Vadim Khlyudzinsky
Kharkiv on the night of June 24 was subjected to a massive attack by enemy drones, explosions were recorded. City mayor Ihor Terekhov and head of the Kharkiv OVA Oleh Syniehubov confirmed the strikes, with preliminary "arrivals" recorded in the Nemyshlianskyi district.
Russians are massively blocking bank cards of residents of the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, citing suspicious transactions. This is part of financial repression aimed at complicating support for the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the Ukrainian underground.
Donald Trump has announced that Israel and Iran have agreed to a complete ceasefire. According to him, Tehran will be the first to initiate a 12-hour ceasefire, which will then be followed by a similar 12-hour decision by Israel.
Founders and leaders of the opposition movements "Strong Georgia" and "Lelo" Mamuka Khazaradze and Badri Japaridze have been taken into custody in Georgia. They were sentenced to eight months in prison for failing to appear before a parliamentary investigative commission.
Israel will soon complete its military campaign against Iran, having warned the US about it. Israel's withdrawal from the conflict depends on Tehran's further steps.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Keir Starmer met with Ukrainian military personnel who are undergoing training in the UK. Ways to improve the effectiveness of training and increase the number of defenders of Ukraine were discussed.
On June 23, around 9:00 PM, in Pustomyty, the driver of a DAF truck lost control and crashed into a five-story building, injuring himself and damaging the facade. Police are investigating the incident, with brake system malfunctions as a possible cause.
Donald Trump thanked Iran for warning about an attack on an American base in Qatar, which prevented casualties. According to him, 14 missiles were fired, 13 of which were shot down, and one flew in a safe direction without causing damage.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will address the House of Representatives of the Dutch Parliament on June 24 at the invitation of the majority of members. This will be his third address to Dutch parliamentarians, following a video call in 2022 and a visit to the Senate a year later.
The National Guard of Ukraine has introduced a new system for providing water to servicemen using "doy-pack" pouches. This system allows bottling up to 15 pouches per minute and ensures mobility, speed, and safety in the field.
A 33-year-old resident of Kyiv Oblast organized a prostitution network in Sumy, recruiting women and renting accommodation for intimate services. The police conducted searches in Kyiv and Sumy, seizing evidence, and informed the woman of suspicion of pimping.
On June 21, 171 combat engagements were recorded at the front, the enemy launched 5 missile and 82 air strikes; the Defense Forces hit 12 areas of personnel concentration and 7 missile and artillery systems.
Israel has introduced new restrictions across the country, placing all regions on critical services mode due to the security situation. These measures include a ban on educational activities and gatherings.
As a result of an airstrike on Kramatorsk, a 4-story building was partially destroyed, people may remain under the rubble, rescue operations are underway. In Sloviansk, a private house was destroyed, a 17-year-old boy died.
On June 21, Russian troops lost 1100 soldiers. The Defense Forces also destroyed 9 tanks and 7 enemy cruise missiles.
Donald Trump stated that the US successfully carried out airstrikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities: Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan, with the aim of destroying Iran's uranium enrichment program. According to him, even more devastating attacks await Iran if the country does not "seek peace."
On Sunday, June 22, variable cloudiness is expected in Ukraine, with daytime temperatures ranging from 19-24°, in the south and southwest of the country up to 27°. Short-term rains, partly thunderstorms, will pass in the northern and most central regions, north-western, western winds, 7-12 m/s with gusts of 15-20 m/s.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed serious concern about the US military actions against Iran, which he called a dangerous escalation. He warns of catastrophic consequences for the region and the world and calls for de-escalation and a diplomatic solution.
Today, June 22, marks World Bathing Day, World Camel Day, and Chocolate Éclair Day, as well as World Volkswagen Beetle Day. Christians commemorate the Hieromartyr Eusebius and celebrate the Sunday of All Saints of the Ukrainian People.
As of the morning of June 22, 2025, there are no enemy ships in the Black and Azov Seas. At the same time, there are 2 enemy vessels in the Mediterranean Sea without "Kalibr" missiles.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that Donald Trump's decision to strike Iran's nuclear facilities "will change history. " The US successfully attacked three Iranian nuclear facilities: Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan, having informed Israel in advance.
Iran stated that it had removed all critical materials from three nuclear facilities before the US strikes. Iran's Atomic Agency condemned the strikes, vowing not to halt its nuclear program and calling on the world to condemn the US actions.
K2 Promotions CEO Oleksandr Krasiuk has ended his collaboration with world champion Oleksandr Usyk after 12 years of "incredible success. " Krasiuk listed all the achievements they accomplished together but did not explain the reasons for his decision.
US President Donald Trump commented on the attacks on Iran, stating that "Israel is now much safer. " His address to the nation is expected. Israel was warned in advance about the strikes, and Trump hopes that the attacks will push Iran to negotiations.
According to Ukrainian Captain 1st Rank Andriy Ryzhenko, Russia's "shadow fleet" of tankers, which exports oil products bypassing sanctions, numbers between 600 and 1000 vessels. Most of them are outside sanctions, and their number and owners constantly change, which complicates tracking.
A 13-year-old teenager in Hnivan received extremely severe injuries from an electric shock on the roof of a freight car. The boy was taken to the Regional Hospital's Center for Thermal Trauma and Plastic Surgery.
Donald Trump announced a successful US attack on three of Iran's nuclear facilities, including Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan. According to him, the operation concluded, and all aircraft left Iranian airspace.
A large-scale fire at one of the enterprises in Sumy, which arose as a result of an enemy attack on June 21, has been extinguished. Due to the threat of repeated strikes, rescuers were forced to periodically suspend work and go to shelters
At least 45 Ukrainians deported from Russia are held in the basement without food and water at the Verkhniy Lars checkpoint on the border with Georgia. Among those held are people with HIV, tuberculosis, and disabilities; they are not provided with medical care.
Alexander Lukashenka pardoned 14 convicts, including foreigners and Serhiy Tikhanovsky, at the request of US President Donald Trump. This decision was made "on humanitarian grounds for family reunification."