Security Service of Ukraine

Satellite images show that a fire continues to burn at the Azovproduct oil depot in the Rostov region of Russia after a Ukrainian drone attack on the night of June 18, with smoke plumes limiting visibility, making it impossible to assess the extent of the damage.

Companies controlled by Odessa businessmen Serhiy Groza and Vladimir Naumenko, part of the GNT Group agroholding, have been implicated in criminal cases of "gray" exports, international scandals with U. S. lenders and violation of the ban on cooperation with sanctioned companies.

During an aerial reconnaissance in Donetsk region, the Ukrainian military discovered a damaged armored vehicle with the severed head of a Ukrainian defender. A pre-trial investigation into the violation of the laws and customs of war combined with premeditated murder has been launched.

A Russian military intelligence agent was sentenced to 15 years in prison for passing geolocation data of Ukrainian Armed Forces units near Bakhmut to the Russian occupiers.

The commander of the territorial defense troops "South" received UAH 2 million bail for abuse of office and involvement of soldiers in the construction of his estate while receiving combat payments.

Four local residents were detained in Dnipro, including two 17-year-olds who were preparing arson attacks on TCC military equipment on the orders of Russian special services.

The Ukrainian Agrarian Confederation told about common schemes of gray export of grain.

The SBU drones attacked oil depots in the Rostov region of Russia, causing powerful fires and explosions.

A Russian informant who spied for the occupiers on the Defense Forces in Dnipropetrovs'k and Zaporizhzhia regions was detained by the SBU while taking pictures of Ukrainian armored vehicles.

The former head of an Odesa medical institution, who embezzled more than UAH 900,000 by overpaying for medicines, faces criminal liability.

Upon his return to Ukraine, President Zelenskyy met with military leaders, including the Commander of the Unmanned Systems Forces, to receive detailed reports on the operational situation, defense contracts, assistance from partners, and progress in developing the capabilities of Ukrainian drones of various types and missions.

As a result of the Russian attack on Poltava, civilian infrastructure was destroyed, a fire broke out over 100 square meters, 12 people were injured, including 2 children, and residential buildings and power lines were damaged.

The general producer of the occupation TV and radio company "Krym" in Simferopol was served a notice of suspicion of collaboration, war propaganda and justification of Russia's armed aggression against Ukraine.

In Dnipropetrovs'k region, the Security Service of Ukraine detained an FSB agent who was conducting reconnaissance to identify firing positions of Ukrainian artillery near the Kakhovka reservoir for possible Russian strikes on the Nikopol district.

Companies controlled by Odesa businessmen Serhiy Groza and Volodymyr Naumenko continue to evade taxes by exporting gray grain from the Olympex terminal, despite ongoing criminal investigations and asset freezes by Ukrainian law enforcement agencies.

Since the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion, Ukraine's Security Service has destroyed 1,006 Russian tanks, most of them during fierce fighting in Donetsk and Kharkiv regions.

Russian special services have recruited teenagers aged 13-18 in Odesa to commit sabotage by setting fire to Ukrainian Armed Forces vehicles, some of whom already face up to 15 years in prison.

Individuals and legal entities lose everything after sanctions are imposed on them: banks stop servicing them, they cannot dispose of their property.

The Security Service of Ukraine has collected evidence against the head of a Russian prison in the occupied part of Luhansk region for torturing Ukrainian prisoners and civilians, including beatings, mock executions and hunger strikes.

The Kyiv court of Appeal has extended the term of detention of Vyacheslav Boguslaev, the former president of Motor Sichi, without the right to pay bail until July 19.

A 36-year-old woman who owns an advertising agency in St. Petersburg was detained in Kiev for collaborating with Russia during the 2022 and 2023 elections. Investigators found out that she earned more than 35 million Russian rubles from spreading pro-Kremlin propaganda.

Former MP Iryna Farion was officially reinstated as a professor at Lviv Polytechnic by a court decision, and she will receive UAH 123,927 as compensation for forced absenteeism.

The SBU thwarted an attempt by the FSB to obtain information about the location of relocated military-industrial facilities in Zaporizhia, where aviation components for the Armed Forces of Ukraine are produced.

The SBU is conducting counterintelligence activities in the Government quarter of Kiev and surrounding areas in order to strengthen security and check the protection of state facilities in the context of Russia's armed aggression against Ukraine.

The security service of Ukraine has detained a 19-year-old resident of Odessa for spying on military and medical facilities in the Odessa and Zhytomyr regions for the Russian Federal Security Service, providing information for possible missile strikes.

The suspicion was reported to the brothers of former People's deputies Viktor Medvedchuk and Taras Kozak, who are suspected of treason, the SBU reported.

The specialists of the Kyiv Scientific Research Institute of Forensic Expertise are involved in the construction of fortifications in Kyiv region. The SBU, the State Bureau of Investigation and the NABU are checking where and how we spend the funds.

Ukraine held an interdepartmental meeting to discuss the need to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court in order to strengthen efforts to bring Russian citizens to justice for crimes committed during the war.

During the day, Russian troops shelled nine settlements in the Donetsk region, wounding two civilians and damaging 57 civilian objects, including residential buildings, shops and infrastructure.

Yulia Tymoshenko, a Ukrainian politician and MP, has been put on the Wanted list in Russia by the Russian Ministry of internal affairs under an unspecified article of the Criminal Code.