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War in Ukraine

Military conflict between the Russian Federation and Ukraine
The Russian-Ukrainian War, also known as the Russian armed aggression against Ukraine, also the War for Ukraine's Independence, is Russia's war against Ukraine, caused by the direct and indirect use of the Russian Federation's armed forces against the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine, which began, according to legal definition, on February 19 or February 20, 2014.
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Over 7,000 subscribers left without power in Chernihiv region following attack on energy facility

An energy facility was damaged in the Koriukivka district due to an enemy strike. Over 7,000 subscribers remain without electricity; restoration work is underway.

Society • June 8, 08:24 PM • 11616 views
Occupiers launched over 6.4 thousand drones and carried out 213 attacks - General Staff on the situation at the front

Since the beginning of the day, 213 combat engagements have occurred at the front. The enemy deployed over 6,400 kamikaze drones and dropped 176 guided aerial bombs.

War in Ukraine • June 8, 08:14 PM • 3124 views
Perspectives in the context of the G7 summit and Moscow's sentiments – Zelenskyy revealed details of the conversation with Witkoff and Kushner

Zelenskyy discussed Moscow's plans and preparations for the G7 with Witkoff and Kushner. The parties agreed on active work to end the war.

Politics • June 8, 07:55 PM • 3128 views
During a technical stop in Chișinău – the Office of the President confirmed that Zelenskyy held talks with Trump's special envoys

The President of Ukraine met with Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner during a technical stopover. The Office of the President officially confirmed the fact of the conversation.

Politics • June 8, 07:34 PM • 8364 views
No aluminum for the Russian war machine: Ukraine calls for tighter restrictions on alumina exports

Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha called for stricter controls on alumina exports to Russia. Ireland has already launched an investigation into a plant owned by the Rusal company.

Economy • June 8, 06:38 PM • 4920 views
The number of casualties from the shelling of Zaporizhzhia has risen to 24 people, including 5 children

As a result of the Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia, 24 people were injured, including five children. Currently, 12 of the victims remain in hospitals.

War in Ukraine • June 8, 05:34 PM • 3482 views
Near Russia's Belgorod, an ammunition depot reportedly exploded: there are casualties and damage

An ammunition depot exploded in the Belgorod region, injuring five people. More than 20 private houses and an administrative building were damaged.

War in Ukraine • June 8, 05:12 PM • 7346 views
Ukraine risks losing 680 million euros in EU aid due to unfulfilled reforms - media

The European Commission has suspended the allocation of funds due to non-compliance with requirements regarding the High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) and judicial vetting. Ukraine still has time to complete these reforms.

Economy • June 8, 05:04 PM • 6536 views
Zelenskyy met with King Charles III during his visit to Britain

Zelenskyy met with King Charles III and thanked Britain for its support. The President also held talks with the leaders of key European countries.

Politics • June 8, 04:48 PM • 7560 views
European Commissioner Marta Kos visited the sites of Russian strikes in Kyiv

Marta Kos visited the impact sites of Kh-101 missiles in the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kyiv. Kuleba reported hundreds of applications for compensation under the eRecovery program.

Politics • June 8, 04:24 PM • 3686 views
The Rada proposes to increase penalties for illegal deprivation of liberty or forcible abduction of a person during mobilization

The Verkhovna Rada proposes to punish TCC (Territorial Recruitment Center) employees for illegal detention and seizure of phones. Such actions could face from 5 to 12 years of imprisonment.

Society • June 8, 03:44 PM • 7844 views
Number of wounded in Russian strike on downtown Zaporizhzhia rises to 18 - Regional Military Administration

Russian drones attacked downtown Zaporizhzhia, killing two women. Eighteen people were injured, including six children and teenagers.

War in Ukraine • June 8, 03:37 PM • 3640 views
More money for security and defense — the budget committee supported changes to Ukraine's main budget

The Verkhovna Rada Committee approved an increase in defense spending by 1. 5 trillion UAH in 2026. The funds will be allocated to the Armed Forces of Ukraine and weaponry, thanks to a 90 billion euro EU loan.

Economy • June 8, 03:13 PM • 72074 views
Trump backed an unusual candidate for mediator between Ukraine and Russia – media

Donald Trump has supported involving Patriarch Theophilos III in negotiations between Ukraine and the Russian Federation. The head of the church may meet with Putin as early as this month.

War in Ukraine • June 8, 03:04 PM • 17834 views
No workplace, no pass issued, and never showed up for work – SBI released data regarding Shabunin's "service" at the NACP

Shabunin did not visit the NACP during his secondment and did not have a workplace there. The SBI is investigating his receipt of payments from the AFU without performing duties.

Society • June 8, 02:58 PM • 8664 views
Next-generation interceptors: Ministry of Defense states Ukrainian drones are already autonomously downing ShahedsVideo

A Brave1 participant has created a system that automates UAV interception by 95%. The development successfully passed combat trials in the Kharkiv region.

War in Ukraine • June 8, 02:45 PM • 5240 views
Enemy attacked Defense Forces positions 60 times, active in two directions - General Staff

Since the beginning of the day, the enemy has attacked the AFU 60 times in the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole directions. Artillery shelling of border areas continues.

War in Ukraine • June 8, 02:36 PM • 4022 views
The first cluster of Ukraine's EU accession negotiations could be opened as early as June 15 – European Commissioner

The first cluster of Ukraine's EU accession negotiations will be opened on June 15. Member states are preparing a mechanism for obtaining membership benefits prior to the completion of procedures.

Politics • June 8, 02:29 PM • 3636 views
Russia stops publishing 'open' Putin trust ratings after they drop below 30% – media

VTsIOM has stopped releasing open surveys after trust fell to 29. 5%. This is Putin's lowest figure since the start of the full-scale invasion.

Politics • June 8, 02:26 PM • 3974 views
Sociologists reveal what could convince Ukrainians to agree to a ceasefirePhoto

The majority of citizens would support a truce only if European troops are present on the line of contact. Without security guarantees, 61% of respondents are against a ceasefire.

War in Ukraine • June 8, 02:16 PM • 3464 views
Two dead, many wounded following Russian drone strike on a residential area in Zaporizhzhia

Two people were killed due to a Russian drone strike on a residential area in Zaporizhzhia. The number of wounded has risen to 15 people; they are being provided with assistance.

War in Ukraine • June 8, 02:09 PM • 3172 views
Kallas reveals details of proposed new sanctions against Russia

Kaja Kallas announced the expansion of the EU sanctions list by 80 new items. The restrictions will target the Russian military-industrial complex, propagandists, and Iran.

Politics • June 8, 01:58 PM • 3904 views
Choosing between Europe and Russia – elections in Armenia showed a further loss of Kremlin influence

Pashinyan's party won 50% of the vote in the elections and retained power. The vote confirmed the course toward a further weakening of Russia's political influence in the country.

Politics • June 8, 01:49 PM • 81137 views
In occupied Crimea, following a nighttime suspension of train services, departures to the Russian Federation have resumed only from Kerch

Railway traffic in Crimea was halted overnight. Passengers were evacuated and transported by bus to Kerch, from where trains are being dispatched to the Russian Federation.

War in Ukraine • June 8, 01:23 PM • 3156 views
The Government has expanded the options for submitting claims to the Register of Damage — compensation for demining will now be available

The Cabinet of Ministers has added compensation for humanitarian demining and specialist training to the Register of Damage. Claims can be submitted through the Diia state portal.

Society • June 8, 01:21 PM • 3658 views
Russian strikes on Nikopol and a gas station in the Dnipro region kill a woman and injure 5 others

In Nikopol, a woman was killed and four people were injured due to an attack. In the Pavlohrad district, two gas stations were hit, resulting in one man being injured.

War in Ukraine • June 8, 01:04 PM • 3074 views
He will be discharged soon - Denmark national team doctor provides update on Eriksen, who collapsed during the match against Ukraine

Christian Eriksen's condition has stabilized after he lost consciousness in the match against Ukraine. The footballer is expected to be discharged from the hospital in the near future.

Sports • June 8, 01:00 PM • 3106 views
EU changed rules regarding Russia's shadow fleet and allowed boarding of vessels - Kallas

As part of Operation IRINI, the EU has begun boarding vessels of Russia's shadow fleet. Kaja Kallas stated that this will reduce Russia's revenues for waging war.

Politics • June 8, 12:58 PM • 3956 views
Moldova announced negotiations with Ukrainian authorities following drone explosion

A drone exploded in Moldova, and Chisinau announced negotiations with Ukrainian authorities regarding the drone following the overnight explosion. The country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that Russia bears responsibility for the incident due to the initiated war.

Politics • June 8, 12:25 PM • 20467 views
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Mykolaiv Oblast could be fully liberated – expert assesses prospects for de-occupation of the Kinburn Spit

There are no signs of a Russian withdrawal from the Kinburn Spit; only rotation is possible. Ukrainian drones are increasing pressure on the occupiers' logistics in the southern direction.

War in Ukraine • June 8, 12:09 PM • 73225 views