The government has approved a new procedure for licensing defense technologies of the Defense Forces. Military authors will receive at least 25% of the funds from paid licenses.
The occupiers continuously shell energy infrastructure with drones and artillery. Fires have broken out at some facilities, damage is significant.
On June 19, Russian troops struck Kramatorsk twice. As a result of the shelling, two women were killed and four people were wounded.
In Zakarpattia, six officials have been notified of suspicion for the illegal use of over 220 hectares of state forest for the residence of former MP Medvedchuk. The value of the land is estimated at 2.5 billion hryvnias.
Fighters of the 93rd Separate Mechanized Brigade "Kholodnyi Yar" continue to defend Druzhkivka, preventing Russians from capturing the city. Roads have turned into obstacle courses due to constant drone attacks.
According to media reports, Iranian forces fired warning shots in the area of the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian authorities stated that the passage of vessels is possible only after submitting an application.
Russian troops attacked the Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi district of Odesa region, resulting in one person dead and four others injured. A fire at a truck parking lot, where fuel tankers and a gas tanker were burning, was extinguished by rescuers.
The "Fair Mobilization" movement has published a rating of individuals who evade military service. First place was taken by Vitaliy Shabunin with 62% of the votes.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Andrii Sybiha stated that long-range strikes on Russia are carried out with Ukrainian weapons. He emphasized that Putin made a historic mistake by attacking Ukraine.
The Ombudsman's Office conducted monitoring after complaints about conditions for the military. They stated that the hospital is operating at a loss due to understated state tariffs.
The Ministry of Defense has launched the TrophyLab platform, which provides access to research on captured Russian equipment. Partners will be able to study weapon samples and receive technical documentation.
The President of France stated that Trump no longer believes the Ukrainians are losing the war. This happened after the G7 summit, where Trump saw Ukraine's resilience and Russia's failure to fulfill its commitments.
Ukraine's aviation industry paid a record UAH 702 million in taxes in 2025, despite the closed sky. Due to criminal cases by the Bureau of Economic Security (BEB) regarding aircraft leasing and a decline in profitability, businesses risk leaving Ukrainian jurisdiction.
A rescuer wounded during the strike on June 15 has died in the hospital. Earlier it was reported that 4 rescuers had died.
After the G7 summit, informal negotiations between Ukraine, Trump's team and Russia have resumed. A two-stage ceasefire with a buffer zone along the front line is being discussed.
At night, Russian troops struck Kharkiv with guided aerial bombs. While extinguishing a fire in a warehouse building, fragments of a deceased man's body were found.
President Zelenskyy stated that Putin does not seek peace because he fears the return of the army without victory. He emphasized that Ukraine needs air defense and funding to deter aggression.
President Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine will continue to insist on creating an air defense system to protect Europe from Russian ballistic missiles. The project will be implemented together with partners.
Law enforcement officers exposed a large-scale scheme to legalize illegally cut oaks. Through fictitious documents, timber products worth over UAH 147 million were sold.
The Prymorskyi District Court of Odesa found Serhii Shalaev guilty of the murder of activist Demian Hanul. He was sentenced to life imprisonment with confiscation of property.
Fire Point CEO Iryna Terekh stated the company's strategic priority - technological independence and localization of 90% of production. She emphasized the need for independence in critical electronic components.
President Zelenskyy announced agreements on receiving additional F-16 fighter jets. The key issue remains the urgent training of pilots for their use.
The National Police detained a group of IT developers of a fake Reserve+ application with forged data of conscripts. The number of users of the illegal application exceeds 4,000 people.
The President of France and the Chancellor of Germany criticized the EU for opening communication with Putin, which caused a confrontation with other leaders. The leaders of Estonia, Denmark and the Netherlands supported their position.
Since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion, 401 cases of sexual violence against Ukrainian civilians have been recorded. 116 Russian military personnel have been notified of suspicion, and Ukrainian courts have issued 19 verdicts against 26 individuals.
The President of Ukraine stated that the Ukrainian army has become a key force for NATO, deterring Russian aggression. He emphasized that without Ukraine, Putin will not be able to restore the USSR.
Key Republicans in the Capitol express concern over Trump's deal with Iran, believing that Iran has become stronger. Without substantial changes, the deal may not pass a vote in Congress.
Law enforcement officers conducted the second stage of the anti-drug special operation "Rubicon", eliminating drug laboratories and seizing almost 90 kg of drug products. The value of the seized drugs at black market prices is almost 70 million hryvnias.
On the night of June 19, Russia attacked Ukraine with 90 drones. The defense forces shot down or suppressed 79 drones, and 9 UAVs were recorded as hits.
Denys Shtilerman stated that European partners are most impressed by the price-to-effectiveness ratio of Ukrainian weapons. He emphasized that Ukraine's experience is forcing Europe to reconsider its defense planning.
