Russian troops were able to advance near Yablunivka, Hrodivka, Komar, Fedorivka and in Zaporizhzhia. The enemy also achieved success near Burlatske and Novopil.
The SBU detained two local residents who were collecting coordinates for Russian missile strikes. They face up to 8 years in prison for disseminating information about the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
On June 16, 136 combat clashes took place at the front, most of them in the Pokrovsk, Novopavlivsk, and Toretsk directions. The Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled numerous assaults, inflicting significant losses on the enemy in equipment and manpower.
Ukrainian soldiers destroyed a Russian MLRS "Grad" in Donetsk region, loaded with chemical shells, which was being prepared for a salvo.
On the night of June 15, Russian troops shelled the outskirts of Kramatorsk, using FAB-250. 7 residential buildings were damaged, but fortunately, no one was injured.
A scheme has been exposed in which former managers of a heat and power company removed more than 1,140 water heaters. As a result, 250,000 residents and businesses were left without hot water, and the damage amounted to 30 million.
At night, Russia launched 138 drones at Ukraine, the main attack was on the Donetsk region. Air defense shot down 125 UAVs, but hits were recorded in 10 places and debris fell in 8.
Tomorrow in Ukraine it will be cloudy with clearings, without precipitation, except for the eastern regions, where short-term rains with thunderstorms will pass. The air temperature during the day will fluctuate from +21 to +26 degrees.
Russian troops have advanced near two settlements in the Volnovakha district of Donetsk region, namely near Burlatske and Novopil. This was reported by the DeepState analytical project.
Fortification structures are being built on the administrative border of Donetsk and Dnipropetrovsk regions. Problems with FPV drones are taken into account, so positions are being built underground as well.
During June 14, 203 combat engagements were recorded on the front line. The enemy carried out 5367 shellings and involved 3145 kamikaze drones, but the Armed Forces of Ukraine hit important objects of the occupiers.
Russia is building a network of media schools on the basis of captured Ukrainian schools. There, high school students will be taught to create "content" to order and study "journalism" for Kremlin media.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the liberation of Andriivka in the Sumy region. According to him, this was achieved thanks to the offensive actions of the 225th Separate Assault Regiment.
An explosion occurred in a dormitory in Kramatorsk, as a result of which a 15-year-old boy died, and two more teenagers are in serious condition. A 6-year-old child who was nearby was also injured.
On the night of June 14, Russia attacked Ukraine with 58 Shahed-type drones. Ukrainian air defense forces managed to shoot down 43 UAVs in the eastern and northern regions of the country.
During June 13, 225 combat clashes took place on the front line. The enemy launched 66 air strikes and carried out 5174 shellings of Ukrainian units' positions.
In occupied Sevastopol, the Russians want to seize the temple of the Roman Catholic community and turn it into a wedding palace. This is another example of religious freedom infringement on the peninsula.
A serviceman of the Russian Armed Forces shot two civilians in the Kupyansk district. He faces life imprisonment. The indictment has already been submitted to the court.
Russian troops attacked drones in the Donetsk region, killing two people and wounding four. The attack targeted a transport stop and a car.
On the day of Russia, residents of the occupied cities of Ukraine showed Russian passports, emphasizing that this is not their choice, but a consequence of the occupation. The action covered the cities of Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions.
A group of seriously wounded and sick soldiers, including the defenders of Mariupol, have been returned to Ukraine. Some of the released soldiers were considered missing in the war.
A Russian GRU agent who was making explosive devices for terrorist attacks has been detained in the Odesa region. The 36-year-old unemployed woman was making explosives in a rented apartment.
On the southern front, the Russians are 15-20 km from the Dnipropetrovsk region. To break through, they need to capture several villages, but they are not successful.
Overnight on June 12, the Russian Federation launched 63 drones at Ukraine, attacking the Kharkiv, Donetsk, and Odesa regions. Air defense forces shot down 49 "Shahed" drones, but hits were recorded in 7 locations.
Russian troops are absent in the Dnipropetrovsk region and on its administrative borders. Despite attempts, the occupiers have not been able to break through to the region since the end of April.
Russian troops are trying to bypass Toretsk, which has been defending for 11 months. The command is taking measures to prevent the encirclement of Kostiantynivka.
On the night of June 11, Russia attacked Ukraine with 85 drones and an Iskander-M missile. Air defense forces neutralized 49 enemy UAVs in the east, south, north and center of the country.
In the temporarily occupied territory of the Donetsk region, collaborators are being instructed on soft Russification. They are being taught how to introduce Russian values and impose the "Russian world" model.
Russian troops are actively advancing along the Pokrovsk-Konstantinovka highway to bypass Pokrovsk and encircle Konstantinovka. The Russian advance will create operational opportunities for the enemy, so it is important to prevent a breakthrough.
Russian officials announced an offensive in the Dnipropetrovsk region, but ISW did not find any geolocation confirmations. Analysts believe that this is a continuation of efforts in the Donetsk region.