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Weakness and lack of leadership: Ukraine's Foreign Ministry reacts sharply to UNESCO statement on strike at Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra

Heorhii Tykhyi criticized UNESCO for failing to name Russia as the party responsible for the attack on the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs demands an international response to the aggressor's actions.

Politics • June 15, 03:32 PM • 3805 views
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The Metro and the Kyiv City State Administration explained to Ukrainians whether mattresses and tents can be brought into the subway during air raidsPhoto

The Kyiv City State Administration stated that tents and mattresses in the metro reduce the capacity of the shelters. A petition has appeared on the Kyiv City Council website to ban such bulky items.

Society • June 15, 02:36 PM • 36889 views
RF spreads fake about "Patriot missile" that allegedly damaged the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra - Stratcom CentrePhoto

Russia claims a Patriot missile hit the Lavra, although the SBU discovered debris from a Shahed drone. The strike damaged the Assumption Cathedral and the Tower of John Kushnyk.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 12:44 PM • 9039 views
Odesa region resident suspected of coordinating Russian strikes on Kyiv via covert online broadcastPhoto

Court arrests woman for coordinating strikes on Kyiv via a covert broadcast from a hotel. She also transmitted data regarding air defense systems in Chornomorsk.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 12:24 PM • 4836 views
Funds for the restoration of the Lavra's Dormition Cathedral after the Russian attack will be provided as early as today - SvyrydenkoVideo

The Cabinet of Ministers will allocate funds for the restoration of the Dormition Cathedral after the Russian attack. State funding and assistance from patrons will be involved in the work.

Politics • June 15, 11:02 AM • 4874 views
Russian strike on the Lavra qualified as a violation of the laws and customs of war - Prosecutor General Kravchenko provides detailsPhoto

Investigation launched into the strike on the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra and the Dovzhenko Film Studios. Nearly 2,000 cultural heritage sites have already been damaged in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 10:42 AM • 6136 views
The President responded on whether there will be retaliation against the Russians for the strike on the Kyiv-Pechersk LavraVideo

Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the damaged Assumption Cathedral and announced a response to the attack. The Russian night strike caused a fire and the destruction of the shrine's roof.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 10:32 AM • 6857 views
SBU shows wreckage of Russian "Geran-2" drone used by Russia to strike the LavraPhotoVideo

The SBU showed the wreckage of the Geran-2 drone that hit the Lavra on June 15, 2026. Parts of the enemy UAV were manufactured in the Russian Alabuga zone.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 10:12 AM • 5907 views
Innovative Nova Poshta terminal destroyed in Kyiv following Russian attackPhoto

A Russian attack has destroyed an innovative Nova Poshta terminal in Kyiv. The company has activated backup routes and will pay compensation for lost parcels.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 10:10 AM • 9467 views
Russian strike on Ukraine claimed 11 lives; fires at the Lavra and Mystetskyi Arsenal extinguished - ZelenskyyPhotoVideo

Rescuers have extinguished fires at the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra and the Mystetskyi Arsenal. As a result of the massive Russian strike, 11 people were killed and 53 were injured.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 10:05 AM • 4913 views
Russia attempts to evade responsibility for the strike on Kyiv with fakes - CCDPhoto

The CCD has exposed Russian disinformation regarding mass strikes on civilian targets in Kyiv. Propaganda is labeling the fire at the Lavra and the shelling of the court as Ukrainian provocations.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 09:51 AM • 5301 views
Due to enemy attacks and bad weather, parts of Kyiv and 5 regions are without power; a power engineer was wounded – Ministry of Energy

Due to shelling, parts of Kyiv and four regions are without electricity; a power engineer was wounded in the Dnipropetrovsk region. Bad weather has cut power to another 30 settlements in the Kyiv region.

Society • June 15, 09:43 AM • 5401 views
Zelenskyy reveals what air defense forces used to repel the Russian Armed Forces' attack on KyivPhoto

Zelenskyy confirmed the use of new Patriot missiles during the June 15 attack. Air defense destroyed 50 enemy missiles and 582 drones over Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 09:23 AM • 4767 views
Four babies born at Perinatal Center during night of large-scale attack on the capital

On the night of June 15, four children were born at the Kyiv Perinatal Center during enemy shelling. The facility operates autonomously and has equipped shelters.

Society • June 15, 09:19 AM • 4551 views
Putin cynically congratulated Trump and then struck Ukraine – Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy spoke of Putin's cynicism following the shelling of Ukraine after his congratulations to Trump. The attack on Kyiv caused a fire at the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 08:45 AM • 5650 views
EU stated that the timing of the Russian attack on Ukraine on the opening day of EU accession negotiations "speaks for itself"

The Russian Federation attacked the Lavra on the day the negotiation cluster between Ukraine and the EU opened. EU is introducing sanctions against the Russian military-industrial complex and the shadow fleet.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 08:32 AM • 4811 views
Zelenskyy reveals source of funding for the restoration of the Kyiv-Pechersk LavraPhoto

The government will allocate funds from the reserve fund for the restoration of the Lavra following the Russian attack. Yuliia Svyrydenko will hold an emergency meeting to direct the financing.

Politics • June 15, 08:29 AM • 3859 views
Russia's Night Attack on Kyiv Damaged the Anti-Corruption Court Building

On the night of June 15, windows were blown out in the HACC building due to a Russian attack. Despite the damage, all scheduled court hearings will take place as planned.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 07:59 AM • 5974 views
EU and G7 react to Russian strike on the Lavra – first statements

Ursula von der Leyen and Emmanuel Macron condemned the Russian attack on the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra. The G7 summit will discuss increasing pressure on Russia for the sake of peace.

Politics • June 15, 07:57 AM • 52032 views
Russia's massive attack on Kyiv has already claimed the lives of five people

A woman died in the hospital, increasing the death toll from the attack on Kyiv to five. 18 high-rise buildings and facilities in all districts of the city were damaged.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 07:40 AM • 4610 views
Zelenskyy calls on G7 for decisive response after Russian attack affecting the Kyiv-Pechersk LavraPhotoVideo

As a result of a massive Russian attack, the Assumption Cathedral was damaged and people were killed. Zelenskyy called on the G7 for a decisive response and the provision of air defense systems.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 06:49 AM • 5914 views
The Russian Federation left 140,000 Kyiv residents without power; over 30,000 remain without electricity

Power lines in the northern part of Kyiv were damaged due to the shelling. Power engineers have already restored electricity to 105,000 families; work is ongoing.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 06:44 AM • 4348 views
Fire extinguished on the roof of a church in the Lavra after a Russian attack; aviation deployed to mitigate consequences in Kyiv - Ministry of Internal AffairsPhoto

Russian attack causes 26 fires in Kyiv, damaging the Lavra and Mystetskyi Arsenal. Four people killed; SES aviation deployed to extinguish the flames.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 06:35 AM • 5580 views
Night attack by the RF on Kyiv, Kharkiv, Dnipro, and the region: 9 dead and dozens woundedPhoto

The night attack killed 9 people and injured more than 40 others in three regions of Ukraine. Dozens of residential buildings, medical facilities, and infrastructure were damaged.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 06:27 AM • 4041 views
Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra closed to visitors following Russian attack

The Lavra has been closed due to a Shahed drone strike on the Assumption Cathedral and damage to the tower. State Emergency Service rescuers are extinguishing the fire and conducting emergency operations.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 06:12 AM • 5275 views
Russia destroyed Ukraine's oldest costume collection at the Dovzhenko Film Studio

Russia attacked the Dovzhenko Film Studio in Kyiv and destroyed its oldest costume collection. Buildings were damaged along with millions of units of the studio's unique clothing.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 06:01 AM • 5613 views
Massive Russian attack leads to delays of over three hours for several trains

Due to shelling of infrastructure, Ukrzaliznytsia trains are running with delays of up to four hours. Railway workers are using backup locomotives to maintain movement.

Society • June 15, 05:54 AM • 7029 views
Number of injured in Russian attack in the capital rises to 30

In Kyiv, the number of victims of the massive Russian attack has increased to 30 people. Among the wounded are two children aged 5 and 6.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 05:44 AM • 6049 views
Firefighting operations continue at the Lavra and Mystetskyi Arsenal in Kyiv following a massive Russian strikePhotoVideo

Due to the Russian attack, the roof of the Assumption Cathedral in the Lavra is on fire, as well as the Mystetskyi Arsenal. Rescuers are working at more than 50 locations across Kyiv.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 05:37 AM • 4595 views
Russia attacked Ukraine with 70 missiles and 611 drones: air defense results

Air defense shot down 50 missiles, including 5 "Zircons," and 582 drones during the night attack. Hits by 20 ballistic missiles and 27 UAVs were recorded at 42 locations.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 05:26 AM • 5072 views