Odesa
The Security Service detained a dealer in Odesa who offered a bribe to an engineer of a defense enterprise for secret documentation on the modernization of on-board equipment of combat aircraft of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The offender faces up to 8 years in prison.
Despite security threats, Ukrainians actively travel, choosing Lviv, Ivano-Frankivsk, and Zakarpattia regions. Volodymyr Tsaruk, director of the Tourism Development Center, noted that hotel prices have increased slightly, and seasonality affects the cost.
Police have completed an investigation into a mother and her cohabitant who left a minor child without help, which led to her death from burns. They concealed the child's body in a freezer for about two weeks, hiding the fact of her death.
Ukraine received minehunter-sweepers BNS Narcis and Zr. Ms. Vlaardingen from Belgium and the Netherlands. The latter was named "Melitopol."
In Odesa, four officers of a military unit have been notified of suspicion of causing damage to the state. They are suspected of organizing "ghost soldiers" for service in the army, which led to the unjustified accrual of over 7.7 million UAH of budget funds.
A bus with 55 Ukrainians overturned near Constanta on the Odesa-Bucharest route, four injured refused hospitalization. The Embassy of Ukraine in Romania is monitoring the situation and establishing the causes of the accident.
Dnipro is recovering after one of the largest attacks, which resulted in over 150 injured and at least 9 dead. Almost 50 high-rise buildings have been destroyed in the city, over 2,000 windows damaged, as well as dozens of schools, hospitals, and infrastructure facilities.
As a result of a missile strike on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, the passenger train "Odesa - Zaporizhzhia" was damaged. Ten passengers, including three children, sought medical attention for blast injuries, shrapnel wounds, and contusions.
In the Czech Republic, a 22-year-old man has been detained who for over two years impersonated a dentist, performing operations without a license. Also detained were a nurse who supplied materials and a man who manufactured prosthetics.
Ukrzaliznytsia promptly restored the movement of train No. 52 Odesa - Zaporizhzhia after an enemy attack in the Dnipropetrovsk region. Passengers will be delivered to Zaporizhzhia, and the return journey will depart on schedule.
On June 24, Russian missiles hit the Odesa – Zaporizhzhia passenger train in Dnipro, injuring passengers but causing no fatalities. Schools, kindergartens, and hospitals were also damaged, with casualties resulting from the attack.
As a result of Russia's terrorist attack on the Dnipropetrovsk region, train No. 52 Odesa — Zaporizhzhia was damaged. Passengers were promptly moved to shelters, Ukrzaliznytsia is preparing replacement rolling stock to deliver them to Zaporizhzhia.
CRH International executives visited the Pivden-Tsement plant in Mykolaiv region, familiarizing themselves with investment plans for preparing the launch of a second kiln. They noted the implementation of international labor protection standards and confirmed their intention to invest in production in Ukraine.
An additional train 708/707 has been scheduled between Odesa and Vinnytsia for July 4 and 6, 2025, which will stop in Podilsk, Vapniarka, and Zhmerynka. The train will consist of compartment cars with seating.
Head of the SBU Vasyl Maliuk spoke about the prevention of an assassination attempt on Serhiy Sternenko, who is a leader among volunteers supplying drones to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The assassination attempt, the fourth in a row, took place on May 2, when a woman opened fire in Sternenko's direction but was neutralized by an SBU officer.
It is reported that as of June 23, no enemy ships have been detected in the Black and Azov Seas, and there are two Russian vessels without "Kalibr" missiles in the Mediterranean Sea. The Russian Federation continues to violate the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea by switching off automatic identification systems.
The National Agency for Asset Management and Recovery (ARMA) held a tender for the management of the seized "Zhovten" complex in Koncha-Zaspa, which caused a new scandal. The winner was "Kompania Konstanta 2020" LLC, associated with Odesa businessman Borys Kaufman, who is already systematically seizing adjacent territories.
In Odesa, a man was detained and notified of suspicion for the murder of seven-year-old Solomiya Tarasiuk, whose body was found with signs of violent death. The court remanded him in custody without the right to bail; the man faces life imprisonment for the crime.
Ukrzaliznytsia is adding a number of additional trains to popular destinations such as Kyiv, Lviv, Odesa, and Truskavets for the summer season. The trains will include couchette cars with seating.
President Zelenskyy stated that Russia continues targeted terror, hitting Odesa and Kharkiv with over 20 drones. He called for a tangible response that would hit Russia's ability to finance the war.
Journalists have identified significant problems with candidates for the position of head of the BRDO from NABU: hidden Russian citizenship of relatives, links to persons involved in cases, and "leaks" of criminal proceedings materials.
Odesa hotel "Nemo" and its dolphins did not suffer damage as a result of a massive Russian drone attack. The information was confirmed by the spokesperson of the State Emergency Service in Odesa region, Maryna Martynenko.
Russia attacked Odesa with drones, one person was killed, 14 injured, including three rescuers. Residential buildings, an educational institution, and cars were damaged.
A night drone attack damaged the overhead line and the track-sleeper grid of the Odesa railway station. There are no casualties, and train traffic is operating on schedule.
In Odesa region, a territorial recruitment center employee will be tried for entering false data into the "Oberih" conscription registry. 12 draft dodgers used the service for $3,000 to avoid mobilization and even to leave the country.
Russia attacked Odesa with drones, causing over 10 hits and massive fires. The fire engulfed residential buildings, 3 people were rescued, 13 people were injured.
In Odesa, as a result of an "Orlan-10" strike drone hit, a large-scale fire broke out, destroying a residential four-story building. People may be under the rubble, emergency services are working at the scene.
Russian forces carried out a massive drone attack on Ukraine on the night of June 20. Apartment buildings and cars were damaged in Odesa, and a fire broke out on the coast. Five private homes were damaged in Kharkiv.
Russian troops attacked Ukraine with drones on the night of Friday, June 20. Explosions and fires occurred in Odesa and Sumy, and three people, including two minors, were injured in Kharkiv.
The Kyiv Court of Appeal increased the bail for the former head of the Odesa TCCH Yevhen Borisov to 45. 42 million hryvnias. The decision was made due to suspicions of an escape attempt after the previous bail was paid.