Ukraine
Chernivtsi invites you to the UNESCO Residence, a museum-pharmacy, and the pedestrian Kobylianska Street. The selection also features an open-air museum, an organ hall, and a botanical garden.
General Staff confirmed the strike on the tanker FINA A and bridges, including the one across the North Crimean Canal. Control points in several regions and the Russian Federation were also attacked.
A list of items for the maternity hospital and a list of free services have been released. The medical guarantees program covers childbirth, anesthesia, examinations, and meals.
Investigation completed regarding Yanukovych and 16 officials concerning the seizure of power. They will be tried for a criminal organization and the murders of protesters.
Mark Rutte stated that NATO is closely monitoring the military training of Russians in China. The Alliance is not naive and controls every aspect of this cooperation.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte supported Donald Trump's desire to end the war in Ukraine. He noted that Putin is not yet ready for peace negotiations.
Mark Rutte stated that the resumption of contacts with the Russian Federation is being discussed within the EU.
Magyar ordered an investigation into the detention of an Oschadbank vehicle carrying 75 million euros and gold. The case involving the abduction of people and valuables will be examined by the Prosecutor General of Hungary.
The NATO summit will focus on the supply of Patriot missiles and military equipment. Rutte confirmed the West's readiness to ensure the financing of Ukraine's defense.
In 2025, the aviation industry transferred over UAH 702 million to the budget, marking a record for the past eight years. Passenger carriers paid the largest share.
The Halmeu - Diakove checkpoint on the border with Romania is temporarily closed. Resumption of traffic for vehicles and citizens is expected after 14:00.
Certificates are issued for destroyed property, while vouchers are provided to displaced veterans from occupied territories. Both types of assistance allow for the purchase of new housing.
To stabilize the labor market, Ukraine needs to attract 3. 1 million people within 3-5 years after the war. This was reported by Minister of Economy Oleksii Sobolev.
At the G7 summit, agreements were reached to strengthen Ukrainian air defense and energy resilience. Partners are preparing new steps to pressure Russia for the sake of peace.
Due to shelling and severe weather, parts of four regions and 40 villages have been de-energized. Power engineers are working; no scheduled consumption restrictions are planned for today.
Sabre fencer Alina Komashchuk won bronze in the individual competition at the 2026 European Championships in France. This is the first medal for the Ukrainian national team at this championship.
ZPEK co-owner Oleg Chykyda spoke about the company's role in creating the Volyn Veterans' Reintegration Centre and the role of business in supporting defenders.
Chancellor Merz announced a common position with Trump regarding the end of the war in Ukraine. The parties discussed new sanctions and increasing pressure on Moscow.
The FP-7. x missile has passed aerodynamic tests. However, several more elements must be integrated to create the Freyja system.
On the night of June 17, the enemy launched 119 UAVs of various types. Air defense forces neutralized 97 drones, with hits recorded at 11 locations.
The NBU has set the dollar exchange rate at 44. 78 UAH and the euro at 51.94 UAH. In banks, the cash dollar is bought and sold at 44.56-45.05 UAH.
Over the past 24 hours, the Russian army lost 1,260 military personnel and 2,052 UAVs. Total Russian personnel losses amount to over 1.38 million people.
Military personnel can sign a contract for 24 months, while Presidential decrees on discharge will take priority. The General Staff will create a calculator for calculating terms of service.
Russia is canceling its main naval parade in Saint Petersburg for the second year in a row. The CCD cites significant losses of the Russian fleet in the war against Ukraine as the reason.
G7 countries will increase the supply of air defense systems and long-range weapons to support Ukraine. Leaders are also preparing new sanctions against Russia's oil and gas sector.
On June 17, local thunderstorms will occur in Ukraine, with temperatures reaching up to 28 degrees in the south. No precipitation is expected in Kyiv, and the air will warm up to 22 degrees.
Due to attacks on oil refineries, oil production in the Russian Federation has dropped to a one-year low. Limits on fuel sales have been introduced in 53 regions and in the occupied territories.
In Melitopol, the occupiers are campaigning for people to join the ranks of the Russian army through advertisements for drone units. People are promised high payments and safe service.
During June 2024, the Defense Forces carried out 20 strikes on Russian refineries and oil depots. Over 30% of the enemy's capacity was hit, causing a fuel collapse in the aggressor country.
The DART missile is launched from balloons and carries a warhead of up to 10 kg. The system disables navigation during flight to protect against enemy electronic warfare (EW) measures.