Ukraine
Drones from the AFU, SBU, and HUR reached a Navy base in Kronstadt and an oil depot near Krasnodar. Zelenskyy announced the covering of a distance of 1,000 kilometers.
Syrskyi reported 140,000 occupiers in the southern directions. The Commander-in-Chief made a decision on additional supplies of equipment and ammunition to the troops.
The President thanked media workers for documenting the truth about the war and called for honoring the memory of the fallen. The work of journalists helps in securing aid.
Ukraine lost to Japan with a score of 3:1 in the third round of the Nations League. Currently, our national team holds 14th place and is preparing for the match against France.
Due to the destruction of the hydroelectric power plant, the south lost 18 cubic kilometers of water and its irrigation system. Toxic deposits on the bottom threaten the region's ecology for decades.
On the night of June 6, the enemy launched 272 drones of various types across Ukraine. Air defense forces destroyed 249 drones, however, hits were recorded at 11 locations.
During an arrest in Dnipro, a man threw a grenade at police officers. The perpetrator was killed, and four law enforcement officers were hospitalized with injuries of varying severity.
Over the past day, the Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated 1,380 occupiers and destroyed 2,046 drones. The General Staff also reports the destruction of 82 artillery systems and 3 tanks.
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin rejected negotiations with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and announced plans to continue the war. ISW emphasizes that Russia's successes at the front do not correspond to reality.
On June 6, rain and thunderstorms are expected in the western and northern regions. The rest of the territory will remain dry, with temperatures rising up to 29 degrees.
On June 6, Ukraine celebrates Journalist's Day, while Sweden celebrates its National Day. The world commemorates the D-Day landings in Normandy and promotes "green" roofs.
The lists of the "United Russia" party include individuals involved in the murders in Bucha and the deportation of children. Seven electoral districts have been created in the occupied territories.
The European Boxing Union voted to extend sanctions against athletes from Russia and Belarus. The decision was made unanimously.
Ukraine apologized to Greece for the sea drone found near the island of Lefkada. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs called the incident a consequence of the ongoing Russian aggression.
The EU plans to restrict temporary protection for newly arrived Ukrainian men. Stockholm approves the initiative to support mobilization.
In May 2026, Ukrainian air defense shot down 7,588 aerial targets with an efficiency of 90. 75%. The Ministry of Defense emphasizes the need for PAC-3 missiles for Patriot systems.
UN Security Council convenes urgent meeting over Russia's massive strike. Kyiv emphasizes the importance of pressuring the RF to implement the peace plan.
Robert Fico will discuss compensation for assistance to the Armed Forces of Ukraine with Ursula von der Leyen. The Prime Minister claims an acute shortage of funds due to the support for Ukraine.
Cyberpolice warn of schemes for producing driver's licenses without exams. Such documents are forged and do not appear in the Diia application.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Andrii Sybiha announced the introduction of special filtration procedures for citizens of the Russian Federation. A mass influx of migrants after the war is not expected.
Donald Tusk placed the responsibility for resolving the conflict over the SOF unit's name on Kyiv. Without a solution, relations will become purely business-like.
Donald Trump does not object to Zelenskyy's letter to Putin and called on the parties to negotiate. He is convinced that this military conflict will be settled.
Ukraine national team midfielder Ruslan Malinovskyi has signed a three-year contract with Trabzonspor. He left the Italian club Genoa as a free agent.
Zelenskyy approved new SBU operations following a report on frontline activities. The Alpha Special Operations Center unit has become the leader in the number of enemy strikes since the beginning of the year.
Among the Ukrainians released on June 5 was railway worker Yevhen Rebrov, who spent three years in captivity. He has already met with his son and is on his way home.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported on the preparation of new stages of prisoner exchanges. This year, Ukraine has already conducted seven exchanges and returned 1,429 people home.
A Swedish court has authorized the transfer of the vessel Caffa, suspected of transporting grain from Crimea, to Ukraine. The owners have three weeks to appeal the decision.
Zelenskyy described Putin's reaction to the peace proposal as weak. The Head of State urged the world to increase pressure on Russia and reduce its revenues.
Kyrylo Budanov arrived in Warsaw to discuss the war and the naming of a unit in honor of the UPA. Iryna Vereshchuk and Sergiy Kyslytsya are also participating in the visit.
Putin claimed the complete seizure of the Luhansk region and 85% of the Donetsk region. He demands "long-term agreements and the resolution of war objectives through negotiations."