Ukraine

Severely wounded and sick Ukrainian defenders, including the defenders of Mariupol, have been released from Russian captivity. They will receive medical assistance, rehabilitation, and payments.

Andriy Sybiga stressed the importance of pressure on Russia for a truce, which will open the way to negotiations. He called for increased economic and military pressure on the aggressor.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine emphasized that it is unacceptable to congratulate the aggressor country. He condemned the congratulations on the occasion of Russia Day on behalf of the American people.

Italy seeks a ceasefire in Ukraine to start peace negotiations. The country also advocates for increased defense spending within the framework of the European partnership.

Russian shelling led to the destruction of the "Hrazhda" recreation center in Luhansk region, causing environmental damage of UAH 249 million. The area of contaminated territory is more than 5,000 square meters.

The Alliance will be able to observe maneuvers, troop movements, and battlefield operations. SINBAD technology will help monitor the Arctic due to the ambitions of Russia and China.

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.

The National Bank of Ukraine warned about fraudulent distribution of e-mails with viruses, disguised as official documents of the NBU. They call not to open files and check the mail domain.

Kyrylo Budanov announced the preparation of a new stage of the prisoner exchange. Today, soldiers returned home, including defenders of Mariupol.

30-year-old Olympic champion Iryna Gerashchenko and her husband, Serhiy Spilnyak, became parents of a girl. The baby was born on June 11 weighing 3.82 kg and 55 cm tall.

Military "Stalker" accused Poroshenko of cynicism due to calls for the construction of fortifications. He recalled the failed "Wall" project and the theft of billions of hryvnias.

US Representative Keith Kellogg said he had been persuading Trump to be understanding of Zelenskyy. The Ukrainian leader is fighting for the national survival of the country.

The Bulava strike drone, developed in Ukraine, is already being used on the front, demonstrating superiority over the Russian "Lancet", hitting key targets and transmitting video confirmation.

US Representative Keith Kellogg stressed that the unity of the Alliance is critical to ending the war. The US is working with NATO partners to support Ukraine.

The EU Council has approved new duties on imports from Russia and Belarus to reduce dependence on their agricultural products. Fertilizers and 15% of agricultural exports will be subject to restrictions.

As a result of Russian aggression, Ukraine's environment has suffered damages of $94 billion. Tons of harmful substances enter the air due to daily shelling.

Defenders of various military branches, including those who were considered missing, have returned to Ukraine. The oldest released is 59 years old, and the youngest is 22.

Police have identified 20 collaborators from the occupied Kherson region who joined the ranks of the Russian security forces. They abducted and tortured those who disagreed with the occupation regime, including former law enforcement officers and activists.

The State Border Guard Service shared a touching moment: a defender released from captivity called his family. Ukraine has returned seriously wounded soldiers, they will be provided with all necessary assistance.

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.

After the attacks on airbases, Russia redeployed dozens of Tu-160, Tu-95MS and Tu-22M3 strategic bombers to remote airfields in an attempt to minimize the risk of strikes.

Zelenskyy stated that the strategic bombers hit during the "Cobweb" operation were used by Russia to simulate missile strikes on NATO territory. A total of 41 aircraft were destroyed or damaged.

The Cabinet of Ministers approved an action plan for preparing for the 2025/26 heating season, including repairs and fuel accumulation. Control will be carried out by central and local authorities.

Sweden has expressed its readiness to cooperate with Ukraine in the space sector, especially in the military. This will help Ukraine receive intelligence, communications and threat alerts.

The second stage of the return of seriously wounded soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, National Guardsmen, and border guards has taken place. They will be provided with the necessary medical assistance.

The IAEA Board of Governors stated that the restart of the ZNPP reactors is possible only after the station is returned to the control of the Ukrainian regulator. Any attempts to launch power units are a threat.

G7 countries may abandon the joint communique at the summit in Canada due to large differences between the US and other members on issues of Ukraine and climate change. Instead, leaders may issue separate statements.

Ukraine has the potential to increase UAV production by 40% this year, but needs additional funding. Zelenskyy called on partners to increase drone production.

The EU Council has recognized the equivalence of Ukrainian and Moldovan seeds to EU requirements. This will allow exporting sunflower, soybean, beet and fodder crop seeds to the EU market.

Illegal catching of flounder was recorded on the territory of the "Tuzlovsky Limany" National Park, the damage is estimated at over 3 million hryvnias. The offenders were detained and protocols were drawn up.