January 20, 07:20 AM • 48099 viewsJanuary 20, 02:39 PM • 18607 viewsPresident 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.
Ukraine's defense forces repelled an overnight attack of 86 Shahed-type drones and simulators. 70 enemy drones were neutralized in the north, east, and south of the country.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Russia is trying to save Iran's nuclear program. He emphasized the need to strengthen sanctions and cooperation to counter aggressive regimes. This was agreed upon at the G7 summit in Canada.
Tensions between Israel and Iran present both challenges and opportunities for Russia. The Russian Federation may use this to shift the world's attention away from its aggression against Ukraine. At the same time, the escalation could affect the supply of weapons from Tehran to Moscow.
Russia attacked Ukraine with 104 Shahed-type strike drones and decoys. Defense forces neutralized 88 UAVs, of which 40 were shot down, and 48 were suppressed by electronic warfare or lost locally. Hits were recorded in 6 locations.
At night, Russia attacked Ukraine with 58 drones, 30 of which were neutralized. Hits were recorded in 9 locations, the main directions of the attack were Donetsk region, Dnipropetrovsk region and Zaporizhzhia region.
The Russian Federation carried out one of the largest combined attacks on Ukraine, launching 440 drones and 32 missiles. About 30 hits were recorded in Kyiv, 150 houses were damaged, and 15 people died.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed the Russian strike on June 17 with Mark Carney and thanked him for his help. They discussed joint weapons production projects and investments in the defense industry.
On the night of June 17, the Russian Federation attacked Ukraine with 472 air attack weapons, including 440 drones and 32 missiles. Air defense neutralized 428 targets, but hits were recorded in 10 locations.
As a result of a hostile attack by strike drones in Kyiv, at least 14 people were killed, 40 injured, and extensive destruction was recorded in various districts of the capital.
On the night of June 17, Kyiv was attacked by Russian drones. Debris fell in the Solomyanskyi district, where medics were called, and cars caught fire in the Sviatoshynskyi district, air defense is working.
During the week, the enemy shelled 36 settlements of Kharkiv region, including Kharkiv, killing 4 people and wounding 94, including 14 children. The greatest destruction was in the Kupyan district.
At night, Russia launched 138 drones at Ukraine, the main attack was on the Donetsk region. Air defense shot down 125 UAVs, but hits were recorded in 10 places and debris fell in 8.
Explosions are heard in Kyiv due to the attack of "Shahed" drones. Air defense forces are working, shooting down enemy targets. Residents of the left bank are recommended to stay in shelters.
On the night of June 15, Russia attacked Ukraine with 194 aerial targets, including missiles and drones. Air defense forces shot down 167 targets, the main strike was on Kremenchuk, where a hit was recorded.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Syrskyi announced an increase in UAV interceptors due to regular drone attacks. On the night of June 14, air defense forces shot down 43 of 58 enemy Shahed-type UAVs.
On the night of June 14, Russia attacked Ukraine with 58 Shahed-type drones. Ukrainian air defense forces managed to shoot down 43 UAVs in the eastern and northern regions of the country.
At night, Zaporizhzhia was attacked by 14 Shaheds, two police officers were injured. A humanitarian enterprise caught fire, cars, a shop and a transport stop were damaged.
Overnight, Russia attacked Ukraine with 4 ballistic missiles and 55 drones. Air defense forces shot down 43 UAVs, with hits recorded in 9 locations. The main directions of the attack were Kharkiv region, Donetsk region, and Dnipropetrovsk region.
Ukraine is forced to use Soviet equipment, but sanctions block the import of spare parts. Who is to blame and what to do to avoid undermining the country's defense capability?
In 2025, the number of killed and wounded civilians in Ukraine increased by 50% compared to last year. In May, 183 civilians were killed and 836 were injured.
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.
The President stated that Ukraine and other countries, especially Europe, will feel the reduction in US aid. He warned of a wave of security risks.
Overnight on June 12, the Russian Federation launched 63 drones at Ukraine, attacking the Kharkiv, Donetsk, and Odesa regions. Air defense forces shot down 49 "Shahed" drones, but hits were recorded in 7 locations.
On the night of June 12, the enemy attacked Kharkiv with kamikaze drones, 11 hits were recorded. Residential areas, educational institutions were damaged, there are wounded, including children.
On the night of June 12, Kharkiv was subjected to enemy strikes. In the Saltivskyi district, high-rise buildings were damaged, and two girls, aged 12 and 16, were injured.
On the night of June 11, Russia attacked Ukraine with 85 drones and an Iskander-M missile. Air defense forces neutralized 49 enemy UAVs in the east, south, north and center of the country.
On the night of June 11, Kharkiv was attacked by 17 drones, causing large-scale fires, destruction of houses and the death of two people. 37 people were injured, including five children.
Zelenskyy warned that the transfer of Russian-Iranian drone technologies to North Korea poses a serious threat to Europe and Asia. He called for an immediate response before Seoul and Tokyo come under attack.
Andriy Yermak discussed with Cardinal Parolin the return of Ukrainian children illegally deported by Russia. The parties agreed on close cooperation in this humanitarian issue.
