President: Liberation of Snake Island is one of our major victories
The liberation of Snake (Zmiinyi) Island from the Russian invaders is one of Ukraine’s major victories.
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30 June 2023
Ukrainian troops destroy six enemy clusters, EW station
During the day, Ukrainian service members destroyed six enemy manpower clusters, three ammunition depots, 24 artillery systems on firing positions, and an electronic warfare station.
War update: Heavy fighting in east, enemy trying to stop Ukraine’s advance in south
The Russians focus their main efforts on three directions in the east and try to obstruct the advance of Ukraine’s defense forces in Zaporizhzhia and Kherson directions.
Twin sisters killed in missile attack on Kramatorsk buried in Dobropillia
Two 14-year-old twin sisters killed in a Russian missile strike on a café in Kramatorsk were buried today in the village of Dobropillia.
Russians lose nearly three more companies in Tavria direction
In Tavria direction, Russian troops lost almost three companies killed and wounded and 13 units of military equipment destroyed over the past day.
Zelensky: When we get F-16s, Russia will not have a chance in sky
Ukrainian pilots, despite the technical advantage of the Russians in aviation, have an advantage in morale and skill, and with flying F-16 fighters, they will not leave the enemy a single chance in the Ukrainian sky.
Russian army shells school in Donetsk region, two killed
In the village of Serhiivka, Pokrovsky district, Donetsk region, two people were killed and six others were injured as a result of a Russian attack on a school.
Anniversary of Zmiinyi liberation: Zaluzhnyi thanks Defense Forces
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valeriy Zaluzhnyi thanked the Security and Defense Forces for the liberation of Zmiinyi Island from Russian invaders.
Zelensky orders to strengthen border with Belarus
President Volodymyr Zelensky held a regular meeting of the Staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief on the situation at the front and threats from Belarus.
Russian troops make two air attacks in Bakhmut direction, ten combat engagements totally in 24 hours
In Bakhmut direction, ten combat engagements took place, over 100 invaders were killed. Also, in Liman-Kupiansk direction, three combat engagements took place, and 22 occupiers were killed.
This is not a show, every meter is given by blood - Zaluzhnyi on comments about "slow counteroffensive"
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valeriy Zaluzhnyi criticized external comments that the counteroffensive is slower than expected, as every meter of the liberated territory is given to our soldiers in the blood.
Invaders destroy all vegetation on Dzharylhach Island - expert
Russian invaders have destroyed all vegetation on the reserved island of Dzharylhach off the coast of the temporarily occupied region of Kherson.
Zaluzhnyi says Prigozhin's mutiny did not affect Ukraine’s counteroffensive
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valerii Zaluzhnyi has said that there has been no noticeable change on the battlefield following the mutiny attempt by Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin, which took place in Russia last weekend.
AFU confirm destruction of Russian headquarters and depot near Berdiansk
The Ukrainian military destroyed the Russian occupiers’ headquarters and fuel depot in the suburbs of Berdiansk on June 30.
FSB instructed to kill Prigozhin - Ukraine's Intelligence Chief
Russia's FSB has been tasked with liquidating the leader of the "Wagner" PMC Yevheny Prigozhin after a failed mutiny last weekend.
Ukrainian forces seize initiative in Bakhmut area – Defense Ministry
The Defense Forces of Ukraine have seized the strategic initiative and are advancing in the Bakhmut sector, Donetsk region.
In Luhansk region, teachers-collaborators check children's pages in social networks
In the temporarily occupied settlements of the Luhansk region, children's social media pages will be checked for "extremism" by collaborating teachers.
Lots of explosives drifting in Black Sea - Humeniuk
There are still many pockets of garbage, debris, and explosives in the sea that were washed up from enemy positions after the Russians blew up the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant.
Russians shell Kherson and region in the morning, cause injuries
In the morning, Russian troops fired on Kherson and the village of Mykhailivka, injuring two people.
Russians reduce their presence at ZNPP - intelligence
The Russian military contingent is gradually leaving the territory of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.
U.S. actively considering giving cluster munitions to Ukraine - media
The Biden administration is actively considering sending cluster munitions to Ukraine.
Overnight, Russians injure two more civilians in Donetsk region
As it became known on June 29, the Russian invaders injured two more residents of the Donetsk region.
In 24 hours, Russians shell Kherson region 72 times, killing three
On June 29, the Russian army fired 72 times at the Kherson region, killing three people.
Air defense forces destroy 10 out of 13 Shahed drones in south
Last night, the air defense forces destroyed 10 out of 13 enemy Shahed-136/131 combat drones in the south.
Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to 228,340
From February 24, 2022 to June 30, 2023, the Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated about 228,340 Russian military personnel, including 560 soldiers over the past day.
Russians shell Nikopol with heavy artillery
The Russian army attacked Nikopol with heavy artillery at night.
Ukraine’s Air Force launches 11 strikes on enemy positions
Over the past day, Ukraine’s Air Force launched 11 strikes on enemy personnel clusters.
Twenty-nine percent of citizens ready to defend Ukraine with weapons in their hands
Twenty-nine percent of Ukrainians are ready to defend the independence and territorial integrity of Ukraine with weapons in their hands.
SBU special forces destroyed 50 units of Russian equipment in past week
The special forces of the Special Operations Center "A" of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) destroyed 50 units of Russian equipment and more than half a hundred invaders over the past week.
Russia destroyed 184 medical facilities and damaged another 1,376 in Ukraine – Health Ministry
Since the first days of the full-scale war, Russia has damaged 1,376 healthcare facilities and destroyed another 184 across Ukraine.