Update on situation across regions: Blasts heard in Mykolaiv, Russians again fire at Sumy Region
This morning explosions have been heard in the city of Mykolaiv, and Russian troops have again opened fire on Sumy Region from across the state border.
13 June 2022
This morning explosions have been heard in the city of Mykolaiv, and Russian troops have again opened fire on Sumy Region from across the state border.
A total of 288 children have been killed and over 527 injured in Ukraine since the Russian invasion started.
Russia has already lost about 32,300 troops in Ukraine (+150 over the past day).
On June 12, three locals were killed in Lysychansk, Luhansk region: a man, a woman, and a 6-year-old child. One person was injured.
At night, the enemy struck Dnipropetrovsk region. One person was killed, five more were injured.
The enemy, with the support of artillery, assaulted the town of Sievierodonetsk, had partial success, drove the units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine out of the town center. The fighting continues.
Russian troops have killed hundreds of civilians in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, shelling residential areas with banned cluster munitions and unguided rockets.
In the south, the enemy continues to build and strengthen the lines of defense, and is not currently conducting active offensive operations.
12 June 2022
The key tactical goal of the Russian army in eastern Ukraine has not changed, and Russia will try to deploy reserves in the Donbas, but it may lose 40,000 of its troops already in June.
There are already 2,606 affirmative answers to the question of whether Ukraine needs modern missile defense systems.
Ukrainian defenders are continuing to hold off Russian troops in the area of responsibility of the Operational and Tactical Group East.
The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Valeriy Zaluzhny, in a phone call with the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark Milley, informed him about the current situation at the front and the need for Ukraine to get more new artillery pieces as soon as possible.
Russian troops have shelled and damaged a children's camp in the Kharkiv region.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on participants in a charity evening organized by actor Sean Penn's CORE Foundation to support and fight for Ukraine because it protects the whole world.
Former British soldier Jordan Gatley was killed in action in Sievierodonetsk while fighting on the side of Ukraine.
Thirty-nine households were hit today by the Russian occupiers in the small village of Mykolaivka, Donetsk region, which is every third home in the settlement.
Russia is trying to sow panic and fear to force Ukraine to capitulate but this tactic isn’t working.
Britain’s defense company QinetiQ will provide Ukraine with 10 TALON robots for demining.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine have successfully repulsed Russian assault operations in the directions Dovhenke - Mazanivka and Dovhenke - Dolyna.
Ukraine's Ambassador to Germany Andriy Melnyk has once again criticized the host country's government for hesitating to provide the Ukrainian Armed Forces, suffering heavy losses, with armored combat vehicles that have even been prepared for shipment by manufacturers.
The United Nations Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine has visited Kyiv Region and discussed with Irpin authorities the mechanisms used when documenting the war crimes committed by Russian troops.
Two districts have been shelled with Russia’s Uragan multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS). One woman was reported killed.
Ternopil Regional Military Administration Head Volodymyr Trush has shown the damage caused by Russia’s missile strikes on the city of Chortkiv, Ternopil Region, on June 11, 2022.
In the city of Sievierodonetsk, Luhansk Region, a National Guard serviceman has shot down Russia’s Orlan-10 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).
Several Marder armored vehicles from the well-known German manufacturer Rheinmetall are ready for use and can be delivered to Ukraine immediately.
Russian invaders have returned the bodies of 220 defenders of Mariupol to Ukraine as part of two swaps.
Russian propagandists are spreading false information about the mobilization of women to the ranks of the Ukrainian defense forces.
A protest rally entitled "The Last Day of Russia" has been held outside the building of the Russian Embassy in Kyiv.
Russian invaders fired four missiles at the city of Chortkiv in the Ternopil region late on June 11, injuring 21 adults and a 12-year-old child.
A Ukrainian strike hit a command post set up in the settlement of Rubizhne, Luhansk region, by Chechen fighters who are part of the Russian invasion army.