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Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 00:48
13 June 2022
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has urged everyone who has such an opportunity to communicate with people in the occupied territories – southern Ukraine, Donbas and Kharkiv Region, – and tell them about Ukraine and that the Ukrainian army will definitely come.
Russian troops have fired at Sumy Region with mortar systems, as well as attacked the region with an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) dropping munitions. One person was killed and two injured in explosion.
The artillerymen from the Ukrainian Air Assault Forces have destroyed Russia’s BM-27 Uragan multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) battery and service support unit.
In Kharkiv Region, Ukrainian servicemen have shot down Russia’s Ka-52 ‘Alligator’ attack helicopter.
Together with allies and partners from around the world, the United States will ensure that they are providing the Ukrainian side with what Ukraine needs right now in order to defend against Russia’s assault.
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba calls on the partners to set a clear goal of Ukrainian victory and speed up deliveries of heavy weapons.
As of the evening of June 13, the Russians did not capture Sievierodonetsk completely, a part of the town is still controlled by Ukraine.
Russia has significant problems with staffing the units that carry out assault operations in eastern Ukraine.
New graves continue to appear in the yards of residential houses and at makeshift cemeteries in Mariupol.
The Ukrainian troops captured a resident of Donetsk, who has been fighting against the Ukrainian army since 2015 as part of a tank unit of the so-called "people's militia" of the “Donetsk People’s Republic”.
A kindergarten in Zelenodolsk community, Dnipropetrovsk region, was damaged this night in Russian shelling.
Russian ships and long-range bombers continue to launch missile strikes on the Ukrainian territory from the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov. Currently, there are six enemy cruise missile carriers in the Black Sea with up to 36 missiles.
Volunteer fighters from 55 countries from all continents have joined the Ukrainian military's international legion that was created in Ukraine in connection with the Russian invasion of the country.
Another mass grave of civilians has been discovered in the Bucha district, Kyiv region.
Street-to-street fighting continues in the city of Sievierodonetsk, with the enemy command attempting to capture as much territory as possible.
Evacuation has been announced for the villages of Zaizd, Petrivske, Tykhe and Sukhostavets in the Pryluky district, Chernihiv region, after a Russian missile strike.
Ukraine's Armed Forces have liberated three villages in the Donetsk region and moved the front line by 15 kilometers.
Russian forces have fired at the suburbs of Mykolaiv using Uragan multiple launch rocket systems.
Ukraine needs powerful offensive weapons, without which the war will drag on and the number of casualties will grow.
Ukrainian artillery units have destroyed three Russian Grad launchers outside Sieverodonetsk, Luhansk region.
Russian aggressors have launched hypersonic missiles on Donetsk region and attacked the territory using tanks and artillery.
In captured Mariupol, the invaders and their collaborators from among the locals began trading in stolen humanitarian aid.
Russian troops are in control of 70% of Siverodonetsk, Luhansk region, while mass evacuations and humanitarian aid deliveries are currently impossible due to constant shelling, so Ukraine’s forces are able to evacuate only a few people a day.
The anti-aircraft missile units of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have shot down Russia’s Su-34 bomber aircraft in Kharkiv Region.
Russian invaders have opened fire on the border areas of Chernihiv Region and Sumy Region from the territory of Russia.
Ukraine needs 1,000 howitzers, 500 tanks, 300 multiple launch rocket systems and 2,000 armored vehicles to achieve heavy weapons parity with the Russian Federation and liberate Ukrainian territories from Russian invaders.
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.