Russian forces shell Nikopol district with artillery, killing elderly man
Russian troops shelled the Pokrovske community in the Nikopol district, Dnipropetrovsk region, killing a 72-year-old man.
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13 June 2025
Ukraine's HUR launches massive cyberattack, disrupts key Russian state services
From June 10 to 12, cyber specialists from Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence (HUR) conducted a series of cyberattacks on the Russian tax and customs services, temporarily paralyzing internal document processing systems.
Russians facing shortage of armored vehicles in Kharkiv region – military
In the northern part of the Kharkiv region, particularly around Vovchansk and Dvorichna, Russian forces are facing a significant shortage of armored vehicles.
Russians kill two Donetsk region residents over past day, five others injured
On June 12, Russian forces killed two residents of Donetsk region, while five others were injured.
Explosions heard overnight in Crimea, social media report
Overnight on June 13, a series of powerful explosions were heard in temporarily occupied Crimea. Social media users reported a drone attack and active operation of Russian air defense systems.
Air defenses down 43 out of 55 drones used by Russia in overnight attack on Ukraine
Ukraine’s air defense forces downed 43 out of 55 drones launched by Russia in an overnight attack.
War update: 209 clashes on frontline over past day, most attacks in Pokrovsk sector
Over the past day, June 12, as many as 209 combat clashes between Ukraine's Defense Forces and Russian invaders were recorded on the frontline.
Russian missiles hit two districts in Dnipropetrovsk region
The Russians launched missile strikes on the Synelnyky and Pavlohrad districts in Dnipropetrovsk region overnight Friday.
Russian war casualty toll in Ukraine up by 1,220 in past day
Russia has lost an estimated 1,001,560 troops killed or wounded since the large-scale invasion, including 1,220 in the past 24 hours.
Israel eliminates chief of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
As a result of Israeli strikes on Iran overnight Friday, the Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, General Hossein Salami, was eliminated.
Israel hits dozens of Iranian nuclear program targets
The Israel Defense Forces have confirmed the start of an aerial campaign against Iran's nuclear program facilities, launching air strikes on dozens of targets related to nuclear development and other military facilities.
Ukrainian drone forces destroy Russia's Groza-M EW system, Rosa radar
Soldiers from the 412th Nemesis Unmanned Systems Regiment used drones to destroy Russia's Groza-M electronic warfare system and Rosa radar station.
Ukraine deploys AI in frontline unmanned systems – advisor Kamyshin
Ukraine is actively implementing artificial intelligence in all unmanned systems used on the front lines.
War update: 168 clashes on frontline, battles in Pokrovsk, Novopavlivka sectors fiercest
A total of 168 combat engagements took place on the front line, with over one-third occurring in the Pokrovsk and Novopavlivka sectors.
12 June 2025
Sixth body recovered after Russian strike on Kharkiv civilian facility on June 7
In Kharkiv, the search operation following the Russian strike on a civilian enterprise on Saturday, June 7, has concluded. A total of six people were killed.
CinC Syrskyi awards Cross of Merit to warriors credited with destroying enemy personnel, equipment, weapons
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrskyi, commented on the figure of one million Russian military losses and presented the Commander-in-Chief's highest honorary award — the Cross of Merit — to warriors who had eliminated numerous enemy troops, military equipment, and weaponry.
Injury toll in Russia’s attack on Huliaipole community rises to three, one person killed
As a result of an airstrike on Huliaipole community in Kherson region, one man was killed while the number of injured has risen to three.
Several more Ukrainian children brought back from occupation and Russia
As part of President of Ukraine’s initiative Bring Kids Back UA, several more Ukrainian children have been rescued from temporarily occupied territories and from Russia.
Russians launch four airstrikes at Huliaipole community, injuring one person
In Huliaipole community of Zaporizhzhia region, as a result of four Russian airstrikes, one person was injured, houses were destroyed, and a fire broke out in one of the buildings.
Retired Austrian general calls Ukraine's three-year defense effort 'something between a miracle and a sensation'
Retired Austrian Lieutenant General Christian Segur-Cabanac described Ukraine's ongoing defense against a much larger Russian force as something "between a miracle and a sensation."
Germany among leaders in supporting Ukraine – Zelensky
Germany is among the leading countries in supporting the Ukrainian state.
Ukrainian forces in Sumy region gradually pushing back Russians – Zelensky
Ukrainian troops in the Sumy region are gradually pushing back the Russian invaders.
Zelensky: Ukraine, Germany agree on three-year supply of Iris-T air defense systems
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced an agreement on the supply of Iris-T air defense systems from Germany over the next three years.
After Operation Spiderweb, Russia relocated its strategic aviation to Far East
The Russian Air Force has relocated its strategic bombers to the Far East following Ukraine's Operation Spiderweb.
Ukraine conducts second exchange of severely wounded POWs — Zelensky
The second stage of the exchange of severely wounded and ill prisoners of war between Ukraine and Russia has taken place.
Ukrainian forces hit high-value Rezonit military factory near Moscow
The Rezonit plant in Moscow region, which was struck by Ukraine’s Defense Forces in the early hours of Thursday, June 12, was involved in manufacturing components for Russian missiles and UAVs.
Ukraine’s HUR hackers crash Siberian internet on Russia Day
Hackers from Ukraine’s Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) attacked the Siberian internet provider Orion Telecom on Russia Day.
UK intel: Russia’s bloodiest war since WWII with 500,000 irrecoverable losses
Russia’s armed forces have likely suffered around 1 million casualties (killed and wounded) since the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
Russians pushing toward Dyliivka, Yablunivka in Toretsk sector – military
In the past 24 hours, 20 combat engagements took place on the Toretsk front, with 35 Russian soldiers eliminated. The enemy is actively pushing toward Dyliivka and Yablunivka.
No threat of frontline breakthrough in Kharkiv region – Russian forces suffering heavy losses, say military
Russian troops continue active combat operations in the Kharkiv sector of the front, particularly near Vovchansk, but there is currently no threat of a breakthrough on this front.