Russia reports attack by over 60 drones
The Russian Ministry of Defense claimed that 61 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) were allegedly intercepted and destroyed overnight over Russian territory and occupied Ukrainian Crimea.
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08 June 2025
War update: 193 combat engagements on front in past 24 hrs, fiercest battles in Pokrovsk sector
Over the past day, June 7, a total of 193 combat engagements between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invaders were recorded on the front.
Russian drone hits private house in Zaporizhzhia, one injured
In the Zaporizhzhia region, a private residential building burned down as a result of an attack by a Russian FPV drone, and one person was injured.
Russian army lost over 996,000 soldiers in Ukraine war
The total combat losses of Russian troops since the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, from February 24, 2022, to June 8, 2025, amount to approximately 996,150 people, including 1,120 people over the past day.
National Guard destroys two Russian tanks and mortar in Pokrovsk direction
Soldiers of the 3rd Special Forces Brigade “Spartan” named after Colonel Petro Bolbochan of the National Guard of Ukraine destroyed two hidden tanks and a mortar of Russian invaders in the Pokrovsk direction.
Border guards show destruction of enemy assault group on motorcycles and buggies
State Border Service soldiers used FPV drones to stop an attempt by Russian invaders to break through to Ukrainian positions in the Vovchansk direction using light vehicles.
Construction structures dismantled at Russian strike site in Kyiv
In the Solomianskyi district of Kyiv, rescuers from the State Emergency Service dismantled building structures after a massive Russian attack on the night of June 6.
Russian forces spotted moving troops toward Zaporizhzhia from Mariupol
In Mariupol, Russian military equipment has been seen moving toward Polohy in the Zaporizhzhia region.
07 June 2025
War update: 155 clashes on frontline, nearly 320 Russian troops neutralized in Pokrovsk sector
On June 7, Ukrainian Defense Forces engaged in 155 combat clashes with Russian invaders along the front line. The hottest spot remains the Pokrovsk sector, where the enemy attempted to attack 55 times.
Ukrainian border guards destroy Russian mortar, vehicles, drone launch sites near Vovchansk
A reconnaissance group of the Furia strike drone aviation complexes company from the Hart brigade of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, operating on the Vovchansk front, detected and destroyed a mortar, two vehicles, a communications antenna, two Russian UAV launch sites, and neutralized seven enemy combatants.
Russia’s strikes not retaliation but destruction – Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Russia’s attacks on Ukrainians are not strikes of retaliation but rather destruction.
Chances of Russian successful breakthrough low – French General Richoux
Over the years of war, Ukrainians have become experts in deep defense combat, making any potential Russian offensive unlikely to succeed. At the same time, neither side currently has the capacity to execute a major breakthrough.
Over 40 Injured, one killed in Russian airstrikes on Kharkiv – Zelensky
More than 40 people have been injured and one person killed in Kharkiv as a result of Russian aerial bomb attacks.
Russians launch over 30 attacks at Nikopol, injuring minor
On June 7, Russian forces launched more than 30 attacks on Nikopol district in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region, injuring a 17-year-old boy.
Injury toll in airstrike on Kharkiv rises to 16, one person killed
The number of people injured as a result of a Russian airstrike on downtown Kharkiv has risen to 16, with one person confirmed dead.
One killed, one injured in Russian drone attack on Kherson suburb
A Russian drone dropped an explosive device on the Kherson suburb of Antonivka on June 7, killing a 74-year-old man and injuring a 66-year-old woman, according to the Kherson Regional Prosecutor's Office.
Ukrainian drone forces destroy Russian Buk-M3 missile system
Ukrainian defenders have located and destroyed a Buk-M3 surface-to-air missile launcher belonging to Russian forces.
Russian airstrike kills one, injures five in Kharkiv
A Russian airstrike on the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kharkiv on June 7 has left one person dead and at least five injured, according to local officials.
SBU shows new footage from Operation Spiderweb
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has released new video footage from the special operation "Spiderweb," showing the full path of one of its FPV drones — from takeoff on the roof of a modular house to striking a Russian aircraft.
War update: 119 clashes on front lines since early morning, fighting ongoing in seven sectors
Ukrainian forces and Russian troops engaged in 119 combat clashes as of 16:00 on Saturday, June 7, with fighting still ongoing in seven key frontline sectors, according to an operational update from the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
Russian drone strike hits fire station in Donetsk region
Russian forces launched a drone strike targeting a fire and rescue station in the town of Rodynske, Pokrovsk district, Donetsk region, hitting the roof of the building.
Massive Russian attack on Kharkiv: Injury toll rises to 22
The number of people injured in the overnight Russian attack on Kharkiv has risen to 22, with three people killed in the strikes.
Two people killed by mine explosion in Zatoka – media
Two people were killed in a mine explosion in the resort town of Zatoka, Odesa region.
Russian shelling kills three, injures one in Donetsk region
Russian forces continue to shell front-line areas of the Donetsk region. As a result of the latest attacks, three people have been killed and one has been injured.
Rescue operation in Kharkiv underway: six workers may be trapped under rubble of damaged enterprise
At the enterprise in Kharkiv that was hit during a Russian attack, six workers may be trapped under the rubble. A search and rescue operation is ongoing.
Apartment buildings, schools, kindergartens damaged in Russian attack on Dnipro
Over 5,000 households in Dnipro were left without electricity following a nighttime Russian attack. Water supply disruptions were also reported, and 10 residential buildings were damaged by explosions.
Two police officers injured in massive Russian attack on Kharkiv
Two police officers are among the victims of a massive Russian attack on Kharkiv.
Ukrainian SOF crush enemy unit near Sumy, foil cross-border attack
Operators of the 6th Ranger Regiment of the Special Operations Forces (SOF) of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed a group of Russian military near the Ukrainian border in the Kursk sector, capturing one invader.
Zelensky on Spiderweb operation: Russian truck drivers ‘didn’t know anything’
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Russian truck drivers were unaware they were transporting drones used in the Security Service of Ukraine's (SSU) operation Spiderweb.
Russian Su-35 fighter jet shot down in Kursk sector – Ukrainian Air Force
On Saturday morning, June 7, a Russian Su-35 fighter jet was shot down in the Kursk sector of the front as a result of a successful operation by Ukraine's Air Force.