Ukraine working to seal supply of additional air defense capabilities - President
Ukraine is doing everything to quickly reach solutions that will allow citizens to be fully protected from Russian terror.
23 June 2024
Ukraine is doing everything to quickly reach solutions that will allow citizens to be fully protected from Russian terror.
Commenting on the battlefield developments in Ukraine, Lieutenant General Kyrylo Budanov, head of Ukraine’s defense intelligence, GUR, said that “no Armageddon will emerge”, admitting, however, that the situation is quite difficult and will remain so for at least a month.
On Sunday afternoon, Russian troops dropped two aerial bombs on the town of Selydove in Donetsk region, leaving five civilians, including two children, injured in the second bombardment within 24 hours.
The head of Ukraine’s defense intelligence agency, Lieutenant General Kyrylo Budanov, believes the Crimean Peninsula Moscow captured in 2014, turning into a huge military base that allows for controlling most of Ukraine’s southern coast, can be cut off from Russian supplies, in particular with the help of ATACMS missiles provided by the United States.
The more Ukraine can do along with its partners, the sooner the coalition will succeed in forcing Russia into a just peace.
The Ukrainian military will receive the first batch of ammunition as part of the Czech initiative by the end of June, according to the plan.
The Strategic Communications Directorate of the Armed Forces of Ukraine showed how the Bradley infantry fighting vehicle works against Russian infantry.
As a result of the attack on the village of Slatyne in the Dergachiv community of Kharkiv district, the starosta's building was destroyed, private houses were damaged, and equipment was destroyed.
The educational institution in Kharkiv, which was attacked by Russia on 23 June, was operating in violation of the law.
In the temporarily occupied Sevastopol, according to preliminary data, more than 120 people were injured and 5 were killed as a result of rocket fire and air defence.
Russia is attempting to narrow the Kerch Strait with barges to strengthen fire control.
The Russian army has intensified attacks in Donetsk region, while reducing their intensity in the north of Kharkiv region, which may indicate preparations for or the start of a summer offensive.
The number of those injured in an enemy air strike on civilian objects in the Shevchenkivskyi and Kholodnohirskyi districts of Kharkiv has grown to ten. The attack has left half of the city without electricity.
In the operational zone of the Southern Defense Forces, Ukrainian defenders repelled nine Russian assaults in the Orikhiv sector and another eight on the left bank of the Dnipro River yesterday.
Estonian volunteer soldier Martin Jääger was killed in action fighting for Ukraine. He is the third Estonian known to have fallen in the war in Ukraine.
One person was killed and eight more were injured in Russia’s attack on the city of Kharkiv on Sunday afternoon.
Since the beginning of the day, 71 combat engagements have occurred on the front lines. The Defense Forces have repelled 13 enemy attacks in the Pokrovsk sector, while 18 are still ongoing.
Russian troops have launched an air strikes on Slatyne in the Kharkiv region.
Last day, Russian invasion troops launched 20 airstrikes in the direction of Kharkiv, dropping 35 gliding bombs.
In the Obukhiv district of Kyiv region, 33 private houses and apartments in six residential blocks sustained damage from downed Russian missiles’ debris. Two more houses were destroyed.
A series of explosions rang out in the temporarily occupied Crimea.
A total of 52 combat clashes have been reported on the front since the beginning of the day, with the situation remaining most tense in the Pokrovsk direction.
After a Russian drone released an explosive payload on a field in Kherson region, the tractor driver working in the area sustained injuries.
In the past 24 hours, Ukraine’s Defense Forces held back 55 Russian attacks in the direction of Pokrovsk, Donetsk region.
Russian terror does not lose momentum, so pressure on the enemy must be increased by all means.
In the morning, the Russian army dropped a bomb on Selydove, Donetsk region, damaging five houses.
Hospitals in the Kharkiv region are treating 41 victims of yesterday's shelling, including three children.
In the Kyiv region, as a result of the fall of fragments of Russian missiles, there are victims, damaged high-rise buildings and private houses.
Two people died and four were injured in Donetsk region as a result of Russian aggression over the past 24 hours.
Rescuers have eliminated the consequences of an enemy strike on a 5-story residential building in Kharkiv.