Russians shell Kherson injuring two people
Russian soldiers shelled residential neighborhoods of Kherson city, injuring two civilians.
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27 June 2023
Ukrainian military has not yet entered Bakhmut – Maliar
While planning offensive operations in the east, the defense forces took into account the fact of contradictions between PMC Wagner and incumbent Russian authorities and continue going on the offensive in Bakhmut direction.
About 126 Ukrainian women hold in Russian captivity
The Russian Federation holds 126 women in captivity, most of them civilians.
Russian troops strike at Orikhiv in Zaporizhzhia, killing, wounding civilians
The Russian army struck at the frontline town of Orikhiv. There are killed and wounded.
Ukrainian Forces successfully storm Russian positions near Kurdiumivka in Donetsk region
The Ukrainian Defense Forces have successfully stormed enemy positions near Kurdiumivka, Donetsk region.
Ukraine recaptures more territory in summer than Russia seizes during winter - Wallace
The Ukrainian military has already recaptured about 300 square kilometers as part of the summer offensive, which is more than Moscow occupied during its winter offensive.
Russia detains over 800 civilians in occupied territories of Ukraine, killing 77 of them - UN
Since the beginning of the full-scale war against Ukraine in February last year, Russia has detained more than 800 civilians in the temporarily occupied territories, executing 77 of them.
Invaders chaotically mine Ukrainian territory - Defense Forces
The Russian invaders have stepped away from military science and are chaotically mining Ukrainian territory.
Zelensky: There are all grounds for political invitation of Ukraine to NATO in Vilnius
President Volodymyr Zelensky is convinced that Ukraine has every reason to receive a political invitation to NATO at the Vilnius Summit.
Over 100 invaders eliminated, nine taken prisoner in Bakhmut sector – Cherevatyi
Fifteen military clashes have occurred in the Bakhmut direction over the past day. The Ukrainian military eliminated over 100 Russian occupiers.
Enemy attacks Poltava region’s Kremenchuk district with Kh-22 missiles
Russian troops have fired the Kh-22 missiles at the Poltava region’s Kremenchuk district. The enemy projectiles hit a cottage cooperative.
Military spox: Terrorist attack on Kakhovka HPP doesn't stop AFU offensive, good results to come soon
The terrorist attack at the Kakhovka HPP did not stop the offensive of the Defense Forces, and very soon there will be results that will please everyone.
Most Ukrainian ready to endure hardships due to war with Russia in order to win
In order to win the war with Russia, 58% of Ukrainians are ready to endure difficulties, while 11% are not ready to endure them at all.
Ukrainian forces continue offensive in three directions – General Staff
Ukraine’s Defense Forces continue conducting the offensive operation in the Melitopol, Berdiansk and Bakhmut directions.
Russia closes criminal case on armed rebellion of "Wagner" PMC
The FSB Investigation Department has closed the criminal case of armed rebellion.
Defense Forces advancing near Bakhmut, neutralizing as many enemy infantry as possible
Ukraine’s Defense Forces are advancing in the Bakhmut direction.
Woman killed, three injured in Zaporizhzhia region due to shelling over past day
A woman was killed and three other people were injured as a result of shelling in the Zaporizhzhia region over the past day.
Over last day, enemy shells 25 settlements in Kharkiv region
Over the past day, Russian troops fired at least 25 frontline and border settlements in the Kharkiv, Kupyansk, Bohodukhiv and Chuhuiv districts of the Kharkiv region.
Seven Russian ships in Black Sea, no missile carriers
Currently, seven enemy ships are on combat duty in the Black Sea and one in the Sea of Azov.
Russians kill 490 children in Ukraine, injure 1032
The army of the Russian Federation killed 490 children in Ukraine and injured another 1,032 children.
Overnight, Russians kill one resident of Donetsk region
Yesterday, on June 26, Russian invaders killed one resident of the Donetsk region.
Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to 226,170
From February 24, 2022 to June 27, 2023, the Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated about 226,170 Russian military personnel, including 590 soldiers over the past day.
Russian army hit Kherson region 55 times in past day
Over the past day, June 26, the Russian army launched 55 strikes on Kherson region.
White House sees no indication of ‘imminent threat’ of Zaporizhzhia NPP explosion
At the current stage, the USA does not consider the threat of Russian troops’ blowing up the Zaporizhzhia NPP to be "imminent" despite the information about the placement of explosives in the plant’s territory.
Armed Forces of Ukraine hit 12 enemy artillery units
Over the past 24 hours, missile and artillery forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine hit an enemy command post, 12 artillery units on firing positions, and several other important targets.
Ombudsman: Youngest victim of sexual violence in occupied territories is four years old
The youngest victim of sexual violence in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, which was confirmed officially, is only four years old.
Man killed, woman injured as Russians attack village in Donetsk region
Russian troops have opened fire on the Volnovakha district’s village of Novyi Komar in the Donetsk region. One civilian was reported killed and one injured.
Russians massively detaining minors in occupied territory of Ukraine – human rights defenders
The Russian invaders began to massively detain minors in the temporarily occupied territories.
26 June 2023
Invaders redeploying military equipment from left-bank Kherson region to Crimea
Russian troops are redeploying equipment from the left bank of Kherson region to Crimea. At the same time, looting intensified in the occupied territory.
Defense forces destroy about eight enemy battalions, 34 tanks, 168 artillery systems over week
From June 19 to 25, the defense forces destroyed about eight Russian battalions, 34 tanks, 70 armored fighting vehicles, and other equipment and weapons.