Ukraine's National Guard units advance by up to 1,500 m in Orikhiv sector
In the Orikhiv sector, separate units of the National Guard of Ukraine have advanced by 650 to 1,500 meters in the direction of Novopokrovka.
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15 June 2023
Volker: Ukraine should immediately receive ATACMS, F-16 jets, A-10 attack aircraft
The United States and other partners have provided Ukraine with sufficient means for a successful counteroffensive, but in order to speed up the victory, the Ukrainian Armed Forces need enhanced capabilities, including long-range missiles and modern fighter jets.
One killed, one wounded by enemy shelling in Kherson region
The Russian army shelled a village in the Kherson region early on Thursday, June 15, killing a local woman and wounding another woman.
Invaders moving reserves to Bakhmut area – Ukraine's deputy defense minister
The Russian army is moving additional reserves to the Bakhmut area, including airborne assault units and a large amount of military hardware.
Biden holding firm on Ukraine joining NATO – CNN
U.S. President Joe Biden and his team are in the midst of a high-stakes conversation with fellow NATO members on how and when Ukraine may join.
Invaders launch missile strike on Kherson
Russian invaders launched a missile attack on Kherson this morning.
Ukrainian F-16 pilot training has started - Stoltenberg
Several NATO countries have announced their initiative to train Ukrainian military pilots to fly modern fighter aircraft, such as the F-16s, which opens up the possibility to consider the decision on their delivery to Ukraine when the pilots are ready for this.
44 settlements remain flooded in Kherson region
In the Kherson region, 44 settlements remain flooded, 27 on the right bank and 17 on the left bank temporarily occupied by Russians.
Nearly 400 Russian soldiers eliminated in Tavria direction over past day - General Tarnavskyi
During the day, the defense forces of the Tavria direction destroyed more than four enemy companies and 59 units of enemy equipment.
British fighter jets intercept Russian planes near NATO airspace
The day before, British Typhoon fighter jets took to the skies over Estonia to escort Russian Il-20s and two Su-27s that had approached NATO airspace.
Polluted sea waters can reach shores of Romania, Bulgaria in few days - ecologist
Polluted water in the Black Sea is rapidly moving south and may reach neighboring countries in the near future.
Russian forces leave 1,554 Ukrainian medical facilities damaged or destroyed
More than 15 months into Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Kremlin’s forces have damaged or destroyed 1,554 medical facilities across the war-torn country.
Russia not preparing for peace - NATO’s Stoltenberg
Russia and its leadership have no desire to start peace negotiations, and therefore partners should continue to support Ukraine by sending the nation more weapons.
Aviation, artillery: Russians change tactics near Bakhmut
After the Wagner Group mercenaries were replaced with Russia’s regular armed forces in the Bakhmut direction, artillery shelling and air strikes intensified in the area.
Drone attack reported in temporarily occupied Crimea
In the temporarily occupied Crimea, Russian invaders reported a drone attack overnight Thursday, June 15.
Russia’s military death toll in Ukraine rises to 217,910
The Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated about 217,910 Russian troops in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to June 15, 2023, including 580 invaders in the past day alone.
In Mariupol, Russians loading ambulances with ammunition and sending them in Berdiansk direction
In the temporarily occupied Mariupol, vehicles labeled as ambulances are being loaded with ammunition and are being sent in the direction of Berdiansk.
Russians shell Kherson region 40 times in past day, injuring two civilians
The Russian invaders shelled Kherson region 40 times in the past day, June 14.
Kryvyi Rih again hit by Russian missiles, man injured
The enemy again attacked Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk region, with missiles at night. A 38-year-old man was injured.
General Staff: 49 combat engagements recorded in four sectors of front in past day
The Russian forces are focusing their main efforts on the Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka and Marinka directions. Over the past day, 49 combat engagements have been recorded there.
Russians attack Ukraine with cruise missiles, drones at night - air defenses destroyed all Shahed UAVs
At night between 00:20 and 04:30 on June 15, 2023, the Russian invaders attacked Ukraine with Kh-101/Kh-555 air-based cruise missiles, as well as Shahed-136/131 attack drones.
Zelensky presents state awards to 331 Ukrainian defenders
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky presented state awards to 331 service members, including soldiers of the Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and intelligence officers.
Invaders attack Odesa with 13 Shahed drones, all of them destroyed
The Russian forces attacked Odesa with 13 Shahed drones overnight, all enemy drones were destroyed by Ukrainian air defenses.
Time for talks with Kremlin has not yet come - Steinmeier
Ukraine needs a just peace, so peace negotiations can begin only when appropriate conditions are created for this.
Ukrainian resistance intensifies in occupied Crimea
In the temporarily occupied Crimea, activists have spread symbols of resistance despite the fact that the invaders are installing CCTV cameras and stepping up counterintelligence measures.
14 June 2023
Russians shell seven communities in Sumy region
During the day, the Russian army shelled a number of communities in Sumy region 19 times, causing damages and injuring a civilian.
Ukrainian public broadcaster’s websites under Russian cyberattack
Russia’s hacker group that goes by the name of Solntsepyok took responsibility for attacking the websites of Ukraine’s public broadcaster, UA:PBC.
Bolstering Ukraine’s air defenses, other capabilities: Pentagon on upcoming Ramstein meeting
The main topics of the next meeting to be held by the Ukraine Defense Support Group in Ramstein, Germany, on Thursday, will be strengthening Ukraine’s air defense and other capabilities both short- and long-term.
Two volunteers injured as Russians shell flood-affected Kherson
On the evening of June 14, Russian troops once again shelled Kherson, injuring two volunteers who were helping the civilian population evacuate the area.
Defense Ministry about nine days of Ukrainian offensive: We have a fierce battle
The Russian troops have densely mined the territories and are increasing the number of attacks at the front, attempting to stop the Ukrainian offensive, but the Armed Forces of Ukraine are confidently advancing.