Ukraine marks Day of Journalist
Today, June 6, Ukraine marks the Day Journalist.
Society and Culture
SSU releases exclusive footage of prisoner exchange
The Security Service of Ukraine has released an exclusive video of the prisoner of war exchange that took place on June 5.
Ukraine simplifies return of young people from Russian-occupied territories
Ukrainian diplomatic missions will issue identity certificates for return to Ukraine to citizens born after August 24, 1991, in temporarily occupied territories, even if information about them is not available in state registries.
Hungarian Parliament pays tribute to Ukrainian child victims of Russian aggression
On Thursday, June 4, as Ukraine commemorates the children who lost their lives as a result of Russian aggression, Liliana Grexa, a member of the Hungarian National Assembly representing the Ukrainian minority, delivered a speech titled “Stolen and Shattered Childhood” at the Hungarian National Assembly.
Donetsk region allocates record UAH 112.5M to support Defense Forces
Ukraine’s Donetsk region has allocated a record UAH 112.5 million to support military units defending the region.
05 June 2026
Ukrainian soldier Pavlo Turchyn of 46th Brigade returns home
Thirty-eight-year-old serviceman Pavlo Turchyn from the Ternopil region has returned to Ukraine after spending nearly two and a half years in Russian captivity.
Zelensky: 185 soldiers, one civilian return from Russian captivity
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that 185 Ukrainian defenders and one civilian have been returned from Russian captivity.
Kyiv sends 1,600 drones of various types to frontline troops
The Kyiv city community has sent more than 1,600 drones of various types to servicemembers of the 12th Army Corps of the Ukrainian Ground Forces.
Russia enlisting Arab media outlets in its propaganda efforts, expert says
Oleksandr Bohomolov, Director of Ukraine’s National Institute for Strategic Studies, outlined five key methods used by Russian propaganda in Arab countries.
Russia using UN mechanisms to expand its propaganda network in Africa, Ukraine’s intel reports
Russia is systematically exploiting UN mechanisms to expand its own propaganda network across Africa, according to the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU).
04 June 2026
All children in Ukraine to be able to obtain complete general secondary education – Lisovyi
As of today, 80% of communities in Ukraine have formed networks of academic lyceums.
NATO secretary general visits sites of Russian strikes in Kyiv
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, accompanied by Head of Ukraine's State Emergency Service Andrii Danyk, visited locations in Kyiv's Shevchenkivskyi district that were hit during a Russian attack on May 24, when three people were killed.
Zelensky: Ukraine's future and every child's fate must not depend on Moscow's ballistic missiles
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Russia must be held accountable for crimes committed against Ukrainian children.
Swedish court orders arrest of vessel suspected of transporting goods from occupied Ukrainian territories
A court in Sweden has ordered the arrest of the cargo vessel Caffa, which is suspected of being involved in the illegal transportation of Ukrainian products from territories temporarily occupied by Russia.
Austria proposes ending automatic EU protection for Ukrainian men of conscription age
Austria’s Interior Minister Gerhard Karner has called for ending, from March 2027, the automatic granting of temporary protection in the EU to Ukrainian men aged 23 to 60, arguing that Ukraine needs its male citizens.
Ukraine brings home 10 young people from Russian-controlled areas
Ten young Ukrainians aged 18–19 have been evacuated from temporarily occupied territories and Russia and returned to Ukraine.
Ukrinform officially launches Arabic-language version of its website
Ukraine’s national news agency Ukrinform has officially launched an Arabic-language version of its website.
Ukrainian children cannot be bargaining chip or object of compromise – MFA
Ukraine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has called on the international community to increase pressure on Russia to secure the immediate, safe, and unconditional return of all illegally deported and forcibly displaced Ukrainian children.
Zelensky: Russia kills more than 700 children in Ukraine since start of full-scale invasion
On the International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression, President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized that Russia must be held accountable for its crimes.
Mayor of Dutch city of Almere visits Ukrainian school, receives embroidered shirt as gift
The Ukrainian Saturday school "Malvy" in the Dutch city of Almere was visited on an official visit by the mayor of the municipality, Hein van der Loo, to express support for the educational institution and discuss the importance of preserving the national identity of Ukrainians abroad.
Another publisher and e-library join 'Plyusy' program
The publishers Folio and the Librarius app have joined the support program for servicemembers called "Plyusy," through which discounts or promo codes can be obtained in "Army+".
03 June 2026
Zelensky, Rutte honor fallen Ukrainian warriors in Kyiv
President Volodymyr Zelensky, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, and representatives of NATO member states paid tribute to fallen Ukrainian service members at the Wall of Remembrance in Kyiv.
Two FSB agents sentenced to 15 years for plotting terror attack against Azov soldiers
Based on evidence gathered by the counterintelligence and investigators of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), two agents of Russia's FSB have been sentenced to 15 years in prison with confiscation of property for plotting a terrorist attack against Azov Brigade soldiers in Zaporizhzhia.
About 1,100 attempted illegal border crossings recorded in May – SBGS
Around 1,100 people attempted to illegally cross Ukraine's border in May, according to the State Border Guard Service (SBGS).
02 June 2026
Russian attacks on Kyiv leave Dovzhenko Film Studio infrastructure damaged
In Kyiv, as a result of Russia's massive attack on June 2, a heating main and sewer system on the territory of the Oleksandr Dovzhenko National Film Studio were damaged.
Klitschko: Thirty of most severely damaged buildings in Kyiv have already been repaired after Russian attacks
In Kyiv, 3,578 buildings have been damaged since the start of the full-scale invasion; of the 71 most severely damaged buildings, the city has already restored 30.
01 June 2026
MoH to investigate why some primary care centers are not ordering vaccines
The Ministry of Health and the National Health Service will verify whether primary healthcare centers are providing a full range of medical services, including vaccinations.
31 May 2026
Zelensky: Kyiv has always been at center of history
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has marked Kyiv Day by describing Ukraine's capital as a city that has always been and will remain at the center of history.
Poll: 67% of Estonians support continued aid to Ukraine
A total of 67% of Estonia's residents support continuing assistance to Ukraine in its fight against Russian military aggression, a figure that has remained unchanged from last year.