Historic Center buildings in Odesa suffer most damage from Russian strike
As a result of the massive Russian strike on June 17, the most severely damaged buildings in Odesa were located in the historic city center.
As a result of the massive Russian strike on June 17, the most severely damaged buildings in Odesa were located in the historic city center.
As of Wednesday, June 18, a total of 207 damaged sites have been registered in Kyiv as a result of the massive Russian attack on June 17, with 106 of them located in the Solomianskyi district.
All fires that broke out as a result of Russian strikes on the capital on Tuesday have already been extinguished.
In the Solomianskyi district of Kyiv, as a result of a Russian missile attack on a residential building on the night of June 17, Dmytro Isaienko, a master's student at the Faculty of Physical Education, Sports, and Health of Mykhailo Dragomanov University, was killed.
In the Solomianskyi district of Kyiv, two more bodies were recovered from the rubble of a nine-story residential building. The death toll has risen to 23, and search and rescue operations are continuing.
The Ministry of Veterans Affairs and the Ministry of Education and Science have approved recommendations for the employment of war veterans as teachers of the subject “Defense of Ukraine” in general secondary education institutions.
In Kyiv region, June 18 has been declared a Day of Mourning for those killed in Russia’s massive missile and drone attack on Kyiv.
The Kremlin is actively using the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) as a tool of hybrid influence on the African continent, according to Andrii Yusov, a representative of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry's Main Intelligence Directorate.
17 June 2025
Poland has deployed two planes to evacuate Polish citizens from Israel, who will depart from Jordan and Egypt.
16 June 2025
Ukraine's First Lady, Olena Zelenska, and Vienna Mayor Michael Ludwig visited one of the Austrian capital's centers dedicated to promoting accessibility.
Over the years of the war with Russia, the moods toward Ukraine’s Euro-Atlantic integration have changed considerably in the south and east of the country. Currently, it is supported by up to 90% of citizens in each region.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has revealed that the Russians proposed exchanging their prisoners of war for the Ukrainian children they had abducted. According to him, such an idea is unacceptable.
Approximately 80% of Ukraine’s population categorically reject the Russian "peace plan."
Russia is preparing to launch a disinformation campaign aimed at discrediting Ukraine during the final stage of prisoner exchanges, with the dissemination of fake lists of deceased individuals.
Information about an alleged road traffic accident involving staff from the Territorial Recruitment and Social Support Center (TRC) in Iziaslav, Khmelnytskyi region, is fake.
15 June 2025
As part of President Volodymyr Zelensky’s initiative Bring Kids Back UA, a total of 1,359 Ukrainian children who were deported by Russia have already been brought back home.
Ukraine remains G7’s priority despite emerging global challenges
The Dear Angel action was held outside Lviv’s Garrison Church on June 15 as Ukraine marks Father’s Day. The event was dedicated to children who lost their fathers to the Russian war.
An actor from the Kyiv Academic Drama Theater in Podil, Yuriy Felipenko, was killed by Russian invaders while defending the country on the frontline.
Honor to the parents who raised a courageous generation of young men and women who took up arms to defend Ukraine.
The repatriation phase involving rail transport has been completed. The next phase will be carried out by road transport in accordance with the agreements reached during the meeting in Istanbul.
On the occasion of Father’s Day, President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized that this day is now filled with even greater gratitude toward Ukrainian fathers.
Between June 9 and June 15, Ukraine has received the bodies of 4,812 deceased citizens as part of ongoing repatriation efforts.
As a result of ongoing repatriation efforts, the bodies of 1,200 more deceased Ukrainian citizens, including military personnel, have been returned to Ukraine.
On Sunday, June 15, Ukraine will see short-term rains, with temperatures ranging from 9-14°C at night and 19-24°C during the day, reaching up to +27°C in the southwest.
The area of land in Ukraine designated as safe has increased by nearly 50% compared to last year.
14 June 2025
Next week, prisoner-of-war exchanges between Ukraine and Russia will continue in accordance with the agreements reached earlier.
The Security Service of Ukraine released an exclusive video showing the latest round of the exchange of prisoners of war with Russia and repatriation of bodies, including of the fallen soldiers, completed on June 14.
Due to Kremlin policies, Russia loses approximately 1% of its scientists every year.