DPRK deploys up to 11,000 elite troops to war in Ukraine – Defense Ministry
North Korea has deployed approximately 11,000 elite soldiers to support Russia in its war against Ukraine.
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Xhabir Deralla, media expert from North Macedonia
We need to make it clear that Ukraine is the agenda
New deadly Shaheds now fitted with camera, AI: Ukraine’s intel details new features
The Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine’s Defense Ministry posted on their War&Sanctions platform updates on the components of the modernized Shahed-136, now equipped with a camera and artificial intelligence softwware.
Ukraine since very start consistent in supporting idea of ceasefire - MoD
From the very beginning, Ukraine has demonstrated consistent support for achieving peace, including for a full ceasefire.
Russian drones deliberately target civilians in frontline areas - UN report
The civilian population in frontline areas of Ukraine is suffering from Russian short-range drone attacks. These attacks have worsened the already critical humanitarian situation along the frontline.
Ukraine intercepts 365 incoming air targets overnight Friday
As Russia launched a total of 371 drones and missiles at Ukraine last night, the Air Force has shot down or suppressed 365 of those as of 9:30.
No attempts by Russia to breach border using armored vehicles - border guards
Ukrainian border guards are not seeing any attempts by the Russians to deploy armored vehicles for storming the Ukrainian borders.
Russian strike: man injured, damage inflicted in Kyiv region
A man was injured in Kyiv region as a result of this night’s Russian missile and drone attack.
Vice PM probe: law enforcers request UAH 120M bail, suspension
The High Anti-Corruption Court receoved a motion to apply UAH 120 million bail to the Deputy Prime Minister, who had previously held the position of Minister of Community and Territorial Development, and to remove him from office.
War update: 187 combat clashes on front line in past 24 hrs
On June 26, there were 187 combat engagements between Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian troops, with the Pokrovsk sector seeing the most intense fighting.
Russia’s war casualty toll in Ukraine up by 970 over past day
The total combat losses of Russian forces in the war against Ukraine from February 24, 2022, to June 27, 2025, amount to approximately 1,016,720 personnel, with 970 troops eliminated in the past 24 hours.
White House offers no comment on further Patriot missiles to Ukraine
White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt refrained from comment on the possibility of transferring additional Patriot anti-missile missiles to Ukraine, referring to the privacy of the agreements reached earlier between President Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky on the sidelines of a NATO summit in The Hague.
Children honored in Kyiv for helping clear rubble after Russian attack
The head of the Kyiv City Military Administration, Tymur Tkachenko, presented gifts and commendations to children who helped clear rubble in the Solomianskyi district following the Russian missile strike on June 17.
Legend and Zmiy: Ukraine field-testing mine clearance equipment
Modern systems for the ground robotic cleaning of territories from explosive items, presented by Ukrainian producers and international partners, have been field-tested at the Ukrainian Training and Testing Complex (UTTC).
North Korea may send more troops to Russia for Ukraine war - Seoul intelligence
North Korea may dispatch additional troops to Russia to help Russia in its war effort against Ukraine in July or August. Also, Pyongyang continues to send Russia weapons.
Kyiv donates 1,700 FPV drones to two National Guard Brigades
The capital's community has delivered 1,700 FPV drones of various types to soldiers of the 25th Kyiv Brigade named after Prince Askold and the 27th Pechersk Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine.
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EU condemns DPRK, Iran, Belarus for enabling Russian aggression – resolution
The EU heads of state and government, who met today in Brussels in the format of the European Council, condemned third countries for backing Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, and called on them to immediately cease any such direct or indirect support.
In 2025, EU to give Ukraine EUR 30.6B in financial aid - summit resolution
The European Union will continue to provide Ukraine with significant economic and financial support that will reach EUR 30.6 billion in 2025 alone.
EU leaders call for tougher sanctions against Russia - resolution
EU leaders, during a summit in Brussels, called on member states to strengthen restrictive measures against Russia to restrain its capabilities to wage a war of aggression, and in this context welcomed the adoption of the 17th package of EU sanctions against the aggressor state. At the same time, the final document of the summit contains no mention of the 18th package of sanctions proposed by the European Commission.
Peter Gelb, General Manager of the Metropolitan Opera
When the Putin regime is trying to destroy a nation, only supporting Ukraine is right
European Council reaffirms support for just, lasting peace in Ukraine
Following an exchange with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky via teleconference, EU leaders reaffirmed their support for efforts to achieve a comprehensive, just and lasting peace in Ukraine, based on the UN Charter and international law.
Zaporizhzhia NPP reliant on single power line for seven weeks – IAEA
The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), which remains under Russian occupation, has been dependent on a single power transmission line for the past seven weeks, according to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
Russia not to recognize Special Tribunal for Crime of Aggression against Ukraine
Russia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has declared that it will not recognize the Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine and has warned third countries against joining the initiative.
Nearly 6,000 cases of Russia’s use of cluster munitions documented in Ukraine – MFA
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine (MFA) is calling for strong measures in response to Russia's deliberate and systematic use of cluster munitions against Ukraine.
War update: 79 clashes on frontline since day-start, fighting ongoing in six sectors
Since the beginning of the day, there have been 79 combat engagements between Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian troops, including 26 in the Pokrovsk sector.
Zelensky announced completion of another stage of prisoner exchange
President Volodymyr Zelensky announced the completion of another stage of prisoner exchange, most of whom had been held captive since 2022.
Chinese FM: Beijing has never supplied weapons to either side in Ukraine war
The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs has denied that Beijing has supplied weapons to any of the parties involved in the conflict in Ukraine.
MoD Ukraine discusses army needs with Norwegian delegation
Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Valeriy Churkin held a meeting with State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway, ivind Van Petersen, emphasized the need of Ukraine’s Defense Forces for additional air and missile defense systems.
No one in Russia’s leadership “untouchable” - Kallas
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas believes there is no room for Russian impunity as all Russian war crimes are being documented.
Russia rewriting history of CIS countries to sanitize Soviet past – CCD
Russian Education Minister Sergey Kravtsov has launched an initiative to rewrite the history of CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States) countries in order to remove the “negative portrayal” of the Soviet past.