Russian strike on Samar: death toll climbs to five, 23 injured
The number of casualties from a Russian missile strike on the city of Samar in the Dnipropetrovsk region has risen to five dead and 23 injured.
27 June 2025
The number of casualties from a Russian missile strike on the city of Samar in the Dnipropetrovsk region has risen to five dead and 23 injured.
Russian forces continue their efforts to break through to the administrative border of the Donetsk region in the Pokrovsk sector—driven not only by operational aims, but also by symbolic objectives.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced that Ukraine will synchronize its sanctions against Russia with those of international partners, following a decision by the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC).
The number of casualties from a Russian ballistic missile strike on the city of Samar in the Dnipropetrovsk region has risen to four dead and 17 injured.
In Kremenchuk, Poltava region, the premises and equipment of a hospital sustained damage during an overnight Russian drone attack.
North Korea has deployed approximately 11,000 elite soldiers to support Russia in its war against Ukraine.
A Russian missile strike on the city of Samar in the Dnipropetrovsk region caused civilian casualties, including injuries and deaths.
Russia’s missile attack on the Dnipropetrovsk region on June 24 left more than 340 people injured, including 38 children. Search and rescue efforts are ongoing, with several individuals still reported missing.
We need to make it clear that Ukraine is the agenda
Russia’s missile attack on the Dnipropetrovsk region on June 24 left more than 340 people injured, including 38 children. Search and rescue efforts are ongoing, with several individuals still reported missing.
A substantial movement of enemy armored vehicles and personnel has been observed in the temporarily occupied city of Mariupol in the Donetsk region. According to reports, Russian forces may escalate their assault attempts on the Huliaipole and Orikhiv sectors in the Zaporizhzhia region in the coming days.
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.
From the very beginning, Ukraine has demonstrated consistent support for achieving peace, including for a full ceasefire.
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.
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.
Ukrainian border guards are not seeing any attempts by the Russians to deploy armored vehicles for storming the Ukrainian borders.
Last day, on June 26, in Kharkiv region, a person died and four were injured as a result of Russian air strikes.
A man was injured in Kyiv region as a result of this night’s Russian missile and drone 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.
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.
On June 26, there were 187 combat engagements between Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian troops, with the Pokrovsk sector seeing the most intense fighting.
Overnight on June 27, Ukraine’s Air Defense forces shot down 19 Russian drones in Cherkasy region, though some damage was recorded.
Russian forces launched a nighttime drone attack at Nikopol district in Dnipropetrovsk region, resulting in several injuries.
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.
On June 26, Russian forces carried out 333 strikes on 14 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region.
European security is interlinked with the security of Ukraine, which is why the EU consistently supports achieving a just and lasting peace and is assisting Ukraine on its path to EU membership.
The European Commission intends to continue providing economic and financial support to Ukraine and is prepared to fund EUR 11 billion this year as part of the G7 loan initiative (ERA).
As a result of a nighttime attack by Russian drones, fires broke out in Zaporizhzhia and non-residential buildings were damaged.
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.
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).