Russian drone attacks 84-year-old woman in Kherson
In Kherson, a Russian drone attacked an 84-year-old woman in the morning.
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Ruben Brekelmans, Minister of Defense of the Netherlands
We want to invest more in the Ukrainian defense industry
Argentine intelligence exposes Russian spies
The Argentine National Intelligence Service (SIDE) has discovered a spy group that included Russians living in the country and, in collaboration with the Argentines, setting up a network of influence to promote Russia’s interests.
Blasts heard in Sevastopol last night - local reports
Three explosions were reported in temporarily occupied Crimea’s Sevastopol on the night of June 19. An air raid alert went off in the city's military units.
Russia snubbing 30-day ceasefire proposal for past 100 days - MFA Ukraine
A hundred days have passed since Russia rejected the U.S. proposal for a complete ceasefire. It is time to act and force Moscow to peace.
New Zealand imposes sanctions against citizens of Russia, Belarus, North Korea, Iran
The New Zealand government has announced new restrictions against Russian and Belarusian companies and citizens, and has also added four citizens of the DPRK and two of Iran to the sanctions list, involved in supporting Russia's war against Ukraine.
Putin says ready to meet with Zelensky, but not to sign peace deal with Ukraine’s president
Russia’s Vladimir Putin said he was ready to negotiate an end to the war with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, while dismissing the idea of signing a peace agreement with him due to his alleged "illegitimacy".
Ukraine's air defense intercepts 88 of 104 Russian drones overnight Thu
Ukraine’s defense forces neutralized 88 Russian drones out of 104 launched at Ukraine last night while in six locations, hits were recorded.
Nico Lange, German security expert
Destroying all of Russia’s bomber fleet would benefit European security
War update: 163 clashes on frontline over past day, nearly third in Pokrovsk sector
Over the past 24 hours, 163 combat engagements between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian troops occurred on the frontline. The Pokrovsk direction saw the most activity from the enemy, with significant engagements also recorded in the Northern Slobozhanshchyna and Kursk sectors.
Damage, injuries reported as Russians attack Mykolaiv region
Russian forces shelled communities in Mykolaiv region with artillery and attacked them with drones. In Kutsurub community, a woman was injured, while Inhul community, an agricultural enterprise was damaged.
Russia’s war casualty toll in Ukraine up by 1,080 over past day
The total combat losses of Russian forces in manpower from February 24, 2022, to June 19, 2025, have reached approximately 1,008,240 personnel, with 1,080 invaders eliminated over the past 24 hours alone.
Russians attack Dnipropetrovsk region overnight, injuring five civilians
Russian forces launched attacks at Nikopol district using drones and artillery overnight, injuring five people.
Ex-soldier gets 15 years in prison for spying on Ukrainian troops in Zaporizhzhia region
A former Ukrainian serviceman has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for collecting intelligence on the movement of military equipment and personnel of Ukraine’s Defense Forces in Zaporizhzhia region.
No Russian warships in Ukrainian seas, Navy reports
As of 6:00 on June 19, 2025, there are no Russian warships present in either the Black Sea or the Sea of Azov.
Donetsk authorities report 273,200 civilians remain in region
As of now, a total of 273,200 civilians remain in part of Donetsk region under Ukrainian government control, including 20,200 children.
Australia imposes sanctions against Russia's shadow fleet, in first
Australia has imposed sanctions on 60 vessels from the Russian tanker fleet. In total, the country has introduced more than 1,400 sanctions against the Russian Federation.
Ukraine submits quarter of all applications to NATO’s Innovation Challenge on countering fiber-optic-controlled FPV drones
Ukraine submitted nearly a quarter of all entries to the NATO international innovation competition focused on countering FPV drones operating via fiber-optic control.
Commander of Russian motorized rifle regiment eliminated in Sumy region
In Sumy region, assault troops from the Black Swan battalion eliminated the commander of a Russian army motorized rifle regiment.
Additional UAH 41.5M allocated to complete reconstruction of destroyed building in Uman
The Cabinet of Ministers has allocated UAH 41.5 million from the fund for eliminating the consequences of armed aggression to complete the reconstruction of an apartment building in Uman that was hit by an enemy missile in April 2023.
Russia stepping up military presence in Arctic, preparing foothold for resource expansion – Ukrainian intelligence
The Kremlin is expanding its military presence in the Arctic and preparing a foothold for resource-driven expansion, according to Andrii Cherniak, a representative of the Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) of Ukraine's Ministry of Defense.
18 June 2025
"Mediate your own": Trump snubs Putin's offer on Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump said that during a phone call with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, he rejected his offer to mediate in negotiations with Iran, offering him to "mediate your own".
Russian strike destroys church in Pokrovsk
An Orthodox church in Pokrovsk, Donetsk region, has been destroyed by Russian attacks.
Russian soldier surrenders to Ukrainian drone, video shows
Ukraine’s forces used a drone to make a Russian serviceman surrender and escort him to their positions, where he was taken captive.
Romanian president expresses condolences to Ukraine over Russian attack
Romanian President Nicusor Dan has sent a letter of condolences to the Ukrainian Embassy in relation to the the massive Russian attack that targeted Kyiv on June 17.
Ukraine extradites to U.S. hacker involved in over 2,400 cyberattacks worldwide
The Prosecutor General's Office has secured the extradition to the United States of a member of an international ring spreading the infamous Ryuk ransomware.
OSCE Troika condemns Russia for attacks on Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure
The OSCE Troika has condemned Russia’s attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure in Ukraine, and has called on the Russian Federation to end the war.
Search and rescue operations completed at residential building in Kyiv’s Solomianskyi district
Search and rescue operations have concluded in Kyiv’s Solomianskyi district, where a residential building was struck and partially destroyed. The operation lasted over 39 hours, and rescuers recovered the bodies of 23 people from under the rubble of the collapsed section.
SSU to screen Russians and Belarusians seeking Ukrainian citizenship – MP
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) will conduct background checks on individuals who were formerly citizens of the Russian Federation or the Republic of Belarus, lived in temporarily occupied territories, and now seek to obtain Ukrainian citizenship.
Russians shell Kherson region throughout day, injuring eight people
Eight people were injured in Kherson region on June 18 as a result of enemy shelling throughout the day.