Attack on Kyiv: Five residents of destroyed apartment building missing
At least five residents of a high-rise apartment building in Kyiv, destroyed by a Russian missile, are currently considered missing.
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War update: 186 clashes on front lines in past day, most attacks in Pokrovsk sector
On June 16, Ukrainian forces engaged in 186 combat clashes with Russian invaders, according to a Facebook update from the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
Mykola Shcherbakov, Ship Commander, Ukraine’s Maritime Guard
Echoes of war at sea will last a long time
Two Russian Murom-M surveillance systems, communications antenna destroyed in Vovchansk sector
Fighters from the Hart brigade of Ukraine's State Border Guard Service have destroyed two Russian long-range visual surveillance systems Murom-M, two vehicles, and a communications antenna in the Vovchansk sector.
Russia’s war casualty toll in Ukraine up by 1,060 in past day
Russia’s invasion forces have suffered an estimated 1,006,120 casualties since the large-scale invasion, including 1,060 killed or wounded in action over the past 24 hours.
At least 14 dead, 55 injured in Russian air raid against Kyiv
Fourteen people died in Kyiv as a result of a Russian combined missile and drone attack, while 40 were injured.
European Parliament calls for pressure on Russia toward "all-for-all" prisoner exchange with Ukraine
The European Parliament should put more pressure on Russia and seek an "all-for-all" prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine.
At least 14 dead, 55 injured in Russian air raid against Kyiv
Fourteen people died in Kyiv as a result of a Russian combined missile and drone attack, while 40 were injured.
Trump leaves G7 summit early due over Middle East crisis
U.S. President Donald Trump left the G7 summit in Canada on Monday, skipping the signing of a joint communiqué, which was scheduled for Tuesday.
Houses damaged, fires, casualties reported amid Russian missile strike in Kyiv region
Kyiv region was subjected to a Russian missile attack overnight Tuesday, which caused casualties, left homes damaged, and resulted in several fires.
Casualties, infrastructure damage in Odesa amid Russian UAV raid
At dawn, the Russians massively attacked Odesa with drones, leaving infrastructure facilities damaged and causing casualties.
Kyiv comes under combined attack by Russian drones, ballistic missiles
Russia pummeled Ukraine’s capital Kyiv with attack drones and missiles overnight Tuesday, June 17, leaving at least 18 civilians injured.
Partisans in Crimea scout boom barrier system in Sevastopol Bay
In Russian-occupied Crimea, Ukrainian partisans have scouted the system of boom barriers installed in Sevastopol Bay.
Europe largely fills decline in US aid to Ukraine
Europe is currently compensating to a significant extent for the reduction in aid to Ukraine from the United States, with Scandinavian countries and the United Kingdom emerging as leading contributors.
Two Russian accomplices detained for coordinating Russian strikes in Donetsk region
The Security Service of Ukraine apprehended two Russian intelligence assets, residents of Donetsk region, who had been tipping the enemy as to the locations of military facilities for potential strikes.
16 June 2025
Two Russian Murom-M surveillance systems, communications antenna destroyed in Vovchansk sector
Fighters from the Hart brigade of Ukraine's State Border Guard Service have destroyed two Russian long-range visual surveillance systems Murom-M, two vehicles, and a communications antenna in the Vovchansk sector.
Ukraine's first lady, Vienna mayor visit accessibility center
Ukraine's First Lady, Olena Zelenska, and Vienna Mayor Michael Ludwig visited one of the Austrian capital's centers dedicated to promoting accessibility.
Russian forces attempt to encircle Kostiantynivka from three directions – military
Russian troops are attempting to break through toward Kostiantynivka from the Pokrovsk direction, specifically along the Pokrovsk-Kostyantynivka highway, aiming to advance further. Intense fighting is currently ongoing in the area.
Russian airstrike hits Kupiansk, casualties reported
Russian forces launched an airstrike on a residential neighborhood in Kupiansk, Kharkiv region, injuring two people.
Austria proposes hosting Ukraine Recovery Conference
Austria is ready to host a Ukraine Recovery Conference, according to Austrian Federal Chancellor Christian Stocker.
EU extends sanctions against Russia for annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol
The European Union has extended restrictive measures against Russia for its actions in the criminal annexation of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol for another year, until June 23, 2026.
Amid Russia using chemical weapons Ukraine calls for new instruments to implement Geneva Protocol
Ukraine calls for the creation of new instruments to implement the Geneva Protocol on the Prohibition of the Use of Asphyxiating, Poisonous or Other Gases, and of Bacteriological Methods of Warfare, amid violations being committed by the Russian Federation.
Austria can’t help Ukraine militarily due to “limited capabilities” – president
Even if Austria wanted to provide military support to Ukraine, it would not be able to do so due to the limited defense capabilities.
Zelensky, Stocker talk strengthening Russia sanctions
Strengthening sanctions against Russia and Austria's readiness for a mediation role were the main topics of the meeting President Volodymyr Zelensky had with Austrian Federal Chancellor Christian Stocker.
Zelensky: Ukraine's non-aligned status didn’t save country from war in 2014
President Volodymyr Zelensky recalled that until 2014, Ukraine had non-aligned status, which, however, did not save the country from the outbreak of war, occupation of Crimea and parts of Donetsk and Luhansk regions by Russia.
Trump calls for return to G8 format with Russia at table
In his opening statements at the G7 summit in Canada, U.S. President Donald Trump emphasized that he considers it necessary to return to the G8 format with the participation of Russia, thus repeating his long-standing rhetoric that is in line with the Kremlin’s interest.
All should work to ensure alliance between America, Europe doesn’t collapse - Zelensky
President Volodymyr Zelensky said everyone should work to ensure that the alliance between America and Europe does not collapse.
Ukraine, Austria sign five documents, including on return of children from Russia
A communiqué on the protection and return of Ukrainian children from the Russian Federation, and four other documents, were signed in Vienna in the presence of the Presidents of Ukraine and Austria, Volodymyr Zelensky and Alexander Van der Bellen.
Ukraine, Austria sign five documents, including on return of children from Russia
A communiqué on the protection and return of Ukrainian children from the Russian Federation, and four other documents, were signed in Vienna in the presence of the Presidents of Ukraine and Austria, Volodymyr Zelensky and Alexander Van der Bellen.
Canada preparing new aid package for Ukraine – media
The Canadian government intends to announce a new aid package for Ukraine later this week.