War update: 134 clashes on frontline, heavy fighting in Pokrovsk sector
On June 3, Ukrainian Defense Forces engaged in 134 combat clashes with Russian invaders; the enemy carried out 37 assault and offensive action in the Pokrovsk sector.
03 June 2025
On June 3, Ukrainian Defense Forces engaged in 134 combat clashes with Russian invaders; the enemy carried out 37 assault and offensive action in the Pokrovsk sector.
France will provide Ukraine with additional EUR 200 million to support projects focused on reconstruction and integration with the European market.
Commander of the Ukrainian Ground Forces, Major General Mykhailo Drapatyi, announced that he will remain in service following a conversation with President Volodymyr Zelensky.
In Mykolaiv region, there are currently no emergency calls regarding the explosion, presumably caused by a “Kinzhal” missile.
Over the past day, June 2, three people were killed and six others injured in the Kharkiv region as a result of Russian attacks.
On June 2, 142 combat engagements between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invaders were recorded at the frontline.
Russia’s combat casualty toll in Ukraine since the full-scale invasion has climbed to 990,800, with 1,100 Russian soldiers killed or wounded and 12 warplanes destroyed in the past 24 hours.
Russia may have used North Korean missiles to strike Kharkiv on the morning of June 2, and examinations will be conducted to confirm this.
02 June 2025
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said that the SSU's special operation “Pavutyna” was necessary to improve the security situation amid constant Russian attacks on civilian infrastructure and the population.
President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine had conducted Operation "Spiderweb", which targeted dozens of Russian bombers inside Russia, independently, without any assistance from international partnes.
On the southern front, Russian forces significantly increased their drone and missile strikes in May, using 500 Shahed drones and 2,300 unguided aerial rockets.
In Zaporizhzhia, the number of clashes between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invaders has more than doubled.
The Security Service of Ukraine hit 41 Russian strategic aircraft at four military airfields in the rear of the Russian Federation.
Combined attacks by the Russian Federation are forcing Ukraine to make difficult decisions regarding which areas to protect with a limited number of Patriot air defense systems.
Six people, including a child, were injured in Kharkiv’s Kholodnohirskyi district Monday morning as a result of a Russian combined air attack.
Ukraine’s air defense shot down 52 Russian attack drones overnight Monday amid a combined air raid that involved 4 Iskander missiles and 80 UAVs.
On Sunday, June 1, a total of 146 combat clashes took place between the Defense Forces of Ukraine and Russian invaders, with the most engagements occurring in the Pokrovsk sector.
Over the past day, June 1, five people were killed and nine others were injured in Zaporizhzhia region as a result of enemy attacks.
In Kherson region, three people were killed and 19 wounded as a result of Russian aggression within the past 24 hours.
The total combat losses of Russian forces in the war against Ukraine from February 24, 2022, to June 2, 2025, amount to approximately 989,700 personnel, with 1,140 personnel eliminated in the past 24 hours.
Marcy Kaptur, Co-Chair of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus, believes that the strike Ukraine launched at Russian military airfields was long overdue.
During an air raid alert triggered by the threat of drones, explosions were heard in Kharkiv, and there are reports of casualties as a result of enemy strikes.
On International Children's Day in Warsaw, activists gathered to remind the general public that the Russian aggressors chose Ukrainian children as their deliberate targets.
01 June 2025
The Russian army, which is highly dependent on Western semiconductor technologies, is suffering greatly from U.S. and EU sanctions, since Russia is incapable of developing its own technology of this kind.
President Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukrainians will defend themselves by all means available to them.
The coordination headquarters of the SBU’s operation on Russian territory was located directly next to one of the FSB regional offices.
All those who had prepared Operation Spiderweb safely made it out of Russia.
As a result of the Spiderweb special operation by the Security Service of Ukraine, 34% of Russia’s strategic cruise missile carriers were hit at several airfields.
Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo has called on the West to ramp up pressure on Russia, stating that Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has shown no willingness to honor a ceasefire or engage in meaningful peace talks.
Ukraine's air defense forces destroyed 4,051 aerial targets launched by Russia in May 2025.