Israel gives Ukraine old Patriot systems - ambassador
Israeli Ambassador to Ukraine Michael Brodsky says Israel sent Ukraine Patriot air defense systems, received from the United States in the early 1990s.
09 June 2025
Israeli Ambassador to Ukraine Michael Brodsky says Israel sent Ukraine Patriot air defense systems, received from the United States in the early 1990s.
The expanded meeting of the Russian Security Council poses no new threat as Russia is already operating at their capability limit.
During the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, to be held on June 18-21, the Russian Federation will launch formal consultations with the BRICS nations on setting up a grain exchange.
The train Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys took to come to Kyiv on a visit was passing through Rivne and Dubno as Russian missiles and drones attacked the two cities.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the start of the exchange of prisoners of war, which will proceed in several stages over the coming days. Among the categories of those being brought back to Ukraine are the injured and seriously wounded, as well as soldiers under 25 years of age.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the start of the exchange of prisoners of war, which will proceed in several stages over the coming days. Among the categories of those being brought back to Ukraine are the injured and seriously wounded, as well as soldiers under 25 years of age.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the start of the exchange of prisoners of war, which will proceed in several stages over the coming days. Among the categories of those being brought back to Ukraine are the injured and seriously wounded, as well as soldiers under 25 years of age.
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys has arrived in Kyiv, where he will discuss with Ukrainian government officials and dignitaries the situation on the front lines, international efforts to pressure Russia to cease fire and declare a truce as a key condition for the start of peace talks.
The number of measles cases is increasing in Kyiv, with four outbreaks recorded since the beginning of the year.
Admiral Pierre Vandier, Commander of NATO's Allied Command Transformation, believes that Western military forces can learn from Ukraine's “creativity,” particularly with regard to its special operation “Spider Web” on Russian territory.
Estonian President Alar Karis has urged people not to lose hope about Ukraine's prospects of joining NATO, even though there is currently no unanimous political will among all allies.
Ukraine's air defense forces have neutralized 460 Russian drones and four Kh-47M2 Kinzhal ballistic missiles.
Russian officials appear to be setting conditions to withdraw from international arms control treaties, likely as part of preparation for a potential future war with NATO.
Ukrainian forces have struck a military-industrial facility in Cheboksary, Russia, that was involved in manufacturing antennas for Shahed-type drones.
On the night of June 9, Ukrainian forces carried out a strike on the Savasleyka air base in Russia's Nizhny Novgorod region, according to the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
A drone strike has caused a fire at a facility in Cheboksary, Chuvashia, which manufactures electronic warfare systems for the Russian military. Operations at the enterprise have been suspended.
A total of 159 combat engagements took place between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and the Russian invaders in the past 24 hours, on June 8, most of them in the Pokrovsk direction.
Outside the St. Sophia Cathedral in central Kyiv, an eerie installation, Black Cloud, set to be presented at the Burning Man annual independent art festival in the U.S., is now being showcased.
Outside the St. Sophia Cathedral in central Kyiv, an eerie installation, Black Cloud, set to be presented at the Burning Man annual independent art festival in the U.S., is now being showcased.
On the night of June 9, Rivne region faced a powerful Russian air attack. At least one person has been confirmed dead.
The Strix reconnaissance and attack unmanned aviation systems unit, in a joint effort with aerial reconnaissance of the 22nd Separate Mechanized Brigade of Ukraine’s Armed Forces attacked and destroyed a Russian engineering vehicle.
The Russian invasion forces have suffered an estimated 997,120 casualties in Ukraine since the start of the full-scale war, including 970 killed or wounded in the past 24 hours.
Over the past month, Ukrainian defenders hit 3,575 vehicles manned by the Russian invasion force.
The Strix reconnaissance and attack unmanned aviation systems unit, in a joint effort with aerial reconnaissance of the 22nd Separate Mechanized Brigade of Ukraine’s Armed Forces attacked and destroyed a Russian engineering vehicle.
NATO Secretary General and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan discussed in a phone call the efforts to end the war Russia had unleashed against Ukraine.
Over the past month, Ukrainian defenders hit 3,575 vehicles manned by the Russian invasion force.
Vladyslav Horai, a soloist of the Odesa National Opera and a renowned tenor, was killed in the Sumy region while carrying out a volunteer mission.
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico stated on Sunday that his country will block any European Union sanctions against Russia that harm its national interests.
The head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration, Oleh Hryhorov, stated that there are currently no grounds for evacuation from the city of Sumy.
Ukrainian teams that won top honors in NASA's international hackathons recently visited the Goddard Space Flight Center for an official awards ceremony.