⚡️ Russia to help North Korea produce Shahed-type drones, Ukraine’s spy chief says. Shahed drones could enable North Korea to strike targets across South Korea, and could also assist Russia in its war against Ukraine, the War Zone wrote. kyivindependent.com/russia-to-…
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[2025/06/10 09:04]
Russia to help North Korea produce Shahed-type drones, Ukraine's spy chief says
Shahed drones could enable North Korea to strike targets across South Korea, potentially overwhelming air defenses, and could also assist Russia in its war against Ukraine.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Russia doubts NATO’s Article 5, could use ‘little green men’ to test it, German intel chief warns. kyivindependent.com/russia-cou…
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[2025/06/10 08:42]
Russia doubts NATO's Article 5, could use 'little green men' to test it, German intelligence chief warns
"They don't need to send tanks for that," German intelligence chief Bruno Kahl told Table Media. "They just have to send 'little green men' to Estonia to defend the allegedly oppressed Russian minority."Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Update: Russia launches ‘one of the largest attacks on Kyiv,’ Zelensky said. “It is vital that the response to this and other similar Russian attacks is not silence from the world, but concrete action,” President Volodymyr Zelensky said. 📷 Zelensky, Kateryna Denisova/The Kyiv Independent
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[2025/06/10 07:33]
⚡️ Ukraine’s NATO membership remains ‘irreversible’ despite possible communique omission, Rutte says NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte’s comments follow reporting that this year’s summit communique may exclude references to Russia and Ukraine. kyivindependent.com/ukraines-n…
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[2025/06/10 06:49]
Ukraine's NATO membership remains 'irreversible' despite possible communique omission, Rutte says
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte's comments follow reporting that this year's summit communique may exclude references to Russia and Ukraine.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Russian attacks kill 7, injure 34 in Ukraine over past day. Ukrainian air defenses shot down seven Russian missiles and 213 attack drones launched overnight, the Air Force said. kyivindependent.com/attacks-15…
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[2025/06/10 06:38]
Russian attacks kill 7, injure 34 in Ukraine over past day
Ukrainian air defenses reportedly shot down seven Russian missiles and 213 attack drones. According to the Air Force, 64 drones disappeared from radars or were intercepted by electronic warfare systems.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ 17-year-old boy dies after June 3 Russian attack on Sumy, death toll rises to 6. The boy, whose name was not disclosed, died because of his injuries several days after the strike. kyivindependent.com/17-year-ol…
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[2025/06/10 05:49]
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of June 10, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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[2025/06/10 06:05]
⚡️ Update: 2 killed, 8 injured in Russian drone attack on Odesa. A Russian drone attack against the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa overnight on June 10 killed two men and injured eight people, the Prosecutor General’s Office reported. kyivindependent.com/waves-of-e…
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[2025/06/10 05:35]
Russian missile and drone barrage hits Kyiv, Odesa, killing 2 and injuring 12, damaging maternity hospital
In the early hours of June 10, Kyiv and Odesa came under another mass Russian attack, involving ballistic missiles and drones. Explosions were heard across the capital as air defense systems engaged the targets.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Drone attacks target Russia’s Tatarstan Republic, Leningrad Oblast, media reports. Drone attacks targeted Russia’s Tatarstan Republic and Leningrad Oblast in the morning of June 10, independent outlet Astra reported. kyivindependent.com/drone-atta…
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[2025/06/10 04:59]
Drone attacks target Russia's Tatarstan Republic, Leningrad Oblast, media reports
Drone attacks targeted Russia's Tatarstan Republic and Leningrad Oblast in the morning of June 10, independent outlet Astra reported.Volodymyr Ivanyshyn (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Pro-Ukrainian partisans destroy car used by Russian drone operators in occupied Melitopol, Atesh claims. A car used by Russian drone operators was destroyed by the Atesh partisan group in occupied Melitopol overnight on June 10, the group claimed. kyivindependent.com/pro-ukrain…
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[2025/06/10 03:18]
Pro-Ukrainian partisans destroy car used by Russian drone operators in occupied Melitopol, Atesh claims
A car used by drone operators in the Russian 64th Separate Motorized Rifle Brigade was destroyed by the Atesh partisan group in occupied Melitopol overnight on June 10, the group claimed.Volodymyr Ivanyshyn (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Update: Russian missile and drone barrage hits Kyiv, Odesa, killing 1 and injuring 7, damaging maternity hospital. Image Source: Oleh Kiper / Telegram kyivindependent.com/waves-of-e…
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[2025/06/10 01:34]
Russian missile and drone barrage hits Kyiv, Odesa, killing 2 and injuring 12, damaging maternity hospital
In the early hours of June 10, Kyiv and Odesa came under another mass Russian attack, involving ballistic missiles and drones. Explosions were heard across the capital as air defense systems engaged the targets.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported that cars were on fire in the Shevchenkivskyi district, while drone debris fell on the grounds of a school in the Obolonskyi district as the capital came under another Russian attack in the early hours of June 10. kyivindependent.com/waves-of-e…
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[2025/06/10 00:21]
Russian missile and drone barrage hits Kyiv, Odesa, killing 2 and injuring 12, damaging maternity hospital
In the early hours of June 10, Kyiv and Odesa came under another mass Russian attack, involving ballistic missiles and drones. Explosions were heard across the capital as air defense systems engaged the targets.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Explosions reported in Kyiv. Several explosions were heard in the capital overnight on June 10, according to a Kyiv Independent journalist on the ground. Air defense systems have been engaged in the city, the city’s military administration reported.
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[2025/06/09 23:07]
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney said on June 9 that Canada will reach NATO’s 2% defense spending target this year and will deepen cooperation with the European Union, citing growing security threats from Russia, China, and other adversaries. kyivindependent.com/canada-to-…
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[2025/06/09 21:19]
Canada to hit NATO spending target this year as it shifts defense focus toward EU
Speaking at the University of Toronto, Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney said the move is part of a strategic pivot away from reliance on the U.S.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️US accuses Russian of laundering millions, helping Moscow obtain sensitive technology. U.S. prosecutors have charged a Russian cryptocurrency entrepreneur with laundering over $500 million and helping sanctioned Russian entities bypass export controls. kyivindependent.com/us-accuses…
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[2025/06/09 23:37]
US accuses Russian of laundering millions, helping Moscow obtain sensitive technology
U.S. prosecutors have charged cryptocurrency entrepreneur Iurii Gugnin with laundering over $500 million and helping sanctioned Russian entities bypass export controls.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
『ちいかわパーク』エリア初公開 「ゴブリンたちの牢屋」で牢屋に閉じ込められたちいかわたちと会える「躍動感すごい」「容赦なさすぎて流石ちいかわ」
人気キャラクター「ちいかわ」の初となる大型体験型施設『ちいかわパーク』の公式Xアカウントが9日に更新され、7月28日に東京・池袋のサンシャインシティ アネックスにオープンすると発表。注目の展示エリア第1弾が公開された。 「ちいかわパーク」は、“ちいかわの世界に入り込める”をテーマにした体験型施設。SNSやアニメでおなじみのシーンがリアルに再現されることで、来場者が作品の中のキャラクターたちと一緒に過ごしているような臨場感を楽しめる。ORICON NEWS
「ちいかわ」の世界に入り込める体験型施設「ちいかわパーク」が池袋にオープン！フォトスポット「ゴブリンたちの牢屋」がめちゃリアル
常設体験型施設「ちいかわパーク」が2025年7月28日に池袋・サンシャインシティ アネックスにオープン！前売り券の一次抽選期間は2025年6月16日10時から6月23日23時59分となっています。T.Yuta (アニメ！アニメ！)
『ちいかわパーク』限定グッズ公開 ポップコーンバケツ、ぷわころぬいぐるみ登場「あまりにも可愛くて横転」「グッズたまらなくかわいい…」
「ちいかわ」の世界にどっぷり浸れる体験型施設『ちいかわパーク』が、7月28日に池袋・サンシャインシティ アネックスにオープンする。施設内には作品の世界を再現した展示のほか、限定グッズを多数そろえたショップエリアが展開され、ファン必見の“ここでしか買えないアイテム”が満載だ。 注目は、丸みのあるフォルムが愛らしい「ちいかわパーク ぷわころぬいぐるみS」（全8種・各2420円）と「ぷわころマスコット」（全8種・各1650円）。ちいかわ、ハチワレ、うさぎ、モモンガ、ラッコ、くりまんじゅう、シーサ…ORICON NEWS
『ちいかわパーク』は事前抽選＆日時指定の完全予約制 チケット情報まとめ「すげー強気の値段設定だ」「え、チケット安い、、。」
「ちいかわ」の世界にどっぷり浸れる体験型施設『ちいかわパーク』が、7月28日に池袋・サンシャインシティ アネックスにオープンする。作品の世界を再現した展示のほか、限定グッズを多数そろえたショップエリアが展開される同パークの入場料、チケット購入方法を紹介する。 『ちいかわパーク』では、混雑緩和とスムーズな入場のため、日時指定の完全予約制チケットを導入。入場には事前に抽選で販売される前売券が必要となる。ORICON NEWS
Ukraine’s Air Force said on June 9 that it intercepted a total of 479 Russian drones and missiles during a record-high wave of strikes overnight; Ukraine has begun a large prisoner exchange with Russia; and more. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-wa…
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[2025/06/09 19:52]
Ukraine war latest: Ukraine shoots down nearly 500 drones, missiles in Russian record strike, Air Force says
Key developments on June 9: * Ukraine shoots down nearly 500 drones, missiles in Russian record strike, Air Force says * Ukraine begins new major prisoner exchange with Russia * Russia claims offensive in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast aimed at creating &…The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
Grains hospitality school hopes to address two challenges: integrating internally displaced persons (IDPs) and addressing a workforce deficit in the hospitality sector, which has boomed since the full-scale invasion due to rising domestic tourism. kyivindependent.com/new-ukrain…
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[2025/06/09 19:21]
New school in Ukraine helps the displaced build new lives through hospitality
In a luxurious resort complex north of Kyiv, 12 women are retraining to enter the hospitality sector in a new school that will kickstart a fresh life for Ukraine’s internally displaced people (IDPs).Dominic Culverwell (The Kyiv Independent)
The Strategic Defense Review reveals that the U.K.’s Armed Forces are currently unprepared to fight adversaries such as Russia or China, nor could they conduct high-intensity warfare in a war like that in Ukraine. kyivindependent.com/what-uk-st…
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[2025/06/09 19:04]
What UK's Strategic Defense Review means for Ukraine
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on June 2 that the United Kingdom is moving to "warfighting readiness," in large part in response to the full-scale invasion of Ukraine and the threat Russia poses to Europe.Alex Nichol (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russia makes a year’s worth of NATO ammunition in 3 months, Rutte says. “The capabilities of Putin’s war machine are speeding up, not slowing down,” NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said. kyivindependent.com/russia-mak…
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[2025/06/09 19:14]
Russia makes a year's worth of NATO ammunition in 3 months, Rutte says
"The capabilities of Putin's war machine are speeding up, not slowing down," NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukraine reinvented Trojan Horse with Operation Spiderweb, NATO admiral says. “Today, we see this kind of tactic being reinvented by technical and industrial creativity,” NATO Admiral Pierre Vandier said. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-re…
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[2025/06/09 18:34]
Ukraine reinvented Trojan Horse with Operation Spiderweb, NATO admiral says
"Today, we see this kind of tactic being reinvented by technical and industrial creativity," NATO Admiral Pierre Vandier said.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️’Not even capable of defeating Ukraine’ — Orban questions Russia’s ability to attack NATO. “The Russians are too weak for that,” Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said. kyivindependent.com/not-even-c…
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[2025/06/09 17:12]
'Not even capable of defeating Ukraine' — Orban questions Russia's ability to attack NATO
"The Russians are too weak for that," Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russia sentences 2 Azov fighters to over 20 years in prison. Russian authorities accuse sniper Ruslan Orlov and paramedic Artem Novikov of shooting three civilians in Mariupol in April 2022. kyivindependent.com/russia-sen…
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[2025/06/09 16:37]
This article is an on-site version of KI Insights’ public newsletter, The Week Ahead, covering events from June 9-15. The week continues with key developments following peace talks in Istanbul. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-ca…
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[2025/06/09 15:10]
Ukraine calendar: What will happen this week
Editor's note: This article is an on-site version of KI Insights' public newsletter, The Week Ahead, covering events from June 9-15.KI Insights (The Kyiv Independent)
“If the United States can coordinate its economic tools with allies in Europe and the Middle East, Russia may find itself unable to afford the very war it insists on waging,” writes Wojciech Jakóbik, an energy security analyst, in this op-ed. kyivindependent.com/key-to-rus…
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[2025/06/09 15:04]
Key to Russia’s potential defeat lies in its economy
As the war in Ukraine grinds on, attention remains fixed on the battlefield. But Russia’s most vulnerable flank is not in the trenches — it’s in the treasury.Wojciech Jakóbik (The Kyiv Independent)
Ukrainian author turned soldier Artem Chapeye spoke to the Kyiv Independent about creativity during wartime, the fear that foreigners will only be interested in literature about the war, and how Ukrainian culture can adapt to hardship. piped.video/watch?v=_ZuZJUyIrT…
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[2025/06/09 14:53]
⚡️Ex-Ukrainian military official suspected of $290,000 in illicit enrichment. The national agencies did not disclose the suspect’s name, who faces up to 10 years in prison if convicted. kyivindependent.com/ex-ukraini…
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[2025/06/09 14:50]
Ex-Ukrainian military official suspected of $290,000 in illicit enrichment
The national agencies did not disclose the suspect's name, who faces up to 10 years in prison if convicted.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukraine begins first stage of prisoner swap under Istanbul agreement. Among those freed are defenders of Mariupol who had spent more than three years in captivity. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-be…
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[2025/06/09 12:08]
⚡️Russia claims offensive in Dnipropetrovsk aimed at creating ‘buffer zone,’ Ukraine denies reports of incursion. Ukraine’s Center for Countering Disinformation said reports of a Russian offensive in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast do not correspond to reality. kyivindependent.com/russia-cla…
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[2025/06/09 11:14]
Russia claims offensive in Dnipropetrovsk aimed at creating 'buffer zone,' Ukraine denies reports of incursion
"As of the morning of June 9, all Russian information, including (Kremlin spokesperson's) statements, about an offensive in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast does not correspond to reality,” said Andrii Kovalenko, head of Ukraine's Center for Counterin…Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️NATO’s Rutte calls for 400% increase in air defenses to counter Russia, Bloomberg reports. “Danger will not disappear even when the war in Ukraine ends,” NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said. kyivindependent.com/natos-rutt…
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[2025/06/09 10:34]
NATO's Rutte calls for 400% increase in air defenses to counter Russia, Bloomberg reports
"Danger will not disappear even when the war in Ukraine ends," NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukraine shoots down nearly 500 drones, missiles in Russian record strike, Air Force says. Ukraine had reportedly neutralized 479 Russian drones and missiles, with 292 shot down, and 187 jammed or lost via electronic warfare. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-sh…
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[2025/06/09 09:05]
⚡️Update: Ukrainian drones hit Russian electronic warfare facility in Chuvashia Republic, military says. The General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces confirmed the strike, saying Ukrainian drone units targeted VNIIR-Progress and ABS Electro overnight. kyivindependent.com/drone-atta…
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[2025/06/09 07:48]
Ukrainian drones hit Russian electronic warfare facility in Chuvashia Republic, media reports
VNIIR-Progress is a Russian state institute that specializes in developing electronic warfare (EW) systems, including the Kometa antenna, used to jam satellite, radio, and radar signals.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukraine says it hit Russian MiG-31, Su-30/34 fighter jets following attack on airfield. The overnight strike targeted the Savasleyka airfield, which the Kremlin uses to launch MiG-31K jets armed with Kinzhal missiles. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-sa…
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[2025/06/09 07:41]
Ukraine says it hit Russian MiG-31, Su-30/34 fighter jets following attack on airfield
The overnight strike targeted the Savasleyka airfield in Russia's Nizhny Novgorod region, which the Kremlin uses to launch MiG-31K jets armed with Kinzhal hypersonic missiles, according to the General Staff.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Putin approves new naval strategy as Russia seeks to restore maritime power. Since September 2022, Ukraine has used naval kamikaze drones to target the Russian Black Sea Fleet, destroying several vessels. kyivindependent.com/putin-appr…
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[2025/06/09 07:14]
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of June 9, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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[2025/06/09 06:32]
⚡️Ukrainian boxer Usyk invites Trump to his home to see Russia’s war firsthand, BBC reports. “I advise American President Donald Trump, go to Ukraine and live in my house one week. Only one week … Watch what’s going on every night.” kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2025/06/09 03:49]
Ukrainian boxer Usyk invites Trump to his home to see Russia's war firsthand, BBC reports
"I advise American President Donald Trump, go to Ukraine and live in my house one week. Only one week ... Watch what's going on every night," the heavyweight champion said in an interview with BBC Sport.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Update: Ukrainian drones hit Russian electronic warfare facility in Chuvashia Republic, media reports. VNIIR-Progress specializes in developing EW systems, including the Kometa antenna, used to jam satellite, radio, and radar signals. kyivindependent.com/drone-atta…
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[2025/06/09 04:20]
Ukrainian drones hit Russian electronic warfare facility in Chuvashia Republic, media reports
VNIIR-Progress is a Russian state institute that specializes in developing electronic warfare (EW) systems, including the Kometa antenna, used to jam satellite, radio, and radar signals.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Drone attack ignites blaze in Russia’s Chuvashia Republic, media reports. Ukraine reportedly struck an oil depot in Cheboksary during a previous attack in March — the first attack on Russia’s Chuvashia Republic since the start of the full-scale war. kyivindependent.com/drone-atta…
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[2025/06/09 02:51]
Ukrainian drones hit Russian electronic warfare facility in Chuvashia Republic, media reports
VNIIR-Progress is a Russian state institute that specializes in developing electronic warfare (EW) systems, including the Kometa antenna, used to jam satellite, radio, and radar signals.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russian missiles target western Ukraine in latest mass attack. Multiple rounds of explosions have been reported in Rivne, a city far from the front lines in northwestern Ukraine, amid an ongoing drone and missile attack. kyivindependent.com/russian-mi…
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[2025/06/09 02:05]
Russian missiles target western Ukraine in latest mass attack
At least one civilian was injured in Rivne, a city far from the front lines in northwestern Ukraine.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
Vladyslav Horai, a renowned tenor and soloist of the Odesa National Opera, was killed in Ukraine’s northeastern Sumy Oblast while on a volunteer mission, the opera house reported on June 8. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2025/06/09 00:51]
Renault will partner with a small French defense company to equip production lines on Ukrainian territory, with the drones expected to serve both Ukrainian and French military forces, according to France Info. kyivindependent.com/renault-to…
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[2025/06/08 23:32]
⚡️Explosions reported in Kyiv. A series of explosions were heard in the capital overnight on June 9. According to the Kyiv City Military Administration, air defense systems have been engaged in the city.
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[2025/06/08 22:57]
Ukraine war latest: US expects Russia’s retaliation for Operation Spiderweb to continue soon; Ukraine denies Russian troop presence in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, describes situation as ‘tense’ kyivindependent.com/ukraine-wa…
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[2025/06/08 20:36]
Ukraine war latest: US expects Russia's retaliation for Operation Spiderweb to continue soon; Ukraine denies Russian troop presence in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, describes situation as 'tense'
Key developments on June 7-8: * US expects Russia's retaliation for Operation Spiderweb to continue soon * Ukraine denies Russian troop presence in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast amid offensive, describes situation as 'tense' * Trump admini…The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️’No grounds for evacuation’ from Sumy, official says amid Russian offensive into region. kyivindependent.com/no-grounds…
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[2025/06/08 20:02]
'No grounds for evacuation' from Sumy, official says amid Russian offensive into region
There are currently no plans for mass civilian evacuations from the city of Sumy, regional Governor Oleh Hryhorov said on June 8, as Russian advances into Sumy Oblast have continued to gain momentum.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Slovakia will veto Russian sanctions if they harm national interests, Fico says. Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said on June 8 that Slovakia will block EU sanctions against Russia if they are deemed to harm the country’s national interests. kyivindependent.com/slovakia-w…
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[2025/06/08 18:38]
Slovakia will veto Russian sanctions if they harm national interests, Fico says
Fico's comments come as Slovakia’s parliament passed a resolution on June 5 urging the government to oppose any new international sanctions or trade restrictions against Russia, citing alleged negative economic impacts.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Germany plans expansion of air raid shelters amid growing Russian threats, official says. kyivindependent.com/germany-pl…
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[2025/06/08 17:27]
Germany plans expansion of air raid shelters amid growing Russian threats, official says
"We must quickly create space for 1 million people," Ralph Tiesler, the head of the Germany's Federal Office of Civil Protection and Disaster Assistance told Suddeutsche Zeitung. "Existing structures must be assessed and adapted without delay."Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Update: Ukraine denies Russian troop presence in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. Despite Russia’s claims of an intrusion into Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on June 8, a spokesperson for Ukraine’s General Staff denied a Russian troop presence in the region. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2025/06/08 16:13]
Ukraine denies Russian troop presence in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast amid offensive, describes situation as 'tense'
Despite Russia's claims of an intrusion into Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Major Andrii Kovalev, a spokesperson for Ukraine's General Staff denied Russian troop presence in the region.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Situation ‘tense’ as Russian troops try to enter Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukrainian military says. Russian forces continue their efforts to break into Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine’s Southern Defense Forces reported on June 8, saying that the situation around the 31st Separate Brigade’s positions remains “tense.” The comment follows the Russian Defense Ministry’s June 8 claim that its forces had entered Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. Ukrainian authorities have not confirmed this, and no independent evidence has surfaced so far to support the Russian statement. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2025/06/08 15:44]
Ukraine denies Russian troop presence in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast amid offensive, describes situation as 'tense'
Despite Russia's claims of an intrusion into Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Major Andrii Kovalev, a spokesperson for Ukraine's General Staff denied Russian troop presence in the region.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Trump administration redirects 20,000 anti-drone missiles meant for Ukraine, Zelensky confirms. kyivindependent.com/trump-redi…
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Trump administration redirects 20,000 anti-drone missiles meant for Ukraine, Zelensky confirms
"We counted on this project — 20,000 missiles. Anti-Shahed missiles. It was not expensive, but it's a special technology," President Volodymyr Zelensky said.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Exchange of fallen soldiers’ bodies expected next week, official says. “The start of repatriation measures following the negotiations in Istanbul is scheduled for next week,” Kyrylo Budanov, Ukraine’s military intelligence (HUR) chief, said. kyivindependent.com/exchange-o…
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Exchange of fallen soldiers' bodies expected next week, official says
Budanov's statement comes just a day after Russia claimed that a prisoner swap had failed due to Ukraine's fault — an accusation Kyiv denied.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Elon Musk’s father to attend pro-Kremlin event in Russia hosted by far-right ideologue The event will be hosted by the Tsargrad Institute and led by far-right Russian ideologue Alexander Dugin. kyivindependent.com/elon-musks…
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Elon Musk's father to attend pro-Kremlin event in Russia hosted by far-right ideologue
Among the forum's panels are sessions titled "Russian Space: The Race for Mars" and "The Battle for Hearts and Minds: The Ideology of Sovereign Russia."Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ US expects Russia’s retaliation for Operation Spiderweb to continue soon One U.S. official told Reuters that while the timing remains unclear, a retaliatory strike could be expected in the coming days and is likely to be “asymmetrical.” kyivindependent.com/us-believe…
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[2025/06/08 11:40]
US expects Russia's retaliation for Operation Spiderweb to continue soon
One official told Reuters that while the timing remains unclear, a retaliatory strike could be expected in the coming days and is likely to be "asymmetrical."Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Ukrainian drone attacks force airport shutdowns near Moscow, mayor says. Russia’s Defense Ministry claimed that 61 Ukrainian drones were launched between the evening of June 7 and the morning of June 8. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2025/06/08 08:04]
Ukrainian drone attacks force airport shutdowns near Moscow, mayor says
Russia's Defense Ministry claimed that 61 Ukrainian drones were launched between the evening of June 7 and the morning of June 8.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of June 8, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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⚡️Finnish PM criticizes reported attempts by Trump to weaken Russia sanctions bill. Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo on June 7 criticized a weakened Russia sanctions bill amid reports that U.S. President Donald Trump wants to weaken the legislation. kyivindependent.com/finnish-pm…
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[2025/06/08 04:57]
Finnish PM criticizes reported attempts by Trump to weaken Russia sanctions bill
Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo on June 7 criticized U.S. President Donald Trump for reportedly pressuring the Senate to weaken a Russian sanctions bill.Volodymyr Ivanyshyn (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russian agents who allegedly targeted Dnipro prosecutor with car bomb detained. Two Russian agents were arrested by Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) on June 7 after allegedly planting a car bomb targeting a Dnipro prosecutor on June 6. kyivindependent.com/russian-ag…
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[2025/06/08 03:56]
⚡️Kyiv Pride drone charity event takes place, faces counterprotest. A charity event for Kyiv Pride took place on June 7 outside the Foreign Ministry building and was met with a nearby counterprotest. kyivindependent.com/kyiv-pride…
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[2025/06/08 02:37]
⚡️Chemical plant in Russia’s Tula Oblast reportedly hit 2nd time in drone attack. The Azot chemical plant in Novomoskovsk caught fire after it was reportedly targeted a second time in a drone attack overnight on June 8. kyivindependent.com/chemical-p…
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[2025/06/07 23:18]
Chemical plant in Russia's Tula Oblast reportedly hit 2nd time in drone attack
The Azot chemical plant in Novomoskovsk caught fire after it was reportedly targeted a second time in a drone attack overnight on June 8, independent news channel Astra reported.Volodymyr Ivanyshyn (The Kyiv Independent)
RT by @KyivIndependent: 📅As #Ukraine braces for an intensified Russian offensive, KI Insights invites you to our next briefing on the latest battlefield dynamics, military challenges, and Kyiv’s evolving strategic outlook.
Join KI Insights for an exclusive online briefing on Tuesday, June 17, where Director @j_parus and special guest – Kyiv Independent war reporter @francisjfarrell will provide an in-depth analysis of the latest battlefield developments, assess Ukraine’s strategic outlook, and answer audience questions in a live Q&A session.
Register here: zoom.us/webinar/register/20174… 🖊️Full event details: kyivindependent.com/ukraines-f…
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[2025/06/07 18:27]
Ukraine's front-line pressure and risks of Russia's summer offensive
As Ukraine braces for an intensified Russian offensive, KI Insights invites you to an exclusive off-the-record briefing on the latest battlefield dynamics, military challenges, and Kyiv's evolving strategic outlook.KI Insights (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Zelensky urges US to act on Ukraine’s request to buy air defenses after deadly Kharkiv bombing. “These Russian strikes are not ‘retaliation’ but acts of destruction,” the president said as Russia attacked Kharkiv with KAB guided bombs late on June 7. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-ne…
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[2025/06/07 20:18]
Zelensky urges US to act on Ukraine’s request to buy air defenses after deadly Kharkiv bombing
"These Russian strikes are not 'retaliation' but acts of destruction," the president said as Russia attacked the city of Kharkiv with KAB guided bombs the evening of June 7, killing at least two people.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️’I am against Ukraine’s entry into the European Union,’ Polish president-elect Nawrocki says. “At the moment, I am against Ukraine’s entry into the European Union,” Polish President-elect Karol Nawrocki told Mandiner in an interview released on June 7. kyivindependent.com/i-am-again…
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[2025/06/07 22:23]
'I am against Ukraine's entry into the European Union,' Polish president-elect Nawrocki says
"Ukraine must understand that other countries, including Poland, Hungary, and other European countries, also have their own interests," Polish President-elect Karol Nawrocki said.Volodymyr Ivanyshyn (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russia bombs Kharkiv day after deadly overnight attack, killing 1, injuring 18. One of the bombs hit the Children’s Railway, a popular gathering place for families in central Kharkiv, Governor Oleh Syniehubov said. kyivindependent.com/russia-bom…
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[2025/06/07 16:52]
Russia bombs Kharkiv day after deadly overnight attack, killing 1, injuring 19
One of the bombs hit the Children's Railway, killing a 30-year-old woman who worked for Ukrainian Railways. President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned Russia's relentless assaults against the city of Kharkiv.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukraine refutes Russia’s claims of disrupting POW exchange. “If the Russian side is now backing away from what was promised in Istanbul, it raises serious questions about the reliability and capability of their negotiating team.” kyivindependent.com/ukraine-re…
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[2025/06/07 15:52]
Ukraine refutes Russia’s claims of disrupting POW exchange
"If the Russian side is now backing away from what was promised in Istanbul, it raises serious questions about the reliability and capability of their negotiating team," Ukraine's Defense Ministry said on June 7.Daria Shulzhenko (The Kyiv Independent)
RT by [@KyivIndependent](https://nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndependent): Taras Shevchenko, Panteleimon Kulish, Marko Vovchok — why do you know Fyodor Dostoevsky’s work in English translation but not theirs? A brief little listicle, my latest for [@KyivIndependent](https://nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndependent).
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[2025/06/07 15:37]
Wondering where to start with Dostoevsky? Try his Ukrainian contemporaries instead
Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, a growing debate has emerged over the cultural and political legacy of Russian literature — particularly the global reverence for classic Russian authors, which critics argue has lon…Kate Tsurkan (The Kyiv Independent)
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⚡️Ukrainian drone strikes Russian Tu-22 bomber: SBU releases new footage of Operation Spiderweb. The video shows the path of an FPV drone from a rooftop to the moment it strikes a Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bomber at the Belaya airfield. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2025/06/07 15:56]
Ukrainian drone strikes Russian Tu-22 bomber: SBU releases new footage of Operation Spiderweb
The video shows the flight path of an FPV drone from the moment it takes off from the roof of a modular building to the moment before it strikes a Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bomber at the Belaya air base in Siberia.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
Among the most famous classic Russian authors is Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821–1881). The Kyiv Independent wants to raise a question: Why do so few English-language readers know the Ukrainian authors who were the contemporaries of Dostoevsky? kyivindependent.com/wondering-…
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[2025/06/07 15:37]
Wondering where to start with Dostoevsky? Try his Ukrainian contemporaries instead
Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, a growing debate has emerged over the cultural and political legacy of Russian literature — particularly the global reverence for classic Russian authors, which critics argue has lon…Kate Tsurkan (The Kyiv Independent)
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⚡️France to produce drones in Ukraine, minister says. French automotive and defense companies will produce drones on Ukrainian soil, French Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu announced on June 6, Le Monde reported. “We are going to embark on a completely unprecedented partnership where a large French car company – I won’t name it because it’s up to them to announce it – will join forces with a French defense SME (small to medium-sized enterprise) to equip production lines in Ukraine to be able to produce drones,” Lecornu said, as quoted by the newspaper. kyivindependent.com/france-to-…
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[2025/06/07 15:40]
France to produce drones in Ukraine, minister says
"We are going to embark on a completely unprecedented partnership where a large French car company – I won't name it because it's up to them to announce it – will join forces with a French defense SME (small to medium-sized enterprise) to e…Daria Shulzhenko (The Kyiv Independent)
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⚡️Canada pledges $25.5 million in military aid for Ukraine, including armored vehicles. Canada will provide Ukraine with over $25.5 million in military equipment, the Canadian Defense Ministry said in a statement on June 6. The country pledged to provide Ukraine with almost $22 million worth of Coyote and Bison armored vehicles, as well as new equipment and ammunition supplied by Canadian companies. kyivindependent.com/canada-ple…
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[2025/06/07 14:32]
⚡️Six people likely trapped under rubble in Kharkiv after Russian attack. Six people are most likely trapped under the rubble of an industrial facility in Kharkiv that was hit by a Russian attack earlier in the day, the Kharkiv Oblast Prosecutor’s Office reported on June 7. Russian forces attacked Kharkiv with drones, missiles, and KAB guided bombs overnight on June 7, killing at least three people and injuring 22, according to Governor Oleh Syniehubov. kyivindependent.com/six-people…
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⚡️’Putin is a murderer’ — Zelensky rejects Trump’s claim that Russia, Ukraine are like ‘kids’. President Volodymyr Zelensky rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s comparison of Russia’s war against Ukraine to “children fighting in a park” during his interview with ABC News published on June 6. “We are not kids with (Russian President Vladimir) Putin at the playground in the park,” Zelensky said, as quoted by the TV network. “He is a murderer who came to this park to kill the kids.” kyivindependent.com/zelensky-r…
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[2025/06/07 12:15]
'Putin is a murderer' — Zelensky rejects Trump's claim that Russia, Ukraine are like 'kids'
"We are not kids with (Russian President Vladimir) Putin at the playground in the park," Zelensky said, as quoted by the TV network. "He is a murderer who came to this park to kill the kids."Daria Shulzhenko (The Kyiv Independent)
📰 Ukraine Says It Shot Down Russian Su-35 Fighter Jet Over Kursk Region
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Ukraine Says It Shot Down Russian Su-35 Fighter Jet Over Kursk Region
Ukraine said Saturday that its forces shot down a Russian Su-35 fighter jet over the Kursk region.The Moscow Times
⚡️Zelensky: Ukraine used only domestic drones in Operation Spiderweb. Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) used exclusively domestically produced drones and did not deploy any equipment from allied stockpiles in its recent attack on Russian heavy bombers, President Volodymyr Zelensky told ABC News in an interview published on June 7. “I wanted very much to use only what we produce and to have the separation (be) very clear,” Zelensky said, as quoted by the TV network. kyivindependent.com/zelensky-u…
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[2025/06/07 11:01]
Ukraine used only domestic drones in Operation Spiderweb, Zelensky says
"I wanted very much to use only what we produce and to have the separation (be) very clear," Zelensky said, as quoted by the TV network.Daria Shulzhenko (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukraine downs fighter jet in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, Air Force says. Ukraine shot down a Russian Su-35 fighter jet in Russia’s Kursk Oblast on the morning of June 7, the Air Force reported. Ukraine launched a cross-border incursion into Kursk Oblast in August 2024, marking the first large-scale invasion of Russian territory since World War II. Reinforced by North Korean troops, Russia launched a push to recapture the region in early March, with Ukraine being forced to pull back from much of the initially taken territory. kyivindependent.com/air-force-…
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[2025/06/07 09:17]
Ukraine downs fighter jet in Russia's Kursk Oblast, Air Force says
Ukraine launched a cross-border incursion into Kursk Oblast in August 2024. Reinforced by North Korean troops, Russia launched a push to recapture the region in early March, with Ukraine being forced to pull back from much of the initially taken terr…Daria Shulzhenko (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russia hits Ukraine with 206 drones, 9 missiles overnight, Air Force says. Russia attacked Ukraine with 206 Shahed combat drones and decoys, as well as nine missiles, overnight on June 7, Ukraine’s Air Force reported. Ukrainian air defenses shot down six Kh-59/69 cruise missiles launched by Russian tactical aircraft from the occupied part of Zaporizhzhia Oblast and one Iskander-K cruise missile launched from Russia’s Rostov region, according to the Air Force. kyivindependent.com/russia-hit…
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[2025/06/07 09:23]
Russia hits Ukraine with 206 drones, 9 missiles overnight, Air Force says
Ukraine also downed 87 Russian combat drones, while 80 drones were neutralized by electronic warfare systems or disappeared from radars, the Air Force said.Daria Shulzhenko (The Kyiv Independent)
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of June 7, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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[2025/06/07 08:04]
⚡️Baltic states issue statement backing Ukraine’s EU, NATO membership. The parliamentary foreign affairs committees of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania issued a joint statement on June 6, affirming their firm support for Ukraine both in its defense against Russia and in its pursuit of EU and NATO membership. They argued that Ukraine’s NATO accession would “consolidate a just and lasting peace not only in Ukraine but also in all of Europe” and help uphold the rules-based international order globally. kyivindependent.com/baltic-sta…
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[2025/06/07 07:50]
Baltic states issue statement backing Ukraine’s EU, NATO membership
They argued that Ukraine's NATO accession would “consolidate a just and lasting peace not only in Ukraine but also in all of Europe" and help uphold the rules-based international order globally.Daria Shulzhenko (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Update: Number of victims killed in Russia’s large-scale June 6 attack rises to 7. The number of people killed in Russia’s large-scale attack on Ukrainian cities overnight on June 5-6 has risen to seven. kyivindependent.com/fires-repo…
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[2025/06/07 03:43]
UPDATE: Russia hits Ukraine with large-scale attack days after Operation Spiderweb
The attack killed three first responders in Kyiv and injured civilians across the country, including cities far from the front lines in western Ukraine.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russian attack on Kharkiv kills 1, injures 14, including 2 children. Russian forces attacked Kharkiv with drones, missiles, and KAB guided bombs overnight on June 7, killing at least one person and injuring 14 others, officials said. kyivindependent.com/russian-at…
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[2025/06/07 03:27]
Russian attack on Kharkiv kills 3, injures 19, including 2 children
Russian forces attacked Kharkiv with drones, missiles, and KAB guided bombs overnight on June 7, killing at least three people and injuring 19, officials said.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Wagner Group announces withdrawal from Mali. The Wagner mercenary group announced on June 6 that it was withdrawing its presence from Mali, ending its fight with rebel groups. kyivindependent.com/wagner-gro…
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[2025/06/07 02:25]
⚡️Ukraine hopes for Trump-Zelensky meeting in Canada during G7. President Volodymyr Zelensky plans to meet U.S. President Trump during the G7 summit in Alberta on June 15–17, Presidential Office head Andriy Yermak said. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-ho…
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[2025/06/07 00:00]
⚡️Trump reluctant to confront China over support for Russia’s war against Ukraine, Bloomberg reports. Despite Trump’s current stance, the European Union has maintained public pressure on China, both through diplomatic channels and public statements. kyivindependent.com/trump-relu…
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[2025/06/06 21:57]
⚡️Operation Spiderweb ‘gave Putin a reason to bomb the hell out of them,’ Trump says, following large-scale attacks on Ukrainian cities. kyivindependent.com/operation-…
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[2025/06/07 00:57]
Operation Spiderweb 'gave Putin a reason to bomb the hell out of them,' Trump says, following large-scale attacks on Ukrainian cities
U.S. President Donald Trump on June 6 appeared to justify Russia's large-scale attack on Ukrainian cities launched the night before, in response to Ukraine's Operation Spiderweb.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukrainian woman, 6-year-old daughter found murdered in Belgium. A 46-year-old Ukrainian woman and her 6-year-old daughter were found murdered on June 6 in the city of Leuven, Belgium, authorities reported. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2025/06/07 04:57]
⚡️Update: 3 killed, 19 injured in Russian attack on Kharkiv. Local officials reported that a third person has been killed in Russia’s large-scale overnight attack on Kharkiv. The number of injured victims has also risen to 19. kyivindependent.com/russian-at…
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[2025/06/07 04:27]
Russian attack on Kharkiv kills 3, injures 19, including 2 children
Russian forces attacked Kharkiv with drones, missiles, and KAB guided bombs overnight on June 7, killing at least three people and injuring 19, officials said.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Update: 2 people killed, 17 injured in Russian attack on Kharkiv. The casualty count in Russia’s overnight attack on Kharkiv has risen to two people killed and 17 injured, Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported. kyivindependent.com/russian-at…
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[2025/06/07 03:51]
Russian attack on Kharkiv kills 3, injures 19, including 2 children
Russian forces attacked Kharkiv with drones, missiles, and KAB guided bombs overnight on June 7, killing at least three people and injuring 19, officials said.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
Russia launched a mass missile and drone attack against Ukraine overnight on June 6, targeting the capital, major cities, and the country’s far-western regions. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-wa…
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[2025/06/06 18:57]
Ukraine war latest: Russia hits Ukraine with large-scale attack days after Operation Spiderweb; Ukraine targets Russian air bases in 'preemptive strike'
Key developments on June 6: * Russia hits Ukraine with large-scale attack days after Operation Spiderweb * Ukraine strikes Russian air bases in 'preemptive strike' ahead of drone, missile attack, General Staff says * Ukrainian drone att…The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Trump quietly pressuring Senate to weaken Russia sanctions, WSJ reports. The White House reportedly asked Sen. Graham to insert waivers into the bill allowing Trump to choose which entities get sanctioned and changing the word “shall” to “may.” kyivindependent.com/trump-quie…
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[2025/06/06 18:07]
Trump quietly pressuring Senate to weaken Russia sanctions, WSJ reports
The White House reportedly asked Sen. Graham to insert waivers into the bill allowing Trump to choose which entities get sanctioned and changing the word "shall" to "may."Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
With Russian forces stepping up infantry-based attacks against an overstretched Ukrainian defense, the work of top drone units able to quickly eliminate enemy soldiers from the sky is more crucial than ever, writes Francis Farrell. kyivindependent.com/how-ukrain…
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[2025/06/06 17:11]
‘Find and destroy’ – how Ukraine’s own Peaky Blinders mastered the art of bomber drones
Editor’s note: In accordance with the security protocols of the Ukrainian military, soldiers featured in this story are identified by first names and callsigns only.Francis Farrell (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russia cuts key interest rate for first time since 2022. The decision reflects a decrease in inflation and mounting political pressure to ease borrowing costs amid Russia’s economic slowdown. kyivindependent.com/russia-cut…
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[2025/06/06 15:58]
Russia cuts key interest rate for first time since 2022
The decision reflects a decrease in inflation and mounting political pressure to ease borrowing costs amid Russia's economic slowdown.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️UPDATE: Russia’s mass strike on Ukraine kills 3 first responders, Moscow calls attack ‘response’ to Operation Spiderweb. The attack killed three emergency workers in Kyiv and injured dozens of civilians across the country, including in western Ukraine. kyivindependent.com/fires-repo…
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[2025/06/06 14:12]
UPDATE: Russia hits Ukraine with large-scale attack days after Operation Spiderweb
At least four people in Kyiv were killed in the attack, Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported. Casualties and damage have also been reported in the western Ukrainian cities of Ternopil and Lutsk.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Trump offers Germany US gas deals, but no promises on Ukraine aid or Russia sanctions. When asked if he would sanction Moscow, Trump boasted that he “ended Nord Stream 2” and hinted at future energy deals with Germany in a press conference with Merz. kyivindependent.com/trump-offe…
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[2025/06/06 14:58]
Trump offers Germany US gas deals, but no promises on Ukraine aid or Russia sanctions
When asked whether Trump would impose additional sanctions on Russia, the president dodged the question by boasting that he "ended Nord Stream 2" and hinting at future energy deals with Germany in a press conference with Chancellor Friedrich Merz.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russia’s National Guard kills man attempting drone attack on military site, agency claims. The suspect was allegedly preparing to launch a drone packed with grenades at a facility in Ryazan Oblast. The Kyiv Independent could not verify the claim. kyivindependent.com/russias-na…
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[2025/06/06 17:34]
Russia's National Guard kills man attempting drone attack on military site, agency claims
The suspect was allegedly preparing to launch a drone packed with grenades at a military facility in Russia's Ryazan Oblast. The Kyiv Independent could not verify the claim.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
Egyptian-born Russian fighter, callsign “Cobra,” signed a contract with the Russian army in 2024, abandoning his young wife, university studies and comfortable lifestyle. Now in Ukrainian prison, he’s rethinking his choices. Watch here: piped.video/watch?v=wo8Nj_c2qQ…
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[2025/06/06 17:38]
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Bonfire's new software lets users build their own social communities, free from platform control | TechCrunch
Bonfire's mission is to build social software where people get to make the decisions, not big tech platform makers like Meta or Google.Sarah Perez (TechCrunch)
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