⚡️’Spit in face’ — Zelensky condemns Russia’s mass attack, dismisses Putin as peacemaker. “This is Russia’s spit in the face of everything the international community is trying to do…At the same time Putin tries to portray himself as a mediator.” kyivindependent.com/zelensky-c…
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'Spit in the face' — Zelensky condemns Russia's mass attack, dismisses idea of Putin as peacemaker
"This is Russia's spit in the face of everything the international community is trying to do to stop this war ... At the same time as Putin tries to portray himself as a mediator for the Middle East. The level of cynicism is staggering."Lucy Pakhnyuk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️5 Ukrainians dead in Israel after Iranian missile strike. Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry said that the five Ukrainian citizens, including three children, came under fire in an attack on a residential building in Bat Yam, south of Tel Aviv. kyivindependent.com/five-ukrai…
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[2025/06/15 19:08]
5 Ukrainians dead in Israel after Iranian missile strike
Ukraine's Foreign Ministry told the Kyiv Independent that the five Ukrainian citizens, including three children, came under fire in an attack on a residential building in Bat Yam, south of Tel Aviv.Kollen Post (The Kyiv Independent)
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Finding the Signal in a Service-Oriented World - Justworks Technology
Today, Justworks products are based on a service-oriented architecture, with any user request passing through a handful of services before returning a response. Engineers track service performance…Krathbun (Justworks Technology)
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China completes monumental task using declassified US documents: 'We mastered every technique in the literature — then pushed further'
China has achieved a major milestone in clean energy generation, as scientists have built the world’s first working thorium molten salt reactor.Stephen Proctor (The Cool Down)
⚡️Trump says he’s ‘open to’ Putin mediating between Israel, Iran. U.S. President Donald Trump said on June 15 that he is considering his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin as a potential mediator between Israel and Iran. “Yeah, I would be open to it,” Trump said, as cited by ABC reporter Rachel Scott on X. “He is ready. He called me about it. We had a long talk about it. We talked about this more than his situation. This is something I believe is going to get resolved.” kyivindependent.com/trump-open…
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[2025/06/15 17:03]
Trump says he's 'open to' Putin mediating between Israel, Iran
"Yeah, I would be open to it," U.S. President Donald Trump said. "He is ready. He called me about it. We had a long talk about it. We talked about this more than his situation. This is something I believe is going to get resolved."Kollen Post (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russia reports Ukrainian drone attack on drone factory in Tatarstan. Ukraine allegedly launched drones at Russia’s Tatarstan region, killing one and injuring 13, regional governor Rustam Minnikhanov reported on June 15. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2025/06/15 16:24]
Russia reports Ukrainian drone attack on drone factory in Tatarstan
The drones were shot down, but the debris fell on a plant in the town of Yelabuga, where Shahed-type attack drones are manufactured, causing a fire.Dominic Culverwell (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukrainian actor Yuriy Felipenko killed on the front line. Felipenko was well known for his role in the 2024 television series “A Promise to God” before joining the Achilles Strike Drone Battalion in April 2024. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2025/06/15 15:02]
Ukrainian actor Yuriy Felipenko killed on the front line
Felipenko was well known for his role in the 2024 series “A Promise to God” before joining the Achilles Strike Drone Battalion, part of Ukraine’s 92nd Assault Brigade, in April 2024.Dominic Culverwell (The Kyiv Independent)
The U.S. has not announced any military aid packages for Ukraine in almost five months, pushing Kyiv to seek new alternatives. But time is running out quickly as Russian troops slowly advance on the eastern front line. kyivindependent.com/can-ukrain…
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[2025/06/15 14:44]
Дрон Shark допоміг знищити російські ЗРК «Оса» та «Стрела-10»
Український розвідувальний безпілотник Shark допоміг знищити дві російські зенітно-ракетні системи — «Оса» та «Стрела-10».Safronov Taras (Мілітарний)
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⚡️Russian strike hit Boeing office in Kyiv in deliberate attack on US business, FT reports. The damage to the U.S. aerospace company’s facilities was done during Russia’s mass drone attack on Kyiv on June 9-10. kyivindependent.com/russian-st…
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[2025/06/15 14:21]
Russian strike hit Boeing office in Kyiv in deliberate attack on US business, FT reports
“This is not just an attack against Ukraine, but also an attack where American business is being hit,” said Andy Hunder, President of the American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine.Dominic Culverwell (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Another 1,200 bodies of fallen Ukrainians return home after exchange with Russia. The last repatriation took place on June 14 when the bodies of 1,200 fallen Ukrainians were given back according to agreements made with Russia in Istanbul. kyivindependent.com/another-1-…
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[2025/06/15 12:20]
Another 1,200 bodies of fallen Ukrainians return home after exchange with Russia
Law enforcement investigations and institutions from Ukraine’s Interior Ministry will examine and identify the bodies in the near future, the Coordinating Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War said.Dominic Culverwell (The Kyiv Independent)
In the latest episode of Ukraine This Week, host Anna Belokur breaks down Russia’s advances in Sumy Oblast amid the prospect of reduced U.S. aid, as well as Russia surpassing the 1 million casualty mark in its war on Ukraine. Watch here: piped.video/watch?v=pL_ldbt1Nc…
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[2025/06/15 12:24]
⚡️Ukraine catches Russian agent secretly filming airfield, Ukrainian Security Service says. The 24-year-old man was detained outside an airfield in Rivne Oblast while filming its outer perimeter with a hidden camera in his car, the SBU said. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-ca…
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[2025/06/15 11:21]
Ukraine catches Russian agent secretly filming airfield, Ukrainian Security Service says
If found guilty, the 24-year-old native of Rivne Oblast faces life imprisonment for high treason.Dominic Culverwell (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Power cut off in Russia’s Kaliningrad in sabotage operation, Ukrainian military intelligence says. The operation on June 14 caused $5 million in damage and cutting electricity to a military production site, a source in HUR told the Kyiv Independent. kyivindependent.com/hur-agents…
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[2025/06/15 09:54]
Ukrainian agents cause millions in damage during secret sabotage operation in Russia, HUR source says
In the early hours of June 14, Ukrainian agents drained the coolant from the substation’s power transformer before setting the facility on fire.Dominic Culverwell (The Kyiv Independent)
In the five months since U.S. President Donald Trump’s second term began, the G7’s core principle of unity and collective action has continued to break down amid Washington’s muted response to Russian aggression. kyivindependent.com/g7-summit-…
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[2025/06/15 09:01]
High stakes, low resolve: What Ukraine can expect from the upcoming G7 summit
As world leaders prepare to gather in the remote community of Kananaskis in Alberta, Canada for the Group of Seven (G7) Leaders' Summit on June 15-17, Russia's war in Ukraine once again holds center stage — but views on how to address the three-year …Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russian shelling kills 1 in Kherson, mass attack hits infrastructure in Poltava Oblast. Russia attacked Ukraine with nearly 200 missiles and drones and shelled residents in Kherson and Donetsk oblasts, Ukrainian authorities reported on June 15. kyivindependent.com/russian-sh…
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[2025/06/15 08:46]
Russian shelling kills 1 in Kherson, mass attack hits infrastructure in Poltava Oblast
Of the 183 drones Russia launched, Ukrainian air defense neutralized 159, Ukraine’s Air Force said. Ukraine also shot down 2 Kinzhal ballistic missiles and six out of eight cruise missiles.Dominic Culverwell (The Kyiv Independent)
The coming weeks will be significant for Ukraine in terms of high-level international gatherings, starting with the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Canada (June 15–17), followed by the NATO Summit in The Hague (June 24–25). kyivindependent.com/ukraine-ca…
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[2025/06/15 07:40]
Ukraine calendar: What will happen this week
Editor's note: This article is a shortened on-site version of KI Insights' public newsletter, The Week Ahead, covering events from July 14-20.KI Insights (The Kyiv Independent)
Iran has partially suspended production at the South Pars gas field — the world’s largest — after an Israeli airstrike triggered a fire at the site, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on June 14. kyivindependent.com/israel-str…
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[2025/06/15 05:29]
⚡️Berlin wants more defense, no budget hike in EU plan, FT reports. Germany aims to increase domestic military spending in response to Russia’s ongoing threat and amid calls by U.S. President Donald Trump for Europe to shoulder more of its own defense. kyivindependent.com/berlin-wan…
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[2025/06/15 04:42]
Russia has transferred 50 children from the occupied Antratsyt district of Luhansk Oblast to a so-called rehabilitation camp in Kalmykia, Ukraine’s Center for Countering Disinformation reported on June 14. kyivindependent.com/russia-mov…
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[2025/06/15 03:16]
As world leaders prepare to gather in the remote community of Kananaskis in Canada for the G7 Leaders’ Summit on June 15-17, Russia’s war in Ukraine once again holds center stage — but views on how to address the three-year conflict diverge sharply. kyivindependent.com/g7-summit-…
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[2025/06/15 02:18]
High stakes, low resolve: What Ukraine can expect from the upcoming G7 summit
As world leaders prepare to gather in the remote community of Kananaskis in Alberta, Canada for the Group of Seven (G7) Leaders' Summit on June 15-17, Russia's war in Ukraine once again holds center stage — but views on how to address the three-year …Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Israel asks US to join strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites, officials told Axios. The request comes as Israel continues its assault on Iranian targets and warns that it lacks the capability to destroy Fordow uranium enrichment site alone. kyivindependent.com/israel-ask…
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[2025/06/15 00:15]
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of June 15, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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[2025/06/15 07:23]
⚡️Kyiv Pride march takes place, gathers international representatives, faces counterprotesters. Kyiv Pride held a parade with over 1,500 participants in the Ukrainian capital on June 14, which was met with counterprotests. kyivindependent.com/kyiv-pride…
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[2025/06/14 19:28]
Kyiv Pride march takes place, gathers international representatives, faces counterprotesters
Kyiv Pride held a parade with over 1,500 participants in the Ukrainian capital on June 16 and was met with counterprotests.Volodymyr Ivanyshyn (The Kyiv Independent)
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Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s AI hiring spree
Meta’s CEO is personally recruiting top AI talent to reboot Llama and build a new “superintelligence” lab, offering massive pay and direct access to him. His $14.3 billion hire of Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang is the most expensive in tech history.Alex Heath (The Verge)
⚡️Ukrainian drones destroy Russian air defense systems in occupied Zaporizhzhia Oblast, military intelligence says. Ukraine’s military intelligence destroyed three Russian air defense systems using drones in the occupied Zaporizhzhia Oblast on June 14. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2025/06/14 17:12]
Ukrainian drones destroy Russian air defense systems in occupied Zaporizhzhia Oblast, military intelligence says
Ukraine's military intelligence (HUR) destroyed three Russian air defense systems using drones in the occupied Zaporizhzhia Oblast on June 14, HUR says.Volodymyr Ivanyshyn (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Putin, Trump hold phone call, Russia’s Ushakov claims. U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call, Putin’s foreign policy aide, Yuri Ushakov said on June 14. kyivindependent.com/putin-trum…
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[2025/06/14 16:38]
Putin, Trump hold phone call, discuss Ukraine, Middle East conflict
U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call on June 14 in which the two leaders discussed Ukraine and the conflict between Israel and Iran.Volodymyr Ivanyshyn (The Kyiv Independent)
With Russia now holding over 200 square kilometers in Sumy Oblast, evaluations of the operation are torn between it being a limited escalation of fighting in the border zone or a major new Russian push, writes nitter.oksocial.net/francisjfa… . kyivindependent.com/from-buffe…
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[2025/06/14 15:03]
From buffer zone to new front: Russia pushes deeper into Sumy Oblast
In March 2025, as Ukrainian forces made their final retreat from Sudzha in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, new grey spots began to appear on open-source maps on the other side of the state border, in Ukraine’s Sumy Oblast.Francis Farrell (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukraine arrests two suspects accused of extorting foreign defense supplier. The suspects allegedly demanded $200,000 in exchange for facilitating the successful adoption of five radio electronic warfare systems provided to Ukraine at no cost. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-ar…
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[2025/06/14 15:05]
Ukraine arrests two suspects accused of extorting foreign defense supplier
The suspects allegedly demanded $200,000 in exchange for facilitating the successful testing and adoption of five radio electronic warfare systems provided to Ukraine at no cost.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Nine Ukrainian students hospitalized after deadly bus crash in France. The group, made up of students and teachers, was returning from an academic exchange when their bus veered off the road in the Sarthe department of France on June 13. kyivindependent.com/nine-ukrai…
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Nine Ukrainian students hospitalized after deadly bus crash in France
The group, made up of students and teachers from Chernivtsi Oblast, was returning from an academic exchange when their bus veered off the road in the Sarthe department of France on June 13.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
A “two week” deadline imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump to see if Russia is serious about peace in Ukraine has come and gone, with Moscow’s escalation of attacks on civilians during this period failing to draw any condemnation from the White House. kyivindependent.com/trump-impo…
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[2025/06/14 13:48]
Trump gave Putin a ‘two-week’ deadline to consider peace in Ukraine. Instead, Russia just launched more drones.
A "two week" deadline imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump to see if Russia is serious about peace in Ukraine has come and gone, with Moscow's escalation of attacks on civilians during this period failing to draw the slightest condemnation from the…Yuliia Taradiuk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukraine, Russia conduct fourth prisoner exchange this week. “Today, among those returning to Ukraine, many have been in captivity since 2022,” President Volodymyr Zelensky said. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-ru…
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[2025/06/14 11:54]
Ukraine, Russia conduct fourth prisoner exchange this week
"Today, among those returning to Ukraine, many have been in captivity since 2022," President Volodymyr Zelensky said.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukraine repatriates bodies of 1,200 citizens in latest swap with Russia. The Coordination Headquarters said the bodies, which Russian authorities claim belong to Ukrainian nationals, were returned as part of an ongoing phased exchange process. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-re…
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[2025/06/14 11:11]
Ukraine repatriates bodies of 1,200 citizens in latest swap with Russia
The Coordination Headquarters for Prisoners of War said the bodies, which Russian authorities claim belong to Ukrainian nationals, were returned as part of an ongoing phased exchange process.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukraine aims to boost drone intercept capabilities after record Russian attacks. Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said he held a meeting focused on strengthening defenses against Russian strike drones. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-ai…
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[2025/06/14 09:58]
Ukraine aims to boost drone intercept capabilities after record Russian attacks
Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said he held a meeting focused on strengthening defenses against Russian strike drones, particularly Iranian-designed Shahed drones used by Russian forces to target Ukrainian cities.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
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⚡️Drones reportedly hit major Russian chemical and fuel industry plants overnight. Drones struck 2 industrial plants in Russia overnight, targeting a nitrogen fertilizer producer in Stavropol Krai and a fuel catalyst facility in Samara Oblast. kyivindependent.com/drones-tar…
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[2025/06/14 08:12]
Ukraine confirms drone strikes on Russian chemical plants tied to explosives production
"As part of efforts to reduce (Russia's) ability to produce explosives and ammunition, the Ukrainian Armed Forces' drone systems, in coordination with other Defense Forces units, struck critical facilities of Russia's military-industrial complex over…Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russian attacks kill at least 3, injure 10 across Ukraine over past day. According to Ukraine’s Air Force, Russia launched 58 attack drones, primarily Shahed-type UAVs, and decoys from multiple directions. kyivindependent.com/russian-at…
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[2025/06/14 07:38]
Russian attacks kill at least 3, injure 11 across Ukraine over past day
According to Ukraine's Air Force, Russia launched 58 attack drones, primarily Shahed-type UAVs, and decoys from multiple directions.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Update: Casualties increase as Iran, Israel continue exchanging strikes. Iran & Israel continued to exchange attacks on June 14, more than 24 hours after Israel attacked Iran’s nuclear sites. Civilian casualties have been reported in both countries. kyivindependent.com/iran-israe…
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[2025/06/14 05:00]
Casualties increase as Iran, Israel continue exchanging strikes
Iran and Israel continued to exchange attacks on June 14, more than 24 hours after Israel launched its first strikes on Iran's nuclear sites and military leadership. Civilian casualties have been reported in both countries.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️US opposes lowering G7 cap on Russian oil, Bloomberg reports. The United States is opposing a push by other G7 members to lower the price cap on Russian oil from $60 to $45 per barrel, ahead of the group’s summit in Canada. kyivindependent.com/us-opposes…
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[2025/06/14 04:04]
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of June 14, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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[2025/06/14 07:19]
⚡️Russian Su-25 jet reportedly crashes in Donetsk Oblast. kyivindependent.com/russian-su…
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[2025/06/13 20:35]
Russian Su-25 jet reportedly crashes in Donetsk Oblast
A Russian SU-25 fighter jet reportedly crashed over Donetsk Oblast on June 13, Russian social media channels reported.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
Israel’s “preemptive” strikes against Iran targeting the country’s nuclear program and killing top military officials could have far-reaching implications for Ukraine and could boost Russia’s ability to continue its full-scale invasion. kyivindependent.com/what-israe…
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[2025/06/13 19:21]
Israel-Iran war could provide economic boost Russia needs to continue fight against Ukraine
Israel's "preemptive" strikes against Iran targeting the country's nuclear program and killing top military officials could have far-reaching implications for Ukraine and could boost Russia's ability to continue its full-scale invasion, experts have …Chris York (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Iran retaliates by launching ‘hundreds’ of missiles towards Israel, injuring at least 7. kyivindependent.com/iran-retal…
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[2025/06/13 19:22]
Ukrainian MiG-29 strikes Russian drone hub, ammo depot in Zaporizhzhia direction, releases video; Ukrainian military denies NYT claims about Russian presence in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast; and more. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-wa…
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[2025/06/13 19:23]
Ukraine war latest: Ukrainian MiG-29 strikes Russian drone hub, ammo depot in Zaporizhzhia direction, releases video
Key developments on June 13: * Ukrainian MiG-29 strikes Russian drone hub, ammo depot in Zaporizhzhia direction, releases video * Ukrainian military denies NYT claims about Russian presence in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast * Russia preparing strategic re…The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Without a hint of irony, Putin offers condolences for ‘civilian casualties’ in Iran, condemns Israel’s ‘violations’ of UN Charter. Russia has killed tens of thousands of Ukrainian civilians, and the true extent of the death toll is simply not known. kyivindependent.com/while-stri…
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[2025/06/13 18:49]
Without a hint of irony, Putin offers condolences for 'civilian casualties' in Iran, condemns Israel's 'violations' of UN Charter
The conversations took place just hours after Russia launched its own missile and drone assault on Ukraine.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Ukrainian military denies NYT claims about Russian presence in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. To date, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast — a major industrial region in central Ukraine — has not seen confirmed Russian ground incursions. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2025/06/13 15:42]
⚡️ Russia may provoke crisis in Transnistria ahead of Moldova’s elections, Sandu warns. “All these years, Russia has been using the residents of Transnistria and can provoke an even greater crisis at any moment,” Moldovan President Maia Sandu said. kyivindependent.com/russia-may…
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[2025/06/13 14:51]
Russia may provoke crisis in Transnistria ahead of Moldova's elections, Sandu warns
"All these years, Russia has been using the residents of Transnistria and can provoke an even greater crisis at any moment," Moldovan President Maia Sandu said.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Europe must prepare for US scaling down support for Ukraine, Pistorius says. “Yes, that’s right. That would be so and we have to deal with that,” Boris Pistorius told journalists in response to a question about a potential U.S. pullback. kyivindependent.com/europe-mus…
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[2025/06/13 12:44]
Europe must prepare for US scaling down support for Ukraine, Pistorius says
"Yes, that's right. That would be so and we have to deal with that," German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius told journalists in response to a question about a potential U.S. pullback.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ ‘At a critical time’ — Zelensky appoints new head of Ukraine’s mission to NATO. President Volodymyr Zelensky on June 13 appointed Aliona Hetmanchuk as the head of Ukraine’s mission to NATO, replacing Nataliia Halibarenko. kyivindependent.com/zelensky-a…
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[2025/06/13 12:19]
'At a critical time' — Zelensky appoints new head of Ukraine's mission to NATO
The appointment came "at a critical time for the future of Ukraine, for the future of NATO itself, and, of course, for Ukraine's future in NATO. I realize the responsibility," Aliona Hetmanchuk said on her Facebook page on June 13.Yuliia Taradiuk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Update: Israel intercepts Iranian drones launched in response to air strikes, IDF says. Iran launched over 100 drones against Israel, all of which were intercepted outside of Israeli airspace, Ynet News reported, citing the Israeli military. kyivindependent.com/iran-repor…
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[2025/06/13 11:39]
Iran reportedly launches over 100 drones at Israel in response to air strikes
Iranian drones will take several hours to reach their targets, and the Israel Defense Forces are working to shoot them down, IDF spokesperson Effie Defrin said.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Update: Russian military hardware hit during strikes on Crimea, partisans claim. kyivindependent.com/explosions…
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[2025/06/13 11:45]
Russian military equipment reportedly hit in Ukrainian drone attack against Crimea
The Crimean Wind Telegram channel reported a hit in Simferopol, Crimea's capital, sharing a photo of a plume of smoke rising in the vicinity of a local power station and of the village of Perevalne.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ After Israel’s strikes, Ukraine calls Iran ‘source of problems’ but warns against destabilization. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-re…
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[2025/06/13 11:06]
After Israel's strikes, Ukraine says Iran 'source of problems' but warns against destabilization
Ukraine on June 13 expressed concern over the security situation in the Middle East after Israeli air strikes against Iran, but stressed that Tehran remains a "source of problems" in the region "and beyond."Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukraine receives fifth tranche of EU aid from frozen Russian assets, PM confirms. Ukraine has received another 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) in macro-financial assistance from the European Union as part of a G7 loan, Denys Shmyhal announced. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-re…
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[2025/06/13 10:40]
Ukraine receives 5th tranche of EU aid from frozen Russian assets, PM confirms
Ukraine has received another 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) in macro-financial assistance from the European Union as part of a G7 loan, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal announced on June 13.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russia condemns Israel’s strike on Iran as ‘unprovoked aggression’. Moscow, which currently wages the largest war on the European continent since WWII, condemned Israel’s attack as an “unprovoked aggression,” saying it had violated the U.N. Charter. kyivindependent.com/russia-con…
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[2025/06/13 10:20]
Russia condemns Israel's strike on Iran as 'unprovoked aggression'
Moscow, which currently wages the largest war on the European continent since World War II, condemned Israel's attack as an "unprovoked aggression," saying it had violated the U.N. Charter.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Amid Moscow’s war in Ukraine, Trump wonders why ‘everybody hates’ Russia. “He (Vladimir Putin) fought with us in World War II… and now everybody hates Russia and loves Germany and Japan. It’s a strange world,” U.S. President Donald Trump said. kyivindependent.com/trump-prai…
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Amid Moscow's war in Ukraine, Trump wonders why 'everybody hates' Russia
"He (Russian President Vladimir Putin) fought with us in World War II… and now everybody hates Russia and loves Germany and Japan. It's a strange world," U.S. President Donald Trump said.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Explosions reported in Russian-occupied Crimea amid alleged Ukrainian drone strikes. Russia’s Defense Ministry claimed its air defenses shot down 125 Ukrainian drones overnight on June 13, including 70 over Crimea and one over the Black Sea. kyivindependent.com/explosions…
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Russian military equipment reportedly hit in Ukrainian drone attack against Crimea
The Crimean Wind Telegram channel reported a hit in Simferopol, Crimea's capital, sharing a photo of a plume of smoke rising in the vicinity of a local power station and of the village of Perevalne.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Oil prices surge after Israeli strike on Iran. The price spike threatens to undermine Western efforts to choke off a vital revenue stream for Russia, which relies heavily on oil profits to sustain its war in Ukraine. kyivindependent.com/oil-prices…
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⚡️Russia kills at least 4, injures 24 across Ukraine over past day. According to the Ukrainian Air Force, Russia targeted the country with 55 drones, as well as four Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles. kyivindependent.com/russia-kil…
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Russia kills at least 4, injures 24 across Ukraine over past day
According to the Ukrainian Air Force, Russia targeted the country with 55 Shahed-type attack drones and decoy unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), as well as four Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles launched from Russian territory.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ US ready to defend itself, Israel if Iran responds to Israeli air strikes, Trump says. U.S. President Donald Trump said on June 13 that he was aware of Israel’s plans to conduct strikes on Iran in advance, Fox News reported. kyivindependent.com/us-ready-t…
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[2025/06/13 06:47]
US ready to defend itself, Israel if Iran responds to Israeli air strikes, Trump says
U.S. President Donald Trump said on June 13 that he was aware of Israel's plans to conduct strikes on Iran in advance and that Washington is watching for any signs of retaliation by Tehran, Fox News reported.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Iran reportedly launches over 100 drones at Israel in response to air strikes. Iranian drones will take several hours to reach their targets, and the Israel Defense Forces are working to shoot them down, IDF spokesperson Effie Defrin said. kyivindependent.com/iran-repor…
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⚡️NATO to strengthen missile defenses in Eastern Europe to counter Russian threats, Bloomberg reports. For the first time, NATO is reportedly considering combining the alliance’s ballistic missile shield with other integrated missile defense assets. kyivindependent.com/nato-to-st…
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NATO to strengthen missile defenses in Eastern Europe to counter Russian threats, Bloomberg reports
For the first time, member states of NATO are reportedly considering combining the alliance's ballistic missile shield with other integrated missile defense assets.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of June 13, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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[2025/06/13 05:06]
⚡️Ukraine secures return of 5 children from Russia, Russian-occupied territories. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-se…
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Ukraine secures return of 5 children from Russia, Russian-occupied territories
Ukraine successfully brought back five children who had been forcibly taken to Russia as well as Russian-occupied territory, Presidential Office head Andriy Yermak announced on June 12.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️’They are not so successful’ — Zelensky rejects claims of major Russian advances. President Volodymyr Zelensky rejected claims of Russian advance as “a Russian narrative,” insisting that Ukraine has been holding off the offensive for nearly 3 weeks. kyivindependent.com/they-are-n…
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[2025/06/12 09:30]
'They are not so successful' — Zelensky rejects claims of major Russian advances
President Volodymyr Zelensky rejected claims of Russian advance as "a Russian narrative," insisting that Ukraine's forces have been holding off a renewed offensive for nearly three weeks.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Russia using peace talks to stall US sanctions, Zelensky says. “It’s important for them to show (U.S. President Donald) Trump that there is a diplomatic bridge between Ukraine and Russia,” President Volodymyr Zelensky told Bild. kyivindependent.com/russia-usi…
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Russia 'lying to Trump,' using peace talks to stall US sanctions, Zelensky says
"It's important for them to show (U.S. President Donald) Trump that there is a diplomatic bridge between Ukraine and Russia," President Volodymyr Zelensky told Bild.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Death toll of Russia’s June 7 strike on Kharkiv rises to 5. The death toll of a Russian attack on the northeastern city of Kharkiv on June 7 has risen to five, as two more bodies were found in the rubble, Governor Oleh Syniehubov said on June 12. kyivindependent.com/death-toll…
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[2025/06/12 09:05]
Ucraina oggi: tra logoramento, menzogne e la necessità di un cambio di rotta
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Ucraina oggi: tra logoramento, menzogne e la necessità di un cambio di rotta - Kulturjam
Nel conflitto ucraino, propaganda e logoramento militare dominano la scena. Mentre la Russia avanza con strategia e ricambio ai vertici, l’Ucraina è stremata. L’Occidente vacilla.Zela Santi (Kulturjam.it)
⚡️Russia killed at least 3, injured 37 across Ukraine over past day. According to the Ukrainian Air Force, Russian forces launched 63 drones, including Shaheds and other unmanned aerial systems. kyivindependent.com/russian-at…
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Russia killed at least 3, injured 37 across Ukraine over past day
According to the Ukrainian Air Force, Russian forces launched 63 drones, including Shaheds and other unmanned aerial systems, from multiple directions, including Kursk, Orel, Millerovo, and occupied Crimea.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Ukraine strikes Russian electronics plant in Moscow Oblast, military says. Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces attacked the Rezonit Technopark in Russia’s Moscow Oblast overnight, with explosions reported at the facility, the Ukrainian military said. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-st…
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[2025/06/12 06:54]
Ukraine strikes Russian electronics plant in Moscow Oblast, military says
The facility assembles circuit boards and electronics for the Russian military-industrial complex, the General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces said.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️With only 2 weeks of funding left, US group tracking Russian abduction of Ukrainian children prepares to shut down. “Right now, we are running on fumes,” Nathaniel Raymond, the lab’s executive director, told CNN. kyivindependent.com/with-only-…
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With only 2 weeks of funding left, US group tracking Russian abduction of Ukrainian children prepares to shut down
"Right now, we are running on fumes," Nathaniel Raymond, the lab's executive director, told CNN. "As of July 1, we lay off all of our staff across Ukraine and other teams, and our work tracking the kids officially ends."Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Zelensky holds first meeting with Romania’s new president Dan. President Volodymyr Zelensky hosted a trilateral meeting with Moldovan President Maia Sandu and newly elected Romanian President Nicusor Dan. kyivindependent.com/zelensky-h…
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⚡️ German Defense Minister Pistorius arrives in Ukraine to discuss military aid. German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius arrived in Kyiv on June 12 to meet Ukrainian leaders and discuss future defense support, DPA news agency reported. kyivindependent.com/german-def…
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These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of June 12, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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⚡️ Rubio congratulates Russian people on Russia Day. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio congratulated the Russian people on June 12, Russia’s National Day, and expressed a desire for “constructive engagement” to bring peace to Ukraine. kyivindependent.com/rubio-cong…
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Rubio congratulates Russian people on Russia Day
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio congratulated the Russian people on June 12, Russia's National Day, and expressed a desire for "constructive engagement" to bring peace to Ukraine.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Partisan group destroys Russian military truck in occupied Ukraine, allegedly killing soldiers, Atesh claims. A Russian military truck was destroyed, allegedly killing “several occupiers” on June 12, the Atesh partisan group claimed. kyivindependent.com/partisan-g…
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Partisan group destroys Russian military truck in occupied Ukraine, allegedly killing soldiers, Atesh claims
A Russian Ural military truck was destroyed, allegedly killing "several occupiers" near occupied Melitopol overnight on June 12, the pro-Ukrainian Atesh partisan group claimed.Volodymyr Ivanyshyn (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Update: 14 injured in Russian drone attack on Kharkiv, day after fatal drone bombardment. Fourteen are injured, including 4 children, as a result of a Russian drone attack on Kharkiv overnight on June 12. kyivindependent.com/12-injured…
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15 injured in Russian drone attack on Kharkiv, day after fatal drone bombardment
A Russian drone attack on Kharkiv overnight on June 12 injured 15 people, including at least four children, authorities reported.Volodymyr Ivanyshyn (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️EU could impose Russian oil price cap without US support, Kallas says. The European Union can impose an additional price cap on Russian oil without U.S. support, EU High Representative Kaja Kallas said at the Brussels Forum on June 11. kyivindependent.com/eu-could-i…
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⚡️12 injured in Russian drone attack on Kharkiv, day after fatal drone bombardment. Twelve are injured, including 4 children, as a result of a Russian drone attack on Kharkiv overnight on June 12. kyivindependent.com/12-injured…
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15 injured in Russian drone attack on Kharkiv, day after fatal drone bombardment
A Russian drone attack on Kharkiv overnight on June 12 injured 15 people, including at least four children, authorities reported.Volodymyr Ivanyshyn (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russia boasts world’s top nuclear force, must improve ground forces, Putin claims. Russian President Vladimir Putin on June 11 claimed that Moscow possesses the world’s most advanced nuclear systems but must significantly strengthen its ground forces. kyivindependent.com/russia-boa…
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[2025/06/12 01:33]
Russia boasts world's top nuclear force, must improve ground forces, Putin claims
Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed that Moscow possesses the world's most advanced nuclear systems but must strengthen its ground forces.Volodymyr Ivanyshyn (The Kyiv Independent)
Over half a million Americans are signed up to go to #NoKings events on Saturday. Join tomorrow night’s pre-mobilization call to discuss best practices, messaging guidance, and much more:
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U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on June 11 stood by the administration’s approach, portraying a U.S.-brokered peace deal as a sign of strength and admitting that any agreement would inevitably leave “plenty of people on both sides” dissatisfied. kyivindependent.com/republican…
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⚡️Casualties mount after Russia’s June 7 strike on Kharkiv. The total confirmed death toll stands at five as of June 11 when first responders recovered the bodies of three women from the rubble of an enterprise hit during the strike. kyivindependent.com/russia-bom…
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Casualties mount after Russia’s June 7 strike on Kharkiv
Russia attacked the city of Kharkiv with KAB guided bombs the evening of June 7, killing a woman and a man and injuring at least 18 people. The total confirmed death toll stands at five as of June 11.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russian attacks kill 4, injure 73 across Ukraine over past day. Ukraine’s Air Force reported that Russia deployed 85 attack drones, including Shahed-type UAVs and decoy drones, along with one Iskander-M ballistic missile. kyivindependent.com/russian-at…
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[2025/06/11 07:24]
Russian attacks kill 4, injure 73 across Ukraine over past day
Ukraine's Air Force reported that Russia deployed 85 attack drones, including Shahed-type UAVs and decoy drones, along with one Iskander-M ballistic missile launched from Russia's Kursk Oblast.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️US-Russia talks to be held in Moscow ‘very soon,’ Russian ambassador claims. “I can confirm that the next round of negotiations between the delegations will take place very soon in Moscow,” Russian Ambassador to the U.S. Alexander Darchiev said. kyivindependent.com/us-russia-…
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[2025/06/11 06:28]
US-Russia talks to be held in Moscow 'very soon,' Russian ambassador claims
"I can confirm that the next round of negotiations between the delegations will take place very soon in Moscow," Russian Ambassador to the United States Alexander Darchiev said.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
Important document by Bridging Divides Institute ahead of Saturday’s protest:
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These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of June 11, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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[2025/06/11 05:38]
⚡️Fire, explosions reported at gunpowder plant in Russia’s Tambov Oblast amid drone attack. kyivindependent.com/fire-explo…
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[2025/06/11 03:48]
Fire, explosions reported at gunpowder plant in Russia's Tambov Oblast amid drone attack
A large fire reportedly broke out at a gunpowder plant in the town of Kotovsk in Russia's Tambov Oblast overnight on June 10, Russian Telegram channels reported.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russian jet suspected of violating Finnish airspace, Defense Ministry says. The alleged violation occurred on June 10 near the city of Porvoo, located about 50 km east of Helsinki, according to the Finnish Defense Ministry. kyivindependent.com/russian-je…
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[2025/06/11 02:32]
Russian jet suspected of violating Finnish airspace, Defense Ministry says
The alleged violation occurred near the city of Porvoo, located about 50 km east of Helsinki, according to the Finnish Defense Ministry.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Slovak PM threatens to veto 18th sanctions package against Russia over energy concerns. kyivindependent.com/slovak-pm-…
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[2025/06/11 01:50]
Slovak PM threatens to veto 18th sanctions package against Russia over energy concerns
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said that he would block additional sanctions unless the EU finds "a real solution to the crisis situation that Slovakia would face following a complete halt in the supply of gas, oil, and nuclear fuel from Russia."Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Update: 2 killed, 54 injured in large-scale drone attack on Kharkiv. The number of injured victims has risen to 54, including eight children, in the large-scale overnight drone attack on Kharkiv, regional Governor Oleh Syniehubov said. kyivindependent.com/massive-ru…
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[2025/06/11 01:21]
Massive Russian drone attack kills 2, injures at least 60 in Kharkiv
Russia attacked homes and apartment buildings in Kharkiv with drones overnight on June 11, killing at least two people and injuring 60 others, including nine children, authorities reported.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
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in reply to Kulturjam.it • • •Quando leggo che Zelensky vuole fare dell'Ucraina la "Grande Israele", è già tutto detto. Penso che i russi non vogliano diventare i palestinesi di Zelensky & C.
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Zelenskyy wants Ukraine to be ‘a big Israel.’ Here’s a road map. - Atlantic Council
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