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During his visit to France, US President Donald Trump signed a hard copy of the memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran. This took place following the G7 summit at the Palace of Versailles.
On the night of 18 June and over the previous 24 hours, Russian troops attacked several regions of Ukraine. The attacks resulted in casualties and damage to residential, energy and civilian infrastructure.
Ukrainian TV presenter and traveller Dmytro Komarov is celebrating his birthday on 17 June. The star of the programme ‘The World Inside Out’ has turned 43.
ThePublic tells the story of the Ukrainian people’s favourite summer festival — Ivan Kupala — and explores its history, traditions and rituals. It also explains how this pagan festival became a Christian one.
A couple from the UK have claimed that they witnessed warning shots being fired from a Russian warship whilst on a yacht in the English Channel. The incident took place near the Isle of Wight, outside the territorial waters of the United Kingdom.
On Tuesday, 16 June, brief showers accompanied by thunderstorms are expected in most regions of Ukraine. Gusts of wind are also forecast in some areas.
During the night of 16 June and over the past 24 hours, Russian forces have attacked a number of regions in Ukraine using drones, artillery and other weapons. There have been fatalities and injuries, and significant damage to civilian infrastructure.
The Moon is not only Earth’s romantic neighbour, but also a powerful celestial body whose phases affect all living things on our planet. ThePublic publishes the lunar calendar for June 2026 and reminds us of what to do and what not to do during the new and full moon.
Actress Tatyana Pletnyova has died in Russia at the age of 49. She was best known for her supporting roles in numerous local TV series, such as *Interns* and *Real Guys*, and for her active support of Russian aggression against Ukraine. The cause of death was cancer – according to reports in the Russian media, she had been diagnosed with liver cancer.
The week in Ukraine will begin with brief showers and thunderstorms. At the same time, temperatures will rise to 26°C.
Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces have carried out more than 200 attacks along the front line and launched dozens of air strikes. The situation remained most tense in the Pokrovsk, Huliaipole and Lyman sectors.
Law enforcement authorities in Monaco are investigating the purchase of a luxury flat worth €9.4 million by the grandson of Russian billionaire Viktor Rashnikov. The investigation is looking into a possible link between the transaction and money laundering following the imposition of sanctions against the businessman over the war in Ukraine.
