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The 1,582nd day of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine has begun. Over the past 24 hours, 251 combat engagements were recorded on the front line, with the fiercest fighting taking place in the Pokrovsk sector.
Since the start of the full-scale invasion, fighters from the SBU’s ‘Alpha’ Special Operations Centre have destroyed nearly two thousand Russian tanks and approximately 650 air defence systems. The unit is also credited with causing up to 20 per cent of all Russian infantry casualties.
In Ukraine, there is a simplified procedure for military personnel to obtain a licence to purchase firearms. To apply, you must prepare a set of documents and submit your application using one of the available methods.
The Argentina national team secured a victory over Austria in their second Group J match of the 2026 World Cup. Lionel Messi was the star of the show, scoring a brace after missing a penalty.
The Chinese state television channel CCTV has broadcast footage of the launch of the DF-17 hypersonic missile. The media showed footage of two live-fire exercises. The broadcast featured the Dongfeng-17 missile launcher and its vertical launch. They also showed exercises involving several branches of the Chinese armed forces at a missile forces training ground in the Gobi Desert. Such missiles are considered the main deterrent in the Pacific.
Enrolment of children into pre-school education centres in the capital for the 2026/2027 academic year is currently underway. You can enrol your child in a nursery online; there are still over 10,000 places available.
The Cape Verde national team continues to surprise at the 2026 World Cup. The African side drew with Uruguay and kept their hopes of reaching the play-offs alive.
On the night of 22 June and over the past 24 hours, Russian troops have carried out strikes on several regions of Ukraine. There have been fatalities and injuries, and residential buildings and civilian infrastructure have been damaged.
Ukrainian winemakers have won 73 medals at the Decanter World Wine Awards 2026 (DWWA) – one of the most prestigious and largest wine competitions in the world.
The Canadian national team secured a convincing victory over Qatar in their second Group B match of the 2026 World Cup. The match in Vancouver ended in a 6–0 rout of the Qatari side.
Initial talks between the United States and Iran are scheduled to take place on Friday at the Swiss resort of Bürgenstock. Mediators from Pakistan and Qatar are also expected to attend the meeting.
The Ghana national team got off to a winning start at the 2026 World Cup. The match against Panama was decided by a goal scored in the dying minutes of the game.
