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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.
From autumn 2026, the process of partially demobilising service personnel who have been in the army since the start of the major war or before will begin.
The Argentina national team got off to a confident start at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, beating Algeria in their opening Group J match. Lionel Messi scored all three goals in the match.
Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops have continued to shell Ukrainian regions. The highest number of strikes was recorded in the Zaporizhzhia region, where one person was killed and at least 14 others were injured as a result of the attacks.
Major Ukrainian petrol stations have reduced their fuel prices. Diesel, LPG and some grades of petrol are now cheaper.
The final matches of the fifth day of play at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico, the USA and Canada have come to an end. Neither match produced a winner.
A B-52 strategic bomber crashed shortly after take-off from Edwards Air Force Base in California. All eight people on board were killed.
On the evening of 14 June, Russian forces launched a large-scale combined attack on Ukraine, using various types of missiles and hundreds of drones. The main target of the attack was Kyiv, whilst Dnipro and Kharkiv were also hit.
On the night of 15 June, Russian forces launched a massive attack on Kyiv using drones and missiles. Four people were killed in the attack, a further 23 were injured, and damage and fires were reported across all districts of the capital.
A giant arena has already been erected near the White House, where mixed martial arts fights will be held on 14 June to mark US President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has called it “a gift to the American people”.
In the Lviv region, law enforcement officers have arrested a man suspected of organising the illegal departure of conscripts from Ukraine under the guise of being members of a music group. According to the investigation, the cost of such services amounted to 12,000 dollars.
The US Senate Armed Services Committee has backed the continuation of security assistance to Ukraine and approved an increase in funding for the relevant programme to $750 million.
