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On the night of 2 June, Russian forces launched strikes on several regions of Ukraine. The attacks have resulted in casualties, injuries and damage to civilian infrastructure.
Over the past 24 hours, 249 combat engagements were recorded on the front line. Russian troops continued their active offensive operations across a number of sectors and carried out dozens of air strikes on Ukrainian territory.
The Russian government has imposed a temporary ban on the export of aviation fuel until 30 November 2026. The decision is said to be driven by the need to stabilise the domestic fuel market.
In recent weeks, the US military has been coordinating the passage of commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz. This is taking place against the backdrop of the ongoing war with Iran and negotiations regarding a possible resolution to the conflict.
EU countries are discussing whether to withdraw temporary protection for men of conscription age after 2027. The changes could affect two categories.
Russian forces are continuing their attacks across various sections of the front line, deploying aircraft, drones and artillery. Over the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian Defence Forces have repelled hundreds of assaults and struck enemy command posts.
Reports have appeared in the Western press regarding the potential consequences for Russia should there be a change of power in Chechnya and Belarus. Reports concerning the health of Ramzan Kadyrov and Alexander Lukashenko have come under the spotlight.
The unusually cold April in Ukraine hit the fruit and berry sector hardest. Apricots, peaches, early cherries and strawberries were particularly at risk.
A man has been arrested in Kyiv after firing a shotgun in the car park of a residential block and seriously injuring a passer-by on the street.
In the city of Galați in eastern Romania, near the border with Ukraine, a drone crashed into a residential block of flats. Two people were injured in the explosion and fire, and the building’s residents were evacuated.
The Kyiv Regional Prosecutor’s Office has concluded its pre-trial investigation into a group of individuals comprising four former police officers and a civilian with a previous criminal conviction. According to the investigation, the suspects organised an armed gang and extorted money from businesspeople involved in the cryptocurrency industry.
In Dnipro, law enforcement officers have referred an indictment to the court against two men suspected of organising a scheme to fraudulently obtain certificates of unfitness for military service.
