Debris from an Iranian missile fell 30 metres from the Ukrainian embassy in Israel

The Ukrainian delegation in Warsaw discussed with Polish officials the controversy surrounding the awarding of the honorary title “Named after the Heroes of the UPA” to a Special Operations Forces unit. According to Wirtualna Polska, changing the unit’s name is being considered as one of the possible steps Kyiv might take.

Recent developments on the front line and the situation within Russia are creating new conditions for negotiations to end the war. US President Donald Trump has the means to step up pressure on Moscow.

During his visit to the UK, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy travelled via Chisinau. Previously, Ukrainian official delegations regularly used the Polish airport of Rzeszów-Jasionka for their trips abroad.

One of the world’s largest cargo aircraft, the An-124 ‘Ruslan’, has landed in the Hungarian capital. No official details have been released regarding the cargo it was carrying.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy met in London with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. The parties discussed the situation on the front line, support for Ukraine and the conditions for achieving peace.

Following an inspection of the Centralised Spent Fuel Storage Facility near the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, IAEA experts reported that part of the fuel reception building had sustained serious damage following a strike by a Russian drone.

In the Dnipropetrovsk region, families of civilians who have died as a result of Russian attacks are eligible to receive a one-off financial payment of 300,000 UAH from the regional budget.

A 38-year-old man has been arrested in Kyiv who, according to the investigation, was planning the murder of one of the heads of a structural unit within the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defence on the orders of the Russian security services. According to media sources, the individual in question is Andriy Yusov, a representative of the Main Intelligence Directorate.

More than 1.2 million people gathered in Plaza de Cibeles and the surrounding streets of Madrid to attend an open-air mass celebrated by Pope Leo XIV. It was the highlight of his week-long visit to Spain.

Discussions are underway in Ukraine regarding a phased review of gas and electricity tariffs. Under one scenario, the first phase of the increase could raise a typical family’s utility bills by around 60%.

On the evening of 7 June, Iran launched ballistic missiles at Israel. In response, the Israel Defence Forces carried out strikes on military targets within Iran.

Over the past 24 hours and during the night of 8 June, Russian forces carried out strikes on a number of regions in Ukraine. The attacks resulted in the deaths of civilians, with dozens of people injured and damage caused to residential buildings, infrastructure and businesses.

Over the past 24 hours, 240 combat engagements were recorded on the front line. Russian forces carried out 86 air strikes and deployed over 9,000 kamikaze drones.

Since the start of the full-scale invasion, the Russian army has suffered casualties of around 1,374,950 troops in the war against Ukraine. Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces have lost 1,330 personnel.

The Ukrainian military has started receiving commercial satellite imagery in near real time directly on their own devices. This enables them to identify targets more quickly and reduce the time between receiving intelligence and launching strikes.