Events
Shooting in Irpin: police have arrested a local resident
A shooting took place in Irpin, in the Kyiv region, on the evening of 13 June. According to the police, a man fired shots at people on the street and was promptly apprehended by the police
The Ukrainian Armed Forces have confirmed a strike on the 'Crimean Titan' plant in occupied Crimea
On the night of 13 June, Ukrainian drones attacked the ‘Crimean Titan’ plant in the temporarily occupied city of Armiansk. The Ukrainian Armed Forces’ Unmanned Systems Forces confirmed that the facility had been hit
Drone attack on Russia: the Azot plant catches fire in the Tula region
On the night of 13–14 June, drones attacked several regions in Russia. In the Tula Oblast, a fire broke out following a strike on the grounds of the Novomoskovsk Azot chemical plant
Charging a phone caused a fire in the Vinnytsia region
A fire broke out in the village of Kyrnasivka, Tulchyn District, caused by a short circuit in a mobile phone charger. The fire engulfed a bed in the room, and the 60-year-old owner of the house suffered smoke inhalation
Ukraine is moving on to the first cluster of EU accession negotiations
All European Union member states have backed the opening of the first round of negotiations on Ukraine’s accession to the EU. This is one of the key steps on the path to the country’s future membership of the European Union
The Ukrainian Armed Forces have struck at the occupiers' crossing points near Crimea
The Ukrainian military has launched fresh strikes against the Russian army’s supply routes in the occupied south. Following the damage to the Chongar and other bridges, the Ukrainian Armed Forces have struck another key transport artery and a pontoon bridge that the occupiers had set up to restore traffic
A two-year-old boy drowned in a river in the Odesa region
A tragedy has occurred in the Bolhrad district of the Odesa region — a little boy, not yet two years old, has died. The child went missing from the yard whilst the adults were busy with household chores, and was later found in a pond
An attempt was made to blow up Andriy Pinchuk, the former head of the "DPR Ministry of State Security"
An assassination attempt has been made on Andriy Pinchuk, the former head of the so-called "DPR Ministry of State Security", in New Moscow. He was sent a parcel containing explosives, but survived the blast
Usyk met with Trump at the White House: details
Ukrainian world boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk met with US President Donald Trump at the White House on 12 June. The athlete’s visit has sparked debate among Ukrainians — some believe that such meetings could help draw Washington’s attention to Ukraine
The daughter of King Bajarakitiyabha of Thailand has died
Princess Bajrakitiyabha of Thailand has died at the age of 47 after spending more than three years in a coma due to complications from a mycoplasma infection. The eldest daughter of King Rama X was known for her advocacy for women’s rights and her efforts to reform the justice system
An explosion has occurred at the Arsenal factory in St Petersburg
On the evening of 8 June, a major fire broke out in St Petersburg near the Arsenal factory. The fire engulfed a hangar near Finland Station, and thick smoke could be seen from various parts of the city.
Series of shootings in Israel: police suggest it may be a terrorist attack
A series of shooting incidents has taken place in central Israel, which the police are treating as a possible terrorist attack. One person has been killed and several others injured
