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120 fox pelts were found on a bus travelling from Warsaw to Ivano-Frankivsk
Border guards in the Lviv region have foiled an attempt to smuggle undeclared fur into the country from Poland. They found 120 arctic fox skins, worth around 400,000 hryvnias, in the luggage compartment of a coach
NATO may agree on a new €70 billion support package for Ukraine
NATO countries are discussing new commitments to provide military support to Ukraine worth €70 billion. The initiative may be presented at the Alliance’s next summit
A man threw a grenade at police officers in Dnipro: four people were injured
In Dnipro, a man threw a grenade at law enforcement officers who had responded to a report of a fight. The attacker was killed in the explosion, and four police officers were injured
What is celebrated on 6 June in Ukraine and around the world: holidays, traditions and customs
In Ukraine, 6 June marks Journalists’ Day – a professional holiday for media workers. On this day, Saint Vissarion of Egypt is also commemorated, whilst around the world it is Transplant Day
The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on 8 June following Russia’s attack on Ukraine
The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on 8 June in response to Russia’s latest large-scale attack on Ukraine. The meeting has been convened at the request of the Ukrainian side
The weather in Ukraine on 6 June 2026
Warm weather with summer temperatures is expected in Ukraine on 6 June, although brief showers and thunderstorms are possible in some regions. The highest temperatures are forecast for the south and east of the country
A new public holiday is to be introduced in Ukraine — Unmanned Systems Day
A new public holiday is to be introduced in Ukraine – 11 June will become Unmanned Systems Day. The President is currently drafting the relevant decree.
From sweltering heat to sudden thunderstorms: what weather can Ukrainians expect this weekend, 6–7 June
The weather in Ukraine on 6–7 June will be warm, typical of summer. However, short showers are likely in some parts of many regions, and the air in Kyiv may turn cooler on Sunday.
The Military Ombudsman has received over 8,000 complaints from soldiers
In its first four months of operation, the Military Ombudsman’s Office has processed over 8,000 complaints from service personnel. The most common issues raised relate to medical treatment and referrals to military medical boards.
MPs have declared savings of over $300 million: who is the richest in the Rada?
Members of Parliament, together with their family members, have declared savings of over $301 million in hryvnia, US dollars and euros. According to journalists’ estimates, there are 27 official dollar millionaires serving in the Verkhovna Rada.
A sitting judge – the president of the Poltava District Court – has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for working for the FSB
The sitting judge – the president of the Poltava District Court – worked for the FSB during the occupation of Berdiansk. She was sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment for treason.
Classified as a terrorist attack. An explosion has occurred at a post office in the Obolon district of Kyiv
On the morning of 5 June, an explosion occurred at the postal operator’s sorting centre in the Obolon district of Kyiv. Investigators are treating it as a terrorist attack.