# Russia

Until at least 2027. The Moscow oil refinery has suffered significant damage and requires lengthy repairs — media reports
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Until at least 2027. The Moscow oil refinery has suffered significant damage and requires lengthy repairs — media reports

It will take at least half a year to repair the Moscow Oil Refinery after it was attacked twice by Ukrainian drones.

Ukrainian strikes have destroyed over 60,000 tonnes of ammunition near St Petersburg – Zelenskyy
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Ukrainian strikes have destroyed over 60,000 tonnes of ammunition near St Petersburg – Zelenskyy

Ukraine destroyed more than 60,000 tonnes of ammunition at the Russian Baltic Fleet’s arsenal near St Petersburg during recent attacks.

Russia tailors its propaganda to each country in order to thwart Ukraine’s accession to the EU
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Russia tailors its propaganda to each country in order to thwart Ukraine’s accession to the EU

Russia is conducting a large-scale information campaign aimed at undermining Ukraine’s European integration, tailoring various propaganda narratives for Ukrainians and residents of certain EU countries.

Lavrov called Zelenskyy a ‘boor’ and a ‘Führer’. But he says Moscow is ready for talks
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Lavrov called Zelenskyy a ‘boor’ and a ‘Führer’. But he says Moscow is ready for talks

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has stated that Russia is ready to resume negotiations with Ukraine at any time “from the point at which they were left off”.

Trump privately urged Zelenskyy to act ‘more boldly’ towards Russia — Kyiv Independent
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Trump privately urged Zelenskyy to act ‘more boldly’ towards Russia — Kyiv Independent

During a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, US President Donald Trump said he did not believe that Russia was prepared to end the war without pressure, and therefore called on Kyiv to act ‘more boldly’.

More than 50 regions in Russia have fuel rationing in place, and the online sale of petrol is banned
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More than 50 regions in Russia have fuel rationing in place, and the online sale of petrol is banned

Russia continues to impose restrictions on the retail sale of fuel; limits are already in place in 53 regions.

In occupied Crimea, all children’s camps were closed by the end of the summer ‘for security reasons’
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In occupied Crimea, all children’s camps were closed by the end of the summer ‘for security reasons’

As of today, 22 June, the self-proclaimed authorities in the temporarily occupied Crimea have announced that they are suspending the operation of all children’s holiday camps. The admission of children to these camps has been suspended until 1 September 2026.

Mass round-ups of men have begun in the Russian Federation. ‘Atesh’ has revealed who is being targeted
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Mass round-ups of men have begun in the Russian Federation. ‘Atesh’ has revealed who is being targeted

A new wave of forced conscription of men into the army has begun in Russia. Those most easily intimidated and deprived of a choice have been targeted.

The Russians attacked foreign vessels at sea; the Ukrainian Navy evacuated the people on board: there has been one casualty
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The Russians attacked foreign vessels at sea; the Ukrainian Navy evacuated the people on board: there has been one casualty

On the night of 22 June, the Russian Federation launched drone attacks on civilian merchant vessels heading for Ukrainian ports. A fire broke out on the Turkish-owned vessel VICTRESS.

Drones attacked the Tyumen oil refinery, thousands of kilometres from Ukraine
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Drones attacked the Tyumen oil refinery, thousands of kilometres from Ukraine

The Ukrainian Defence Forces have attacked the Tyumen oil refinery in Russia, which is located approximately 2,000 kilometres from the Ukrainian border. Prior to the explosions, a warning had been issued in the region regarding drones.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces struck a bridge across the Henichesk Strait and a Russian ‘Pantsir-S’ system
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The Ukrainian Armed Forces struck a bridge across the Henichesk Strait and a Russian ‘Pantsir-S’ system

The Ukrainian Defence Forces have carried out strikes on a number of key Russian military targets. Among those hit were the bridge across the Henichesk Strait, which the occupiers were using for logistics, and the ‘Pantsir-S’ anti-aircraft missile and gun system

The US and Ukraine are discussing a ceasefire along the front line
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The US and Ukraine are discussing a ceasefire along the front line

At the G7 summit in Evian, France, the leaders discussed the prospects for supporting Ukraine and opportunities for new diplomatic efforts. In Europe, the shift in the US stance on the war is being viewed with caution.

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