War
Russian attacks over the past 24 hours have claimed lives in several regions of Ukraine, with dozens of civilians injured
Over the past 24 hours and throughout the night, Russian forces have launched attacks on several regions of Ukraine. There have been casualties, including children, and damage has been caused to residential buildings, businesses and infrastructure.
In May, the Defence Forces struck 18 Russian fuel infrastructure sites
Throughout May, the Ukrainian Armed Forces carried out long-range strikes against oil refining and fuel logistics facilities in the Russian Federation. The maximum strike range reached 1,700 kilometres from Ukraine’s state border.
Over the past 24 hours, there have been 273 combat engagements on the front line, with the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole sectors remaining the most intense
Over the past 24 hours, 273 combat engagements were recorded on the front line. Russian forces carried out dozens of air strikes, deployed thousands of drones and continued their assaults on several fronts.
Russian military casualties have exceeded 1.37 million
Over the past 24 hours, the Russian army has lost a further 1,550 troops in the war against Ukraine. Russia’s total losses since the start of the full-scale invasion have reached nearly 1.37 million.
Zelenskyy has written an open letter to Putin and proposed a face-to-face meeting to bring the war to an end
The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has published an open letter to the President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin. In the letter, he called for an end to the war and proposed a face-to-face meeting to discuss the terms of peace.
Syrsky took tough measures due to the poor preparation of those called up
Following inspections carried out in May, eight military units in Ukraine have lost the right to train new recruits independently.
The Kremlin is seeking a way out of the war amid military and economic difficulties
Russia is facing mounting pressure due to the situation on the front line, economic problems and strikes by Ukrainian drones on its territory. European officials suggest that Moscow’s increasingly aggressive rhetoric may be linked to attempts to restart the negotiation process on its own terms.
Russia has attacked more than 900 port infrastructure facilities and injured 255 workers since the start of the war — Kuleba
The Russian military has attacked at least 935 port infrastructure facilities since the start of the full-scale war. People have also been injured.
The youngest was just two days old. Since the start of the full-scale invasion, Russia has killed 707 Ukrainian children
Since the start of the full-scale invasion, Russia has killed 707 children in Ukraine, with a further 2,548 wounded. 4 June marks the International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression.
Unmanned aerial systems struck the Russian vessel 'Svitlyak' in Crimea
On the night of 4 June, the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ Unmanned aerial vehicle unit struck a Russian ‘Svitlyak’-class border patrol vessel in the temporarily occupied Crimea. Air defence systems, infrastructure facilities and the enemy’s railway equipment were also targeted.
The Zaporizhzhia Thermal Power Plant, on which the safety of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant depends, has come under heavy shelling – IAEA
On Thursday, 4 June, the Zaporizhzhia Thermal Power Station came under heavy shelling. This poses a serious threat to the power supply to the occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant.
Will every second drone be a jet? Syrsky reveals Russia’s plans
Russia wants to double the proportion of jet-powered attack drones in its attacks. The Ukrainian Armed Forces are already preparing for new challenges.
