Ukrainian forces' attacks on the Russian Black Sea coast, including Krasnodar Region and Yalta, have resulted in two fatalities and 26 injuries, along with damage to civilian infrastructure. State Duma Deputy Leonid Ivlev condemned these actions, stating they exclusively target civilians and civilian sites due to Kiev's lack of battlefield success.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy spoke with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner about reviving diplomacy for peace. This comes as Ukraine expands attacks on Russia's civilian economy, targeting Wildberries warehouses in Krasnodar and Nevinnomyssk, causing casualties and disrupting logistics.
Ukrainian attacks on Russia's Bryansk Region injured two people and damaged an agricultural facility, Acting Governor Yegor Kovalchuk reported. A security guard and a local resident were hospitalized after drone strikes in Klimovsky and Pogarsky Districts.
Ukrainian forces damaged hydraulic equipment at the Belgorod Reservoir, causing a water release, and launched 153 attacks on the Belgorod Region over 24 hours, killing eight civilians, including a child, and injuring 77 others. Authorities are taking measures to stabilize the situation.
Dmitry Peskov addressed Ukrainian strikes on Wildberries warehouses, stating they target civilian facilities. He called the potential deployment of foreign troops to Ukraine "unacceptable" and confirmed Russia will target ships delivering military cargo. Peskov also noted no expectation of improved UK relations under Andy Burnham.
Ukraine launched over 400 drones at Moscow, hitting industrial sites and an oil depot, while Russia continued ballistic missile attacks on Ukrainian cities, causing multiple casualties. Cross-border strikes also led to deaths in Belgorod and on a cargo vessel near Odesa, as Ukraine's military commander Syrskyi faces potential dismissal.
Zaporozhye Region Governor Yevgeny Balitsky stated that the situation in Energodar, the satellite city of the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant, is difficult but controlled despite ongoing Ukrainian attacks targeting civilian infrastructure. Russian forces are taking measures to defend the city, which recently saw a drone attack kill a chief engineer and his driver.
Ukraine's Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko resigned Sunday, with reports suggesting she will become Kyiv's ambassador to the US. President Zelenskyy announced broader changes in law enforcement and a "political strategy" shift. Meanwhile, a Ukrainian drone attack hit Russia's Syzran oil refinery, killing one, and Russia suspended shipping in the Sea of Azov due to drone activity.
Overnight attacks by Russia and Ukraine resulted in nine fatalities. Russian strikes in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region killed three, including two at an industrial site in Kryvyi Rih. A drone attack in Kherson killed one person. Ukrainian strikes in Enerhodar, Russia-occupied Ukraine, killed four, while a drone strike in Russia's Samara region killed one.
Two women were injured when a Ukrainian armed forces attack targeted an intercity bus traveling from Stakhanov to Moscow in the Lugutinsky municipality of the Lugansk People’s Republic. The bus carried 13 passengers and two drivers. The injured were hospitalized, and other passengers were evacuated.
Four civilians were injured in the Kherson Region over the past 24 hours due to attacks by Ukrainian armed forces, according to Governor Vladimir Saldo. Drone strikes targeted vehicles and residential buildings in several settlements, causing injuries and widespread power outages across 426 settlements.
Former US President Donald Trump has offered Ukraine a license to produce Patriot missile interceptors, a crucial Western weapon depleted by Russian attacks. While immediate production is uncertain, access to US technology could accelerate Ukraine's domestic missile programs. The move comes as Ukraine increasingly relies on technological solutions, including drones and ground robots, to counter Russian tactics.
Russia's Foreign Ministry reports 38 civilians, including one child, were killed and 270 injured in Ukrainian attacks over the past week. Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova accused Ukraine's leadership of intensifying terror to demonstrate weapon effectiveness to Western allies.
Russia has banned diesel exports to stabilize its domestic market following Ukrainian drone attacks on refineries, which have caused gasoline shortages and price spikes. Meanwhile, Russian missile and drone attacks killed at least three in Kyiv and four in Odesa.
A Ukrainian attack on the Krasnodarskaya compressor station of the Blue Stream gas pipeline did not cause major disruption, with Russia continuing to fulfill its obligations to partners, according to State Duma member Sergey Altukhov. Gazprom reported repairs were underway, and gas supplies to Turkey remained uninterrupted.
A Russian lawmaker, Sergey Altukhov, has labeled the Ukrainian attack on the Krasnodarskaya compressor station of the Blue Stream gas pipeline as 'energy terrorism' targeting both Russia and Turkey. Gazprom is repairing the damage, and gas supplies to Turkey were not disrupted.
Over the past week, Ukrainian attacks resulted in the deaths of 38 Russian civilians, including one child, and injured 270 others, according to Rodion Miroshnik, Russia's Ambassador-at-Large. Drone strikes accounted for 95% of casualties, with medical facilities and vehicles also targeted.
Rosatom CEO Alexey Likhachev stated that the entire Russian nuclear power industry is currently experiencing the consequences of Ukrainian attacks. He cited drone activity near the Leningrad and Smolensk plants and a provisional drone strike on a cooling tower at the Kursk plant, highlighting Zaporozhye NPP as a peak concern.
One person died and two were injured in a Ukrainian attack on Russian-occupied Crimea. Meanwhile, Presidents Zelenskyy and Putin held separate calls with US President Trump to discuss ending the war.
Russia has started importing gasoline by sea from India to alleviate fuel shortages caused by Ukrainian attacks on its energy infrastructure, leading to rationing and price hikes. India has already shipped at least 60,000 metric tonnes, with Russia planning monthly imports of 400,000 tonnes from multiple countries including Belarus.
Ukraine's attacks on Russian oil refineries have led to widespread fuel shortages and rationing across Russia, causing frustration among motorists and impacting the agricultural sector. President Putin acknowledged the "temporary" issues, but analysts suggest repairs will take months, prolonging the crisis.
An expert claims NATO countries cooperated to assemble drones used in Ukrainian attacks on the Moscow Region on June 18. Dmitry Kuzyakin stated that components, including a Turkish-made navigation system, were identified, suggesting a contractor on NATO defense contracts supplied parts for long-range drones targeting Russia.
Crimea declared an "emergency situation" due to fuel shortages and power cuts from Ukrainian aerial attacks. Russia reported shooting down 660 Ukrainian drones. Ukraine plans domestic AI computing capacity with Kyivstar, and both nations swapped 160 captured soldiers.
The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant reported no casualties and non-critical damage to an electrical workshop building following a Ukrainian attack on June 26. The plant expressed concern over the potential threats to safe operation posed by such attacks.
