Ukraine’s Strazh unit from the Pomsta Brigade destroyed a Russian 152 mm Giatsint-B howitzer and multiple additional pieces of Russian military equipment during combat operations.
Ukraine’s FATUM crews destroyed Russian equipment on the Lyman axis, one of the front’s most intense sectors. Losses included a Grad MLRS, artillery tractor, ground robotic platform and self-propelled gun, while Troika operators hit several vehicles.
Ukraine’s Steel Border drone crews destroyed at least 3 Russian shelters, 5 vehicles, 1 quad bike, 2 communication antennas and 3 troops on the northern Slobozhanshchyna and Kursk axes.
Ukraine’s K-2 strike drone operators hit Russian logistics on and around the Horlivka-Yenakiieve route, expanding the geography of attacks on enemy supply movement. Russian forces tried avoiding the road by driving through nearby fields, but Ukrainian drones continued striking their traffic off-road.
Ukraine’s Perun drone battalion of the 42nd Brigade struck a fully loaded Russian BM-21 Grad launcher hidden inside a hangar. The attack triggered a major explosion, destroying the launcher and heavily damaging the structure.
New footage showed Russia’s VNIIR-Progress plant in Cheboksary after Ukrainian FP-5 Flamingo missiles hit the defense facility. Protective netting did not stop the strike on the site producing components for Russian drones and missiles.
❗️ Ukraine’s first €5.9 billion defense tranche from the EU’s €90 billion loan is expected around June 18-19, Suspilne sources said. A separate €3.2 billion budget support package is expected around June 25.
Ukraine found interceptor missiles held by partners near the end of their service life that can be transferred to the Armed Forces instead of being scrapped, Foreign Ministry spokesman Heorhii Tykhyi said. He said additional assets had also been identified, financial resources were needed, and part of the funding had already been secured.
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Russia built a pontoon bridge at Chonhar after Ukrainian strikes damaged the permanent crossing linking occupied Kherson region with Crimea. Satellite images showed the pontoon span appeared on June 7 beside the damaged Kherson bridge.
❗️Ukraine’s Fire Point planned to start mass production of its FP-7.x air defense missile in August after a first flight test. The system was developed as a cheaper Patriot alternative, with output planned at up to three missiles per day.
Ukraine’s General Staff confirmed strikes on VNIIR-Progress in Cheboksary, the Kuibyshev refinery in Samara and the WEST Horizon shadow fleet tanker in the Black Sea. Fires were confirmed at both Russian facilities, and the tanker’s propeller-rudder group was hit.
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Ukraine’s Azov Corps, SBU and Unmanned Systems Forces struck critical infrastructure at the occupied Mariupol port in a joint operation. Targets included power substations, radar systems, repair facilities, the control tower, fuel storage and the sanctioned cargo vessel Lady Augusta.
Drone attacks hit Russia’s Vladimir region, sparking fires at two infrastructure facilities, the regional governor said. The Vtorovo oil pumping station was among the affected sites, with Lobkovo also reported hit.