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Ukraine Invasion
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Ukraine Invasion

• The operational update regarding the russian invasion on 18.00 on June 25, 2022 Ukraine MOD 25 Jun 2022
• The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02 to 25.06 Ukraine MOD 25 Jun 2022
• The operational update regarding the russian invasion on 06.00 on June 25, 2022 Ukraine MOD 25 Jun 2022
• Russia Launches Rocket Attacks Across Ukraine VOA 25 Jun 2022 -- Russia launched rocket attacks across Ukraine Saturday morning, mainly targeting military facilities.
• Ukraine troops 'almost left' Sievierodonetsk: Mayor Press TV 25 Jun 2022 -- Ukrainian troops have "almost left" the heavily contested eastern city of Sievierodonetsk, after weeks of fierce fighting, the mayor of the town says.
• Ukraine orders troops to retreat from key city as Russians close in Press TV 25 Jun 2022 -- Ukraine says it has ordered troops to withdraw from the key battleground city of Sievierodonetsk after weeks of fierce street fighting.
• Ukraine Vows To Regroup, Fight On After Fall Of Syevyerodonetsk RFE/RL 25 Jun 2022 -- Ukrainian forces vowed to regroup and fight from "higher ground" after the military acknowledged the fall to Russian forces of the key eastern city of Syevyerodonetsk following a long, brutal battle.
• In The Heart Of Russia, A Hunt For Soldiers Accused Of War Crimes In Ukraine RFE/RL 25 Jun 2022 -- The last time Maria Knyazeva saw her grandson, Private Vasily Knyazev, was when he visited over the New Year holiday, traveling from the Far Eastern region of Khabarovsk. That's where he had been serving as a soldier in the 64th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade.
• Hungary: Russia & Ukraine Ceasefire 'Only Chance' To Avert Economic Crisis Sputnik 25 Jun 2022 -- Budapest has said that it is not going to impose sanctions on Russia if they undermine Hungary's energy security, with the country's prime minister, Viktor Orban, doubting that they are an effective tool to end the conflict.

Defense Policy / Programs

• Putin Says Russia To Supply Belarus With Iskander-M Missile Systems RFE/RL 25 Jun 2022 -- Russia will supply ally Belarus with Iskander-M missile systems, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in a televised meeting with Belarusian ruler Alyaksandr Lukashenka.
• Russia to Provide Belarus with Guided Missile Systems VOA 25 Jun 2022 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin Saturday said Russia will supply Belarus with Iskander-M mobile guided missile systems within a few months.

Foreign Policy

• Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's article on the 30th anniversary of the Organisation of Black Sea Economic Cooperation published in the International Affairs journal on June 17, 2022 Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 25 Jun 2022
• Meeting with President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko President of Russia 25 Jun 2022 -- Vladimir Putin held a meeting with President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko at the Constantine Palace.
• Russia Removes Polish Flag From Katyn WWII Memorial Amid Tensions Over Ukraine Invasion RFE/RL 25 Jun 2022 -- Russian authorities have removed a Polish flag from a memorial in the Katyn Forest marking the area where the mass killings of Polish officers by Soviet forces took place in April-May 1940.

News Reports

• Ukraine Says It Uncovered Russian Spy Network Involving U.S.-Sanctioned Lawmaker RFE/RL 25 Jun 2022 -- Ukrainian authorities said they have uncovered a Russian spy network involving Ukrainian lawmaker Andriy Derkach, who has previously been accused by Washington of being a Russian agent.
• Belarus' Lukashenko Calls Lithuania's Blockade of Kaliningrad 'De Facto Declaration of War' Sputnik 25 Jun 2022 -- Lithuania earlier banned the transportation of goods from Russia to its exclave of Kaliningrad both via railway and road, despite having an outstanding agreement with Moscow that transportation corridors must remain open at all times. Lithuania claims that it was simply fulfilling EU sanctions against Russia.
• Civics Groups Slam 'Rigid' Kimberley Process as Russia Emerges Unscathed VOA 25 Jun 2022 -- Activists in Botswana have slammed the Kimberley Process, which is intended to prevent diamonds from financing wars, after meetings this week failed to censure Russia.