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Combat Operations

• Russia Fires Missiles at Kyiv, Shattering Weeks of Relative Normalcy VOA 05 Jun 2022 -- Russia fired a barrage of missiles early Sunday on Kyiv for the first time in more than a month, shattering a sense of normalcy in the Ukrainian capital.
• Zelenskiy Visits Troops, Displaced People In Zaporizhzhya After Explosions Rock Kyiv RFE/RL 05 Jun 2022 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has visited troops in the southeastern region of Zaporizhzhya to thank them for their service and sacrifice, his office says.
• The operational update regarding the russian invasion on 18.00 on June 5, 2022 Ukraine MOD 05 Jun 2022
• The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02 to 05.06 Ukraine MOD 05 Jun 2022
• The operational update regarding the russian invasion on 06.00 on June 5, 2022 Ukraine MOD 05 Jun 2022

Ukraine

• Address by the President of Ukraine to the guests and participants of the Lithuanian National Film Award Sidabrinė gervė in Vilnius President of Ukraine 05 Jun 2022
• President held a meeting on the current situation in the Zaporizhzhia region President of Ukraine 05 Jun 2022
• President visited the frontline positions of Ukrainian defenders in the Zaporizhzhia region President of Ukraine 05 Jun 2022
• Ukraine begins first stage of post-conflict reconstruction People's Daily 05 Jun 2022 -- Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said Friday that the country has begun the first stage of its post-conflict reconstruction, the government's press service reported.

Russia

• Putin Threatens To Strike New Targets Over Western Arms For Ukraine RFE/RL 05 Jun 2022 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin has threatened to "strike at those targets that we have not yet been hitting" in Ukraine if the West provides Kyiv with longer-range weaponry.
• Russia warns of hitting 'new targets' if West upgrades Ukraine arms Press TV 05 Jun 2022 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin warns that his country could start expanding the scope of its ongoing offensive in Ukraine if the West upgraded its weapons supplies to the ex-Soviet republic.
• If US Delivers Long-Range Missiles to Ukraine, Russia Might Hit Earlier Unaffected Targets - Putin Sputnik 05 Jun 2022 -- On Wednesday, US President Joe Biden announced a new Ukraine military assistance package, which includes High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS).

United States

NATO

United Nations

• WHO Director-General's remarks at the High-Level International Donors' Conference for Ukraine WHO 05 Jun 2022

Foreign Reactions

• Countries Surrounding Serbia Close Airspace for Lavrov's Plane - Zakharova Sputnik 05 Jun 2022 -- Serbia's neighboring countries have closed their national airspace for an aircraft of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, thus blocking another channel of communication, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Sunday.

News Reports

• As Kyiv Struck Again, Victims Of First Russian Offensive Still Battling To Rebuild Lives, Homes RFE/RL 05 Jun 2022 -- With Ukraine's capital squarely back in the sights of Russian missile launchers for the first time in weeks, many residents are bracing for more of the bombing that killed civilians and left hundreds of buildings damaged or destroyed before the Russians pulled back from the outskirts of Kyiv in April.
• Can Grain Trains Save Ukrainian Farmers, And Avert A Global Food Crisis? RFE/RL 05 Jun 2022 -- Ukraine's harvested crops risk rotting in silos or ships after Russia's February invasion, triggering fears of worsening global hunger.
• The Far-Right Parties Keeping The Serbian President In Check Over Ukraine RFE/RL 05 Jun 2022 -- "Every step toward imposing sanctions will only damage Serbia, not Russia," said Andrej Mitic, the international secretary of the far-right Dveri party, over a glass of lemonade in the regal lobby of Belgrade's Hotel Moskva. "For that reason we see these current anti-Russian policies as anti-Serbian policies.... We see great dangers to the interests and values of the [Serbian] people."