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• The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.2022 to 20.06.2023 Ukraine MOD 20 Jun 2023
• Ukrainian Capital, Cities Hit By Deadly Russian Attacks On Civilian Infrastructure RFE/RL 20 Jun 2023 -- Russia launched another large-scale missile, drone, and artillery attack on Kyiv and several other Ukrainian cities early on June 20, killing at least two people, regional authorities and the military said on June 20.
• Latest in Ukraine: Russia Targets Kyiv, Lviv in Latest Drone Attacks VOA 20 Jun 2023 -- Ukraine's defense ministry said Tuesday its forces shot down 32 of 35 Iranian-made Shahed drones that Russia used in an aerial attack that targeted Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities.

Ukraine

• A rebuilt and strengthened Ukraine means protection against all forms of Russian terror - address by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy President of Ukraine 20 Jun 2023

Russia

• Russian Defence Minister General of the Army Sergei Shoigu opening remarks at the Russian Defence Ministry Board session Russia MoD 20 Jun 2023
• Fighting continues in Zaporozhye region, AFU units suffer losses Russia MoD 20 Jun 2023 -- In Orekhov area, the enemy lost dozens of foreign-made hardware and hundreds of Ukrainian servicemen, attempting to launch an offensive on Russian positions.
• Russia says Ukraine planning to strike Crimea with US, UK missiles Press TV 20 Jun 2023 -- Russia says it has obtained information that Ukraine is planning to strike Crimea with longer-range American and British missiles.
• Ukraine Plans to Strike at Crimea With Storm Shadow Cruise Missiles - Shoigu Sputnik 20 Jun 2023 -- The Ukrainian armed forces are planning to strike at the territory of Russia, including Crimea, with HIMARS and Storm Shadow cruise missiles, Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu said on Tuesday.

United States

• Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh Holds a Press Briefing DoD 20 Jun 2023
• Britain, US Pledge Ukraine Rebuilding Funds VOA 20 Jun 2023 -- Britain and the United States pledged support Tuesday for rebuilding Ukraine following the vast damage wreaked on the country from Russia's 16-month-old invasion.
• Secretary Blinken's Meeting with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kuleba US Dept. of State 20 Jun 2023
• Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba US Dept. of State 20 Jun 2023

NATO

United Nations

Foreign Reactions

• Ukraine: Commission proposes to set up a dedicated Facility to support Ukraine's recovery, reconstruction and modernisation European Commission 20 Jun 2023 -- In light of the devastating consequences of Russia's war of aggression for Ukraine's people, economy, and infrastructure, and given the enormous scale and complexity of the recovery and reconstruction challenge, the European Commission is proposing to establish a dedicated financing instrument that will provide coherent, predictable as well as flexible support for the period 2024-2027 to Ukraine, adapted to the unprecedented challenges of supporting a country at war.
• Questions and Answers - A new Ukraine Facility European Commission 20 Jun 2023
• EU offers 50 billion euros to help finance Ukraine's war against Russia Press TV 20 Jun 2023 -- The European Union says it will inject 50 billion euros ($54.58 billion) in aid over the next four years in order to finance Ukraine's war against Russia.
• Bulgaria's New Defense Minister Signals Possible Tack To Help Arm Ukraine RFE/RL 20 Jun 2023 -- Bulgaria's new defense minister, Todor Tagarev, has signaled a likely break from the previous caretaker government's reluctance to provide lethal aid to Ukraine by pledging an imminent announcement on a fresh package of military assistance, a move that could increase tensions with Bulgaria's president.
• Latvian Foreign Minister: Ukraine must receive all the support it needs Council of Europe 20 Jun 2023 -- "The Council of Europe Summit in Reykjavik was an important milestone for the organisation at a critical time and resulted in strong European unity in responding to Russia's aggression against Ukraine," said Edgars Rinkēvičs, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Latvia and Chair of the Committee of Ministers, when addressing the Parliamentary Assembly.
• The United States and The Netherlands Reaffirm their Commitment to Pursuing Justice and Accountability for Russia's Unlawful Invasion of Ukraine Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs 20 Jun 2023 -- Yesterday, Dutch Minister of Justice and Security Dilan Yeşilgöz-Zegerius and Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs Wopke Hoekstra met with U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland in The Hague, where they discussed support to Ukraine in the face of Russia's war of aggression that is causing death and destruction across Ukraine, and sowing instability around the world.
• Chinese, German Foreign Ministers Agree to Maintain Contacts on Ukraine Sputnik 20 Jun 2023 -- Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang and his German counterpart, Annalena Baerbock, agreed to maintain contacts on the Ukrainian crisis during a phone call, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said.

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