12 June 2025 - Ukraine Special Weapons News |
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Combat Operations
- Group of Russian Soldiers Returned From Kiev-Controlled Territory, Ukrainian Prisoners Exchanged Sputnik 12 Jun 2025 -- The third group of Russian servicepeople returned from the territory controlled by Kiev as part of the Russian-Ukrainian agreements reached in Istanbul on June 2, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Thursday.
Ukraine
- Zelenskyy Says Tough Sanctions Could 'Force Putin To Seek Peace' As Russia Hits Kharkiv Again RFE/RL 12 Jun 2025 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged countries that back Kyiv in its defense against Russia's invasion to step up sanctions against Moscow, saying the Kremlin doesn't care about massive casualties but could be swayed to end the war if economic pressure is sufficient.
- Joint Statement on Nuclear Safety, Security, and Safeguards in Ukraine Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine 12 Jun 2025
- Our Units in the Sumy Region Are Gradually Pushing the Occupier Back - Address by the President President of Ukraine 12 Jun 2025
- Ukraine and Germany Agreed on Additional Investments in Ukrainian Defense Production - President Following Meeting with German Defense Minister President of Ukraine 12 Jun 2025
- Today, Our Military Has Recorded More Than One Million Russian Casualties, and Still, Russia Is Doing Everything to Avoid Ending This War- The President The only things that concern Russia are harsh sanctions - especially those targeting Russian oil and President of Ukraine 12 Jun 2025
- No Country Can Afford to Stay Behind in Technological Development - Speech by the President at the Global Security Forum President of Ukraine 12 Jun 2025
- MFA of Ukraine welcomes broad international support for the demand to restore Ukrainian control over the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant Ukraine Government 12 Jun 2025 -- During the June session of the IAEA Board of Governors, 49 Member States issued a joint statement strongly condemning the russian federation's illegal occupation of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) and reaffirming their steadfast support for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
- Latest wave of russian aggression causes increasing environmental damage with continent-wide consequences: Svitlana Grynchuk Ukraine Government 12 Jun 2025 -- The latest wave of russian aggression is causing escalating environmental damage with repercussions for the entire continent.
- Ukraine and Sweden to cooperate in the military space domain Ukraine MOD 12 Jun 2025
- The new hexacopter hunts down heavily armored targets Ukraine MOD 12 Jun 2025
Russia
- Russia's Air Defense Forces Have Destroyed Over 80,000 Aerial Targets to Date - Putin Sputnik 12 Jun 2025 -- The Russian president made the comments at a meeting dedicated to the new state armament program on Thursday.
- Russian Forces Take Control of Alekseevka, Petrovskogo Settlements in DPR Sputnik 12 Jun 2025 -- Russian troops have taken control of Petrovskogo and Alekseevka settlements in the Donetsk People's Republic, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Thursday.
United States
- Russia National Day US Dept. of State 12 Jun 2025
NATO
United Nations
- Update 296 - IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine IAEA 12 Jun 2025 -- Nuclear safety remains precarious at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) and its six reactors cannot be restarted as long as the military conflict continues to jeopardize the situation at the site, Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi told IAEA Member States this week.
Foreign Reactions
- Nuclear safety, security and safeguards in Ukraine: UK national statement to the IAEA Board, June 2025 UK FCDO 12 Jun 2025 -- UK Ambassador to the IAEA Corinne Kitsell's statement to the International Atomic Energy Agency Board of Governors meeting on Ukraine
- UK applauds Ukraine's heroic resistance and demands Russia end its illegal war: UK Statement to the OSCE UK FCDO 12 Jun 2025 -- UK Military Advisor, Lt Col Joby Rimmer, reiterates the UK's call for Russia to cease its unlawful aggression against Ukraine and reaffirms Ukraine's right to self-defence under international law.
- Russia's victimhood narrative is inconsistent with the facts: UK statement to the OSCE UK FCDO 12 Jun 2025 -- Ambassador Holland calls out Russia's victimhood narrative, which is inconsistent with the facts. The UK stands firmly and unapologetically with Ukraine in the face of Russia's aggression.
- China opposes EU's proposed sanctions against banks, stresses normal exchanges and cooperation with Russia Global Times 12 Jun 2025 -- China opposes unilateral sanctions that have no basis in international law or authorization of the UN Security Council, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said on Thursday.
- Chinese FM responds to EU's proposed sanctions against two Chinese banks over Russia Global Times 12 Jun 2025 -- China has consistently opposed unilateral sanctions and long-arm jurisdiction that lack legal basis under international law and are not authorized by the UN Security Council, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said at a press briefing on Thursday, in response to media reports saying that EU plans to sanction two small Chinese banks for helping Russia get around the bloc's trade restrictions.
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