26 June 2025 - Ukraine Special Weapons News |
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Combat Operations
- Death Toll From Russian Missile Attack On Dnipro Rises; Ukraine Claims To Stabilize Sumy Front Line RFE/RL 26 Jun 2025 -- The death toll from a Russian missile strike on Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region has risen to 22, officials said, as Ukraine's top commander claimed the military has effectively halted Russia's offensive in the northeastern Sumy region.
- Ukrainian Gunners Turn Russian Artillery On Russians To Defend Pokrovsk RFE/RL 26 Jun 2025 -- The gunners of Ukraine's 25th Airborne Brigade are constantly fending off Russian advances near Pokrovsk, like many such artillery teams.
- More Russian Soldiers Return in Latest PoW Swap With Ukraine Sputnik 26 Jun 2025 -- A group of Russian servicemen has been returned from territory controlled by the Kiev regime, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.
Ukraine
- A $30 Oil Price Cap Will Block Russia's Ability to Fund Its Aggression - Volodymyr Zelenskyy President of Ukraine 26 Jun 2025
- The Stronger Your Decisions, the Stronger Our Defense - Address by the President of Ukraine to the Participants of the European Council Session President of Ukraine 26 Jun 2025
- President Congratulates the Warriors of the "A" Special Operations Center of the Security Service of Ukraine on the Unit's 31st Anniversary and Presents State Awards President of Ukraine 26 Jun 2025
- The Hague Is Waiting for Justice to Be Delivered - Speech by the President to the Representatives of the Parliaments of the PACE Member States President of Ukraine 26 Jun 2025
- Statement by the MFA of Ukraine on the Russian Federation's Systematic Use of Cluster Munitions During Its Aggression Against Ukraine Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine 26 Jun 2025 -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine draws the attention of the international community to the large-scale, deliberate, targeted, and systematic use of cluster munitions by Russia during its aggression against Ukraine.
- Ukraine briefed Norway on its priority needs for military assistance Ukraine MOD 26 Jun 2025
- SSU and National Police detain another 14 organizers of mobilization evasion schemes Security Service of Ukraine 26 Jun 2025 -- The Security Service and National Police have dismantled eight new schemes for evading mobilization in several regions of Ukraine. 14 organizers of the schemes have been detained.
- SSU and National Police detain enemy agent who attempted to blow up serviceman by luring him to 'date with girl' Security Service of Ukraine 26 Jun 2025 -- The SSU Counterintelligence and the National Police detained an agent of russian special services who was ordered by the enemy to carry out a series of terrorist attacks in Ukraine's northern regions.
- Volodymyr Zelenskyy: We Must Do Everything to Make Sure That Russian War Criminals, Including Putin, Face Justice in the Hague President of Ukraine 26 Jun 2025
- Volodymyr Zelenskyy Meets with President of PACE President of Ukraine 26 Jun 2025
- Ukraine and the Council of Europe Sign Agreement on the Establishment of a Special Tribunal for the Crime of Russian Aggression Against Ukraine President of Ukraine 26 Jun 2025
Russia
- Ukraine's Attacks on Russian Border Areas Almost Double in 2025 - Russian Security Council Sputnik 26 Jun 2025 -- Kiev carried out more than 480 terrorist attacks on Russian border territories from January to May of 2025, which is almost twice as many as last year, Russian Security Council Deputy Secretary Yury Kokov said on Thursday.
- North Korea may send more troops to Russia by August, South Korea says Radio Free Asia 26 Jun 2025 -- South Korean intelligence told lawmakers that North Korea is recruiting troops and that more troops may be deployed to Russia as early as July or August.
- Russia's Funeral Industry Booms Amid Rising Deaths From Ukraine War RFE/RL 26 Jun 2025 -- As Moscow's invasion of Ukraine heads into its fourth summer, Russia's funeral industry is experiencing a sharp and telling boom.
- Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova's comment on Kiev regime targeting China's Phoenix Television crew Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 26 Jun 2025
- Russian Forces Liberate Chervonaya Zirka Village in DPR - MoD Sputnik 26 Jun 2025 -- The Russian armed forces took control of the village of Chervonaya Zirka in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), the Russian Defense Ministry said on Saturday.
United States
NATO
- NATO Military Aid to Kiev in 2025 May Exceed Over $58Bln - Secretary General Sputnik 26 Jun 2025 -- NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said that the total expenditure of the alliance countries on military support for Ukraine by the end of 2025 may exceed 50 billion euros ($58.2 billion).
United Nations
- Update 298 - IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine IAEA 26 Jun 2025 -- Ukraine's Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) remains reliant on one single off-site power line to receive the external electricity it needs to cool its six reactors and their spent fuel, some seven weeks after it lost the connection to its last back-up power line, Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said today.
- Short-range drone attacks killed 395 civilians, injured 2,635 between February 2022 and April 2025, UN human rights monitors find OHCHR 26 Jun 2025 -- Attacks with short-range drones killed at least 395 civilians and injured 2,635 between February 2022 and April 2025, the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine (HRMMU) said in a new bulletin published today.
- Ukraine: Increasing hostilities displace civilians, limit humanitarian access UN News 26 Jun 2025 -- Deadly hostilities continued along the front-line regions of Ukraine on Wednesday, displacing civilians and damaging civilian infrastructure, the UN has reported.
Foreign Reactions
- European Council, 26 June 2025, Ukraine EC/CEU 26 Jun 2025
- Diggers deliver missile training for Ukraine Australia DOD 26 Jun 2025 -- Soldiers of 16th Regiment said training Ukrainian Armed Forces to use the RBS-70 was a fitting way to send off the man-portable air-defence systems, as new technology enters service at the regiment.
- Foreign Minister Tsahkna: We are providing around €600 000 to alleviate the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine Estonia MFA 26 Jun 2025 -- Today 26 June, Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna met with the Ambassador of Ukraine Maksym Kononenko to inform him of the directive by which the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs will allocate approximately €600 000 to alleviate the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine.
- Council of Europe and Ukraine sign agreement establishing special tribunal for crime of aggression Estonia MFA 26 Jun 2025 -- Yesterday, on 25 June, the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Alain Berset, and the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, signed an agreement establishing a special tribunal within the Council of Europe to prosecute the crime of aggression committed against Ukraine.
- The President at the European Council: Ukraine must prevail - a prerequisite for peace and security in Europe President of the Republic of Lithuania 26 Jun 2025 -- President Gitanas Nausėda participated in the European Council meeting in Brussels on Thursday. The first session focused on continued support for Ukraine, responses to Russia's aggression, and the need to ensure a just and lasting peace in Europe.
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