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Jun 12, 2026, 08:30 AM UTC
Trump announced then canceled planned strikes on Iran
After two nights of military exchanges, President Donald Trump announced intentions for a "very strong strike" against Iran and plans to seize oil infrastructure, but later canceled the planned military action.
Jun 12, 2026, 07:30 AM UTC
Urban combat continues in Kostiantynivka as ZNPP loses external power again
Ukrainian forces are engaged in urban combat in Kostiantynivka against enemy personnel who have infiltrated the city, with assault units participating in clearing operations. The city is described as "semi-encircled."
Jun 12, 2026, 07:30 AM UTC
US continues strikes on Iran as Trump threatens further action and Egypt calls for accord
US military operations against Iran continue, with Iran's Revolutionary Guards claiming retaliatory strikes. Former President Trump reiterated threats for further action, while Egypt urged an agreement.
Jun 12, 2026, 07:00 AM UTC
Trump threatens Iran with 'very strong strike' before canceling
Following two nights of military exchanges where US forces attacked targets in Iran and Tehran retaliated against American bases in the Middle East, President Donald Trump issued new threats.
Jun 12, 2026, 07:00 AM UTC
Ukraine intercepts 102 drones as Russia continues strikes across regions
Ukrainian air defenses intercepted 102 of 117 Russian Shahed-type drones overnight. Simultaneously, the Zaporizhzhia region endured 949 strikes, causing two deaths and three injuries. Mykolaiv saw residential damage and two injuries, while Sumy's railway infrastructure was target
Jun 12, 2026, 06:30 AM UTC
Trump threatens Iran with 'very strong strike' before canceling plans
After two nights of US-Iran military exchanges, President Donald Trump threatened a "very strong strike" and seizure of oil infrastructure, but later called off planned attacks. Tehran also declared the Strait of Hormuz closed.
Jun 12, 2026, 06:30 AM UTC
Ukraine intercepts 102 drones as regions face extensive Russian attacks
Ukrainian air defenses intercepted 102 out of 117 Russian Shahed-type drones overnight, with 14 drones hitting seven locations. Zaporizhzhia, Mykolaiv, and Sumy regions also faced significant attacks, causing casualties and damage.
Jun 12, 2026, 06:00 AM UTC
Trump cancels planned strikes on Iran after earlier threats
President Trump announced the cancellation of planned strikes against Iranian facilities, hours after threatening a "very strong" strike and the seizure of oil infrastructure amidst ongoing military exchanges.
Jun 12, 2026, 06:00 AM UTC
Ukraine intercepts 102 drones as strikes continue across regions
Ukrainian air defenses intercepted 102 out of 117 Russian Shahed-type drones overnight. Strikes hit Zaporizhzhia, causing two fatalities and three injuries, and damaged residential buildings in Mykolaiv and railway infrastructure in Sumy.
Jun 12, 2026, 06:00 AM UTC
Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant loses external power amid new sanctions and G7 summit plans
The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant experienced a complete loss of external power, prompting IAEA concerns. Ukrainian President Zelensky supported attacks on Russian sites, while Macron confirmed his G7 attendance.
Jun 12, 2026, 05:30 AM UTC
Military operations continue across Ukraine with intense strikes and drone attacks
Military operations continued across Ukraine, with recent reports detailing significant activity including 949 strikes in Zaporizhzhia, drone attacks, and damage in Mykolaiv and Sumy regions.
Jun 12, 2026, 05:30 AM UTC
Trump claims Iran deal near, but Tehran says nothing finalised
US President Donald Trump claimed an initial agreement to end the conflict with Iran is close, but Iran's foreign ministry stated reports were "speculative" and "nothing has been finalised." This follows Trump's cancellation of strikes.
Jun 12, 2026, 05:00 AM UTC
Intense strikes reported across Ukraine, including Zaporizhzhia and Sumy regions
Military operations continued across Ukraine, with recent reports detailing significant activity including 949 strikes in Zaporizhzhia, damage in Mykolaiv, and infrastructure disruptions in Sumy. Ukraine also reported substantial Russian military losses, while earlier explosions
Jun 12, 2026, 05:00 AM UTC
Ukraine strikes Sevastopol, Chonhar bridge critically damaged, Crimea isolation sought
Ukrainian forces reportedly conducted a "Neptune" missile strike on a Russian military facility in Sevastopol on June 11. Concurrently, the Chonhar bridge sustained critical damage following a second Ukrainian strike in June, leading to its complete blockage and compelling Russia
Jun 12, 2026, 04:30 AM UTC
Attacks persist across Ukrainian regions, causing casualties and infrastructure damage
Military operations continued across Ukraine, with significant activity reported in multiple regions. On June 12, the Zaporizhzhia region experienced 949 strikes on 44 settlements, resulting in two fatalities and three injuries. Overnight into June 12, residential buildings in My
Jun 12, 2026, 04:30 AM UTC
US continues Iran strikes as Egypt urges agreement after reported Trump cancellation
The US continues military operations against Iran, with Iranian Revolutionary Guards claiming retaliatory strikes. The US Vice President noted "divergences" with Israel. Former President Trump reiterated threats to "strike Iran hard again." Egypt has urged an agreement after repo
Jun 12, 2026, 03:30 AM UTC
US continues strikes on Iran as Revolutionary Guards claim retaliation
The United States has continued its military strikes against Iran. Iran's Revolutionary Guards asserted they conducted retaliatory attacks on American military installations in Kuwait, Bahrain, and Jordan.
Jun 12, 2026, 03:00 AM UTC
Ukrainian forces strike Sevastopol, Chonhar bridge critically damaged
Ukrainian forces reportedly struck a Russian military facility in Sevastopol and critically damaged the Chonhar bridge, prompting Russia to seek alternative supply routes to Crimea. Ukraine aims to isolate the peninsula.
Jun 12, 2026, 02:30 AM UTC
Trump cancels planned strikes on Iran after renewed threats and exchanges
President Trump initially announced plans for a "very strong" strike against Iran, threatening to "bomb the shit out of Iran" and seize Kharg Island, following renewed military exchanges and Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Hours later, he canceled the planned strikes.
Jun 12, 2026, 02:30 AM UTC
Continued attacks in Sumy region and Crimea result in casualties and infrastructure damage
Military operations persisted across Ukraine, with significant activity reported in the Sumy region and occupied Crimea, leading to casualties, injuries, and infrastructure damage.