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Jun 7, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC
Russian forces attack DTEK mine in Dnipropetrovsk region
A mechanic was injured and a life support system damaged after Russian forces reportedly conducted two attacks on a DTEK coal mine in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region on June 7, according to DTEK.
Jun 7, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC
Ukraine reports Russian drone strike near Chernobyl nuclear facility
Ukrainian authorities reported a Russian drone strike near the Chernobyl power plant, targeting a spent nuclear fuel storage facility. President Zelensky condemned the "absolutely cowardly" attack, raising nuclear safety concerns.
Jun 7, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC
Russian forces attack Zolochiv in Kharkiv region with drones
Russian forces reportedly conducted two FPV drone attacks on Zolochiv, Kharkiv region, on the morning of June 7, damaging a truck and an agricultural enterprise. No injuries were reported.
Jun 7, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
Strikes reported in Zaporizhzhia, Kherson, and Crimea on June 7
On June 7, Russian forces struck Balabyne, Zaporizhzhia, killing three. Ukrainian SOF confirmed strikes on an oil depot and terminal in occupied Crimea. Russian drones also injured two in Kherson.
Jun 7, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
Ukrainian commander first to intercept Iskander-K with US-supplied RIM-7
Ukrainian air defense commander Viacheslav has reportedly achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first to intercept a Russian "Iskander-K" cruise missile using an American "RIM-7" missile. His unit is credited with neutralizing a total of 14 aerial targets over the Cher
Jun 7, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC
Drone strikes impact Ukrainian infrastructure and personnel
A drone strike damaged the Chornobyl Central Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage facility, leading the IAEA to send inspectors. Russian attacks on June 7 injured civilians and damaged infrastructure in Zaporizhzhia and Dnipropetrovsk, while drone activity intensified near Dobropillia.
Jun 7, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC
Hezbollah rejects proposed truce agreement amid ongoing Middle East tensions
A proposed truce agreement in the Middle East has been rejected by Hezbollah, following recent Israeli military actions in Lebanon that caused fatalities. This development underscores continued regional tensions.
Jun 7, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC
One killed, five injured in central Israel shooting
A shooting incident in central Israel, near the occupied West Bank, has resulted in one fatality and five injuries, according to reports from Israeli ambulance services. Authorities are investigating the event.
Jun 7, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC
Rallies held in Mykolaiv and Kryve Ozero for missing and captured defenders
Rallies took place in Mykolaiv and Kryve Ozero, Ukraine, to highlight the situation of Ukrainian defenders who are missing or held as prisoners of war. Over 200 people participated across both locations despite adverse weather conditions.
Jun 7, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
Ukraine reports drone strike on Chornobyl nuclear waste facility
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed a Russian drone strike on the Centralized Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage Facility in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone, prompting calls for international reaction and an IAEA visit.
Jun 7, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
Russian forces launch attacks across Ukraine, causing casualties and damage
Russian forces launched multiple attacks across Ukraine, resulting in civilian casualties and infrastructure damage. Three people were killed in Zaporizhzhia Oblast by guided aerial bombs. A key bridge linking occupied Kherson Oblast to Crimea was damaged by UAVs, according to Ru
Jun 7, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
Lviv observes daily minute of silence for war victims
Every morning, Lviv in western Ukraine observes a minute of silence to honour those who have died in the ongoing conflict. This daily ritual sees residents pause their activities simultaneously, with loudspeakers dedicating the silence to war victims since 2022.
Jun 7, 2026, 09:30 AM UTC
Ukraine reports drone strike on Chornobyl-area nuclear facility, casualties in Zaporizhzhia
A Russian drone strike hit a nuclear fuel storage facility near Chornobyl, while another attack in Zaporizhzhia killed three people on June 7. Ukraine has informed the IAEA about the Chornobyl incident.
Jun 7, 2026, 09:30 AM UTC
Ukrainian servicemen laid to rest in Ivano-Frankivsk and Kirovohrad regions
Two Ukrainian servicemen, border guard Vasyl Tsytsaniuk and soldier Serhii Rakulenko, were laid to rest on June 7 in the Ivano-Frankivsk and Kirovohrad regions, respectively, following their deaths.
Jun 7, 2026, 09:00 AM UTC
Russian drone strikes spent nuclear fuel storage near Chernobyl
A Russian drone reportedly struck a spent nuclear fuel storage facility near Ukraine's Chernobyl nuclear power plant. Officials stated the radiological situation remained normal.
Jun 7, 2026, 09:00 AM UTC
Nearly 3,000 people evacuated from Sumy border region since 2026
Over 2,900 people, including 50 children, have been evacuated from Ukraine's Sumy border region since early 2026, with 83 settlements fully cleared, according to the regional State Emergency Service.
Jun 7, 2026, 09:00 AM UTC
Ukrainian National Guard member released from Russian captivity
Ukrainian National Guard member Leonid Kuznetsov has been released from Russian captivity. He was captured during the defense of Mariupol in spring 2022, though the reported duration of his detention varies.
Jun 7, 2026, 08:30 AM UTC
Ukrainian forces strike Russian targets as Russian attacks cause damage and casualties
Ukrainian forces reported striking 26 Russian targets overnight, while Russian attacks on June 6-7 damaged a nuclear fuel storage building, killed two civilians in Zaporizhzhia, injured three police in Kherson, and hit an agricultural site.
Jun 7, 2026, 08:00 AM UTC
Russian forces reportedly attack Ukrainian search and rescue boats in Black Sea
Russian forces reportedly attacked two Ukrainian Maritime Search and Rescue Service vessels on June 7 in the Black Sea. The boats were on a humanitarian mission, and the attack resulted in injuries of varying severity, according to Ukraine's Navy spokesperson Dmytro Pletenchuk.
Jun 7, 2026, 08:00 AM UTC
Civilian taxi driver killed in Russian drone strike in Zaporizhzhia region
A civilian route taxi driver, Serhiy Hodovanets, was killed on June 6 in Kushuhum, Zaporizhzhia district, following a Russian FPV drone strike, according to the Kushuhum settlement council.