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Ukraine repels drone attacks and ground assaults overnight into June 7

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Posted Jun 7, 2026, 06:00 AM UTC · In the digest of 2026-06-07-0600
Ukraine repels drone attacks and ground assaults overnight into June 7

Russian forces launched 236 drones against Ukraine overnight into June 7, causing damage in Odesa and Chernihiv regions, while Ukrainian forces repelled 31 ground assaults in Zaporizhzhia Oblast.

Russian forces launched 236 attack drones, including Shahed, Gerbera, and Italmas types, against Ukraine overnight into June 7, with most reportedly intercepted by Ukrainian air defenses. The attacks targeted civilian infrastructure in the Odesa region, where a non-residential building caught fire and a 41-year-old man sustained shrapnel wounds. Damage was also reported to residential buildings, a gas pipe, and a church structure in Chornomorsk. In Chernihiv Oblast, a fuel station in Snovsk was struck by a drone, causing building damage. Separately, Ukraine's General Staff reported repelling 31 Russian ground assaults on June 6, with 28 near Huliaipole and three in the Orikhiv sector.

Sources: Громадське, Суспільне Новини, Українська правда

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