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Ukraine reports extensive Russian attacks; confirms strikes on Russian targets

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Posted Jun 27, 2026, 06:00 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-06-27-1800
Ukraine reports extensive Russian attacks; confirms strikes on Russian targets

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported extensive Russian drone, bomb, and missile attacks across 15 regions over the past week. Ukraine confirmed strikes on a Russian defense plant and military assets.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that over the past week, Russian forces launched approximately 1,400 attack drones, nearly 1,500 guided aerial bombs, and 19 missiles across 15 Ukrainian regions. Daily shelling continued in cities like Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv, and Sumy, targeting residential areas and civilian infrastructure. On June 27, a modified reactive drone struck Sumy, damaging a five-story residential building, private homes, and civilian transport. Casualty figures for this incident varied, with [Українська правда] reporting 13 injured, including two children, while [Радіо Свобода] stated 11 injured, also including two children; all injuries were non-severe. President Zelenskyy confirmed Ukrainian forces used FP-5 "Flamingo" missiles in a June 27 strike on Russia's "Titan-Barricades" plant in Volgograd. Ukraine's General Staff also reported successful strikes on a Pantsir-S1 anti-aircraft system in Feodosia and the "Petropavlovsk" car ferry near Kerch in occupied Crimea.

Sources: Громадське, Радіо Свобода, Українська правда

How outlets assessed this

    • Українська правда Neutral Reported 13 injured, including two children, in the Sumy drone attack.
    • Радіо Свобода Neutral Reported 11 injured, including two children, in the Sumy drone attack.
    • Українська правда Neutral Reported 13 individuals, including two children, were injured in the Sumy attack.
    • Радіо Свобода Neutral Stated 11 people, including two children, sustained injuries during the Sumy strike.
    • Українська правда Neutral Reported 13 people, including two children, were injured in the Sumy attack.
    • Радіо Свобода Neutral Stated 11 people, including two children, sustained injuries in the Sumy attack.

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