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Zelenskyy details Russian attacks as Ukraine reports strikes in Crimea and Volgograd

Zelenskyy details Russian attacks as Ukraine reports strikes in Crimea and Volgograd

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Russian forces launched approximately 1,400 attack drones, nearly 1,500 guided aerial bombs, and 19 missiles across 15 Ukrainian regions over the past week. Cities including Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv, and Sumy experienced ongoing dai

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Russian forces launched approximately 1,400 attack drones, nearly 1,500 guided aerial bombs, and 19 missiles across 15 Ukrainian regions over the past week. Cities including Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv, and Sumy experienced ongoing daily shelling. On June 27, a modified reactive drone hit Sumy, causing damage to a residential building, private homes, and civilian vehicles. Reports on injuries from this incident differed, with [Українська правда] noting 13 casualties, including two children, while [Радіо Свобода] reported 11 injured, also with two children; all sustained non-severe wounds. Concurrently, President Zelenskyy confirmed Ukrainian forces struck Russia's "Titan-Barricades" plant in Volgograd on June 27 using FP-5 "Flamingo" missiles. Ukraine's General Staff also announced successful attacks 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

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US and Russia dispute 'Spirit of Anchorage' claims regarding Ukraine peace

US and Russia dispute 'Spirit of Anchorage' claims regarding Ukraine peace

A diplomatic disagreement is escalating between the United States and Russia concerning the existence of a framework for ending the conflict in Ukraine, with Moscow referencing the "Spirit of Anchorage" and the US denying it.

A diplomatic disagreement is escalating between the United States and Russia concerning the existence of a framework for ending the conflict in Ukraine. Moscow frequently references the "Spirit of Anchorage," asserting that agreements from last year's summit between then-US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska established such a framework. However, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has explicitly refuted these claims, stating that no such understanding was reached. The dispute centers on differing interpretations of what transpired during the high-stakes meeting. Sources: Радіо Свобода

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Serbian President Vučić announces resignation

Serbian President Vučić announces resignation

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić announced his impending resignation on June 27, stating he would step down within "a few weeks" to help his party in future elections. The exact date was not specified.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić announced his impending resignation on June 27, stating he would step down within "a few weeks." Speaking at a rally for the ruling Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) in Belgrade, Vučić informed thousands of supporters that these were his "last days and weeks" as president. He indicated his intention to help the SNS secure public trust for the next four years in future elections. The precise date of his departure was not specified.

Sources: Радіо Свобода

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