Ukraine reports intense fighting and successful strikes amid ongoing Russian aerial assaults
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported extensive Russian aerial attacks over the past week, while Ukraine's General Staff noted 200 frontline engagements and successful strikes on Russian targets.
Ukrainian 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, damaging 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. Ukraine's General Staff reported 200 combat engagements across the front lines since the start of the day, with intense fighting in the Huliaipole and Sloviansk directions. Concurrently, Ukrainian forces confirmed striking Russia's "Titan-Barricades" plant in Volgograd on June 27. 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
