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Intense fighting continues as Ukraine reports strikes on Russian targets and varying Sumy casualty figures

Intense fighting continues as Ukraine reports strikes on Russian targets and varying Sumy casualty figures

Ukrainian forces reported 200 frontline engagements and strikes on Russian targets, while President Zelenskyy detailed extensive Russian aerial attacks. Casualty figures for a Sumy drone strike varied.

Ukrainian military command reported 200 combat engagements across the front lines, with intense fighting continuing in the Huliaipole and Sloviansk directions, where Russian forces conducted 24 and 19 attacks respectively. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that over the past week, Russia launched approximately 1400 strike drones, nearly 1500 guided aerial bombs, and 19 missiles, including ballistic types, targeting 15 Ukrainian regions. Separately, a modified reactive drone struck Sumy on June 27, damaging residential buildings and vehicles. Casualty figures for Sumy differed, with [Українська правда] reporting 13 injured, including two children, while [Радіо Свобода] cited 11 injured, also with two children; all sustained non-severe wounds. Ukrainian forces confirmed striking Russia's "Titan-Barricades" plant in Volgograd, 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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Donald Trump nominates Lance Schroyer to lead ICE

Donald Trump nominates Lance Schroyer to lead ICE

Donald Trump has announced the nomination of Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma police officer and Marine, to lead U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The former president praised Schroyer's "decades of experience" in law enforcement. ICE has faced criticism regarding

Donald Trump has announced the nomination of Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma police officer and Marine, to lead U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The former president stated on Truth Social that Schroyer possesses "decades of experience incarcerating the worst criminals," highlighting his background in law enforcement. ICE, the federal immigration police, has frequently faced significant criticism in the United States concerning its operations, particularly its arrests and deportations of migrants. Schroyer's appointment to head the agency comes amidst ongoing national debates over immigration policy and border enforcement. Sources: Le Monde

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