Jun 29, 2026, 11:00 PM UTC

Ukraine's General Staff reported 184 combat clashes on June 29, documenting two missile strikes and 50 aerial bombardments involving 136 guided bombs. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reiterated Ukraine's commitment to counter Russian attacks to diminish Moscow's capacity to prolong the conflict. Civilian areas continued to face assaults; a guided aerial bomb strike in Kharkiv resulted in one fatality and five injuries. In Zaporizhzhia, a drone attack on a public transport vehicle killed two people and wounded six, including a child. Overnight, explosions were reported in Russian-occupied Crimea, with satellite imagery indicating fires near a civilian airfield in Kerch and the Maryanivka power substation, leading to local power outages. Sources: Громадське, Українська правда, Радіо Свобода

Russian strikes on Monday resulted in at least ten fatalities, with six deaths specifically reported in Dnipro, according to local authorities. An overnight aerial assault on Kyiv also caused at least two injuries. These attacks led to power disruptions across the Sumy, Donetsk, Kharkiv, and Zaporizhzhia regions. Concurrently, Ukrainian forces asserted they had struck two oil refineries and a pumping station near Moscow. Meanwhile, Russian President Vladimir Putin reiterated his readiness to engage in discussions with American representatives, stating, "We are ready to continue negotiations and the discussion of all details," once the United States is less focused on Iran.

Sources: Le Monde