2023-06-17 13:29:55
Zelenskyy: “Ukraine can win”
“Every position taken from the occupiers and every hill occupied by our armed forces is a new reason for the world” to believe that “Ukraine can win”. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote on Twitter and thanks “every single soldier” and “all those who fight the enemy, who support our soldiers after their injuries, train our soldiers and provide everything necessary for the Ukrainian defense”.
Every position taken by the occupiers and every height taken by our armed forces are new and new arguments for the world that Ukraine can, can win.
Thanks to every soldier! To all who fight with the enemy, rescue our soldiers after being wounded, train our soldiers and… pic.twitter.com/QNtX2OG2Yc
— Volodimir Zelensky (@ZelenskyyUa) June 17, 2023
2023-06-17 13:01:04
Kiev: Russian missiles hit Kharkiv, killing 4 civilians in cars
A Russian missile hit a location in the Kharkiv region of north-eastern Ukraine, killing four civilians. On Telegram, the head of the region’s military administration, Oleh Syniehubov, accused the Russians of “bombing the village of Huryiv Kozachok in Bohodukhiv district.” “A Russian anti-tank missile hit a civilian vehicle heading towards this location,” he added. “Four people on board the car died instantly.”
2023-06-17 12:25:13
New help from the Pope on the way to Kherson
New help from the Pope for the people of Ukraine.A load of soap, diapers and canned goods are transported to Kherson by “brave drivers”. This was announced by the Pope’s almoner, Cardinal Konrad Krajewski. “Even from Gemelli, Pope Francis – the cardinal told the Vatican media – did not fail to show his closeness, especially to the population, who are suffering greatly in the area of the Kherson dam.” Next week, he announces, a new help truck will leave Naples.
06/17/2023 12:15:55
Russian authorities: Kiev wanted to attack oil site in Bryansk
Russian authorities say they intercepted and destroyed three drones allegedly targeting an oil facility in the Bryansk region. Russian air defense systems in Novozybkov district repelled an attack by Ukraine’s armed forces on the Druzhba oil pumping station last night, Bryansk governor Alexander Bogomaz said via Telegram. Three drones were destroyed. » The governor does not speak of damages.
2023-06-17 11:39:59
Kiev: To win you need weapons with a range of up to 200 km
Russia is defending itself, but to win, Ukraine needs long-range weapons with a range of up to 200 km. This was stated by Ukrainian Deputy Defense Minister Volodymyr Havrylov in the telegram. “All our military plans are estimated to be implemented. The most important thing in modern warfare is situational awareness in order to know the enemy’s location and be able to make precise attacks over long distances. That means having weapons capable of hitting the enemy at a distance of up to 200 km,” said the deputy minister. In addition, according to Havrylov, Ukraine is in the process of receiving aircraft designed to protect the skies from Russian ballistic and other missiles in order to protect civilians and civilian infrastructure.
06/17/2023 11:29:21
GB secret service: More Russian helicopters stationed at Berdyansk airport
“More than 20 other Russian helicopters” are stationed at Berdyansk Airport in south-eastern Ukraine, about 100 kilometers from the front line. This is according to the daily intelligence update released by London’s Ministry of Defense via Twitter, which shows how Russia has “increased its attack helicopter strength” since the start of the Kiev forces’ counter-offensive in southern Ukraine. According to the assessment, “it is possible that Russia has gained a temporary advantage in southern Ukraine, primarily through attack helicopters equipped with long-range missiles to hit ground targets.”
2023-06-17 11:05:48
Russian attacks in Kherson: two dead and 25 injured in 24 hours
Russian attacks have left at least two dead and 25 wounded in the Kherson region in the past 24 hours. The Ukrainian authorities denounce this, according to the Kyiv Independent. Three children are among the injured.
2023-06-17 10:46:02
Shoigu: “More tanks for Russian forces”
Manufacture of more tanks “to meet the needs of Russian forces” in Ukraine, where the post-Moscow invasion conflict is ongoing and the counteroffensive of Kiev forces is underway. This was indicated by Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, who paid a visit to a military facility in the Omsk region and agreed to “further expand production capacity for the manufacture of tanks,” the statement said.
2023-06-17 10:05:19
Russian invasion: 488 children killed and another 1,024 injured in Ukraine
As a result of the Russian invasion, 488 children were killed and another 1,024 injured in Ukraine. This was announced by the Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine via telegram. “On the morning of June 17, 2023 in Ukraine, more than 1,512 children were affected by the large-scale armed aggression of the Russian Federation. According to official figures from the youth prosecutor’s office, 488 children were killed and more than 1,024 injured.
Ukrainian special forces have crossed the Dnipro River at Nova Kakhovka and are attacking Russian positions with the possible goal of establishing a bridgehead and opening a new front for Ukraine’s counteroffensive, according to volunteer Kenneth Gregg, who says the Ukrainian military… pic.twitter.com/iCnvjUlxpr
— 🇺🇦Ukraine opposes Russian genocide… Yes again (@ArmedMaidan) June 16, 2023
2023-06-17 08:50:02
Kiev confirms: tactical success in the counteroffensive
Kiev confirms that its troops are busy pressing ahead with the counter-offensive in southern Ukraine. “In practically all areas and directions in which our units are advancing in the south, they are successful at the tactical level – reported Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Maliar via Telegram – they are advancing incrementally.”
2023-06-17 06:18:37
US: Russia’s nuclear rhetoric is ‘highly irresponsible’
Russian nuclear rhetoric is “highly irresponsible,” White House spokeswoman Olivia Dalton said during the briefing aboard Air Force One, commenting on Vladimir Putin’s announcement of the delivery of the first nuclear warheads to Belarus. The US, he added, had made no adjustments to its nuclear stance, but reiterated its commitment to NATO countries’ mutual defense.
2023-06-17 06:18:02
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman: Some peace proposals may work
Some countries’ peace proposals on the conflict in Ukraine contain ideas that could work. This was announced by the spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, to the TASS news agency during the economic forum in St. Petersburg. “Of course they exist,” the spokeswoman replied when asked about the possibility of concrete ideas on the peace proposals.
Ukraine is ready to swap its people’s organs for Western military aid, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on the sidelines of the International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg: https://t.co/6CdPNcdFuQ pic.twitter.com/QFpLfC8g8S
— TASS (@tassagency_en) June 15, 2023
“I reiterate our gratitude to all countries, states and public figures, as many proposals have been presented personally by international public figures,” he added. We are grateful to everyone who talks about peace, makes suggestions and works for it.”
The peace proposals of some countries on the conflict in Ukraine They contain ideas that might work. This was announced by the spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, to the TASS news agency during the economic forum in St. Petersburg.
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