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MK is broadcasting events around Ukraine online. Day 477 Kadyrov announced the start of the work of the Chechen special forces «Akhmat» in the Belgorod region. RIA Novosti announced the wounding of the head of the GUR of Ukraine Budanov and his treatment in Germany. The details of the «African peace plan» for Ukraine, including concessions to Russia, have become known. Israel for the first time in history agreed to sell several hundred of its Merkava tanks to Europe.
Russian Economy Minister Maxim Reshetnikov said at SPIEF that the potential risks associated with Western sanctions have largely been exhausted .
Washington is worried about the effective tactics of the Russian military against the Armed Forces of Ukraine
TASS: The Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation announced work on the development of a new history textbook, including a separate section on the NWO.
Denis Pushilin, Acting Head of the Donetsk People's Republic, said that the Ukrainian authorities may try to prevent the elections in the DPR .
Strana.ua: Zelensky’s administration is discussing the possible resignation of Klitschko from the post of mayor of Kiev.
Toronto Star: Ukrainian military reports difficult conditions in the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
According to the online map of the Ministry of Digital Development of Ukraine, an air alert has been declared in Mykolaiv, Odessa and Poltava regions.
The Ukrainian agency Strana.ua reports that Shahid-type drones are observed in Odessa and Mykolaiv regions, air defense is working.
The IAEA convoy returning to Ukraine had to stop because of the shooting
Minister of Defense of Ukraine Oleksiy Reznikov, summing up the results of the 13th meeting of the Rammstein Contact Group in Brussels, said that Western partners promise to approve a training program for Ukrainian pilots on F-16 aircraft by July.
A representative of the operational headquarters of the administration of Nova Kakhovka in the Kherson region said that the sounds of shooting and explosions were heard in the city.< /p>
Source: The British authorities asked official Kiev not to use the Challenger in the first stage of the counteroffensive.
Finnish Defense Minister Antti Kaikkonen said that the country is preparing the 17th military assistance package for Ukraine, taking into account the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Acting Governor of the Kherson region Volodymyr Saldo spoke about an assassination attempt on him by the Ukrainian authorities: on June 9, the Armed Forces of Ukraine fired more than ten high-precision British missiles at the place of his alleged location. speech
Head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade Manturov said that the department was preparing a separate support program for enterprises affected by the shelling of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Rheinmetall said it would sign a contract worth billions of euros with the German government in the coming weeks.
Kadyrov said that Akhmata Enough for Marinka and Belgorod
Denmark and the Netherlands have paid for another 14 Leopard 2 tanks for Ukraine, writes Handelsblatt.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine on the line of contact are facing very stiff resistance from Russian forces, said Zelensky in an interview with NBC.
State Duma deputy Piskarev proposed introducing liability for persons who help foreign agents evade restrictions: “First, warn, for example, a publishing house, a bookstore or a school principal that a foreign agent is working for you …”
Course 80-90 rubles per dollar is comfortable for the Russian economy, First Deputy Prime Minister Belousov told RBC on the sidelines of the SPIEF.
The Israeli media write that two unnamed countries, with US support, have almost agreed to buy more than 200 Merkava II and III tanks stored in warehouses. Delivery is expected to be made in Europe.
Reuters cites the position of African countries, citing documents that it has been able to see: they are going to propose the suspension of some sanctions, they want to ask for the suspension of the ICC warrant against Putin, and they are offering to withdraw forces. Read more: "The African Peace Plan Became Known" in Ukraine: Russia will be forced to yield.
The head of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, Milley, said that «Ukraine has begun to advance.» According to him, «this is a very difficult battle, very cruel, it will take a lot of time, and the price will be high.»
Shoigu said that the special operation in Ukraine did not have a negative impact on military-technical cooperation with foreign partners. According to him, MTC in 2022 " in general, it has reached quite large and serious indicators in general.»
Medvedev showed a video with bombs: «Calm is not expected»
Putin and the President of Algeria signed a declaration on strategic partnership, discussed Ukraine.
The air raid alert has again been declared throughout Ukraine.
Borrell said that Brussels will place new contracts for the production of ammunition for Ukraine by the end of July.
Kadyrov said that the West-Akhmat battalion ; began serving in the Belgorod region.
RIA Novosti: the head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine, Budanov, was wounded on May 29 during an attack on Kyiv, now in serious condition in Berlin.
Ukraine's allies have trained almost 60,000 UAF troops, and more than 6,000 are currently training, General Milli, chairman of the US Army Joint Chiefs of Staff, said.
Putin said he was going to go to Turkey
< p> Peskov said that Podolyak, with his statement about the counter-offensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine that had not yet begun, could be inaccurate: “He is not the Minister of Defense. I don't think he knows for sure.»
Borrell: EU countries have completed training of 24,000 APU soldiers.
The head of the IAEA, Grossi, following the inspection of the Zaporozhye NPP, said that the situation at the plant is serious, but the water level is sufficient for cooling.
Ukrainian Defense Minister Reznikov informed the Belgian authorities that Ukraine had launched an investigation into the use of Belgian weapons on the territory of the Russian Federation .
Georgian President Zurabishvili said she was ready to come to Ukraine tomorrow if she received an invitation from Zelensky.
An air raid alert was announced throughout Ukraine.
Ukrainian pilots will be trained to fly F-16 fighters at the air base in Skrydstrup, the acting official said. Head of the Danish Ministry of Defense Poulsen.
Acting head of the LPR Pasechnik believes that the counteroffensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine will end in success for the Russian army.
Zelensky, in a video address to the Swiss parliament, said that allowing the country to re-export weapons would be vital for Ukraine.
Zelensky's office adviser Podoliak said hostilities would end before 2024.
Politico, citing a source among high-ranking commanders of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, writes that the Ukrainian authorities do not want the West to rush them with a counteroffensive. According to the source, the offensive must be careful and systematic, otherwise the losses will be great.
The Ministry of Justice published a report on the activities of foreign agents and control over them — it follows that by the end of 2022 in a closed register of persons, " «affiliated with foreign agents», 861 people were included. Their names are not disclosed in the report.
Podolyak, an adviser to the head of the office of the President of Ukraine, said that the counteroffensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine had not yet begun. According to him, “testing” is now underway.
The Russian Defense Ministry said that last night the Russian Armed Forces attacked the production sites of attack drones in Ukraine.
Okhlobystin explained why so far not yet in the NVO
The CEC of the Russian Federation has scheduled elections in the DPR and LPR for September 10.
Peskov: the Kremlin does not yet see «special prospects» to extend the grain deal, the entire Russian part of the contract is not executed.
The Tverskoy Court of Moscow fined Boris Grebenshchikov 50,000 rubles for discrediting the Russian Armed Forces.
Peskov said that the Kremlin did not know what was the reason for checking the Yeltsin Center. against a foreign agency, this is the normal work of the Ministry of Justice.
The Russian military may begin to use an improved version of the AK-12 assault rifle in the NVO zone as early as this year, said the head of the Kalashnikov concern; Lushnikov.
The head of the IAEA Grossi arrived at the Zaporozhye NPP.
Governor Gladkov said that Belgorod, Valuysky, Krasnoyaruzhsky, Graivoronsky and Shebekinsky districts of the Belgorod region came under shelling on June 14.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation put Anastasia Bryukhanov, a former municipal deputy, on the wanted list. Earlier, a case was opened against her about fakes about the army because of the video about Bucha.
The Ministry of Justice checks the Yeltsin Center; as a foreign agent
"Russian Media Group" promised 700 thousand — 1 million rubles to everyone who disables a Leopard or Leopard 2 tank of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Kiseleva.
Russia proceeds from the fact that South Africa will provide immunity to Putin during the BRICS summit, said Deputy Foreign Minister Ryabkov.
Delivery of the F-16 to Ukraine is still not on the agenda , said the Minister of Defense of the Netherlands.
The Russian Foreign Ministry announced the possibility of Russia returning to START, but subject to the US abandoning the hostile line against Moscow.
Russian troops have a decisive advantage over the Armed Forces of Ukraine in strike aviation, so all attempts to attack by mechanized columns are doomed, according to the former People's Deputy of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, politician Oleg Tsarev.
Germany has long been discussing security guarantees for Ukraine with its allies , we are talking about the post-war period — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz told about this.
Border guards in Belarus shot down a Ukrainian strike UAV
There are no guarantees that Sweden will join NATO at the Vilnius summit, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said.
Norway and Denmark will jointly transfer an additional 9,000 artillery shells to Kiev amid a shortage of ammunition in Ukraine, the Norwegian Defense Ministry said.
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According to The Wall Street Journal sources, Japan may supply the United States with 155mm artillery shells for Ukraine's counteroffensive.
The ZNPP is operating normally, taking into account its current status, security is provided by — head of Rostekhnadzor.
The damage caused to economic facilities, housing stock and settlements as a result of the destruction of the Kakhovskaya hydroelectric power station in the Kherson region is estimated at more than 1.5 billion rubles, it is still impossible to calculate the environmental damage, Interfax reported. Deputy Prime Minister Viktoria Abramchenko.
Polish Sejm Deputy Janusz Korwin-Mikke, in an interview with the Mysl Polska newspaper, said that he was afraid of Poland being drawn in by the United States and the ruling Law and Justice party of the country; into a new world war.