Massive strikes by Ukrainian drones on Russian territory are increasingly exposing the weaknesses in Russia’s air defences.

Kyrylo Budanov, Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, has declined the Order of Merit of Poland.

On the night of 19 June, Russian forces once again attacked Kharkiv with KAB bombs: at least eight people were injured, and a woman was rescued from the rubble.

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has reacted to President Karol Nawrocki’s decision to strip Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy of the Order of the White Eagle.

Polish President Karol Nawrocki has stripped Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of the country’s highest honour, the Order of the White Eagle, amid a scandal over the naming of an elite unit of the Ukrainian Special Operations Forces after the Heroes of the UPA.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy responded to the ‘apology’ from the Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko and gave Minsk one week to remove the equipment used by the Russians to direct attacks on Ukraine –– otherwise Kyiv would do so itself.

On Friday, 19 June, Russian occupiers carried out a drone strike on the premises of a logistics operator in Zaporizhzhia. Three people were injured as a result of the attack.

On June 18 and during the night of June 19, 2026, units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck a number of targets belonging to the Russian aggressor.

A Ukrainian defender in the Donetsk region has demonstrated an incredible example of courage, tactical composure and exceptional combat skills. A single soldier from the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ Airborne Assault Troops managed, single-handedly, to neutralise a group of three Russian...

The defence forces recently struck a gathering point for the occupiers in Pokrovsk. The invaders had ‘set up camp’ in a prefabricated high-rise block.