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🛩95% of all drones purchased by Ukraine are domestically produced. Thanks largely to this, the share of Ukrainian arms manufacturers has risen from 46% to 82% over the past year, the head of the Defense Procurement Agency (DOT) said in an interview with Hromadske. According to him, Ukraine spent more money on unmanned systems than on ammunition last year. This shift in favor of drones occurred for the first time. More drones have already been ordered this year than in all of last year. #Ukraine #Millitary #StandWithUkraine

In Sumy, children were rescued through a window after a Russian drone attack — Suspilne A father and his wife, the children’s mother, described how they rescued their children, aged 4, 6, and 12, from the burning house. The house was completely destroyed in the attack #RussiaIsATerroristState

#Kharkiv came under a massive drone attack: strikes were recorded in four parts of the city, and six people were injured, — OVA A 40-year-old man and two women, aged 38 and 76, suffered acute stress reactions in the Nemyshlyanskyi District after a drone struck a car. Another strike on a car occurred in the Kyivsky District. A fire also broke out on the ground floor of a residential building in the Industrial District. Three women were injured: aged 23, 27, and 77. #RussiaIsATerroristState

Another night, another wave of Russian drones over Zaporizhzhia. The city remains under constant pressure, with air raid alerts sounding almost daily as new strikes continue to be reported. The video captures the moment one of the attacking drones was shot down.

1,568 days. That’s how long World War I lasted. As of today, Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine has lasted just as long. Millions displaced, thousands killed, entire cities destroyed — and Europe’s largest war since 1945 is still not over.

Ukraine’s military leaders continue to outshine politicians in public trust. A new KIIS poll shows Valerii Zaluzhny remains the country’s most trusted public figure, while drone commander Robert “Madyar” Brovdi posted the highest net trust score. Zelensky’s office chief Kyrylo Budanov also ranked among the top figures.

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The VNIIR-Progress arms factory in Cheboksary, Chuvash Republic, Russia (approximately 900–1,000 km from the Ukrainian border) – struck by a Flamingo missile

The man accused of killing Iryna Zarutska on a Charlotte light rail was ruled incompetent to stand trial by a federal judge on Tuesday.  The judge said Decarlos Brown was incompetent to stand trial. Brown will go to a 4-month treatment program to restore his mental capacity to stand trial, according to the court order. Brown had several outbursts during the hearing, including telling the judge he had a letter for him from his mom. Prosecutors said they were confident they could restore his mental capacity in a few months with forced medication.

“This was not unexpected. We have confidence that his capacity will be restored so he can stand trial for what he did to Iryna," Zarutska’s family lawyer said.

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A man was detained in Kyiv after sending ammunition by mail, which caused an explosion at the terminal. A resident of Zaporizhzhia sent shrapnel ammunition for drones (the shipment of which is prohibited) to an acquaintance in the capital. An explosion occurred while the package was being unloaded. One person was killed and two were injured. The sender faces 3–7 years in prison

An epic video of an explosion at an ammunition depot in the Belarusian region. Russian media reported that the explosion occurred due to violations of regulations governing the storage and transport of explosives. The Russians were likely storing their "Iskanders" or S-300s there.

A fire broke out at a gas distribution station in the city of Kizilyurt in Dagestan due to a "pipeline rupture," according to local media.

Russian drone, missile strikes kill 3, injure 18 in Kharkiv Oblast Russian drone and missile strikes in Kharkiv Oblast overnight on June 9 killed three people and left 18 others injured, authorities reported. "As of now, 11 drone strikes on (Kharkiv) have been confirmed, with two drones crashing without detonating," Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov said. In the city of Kharkiv, 15 people were injured amid an onslaught of strike drones that also damaged cars, a cafe, and a utility company's building, the State Emergency Service reported. "The enemy struck residential buildings, civilian enterprises, shops, cars, and urban infrastructure. One of the drones hit a multi-story residential building. Only by a miracle were there no fatalities. Cars near the building were burned, dozens of vehicles were damaged, and windows in surrounding buildings were shattered," Terekhov said. Source

These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of June 8, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Zelenskyy hopes Reform UK councils will allow Ukraine flags to be flown again Exclusive: Ukrainian president says ‘small mistake can break a big friendship’ in wide-ranging interview with Guardian

In Odessa, they're pulling Shaheds out of the water 😀

Russian forces attacked two ships belonging to the Maritime Search and Rescue Service that were carrying out a humanitarian mission within the Ukrainian maritime corridor. The attack resulted in injuries. People are currently being evacuated by Ukrainian Navy ships.

Ukraine continues to strengthen the protection of supply routes on the front lines – more than 820 km of protected routes have been built since the beginning of the year – Fedorov In May, more than 211 km of anti-drone protection for supply routes was established, and nearly 38 km of damaged sections were restored. In addition, 115.5 km of roads in frontline areas were repaired.

During the night, SBS pilots carried out a series of attacks using medium-range weapons against positions of the 90th Engineer-Demolition Regiment of the Russian Army’s 51st Army in Pionersky, Donetsk Oblast. Soldiers from this regiment participated in the construction of the so-called “Surovikin Line” in southern Ukraine. At the time of Major Brovdi’s visit to his subordinates, the regiment was engaged in training demolition teams and developing advanced munitions. In addition, trucks, logistics facilities, and enemy underground stations were also hit.