IN BRIEF: Air defenses shoot down more than 300 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions According to Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin, 80 drones heading for Moscow have been downed since midnight
Russia — Deep-Rear Strikes on Russian Soil
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Mon, 22 Jun 202620 posts
Russians attack infrastructure facility in Kropyvnytskyi Russian troops attacked an infrastructure facility in Kropyvnytskyi overnight, and the strike caused a fire.
Russia attacks Turkish vessel after Fidan visit to Moscow – Sybiha The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine is actively informing the international community and the International Maritime Organization about Russia’s overnight attack on vessels, one of which belongs to Turkey.
70 Ukrainian drones shot down on approach to Moscow, all city airports suspend operations Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin said 59 Ukrainian drones had been destroyed on approach to the city in the early hours of June 22.
Russian drones strike three cargo ships bound for Odesa region ports, killing Egyptian crew member Russian forces attacked three cargo ships in the Black Sea with drones as the vessels were heading to ports in the Odesa region, according to Oleh Kiper, head of the Odesa regional administration.
Russia strikes 3 civilian vessels in Black Sea overnight - official In the Black Sea, as a result of an overnight attack by Russian strike drones on civilian shipping, three merchant vessels heading to ports in Odesa region were hit, head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration Oleh Kiper has said.
In Sumy region, Russian drone strikes home of large family, fatalities and injuries reported In the Shostka district of Sumy region, a child and two adults were killed when a Russian drone struck the home of a large family.
Ukrainian attacks on Russia’s Belgorod Region leave civilian injured in past day Acting Governor Alexander Shuvayev said the Ukrainian armed forces carried out 55 attacks on the Belgorod Region over the past day
Fighting reported in Crimea, Krym, Avtonomna Respublika, Ukraine (ukraine theater). Coordinates (WGS84): 45, 34 GDELT CAMEO event code 19 (Fighting); mentions: 1; average tone: -8.56423173803526. Source article: https://www.internazionale.it/ultime-notizie-reuters/2026/06/22/moscow-shoots-down-nearly-60-drones-airports-reopen-authorities-say
Fighting reported in Crimea, Krym, Avtonomna Respublika, Ukraine (ukraine theater). Coordinates (WGS84): 45, 34 GDELT CAMEO event code 19 (Fighting); mentions: 1; average tone: -8.56423173803526. Source article: https://www.internazionale.it/ultime-notizie-reuters/2026/06/22/moscow-shoots-down-nearly-60-drones-airports-reopen-authorities-say
Fighting reported in Crimea, Krym, Avtonomna Respublika, Ukraine (ukraine theater). Coordinates (WGS84): 45, 34 GDELT CAMEO event code 19 (Fighting); mentions: 7; average tone: -8.56423173803526. Source article: https://www.internazionale.it/ultime-notizie-reuters/2026/06/22/moscow-shoots-down-nearly-60-drones-airports-reopen-authorities-say
Russian drones strike two ships bound for Ukrainian ports, one killed Russian drones struck civilian merchant ships heading for Ukrainian ports; one foreign national was killed.
Russian forces attack Dnipropetrovsk region with drones and artillery, casualties reported Russian troops launched nearly 20 drone attacks and fired artillery at four districts in the Dnipropetrovsk region, injuring two people.
Drone attack on Zaporizhzhia kills two, wounds seven Overnight and in the morning, the enemy army attacked Zaporizhzhia with strike drones. Two people are reported dead and seven wounded.
Child seriously injured in enemy attack on Hlukhiv As a result of a Russian drone attack in Hlukhiv, Sumy region, a 14-year-old child was seriously injured, and a five-story building and private homes were damaged.
Ukrainian drones bombard occupied territories, Russia in overnight strikes Ukrainian drones targeted a power plant in Russian-occupied Crimea, with additional strikes reported in other occupied territories and Russia's Moscow Oblast overnight on June 22, social media channels reported.
Enemy Iskander missile strike on Odesa region kills one, wounds three Russian forces launched an “Iskander” ballistic missile strike on an agricultural enterprise in the Odesa region, killing one person and wounding three others.
Crimea halts fuel sales after Ukraine strikes cause shortages Gas sales in Russian-controlled Crimea have halted after Ukrainian drone strikes on the peninsula’s supply route.
4/ Russian forces advanced in the Dobropillya tactical area, but this advance is not likely to be recent.
NEW: Ukrainian forces are conducting a strike campaign to deny Russia’s ability to sustain logistics and transport fuel across the Kerch Strait. Read more: isw.pub/UkrWar062126
Sun, 21 Jun 202610 posts
Poltava community declares day of mourning for those killed in Russian attack The Poltava community has declared today a day of mourning for those killed as a result of the enemy attack.
War update: 205 clashes on front line, two sectors see fiercest fighting A total of 205 combat engagements were recorded along the front line on Saturday, with Ukrainian forces eliminating 40 Russian troops in the Pokrovsk sector alone.
Russian airstrike hits Shevchenkove in Kharkiv region, injuring civilians Russian forces carried out an airstrike on the settlement of Shevchenkove in the Kharkiv region’s Kupiansk district, leaving civilians injured and causing significant damage to local infrastructure.
Nearly 170 Ukrainian drones taken down over Russian regions during day Russian air defense systems intercepted and destroyed 168 Ukrainian fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles over the Black and Azov Seas, Crimes, the Belgorod, Bryansk, Kaluga, Oryol, Rostov, Tver, Tula, Smolensk, Moscow, and Krasnodar Regions
Ukraine war latest: Ukraine strikes both sides of Crimean Bridge, Zelensky warns of 'new massive strike' by Russia Key developments on June 20-21: Ukraine strikes both sides of the occupied-Crimean Bridge in overnight drone attack, Zelensky says Russia preparing 'new massive strike,' Zelensky warns Zelensky mails revoked Polish medal back to Warsaw Russian oil, gas sites in Crimea and Siberia hit by Ukrainian drones At least
Russian Geran drones wipes out Ukrainian fuel depot in Dnepropetrovsk Region The strikes were followed by a strong fire, the Russian defense ministry said
Fighting reported in Crimean Peninsula, Krym, Avtonomna Respublika, Ukraine (ukraine theater). Coordinates (WGS84): 45, 34 GDELT CAMEO event code 19 (Fighting); mentions: 4; average tone: -11.7647058823529. Source article: https://article.wn.com/view/2026/06/21/Russia_halts_fuel_sales_as_Kyivs_drones_kill_5_in_Crimea_Kra/
War update: 66 clashes on front line since morning, Huliaipole, Pokrovsk directions remain most active The Russian army has carried out 66 attacks on positions of Ukraine's Defense Forces since the beginning of the day, with the Huliaipole and Pokrovsk directions remaining the most intense.
Two civilians killed in Ukraine’s attacks on Kherson Region in past day Nine others were injured, the region’s governor, Vladimir Saldo, said
Russians shell Sloviansk with MLRS, leaving at least three injured On the morning of June 21, the Russian army shelled the city of Sloviansk with multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS), injuring at least three people.