Day 492 of the Russian full-scale military aggression against Ukraine has begun. The adversary continued to shell Kharkiv Oblast with mortars, artillery, and air strikes.

Current situation in Ukraine

  • Russian army launched another missile and air strike last night using Iranian Shahed strike UAVs and anti-aircraft guided missiles from S-300. Information on the consequences of this terrorist attack is currently being clarified.
  • The adversary used 6 anti-aircraft guided missiles from S-300 against civilian infrastructure facilities in Zaporizhzhia and Chuhuiv Kharkiv Oblast. In addition, over the past day, Russians launched 29 air strikes and fired 60 times from multiple launch rocket systems at the positions of our troops and populated areas.
  • In addition, within the last day, the enemy carried out 29 air strikes and fired 60 times from multiple launch rocket systems at the positions of our troops and populated areas.
  • The likelihood of missile and air strikes across Ukraine remains high.
  • The adversary continues to focus its primary efforts on Lyman, Bakhmut, and Maryinka axes, with more than 40 combat engagements occurring on June 28.

Slobozhanshchyna axis

In this area, the adversary fired mortar and artillery shells at more than 10 localities.

Kupiansk axis

In the Kupyansk sector, Russian army launched an air strike near Kyslivka. Kyslivka and Berestove in the Kharkiv region came under enemy artillery and mortar fire.

Kharkiv RMA

Russian occupants shelled frontline and border settlements in Chuhuiv and Kupyansk districts of the region yesterday.

Vovchansk of Chuhuiv district, Kyslivka and Berestove of Kupyansk district and others were under enemy fire.

There were no reports of casualties or significant damage.

Last night, around 3:30 am, in Panyutyno village of Lozova district, a 13-year-old boy found an explosive device (probably a grenade) in his yard, picked it up and it exploded. He was hospitalized with injuries.

In the village of Cherneshchyna, Izium district, on the territory of the agricultural enterprise “Novyi Shlyakh”, an MTZ-80 tractor exploded on an unidentified explosive. The tractor driver got minor injuries and did not need hospitalization.

Mine clearance

Mine clearance works are ongoing. State Emergency Service pyrotechnics inspected more than 4 hectares of territory and defused 162 explosives.

See also

  • Most Ukrainians have relatives who were injured or killed due to Russian invasion  — poll. Among those who have such close relatives or friends, the average (median value was used) was 7. On average, such respondents have seven close relatives or friends injured or killed.
  • New faces after the victory: most Ukrainians want changes in Parliament. After Russia’s full-scale invasion began, trust in Ukrainian state institutions increased, while the issue of whether it was advisable to renew the central government after the victory arose.