War in Ukraine today: latest news, 26 June 2026 (photo)

It has been the 1584  th day of the Ukrainian resistance to the russian military aggression. 

What happened in Ukraine today:

Here is operational information of the General Staff as of 4 pm:   

Since the beginning of the day, the Russian aggressor has launched 63 attacks on the positions of the Ukrainian Defense Forces.

Artillery shelling of border areas continues. Today, the settlements of Korenok, Rohizne, Tovstodubove, Volfyne, and Budky in the Sumy region came under fire. Tovstodubove and Luzhky were also struck by air attacks. In addition, the enemy launched missile strikes on Myrnohrad and Kremenchuk.

In the North Slobozhanskyi and Kursk sectors, eight combat engagements with the enemy have taken place, with three still ongoing. At the same time, the enemy carried out 33 attacks on populated areas and Ukrainian positions, including three using multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS).

In the South Slobozhanskyi sector, no enemy attempts to advance were recorded.

In the Kupiansk sector, the enemy attacked Ukrainian positions three times today near Kolisnykivka, Novoplatonivka, and toward Bohuslavka.

In the Lyman sector, Ukrainian defenders repelled seven enemy attempts to advance near Stavky, Drobysheve, Lyman, and Ozerne.

In the Sloviansk sector, the Defense Forces successfully stopped eight enemy assaults near Kalenyky, Zakitne, and toward Kryva Luka, Riznykivka, and Rai-Oleksandrivka. Two engagements are still ongoing.

In the Kramatorsk sector, the enemy attempted one advance toward Mykolaivka.

In the Kostiantynivka sector, Ukrainian defenders repelled eight attacks. Six assaults were stopped near Pleshchiivka, Illinivka, and toward Kostiantynivka, while two engagements remain underway.

In the Pokrovsk sector, Russian occupation forces attempted 14 times to push Ukrainian troops from their positions. Thirteen attacks were repelled near Rodynske, Serhiivka, Udachne, Sofiivka, and toward Vilne, Novyi Donbas, Bilytske, and Novomykolaivka. One engagement is still in progress.

In the Oleksandrivka sector, the enemy made one attempt to advance near Vorone.

In the Huliaipole sector, the Defense Forces successfully repelled 14 enemy attacks near Rybne, Vozdvyzhivka, Huliaipilske, Sviatopetrivka, Charivne, and toward Dobropillia and Tsvitkove. Three combat engagements are ongoing.

In the Orikhiv sector, the enemy launched one assault on Ukrainian positions near Luhivske.

In the Prydniprovske sector, no enemy attempts to advance were recorded.

No significant changes have been observed in the situation on the remaining fronts. No enemy attempts to advance have been recorded there.

Recent war events in the east of Ukraine

Kharkiv oblast

 

In the South Slobozhanskyi sector, Russian forces launched eight attacks against the positions of the Ukrainian Defense Forces over the past day near Starytsia, Vilcha, and toward Kozacha Lopan, Izbytske, and Chaikivka.

In the Kupiansk sector, Russian occupation forces carried out five attacks near Pishchane and toward Kupiansk-Vuzlovyi, Kivsharivka, and Novoplatonivka.

During the past 24 hours, Kharkiv and 16 settlements across the Kharkiv region came under Russian attack.

As a result of the shelling, two civilians were killed and seven others were injured.

In Bohodukhiv, a 62-year-old man was killed, while two other men sustained injuries.

In the village of Novoselivka, part of the Velykyi Burluk community, a 58-year-old man was killed. A 64-year-old woman and a 60-year-old man were wounded.

Residents of Prykolotne and Ulianivka were also affected. In addition, medical personnel treated a 65-year-old woman who had been wounded during shelling on 24 June.

On the morning of 26 June, two Russian drones struck the city of Izium.

One of the drones hit a residential apartment building near the city center. One woman was killed, and two other people were injured.

Two additional residential buildings were damaged, and 120 electricity customers were left without power.

Izium. Photo: Stepan Maselskyi, Head of the Izium District Military Administration.
Izium. Photo: Stepan Maselskyi, Head of the Izium District Military Administration.

russian forces attacked the Kharkiv region using guided aerial bombs (KABs), FPV drones, and various types of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).

A UAV strike was recorded in the Nemyshlianskyi District of Kharkiv.

The attacks damaged residential buildings, administrative facilities, railway infrastructure, farms, power lines, and civilian vehicles in the Bohodukhiv, Kupiansk, Izium, Kharkiv, and Chuhuiv districts.

Kharkiv Region. Photo: Kharkiv Regional Military Administration (RMA).
Kharkiv Region. Photo: Kharkiv Regional Military Administration (RMA).

 

In Kharkiv, patrol police officers are undergoing training in neutralizing FPV drones. After completing the training, mobile fire teams are planned to be formed, which will operate in each district of the city to respond to drone attacks.

Over the past day, the transit evacuation point in Lozova received 234 people. Since the beginning of its operation, a total of 42,347 evacuees have passed through it.

In Zlatopol, a memorial plaque was unveiled in honor of Major of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Pedan. It was installed on the facade of Lyceum No. 7, where the serviceman studied. Oleksandr Pedan was killed on April 30, 2022, while serving in Zaporizhzhia.

 

Donetsk oblast

russian forces increased the number of attacks on the Sloviansk sector to 23 over the past day. The occupiers conducted assaults near Zakitne, Riznykivka, and toward Rai-Oleksandrivka and Kryva Luka.

Another 23 attacks were repelled by Ukrainian Defense Forces on the Kostiantynivka sector, while 31 attacks were recorded on the Pokrovsk sector.

In an interview with Suspilne, Commander of the “East” Operational Command Viktor Nikoliuk stated that there are currently sufficient resources to hold Kostiantynivka. According to him, fighting in the city continues with small enemy groups; however, there is neither encirclement nor partial encirclement of Kostiantynivka.

On 25 June, russian forces carried out 1,238 strikes along the frontline and on residential areas in the Donetsk region. Twelve settlements came under fire. Damage was reported to 34 civilian objects, including 11 residential houses.

Donetsk region. Photo: Police.
Donetsk region. Photo: Police.

The city of Druzhkivka was the most heavily affected, enduring 12 attacks — including four KAB-250 guided aerial bombs and eight FPV drone strikes. A 56-year-old woman was killed, and 12 people were injured. Damage was reported to a multi-apartment building, four private houses, an office premises, and vehicles.

In Krasnotorka, one person was injured when an FPV drone struck a vehicle.

In Sloviansk, Russian forces launched a strike using a KAB-250 aerial bomb and three “Molniya-2” drones, damaging a private house, a hospital, and an infrastructure facility.

Kramatorsk was attacked with five drones, damaging two apartment buildings, a fuel station, a civilian vehicle, and infrastructure facilities.

In Raihorodok, an FPV drone damaged an outpatient clinic; in Oleksandrivka, a multi-apartment building was damaged; in Bilbasivka, two private houses; in Bilenke, a vehicle; in Ocheretyne, an agricultural hangar; and in Samiilivka and Kuritsyne, civilian buses were damaged.

According to police, Russian forces dropped three KAB-250 bombs on the center of Druzhkivka during the day. Two hit the roadway, and one struck an office building. Civilians returning from a market came under attack.

“White Angel” police units and paramedics arrived promptly, provided assistance to the injured, and transported them to hospital. One wounded woman with a penetrating injury was assisted by police officers before medics arrived, and during transport they supported her condition and prevented her from losing consciousness.

Luhansk oblast

Over the past day, Russian forces shelled Ukrainian defensive positions and populated areas in the Luhansk region using various types of weaponry. The enemy used mortars six times, tube artillery five times, and also employed automatic grenade launchers and rocket artillery. In addition, the occupiers carried out three drone-dropped munitions and directed three FPV drones toward Ukrainian positions.

On the Lyman sector, the Russian army launched 17 attacks near eight settlements.

Starting 1 September, in the temporarily occupied Luhansk region, Russian authorities plan to change the curriculum of the subject “Fundamentals of Safety and Homeland Defense,” increasing the share of military training for students in grades 6–11 from 20% to 50%. Schoolchildren will be trained to operate drones and participate in military drills.

In private residential areas of occupied cities in Luhansk region that were destroyed during fighting, Russian occupation authorities are not carrying out reconstruction work. While apartment buildings are being repaired under propaganda programs, owners of private houses are being told to restore their homes at their own expense.

What is happening now in the north of Ukraine

Kyiv oblast

On the evening of 25 June, a fire broke out at a warehouse in Kyiv’s Darnytskyi District as a result of a Russian attack, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported. Two people were injured in the strike. Fragments of a missile also fell in an open area of the district.

The fire, which started in the evening of 25 June in Darnytskyi District following a Russian ballistic strike, was extinguished at dawn, the Kyiv State Emergency Service (SES) reported. More than 100 rescuers and 23 units of fire and special equipment were involved in the operation.

In the Bucha district, humanitarian demining and inspection of areas potentially contaminated with explosive ordnance are ongoing, according to the Kyiv region SES. In total, 387 hectares have been cleared and more than 9,000 hectares have been surveyed in the region.

At the Kyiv Zoo, rehabilitation continues for parrots rescued from the war. The large flock is currently living in a renovated summer enclosure.

Zhytomyr oblast

In the Zhytomyr region, 131 families of veterans and female veterans of the Russian–Ukrainian war will receive housing certificates under a state program, according to the Ministry of Veterans Affairs. Among them, five are families of soldiers who were killed defending Ukraine. Certificates were already presented to 78 families on 25 June, while the rest will receive them through local communities.

In Zhytomyr region, a second regional job fair for veterans and female veterans will be held this year, the Regional Military Administration reported. The event will take place from 13:00 to 16:00 and will be held simultaneously across 16 locations in the region — in Zhytomyr, Korosten, Berdychiv, Zviahel, Korostyshiv, Liubar, Radomyshl, Cherniakhiv, Khoroshiv, Chudniv, Baranivka, Yemilchyne, Andrushivka, Ruzhyn, Malyn, and Olevsk.

Sumy oblast

The State Emergency Service of Sumy oblast reported that Hlukhivka community came under enemy attack on 26 May. A warehouse building sustained significant damage in the strike, triggering a large-scale fire. Firefighters extinguished the blaze.

Fire following a russian strike in Shostka community, 26 June 2026. Photo: The State Emergency Service of Sumy oblast
Fire following a russian strike in Shostka community, 26 June 2026. Photo: The State Emergency Service of Sumy oblast

The State Emergency Service informed that on 26 June, russian forces attacked the oblast centre. A strike UAV hit the roof of a nine-storey residential building. Firefighters evacuated around 40 residents and promptly extinguished the fire. Another enemy UAV struck a parking area in Sumy, setting a passenger vehicle on fire and damaging around 10 other vehicles.

According to the Regional Military Administration, on 26 June, russians again targeted filling stations in Sumy. Three civilians were injured and two civilian vehicles were damaged.

According to the City Military Administration, the enemy used Lancet drones to strike two filling stations in Kovpakivskyi district. The injured were men aged 36 and 39, as well as an employee of one of the filling stations.

The aftermath of a russian attack on Sumy, 26 June 2026. Photo: The State Emergency Service of Sumy oblast
The aftermath of a russian attack on Sumy, 26 June 2026. Photo: The State Emergency Service of Sumy oblast

The National Police reported that the occupiers once again targeted the White Angel special police unit, whose officers evacuate residents from Sumy oblast’s border communities on a daily basis. On the morning of 26 June, russian forces deliberately attacked the unit’s service vehicle by an FPV strike drone. The vehicle was damaged, but no one was injured.

On the evening of 25 June, a russian drone attacked civilians travelling on a road between settlements in Myropillia community. A 70-year-old man was injured. He, his wife and his daughter-in-law, who had recently arrived to visit relatives, were evacuated from the dangerous area. The injured man is currently receiving treatment in hospital.

Viktor Lekhman, Mayor of Krolevets, said that at around 10:30am. on 25 June, russian forces carried out a drone strike on Krolevets. Residential houses, energy infrastructure and a filling station were damaged. One person was injured.

From the morning of 25 June to the morning of 26 June, russian forces carried out nearly 80 attacks on 27 settlements across 17 territorial communities of the oblast. The highest number of attacks was recorded in Sumy, Shostka and Konotop regions. The enemy used mortars, artillery, multiple launch rocket systems, FPV drones, UAVs and guided aerial bombs. Air raid alerts in the oblast lasted for 22 hours and 47 minutes during the reporting period.

The Regional Military Administration informed that, as of the morning of 26 June, two people had been injured in enemy attacks across Sumy oblast over the previous 24 hours. Destruction and damage to private homes, vehicles and civilian infrastructure facilities were also recorded:

▪️ In Krolevets community, a 45-year-old woman was injured in an enemy UAV strike. Civilian infrastructure facilities and private residential houses were damaged;

▪️ In Nova Slobidka community, a 32-year-old woman was injured when a UAV struck a house. A private residential house and outbuildings were damaged;

▪️ In Sumy community, a 10-year-old girl suffered an acute stress reaction following an enemy UAV strike on the community on 24 June. Civilian infrastructure facilities, apartment buildings, private residential houses, non-residential buildings and passenger vehicles were damaged. A 64-year-old woman injured in a guided aerial bomb strike on Sumy community on 23 June also sought medical assistance, as did a 38-year-old man injured in a guided aerial bomb strike on 22 June;

▪️ In Myropillia community, a 70-year-old man was injured in an enemy drone strike on 24 June;

▪️ In Hlukhiv community, a vehicle and shop premises were damaged;

▪️ In Trostianets community, civilian infrastructure facilities were damaged;

▪️ In Verkhnia Syrovatka community, a non-residential premises was damaged;

▪️ In Velyka Pysarivka community, a private residential house was damaged;

▪️ In Vorozhba community, a civilian infrastructure facility was damaged;

▪️ In Putyvl community, non-residential premises and a private residential house were damaged;

▪️ In Mykolaivka rural community, a civilian infrastructure facility was damaged;

▪️ In Svesa community, a civilian infrastructure facility was damaged, while a private residential house and outbuildings were destroyed;

▪️ In Bezdryk community, a private residential house, an outbuilding and a civilian infrastructure facility were damaged;

▪️ In Buryn community, a vehicle was damaged;

▪️ In Bilopollia community, an apartment building was damaged;

▪️ In Seredyna-Buda community, private residential houses were destroyed;

▪️ In Znob-Novhorodske community, private residential houses were destroyed;

▪️ In Khutir-Mykhailivskyi community, a civilian infrastructure facility was damaged;

▪️ In Krasnopillia community, private residential houses and outbuildings were damaged.

The aftermath of a russian strike in Stepanivka community, 25 June 2026. Photo: social media
The aftermath of a russian strike in Stepanivka community, 25 June 2026. Photo: social media

 

According to the Regional Military Administration reported that civilian training for national resistance is continuing in Sumy oblast. Another 69 residents have received certificates confirming completion of the course. Since the training centre began operating, a total of 1,470 people have completed the programme. The 48-hour course includes basic firearms training, tactical medicine, mine safety, the fundamentals of UAV operation and land navigation.

 

Chernihiv oblast

Oleksandr Seliverstov, Head of Novhorod-Siverskyi Regional Military Administration, said that on the evening of 24 June, russian forces attacked the border town of Novhorod-Siverskyi by two Heran-type strike UAVs. The drones hit warehouse facilities belonging to a private enterprise near Shevchenko Street, causing a fire. It was later reported that another strike had occurred at a separate location in the town.

Chernihiv Border Guard Detachment reported that on 24 June, russian forces attacked four border communities in Chernihiv oblast: Novhorod-Siverskyi, Semenivka, Horodnia and Snovsk. A total of 84 strikes were recorded. The enemy used mortars, multiple launch rocket systems, artillery, FPV drones, and dropped an explosive device from a UAV. Nine settlements came under enemy fire.

The Regional Military Administration informed that Chernihiv Oblast Defence Council had decided, at the request of the military, to introduce mandatory evacuation from 12 settlements starting on 1 July. It also approved the continuation of mandatory evacuation measures from seven border villages where evacuation had been announced during the winter. The settlements are located in Koriukivka, Horodnia, Novhorod-Siverskyi and Semenivka communities. According to community authorities and the RMA, around 1,000 residents remain in these settlements, including 120 children. The evacuation is expected to be completed within two months.

The State Environmental Inspectorate in Chernihiv oblast announced that land contamination caused by a russian UAV attack resulted in environmental damage exceeding UAH 139,000. In May 2026, the inspectorate received a report through the EcoZahroza electronic service regarding land contamination in Koriukivka region following a drone attack. The site was littered with demolition debris, including fragments of structures, construction waste and metal debris.

 

Recent events in the central regions of Ukraine

Dnipropetrovsk oblast

Mykola Lukashuk, Head of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Council, reported that a 61-year-old man was injured in yesterday’s attacks in Chervonohryhorivka community. The occupiers also attacked the regional centre, Marhanets and Pokrovske rural communities by drones. An apartment building, a private residential house, a scheduled minibus, a filling station and infrastructure facilities were damaged. A disused building caught fire in a UAV attack on Dubovykivka community. Infrastructure was damaged in Mykolaivka community.

Two people were killed in Nikopol after russians struck a passenger minibus by an FPV drone. Twelve people were injured, including two 12-year-old girls. A scheduled bus was also attacked in Marhanets, injuring a woman.

Overall, the occupiers attacked the regional centre, Chervonohryhorivka, Pokrovske rural, Marhanets and Myrove communities by drones and artillery. A fire broke out. A private residential house, an administrative building and vehicles were damaged. The enemy also launched UAV attacks on Mykolaivska and Bohynivka communities.

Vinnytsia oblast

In Vinnytsia, two children were injured in the explosion of an unidentified object. They were hospitalised. Police officers and explosive ordnance disposal specialists are working at the scene. 

Kirovohrad oblast

In Svitlovodsk residents paid tribute to the serviceman Mykola Sokolskyi, who served as a soldier in the 3rd Air Assault Battalion. He was killed on 31 May while carrying out a combat mission near Myrnohrad, Donetsk oblast.

Stanyslav Kalinachenko, a serviceman of the 36th Brigade from Oleksandriia, Kirovohrad oblast, has returned to Ukraine from russian captivity. The defender spent more than four years in captivity.

Poltava oblast

Poltava Regional Military Administration informed that during the night, the enemy attacked Kremenchuk region. Missile and UAV strikes hit industrial facilities. The attack caused a partial power outage. 

Latest news from the front of the southern regions of Ukraine

Zaporizhzhia oblast

During the day on 26 June, russian forces attacked Zaporizhzhia using a missile and UAVs. Residential buildings, warehouse and office premises, as well as vehicles, were damaged. According to the head of Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, 15 people were injured, including one child.

Aftermath of the shelling of Zaporizhzhia, 26 June, 2026. Photo: Zaporizhzhia RMA
Aftermath of the shelling of Zaporizhzhia, 26 June, 2026. Photo: Zaporizhzhia RMA

 

Today, 26 June, russian forces also attacked Kushuhum in Zaporizhzhia oblast. The strike caused fires and further destruction of residential buildings in the settlement.

Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration reported that on 25 June, russian forces launched 887 strikes on 44 settlements across Zaporizhzhia oblast. russian troops carried out 19 airstrikes on Malokaterynivka, Kushuhum, Zirnytsia, Novoselivka, Yurkivka, Tavriiske, Preobrazhenka, Shyroke, Zelene, Vozdvyzhivka, Chervona Krynytsia, Liubytske, Omelnyk, Mala Tokmachka, and Novosoloshyne. 604 UAVs of various types, primarily FPV drones, attacked Zaporizhzhia, Balabyne, Komyshuvakha, Smoliane, Raiske, Dniprovi Khvyli, Stepnohirsk, Prymorske, Stepove, Pavlivka, Lukianivske, Mali Shcherbaky, Huliaipole, Zaliznychne, Shcherbaky, Novodanylivka, Novoandriivka, Mala Tokmachka, Charivne, Bilohiria, Huliaipilske, Vozdvyzhivka, Rybne, Varvarivka, Dobropillia, Pryluky, Staroukrainka, Sviatopetrivka, Tsvitkove, Preobrazhenka, Novoselivka, Kosivtseve, and Nove Zaporizhzhia. Five MLRS strikes targeted Stepove, Tsvitkove, Vozdvyzhivka, and Charivne. Another 259 artillery strikes hit Stepnohirsk, Prymorske, Stepove, Pavlivka, Lukianivske, Mali Shcherbaky, Huliaipole, Zaliznychne, Shcherbaky, Novodanylivka, Novoandriivka, Mala Tokmachka, Charivne, Bilohiria, Dobropillia, Pryluky, Rybne, Huliaipilske, and Staroukrainka. Authorities received 104 reports of damage to homes, vehicles, and infrastructure facilities. One person was killed, and ten others were injured as a result of russian attacks on Zaporizhzhia.

According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, as of 16:00 on 26 June, Ukraine’s Defense Forces successfully repelled 14 enemy attacks towards Huliaipole near the settlements of Rybne, Vozdvyzhivka, Huliaipilske, Sviatopetrivka, and Charivne, Dobropillia and Tsvitkove. Three engagements were still ongoing. The enemy launched one assault on Ukrainian positions near Luhivske towards Orikhiv. During the previous day, 25 June, Ukraine’s Defense Forces repelled 27 russian attacks towards Huliaipole and four more towards Orikhiv.

The head of Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, Ivan Fedorov, reported that today, 26 June, 13 defenders from Zaporizhzhia oblast returned from russian captivity as part of a prisoner exchange between Ukraine and russia.

Mykolaiv oblast

According to Mykolaiv Regional Military Administration, on 25 June, the enemy attacked Halytsynove community with a Molniya-type strike drone. As a result, two private houses were damaged in the village of Halytsynove. There were no casualties.

The enemy also carried out seven FPV drone attacks on Ochakiv community yesterday. No casualties were reported.

Odesa oblast

Odesa Regional Military Administration reported that during the night of 26 June, the russian army attacked energy and civilian infrastructure in the southern part of Odesa oblast. Damage to an energy facility in Izmail region temporarily left several settlements without electricity. Civilian infrastructure was also damaged. As a result of the attack, a cottage house caught fire. One person was injured.

Kherson oblast

The Police of Kherson oblast reported that on 26 June, the enemy carried out a guided aerial bomb strike on Kherson. As of now, seven civilians were reported injured as a result of the KAB explosions. The attack damaged a car dealership, a logistics service branch, a depot building, an infrastructure facility, a humanitarian warehouse, and three vehicles.

The head of Kherson RMA, Oleksandr Prokudin, reported that at approximately 18:15, russian forces attacked a civilian vehicle with a drone in Dniprovskyi district of Kherson. The man inside the vehicle was killed at the scene.

Around noon, two people were injured in a russian drone attack in Korabelnyi district of Kherson. A 20-year-old woman and a 38-year-old man were diagnosed with blast injuries, concussions, and acute stress reactions.

At approximately 11:30, russian forces shelled Bilozerka. A 68-year-old man who was inside his home sustained bruises to the head and arm, a concussion, a blast injury, and a closed traumatic brain injury.

A man who was injured during the russian Shahed drone strike on Tsentralnyi district of Kherson on 24 June sought medical assistance. The 26-year-old resident was diagnosed with a blast injury, a concussion, and an acute stress reaction.

Kherson Regional Military Administration reported that on 25 June, the russian forces attacked Antonivka, Sadove, Zelenivka, Molodizhne, Inzhenerne, Zymivnyk, Komyshany, Naddniprianske, Bilozerka, Stanislav, Sofiivka, Posad-Pokrovske, Dniprovske, Yantarne, Kizomys, Inhulets, Mykilske, Ivanivka, Poniativka, Tiahynka, Beryslav, Urozhaine, Tarasa Shevchenka, Kostyrka, Rakivka, Novoraisk, Charivne, Novovorontsovka, Tryfonivka, Kachkarivka, Havrylivka, Dudchany, Zmiivka, Mykhailivka, Novoberyslav, Novokairy, Sablukivka, and the city of Kherson. The attacks damaged five apartment buildings and eight private houses. The occupiers also damaged an administrative building, a museum, a gas pipeline, shops, agricultural machinery, private garages, and vehicles. Fourteen people, including one child, were injured as a result of the russian attacks.

According to the head of Kherson Regional Military Administration, Oleksandr Prokudin, eight servicemen from Kherson oblast returned to Ukraine during the latest prisoner exchange held on 26 June. They had been held in russian captivity since 2022.

From 24 February 2022 to the beginning of June 2026, damage to protected natural areas in Kherson oblast exceeded UAH 1 trillion. According to the State Environmental Inspectorate of the Southern District, protected areas suffered significant ecological damage, including the destruction of vegetation and the deaths of wildlife. Specialists continue to document the environmental consequences of the fighting and russia’s armed aggression.

Latest news for today in the western regions of Ukraine

Volyn oblast

Lyubeshiv community confirmed the death of 50-year-old soldier Vasyl Dushenko from the village of Uhrynichi. The defender was considered missing for over a year.

Zakarpattia oblast

Uzhhorod allocated another UAH 13m to support defenders. These funds will be used to purchase the necessary equipment and technical means for the effective performance of combat missions.

Ivano-Frankivsk oblast

A delegation from Yamnytsia community visited the partner Burynska community of Sumy oblast on a working trip. They got acquainted with the work of local government bodies, healthcare, education, culture and social protection institutions, as well as with the implemented community development projects under martial law.

Lviv oblast

An ambulance and medical supplies were handed over to the military from Zolochiv region. In addition, volunteers regularly deliver cars, drones, equipment, camouflage and assistance to the front line.

Rivne oblast

The Invictus Germany Sports Festival 2026 international festival, which brought together veterans and military personnel from different countries of the world, ended in Dusseldorf, Germany. The Ukrainian national team includes 20 veterans from Ukraine, including two from Rivne oblast.

Ternopil oblast

A Mitsubishi L-200 all-wheel drive vehicle, 3 Matrice quadcopters and 5 charging stations were sent to the 128th Separate Heavy Mechanized Brigade Dyke Pole from Ternopil community.

Khmelnytskyi oblast

Material assistance for 970 Khmelnytskyi residents for over UAH 13m was allocated. Among them are families of prisoners of war and missing persons, family members of fallen heroes and military personnel in need of treatment or rehabilitation.

Chernivtsi oblast

Chernivtsi City Council reported that about UAH 7m were allocated to the Chernivtsiteplokomunenerho LTD for the stable operation of the enterprise and preparation for the heating season.

International support of Ukraine in the russian-Ukrainian war (russia’s invasion of Ukraine)

Ursula von der Leyen, Head of the European Commission, reported that Ukraine received €3.2bn from the EU. This is the 1st tranche of macro-financial assistance within the framework of a €90bn loan, she also announced the allocation of funds for the production of drones.

 


 

Materials compiled by Tetyana Pidgorna, Olena Reka, Yana Hushchyna, Tamara Moshkovska, Sofia Ratynska, Ioanna Kryvenko, Helena Albahachiieva, Kristina Maknynia 

Translated by Tetyana Pidgorna, Yana Hushchyna, Alla Litrovnyk, Liudmyla Stadnykova, Ilona Korolevska, Tetiana Moiseienko, Marharyta Koval, Tetiana Kurbatova

 


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