Newsletter 10/06/2024
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Aerial scouts during a combat mission to detect the enemy and his equipment in the temporarily occupied territory of the Zaporizhzhia region
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Ukrainian Defence Forces destroy Russian S-400 and S-300 anti-aircraft missile systems in Crimea
On the night of 10 June, the Ukrainian Defence Forces successfully attacked one Russian S-400 anti-aircraft missile system near Dzhankoy, as well as two enemy S-300 anti-aircraft missile systems near Chornomorsk and Yevpatoriya.
Ukraine, Slovakia simplify procedure for opening bus routes
The Ministry for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine and the Ministry of Transport of Slovakia have agreed to simplify the procedure for opening international bus routes between the countries.
Amid massive losses in Ukraine, Russia recruiting mercenaries in Africa - British intel
Due to significant manpower losses on the Ukrainian battlefield, Russia has resorted to recruiting mercenaries in African countries, luring them with promises of thousands of dollars and a Russian passport.
Russians are "probing" defences in direction of Ryzhivka in Sumy region - DCC
"Sumy region. As of now, this is not the beginning of what happened in the Kharkiv region. The Russians tried to test the defence in the direction of Ryzhivka, which is a satellite of the Russian Tiotkino. There are currently no active actions in the border area. The defence forces are in control of the situation, the enemy suffered a fire damage," said Andriy Kovalenko, head of the National Security and Defence Council's Disinformation Counteraction Centre.
War
Russian troops shell residential district in Kherson, injuring 102-year-old woman
"The video shows the scene of a recent Russian shelling of the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson. The enemy hit a residential building," wrote Oleksandr Prokudin, the head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration
Aviation, MLRS, and artillery: enemy shells Donetsk region 2,307 times in one day
The enemy launched 2,307 attacks on the region over the past day - from aircraft, MLRS, artillery, and drones. The Russian army shelled seven settlements: the towns of Novohrodivka, Chasiv Yar, village Kurakhivka, village Zhuravka, Novomykolaivka, Oleksandropil, and Orlivka.
Rivne explosives demining de-occupied Kherson Region
Source: Telegram page of the National Police of Ukraine
Rivne explosive technicians continue demining the de-occupied Kherson Region
Specialists of the explosives service are equipped with the latest robotic platform, thanks to which it is possible to check the soil for the presence of explosive objects up to 15 cm deep. The installation is controlled by a remote control, which allows to protect the health and life of police officers.
National Guard destroyed 34 tanks and 64 Russian dugouts in week
Last week, the National Guard destroyed 34 tanks, 23 armoured vehicles, five multiple launch rocket systems, three anti-aircraft missile systems, 66 enemy vehicles, 69 artillery systems, one TOR anti-aircraft missile system, seven electronic warfare systems, 17 ammunition depots and 64 dugouts and places of concentration of Russian infantry.
Defense
Air Force: Some F-16s to be stored abroad
Some of the F-16 aircraft that the partners will hand over to Ukraine will be stored at secure airbases abroad.
Politics
G7 plans to warn Chinese banks helping Russia circumvent sanctions - Reuters
U.S. officials expect the Group of Seven (G7) wealthy democracies to send a tough new warning next week to smaller Chinese banks to stop assisting Russia in evading Western sanctions.
Economy
Losses and damage to Ukraine's energy sector due to Russian shelling exceeded USD 56 billion
As a result of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the energy sector suffered direct losses and indirect financial losses of USD 56.2 billion, while the recovery needs, which include the complete reconstruction of destroyed facilities on the principle of "rebuilding better than it was", amount to USD 50.5 billion.
Ukraine’s sowing campaign: work completed on nearly 600K ha in Volyn region
The area designed for spring crops in the region was increased by 4,700 hectares. As for cereals and legumes, farmers have sown corn for grain on 55,000 hectares, oats (36,000 ha), barley (25,000 ha), wheat and triticale (12,000 ha), buckwheat (3,000 ha), peas (2,000 ha), and millet (1,000 ha). Farmers in Volyn region planted almost 89,000 hectares of potatoes and more than 14,000 hectares of vegetables.
Publication
Explaining complex things in simple words:
Russian offensive in Kharkiv region;
Su-57 destruction;
European parliament elections results.