The Russian forces continue to focus their main efforts on the Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka, and Marinka directions - 17 combat engagements have been recorded there in the past 24 hours.
European Commissioner for Internal Market Thierry Breton has said that the European Union is speeding up arms deliveries to Ukraine in support of the country's counter offensive against Russian forces,
The United Kingdom will provide GBP 16 million (nearly $20 million) in funding to help Ukraine's cyber defenses, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said.
The G7 countries will support the restoration of Ukraine's transport infrastructure and promote the development of alternative logistics routes for the export of Ukrainian products.
Peace agreements on Russia's terms, as well as freezing of the conflict in Ukraine, are unacceptable, so Ukraine must strengthen its positions on the battlefield for future talks.
Over the past day, June 17, Ukrainian marines eliminated 19 Russian invaders, as well as destroyed one enemy observation post and three ammunition depots.
Residents of Melitopol have recorded the movement of military equipment and personnel of the Russian invaders through their city from Kherson region toward the Zaporizhzhia area.
Ukraine has started to create registers of communities that suffered from Russia’s blowing up of the Kakhovka HPP, as well as to develop a plan for restoring these territories.