Radioactive contamination, primarily in the form of alpha particles, has been detected inside the nuclear facility in Natanz, Iran, which was attacked by Israel.
There are no minors among those killed in a bus accident in the Sarthe region of France. However, among the nine seriously injured, there are likely Ukrainian teenagers.
New amendments to the regulations governing military service in Ukraine have come into effect, ensuring that medical professionals will no longer be appointed to positions unrelated to their qualifications within the armed forces.
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) has donated one of its legendary Sea Baby maritime surface drones to the National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War. This particular drone is known for having struck 11 Russian naval vessels and played a key role in damaging the Crimean Bridge during the full-scale invasion.
On Friday, June 13, Russian troops launched 20 attacks at Nikopol district of Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region, using drones and artillery, killing one civilian.
In a car accident in the Sart department of France, near the city of Le Mans, four people died, and at least 30 others were injured, 11 of them in serious condition.
Moldovan President Maia Sandu believes Russia may provoke an even greater crisis in Transnistria in order to destabilize Moldova ahead of parliamentary elections this fall and influence public votes on the left bank of the Dniester.
The Air Force of Ukraine showed how a MiG-29 fighter jet operating over Zaporizhzhia region delivers a high-precision strike involving guided aerial bombs, targeting a Russian UAV control point.
Active fighting continues near the settlement of Dvorichna which the Russian invasion forces have not seized despite propaganda reports claiming the opposite.
The European Union member states agreed to extend temporary protection status for Ukrainian nationals, who fled Russian invasion to find shelter on EU territory.
The agreement on minerals, signed by Ukraine and the U.S., is more political than economic in nature and is aimed at changing the narrative in the U.S. regarding Ukraine.
Spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Heorhiy Tykhyi, said Russia “forgot to look at the mirror” when condemning Israel for "unprovoked military strikes against a sovereign UN member state" Iran.
Former U.S. Special Representative for Ukraine Negotiations Kurt Volker does not see the prospect of achieving peace in Ukraine by the end of the year, though he allows for the possibility of a ceasefire.