Stories from Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has reportedly requested Patriot interceptors from former U.S. President Donald Trump. This request highlights Ukraine's ongoing need for advanced air defense systems. The specifics of this request and any potential response are not yet known. The request was made in the context of ongoing military aid discussions. The request pertains to military aid for Ukraine.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has requested additional Patriot interceptors from Donald Trump. The request was made in the context of ongoing military aid discussions. The request was made potentially to bypass current US administration channels. The request is part of Ukraine's ongoing efforts to bolster its air defense. This request is likely related to ongoing defense needs. The request appeared in a letter that surfaced online.

Ukraine's Defense Ministry stated that the country's demining vehicle fleet has surpassed 300 machines. The majority of these are foreign systems, with Ukrainian-made GERMINA, Hart 5100, Zmiy, and others also in operation.

Ukraine's National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) has sent extradition documents for Mindich to the Prosecutor General.

Russian terrorists attacked civilians in Sumy, destroying the home of a soldier who was killed earlier in the week. The attack occurred during a funeral procession. Russian forces used a drone to destroy the family home of a defender in Sumy, Ukraine.

Rescuers recovered the bodies of two women and a man from the rubble in Dnipro. Among the dead are two children, including a boy about two years old. The bodies of two more victims of Russia's attack on Dnipro were uncovered, raising the total death toll to 16.

A Russian drone attacked Ukrainian territory on June 1st, according to technical expertise. Further information is expected regarding the consequences of the attack. The attack involved multiple drones targeting various regions within Ukraine. Emergency services continue to assess the damage and casualties. The extent of damage and any potential impact on operations are not yet clear. The refinery is located in the Krasnodar region of southern Russia. The refinery has a capacity of 6.6 million tons per year. The attack caused a fire at the facility. The refinery reported damage to its primary processing unit. The attack is expected to disrupt fuel production and supply chains. The Ilsky oil refinery in Russia's Krasnodar region was targeted by a drone attack for the second time this week. This marks another instance of drone attacks targeting energy infrastructure in the region.

NABU and SAPO announced suspicions against two individuals in a corruption case involving the Tashlyk Pumped Hydropower Project. The scheme is valued at $4 million.

Border guard drone pilots from the "Prime" Strike Unmanned Aircraft Systems Company destroyed Russian quarters and shelters. The drones also targeted an ATV and several communication antennas. Ukraine's air force reported that Russia launched 73 missiles and 656 drones.

Newly released video shows a French-supplied Mirage 2000-5F jet operating with the Ukrainian Air Force on the eastern front. The jet was seen flying at an ultra-low altitude and lofting its payload, which was likely French-made.