Another night of strikes. New Russian attacks “massive” targeted on the night of Monday to Tuesday June 20 kyiv and the Ukrainian cities of Lviv and Zaporijjia, according to the military authorities. “There is no information regarding casualties or destruction at this time”wrote the civil and military administration of Kyiv on its Telegram channel. According to her, explosive drones attacked the city in waves from different directions. Follow our live.
Drones in Lviv, missiles in Zaporizhia. In Lviv, a “critical infrastructure” was hit by drones. No injuries were reported. According to preliminary information from the General Staff, seven S-300 missiles were fired at Zaporizhia and its suburbs. “Thank God there are no injuries and no residential buildings have been hit”wrote on Telegram the secretary of the city council of the city.
A new surface-to-air defense system delivered to kyiv. The system medium-range SAMP / T, of Franco-Italian manufacture, has been delivered to Ukraine where it is now operational, Emmanuel Macron announced on Monday, four months after having promised it to Kiev. Ukraine had been calling for the strengthening of its ground-to-air defense for months, especially after a wave of Russian strikes using Iranian drones last fall. Here is our guide to the weapons deployed in the war.
The village Pyatykhatky taken over by the Ukrainians. With this village, a total of “eight localities have been liberated” in two weeks, since the start of the counter-offensive, with 113 km2 of reconquered territory, said the Ukrainian Deputy Minister of Defense on social networks.
Twenty million euros for nuclear safety. Norway announced on Monday June 19 that it would devote 250 million crowns (nearly 21.5 million euros) to nuclear safety in Ukraine against a backdrop of fears around the Zaporijjia power plant after the destruction of the Kakhovka dam. The aid will be divided between a contribution of 100 million crowns to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and an envelope of 150 million to reinforce the safety of the installations.