Strikes Overview: Ukrainian Drones Struck Russian Rear From Donetsk to Izhevsk

The past night witnessed a significant surge in aerial attacks, with both Russian and Ukrainian militaries launching waves of drones and missiles deep into each other’s territories.

Last night, the ratio of the number of attacking Russian and Ukrainian missiles and UAVs was surprisingly in favor of Ukraine: 60 Ukrainian UAVs were shot down overnight in the Russian rear regions, against 52 Russian Geranium/Gerbera UAVs that targeted Ukraine. After the record-breaking night attack the day before yesterday, the Russian military took a break with massive raids, but the Ukrainian military, on the contrary, launched a massive combined attack in Russia...

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First Victory In Dnepropetrovsk Region: Russian Forces Won Dachnoe

The Russian military has secured significant territorial gains in June 2025 through systematic offensive operations, especially in the southern Donbass. Units of the Vostok (East) group of forces have largely expanded their zone of control, establishing control over more than 140 square kilometers. Among the liberated settlements are Fedorovka, Komar, Yalta, Perebudova, Zaporizhzhia, Shevchenko and Chervona Zirka, marking continued progress in consolidating control and approaching the Dnepropetrovsk region.

A strategic development is Russian offensive in the new Dnepropetrovsk region. Reports from the battlefields confirmed Russian control of Dachnoe, the first village in Dnipropetrovsk region to be lost by the Ukrainian army. This achievement by the 114th Separate Motorized Rifle Brigade carries substantial operational significance...

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Azerbaijan As A Base For Ukrainian Drones? Aliyev Gets Into A Wedge With Russia

The recent deterioration of relations between Russia and Azerbaijan took outside observers by surprise. Moscow and Baku do not have any insurmountable differences. They cooperate closely in energy, logistics, and other areas. Trade turnover in 2024 amounted to 4.8 billion dollars. This is equivalent to the volume of mutual trade between Russia and Iran during the same period. It’s worth keeping in mind that Iran’s population is nine times larger than Azerbaijan’s. Two days before the start of the special military operation in Ukraine, Vladimir Putin and Ilham Aliyev signed a declaration of allied cooperation.

But relations between the two countries have steadily deteriorated since the end of last year. The current escalation is connected to a criminal case in Yekaterinburg, a city known as the capital of the Urals.

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