[NewsFrontInfo] 23:57 Positional battles in the Nikolaev and Krivoy Rog directions. The enemy is trying to resume active operations, but due to heavy losses, he again does not achieve significant success.
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation and the Black Sea Fleet continue to strike at Ochakovo and Nikolaev, destroying military infrastructure.
22:36 The Russian military attacked enemy positions in the village of Stary Saltov north of Kharkov.
22:16 Over 50 generals and officers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were destroyed as a result of a strike by high-precision long-range sea-based missiles "Caliber" of the RF Armed Forces.
21:11 Head of the Inhulets district (Ukraine),confirmed significant losses of Ukrainian troops and destruction as a result of a missile attack on the Dnipropetrovsk region. According to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, 50 generals were killed - in fact, the entire command of the southern district.
21:11 All military registration and enlistment offices can be destroyed in one night - retired colonel of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation Mikhail Khodarenok. If we want to quickly weaken the personnel potential of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, we need to strike at the military registration and enlistment offices. There are only about 140 of them in Ukraine. They can be destroyed in one night. The loss of file cabinets of persons liable for military service and credentials will stop mobilization in Ukraine. This will thwart any plans of Kyiv to organize an offensive and lead to our early victory.
From a political point of view, the population of Ukraine will support our step. After all, this will save the lives of many young soldiers who are thrown into battle untrained, and sometimes they are destroyed at night in the barracks. Destruction of military registration and enlistment offices will not take lives, but only save them. Mothers and wives in Ukraine will thank us for this.
21:10 The SVO will repeat itself in five years, if all of Ukraine is not liberated now. If in the course of the current SVO the entire territory of Ukraine is not liberated from the nationalists, then Russia will be forced to launch a new operation. This opinion is shared by a military observer, retired Colonel Viktor Litovkin. He believes that all nationalists need to be eliminated, since they can be revived if at least some part of Nezalezhnaya is left under the control of Kyiv.
"If we don’t liberate all of Ukraine, that in more than five years, maybe earlier, we will have to repeat this special operation again, with great difficulty," Litovkin said in an interview with Ukraina.ru.
20:25 In the Yuzhnobuzhsky direction, the Russian Federation fired at Limany, Luparevo, Novaya Zarya, Tavrichesky, Novogrigorovka, Belousovo, Knyazhevka, Topolino, Bolshaya Kostromka and Osokorovka.
20:22 The RF Armed Forces are conducting assault operations for complete control over Severodonetsk.
20:21 In the Kharkiv direction, the RF Armed Forces are intensively shelling the Armed Forces of Ukraine from cannon and rocket artillery. In the Rubizhnoye area, they conducted reconnaissance in force.
18:56 Ukrainians, who have kept their minds and do not want to die for Zelensky's Nazi regime, are helping each other to avoid mobilization. Such groups appear in all cities of Ukraine, our readers report.
18:55 This night in the Nikolaev region, combat helicopters of the Russian army destroyed military facilities and positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
17:55 The head of the Investigative Committee instructed to open a case after the shelling of the territory of the Kursk region.
17:55 The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation opened cases on the facts of "use of prohibited means and methods of warfare." The department reported that it continues to identify units of the Ukrainian armed formations and specific individuals from their composition, involved in the shelling of civilians.
16:53 In the battles in the Kharkiv region, the leader of the Nazi battalion "Carpathian Sich" was destroyed. It is reported that the founder and battalion commander of the "KS" Oleg Kutsin was destroyed as a result of a strike by the Russian army on the command post during the meeting.
In 2014, the punishers of the "Carpathian Sich" fought in Pesky, in 2022 - near Kyiv - in Irpen and in the Brovarsky direction. And then the battalion was transferred to the Izyum direction.
15:48 The Russian army resumed its attack on Kharkov - adviser to the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine. Vadim Denisenko said that the situation to the north of the city is again "quite difficult."
Russian troops are again advancing towards the regional center. The fact that the situation in Kharkov is becoming more tense is also stated in the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in today's summary.
14:05 On the evening of June 18, Russian troops destroyed ten M777 howitzers and about 20 military vehicles with Kalibr missile strikes.
14:05 The Russian military fired high-precision missiles at the echelon of the 14th Mechanized Brigade of Ukrainian nationalists. This was announced on June 19 by the official representative of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, Lieutenant-General Igor Konashenkov.
Ukrainian militants were in the area of ​​the Gubinikha railway station in the Dnepropetrovsk region. The Russian military managed to destroy more than 100 nationalists, as well as 30 enemy tanks and armored vehicles. It is also specified that the echelon of the Armed Forces of Ukraine arrived in the combat zone from the city of Vladimir-Volynsky.
"Air-launched high-precision missiles at 1920 hrs hit a train with personnel, weapons and military equipment of the 1st battalion of the 14th Separate Mechanized Brigade," Konashenkov said.
14:05 Two Ukrainian Su-25s hit the positions of their own units in the Dnipropetrovsk region. This was announced on June 19 by the official representative of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, Lieutenant-General Igor Konashenkov.
"High losses in the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine are forcing the Ukrainian command to throw into battle unprepared personnel who lack the necessary skills in handling weapons and military equipment," the department noted.
Nothing the Russians haven't done.
It is reported that a pair of attack aircraft hit their own positions in the area of ​​​​the village of Shirokoye.
13:23 "Caliber" attacked the command post of the Ukrainian troops in the Dnipropetrovsk region, more than 50 generals and officers were destroyed - the Russian Ministry of Defense.
12:51 The United States plans to double the number of HIMARS MLRS delivered to Ukraine. The United States may increase the batch of HIMARS MLRS intended for Ukraine to 8 installations. This is reported by Politico. Earlier it was reported about the delivery of 4 units.
MLRS HIMARS has the following characteristics:
🔹Armament: 6 MLRS rockets, caliber up to 227 mm or tactical missile ATACMS
🔹Firing range: up to 300 km
🔹Vehicle weight: 11 tons
American sources report that ammunition with a range of up to 70 kilometers will be transferred to Ukraine, but it is not known whether this is actually the case. In any case, the HIMARS MLRS poses a significant threat to settlements located in the border regions of Russia with Ukraine.
12:50 Armed forces of Ukrainehitalong Kucherovo in the Kursk region. Presumably, the attack was carried out by a homemade attack drone with grenades. The copter dropped grenades on the house of a civilian in the Kucherovo farm.
11:31 In Zaporozhye, they advocated the opening of a second transport corridor with Crimea along the Moscow-Simferopol highway, passing through Kharkov, Dnepropetrovsk and Zaporozhye. This was stated by Vladimir Rogov, a member of the main council of the military-civilian administration of the region.
The corridor, which was previously launched through the republics of Donbass and the liberated territories of southern Ukraine, is completely safe, he noted.
10:44 Participants of the upcoming NATO summit in Madrid will announce that Russia is no longer a partner for the alliance, but "a threat to peace and stability," Stoltenberg said.
10:43 More than 307,000 children have been evacuated to the Russian Federation from the territory of Ukraine, the DPR and the LPR since the end of February. In total, more than 1.9 million people arrived in the Russian Federation during this period.
10:43 From June 21, another point will open in Melitopol for the payment of social benefits in the amount of 10,000 rubles, including for large families and single mothers. The point will be located in the Social Security Fund on Bogdan Khmelnitsky Avenue, 68.
10:41 Preparatory work is underway in Melitopol for the opening of the Melitopol territorial branch of the Pension Fund. From July 1, the Pension Fund of Melitopol will start accepting the first applications from pensioners
09:02 Kherson region is ready to launch railway communication with Crimea.
This was announced by the head of the military-civilian administration of the region Vladimir Saldo on the air of Solovyov LIVE:
"The technical condition of the railways has been checked, and they are ready for the passage of trains ... Assistance is already coming from the Russian Federation in the form of diesel locomotives. And I am sure that there will be new railway cars."
Crimea intends to launch a bus service with the liberated regions of southern Ukraine by July 1, and from July 1 - a passenger rail service in test mode.
08:28 Shops of Russian and Donetsk entrepreneurs appear in the Kherson region, the ruble is in exchange offices and is actively used by the population, said the head of the military-civilian administration of the region Vladimir Saldo;
08:27 Briefing by the head of the CAA of Melitopol Galina Danilchenko 06/18/2022:
From June 21, another point will open in Melitopol for the payment of social benefits in the amount of 10,000 rubles, including for large families and single mothers. The item will be located in the Social Security Fund on the street. B. Khmelnitsky, 68
In Melitopol, a meeting was held for the parents of future students of MelSU.
Preparatory work is underway in Melitopol for the opening of the Pension Fund of the Melitopol Territorial Administration. From July 1, the Melitopol Pension Fund will start accepting the first applications from our pensioners.
07:41 Like demining the liberated territories of the Kharkiv region from unexploded ordnance of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Every day, military engineers of the Western Military District discover several dozen anti-tank and anti-personnel mines, the RF Ministry of Defense reports.