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[Korrespondent] 22:50 Peskov said that Prigozhin "will leave for Belarus", the criminal case against him will be dropped. The Kremlin speaker added that the Wagner PMC fighters who participated in today's events will not be prosecuted, and those who wish will be able to sign a contract with the Russian Defense Ministry.
All is forgiven? Good to know. 
Personnel changes in the Russian Defense Ministry were not discussed during negotiations with Prigozhin, Peskov said.
21:27 Prigozhin said that his mercenaries were deploying columns and returning to field camps: “In a day we passed, not reaching 200 km to Moscow. Now the moment has come when blood can be shed. Realizing all the responsibility that Russian blood can be shed , we turn our columns and leave for the field camps according to the plan." For more details, see Prigozhin's Revolt. Online .
20:51 Biden held telephone conversations with the leaders of Germany, France and Great Britain and discussed the situation in Russia. He stressed that Washington continues to support Ukraine.
20:28 Zelensky said in an evening video message that in one day Russia lost several of its million-plus cities and showed "to all Russian bandits, mercenaries, oligarchs and anyone else" how easy it is to capture Russian cities and, probably, arsenals with weapons : "And if someone in the world is trying to lull the situation, if someone in the world is under the illusion that the Kremlin is able to regain control, then only postponing the problem until the next breakthrough of chaos - even more dangerous."
The President emphasized that Ukraine is capable of protecting Europe: “We know that only our unity protects us. Ukraine will definitely be able to protect Europe from any Russian forces, no matter who commands them. The security of Europe’s eastern flank rests only on our defense. And that is why every manifestation of support for our defense is support for your defense, all in the free world.Ukrainian soldiers, Ukrainian guns, Ukrainian tanks, Ukrainian missiles - this is all that protects Europe from such marches as we see today on Russian territory. And when we apply for the F-16 or ATACMS, we develop our overall defense. Now is the time to provide all the weapons necessary for defense."
Zelensky also noted that NATO is not just a word or a set of formal promises, it is a reliable guarantee for everyone that the world will not be destroyed: "Without Ukraine, such guarantees are worth nothing. Already in July, at the summit in Vilnius, there is a historic chance for real decisions without regard to Russia. Any nation bordering Russia really supports this."
20:04 The eastern group of troops today launched an offensive in several directions at the same time: in the direction of Orekhovo-Vasilyevka, Bakhmut, Bogdanovka, Yagodnoye, Kleshcheevka, Kurdyumovka. There is progress in all directions, said Deputy Defense Minister Anna Malyar. According to her, in the Kupyansky, Limansky, Maryinsky direction, the enemy tried to advance, but he failed to advance.
In the south, heavy fighting is going on in all directions of the offensive. The enemy is on the defensive, trying to stop the offensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, while suffering significant losses of personnel, weapons and equipment.
19:25 Kuleba said that he had a telephone conversation with Blinken, exchanged his assessments of the events taking place in Russia: "We are watching them very closely. Ukraine remains focused on achieving the goals of its counteroffensive on the territory of Ukraine with the unwavering support of our American allies."
18:07 Zaluzhny said that he had a telephone conversation with the head of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, Mark Milley: “We discussed the situation in all sectors of the front in detail. He spoke about the offensive and defensive actions of our units. He said that the operation was continuing according to plan. He also spoke about the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in certain types of weapons and means of demining.
16:49 In the Donetsk region, near Krasnohorovka, Ukrainian assault units have taken possession of several positions occupied since 2014, said the speaker of the Defense Forces of the Tauride direction Valery Shershen. He clarified that this happened a week ago, but the news was delayed "for obvious reasons." "For us, it has more of a symbolic meaning, a fundamental moment and some improvement in the tactical situation," Shershen added.
14:16 Currently, Moscow is practically isolated by police and military units. According to the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, there are reinforced patrols at every intersection and exits from the city, a large number of buses without numbers and identification marks with armed people inside are moving around the city.
The movement of interregional passenger transport was stopped. Freight and postal transportations have been suspended. A mass inspection of vehicles is being carried out, with an emphasis on large closed vans. The movement of civil and official vehicles along the M4 Don highway (Moscow - Voronezh - Rostov-on-Don - Krasnodar - Novorossiysk) has been practically stopped. All lanes are cleared for the movement of military and cargo vehicles. Armed checkpoints have been set up at all exits from the highway. All military equipment, which until now has remained in reserve in the border regions, is being brought to Moscow.
12:55 Zelensky commented on the events in the Russian Federation: “Russia has long masked its weakness and stupidity of its rule with propaganda. And now there is so much chaos that you can’t hide it with any lie. And all this is one person who again and again scares the 1917 year, although "Weakness of Russia is obvious. Full-scale weakness. And the longer Russia keeps its troops and mercenaries on our soil, the more chaos, pain and problems for itself then it will receive. This is also obvious. Ukraine is able to protect Europe from the spread of Russian evil and chaos. We keep our fortress, unity and strength. All our commanders, all our soldiers know what to do."
11:27 Prigozhin accused the Russian Defense Ministry of attacking the camp of his mercenaries in Ukraine and went with the militants to Moscow. Correspondent.net covers this topic in detail in the material Prigozhin's Revolt. Online .
10:58 PMC Wagner mercenaries have taken control of military facilities in Voronezh, Reuters reports citing a source in the Russian services.
10:56 Reznikov predicts the start of training of Ukrainian pilots on the F-16 in July. According to him, the relevant program is being prepared now: "The responsible persons have been identified, the program will be written down by the beginning of July, it will be announced, I can optimistically say that training will begin in July."
10:52 The death toll from the night attack on Kiev has risen to three, 11 people were injured, two of them were hospitalized. There may be people under the rubble on the damaged floors of the house in the Solomensky district, the search and rescue operation continues, Klitschko said.
10:44 At night, the Russians launched a missile attack on the territory of Ukraine with air-launched cruise missiles from Tu-95ms, Tu-22m3 bombers, Kalibr sea-based bombers and Shahed-136/131 attack drones, the command of the Air Force reported. In particular, ten strategic aviation aircraft launched 40 X-101/X-555 cruise missiles from the Caspian Sea. Also, eight Tu-22m3 long-range bombers launched strikes with nine Kh-22 missiles from the northern, southern and eastern directions. From the Black Sea, the occupiers launched two sea-based missiles Kalibr. From the south, the enemy attacked with two Shahed-136/131 attack drones.
Air defense forces shot down all 40 Kh-101/Kh-555 cruise missiles, one Caliber cruise missile and two Shahed-136/131 attack drones. X-22 missiles were launched in the direction of the Dnieper and Krivoy Rog.
10:28 Putin compared Prigozhin's rebellion with "the blow that was inflicted on Russia in 1917, then it all ended in the tragedy of the Civil War." He called the current events a stab in the back: "In the current situation, Russia is faced with betrayal ... Excessive ambitions and personal interests have led to treason. Everyone who deliberately embarked on the path of betrayal will suffer inevitable punishment, will answer both before the law and before the people" .
According to Putin, the Russian Armed Forces and other government agencies have received the necessary orders to neutralize those who organized the armed rebellion, "decisive actions will be taken" to stabilize the situation in Rostov-on-Don. "The organizers of the rebellion betrayed Russia and will answer for it," Putin stressed.
09:43 At night, the enemy massively attacked the Dnipropetrovsk region, said the head of the OVA Serhiy Lysak. According to preliminary data, nine cruise missiles and three drones were shot down, but there was a hit in the private sector. Eight victims are now known, including two children. Four private houses were destroyed, 25 more were damaged. Also, a blow was struck on an infrastructure facility, there is destruction.
In addition, several times the enemy fired heavy artillery at the Marganets community and Nikopol, but there were no casualties.
09:36 In the Donetsk region over the past day, as a result of Russian shelling, two people were killed (in Avdiivka and the village of Konstantinovka), two more were injured. In the Kherson region, four people died, six were injured, one of them was a child. In the Zaporozhye region, one person was killed in the shelling of Primorsky, according to the OVA.
09:30 At night, the Russians attacked Kharkiv with S-300 missiles, Oleg Sinegubov, head of the OVA, said. One rocket hit the ground in the industrial zone of the Kholodnogorsk region, ten cars were damaged. The second - into the ground in the Slobodsky district, a gas pipe was damaged, the windows of a neighboring building were broken, a fire broke out. Previously, no casualties.
Also, over the past day, Russian troops continued to shell the front-line and border settlements of Kharkov, Kupyansky, Chuguevsky and Izyumsky districts of the region.
09:22 The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation appealed to the mercenaries of PMC Wagner, saying that they "were tricked into Prigozhin's criminal adventure and participation in an armed rebellion." They are asked to "be reasonable" and get in touch with representatives of the Russian Defense Ministry or law enforcement agencies as soon as possible.
09:01 On the territory of Moscow and the Moscow region, a counter-terrorist operation regime has been introduced "in order to suppress possible terrorist attacks," the National Anti-Terrorism Committee of the Russian Federation said. Meanwhile, Prigozhin said that his militants had taken control of all military installations in Rostov, including the airfield. All public events have been canceled in a number of Russian regions.
08:45 The General Staff announced the approximate losses of the Russian Federation as of the morning of June 24.
- personnel - about 223,910 (+580) people liquidated,
- tanks - 4024 (+7),
- armored combat vehicles - 7804 (+6),
- artillery systems - 4015 (+30),
- MLRS - 619 (+2),
- air defense systems - 383 (+4),
- aircraft - 314 (+0),
- helicopters - 308 (+1),
- UAV operational-tactical level - 3460 (+13),
- cruise missiles - 1228 (+14),
- ships/boats - 18 (+0),
- automotive equipment and tankers - 6731 (+23),
- special equipment - 548 (+3).
08:14 The Russian army is concentrating its main efforts on the Limansky, Avdeevsky and Maryinsky directions - more than 28 clashes took place in a day, the General Staff said in the morning summary . Meanwhile, the Russian Defense Ministry stated that Ukraine, "taking advantage of Prigozhin's provocation," was allegedly concentrating several brigades in the Bakhmut direction for an offensive.
07:29 At night, the Russians attacked Kiev with Kh-101/555 missiles fired from Tu-95MS strategic bombers from the Caspian region. More than 20 missiles were detected and destroyed in the airspace around the capital, said Sergey Popko, head of the KGVA. As a result of the fall of debris in the Solomensky district, there was a partial destruction of building structures on floors 16-19, a fire broke out, which has already been eliminated.
As a result of the attack, two people died, 11 were injured, three of them were hospitalized. Rescued 24 people. At least 40 cars parked near the house were damaged. Search and rescue work continues.
06:30 Russian Rostov-on-Don was filled with military equipment, which, in particular, cordoned off the building of the headquarters of the Southern Military District. In social networks they write that the city is captured by PMC Wagner . The Governor of the Rostov Region, Vasily Golubev, urged local residents not to leave their homes unnecessarily.
In the meantime, "anti-terrorist measures aimed at strengthening security measures" are being carried out in Moscow, and additional control on the roads has been introduced, Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said.
00:57 The Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation announced that the FSB Investigation Department opened a criminal case against Prigozhin under Article 279 of the Criminal Code on the fact of organizing an armed rebellion. For this he faces 12 to 20 years.
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