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Russia Launches Night Assault: 537 Airstrikes Target Ukraine in Unprecedented Attack
In a massive overnight assault, Russian forces attacked Ukraine with 537 air attack vehicles — including drones, cruise and ballistic missiles — met by intense Ukrainian air defense action.
Jun 29, 2025
![Celebrations and symbols of Ukraine’s Constitution Day on June 28, highlighting national pride and the 1996 adoption of the Fundamental Law. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}](https://empr.media/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/konstukr-300x200.png)
Constitution Day of Ukraine: history of the holiday and interesting facts
June 28 marks Ukraine’s Constitution Day—the anniversary of the 1996 adoption of its Fundamental Law with roots in Cossack constitutionalism and core democratic principles. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Jun 28, 2025

Ukraine will Initiate Sanctions Against the Countries that Buy Russian Oil
Ukraine is preparing to initiate sanctions or similar measures against countries that import the most Russian oil, aiming to cut off revenue that fuels Russia’s war machine, says FM Sybiha.:contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Jun 28, 2025

Russia – Ukraine War Updates: Key Developments as of June 28, 2025
June 28, 2025 war developments: Russia launches its largest combined air attack with 500+ drones and missiles overnight; Ukraine’s defenses shoot down hundreds while fighting rages.
Jun 28, 2025
![Firefighters battle towering flames at a 21-story apartment building in Odesa after a Russian drone strike ignited destructive fires. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}](https://empr.media/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/odesa-28-06-2025-300x184.png)
Aftermath of the Nighttime Russian Strike on Odesa: Devastating Fires and Human Tragedy
A nighttime Russian drone strike on a 21-story Odesa apartment triggered large fires, killed a couple and injured adults and children, as responders worked under repeated air raid alerts. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Jun 28, 2025

EU Summit kicks off in Brussels: Ukraine and defense at the center of attention
EU leaders gather in Brussels for a major summit where Ukraine’s war, defense cooperation, pressure on Russia, peace efforts and EU security priorities are on the agenda. ([empr.media](https://empr.media/news/world/eu-summit-kicks-off-in-brussels-ukraine-and-defense-at-the-center-of-attention/))
Jun 27, 2025

Explosions in Moscow: Russian capital was hit by another drone strike
Explosions rocked Moscow overnight on June 26 as Russian authorities reported interception of dozens of Ukrainian drones, blasts heard in several districts and temporary flight diversions at Vnukovo airport. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Jun 27, 2025

Russia – Ukraine War Updates: Key Developments as of June 27, 2025
Russia-Ukraine war update June 27 2025: Ukrainian defenders repel heavy airstrikes, thousands of drones and frontline shelling while counterstrikes target Russian positions. Latest developments below.
Jun 27, 2025

Ukraine’s Drone Attack in Taganrog and the Moscow Region: Implications and Responses
Ukrainian drones attacked Taganrog and areas of the Moscow region overnight, with multiple explosions, air defense engagements and Vnukovo Airport flights halted amid rising pressure deep inside Russia.
Jun 26, 2025

Russia – Ukraine War Updates: Key Developments as of June 26, 2025
On June 26 2025, Ukrainian forces reportedly halted Russia’s advance in Sumy Oblast and carried out another POW swap with Moscow amid explosions in Moscow and ongoing frontline clashes. ([kyivindependent.com](https://www.kyivindependent.com/ukraine-war-latest-95/))
Jun 26, 2025

Analyzing Russia’s Troop Redeployment from occupied Crimea to Sumy and Kharkiv
Reports indicate Russia is transferring troops and military equipment from occupied Crimea toward Sumy and Kharkiv regions amid renewed offensive efforts and intense fighting on Ukraine’s northeastern front.
Jun 26, 2025

The House of Organ and Chamber Music Was Damaged in Dnipro by Russian Strike
In the Russian assault on Dnipro, the nationally significant House of Organ and Chamber Music was damaged with shattered stained-glass windows, highlighting attacks on civilian infrastructure and cultural sites.
Jun 25, 2025