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Former Deputy Prime Minister Oleksiy Chernyshov was released on 120 million UAH bail in a high‑profile anti‑corruption case after the High Anti‑Corruption Court’s decision.

In a nighttime attack on the Russian‑occupied Kirovske airfield in Crimea, Ukrainian forces destroyed a Russian Pantsir‑S1 air defense system and three helicopters, dealing a major blow. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

Yulia Navalnaya said Crimea now “de facto belongs to Russia,” calling its status complicated due to passports and population, prompting strong responses over Ukraine’s sovereignty. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

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.

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}

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}

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.

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}

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/))

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}

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.

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.