At least 22 killed in Russian strikes on Ukraine cities Coordinated Russian attacks on Ukraine cities have killed at least 22 people and left over a hundred injured. AAP · Jun 2
Kyiv picks up the pieces after another attack by Russia – photo essay On Monday night residents faced the third heavy assault on Ukraine’s capital in less than a month, as Putin appears to be trying to take advantage of a shortage of US-made air defence systems The Guardian - UK · Jun 2
Watch: Four Russian missiles hit Kyiv in 60 seconds during devastating barrage Russia launched one of its largest aerial assaults on Ukraine overnight, striking Kyiv and several other cities with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles. Dramatic footage circulating online showed multiple missiles hitting the Ukrainian capital within seconds, with bright fireballs lighting up the night sky and thick plumes of… The Times of India · Jun 2
Euronews · Jun 2 Magyar teases imminent deal on Hungarian minority to lift veto on Kyiv's EU accession Magyar says he is "very optimistic" about a deal on minority rights in Ukraine after years of political impasse. An agreement between Budapest and Kyiv on the delicate matter would allow for EU accession talks to begin.
International Business Times UK · Jun 2 Nine Dead As Russia Unleashes Massive Missile Barrage Across Ukraine Russian missile and drone strikes on Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv, Dnipro, and Kharkiv, resulted in at least nine deaths and over 60 injuries, as tensions between the nations escalate.
The Independent UK · Jun 2 ‘I’ve lost hope’: Ukraine reels after Russia launches one of the largest attacks of the war The Kremlin said the war had entered ‘a new paradigm’ as it unleashed a blistering attack on Ukrainian targets with hundreds of drones and missiles
The Economic Times · Jun 2 Ukraine pushed Russia back in May for second month running: AFP analysis Ukraine has regained more land than it lost to Russia for two consecutive months. In May, Kyiv's forces secured a net gain of 282 square kilometers. This positive trend follows a similar advance in April. Ukraine's improving battlefield performance is attributed to effective drone strikes. These gains, though marginal, signal…