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04:40

Japan trasnferred 100 military vehicles, including trucks and SUVs, for the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. – Andrii Yermak, Head of the Presidential Office

06:35

On May 24, the Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled 28 Russian attacks in the Bakhmut, Lyman, Avdiivka, Kupiansk, and Marinka axes. In addition, Ukrainian missile troops and gunners hit 4 Russian ammunition depots, 4 enemy artillery units at the firing position, and a Russian electronic warfare station. In the last 24 hours, the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine carried out 7 strikes on locations with Russian troops and military equipment. Ukrainian defenders also shot down a Russian reconnaissance UAV Orlan-10. – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

07:55

At night on May 25, Russian troops attacked Ukraine with Iranian-made Shahed-136/131 drones. Ukrainian defenders shot down 36 out of 36 enemy UAVs. – Mykola Oleshchuk, Commander of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

08:22

Total combat losses of Russian aggressors in Ukraine from 24 February 2022 to 25 May 2023 (approximation): 205260 troops; 3795 tanks; 7432 armored vehicles; 3359 artillery systems; 570 MLRS; 327 anti-aircraft warfare systems; 309 aircraft; 296 helicopters; 6148 military auto vehicles and fuel tanks; 18 military boats; 2907 tactical UAVs; 444 special military equipment; 1015 cruise missiles. – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

10:15

In the last 24 hours, Russian troops attacked the Kyiv, Lviv, Chernivtsi, Chernihiv, Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Odesa, Mykolaiv, and Kherson regions. 1 citizen was killed. 13 people were injured. – Information from Regional Military Administrations

12:30

Due to recent Russian shellings, some consumers in more than 24 settlements in the Chernivtsi, Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk, Sumy, Kharkiv, Kherson, and Chernihiv regions remain without electricity. – Ministry of Energy of Ukraine

14:20

106 Ukrainian POWs were rescued from Russian captivity and returned home. Among them are 8 officers, as well as 98 soldiers and sergeants from the Bakhmut axis. – Andrii Yermak, Head of the Presidential Office

15:30

The Finnish government has approved the decision to provide Ukraine with a new military aid package of €109 million. In particular, it includes anti-aircraft weapons, ammunition, and other capabilities. – Ministry of Defence of Finland

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An aerial view of the flooded city of Kherson. June 6, 2023.

By Kostiantyn Liberov & Vlada Liberova

An elderly woman with her dogs in Kherson. This city was partially flooded after Russia blew up the dam of the Kakhovka HPP. June 6, 2023.

By Yevhenii Maloletka

Ukrainian boys ride their bicycles through the flooded street in Kherson. This city was affected after Russia blew up the dam of the Kakhovka HPP. June 6, 2023.

By Yevhenii Maloletka

Ukrainian rescuers help evacuate elderly citizens in Kherson. After Russia blew up the dam of the Kakhovka HPP, the city in the South of Ukraine was partially flooded. June 6, 2023.

By Kostiantyn Liberov & Vlada Liberova

A woman with a dog walks through the flooded street in Kherson. June 6, 2023.

By Kostiantyn Liberov & Vlada Liberova

A bus stop that is now also a shrine to the victims of Russia’s strike in January. Dnipro, the Dnipropetrovsk region.

By Heidi Levine for The Washington Post

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