Category: Updates
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6/17/2025 — Russia to demand Ukraine destroy Western weapons to end war, senior Kremlin official says

From: Kyiv Independent by Tim Zadorozhnyy Moscow will insist that Ukraine dismantle and destroy all Western-supplied weapons as part of any ceasefire deal, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko said in an interview with the state-run newspaper Izvestia published June 16. “All these surpluses must be destroyed. All international algorithms are known. They must be reduced,…
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6/17/2025 — Putin: He isn’t waiting at a table — he’s bathing in blood.

From: Mariia Mykhaliyk (1210th day) While Trump is pushing the G7 to “bring putin to the table,” putin is bringing missiles to Kyiv. Last night, our capital endured one of the most brutal attacks since the start of the full-scale war — a massive, calculated assault on residential areas. At least 14 people were killed.…
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6/17/2025 — The Lord is a stronghold for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble…

From: Ira Kapitonova in Kyiv (Day 1209) The Lord is a stronghold for the oppressed,a stronghold in times of trouble.And those who know your name put their trust in you,for you, O Lord, have not forsaken those who seek you.Psalm 9:9-10 It’s another loud night in Kyiv. There’s a report of a drone hitting an…
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6/16/2925 — OPINION: Political Thriller Writer Frederick Forsyth, Ukraine and Me
How, during the Cold War, I helped the best-selling author write a novel highlighting Ukraine’s predicament and using my biography for one of the main characters. From: Kyiv Post By Bohdan Nahaylo Frederick Forsyth, one of the preeminent British authors who specialized in espionage and the Cold War, died on June 9 at the age…
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6/16/2025 — Ukrainian drones just hit Russian factory making Shahed UAVs—1,000+ km from the front line

Ukraine struck a drone factory in Yelabuga, Tatarstan, tied to the Shahed UAVs used in near-daily attacks on Ukrainian cities. From: Euromaiden Press BY YEVHENIIA MARTYNIUK On Sunday, Ukrainian drones targeted the city of Yelabuga in Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan, according to reports from Russian Telegram channels. The outlet Bazastated that one person was killed and…
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6/16/2025 — Russia hit Boeing offices in Kyiv during one of its recent large-scale attacks

From: Kyiv Post — Russia hit Boeing offices in Kyiv during one of its recent large-scale attacks — Financial Times The building suffered significant damage.A strike on a major US company — on Ukrainian soil — could provoke anger from President Trump, the publication noted.
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6/16/2025 — Ukraine Strikes Deep Into Russia: Sabotage in Kaliningrad, Drone Factory Destroyed in Tatarstan as Putin Escalates

From: Transform Ukraine By Douglas Landro / June 16, 2025 As Ukrainian agents ignite substations in Kaliningrad and destroy drone factories in Tatarstan, Moscow retaliates by deliberately targeting American businesses while world leaders gather for critical G7 talks Summary of the Day – June 15, 2025 The war’s shadow warfare reached new depths as Ukrainian intelligence operatives successfully…
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6/16/2025 — A Prayer for the Fathers of Ukraine

From: Ira Kapitonova in Kyiv (Day 1208) When I look at your heavens,the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars,which you have set in place,what is man that you are mindful of him,and the son of man that you care for him?Psalm 8:3-4 It’s Father’s Day.It’s hard to put all the thoughts in…

