Moscow accelerates the advance in Ukraine for the third consecutive month | EUROtoday

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The Russian military has made its largest advance in Ukrainian territory since November and accelerated its advance for the third consecutive month, in response to an AFP evaluation on the info supplied by theInstitute for the Study of War (ISW) based mostly within the United States. Moscow troops conquered 588 km² of Ukrainian territory in June, after 507 km² in May, 379 km² in April and 240 km² in March. They had slowed down in the course of the winter.

The Russian army effort underway for weeks has additionally been confirmed in an AFP evaluation in response to which the variety of lengthy -haul drones launched by Russia in opposition to Ukraine elevated by 36.8% in June in comparison with the earlier month, with assaults that put the anti -aircraft defenses to the take a look at and exhausted civilians. According to the info printed day by day by the Ukrainian military, Russia has despatched 5,438 lengthy -range attachment drones in opposition to its territory in June, the best quantity for the reason that starting of the invasion of 2022, in comparison with the three,974 of May.

Russian assault in Dnipropetrovsk, useless and injured

In the previous few hours, the Ukrainian authorities have confirmed a Russian missile assault on the Kamyansk district, within the Dnipropetrovsk area. According to stories from Ukrainska Pravda, deaths and wounded are reported. “The enemy hit the Kamiansky district with a missile. A fire broke out. We are clarifying the consequences,” mentioned Serhiy Lysak the pinnacle of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Telegram.