Ukraine
Europe
Europe Commits $20B for Ukraine to Fill Gap Left by US Aid Cuts
While the Nordic countries, along with the UK, stepped up their military and humanitarian aid to Ukraine the most in 2025, Germany reduced its support by 70%.
June 17, 2025
US
’He Wanted to Do Less’: Trump Quietly Ends US Pressure Campaign on Russia Over Ukraine
An inter-agency working group designed to pressure Russia into advancing peace talks with Ukraine was shut down, as officials say the effort “lost steam” after Trump appeared to lose interest.
June 17, 2025
Verkhovna Rada
Rada Appoints Ukraine’s Youngest Prosecutor General, Former Combatant
Ruslan Kravchenko participated in the ATO (Anti-Terrorist Operation Zone) while serving as a prosecutor and was discharged from military service in 2020.
June 17, 2025
War in Ukraine
Russia Says North Korea to Send Builders, Deminers to Kursk
Russia’s Security Council chief Sergei Shoigu made the announcement during a visit to North Korea, where he held talks with leader Kim Jong Un for the second time in less than two weeks.
June 17, 2025
Russia
Russia Uses Orthodox Church to Spread Influence Across Africa
Russia is using the Russian Orthodox Church in Africa as a tool of hybrid influence, building pro-Kremlin networks under the guise of a spiritual mission.
June 17, 2025
War in Ukraine
New Build Ukrainian Apartments Will Include Individual Integral Bomb Shelter
The Archimatika company has proposed to include shelter rooms in a new residential complex in Lviv based on Israeli experience and after consultation with Ukraine’s Emergency Services.
June 17, 2025
Kyiv
‘Dealing With a F***ed Up Enemy’ – Ukraine Reacts to Latest Russian Mass Attack
Russia launched another major aerial attack on Ukraine involving more than 440 drones and 32 missiles across Ukraine, including 175 drones and 16 missiles that targeted Kyiv alone.
June 17, 2025
Canada
Canadian APC Manages to Evacuate Ukrainian Casualties on Just Three Wheels
Videos posted on social media showed the Roshel Senator MRAP vehicle still managing to keep going as it evacuated wounded AFU troops despite having lost a wheel to a probable anti-tank mine.
June 17, 2025
Zelensky
‘Bad When the Powerful Turn a Blind Eye’: Ukraine Slams Lack of ‘Adequate’ World Reaction to Russian Strikes
After a deadly wave of Russian strikes killed at least 14 in Kyiv, Ukrainian leaders criticized the lack of international response. President Zelensky called the attacks “pure terrorism.”
June 17, 2025
Russia
‘It Was Pure Hell’: Russian Strikes Kill at Least 22 in Kyiv, Target Multiple Ukrainian Cities in Overnight Barrage
Kyiv was hit especially hard in what authorities called one of the most extensive bombardments in recent months.
Updated: June 18, 2025
War in Ukraine
ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 16, 2025
War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on June 16, 2025
June 17, 2025
Zelensky
‘I Hope They Understand’ – Trump Skips Zelensky Meeting, Leaves G7 Early
US President is “mistaken” about Russia, Western diplomat tells Kyiv Post; “I have to be back, as soon as I can,” Trump told reporters in response to a question Monday night about his plan change.
June 17, 2025
Zelensky
Trump Calls Russia’s Expulsion From G8 a ‘Mistake’ as Leaders Meet
Trump said it was a mistake to exclude Russia from the G8 group of wealthy nations, as the remaining members, now known as the G7, meet in Canada.
June 17, 2025
Ukraine War News Today - Top Stories and Breaking Updates from Kyiv Post
Follow today’s breaking news from Ukraine. Key updates, major headlines, and top stories — all in one place. Updated daily by KyivPost.
June 17, 2025
Zelensky
‘I Can’t Imagine Fighting Without US Help’: Zelensky Says to Discuss Buying US Weapons With Trump
Zelensky also said that he viewed the G7 summit as a “very important” opportunity to see “what kind of pressure we can all exert to stop Putin.”
June 16, 2025
War in Ukraine
Over Half of North Korean Troops Fighting in Kursk Killed or Injured, Report Says
In a report published on Sunday, the ministry said that North Korea likely incurred over 6,000 casualties after it deployed soldiers to Kursk, which borders Ukraine, in the autumn of 2024.
June 16, 2025
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