For now, links to 13 reports: from Anadolu Agency, Agence France-Presse, Tass, the Associated Press, Reuters, Kyiv Post, and the Kyiv Independent; others or at least headlines are accessible by clicking on their names or initials below. (UKRAINE 7-6-25 is HERE, or scroll down. SYRIA, LEBANON, YEMEN and GAZA and entries for today, so far, are HERE, HERE, HERE and HERE, or scroll up or down.) — MCM
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Ukraine says at least 1 killed, 62 injured in Russian drone strikes on Kharkiv, Odesa, by Burc Eruygur | Anadolu Agency — ISTANBUL — Ukraine said today that at least one person was killed and 62 others including three children were injured in Russian drone strikes on the cities of Kharkiv and Odesa. READ MORE . . .
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Russian army says it seized first village in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region. From AFP. Russia’s military today claimed to have captured its first village in Ukraine’s central Dnipropetrovsk region after months of grinding advances toward the border, in what could mark a psychological blow for Kyiv as military and diplomatic pressures mount — this after . . . READ MORE . . . Click HERE for report from Tass.
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Russia fires over 100 drones at Ukraine as Kremlin dismisses transport chief after travel chief, by Illia Novikov | AP KYIV — Russia fired more than 100 drones at civilian areas of Ukraine overnight, authorities said today, as the Kremlin dismissed the country’s transport chief after a weekend of travel chaos when Russian airports grounded hundreds of flights due to the threat of Ukrainian drone attacks. They said at least 10 civilians were killed and . . . READ MORE . . . Click HERE, HERE and HERE for reports from Reuters, AFP and Anadolu Agency.
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FROM JULY 6 UN’s Guterres condemns Russia’s largest drone assault on Ukraine. From AFP. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Saturday condemned Russia’s biggest drone and missile attack yet in the three-year war in Ukraine, and also called for a full, immediate and unconditional ceasefire. READ MORE . . .
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Ukraine army says Russian strikes hit two recruitment centers. From AFP. KYIV — The Ukrainian army said today Russian strikes targeted two recruitment centers in separate cities, wounding four people. READ MORE . . . Click HERE for report from Kyiv Post.
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Ukrainian drone strike hits major oil refinery in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai, HUR source claims, by Tim Zadorozhnyy | The Kyiv Independent Long-range Ukrainian drones struck the Ilsky oil refinery in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai today, hitting one of the facility’s technological workshops, a source in Ukraine’s military intelligence told the Kyiv Independent. READ MORE . . .
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Ukrainian drones reportedly target Russian chemical plant near Moscow, by Tim Zadorozhnyy | The Kyiv Independent Ukrainian drones struck the city of Krasnozavodsk in Russia’s Moscow Oblast today, possibly targeting the Krasnozavodsk Chemical Plant, Russian independent media outlet Astra reported. READ MORE . . .
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Russian army gains control of five km of border with capture of Bessalovka — expert. From Tass. LUGANSK — About five kilometers of Russia’s national border at the junction with Ukraine’s Sumy Region is now under the full control of the Russian army after the liberation of the village of Bessalovka, according to military expert Andrey Marochko. READ MORE . . .
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