June 9, 2025
Category: 1. Ukraine
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Ukraine, Russia begin complex POW Exchange – DW – 06/09/2025
Skip next section Young and wounded soldiers among those freed in Ukraine-Russia POW swapThe return of POWs and the repatriation of the bodies of the… -

Ukraine, Russia start all-for-all swap of several POW categories
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the start of the exchange of prisoners of war, which will proceed in several stages over the coming days. Among the categories of those being brought back to Ukraine are the injured and seriously wounded, as well as soldiers under 25 years of age.
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Russians fined for filming aftermath of Ukrainian drone attacks
Twelve regions of Russia have begun fining those who publish the consequences of Ukrainian drone attacks.
According to Ukrinform, DW reports this with reference to the Russian newspaper Kommersant.
In the Kaluga region, 42 reports were sent to magistrates’…
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Two civilians injured in Bilozerka after Russian drone attack
Two civilians were injured in the village of Bilozerka in the Kherson region as a result of a drone attack.
This was reported by the Kherson Regional State Administration, according to Ukrinform.
“In the morning in Bilozerka, two local residents were injured…
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Russian authorities start issuing fines for photos and videos of Ukrainian drone strikes
A Ukrainian drone. Photo: Armed Forces of Ukraine
The authorities in Russia’s Kaluga and Tula oblasts have begun fining local residents and journalists for posting photos and videos of Ukrainian drone strikes on social…
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Lithuanian FM arrives in Kyiv
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys has arrived in Kyiv, where he will discuss with Ukrainian government officials and dignitaries the situation on the front lines, international efforts to pressure Russia to cease fire and declare a truce as a key condition for the start of peace…
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Ukraine’s mobile operator Kyivstar integrates core network with Starlink’s satellite infrastructure
Kyivstar, Ukraine’s largest electronic communications provider, has integrated its core network with Starlink’s satellite infrastructure as part of its rollout of the innovative Direct to Cell technology, which enables direct…
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Ukraine Says Russia Launched 499 Missiles and Drones in Biggest Air Assault of War
Russia launched 499 drones and missiles overnight, Ukraine said on Monday, the largest air assault of the war as Moscow intensifies attacks and peace talks stall.
Russia has been stepping up attacks in recent months, an effort that appears to have…
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Lithuanian Foreign Minister arrives in Kyiv on working visit
Photo: Elta
Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys arrived in Kyiv on a working visit on Monday, June 9.
According to the Lithuanian Foreign Ministry, Budrys will meet with Ukrainian Foreign Minister…
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Four measles outbreaks recorded in Kyiv since start of year
The number of measles cases is increasing in Kyiv, with four outbreaks recorded since the beginning of the year.
This was reported by Serhii Chumak, Chief State Sanitary Doctor of the capital and Director General of the Kyiv City Center for Disease Control and…
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