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This page is an archive of main headlines from Ukraine for 25.06.2026.
It displays 105 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
25.06.2026 ⇢ The Day Zelensky Approved the 40-Day Operation to End the War
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Editors led with Zelensky approving a 40-day SBU operation to pressure Russia into ending the war, announced in the evening by multiple outlets. Earlier, attention focused on Ukrainian forces expelling Russians from Kinburn Spit and raising the flag, though the area remains contested. Drone strikes hit an oil depot in Krasnodar and a refinery in Ufa, while Russia attacked Kyiv with missiles, causing warehouse fires. NATO pledged €70 billion for Ukraine. Lukashenko met with Ukrainian representatives amid tensions over Belarusian military buildup. The day also saw France detain a Russian oil tanker and the EU extend sanctions on Russia.
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НБУ вважає голову Укрпошти професійно непридатним і вимагає його відсторонення. Смілянський називає це рішення "повною хернею"
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In a rare acknowledgment of Ukraine’s battlefield resilience, Trump said Zelensky is “holding his own” as Moscow watches for Western cracks.
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08:38⇢Oil Depot Burns in Krasnodar
⌨Editors highlight a new wave of drone strikes on Russian infrastructure: a burning oil depot in Krasnodar Krai and power outages in Crimea (Liga.net, Pravda). Zelensky announces Ukraine will preemptively strike Russian military objects (UNIAN). Meanwhile, a TSN report reveals growing fear among Ukrainians in Poland over speaking Ukrainian, signaling a rift.
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Для чого Збройним Силам створювати нові бригади й не поповнювати вже наявні – пояснює головком
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EU Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos has framed the gathering as more than symbolic, arguing it should help “anchor” Ukraine more firmly inside the European Union as its defense industry expands.
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11:50⇢Russian Strikes from Eight Directions
⌨Editors focus on a new wave of Russian missile and drone attacks across Ukraine, with strikes reported from eight directions and power outages in Kyiv. Meanwhile, Ukrainian drone attacks hit an oil depot in Krasnodar and a refinery in Ufa, Russia. The Ukraine Recovery Conference opens in Gdańsk amid a Kyiv–Warsaw dispute.
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EU Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos has framed the gathering as more than symbolic, arguing it should help “anchor” Ukraine more firmly inside the EU.
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Russian and EU officials believe Moscow is pressuring Lukashenko with threats of reduced financial support if he refuses to cooperate.
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Шок від проходження попередньої зими нагадує, що наступна – вже близько. Чи готовий до неї Київ та чим місту допоможе резервна система опалення?
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13:27⇢EU Loan and Kinburn Flag
⌨Editors highlight Ukraine receiving the first €3.2 billion EU loan tranche (Ukrinform UA), while military gains include expelling Russian forces from Kinburn Spit (Liga.net, UNIAN). Tensions with Belarus persist as Lukashenko resists Kremlin pressure to open a new front (TSN, Kyiv Post). France detained a Russian oil tanker near Sicily (Glavcom).
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Syrsky said Russia maintains an advantage in manpower and weapons and may expand operations from the north.
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16:51⇢Ukraine's Front Breakthrough Prep
⌨Editors highlight Ukraine preparing a front breakthrough (TSN) and US training with Ukrainian Magura naval drones in Asia (Liga.net). Lukashenko meets Zelensky's representatives (UNIAN), while Kinburn Spit remains a combat zone (Pravda). Russia seeks to expand front by 160 km, Ukraine builds new brigades (Kyiv Post).
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19:23⇢Northern Front Expansion Looming
⌨Editors highlight intensifying concerns over the northern border, where Zelensky has demanded Belarus cease expanding military infrastructure (UNIAN, Glavcom). This warning coincides with military reports that Russia aims to stretch the front by 160 kilometers, forcing Ukraine to establish new brigades (Kyiv Post, Ukrinform). Meanwhile, Polish companies are signaling their intent to participate in reconstruction (Liga.net) as internal investigations into military abuse begin (TSN).
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Zelensky says Ukrainian intelligence shows Crimea’s fuel and logistics crisis is deepening daily, while Belarus is building military infrastructure along Ukraine’s border, identifying five possible border locations.
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21:40⇢The 40-Day Operation to End the War
⌨Editors lead with Zelensky approving a 40-day SBU operation to pressure Russia into ending the war (Ukrinform, UNIAN, Pravda). Simultaneously, Russia attacked Kyiv with missiles (TSN), while NATO is set to pledge €70 billion to Ukraine at the summit (Liga.net).
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