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(English) Ukraine on Fire, June 12


Russian Army manpower losses as of June 12: 521, 830


Children killed (according to the Prosecutor General Office of Ukraine): 551


At least 9 dead, 29 injured in Russian missile strike on Kryvyi Rih

At least nine people have been killed after a Russian missile strike on the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. Twenty-nine people have been injured including at least five children as of 7:13 p.m.


Cluster munitions elements found scattered after Russian attack on Kyiv Oblast

It is stated that on the morning of 12 June, while documenting Russian war crimes, the police discovered elements of deadly cluster submunitions. Explosive objects represent an immediate threat to human life as they can detonate with minimal movement.


Ukrainian forces destroyed two Russian S-300 and S-400 radars in Crimea on night of 11-12 June

This time, the Ukrainian attack targeted one Russian S-300 anti-aircraft missile battalion near Belbek and two S-400 anti-aircraft missile battalions near Belbek and Sevastopol. The General Staff confirmed hits in the designated target areas. In particular, two radars of an S-300 and an S-400 systems were destroyed. Information about the third radar is being gathered.


Ukrainian woman escapes Russian occupation via ruined bridge in Kherson Oblast

A Ukrainian woman fearlessly escaped the Russian-occupied town of Oleshky in the Kherson Oblast by crossing the destroyed Antonivskyi Bridge. The footage shows the drone guiding the woman as she bravely navigates the wreckage of the bridge, moving towards territory controlled by Ukrainian Defense Forces. According to journalists, she waved her Ukrainian passport at the drone, and later Ukrainian soldiers evacuated her to Kherson by boat.


9-year-old Ukrainian found dead in Germany, police investigate homicide

Valeriia and her mother moved to Germany in 2022 to escape the war in Ukraine, while her father remained in Ukraine serving on the front line according to his own words. The girl was missing for over a week since 3 June after she did not return home after school where she had not come at all that morning. Valeriia’s body was found during a search operation “far from any forest paths, deep in the underbrush,” said Mandy Kürschner, head of the Chemnitz Criminal Police Inspectorate. This is not the first attack on Ukrainian refugees in Germany this week. Yesterday a 19-year-old Afghan man attacked a 41-year-old Ukrainian woman with a knife in Frankfurt am Main.

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