The President of Ukraine responded to his French counterpart’s call not to embarrass Russia; the occupying troops began to retreat from the Zaporozhye region. Athletistic features yesterday’s major events.
Zelensky reacted to Macron’s words about Russia
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky, in response to French leader Emmanuel Macron’s call to “not embarrass Russia to maintain diplomatic channels,” said that Ukraine would not embarrass anyone. Since Russian troops have been killing Ukrainians for eight years, Ukraine will respond with the same tool, he assured.
The Russian Federation began withdrawing troops from the Zaporozhye region
The head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military District Oleksandr Starukh said that Russia had withdrawn troops from Melitopol and part of the Vasilyevsky districts of the Zaporozhye region towards Kherson. Analysts named two possible reasons for such measures by the occupiers – the strengthening of Russia’s defense in the northwestern Kherson region or the sending of troops to the rear for restoration.
Ukrainian authorities have begun preparations for the heating season 2022-2023
President Volodymyr Zelensky said that due to the war unleashed by Russia, Ukraine faced the most difficult winter in all the years of independence, in connection with which the authorities had created a headquarters to prepare for the next heating season. The first decisions were to stop the export of gas and coal and freeze the prices of tariffs.
Kyiv has demanded guarantees for grain corridors
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry said the Kyiv official, together with the UN, was making every effort to unblock Ukraine’s ports to prevent a global food crisis. At the same time, Ukraine requested guarantees in the form of anti-ship weapons and the involvement of naval forces of third countries to patrol the corresponding part of the Black Sea.
The World Bank has approved the allocation of another $ 1.5 billion to Ukraine
The World Bank Executive Board approved additional funding for Ukraine in the amount of $ 1.49 billion. This assistance is supported by financial guarantees from the UK, Netherlands, Lithuania and Latvia. The funds will be used to pay wages to state and social workers.
The dates of the “referendum” were identified in the Kherson region
The head of the Kherson OVA, Gennady Laguta, said a meeting of the occupiers was held at the Kherson ODA building, in which about 70 people and a representative of the Russian Federation took part. As a result of the meeting, it was decided to prepare a “referendum” on the integration of the region with Russia in the autumn.
The Office of the Prosecutor General named the number of Ukrainian children killed because of the war
Since the beginning of Russia’s massive invasion of Ukraine, 263 children have been killed and more than 467 injured. Children suffered the most in Donetsk (190), Kyiv (116) and Kharkov (112) regions. Due to the bombing and shelling of Ukrainian cities and villages by the occupiers, 1940 educational institutions were destroyed, 184 of them were completely destroyed.
In May, Ukraine’s international reserves dropped by 7%
In the past month, Ukraine’s international reserves dropped by 7% – from $ 26.945 billion to $ 25.1 billion, mainly due to the sale of foreign currency on the interbank market, which was partially offset by funding from international securities. The dynamics of reserves in May were also affected by operations to manage public debt.
31.3 thousand Russian soldiers died in Ukraine
From February 24 to June 7, the total losses of personnel of Russian troops on the territory of Ukraine reached approximately 31,360 people (+110 per day). In addition, the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed more than nine thousand pieces of enemy military equipment.
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Source: korrespondent

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