Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,214

On Sunday, June 22, 2018, this is how things are going.

Fighting

• At least seven people were killed and more than 20 were hurt in the past day as a result of Russia’s attack on several locations, including Chernihiv, Donetsk, and Dnipropetrovsk, according to the Kyiv Independent.
• President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated on X that Ukraine has provided proof that Russia is planning new military operations on European soil.
• Three bodies have been discovered beneath the rubble of a four-story residential structure in Kramatorsk, which was struck by a Russian missile.
• Three weeks after a brutal attack on a remote Russian airbase, the commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian Army, Oleksandr Syrskii, has stated that Ukraine will continue to launch and expand its strikes against military targets deep inside Russia.

diplomacy and politics

• According to Zelenskyy’s office, Kyiv has imposed new sanctions on business in the Ukrainian regions under Russian control, including Crimea.
• Due to Moscow’s dissolution, the Ukrainian president claimed that Russia has at least 20 of its own soldiers’ bodies sent to Ukraine in recent exchanges with Kyiv.
• According to Russia’s TASS news agency, reports about body substitutions are propaganda.
• “Six hundred and sixty of Ukraine’s servicemen have been found dead. We have received the remains of 78 Russian soldiers in exchange,” according to the report.