On the night of June 2, Russia launched another large-scale attack against Ukraine.
Kyiv, Dnipro, Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, Chernihiv, and Sumy regions came under russian attacks. At least 13 people were killed and dozens were injured, including children. Residential buildings, educational institutions, and civilian infrastructure were damaged.
russia continues to deliberately target Ukrainian cities and communities, taking civilian lives and destroying civilian infrastructure.
In Kyiv, Russian attack killed four people and injured at least 58, including three children. The strikes damaged residential buildings and civilian infrastructure across several districts of the capital. A nine-storey residential building was hit, causing the partial collapse of its upper floors. Emergency services continue to search the rubble as people may still be trapped underneath.
In the Dnipro region, seven people were killed and 35 injured in Russian attacks on residential areas in Dnipro and Kamianske. Among them are 3 kids. During rescue operations following the initial strike, Russia launched a second attack that killed a rescuer. Search and rescue operations continue.
In the Kharkiv region, Russian attack injured at least 14 people, including a child. Residential buildings and other civilian infrastructure were damaged in several communities across the region.
In the Chernihiv region, a 15-year-old boy was injured. Among the damaged facilities are warehouses, a school and private homes.
Russia continues to wage war against civilians. More pressure on the aggressor, stronger sanctions, and more support for Ukraine’s air defence are needed to save lives.
Support efforts to strengthen Ukraine’s sky protection.