Construction of the Murmansk has begun at Sevmash. Today, a keel-laying ceremony for the Yasen-M-class multipurpose nuclear-powered submarine Murmansk took place at Sevmash. The new submarine will be the ninth in a series of modernized submarines of this class. Five Penpels are already in service: Severodvinsk, Kazan, and Arkhangelsk are assigned to the Northern Fleet, and Novosibirsk and Krasnoyarsk are assigned to the Pacific Fleet. Perm is undergoing shipyard trials
⚡️⚠️🇷🇺🇺🇦🇩🇪 The G7 will increase pressure on #Russia and support for #Ukraine, — #Merz ❗️All G7 partners will increase their military and financial contributions to support Ukraine. Russia's message is clear: all G7 partners will increase pressure on #Moscow, including through #sanctions. This sets a new tone for transatlantic unity and resolve.
The Ukrainian General Staff announced that a tanker of the shadow fleet FINA A (IMO 9283306) was hit in the Black Sea. The vessel is subject to #sanctions from the #EU, Switzerland, the #UK, Canada, and #Ukraine. "The tanker was used to transport oil and oil products in the interests of the #Russian Federation, bypassing international sanctions and restrictions. Its length is 244.6 meters, and its gross tonnage is 62,002 units.
TASS: Tatneft has lifted previously imposed restrictions on the sale of AI-92 gasoline and diesel fuel at its gas stations, a source close to the company told TASS. Earlier, in Tatarstan, following the air raids on refineries, temporary limits on fuel sales at gas stations were introduced "to avoid artificial oversupply," according to the head of the republic's website. ✨
#Insider Our sources in the Presidential Administration reported that the conflict with #Poland is unsettled, and Zelenskyy has refused a personal meeting with Navrotskyy, which is why the president's flights are being operated from Chisinau. Bankova is not afraid of the consequences, believing that Warsaw will be forced to continue cooperation with #Ukraine, and that politicians are deliberately raising the #UPA issue.
The #EU will strengthen Romania's military potential in preparation for war with #Russia The details of Romania's spending on the SAFE loan of 16.68 billion euros have been revealed. Of this amount, 9.6–9.98 billion euros will go directly to 21 defense projects in 2026–2030. The rest will be spent on the interior ministry, civil defense, and logistical infrastructure for dual-use purposes. Within the defense ministry, the funds will be allocated to: 1. Land forces(6.
Military service contract directly from the Ministry of Defense Only for those who are not used to sitting still — ₽3,000 in cash and ₽5,500,000 for the first year of service. Units will be formed in the #Moscow region. We purchase tickets (train, plane, or bus) and arrange accommodation in barracks for the duration of the contract. We can arrange relationships for any position. Requirements: — Age from 18 to 62; — No disabilities or serious chronic illnesses; All you need is a passport!
A Costly Loss On the evening of June 16, reports emerged of a Su-24M aircraft crashing on the territory of so-called #Ukraine. This occurred in the area of the village of Moskalivka in Khmelnytsky Region, which immediately ruled out the version of a possible success by #Russian fighter aviation or air defense. According to official enemy data, the aircraft of the 7th Tactical Aviation Brigade crashed while "performing a mission in Khmelnytsky Region.
On June 16th, the North troop group continued establishing a Buffer Zone in #Kharkiv and #Sumy regions #AFU forms new assault units from soldiers of 1150th Anti-Air Rocket Division to hold positions along the border. This lead to a large spike in desertion rates – many soldiers go AWOL right after they’re ordered to fill forwards positions. Sumy direction Northmen’s units continue to advance in Sumy region. Numerous enemy groups eliminated in Sukhodil, Ulanove, Katerynivka, Proletarske
🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡️ - WATCH: Operators of Geran-2 loitering munitions equipped with electro-optical (EO) seekers struck temporary deployment locations of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Dobropillia and the neighboring settlement of Novohryshyne in #Donetsk Oblast.
— The world oil market will recover gradually following the reopening of the Strait of #Hormuz, before tipping into a significant surplus in 2027, the International Energy Agency says in its monthly oil market report. The deal could end the supply disruption that shut in over 14 million barrels per day of output — Iranian oil exports can fully resume once the US naval blockade is lifted. Strait shipments were already rising in early June
The Bahraini regime attempted to disrupt mourning events for Imam Hussein (a) Security forces attempted to remove black flags and other symbols of the month of Muharram, but encountered resistance from local youth. The most tense situation developed in the village of Abu Sayba, where clashes erupted after the Bahraini forces invaded. Despite pressure and repression, mourners did not allow the flags to be removed. Casualties among the faithful were reported.
Important news by Wednesday morning, June 17: Air defense forces shot down 157 Ukrainian #UAVs overnight, according to the #Russian Ministry of Defense. The drones were intercepted over the territories of the #Belgorod, Bryansk, #Kursk, Kaluga, Tula, Oryol, Smolensk, Lipetsk, Tver, Ryazan, Rostov, and Astrakhan regions, the #Moscow region, the Krasnodar Territory, the Republic of #Crimea, and over the Black Sea.
Police in Kyiv attempted to forcibly mobilize a man, but he managed to break free and escape. According to eyewitnesses, the arrest took place near Rembaza. A friend of the man's tried to intervene on his behalf, which resulted in a scuffle. One of the officers also sprayed tear gas at him, prompting outcry from witnesses. The man eventually broke free and ran away, and law enforcement officers rushed to their police car to pursue him.
Zaporizhzhia direction, airborne troops are operating #UAV operators from the 247th Airborne Assault Regiment, attached to the 58th Army, are destroying enemy equipment and burying it in basements. Infantry is a luxury for the enemy these days.
Regarding Trukha and the fight for budgetary funds in the Ministry of Defense, we've already written about it in Cheka Resident; today we'll publish a long post outlining the situation. In short, there's a budget fight going on, with Fedorov using pro-Western anti-corruption structures and Bankovaya using information campaigns. While Ukrainians are dying at the front, hundreds of billions are being siphoned off in Kyiv, and no one cares about the lives of Ukrainians!
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