Kyiv's Defence Ministry reports an unprecedented surge in strikes, including a near-doubling of long-range attacks beyond 50 kilometres from the front line.
Ukraine struck over 200,000 Russian targets throughout June 2026.
Strikes beyond 50 km from the front line nearly doubled versus the previous month.
Defence Minister Fedorov announced three broken records without specifying them.
Ukraine's Defence Ministry is developing a large-scale foreign recruitment programme to address a chronic infantry shortage after years of grinding war.
Kyiv aims for 50% of its infantry to consist of foreign volunteers recruited at up to $10,000 per month.
The programme is designed to offset chronic troop shortages worsened by front-line losses.
Official details of the recruitment scheme have not been publicly confirmed by the Defence Ministry.
A Ukrainian analyst warns that Moscow is considering mass mobilization amid mounting battlefield losses, drone strikes on logistics, and a worsening fuel crisis.
Putin is considering mass mobilization to offset mounting casualties on the front lines.
Ukrainian drone attacks and a fuel shortage are straining Russia's logistical capacity.
A general mobilization carries vast domestic political risks, echoing the turmoil of 2022.
Interim foreign minister Oana Țoiu announces negotiations on an agreement under which Ukraine would alert Romania and detonate out-of-control drones before they enter Romanian waters.
Ukraine will alert Romania whenever it loses control of a military drone.
Out-of-control drones would be programmed to self-destruct before reaching the Romanian border.
The protocol is still being negotiated — no signing date or technical details confirmed.