Fires broke out on both shores of the Kerch Strait overnight on June 21 after Ukrainian forces reportedly hit fuel transit terminals and port infrastructure.
Fires reported at fuel terminals on both shores of the Kerch Strait on the night of June 21.
Information comes from unofficial sources; no confirmation from Kyiv or Moscow as of publication.
Ukraine has been systematically striking Russian energy infrastructure in occupied territories.
Russian drone attacks on Ukraine triggered another air alert in Romania's Tulcea county. The Defence Ministry deployed two fighter jets; no breach of Romanian airspace was reported.
Air alert declared in Tulcea on the night of 20–21 June due to Russian drone strikes on Ukraine.
Two Eurofighter Typhoon jets deployed urgently to patrol Romanian airspace.
Defence Ministry confirms no unauthorised penetration of Romanian airspace occurred.
Ukraine's military intelligence chief and foreign minister handed back their Polish honours in protest over President Nawrocki's decision to strip Zelensky of his award.
Budanov returns his Order of Merit of Poland, protesting the revocation of Zelensky's decoration.
President Nawrocki revoked the Order of the White Eagle previously awarded to Zelensky.
Foreign Minister Sybiha and Ukraine's ambassador to Warsaw followed suit in solidarity.
The Ukrainian president argues that three years of full-scale war against Russia have forged his country's armed forces into Europe's foremost fighting force.
Zelensky claims Ukraine is NATO's second most powerful military, after the US.
His argument: over three years of real combat against Russia, unmatched within the alliance.
Kyiv is using the declaration to press for a concrete NATO accession timeline.
The IAEA confirmed Saturday that Europe's largest nuclear plant lost external electricity supply again, for the twentieth time since Russia's invasion.
The IAEA confirmed Saturday the 20th total blackout of the Zaporizhzhia plant from the external grid.
Without external power, reactor cooling depends entirely on diesel backup generators.
The plant, Europe's largest, has been under Russian occupation since March 2022.