Occupation changed daily life into permanent fear. Phones are searched. A Russian tracking app monitors calls and reading habits. Families hide relatives serving in Ukraine’s army because occupation forces detained people linked to Ukrainian soldiers. 5/
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Russia forces occupied regions residents to take Russian passports or lose rights
Russia forces residents in occupied regions to take Russian passports. Without them, people risk losing access to medical care, schools, property rights, and basic services. A July 1st deadline threatens confiscation of unregistered homes. 4/
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Domanove crossing: one-way humanitarian corridor for Ukrainians via Russia and Belarus
The Domanove crossing near Belarus became the last humanitarian corridor linking occupied territories with Ukraine. Officially closed, it now works one-way for Ukrainians who first travel through Russia and Belarus before re-entering Ukrainian-controlled territory. 3/
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Ukrainians from occupied territories travel via Russia using Russian passports
Ukrainians from occupied territories travel through Russia and Belarus using Russian passports to visit graves, renew documents, or escape conscription. Svetlana crossed 3 countries to finally see her son’s grave after 4 years. 2/
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Svetlana’s son killed in war, mother never saw funeral or granddaughter.
Svetlana’s son joined Ukraine’s army on the first day of the invasion and was killed in 2024. She never saw his funeral, never met her granddaughter, and deleted every photo he sent from the front because Russian occupation authorities checked phones constantly, Times. 1/
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Air threat over Kyiv lifted
Air threat over Kyiv has been lifted
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Ukraine freezes electricity tariffs, bread prices rise
Ukraine froze household electricity tariffs this year. Bread prices rose 10% anyway. The grid is to blame. Russian strikes knock it out, bakeries switch to diesel generators, and that cost is passed on to the loaf.
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Loud explosions heard in Kyiv, according to correspondents
Loud explosions are being heard in Kyiv right now, Kyiv Post correspondents report.
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Explosions reported audible in Kyiv
They say explosions were audible in Kyiv
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Huge explosions reported in Bila Tserkva, Kyiv region
Huge explosions reported in Bila Tserkva Kyiv region