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Russia: “81 Ukrainian military facilities were hit”

Russian Defense Ministry Spokesperson Igor Konashenkov stated that Russia inflicted heavy casualty during the ongoing attacks. “High-precision air-launched missiles at the train stations of Pokrovsk, Slavyansk and Barvenkovo ​​in the Donetsk region destroyed the weapons and military equipment of the reserves of the Ukrainian troops who came to Donbass. High-precision missiles from the Bastion coastal missile system near Krasnoselka, northeast of Odessa, destroyed the assembly and training center of foreign mercenaries. Russian air defense shot down 5 drones in the air near Staraya Zburyevka. Russian aviation and missile units struck 81 military installations of Ukraine, including 2 command posts, Osa launcher, 3 MLRS, 9 forts and 59 areas where Ukrainian military equipment was concentrated,” he said.

On the other hand, Ukrainian Ministry of Defense said that 19,000 Russian soldiers have been killed since the beginning of the war. “19,000 Russian soldiers were killed in the war. 700 tanks, 1,891 armored military vehicles, 333 material systems, 55 anti-aircraft helicopters, 150 anti-aircraft helicopters, 1,361 military equipment, 7 boats, 25 special military equipment were destroyed,” the ministry said.

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Türkiye’s Fidan Calls for Leaders’ Summit on Ukraine War

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Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said the recent peace talks in Istanbul have brought a new dimension to diplomatic efforts on Ukraine and proposed a leaders’ summit hosted by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. “A summit with leaders from Russia, Ukraine, and the US could help achieve a long-term ceasefire,” he said.

Speaking at a joint press conference in Kyiv with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha, Fidan emphasized Türkiye’s ongoing diplomatic efforts, stating that President Erdoğan has been working actively since the war began. He added that talks in Istanbul on May 16 led to concrete results, including a prisoner swap.

Fidan shared insights from his prior visit to Moscow and said Russia is open to further talks on June 2. He stressed the importance of continuing momentum and involving international actors to build common ground for peace.

Fidan is also scheduled to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Andriy Yermak, Rustem Umerov, and representatives of the Crimean Tatar and Gagauz Turkish communities.

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