The Russian army launched a missile strike on a residential area in Krivoy Rog, resulting in deaths and at least 20 injuries.
In turn, the United States introduced a new sanctions package against Russia, to which the Russian financial system responded.
What happened in Ukraine and the world in 24 hours on June 12, 2024 — read more in the material on the ICTV Fakty website.
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- Russia's strike on Krivoy Rog
- Night attack on Kyiv region
- Explosions in Zaporozhye
- US sanctions
- Ukraine hit two Russian Su-57 — GUR
- Explosions in Crimea
- Announcement of security agreement with the USA
Russian attack on Krivoy Rog
On the afternoon of June 12, explosions occurred in Krivoy Rog. As it later became known, the Russian army launched a missile strike on the residential sector.
The Office of the Prosecutor General subsequently reported that as of 19:11, the number of deaths as a result of the enemy attack in Krivoy Rog had increased to 9.
— 29 people were injured, including 5 — children, — the message says.
The search and rescue operation is currently ongoing.
Due to the Russian missile attack, criminal proceedings have been initiated for violation of the laws and customs of war, coupled with premeditated murder (Part 2 of Article 438) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.
President Vladimir Zelensky also responded to Russia’s missile attack on Krivoy Rog.
— Every day and every hour, Russian terror proves that Ukraine, together with its partners, must strengthen its air defense. Russian missile attack on Krivoy Rog. At the moment there are 11 injured people and 6 dead. My condolences to the families and loved ones of the victims. All necessary services are on site, — he wrote.
The President also emphasized that modern air defense systems are capable of providing maximum protection for people, Ukrainian cities and positions.
About the consequences of the Russian missile strike on Krivoy Rog — read the material.
Night attack on the Kyiv region
On the night of June 12 in Kyiv, explosions were heard during an air raid raid. As it later became known that the Russians attacked the region with Shahed drones, Kh-101 and Kinzhal missiles.
Before the explosions in Kyiv, the Kiev City Military Administration reported that missiles were moving towards the capital from the eastern direction.
— There is air defense in the capital. Stay in shelters until the air raid clears! — noted the head of the KGVA Sergei Popko in his telegram channel around 04:00 in the morning.
Subsequently, law enforcement officers reported that in the process of documenting the consequences of the shelling of the Kiev region on June 12, investigators discovered fragments of dangerous cluster submunitions in the region.
They pose a threat to human life and health and can detonate at the slightest movement.
Explosions in Zaporozhye
Also on the night of June 12, explosions were heard in Zaporozhye. There, Russian occupiers attacked a critical infrastructure facility.
The head of the regional military administration, Ivan Fedorov, confirmed the fact of the explosion in Zaporozhye on June 12 at 12:49.
Subsequently, the head of the OVA reported that one of the objects was hit and damaged.
— The enemy hit one of the critical infrastructure facilities. There is damage. Fortunately, there were no casualties, — noted Ivan Fedorov, without providing other details.
It is known that no air alert was announced in the region during the shelling.
US sanctions
The United States Department of the Treasury announced new large-scale sanctions against Russia, within the framework of which the United States imposes a ban on the provision of software and IT services to any person in the Russian Federation.
The new sanctions list includes more than 300 individuals and legal entities both in Russia and abroad, in particular in Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, Central Asia and the Caribbean.
Among those who came under restrictions are the Moscow Exchange, the National Clearing Center, the National Settlement Depository JSC, the Sogaz insurance company, the Russian National Reinsurance Company and others. At the same time, sanctions were imposed against Russian banks with offices in China, India, Kyrgyzstan and other countries.
Subsequently, after the introduction of sanctions, the Moscow Exchange announced the cessation of trading in the dollar and euro. The restrictions included the National Clearing Center and the National Settlement Depository, which are intermediaries in trading on the Russian foreign exchange market.
More details about US sanctions against the Russian Federation — read on Facts ICTV.
Ukraine shot down two Russian Su-57s — Power steering
A representative of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, Andrey Yusov, said that during the attack on the Akhtubinsk airfield in the Astrakhan region of Russia on June 8, two Russian Su-57 fighters were hit, and not one, as previously thought.
— So, having confirmed the defeat, we can now say that one Su-57 has significant damage, the other — lighter. It can probably be restored faster, — Yusov told.
A Ukrainian intelligence representative again recalled that Su-57 aircraft were hit for the first time.
According to him, in general, the Russians have up to ten Su-57 fighters in service.
— They tried to bring it into mass production for a very long time, and constantly postponed these deadlines. Actually, now we are talking about piece copies, copies, piece production of up to a dozen. The enemy tried to hide and inflate the characteristics of this fighter as much as possible, calling it a fifth-generation fighter, but there are doubts about this, — he said.
Explosions in Crimea
On the night of June 12, explosions were also heard in the temporarily occupied Crimea. Subsequently it became known that the strikes were carried out by the Ukrainian Defense Forces against anti-aircraft missile divisions of the Russian Federation.
As stated by the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Ukrainian troops hit targets in areas near Belbek and Sevastopol.
The military added that the explosions in Crimea on June 12 were a group missile strike on one enemy S-300 anti-aircraft missile division near Belbek, as well as two S-400 anti-aircraft missile divisions near Belbek and Sevastopol.
In particular, it is known that as a result of the defeat, two radars of the S-300 and S-400 complexes were destroyed.
Information about the third radar is being clarified.
More details about the attacks on Crimea on the night of June 12 — read on Facts ICTV.
Announcement of security agreement with the USA
The United States plans to sign a security agreement with Ukraine tomorrow, June 13.
This was stated by White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, and subsequently indirectly confirmed by the head of the Presidential Office, Andrei Ermak.
— Tomorrow, Presidents Biden and Zelensky will discuss strong support for Ukraine now and in the future. After this meeting, the presidents will sign a security agreement that explains that our support will continue in the future, — Sullivan said.
Adviser to the US President added that the agreement provides for further cooperation between the United States and Ukraine, in particular in the field of defense.
In turn, the head of the OPU Andrey Ermak said that the signed agreement will already be the 16th.
— Great honor — lead the delegation team to sign security guarantees. We have come a long way in cooperation with the United States and the entire team has done a great job to make this future agreement possible, — he wrote.
Ermak also indirectly confirmed the signing of an agreement between the United States and Ukraine tomorrow, hinting at the G7 summit, which will begin on June 13.
In addition, CNN revealed details that were included in the security agreement with the United States.
