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Russian occupation persists amid Ukraine's counteroffensive; African delegation proposes peace despite missile barrage

  • The success of Ukraine's offensive against Russian troops will determine the flow of US and western aid.
  • Flooding from the Nova Kakhovka dam collapse in southern Ukraine is predicted to fully recede by June 20.
  • Russia denies involvement in the destruction of the Kakhovka dam but evidence suggests pre-emplaced explosives caused the damage.
  • Russia targeted cities far from front lines, evading Ukrainian air defenses.
  • An African delegation proposed "confidence-building measures" including a pull-back of Russian troops and sanctions relief despite missile attacks in Kyiv during their visit.
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