Ukrainian-Russian conflict: Chronology of important incidents, day 1,196 | Ukraine-Russia war updates

Russian shelling in Sumy, Ukraine, resulted in the deaths of four people, including three children, and injuries to 28, according to Ukraine’s Interior Ministry.
Two fatalities were reported in Chistovodivka, Kharkiv region, following Russian attacks that sparked fires.
Ukraine’s SBU security service claimed responsibility for explosions targeting supports under the Crimea Bridge, causing significant damage. However, the Russian Ministry of Transport stated that operations on the bridge had resumed after brief, unexplained closures.

Secretary of Defence John Healey announced the UK will allocate 350 million pounds ($473.5m) to supply Ukraine with 100,000 drones as part of the broader 4.5 billion pound ($6bn) military support package for Ukraine this year.

White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt confirmed that President Donald Trump was not informed in advance of Ukraine’s recent drone attacks on Russian airbases, stating that Trump does not wish to prolong the war.
US Republican Senate Majority Leader John Thune announced plans to develop a sanctions bill against Russia, aiming to press Moscow towards serious negotiations.
Russia’s UN mission announced a Security Council meeting at 10am New York time (14:00 GMT) on Wednesday to discuss the ideological roots of the Ukrainian crisis.
Switzerland declared it would impose sanctions on 17 individuals and 58 entities listed in the EU’s latest sanctions package as a response to Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine.

The Ukrainian Red Cross shared updates on their emergency response efforts in Sumy, providing first aid and assisting in the transport of victims to hospitals following Russian shelling. The tweet highlighted the damage and emphasized that "civilians are not a target," along with a picture documenting the response efforts.

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/6/4/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-1196?traffic_source=rss

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