Top Stories of June 15

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Top stories of June 14 ✹ Ukrainian drones attacked at least 14 regions of Russia. In Oryol, a multi-story residential building was damaged. In the Yaroslavl region, an “oil rain” fell. In the Tula region, a chemical plant caught fire. Details are in our roundup. ✹ The U.S. and Iran, according to…

Top stories of June 15

✹ Russia launched a massive strike on Ukraine. Fires broke out at the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra and the Dovzhenko film studio. In Kyiv alone, five people were killed and 30 were injured.

✹ Zelensky said that he had offered to meet Putin at the G7 summit. Putin did not respond.

✹ The U.S. and Iran agreed to cease fire on all fronts. The document was signed “electronically.” Trump said that now he will (again) make peace between Ukraine and Russia.

✹ Nabiullina will take part in the press conference on the key interest rate. The head of the Central Bank has not appeared in public for a week and a half.

✹ In Poland, performance artist Semyon Skrepetsky was killed. He drew caricatures of Putin, Lukashenko, and Navalny.

Text of the day. The first congress of the Peaceful Russia party was held in Berlin. Some of its members were stunned by the level of democracy, others complained about Ilya Yashin’s “usurpation of power.” A Meduza report.

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