In eastern DR Congo, a six-month-old girl who died from Ebola was buried. She is the third child from a single orphanage to fall victim to the disease outbreak.
Canada national team midfielder Ismaël Koné successfully underwent surgery after a double leg fracture in the 2026 World Cup match against Qatar. The player thanked for the support and promised to return to the field.
On the night of June 20, a drone attack was recorded in occupied Crimea. Explosions were heard in Bakhchysarai and Simferopol, while power was lost in the Dzhankoi and Saky districts.
On the night of June 20, drones attacked the Tavriyska Thermal Power Plant near Simferopol, causing a fire. Locals report explosions and power outages.
In the United States, legendary television director James Burrows has died at the age of 86. He directed over a thousand episodes of sitcoms and won 11 Emmy Awards.
Nearly 90 people were injured in a collision of two passenger trains near Bedford. 11 passengers suffered very serious injuries, one person died.
Since the beginning of the Ebola outbreak in Congo, 75 medical workers have been infected, 17 of them have died. WHO reports a shortage of protective equipment and a deficit of personnel.
Israel's ambassador to the US confirmed commitment to the ceasefire regime in Lebanon. Israel is ready to fulfill the agreements if Hezbollah also ceases hostilities.
In the British county of Bedfordshire, two East Midlands Railway passenger trains collided. At least one person died, and there are casualties with serious injuries.
The US national team beat Australia (2-0) in the group stage of the 2026 World Cup and became the second team after Mexico to secure a spot in the playoffs. Referee Felix Zwayer received medical attention due to cramps in the 90+4th minute.
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk criticized the decision of Polish President Karol Nawrocki to strip Volodymyr Zelenskyy of the Order of the White Eagle. He stated that this will have negative consequences for Ukrainian-Polish partnership.
US President Donald Trump did not rule out that the operation in Cuba could be similar to the rapid seizure of power in Venezuela. He noted that Cuba is located closer to the US, which simplifies logistics.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk stated that Warsaw will not adhere to decisions on the war in Ukraine made without its participation. He emphasized that no format can represent the entire EU without the consent of all countries.
Switzerland is consulting on extending the S status for Ukrainian refugees due to the lack of a ceasefire. Also being considered is the possibility of limiting the status for men of conscription age.
French President Emmanuel Macron said that Europeans should take part in negotiations on ending the war in Ukraine, as it concerns Europe's interests.
The enemy carried out 45 airstrikes, dropping 132 guided bombs, and used 2,087 kamikaze drones. The most attacks were recorded on the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole directions.
An accident involving a passenger car occurred in Brovary, in which three adults and six children were present. As a result of the crash, a two-year-old child died, two adults and two children are in serious condition.
UK government ministers loyal to Prime Minister Keir Starmer have said he will be forced to resign if he does not set a timeline by the end of the week. Andy Burnham, who won the by-election, plans to become prime minister within weeks.
In Boryspil, two Cane Corso dogs ran out of a yard and attacked a 79-year-old neighbor, who died from her injuries in the hospital. The owner of the animals was detained, and the dogs were seized and taken to a canine center.
U. S. President Donald Trump said he called on Israel to agree to a truce with Hezbollah. He called it a positive step and praised his relationship with Prime Minister Netanyahu.
In Boryspil, two Cane Corso dogs attacked a 79-year-old woman in her yard. The pensioner died in the hospital from her injuries.
According to the Ukrainian president, negotiations with Russia will resume, but the format remains open. He emphasized the importance of the presence of partners for security guarantees and EU membership.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha stated that the decision of the President of Poland to deprive Volodymyr Zelenskyy of the order is a strategic mistake. He will also return his Commander's Cross with Star of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland.
The Polish president stated that Ukraine's accession to the EU threatens Polish farmers. He promised to defend the interests of Polish producers.
Karol Nawrocki decided to strip Volodymyr Zelenskyy of the Order of the White Eagle due to his consent to awarding the title of "Heroes of the UPA" to a unit of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The President of Poland emphasized that this does not change support for Ukraine, but is a warning about the limits in bilateral relations.
43-year-old actress Anne Hathaway has confirmed she is pregnant with her third child. She posted a video on Instagram showing her baby bump.
US President Donald Trump stated that he is not a fan of Ukraine, except for Ukrainian women. He added that Ukrainian women constantly win Miss Universe.
In Zaporizhzhia, due to a Russian drone strike on a logistics operator, the number of injured has increased to 10, including a police officer. The fire has been extinguished.
Russian shelling on June 19 in the Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovsk region claimed the lives of two people, another eight were wounded. A lyceum, an enterprise, a gas station and residential buildings were damaged.
In the village of Sychavka near Odesa, 10-year-old Sofia was carried out to sea on an inflatable ring due to a strong current. Police and State Emergency Service rescuers are involved in the search for the child.