Latest News About Ukraine conflicts in eastern remain as exchanges of prisoners anticipated this week

Updated 2026-06-18 09:57

continuing conflicts in eastern Ukraine today as military operations reported; swap attempts expected soon. Kyiv authorities say seven police officers were injured in a Kyiv-area incident and authorities also reported drones hitting critical infrastructure in Russia. talks on peace talks are described as progressing slowly, the next swap of prisoners than the previous exchange.

Sources

Ukraine war latest: Ukrainian gets update on Olympics ban

Vladimir Putin has been honouring members of Russia's military in Moscow - amid speculation around unexpected divides emerging in the country's elite. Elsewhere, Ukraine's security service says drones have hit the Kaleykino oil refinery in Russia's Tatarstan region. Follow the latest.

news.sky.com