Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,194 | Russia-Ukraine war News

These are the key events of day 1 194 of the Russian war against Ukraine.

Here is where things are on Monday June 2:

Struggle

• Ukraine said that he had destroyed Russian bombers worth $ 7 billion in the air bases as far as Siberia, in an attack that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called Kyiv’s “longest operation”.
• Dorsa Jabbari of Al Jazeera, reporting from Moscow, said that “the simultaneous large -scale attack” had been “launched from inside Russia” and targeted “Russian planes that led to attacks against Ukraine”.
• An official of Ukraine SBU Intelligence Service told the Reuters news agency that the operation involved hiding drones loaded with explosives inside the roofs of wooden hangars and loading them on trucks, which were taken to the base of the bases. At least 41 Russian war planes have been affected, they said.
• The TASS news agency in Russia said there were no military or civilian victims and that “some participants” had been detained.
• The operation intervened while Ukraine, the Air Force said that Russia had launched 472 drones in the country during the night, in the highest night of war. Moscow also launched seven missiles.
• This included an attack on missiles on a Ukrainian military training field which killed 12 soldiers and injured over 60 years on Sunday morning, according to Ukraine’s land forces.
• The assault led the Ukrainian commander of land forces Mykhailo Drapatyi to announce his resignation, claiming that he felt a “personal sense of responsibilities” for the death of the soldiers.
• Meanwhile, in Russia, at least seven people were killed and 69 injured when a bridge in the Bryansk region, which borders Ukraine, collapsed On a passing passenger train. Moscow Railway, in a post on Telegram, said that the bridge had collapsed “following illegal interference in the operation of transport”.
• A second collapse of the bridge has derailed a freight train in the Russian Kursk region, which also borders Ukraine, injuring a train driver, according to the acting governor of the region.
• A Ukrainian drone attack against Kursk also sparked fires after the debris of destroyed drones fell into private houses, the acting governor said.

Politics and diplomacy

• Zelenskyy confirmed that Ukraine sent a delegation led by the Ukrainian Minister of Defense Rustem Umerov to a Second round of peace talksWho should start today in Istanbul, Turkiye.
• Vladimir Medinsky, a former Minister of Culture who will lead the delegation of Russia in Istanbul, said that Moscow had received the “version of Ukraine memorandum on a peaceful regulation,” reported the TASS news agency.
• However, Zelenskyy said Russia had not yet shared its own memorandum. “We don’t have it, the Turkish team does not have it, and the American side does not have the Russian document either,” said the Ukrainian president in an article on X.
• Tass reported that Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, and his United States counterpart Marco Rubio spoke by telephone “several initiatives targeting a political solution to the Ukraine crisis”, including the talks on Monday.
• An exit survey in Polish presidential wheel shows that the two candidates are very close and that the race is still too close to call, during an election where assistance to kyiv, potential membership by Ukraine to NATO and Ukrainian refugees was key questions.