Updates: Russia says raid repelled, 30 Ukrainian fighters dead

Ahead of an expected Ukrainian counteroffensive, Russia has come under repeated attack in recent days.

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Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu speaks during a meeting with high-level officers showing a Ukrainian armoured military vehicle in the Belgorod region [Russian Defence Ministry Press Service via AP]
By Edna Mohamed and Dalia Hatuqa
Published On 1 Jun 2023

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This blog is now closed, thanks for joining us. These were the updates on the Russia-Ukraine war on Thursday, June 1: