Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,221
Briefly

On June 29, 2025, a Russian drone attack in Odesa resulted in fatalities, including a teacher and her husband, and left 14 others injured. The attack reflects ongoing violence against civilian targets in Ukraine amidst escalated military actions. In Donetsk, Ukrainian officials report increased Russian assaults, yet they claim high Russian casualties without meaningful territorial gain. Ukraine responded with its own drone strikes, damaging Russian military capacities in Crimea. Polish support for Ukraine was underscored by a visit from the outgoing president during these complex geopolitical tensions.
A Russian drone attack in Odesa resulted in the death of a teacher and her husband, injuring 14 others, with several victims in critical condition.
In Donetsk region, Russia's military has intensified its assault but its high casualties have not translated into significant territorial gains, according to Ukrainian officials.
Ukrainian forces retaliated by stunning Russian positions in Crimea, destroying significant military hardware, showcasing their operational capability despite heavy attacks on Kyiv.
Poland's outgoing President Andrzej Duda reinforced support for Ukraine during his visit, indicating continuing Western solidarity amid Russia's aggressive actions.
Read at www.aljazeera.com
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