Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Russian forces target firefighters in Dnipropetrovsk

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Russian forces targeted firefighters twice in the nigh while they were extinguishing a fire at a house in the Synelnykove district of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast that had been caused by an earlier attack." VD

Russian attack on Chuhuiv

"Three people have been killed and six injured in
Russian missile and drone strikes on the city of Chuhuiv. Today has been declared a day of mourning in the city." VD

3.3 earthquake - 10 km S of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii

"A light magnitude 3.3 earthquake hit 10.9 km (7 mi) away from Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii, United States, in the evening at 9.01 pm local time (GMT -10). The quake had a very shallow depth of 14.7 km (9 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter."
VD

5.3 Earthquake - Celebes Sea, 35 km west of Sarangani Island, Philippines

"A strong magnitude 5.3 earthquake occurred in the Celebes Sea near Sarangani Island island,
Philippines, in the afternoon at 4.13 pm local time (Asia/Manila GMT +8). The quake had a shallow depth of 69 km (43 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so)." VD

5.4 Earthquake - 24 km northeast of Belize City, Belize District, Belize

"A strong magnitude 5.4 earthquake hit 24 km (15 mi) away from Belize City, Belize District,
Belize, around noon at 12.01 pm local time (America/Belize GMT -6). The quake had a very shallow depth of 5 km (3.1 mi) and was felt widely in the area. The shallow depth of the quake caused it to be felt more strongly near the epicenter than a deeper quake of similar magnitude would." VD

5.4 Earthquake - Southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

"A strong magnitude 5.4 earthquake occurred in the South Atlantic Ocean 511 km (318 mi) from Bouvet Island in the late afternoon at 7.11 pm local time (GMT +0). The depth of the quake could not be determined, but is assumed to be shallow. The quake was not felt (or at least not reported so)."
VD

5.5 Earthquake - Southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

"A strong magnitude 5.5 earthquake occurred in the South Atlantic Ocean 512 km (318 mi) from Bouvet Island in the early afternoon at 2.20 pm local time (GMT +0). The depth of the quake could not be determined, but is assumed to be shallow. The quake was not felt (or at least not reported so)."
VD

6.1 Earthquake - 155 km west of Pinar del Rio, Provincia de Pinar del Rio, Cuba

"A very strong magnitude 6.1 earthquake occurred in the Gulf of Mexico 92 km (57 mi) from
Cuba around noon at 12.00 pm local time (GMT -6). The quake had a very shallow depth of 26 km (16 mi) and was felt over a large region. The shallow depth of the quake caused it to be felt more strongly near the epicenter than a deeper quake of similar magnitude would." VD

260 clashes on front line over past day

"Ukrainian Defense Forces recorded 260 combat clashes with Russian troops over the past day.
In the Northern Slobozhanshchyna and Kursk sectors, one engagement was recorded, with
Russian forces carrying out 66 shelling attacks.
In the Southern Slobozhanshchyna sector,
Russian troops launched 10 attacks near several settlements including Vovchansk Khutory, Lyman, and Starytsia, and also attempted advances toward Izbytske, Ternova, and Volokhivka.
In the Kupiansk sector,
Ukrainian defenders stopped five enemy attempts to advance toward Kupiansk, Kupiansk-Vuzlovyi, Kivsharivka, Hlushkivka, and Novoplatonivka.
In the Lyman sector,
Russian forces tried 18 times to penetrate Ukrainian defenses in the areas of Novoselivka and Ridkodub, and toward Drobysheve, Olhivka, Dibrova, Lyman, and Ozerne.
In the Sloviansk sector,
Russian troops carried out 14 assaults in the areas of Riznykivka, Zakitne, and Lypivka, and toward Ray-Oleksandrivka and Kryva Luka.
In the Kramatorsk sector,
Ukrainian forces stopped one attack near Markove.
In the Kostiantynivka sector,
Russian forces launched 12 attacks near Ivanopillia, Pleshchiivka, Illinivka, Kostiantynivka, and Rusyn Yar.
In the Pokrovsk sector,
Ukrainian defenders repelled 50 assault operations, including fighting near Rodynske, Novooleksandrivka, Hryshyne, Kotlyne, Udachne, and toward Novyi Donbas, Bilytske, Kucheriv Yar, Shevchenko, Serhiivka, Myrne, Novopavlivka, Novopidhorodnie, and Dorozhnie.
In the Oleksandrivka sector,
Russian forces carried out five attacks near Sichneve, Vorone, Zlahoda, and toward Verbove.
In the Huliaipole sector,
Russian troops conducted 34 assaults in the areas of Dobropillia, Olenokostiantynivka, Zaliznychne, and toward Vozdvyzhivka, Kosivtseve, Tsvitkove, Verkhnia Tersa, Huliaipilske, and Charivne.
In the Orikhiv sector,
Ukrainian forces stopped four attempts by Russian troops to advance in the areas of Bilohria, Shcherbaky, and Plavni." Ukrin