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Russia proposes to halt shelling of Konstantinovka on July 6 to hand over troops' bodies

TASS

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July 4, 2026

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The ministry noted that the Ukrainian side should inform the Russian command of its decision via existing intelligence service channels by 12:00 p.m. Moscow time (9:00 a.m. GMT) on July 5, 2026

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Intel Slava

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· Jul 4, 2026

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡️ — Russia is ready to conduct a humanitarian action to transfer the bodies of deceased [...]

— Russia is ready to conduct a humanitarian action to transfer the bodies of deceased Ukrainian servicemen in Konstantinovka, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.From 12:00 to 18:00 Moscow time on July 6, the Ukrainian side is being asked to stop shelling the city, the ministry added.@Intelslava

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 7, 2026

Russia tuduh Ukraine tolak gencatan senjata sementara

MOSCOW: Kementerian Pertahanan Russia menuduh Ukraine menolak cadangan gencatan senjata sementara di bandar Kostiantynivka yang sepatutnya bertujuan membolehkan Moscow menyerahkan mayat tentera Ukraine yang terkorban. Menurut kementerian itu pada Ahad, pihaknya telah mengusulkan gencatan senjata selama enam jam di Kostiantynivka dan kawasan sekitarnya pada Isnin bagi memudahkan proses penyerahan tersebut. Ia turut memberi tempoh sehingga ... Read more The post Russia tuduh Ukraine tolak gencatan senjata sementara appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Egyptian Gazette

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· Jul 5, 2026

Russia: Ukraine rejects local ceasefire

Ukraine has refused to halt shelling of the town of Kostiantynivka in the east of ‌the country to allow Russia to hand over the bodies of fallen Ukrainian soldiers, the Russian Defence Ministry said on Sunday. Russian military commanders told President Vladimir Putin on Friday that Moscow’s forces had taken control of Kostiantynivka, though Ukraine [] The post Russia: Ukraine rejects local ceasefire appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

Kyiv Post

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· Jun 28, 2026

Russian Attacks Target Kyiv, Chernihiv, and Dnipropetrovsk, Injuring 6

Early Sunday morning, June 28, Russian forces attacked Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, with ballistic missiles, injuring at least two people and sparking fires in the Darnytskyi district. Russian attack drones targeted the northern city of Chernihiv, where debris damaged a secondary school and injured two people. In the central-eastern Dnipropetrovsk region, Russian strikes hit gas stations and a sports school, resulting in two additional casualties.

Reuters

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· Jul 4, 2026

Russian commander tells Putin his forces captured Kostiantynivka

Russia's military said it took control of Kostiantynivka, a target that Moscow has long sought in its advance through the Donetsk region. Ukraine called the report a false claim. #russia #putin #kostiantynivka #ukraine #war

The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 4, 2026

Russia Offers Ceasefire Window to Hand Over Ukrainian Bodies After Konstantinovka Capture

Russia's Defense Ministry proposed a six-hour ceasefire in Konstantinovka on July 6 to hand over bodies of Ukrainian servicemen, requiring Kyiv to respond by Saturday noon Moscow time. General Staff Chief Gerasimov had reported full control of the city to Putin on Friday; Putin said the capture opens the road toward Slavyansk and Kramatorsk.

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Related coverage for "Russia proposes to halt shelling of Konstantinovka on July 6 to hand over troops' bodies": Intel Slava — 🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡️ — Russia is ready to conduct a humanitarian action to transfer the bodies of deceased [...]. Utusan Malaysia — Russia tuduh Ukraine tolak gencatan senjata sementara. Egyptian Gazette — Russia: Ukraine rejects local ceasefire. Kyiv Post — Russian Attacks Target Kyiv, Chernihiv, and Dnipropetrovsk, Injuring 6. Reuters — Russian commander tells Putin his forces captured Kostiantynivka. The Eastern Herald — Russia Offers Ceasefire Window to Hand Over Ukrainian Bodies After Konstantinovka Capture