RT News - June 2 2026 (09:00 MSK)

Russia's Defense Ministry has confirmed it conducted a series of powerful strikes on Kiev and other parts of Ukraine targeting military facilities. Vladimir Putin promises retaliation against Kiev. That's over its recent terrorist attack on a college in the Lugansk Republic - in which 21 people were killed. Beirut says Hezbollah agrees to a US-backed ceasefire proposal with Israel as the IDF expands its offensive deep into Lebanese territory. Iran reportedly suspends its negotiations with the US in protest against Israel's attacks on Lebanon.