Ukraine is unlikely to be able to quickly obtain full confiscation of frozen Russian assets due to legal and geopolitical issues, but receiving income from these assets is a realistic scenario, according to Justice Minister Denys Malyuska.
Many of the top corrupt officials under investigation tried to use their personal connections and financial influence to join the Ukrainian Armed Forces, where they could avoid punishment, but the authorities did not allow them to do so, the Justice Minister said.
Estonia will provide Ukraine with short-range Mistral anti-aircraft missile systems and missiles to repel Russian attacks.
Due to a conflict between ambulance workers and military personnel, a criminal investigation into hooliganism was opened near one of the RTCs and the JFO in Odesa.
A Ukrainian soldier, a resident of Crimea, Shura Ryazantseva, call sign “Yalta,” who worked as a stylist before the war, was killed in the battle.
According to political analyst Igor Reiterovich, the goal of the global peace summit in Switzerland is to develop a final document that will meet the Ukrainian vision of the peace plan, displacing alternative proposals from other countries and clearly outlining the principles of future peace.
Russia has destroyed all thermal power plants and all generating capacities in Kharkiv, and the city does not have a single kilowatt of its own generation.
The United States wants to allocate 8 824 million to support Ukraine's critical energy infrastructure.
Italy plans to provide Ukraine with a new package of assistance in the amount of 140 million euros.
Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba outlined five steps for Ukraine's recovery: providing air defense systems, attracting investment, receiving macro-financial assistance, Ukraine's membership in the EU, and using frozen Russian assets to force Russia to pay for the recovery.
Ursula von der Leyen said that Ukraine has completed all the steps and why the European Union should start accession negotiations before the end of this month.
The G7 summit will discuss how Ukraine can benefit even faster from frozen Russian assets, as announced by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called on international allies to support Germany's initiative to increase Ukraine's air defense capabilities in any way possible.
Germany will supply Ukraine with a third Patriot air defense system, IRIS-T installations, Cheetahs, missiles and ammunition over the next few weeks and months.
In Zaporizhzhia a man shot at a local official who died in hospital from his injuries, criminal proceedings have been opened, the shooter is being sought.
DTEK Kyiv electric networks explained that blackouts occur in accordance with approved schedules, while the gray zone indicates planned blackouts, and the light gray zone indicates additional blackouts necessary to balance the power system, while the schedules are updated, as well as possible emergency blackouts.
Partisans at the Tolyatti training ground found equipment that the occupiers are preparing to send to Ukraine in the Kharkiv direction.
Ukraine expects to receive the first batch of F-16 fighters this year, initially at least as part of a flight (3-4 aircraft), and plans to gradually increase the number of pilots and aircraft as it receives from partner countries.
Ukraine is working on re-equipping and creating its own corrected aerial bombs based on conventional free-falling ones, and it is expected that the first tests will begin in a few weeks.
The number of Africans and Nepalis among the prisoners captured by Ukraine has increased dramatically, as Moscow increasingly threatens them and forces them to join the armed forces under pressure.
Fighting continues near the village of Glubokoe, Kharkiv region. The Russian occupiers have increased the number of attacks in the Kharkiv direction to four.
In Lutsk, a man accidentally set off a pyrotechnic imitation grenade at the Novaya Pochta post office, but none of the employees were injured.
During the week, 23 people drowned in Ukraine, including 4 children. Since the beginning of the year, 414 people have already died.
The Russian ship was probably attacked by a Ukrainian drone in the port of Yeysk in the Sea of Azov, but the occupiers tried to hide the incident.
The cabinet of French President Emmanuel Macron is considering Estonian Prime Minister Kaya Kallas as a potential successor to Josep Borrell as head of EU diplomacy.
In one day, the Defense Forces attacked 21 areas of concentration of Russian troops, 4 air defense systems and other important enemy facilities. /
Starting from June 18, a QR code will appear in the Reserve+ app, which equates information from the Oberig electronic register with a paper military registration document.
The Ukrainian Defense Forces used Western weapons to launch attacks on Russian S-300 and S-400 systems on Russian territory.
The situation in the Pokrovsky direction remains tense. There, the Russians have already made 14 attempts to oust the Ukrainian defenders from their positions, while six battles are still ongoing.
According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, two attacks by Russian invaders were repelled in the areas of Volchansk and Liptsev in the Kharkiv direction.