Five individuals in Kremenchuk organized the escape of nearly 30 military personnel for rewards of up to $7,000. The participants of the scheme have been detained and are currently in custody.
Zelenskyy's letter to Putin will be distributed at the UN, OSCE, and Council of Europe. The President proposes that the Russian dictator set a date and hold a meeting.
The Office of the President confirmed receipt of a technical response to Zelenskyy's letter to Trump and Congress regarding the lack of air defense. Currently, the details of the document are not being disclosed.
Since the beginning of the day, 224 combat engagements have occurred, and the enemy has launched over 6,000 drones. The occupiers actively attacked in the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole directions.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote an open letter to Putin with a proposal for a meeting. Advisor Lytvyn stated that the appeal will also be sent to international partners.
Ukraine has delivered Zelenskyy's letter with a peace plan to Putin through diplomatic channels. The document contains specific steps and an invitation to a personal meeting.
The U. S. House of Representatives is preparing an aid package for Ukraine. The document provides for loans and new sanctions against key sectors of the Russian economy.
Putin is not against Ukraine's European association but opposes the transformation of the EU into a military bloc. The Russian dictator stated that plans to "control the entire Donbas and reach an agreement do not contradict each other"
President Zelenskyy announced the development of arms exports to strengthen the economy. The NSDC and the Ministry of Defense are already working on the necessary regulatory changes.
Putin called the 'Oreshnik' strike on Ukraine a test to verify the accuracy of the missile's warheads. He does not rule out full-scale deployment of the weapon against cities.
Putin claimed alleged control over 80% of the Zaporizhzhia region and 100% of the Luhansk region. He also asserts that Russia is advancing and that Ukraine has lost 100,000 troops.
Former MI6 chief Alex Younger has died of cancer at the age of 62. Prince William and Prime Minister Keir Starmer paid tribute to the legendary intelligence officer.
Iran plans to charge fees for security and navigation services in the Strait of Hormuz. Progress in peace negotiations with the US is also reported.
Minister of Education Oksen Lisovyi spoke in favor of keeping mathematics mandatory for the National Multi-Subject Test (NMT). The subject is considered key for the development of logic and successful learning.
The government has allocated a new building in Kyiv to the HACC, which previously housed units of the Ministry of Economy. This decision will ensure proper working conditions for the anti-corruption court.
In occupied Crimea, the sale of gasoline for cash has been suspended due to a shortage. Fuel will only be issued via coupons in 20-liter increments under the supervision of officials.
In Frankfurt, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner's nose gear collapsed during parking. Several workers were injured, and the aircraft sustained serious damage.
The monument to Bulgakov on Andriyivskyy Descent was dismantled following a decision by the Kyiv City Council. The work was handed over for storage to the heir of the sculptor Mykhailo Rapay.
Since the beginning of the day, the enemy has attacked 95 times, focusing on the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole directions. An offensive toward the Antonivskyi Bridge has been recorded.
The government will add 51 new drugs to the 'Affordable Medicines' program starting July 2026. The initiative's budget for this year has been increased to 8.7 billion hryvnias.
Kirill Dmitriev discussed Arctic investments with Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff. The parties are preparing joint infrastructure and technological projects.
The government has expanded the list of young doctors eligible to receive 200,000 hryvnias in assistance. Payments are available to specialists in territories of possible combat operations.
In the Fastiv district, an intoxicated serviceman killed a woman and a colleague out of jealousy, and wounded another. The perpetrator has been detained and faces life imprisonment.
Poland will restrict flights near the borders from June to September 2026. The ban at altitudes up to 3 km will not affect the movement of civil passenger aircraft.
The Cyprus Presidency has begun preparations for opening the first cluster of negotiations on the accession of Ukraine and Moldova to the EU. This decision is a strategic priority for the bloc.
Partners have made decisions regarding new contributions to the PURL program for June. Zelenskyy urged Europe to create its own anti-ballistic systems.
Since the beginning of the day, 215 combat engagements have occurred; the enemy launched 6,218 drones and 149 guided aerial bombs. The most intense fighting took place in the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole directions.
In Chuhuiv, two people were injured due to Russian shelling, including a 14-year-old child. Residential buildings and a school were damaged; emergency services are working at the scene.
The U. S. Secretary of State spoke about negotiations regarding the use of Greenland for defense. He noted that the island remains part of Denmark for the time being.
Yulia Svyrydenko discussed the implementation of the $8. 1 billion program with the IMF mission. Next week, the Rada will consider amendments to the 2026 state budget.
