Fedorov discussed the transformation of the Defense Forces and new contracts with the military. The next stage of the reform will change the recruitment and mobilization system.
Donald Trump is doubting his participation in the signing of a peace agreement regarding Iran on Friday. U.S. Vice President JD Vance may attend the event instead.
President Zelenskyy held a conversation with Patriarch Bartholomew at the Chisinau airport. They discussed Russian strikes on the Lavra and the Patriarch's upcoming visit.
The U. S. President announced the signing of a memorandum with Iran on Friday for the full reopening of the strait. Trump noted that vessels are already heading out to sea.
A drone attack by the Russian Federation caused an enclosure to catch fire at the Kharkiv zoo, resulting in the deaths of animals. Rescuers extinguished the fire and evacuated the inhabitants of the vivarium.
Geneva police checked 550 people and detained three activists during anti-G7 demonstrations. Security forces used tear gas and water cannons against the crowd.
Ukraine is convening the UN Security Council and taking relevant steps within UNESCO due to massive attacks on cities and heritage. As a result of Russian strikes, buildings of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra were damaged.
Ukraine has begun negotiations on the EU's fundamental cluster. The other five packages could be opened within a few weeks following the decision of the member states.
A strike on a zoo in the Shevchenkivskyi district has been recorded in Kharkiv due to a Russian attack. Enclosures were damaged, and there is information regarding injured animals.
Heorhii Tykhyi criticized UNESCO for failing to name Russia as the party responsible for the attack on the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs demands an international response to the aggressor's actions.
U. S. President Donald Trump has arrived in France for the G7 summit. He will meet with Emmanuel Macron and participate in a working dinner for the leaders.
Macron will urge Trump at the G7 summit to continue supporting Ukraine. The French President insists on pressuring Russia to initiate peace negotiations.
The Tu-22M3 crashed during a scheduled flight in the Irkutsk region. The crew survived, having steered the aircraft away from a residential area into a field, where a fire broke out.
Since the beginning of the day, 54 attacks have been recorded at the front. The highest enemy activity is in the Huliaipole, Pokrovsk, and Kostiantynivka sectors.
Zelenskyy proposed a meeting to Putin at the G7 with the participation of US and EU leaders. Russia ignored the proposal and showed no readiness for peace.
The IDF eliminated Ali Musa Daqduq in southern Lebanon. He organized operations against Israel and attacked American forces in 2007.
The number of casualties from the strike on the museum in Kharkiv has risen to six, including an infant. Rescuers have localized the fire, which covered an area of 1,200 square meters.
Flights have been canceled in the western regions of Iran due to the threat of escalation with Israel. Currently, the country's airspace is completely clear of aircraft.
During the day, 118 combat engagements took place in various directions of the front. The enemy deployed 9,054 kamikaze drones and dropped 238 guided aerial bombs.
Opposition political forces in Armenia have reported systemic violations that call into question the free nature of the vote. Armenia's CEC has already approved the distribution of mandates in parliament.
32-year-old artist Oliver Tree was one of six victims of a helicopter crash in Rio de Janeiro. The singer was in Brazil as part of a world tour.
In a referendum, 55% of Swiss citizens voted against limiting the country's population. This decision will preserve the free movement of labor with the European Union.
Iran's Supreme National Security Council has warned of inevitable retaliation for the Israeli strikes on Beirut. Tehran described Israel's actions as a violation of red lines.
The US President was outraged by the strikes on Lebanon, which delayed the signing of an agreement with Iran. Trump warned Netanyahu about the risk of being left without support.
Britain intercepted a Russian shadow fleet tanker in the English Channel. Zelenskyy urged partners to change laws for prolonged arrest and confiscation of oil.
Donald Trump will ask Iran not to respond to Israel's attacks on Hezbollah. The President expects a deal with Tehran to be signed within the next three hours.
Zelenskyy announced the strengthening of air defense and the opening of a joint cluster with Moldova next week. Non-public ideas for achieving peace will also be discussed.
Following the Russian strike on Ukraine near the town of Vylkove, an alert was issued in Romania and NATO aircraft were scrambled. No violations of the airspace were recorded.
In the Kyivskyi district of Kharkiv, an infant and three women were injured due to a UAV attack. A cultural institution, offices, and warehouse premises in the city were damaged.
The US is taking measures for security in the Strait of Hormuz. Hegseth expects Iran to stop shelling vessels and to exert influence on Hezbollah.