Julia Shramko
Russia plans to increase the share of jet-powered UAVs to 50%. Syrskyi discussed the modernization of interceptors and the scaling up of warhead production.
The Council of the EU is discussing the status of temporary protection for Ukrainians. A decision regarding the possible exclusion of men from the program has not yet been made.
Ten young people aged 18-19 were evacuated from the occupied territories and the Russian Federation. The young men and women plan to study in Ukraine and build their future here.
The Rivne region was attacked by the RF, power went out in the Sarny district. There are no casualties; power engineers are already restoring the electricity supply.
Cyprus has begun preparations for opening the first cluster of Ukraine's EU accession negotiations. Sybiha noted Hungary's constructive role in the process.
President Zelenskyy reported the deaths of at least 707 children due to Russian aggression. He emphasized the necessity of punishment for these crimes.
Since August 2023, 200 million tons of cargo have been transported through the corridor, including 118 million tons of grain. The products reached 56 countries despite constant enemy attacks.
The FRG lost to Portugal and Austria in the vote for a seat on the UN Security Council. Johann Wadephul linked this to the support for Ukraine and Israel, as well as Russian lobbying.
EU ambassadors have begun the process of opening the first negotiation cluster for Ukraine. Intergovernmental conferences in Luxembourg are scheduled for June 15.
In May 2026, 101 people died in Spain due to the heat, which is a record since 2015. The figure was 3.6 times higher than the decade average.
Hungary has lifted its veto on EU accession negotiations for Ukraine and Moldova, which are set to launch on June 15. Budapest has set conditions regarding the rights of the Hungarian minority.
Overnight, the enemy attacked the Odesa region with drones, damaging critical infrastructure and a warehouse. There were no casualties, and the fire was extinguished by emergency services.
The EU is preparing sanctions against four Chinese companies for assisting the Russian military. Firms from the UAE, Turkey, and Azerbaijan will also face restrictions.
Air defense forces shot down or suppressed 264 enemy drones out of 293 launched. An Iskander-M missile strike and 24 drone hits were recorded across 11 different locations.
Péter Magyar's government has unblocked 6. 6 billion euros in military aid for Ukraine. This is part of the new prime minister's strategy to improve relations with the EU.
BMW introduced the 473 hp all-wheel-drive M2 in a new body color. The car is now faster than the M3 Competition in the 0-100 km/h sprint.
A record 14 million m² of pavement has been repaired on Ukraine's main highways. Moving forward, road crews will focus on logistics routes in frontline areas.
Trump confirmed the use of expletives during a conversation with Netanyahu regarding operations in Lebanon. The U.S. President is demanding a cessation of hostilities to ensure the success of peace negotiations with Iran.
A German government official stated that an opening for dialogue with the Russian Federation is gradually emerging. Negotiations could begin in a few months with the participation of the E3 group.
Two men killed and six wounded in strike on farm in Rokytne. In Kharkiv, a woman died from shelling and a pumping station was damaged.
Zelenskyy met with representatives of all 32 NATO countries and Mark Rutte. The leaders honored the memory of fallen warriors at the Wall of Remembrance in Kyiv.
The President demands that the preparation of the Patriot contract be completed within a week. Delaying the implementation of the agreements, according to him, will lead to serious personnel decisions.
SpaceX plans to raise $75 billion through an IPO at a price of $135 per share. The company's market valuation could reach $1.75 trillion.
Ukrzaliznytsia plans to raise freight tariffs by 45% to cover its deficit. This is necessary for debt restructuring and recovery following shelling attacks.
Six people were injured in Kharkiv due to morning shelling. In the region, one person was killed and another wounded as a result of a drone attack on a farm.
The AFU struck an oil terminal in St. Petersburg, ships in Kronstadt, the Progress plant, and the Saki airfield. The shutdown of the Zenzevatka oil pumping station was also confirmed.
Russian oil exports reached their highest level since 2022 due to strikes on refineries. This was facilitated by the lifting of US sanctions and growing demand in India.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte arrived in Kyiv by rail. Ukrzaliznytsia called this visit an important gesture of solidarity and support for Ukraine.
Andrii Sybiha responded to Poland's criticism regarding the naming of the Special Operations Forces unit after the Heroes of the UPA. The Minister called for dialogue and a focus on the struggle against Russia.
A network for manufacturing passports and diplomas involving 15 participants was exposed in the Kyiv region. During 31 searches, seals, equipment, and finished forgeries were seized.