Over the weekend, it will rain in most regions of Ukraine, with severe thunderstorms expected in many areas, while the west will remain dry with comfortable temperatures.
The ammunition purchased under the Czech initiative is already arriving in Ukraine, which will allow Kyiv to continuously receive a significant amount of ammunition this year.
A Canadian Navy patrol vessel arrived in Havana, Cuba, shortly after the United States announced the arrival of a submarine at its naval base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, both visits being described as routine port activities unrelated to the presence of Russian ships.
The European Union has handed over to Ukraine a third group of 12 sapper dogs to help demine the territory against Russian aggression.
Putin demands that Ukraine abandon its NATO membership ambitions, cede territory, and demilitarize to end the war, but the United States rejects Putin's right to dictate the terms of peace.
Russia is conducting a global mercenary recruitment campaign, including through deception and threats to foreign nationals, to increase its troops for the war against Ukraine.
The US Department of Defense has awarded $982 million worth of contracts to 49 companies to develop systems and supply equipment for maritime drones, including combat equipment, sensors, control systems, and logistics support, with a deadline of February 2025 and a possible extension to February 2030.
The Biden administration plans to provide legal residency and a path to citizenship to hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants who are married to US citizens and have lived in the country for at least 10 years.
Putin's potential visit to North Korea could deepen military ties between the two countries in violation of UN resolutions, which is a concern for South Korea and the United States.
Germany postpones the introduction of the 14th package of EU sanctions against Russia due to concerns about the impact on its industry and small businesses.
Romania refused to issue visas to the entire Russian delegation to the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly session in Bucharest, citing Russia's aggression against Ukraine.
Prince William made an unannounced private visit to MI6, the British Foreign Intelligence Service, continuing his familiarization with the work of the British intelligence services.
Cyril Ramaphosa was re-elected President of South Africa after the African National Congress agreed to a power-sharing agreement with opposition parties.
Russian money from frozen assets worth more than $300 billion should be a key source for Ukraine's long-term recovery from the war, with $50 billion of these assets to be provided by the G7 countries this year.
The occupiers in Crimea are preparing to remove museum valuables from the peninsula, probably under the guise of "evacuation" the most valuable exhibits will be taken to Russia.
The EU is aiming to produce 2. 5 million shells a year, reaching the same level as Russia within the next year.
During the three days of the Be Yourself campaign, 2,420 citizens applied to join the Armed Forces of Ukraine through the army. gov.ua portal.
Apple has been accused by EU regulators of suppressing competition in its mobile app store, the first case under new digital rules targeting tech giants.
Before the summit, the G7 leaders sang "Happy Birthday" to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on the occasion of his 66th birthday.
Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, is looking forward to attending King Charles III's birthday parade and participating in several public events this summer as she continues her cancer treatment and recovery.
In the Pokrovsk sector, the aggressor made 29 assault and offensive attacks. The situation is difficult but controlled by the defense forces. Our soldiers are making efforts to prevent the enemy from advancing deep into Ukrainian territory.
The Russian aggressor is trying to use its superiority in manpower, equipment and air support. Despite the intense enemy onslaught, Ukrainian soldiers are giving the enemy a tough and effective rebuff.
Ukrainian aviation and missile forces struck 15 enemy concentration sites. The defense forces continue to resolutely counteract the enemy's attempts to advance into the depths of Ukraine's territory, and are making efforts to disrupt the Russian occupiers' offensive plans.
In 2024, the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine purchased translation services for almost UAH 6. 5 million. The question of whether this is appropriate remains open.
The court postponed consideration of a motion to seize grain stored at the Olympex terminal as part of a tax evasion case.
Lawyer Andriy Leshchenko said that if Danylo Hetmantsev's guilt in interfering with the judiciary is proven, he could face criminal punishment.
Individuals and legal entities lose everything after sanctions are imposed on them: banks stop servicing them, they cannot dispose of their property.
The resignation of former Agriculture Minister Mykola Solsky remains controversial, as there is no clear evidence, and the ministry is left without a new head ahead of the crucial 2024 harvest season.
Ukraine's shadow economy may account for up to 60 percent of GDP, the expert said.
"Ukraine's Grain Corridor is crucial for agricultural exports and food security, as well as for filling the state budget, so any attempts to block the work of companies participating in this initiative are unacceptable. This is emphasized by MPs and experts.
