Hakan Fidan stated that negotiations between Ukraine and Russia are becoming more optimistic. Turkey offers itself as an ideal mediator for a meeting between the parties.
Ruslan Rotan, who has been in charge of "Oleksandria" since 2023, is leaving the club. Under his leadership, the team won silver medals of the UPL for the first time in its history.
The Head of the State Tax Service, Ruslan Kravchenko, met with representatives of the U. S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC). They discussed VAT refunds, the first CRS results, and the execution of court decisions.
Given the increasing mobilization resources of Russia, it is not yet worth discussing the adoption of a law on demobilization. Russia mobilizes 50,000 people every month, while Ukraine mobilizes 25-27,000.
In the Podilskyi district of Kyiv, a balcony near the entrance collapsed on a US citizen who was documenting the war. He was injured, the KCMA promises assistance and inspection of facades.
The German publication Spiegel reported on Zelenskyy's urgent return due to the Russian offensive in Sumy region. However, UNN sources deny this information, calling it a fake.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Julia Klöckner to discuss military support for Ukraine to be provided by Germany, and the possibility of direct investments in the Ukrainian defense industry.
In Kizomys, Russian soldiers attacked a local resident with a drone, dropping explosives. A 43-year-old man suffered severe head injuries and is in a cerebral coma.
Rustem Umerov handed over to Medinsky a document with Ukraine's position on the ceasefire. Russia has time to submit its memorandum for processing, otherwise the meeting will be meaningless.
The Conference League final will take place in Wroclaw, where "Betis" and "Chelsea" will play. Coaches Mauricio Pellegrini and Enzo Maresca have announced the starting lineups of the teams.
Ukraine and Finland have signed a joint statement on the establishment of the Shelter Coalition. This will attract about 14 billion euros for the construction and modernization of existing facilities.
The UN Commission has established that Russian forces committed crimes against humanity by attacking civilians with drones in Kherson region. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs called for increased pressure on the Russian Federation.
The State Tax Service warns about the mass distribution of fake e-mails with malicious software. It provides remote access to computers to attackers.
Rustem Umerov contacted Vladimir Medinsky after the exchange of prisoners, but Ukraine did not receive a memorandum on a ceasefire. Zelensky said that Russia is postponing the end of the war.
Friedrich Merz stated that Germany and the G7 will use the interest from frozen Russian assets. They are already providing 50 billion euros to support Ukraine.
Oleksandr Karavaev, the extreme defender of "Dynamo", has signed a new contract with the club for one year with the possibility of extension. In the current season, he scored 5 goals in 29 matches.
Zelenskyy stated that if Ukraine is not present at the NATO summit in The Hague, it will be a victory for Putin over the Alliance. The summit may take place without mentioning Ukraine due to the complex relationship between Trump and Zelenskyy.
Ukraine and Germany have agreed on investments in the production of weapons, including drones, in Ukraine. An agreement was also signed on cooperation in the construction and development of weapons production.
President Zelenskyy announced important agreements with Germany regarding the strengthening of Ukraine's air defense. He emphasized the need for constant support with air defense equipment to protect cities from massive Russian attacks.
Zelenskyy said that the world is waiting for a memorandum from Russia on a ceasefire, but Ukraine insists on an unconditional cessation. He stressed the need to strengthen sanctions against Russia.
The Kremlin spokesman rejected the possibility of discussing with Ukraine the ban on Georgia and Moldova joining NATO. According to him, negotiations with Ukraine are bilateral.
Today, Wrocław will host the final of the Conference League, where the Spanish "Betis" and the English "Chelsea" will play. "Chelsea" can become the first club to win all three European cups.
Despite sanctions, in 2025 Russia may receive more than 20 billion euros from the EU for the export of raw materials, which is more than military aid to Ukraine. The largest importers of Russian raw materials are China, India and Turkey.
The mayor of Kyiv announced the discovery of explosives in the Darnytskyi district, but the head of the KMVA denied it. A subject similar to a water pipe was found at the scene.
The U. S. Department of State stated that Trump's words about Putin's "playing with fire" are not disappointment, but a warning that Russia should take seriously. Trump hinted at possible consequences for the Russian Federation.
Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Medvedev reacted to Trump's words that Putin is "playing with fire". He stated that the worst thing is World War III.
Former "Eyupspor" coach Arda Turan has become the head coach of Donetsk's "Shakhtar". The contract is valid until the summer of 2027, Turan called the club great with great traditions.
Ukraine is increasing the production of weapons and drones at the expense of entrepreneurs and investments of partners. Russia will feel the consequences of its actions by receiving a mirror response.
Andriy Kovalenko stated that the aggressive propaganda of the Russian Federation about the "collapse of the front" does not correspond to reality. The Defense Forces are ready for the enemy's actions, their capabilities are exaggerated.
Ruslan Kravchenko and the IMF mission discussed the progress of the State Tax Service's benchmarks, the modernization of tax audit, and the implementation of a risk management system. Cooperation continues to transform the service.