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The leaders discussed joint weapons production and strengthening air defense with new missiles. The parties agreed on steps to combat Russia's shadow tanker fleet.
The President in the British Parliament spoke about a tablet for monitoring the front. The device displays the operational picture of battles and long-range attacks on Russia.
Zelenskyy announced the deployment of over 200 specialists in the UAE, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia. The teams are helping partners counter Iranian terror.
The British Prime Minister assured that the war in Iran would not distract from supporting Ukraine. Putin must not benefit from rising oil prices.
The President began his visit to London with an audience at Buckingham Palace. Meetings with Prime Minister Starmer, NATO Secretary General, and a speech in Parliament are planned.
Russia spreads disinformation about terrorist attacks and NATO's weakness through 110 resources. More than 50% of foreign-language news about Ukraine is part of Russian influence operations.
The President of Ukraine has begun a visit to the United Kingdom for important negotiations. Meetings with Charles III, Keir Starmer, and Mark Rutte are scheduled.
The head of the IMO stated that it is impossible to fully protect tankers from Iranian attacks. Due to the closure of the strait, the price of Brent oil exceeded 100 dollars per barrel.
The Trump administration is trying to create an international coalition to counter the Iranian blockade. Most EU and Asian countries express skepticism.
During exercises in Portugal, Ukrainian Magura V7 naval drones defeated NATO forces in five scenarios. Alliance military personnel did not even notice the attack on the frigate.
Experts consider the scenario of a full-scale Russian invasion of the Baltics unlikely due to a lack of resources. Only hybrid provocations and pressure are possible.
Donald Trump appealed to China and NATO for help in opening the strait. Most countries refrained from sending ships due to the active war.
Iran's statements about military support from Russia and China are a signal to deter the West. Direct intervention of these states in the conflict is currently unlikely.
The EU's top diplomat emphasized the importance of supporting Ukraine and discussing navigation security. Kallas called the weakening of US sanctions dangerous.
Prime Minister Petteri Orpo expressed interest in French nuclear deterrence. Nordic countries and Canada also agreed to increase aid to Ukraine.
The US President demands allies protect the Strait of Hormuz from mines and drones. Trump believes Europe should help due to its dependence on oil.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz advocated a diplomatic solution to the conflict in Iran. He emphasized the importance of preserving the integrity of the Iranian state.
The Polish government adopted the Polska Zbrojna program after the president's veto of the 200 billion zloty law. The Ministry of Defense will coordinate SAFE funds through a special fund.
A US tanker aircraft with six crew members crashed in western Iraq. The deaths of four people have been confirmed, and an investigation into the circumstances is underway.
NATO air defense forces neutralized an Iranian missile in Turkish airspace. Ankara is negotiating with Tehran, and Erdogan warned against new provocations.
Italian company Leonardo will test components of the air defense dome in Ukraine by the end of the year. The AI-powered system will counter drones, ballistic, and hypersonic missiles.
Romania continues its military and diplomatic support for Ukraine. The parties signed an official agreement on the joint production of drones on Romanian territory.
The President called on the US to increase pressure on Russia and discussed security guarantees with Trump. Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of maintaining sanctions against the aggressor.
Ukrainian instructors will train German soldiers in the tactics of using UAVs and artillery. The cooperation is part of NATO's preparation for a Russian attack in 2029.
Mercenaries and intelligence officers have been spotted on Russian tankers, preparing for sabotage in the EU. They are planning arson attacks on NATO equipment and reconnaissance of military facilities.
Zelenskyy stated that Ukrainian industry is ready for rapid missile production. Currently, the state is awaiting relevant permits from the United States.
American Patriot systems have been deployed in Malatya province to protect the borders. The measures were taken after an Iranian missile violated Turkish airspace.
An expert assessed the risks of a Tehran attack after 11 countries appealed to Kyiv for support. A large-scale strike is unlikely due to Iran's resource deficit.
An Iranian ballistic missile entered Turkish airspace and was shot down by NATO air defense. Debris fell in Gaziantep, Erdogan declared a state of heightened alert.
NATO forces shot down an Iranian missile, the debris of which fell 150 km from Incirlik Air Base. This is the second such attack, increasing the risk of the Alliance being drawn into the war.