Pashinyan's party won 50% of the vote in the elections and retained power. The vote confirmed the course toward a further weakening of Russia's political influence in the country.
There are no signs of a Russian withdrawal from the Kinburn Spit; only rotation is possible. Ukrainian drones are increasing pressure on the occupiers' logistics in the southern direction.
French fighter jets destroyed a drone that entered Latvia. An orange alert level was declared in the border regions.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed air defense missile requirements and the protection of the energy grid with Keir Starmer. The leaders coordinated their positions ahead of the G7 and NATO summits.
Zelenskyy and E3 leaders agreed on peace terms with an immediate ceasefire. The plan includes the deployment of international forces and security guarantees for Ukraine.
The Alliance has established the FLF unit in Finland for rapid response. The new military unit also includes a Swedish combat group.
On the night of June 7, Special Operations Forces struck the "Semykolodezyanska" oil depot and a marine oil terminal in Feodosia. According to Fire Point co-owner Denys Shtilerman, the strike was carried out by FP-2 drones.
Fedorov and the Norwegian Defense Minister discussed the supply of Patriot missiles and drone funding. Aid priorities were coordinated ahead of the Ramstein meeting.
Due to the effects of Russian electronic warfare, Ukraine lost control of four drones. One device exploded in the port of Constanța, while others fell into the sea with no casualties reported.
Corruption scandals within the ESBU have brought to the fore the issue of auditing criminal proceedings that may be used as a tool for pressuring businesses. Experts believe that verifying the legality of such cases, particularly those regarding aircraft leasing, should be the first step toward a genuine reboot of the Economic Security Bureau of Ukraine.
Slovak Foreign Minister Juraj Blanár met with Andrii Sybiha in Vinnytsia. The parties honored the fallen defenders and discussed future cooperation.
Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov discussed priorities with NATO Secretary General Rutte ahead of Ramstein. The focus is on air defense, PAC-3 missiles, and the joint UNITE initiative.
Ukraine is asking Germany for dozens of Patriot missiles in exchange for future deliveries. Berlin may announce a decision before the July NATO summit.
In May, 18 oil facilities and 15 maritime targets were hit in the RF. The maximum strike distance reached a record 1,700 kilometers.
Serbian intelligence services have warned Vučić of a security threat during the summit in Montenegro. The President plans to visit despite the activities of foreign intelligence agencies.
Zelenskyy stated that the majority of NATO countries support Ukraine's accession to the Alliance. However, a final decision currently lacks unanimity among the allies.
Partners have made decisions regarding new contributions to the PURL program for June. Zelenskyy urged Europe to create its own anti-ballistic systems.
The President also discussed the Ankara summit with the NATO Secretary General and held talks with the Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom and Norway, Keir Starmer and Jonas Gahr Støre.
The U. S. Secretary of State spoke about negotiations regarding the use of Greenland for defense. He noted that the island remains part of Denmark for the time being.
Marco Rubio confirmed Trump's participation in the NATO summit in Ankara on July 7-8. The US will demand reforms and increased defense spending from its allies.
Due to Ukrainian strikes, Russia is experiencing fuel shortages and logistical problems. Zelenskyy called ballistic missiles the enemy's last argument.
Rutte stated that Putin will only hold a May 9th parade by Zelenskyy's decree. Ukraine receives PAC-2 and PAC-3 missiles for American air defense systems every week.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported on the Russian Federation's capacity to manufacture 120 ballistic missiles per month. This allows the enemy to regularly conduct massive attacks.
Mark Rutte announced regular deliveries of American interceptors for Ukrainian air defense. PAC-2 and PAC-3 missiles are arriving daily and weekly.
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.
Washington has officially notified NATO of a reduction in its participation in the Force Model. European allies must strengthen their own defense and aviation component.
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.
In addition to the "Saint Petersburg" oil terminal, the strike on the Russian corvette "Boiky," based in Kronstadt, has also been officially confirmed.
Shtilerman reported that Fire Point drones struck an oil terminal and ships in Russia's Leningrad Oblast during an economic forum. The Anti-Corruption Action Center (AntAC), which criticizes the Ukrainian manufacturer, is attempting to gain publicity from this.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte arrived in Kyiv by rail. Ukrzaliznytsia called this visit an important gesture of solidarity and support for Ukraine.
