More than 1,000 US troops are leaving Lithuania following the completion of their rotation. Washington has confirmed plans for a continued troop presence in the country.
Air raid alerts were issued in Estonia and Latvia due to the appearance of drones. NATO Baltic Air Policing fighters were scrambled to intercept the targets.
BALTOPS exercises are starting in the Baltic Sea with the participation of 15 countries and 20 ships. The maneuvers will last until June 20 to demonstrate the unity of the Alliance.
Washington is discussing the deployment of nuclear weapons in new European countries to reassure allies. This would allow more states to host DCA (Dual-Capable Aircraft).
Project Flytrap 5. 0 exercises took place in Lithuania with the participation of the US and UK to counter drones. The military tested 50 new developments near the border with Belarus.
Nebenzya at the UN denied that a Russian drone hit a building in Romania, citing minor damage. Romanian authorities had previously confirmed the attack and the resulting fire.
The Russian dictator ordered to find those responsible for the attack on Starobilsk among the AFU command. Robert Brovdi and the head of the Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) Oleh Ivashchenko were named as the "accused."
Ukraine and Lithuania have launched Brave Lithuania to develop defense technologies. The program will focus on drones, electronic warfare, and artificial intelligence.
In Vilnius, the joint production of interceptor drones and naval drones was discussed. Lithuania will fund defense projects through the SAFE mechanism.
The Danish shipyard Fayard is repairing Russian Arc7 gas carriers despite government protests. It is the only company in the EU providing such services until sanctions are introduced in 2027.
Experts identified the drone debris in Galați as a Russian Geran-2 type drone. Nicușor Dan stated that the RF bears responsibility for this incident.
The President stated that the Russian Federation uses drones to test NATO air defenses and reduce support for Ukraine. Kyiv intercepts such targets and warns its partners.
Washington will present a plan to NATO for a rapid reduction of its contingent in Europe next month. Previously, the US announced the withdrawal of 5,000 personnel from Germany.
Moldovan Foreign Minister Mihai Popșoi stated that there is a lack of support for NATO membership among citizens. According to a poll, 54.5% of Moldovan residents are against the country's integration into the alliance.
The first stationary drone monitoring systems have been installed in southeastern Estonia. The equipment will be deployed across all sections of the land border by the end of the year.
Pete Hegseth demands that NATO increase defense spending and stop being protectorates. He also noted the "alarming" military buildup of China.
Due to the war, Russia has lost 3% of its military-age men, while Putin hides in a bunker. Every subsequent step by the Kremlin only worsens the situation at the front.
In Galați, Romania, a Russian drone hit a house and injured two people. ISW claims a deliberate violation of the Alliance's airspace by Russia.
AFU drones flew 3,000 km using the Osiris module, which operates without GPS. The system compares terrain imagery with maps, following the principle of cruise missiles.
Japan has allocated $14. 7 million to NATO's PURL initiative for the procurement of non-lethal equipment. The funding will cover Ukraine's priority needs.
Romania asks NATO to speed up air defense supplies after a Russian drone hit a house. Bucharest is closing a Russian consulate and expelling a diplomat.
A Russian drone hit a house in Galați due to a course change after being struck over Reni. Two people were injured; responsibility for the incident lies with Russia.
Putin declared readiness to investigate the drone crash in Romania after evidence is provided. Romanian authorities have already identified the drone as Russian.
Zakharova called Romania's accusations groundless due to an alleged lack of evidence. Bucharest and NATO confirmed the strike by a Russian Geran-2 type drone.
Four Japanese military personnel will work at NATO headquarters in Germany to support Ukraine. The mission will help Japan gain experience in modern warfare.
In Finland, 9,000 NATO troops are practicing the creation of a 'drone wall. ' The Northern Star exercises are taking place 30 kilometers from the Russian border.
A Russian drone hit a residential building in Romania, resulting in civilian casualties. NATO and EU countries condemned the attack and called for a decisive response to Moscow.
The war with Iran has depleted US missile arsenals, and their recovery will take years. The shortage of Patriot and Tomahawk systems will persist until 2031.
Due to a Russian drone falling on a residential building in Galați, Romania is closing the Russian consulate in Constanța. The Consul General has been declared persona non grata.
Neighboring countries reacted to the Russian drone strike on a high-rise building in Romania. Fico wants dialogue with Moscow, while Poland demands Russia's accountability.
