War in Ukraine
Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha called for stricter controls on alumina exports to Russia. Ireland has already launched an investigation into a plant owned by the Rusal company.
As a result of the Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia, 24 people were injured, including five children. Currently, 12 of the victims remain in hospitals.
An ammunition depot exploded in the Belgorod region, injuring five people. More than 20 private houses and an administrative building were damaged.
The European Commission has suspended the allocation of funds due to non-compliance with requirements regarding the High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) and judicial vetting. Ukraine still has time to complete these reforms.
Zelenskyy met with King Charles III and thanked Britain for its support. The President also held talks with the leaders of key European countries.
Marta Kos visited the impact sites of Kh-101 missiles in the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kyiv. Kuleba reported hundreds of applications for compensation under the eRecovery program.
The Verkhovna Rada proposes to punish TCC (Territorial Recruitment Center) employees for illegal detention and seizure of phones. Such actions could face from 5 to 12 years of imprisonment.
Russian drones attacked downtown Zaporizhzhia, killing two women. Eighteen people were injured, including six children and teenagers.
The Verkhovna Rada Committee approved an increase in defense spending by 1. 5 trillion UAH in 2026. The funds will be allocated to the Armed Forces of Ukraine and weaponry, thanks to a 90 billion euro EU loan.
Donald Trump has supported involving Patriarch Theophilos III in negotiations between Ukraine and the Russian Federation. The head of the church may meet with Putin as early as this month.
Shabunin did not visit the NACP during his secondment and did not have a workplace there. The SBI is investigating his receipt of payments from the AFU without performing duties.
A Brave1 participant has created a system that automates UAV interception by 95%. The development successfully passed combat trials in the Kharkiv region.
Since the beginning of the day, the enemy has attacked the AFU 60 times in the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole directions. Artillery shelling of border areas continues.
The first cluster of Ukraine's EU accession negotiations will be opened on June 15. Member states are preparing a mechanism for obtaining membership benefits prior to the completion of procedures.
VTsIOM has stopped releasing open surveys after trust fell to 29. 5%. This is Putin's lowest figure since the start of the full-scale invasion.
The majority of citizens would support a truce only if European troops are present on the line of contact. Without security guarantees, 61% of respondents are against a ceasefire.
Two people were killed due to a Russian drone strike on a residential area in Zaporizhzhia. The number of wounded has risen to 15 people; they are being provided with assistance.
Kaja Kallas announced the expansion of the EU sanctions list by 80 new items. The restrictions will target the Russian military-industrial complex, propagandists, and Iran.
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.
Railway traffic in Crimea was halted overnight. Passengers were evacuated and transported by bus to Kerch, from where trains are being dispatched to the Russian Federation.
The Cabinet of Ministers has added compensation for humanitarian demining and specialist training to the Register of Damage. Claims can be submitted through the Diia state portal.
In Nikopol, a woman was killed and four people were injured due to an attack. In the Pavlohrad district, two gas stations were hit, resulting in one man being injured.
Christian Eriksen's condition has stabilized after he lost consciousness in the match against Ukraine. The footballer is expected to be discharged from the hospital in the near future.
As part of Operation IRINI, the EU has begun boarding vessels of Russia's shadow fleet. Kaja Kallas stated that this will reduce Russia's revenues for waging war.
A drone exploded in Moldova, and Chisinau announced negotiations with Ukrainian authorities regarding the drone following the overnight explosion. The country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that Russia bears responsibility for the incident due to the initiated war.
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.
Special Operations Forces units struck the Grushovaya station in the Krasnodar Krai, which handles 12% of Russia's maritime oil exports. A fire was recorded at the facility.
Ukraine is expected to receive the first payment from the 90-billion-euro loan as early as this month. The funds, amounting to 5.9 billion euros, will be directed toward the procurement of drones.
SOF struck an oil pipeline hub in the Volgograd region, a radar station, and a Crimean oil depot. These strategic facilities provided logistics and airspace control for the occupiers.
The enemy attacked four energy facilities in the Dnipropetrovsk region and one in the Odesa region. Due to the damage, more than 31,000 families were left without electricity.