The Russian Federation and Belarus have completed nuclear exercises using Iskander-M systems. ISW notes the strengthening of the Kremlin's actual control over Minsk.
The Army+ app has launched a course titled "Mutual Assistance in Crisis Situations. " It will help military personnel better understand the signs of a crisis state, support those around them, and act effectively in difficult life situations.
The Secretary of the NSDC warned of fraudulent appeals sent in his name to the Baltic states. Unidentified individuals are using Umerov's name in scam messages and other suspicious communications.
Russia is losing 35,000 soldiers every month, while Ukraine is reclaiming territories. Strikes on Moscow and infrastructure are becoming a new reality for the Kremlin.
A large-scale wave of forced evictions has begun in Mariupol. The occupiers are ignoring documents and threatening residents with criminal prosecution.
Robert Fico rejected the idea of German Chancellor candidate Merz regarding associated EU membership for Ukraine without voting rights. The Slovak Prime Minister advocates for either full accession or rejection.
The NORSI plant has shut down the CDU-6 unit, which accounted for 53% of its capacity. This occurred following a Ukrainian drone attack on the Lukoil facility.
Since the beginning of the day, 197 combat engagements have occurred, and the enemy has launched over 6,000 drones. The highest number of attacks was recorded in the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole directions.
Oleksandr Usyk and Rico Verhoeven held a press conference in Egypt ahead of their bout. Turki Alalshikh announced a large-scale event for the Ukrainian in Istanbul.
The Ministry of Culture collected stories from government officials about their first embroidered shirts. Ministers spoke about family heirlooms, gifts from dissidents, and wedding traditions.
Zelenskyy visited Slavutych to discuss border protection and air defense in the north. In June, the government promises to resolve the issue of salaries for Chornobyl NPP workers.
Budanov stated that internet restrictions in the RF are preparations for unpopular decisions. The enemy seeks the complete isolation of the population, following the example of North Korea.
Andrii Sybiha and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte discussed threats from Belarus and the PURL initiative. The Ukrainian Foreign Minister emphasized the importance of sanctions pressure and deterring the enemy.
Zelenskyy and the Prime Minister of Estonia discussed preparations for the NB8 format. The leaders also analyzed the situation at the front and further security cooperation.
Kremlin spokesperson Peskov stated Russia's readiness for dialogue with Europe, provided it changes its position. The EU is preparing its own initiative for negotiations with Putin.
In the Kharkiv region, an occupiers' FPV drone hit a truck on the Ring Road. The driver died on the spot, and two police officers were injured.
Due to the attack on Dnipro, 19 people were injured, including three children. Two high-rise buildings were damaged, and evacuations have been announced in five villages across the region.
The President announced the reinforcement of the border and fortifications in northern Ukraine. The leadership of Belarus must face consequences in the event of new aggressive actions.
The Cabinet of Ministers has allowed local authorities to fund air defense groups within volunteer formations. Communities will be able to pay rewards for shot-down aerial targets.
London has allowed the import of fuel derived from Russian oil via third countries without coordination with the G7. The EU and Ukraine condemned this move for supporting the aggressor's economy.
The head of ESA called for a threefold increase in space investment to overcome the gap with the US. This is necessary to ensure Europe's strategic autonomy.
Due to the falling birth rate, the number of first-graders in Ukraine has decreased by 13%. In the long term, schools will lose up to 90,000 students every year.
The Russian Federation has directed 1. 5 billion euros toward disinformation aimed at splitting Ukrainian society. The EU is learning from Ukraine's experience and increasing sanctions pressure.
Due to the Russian strike on Dnipro, 11 people were injured, including a 13-year-old boy. Eight of the victims were hospitalized in moderate condition.
Russia seeks to destabilize the situation within Ukraine and undermine the trust of partners. Scandals in the defense industry may also be used for this purpose.
General Karel Řehka called Ukraine's membership in NATO a logical step. The Czech Republic plans to increase military spending and strengthen its own air defense system.
Dmitry Peskov denied data regarding the secret training of 200 Russian military personnel at bases in China. According to the alleged agreement, the soldiers were studying drone operations.
Zelenskyy's trip to Britain is in question due to London's permission to import fuel derived from Russian oil. Kyiv is conducting active negotiations regarding the strengthening of sanctions.
Lukashenko named aggression against Belarus as the only reason for entering the war. He also stated his readiness to meet with Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Andrius Kubilius has accused the Russian Federation of conducting hybrid attacks on the Baltic states to undermine support for Ukraine. He called for the strengthening of air defense and drone detection systems.