Volodymyr Zelenskyy

June 18 has been declared a Day of Mourning in Kyiv for the victims of the massive Russian attack. Flags will be lowered and entertainment events will be banned in the city. The National Council recommends that TV channels and radio stations change their broadcasting schedules.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy cut short his visit to Canada and is returning to Ukraine after negotiations in Kananaskis. He canceled the planned press conference in Calgary.

The US did not agree to harsh wording regarding Russia's actions in Ukraine, fearing the disruption of negotiations. Zelenskyy called on the G7 to strengthen sanctions against the Russian Federation.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed with Ajay Banga assistance in calculating Ukraine's losses from Russian strikes and the reintegration of soldiers. They also paid attention to the development of energy.

G7 countries are ready to increase military support for Ukraine and rebuild the country together after the war. There will also be new sanctions against the Russian Federation, which fuels the war.

The leaders of France and Germany stressed the need to increase pressure on Russia to achieve an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine. Canada and Britain have already imposed new sanctions against the Russian Federation.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Shigeru Ishiba, thanking him for his support and discussing cooperation in the defense industry. Japan has already provided Ukraine with assistance worth over 12 billion dollars.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Mark Rutte to coordinate ahead of the NATO summit. They discussed the needs of Ukrainian soldiers, especially in air defense systems.

In the Solomianskyi district of Kyiv, rescuers have unblocked the bodies of three more victims from under the rubble of a partially destroyed nine-story building. In total, 11 bodies have been found at this address.

The President of Ukraine met with the Prime Minister of Britain, discussing sanctions against Russia and strengthening Ukraine's air defense. He thanked Britain for its support in ending the war.

The Russian Federation carried out one of the largest combined attacks on Ukraine, launching 440 drones and 32 missiles. About 30 hits were recorded in Kyiv, 150 houses were damaged, and 15 people died.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed the Russian strike on June 17 with Mark Carney and thanked him for his help. They discussed joint weapons production projects and investments in the defense industry.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced that his country will provide Ukraine with an additional $1. 3 billion in military assistance and a $1.5 billion loan.

The President of Ukraine arrived at the G7 summit in Canada, where he met with Prime Minister Mark Carney. Zelenskyy hoped to meet with Trump to discuss sanctions against Russia.

The new Prosecutor General Kravchenko seeks to restore the parliament's trust in the Prosecutor's Office. He promises transparency, public reporting and no pressure on prosecutors and business.

Ruslan Kravchenko intends to ensure the collection of evidence for the International Criminal Court in The Hague regarding the crimes of Russia. He has 11 years of experience in the prosecutor's office.

Ruslan Kravchenko stated about the restoration of the role of the prosecutor's office, the return of trust and justice in every case. He promises the inevitability of punishment and the collection of evidence for The Hague.

Donald Trump said that Emmanuel Macron falsely claimed that he left the G7 summit to work on a ceasefire between Israel and Iran. Trump emphasized that the reason for his departure was different.

The Verkhovna Rada has adopted Law No. 12066, which will create a digital space for the military. The register will contain data on military personnel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the State Special Transport Service.

The Verkhovna Rada supported the appointment of Ruslan Kravchenko as the Prosecutor General of Ukraine. Prior to this, he headed the State Tax Service and the Kyiv Regional Military Administration.

Ruslan Kravchenko stated that Russia has put him on the wanted list for his work on the Yanukovych case.

Ruslan Kravchenko stated that justice in criminal proceedings cannot depend on the formal conformity of the act to the article of the Criminal Code. It is necessary to take into account the life path of the person and the circumstances.

Ruslan Kravchenko announced the restoration of the role of the prosecutor's office as a coordinator of law enforcement agencies. Also among the priorities are justice, legality and documentation of Russian crimes.

Donald Trump convenes U. S. National Security Council after G7 summit. He is leaving the summit early, his spokeswoman said.

As of June 17, no enemy ships were recorded in the Black and Azov Seas. There are three enemy ships in the Mediterranean Sea, one of which is a carrier of cruise missiles.

Ukraine has agreed to the process of allowing private companies to develop the "Dobra" lithium deposit. This became possible within the framework of the agreement with the United States on joint mining of minerals.

A meeting of the Ukraine-NATO Council at the level of foreign ministers will take place at the NATO summit in The Hague on June 24-25. They will also discuss defense spending and a new investment plan.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Christian Stocker. They discussed strengthening sanctions, economic cooperation, and the reconstruction of Ukraine.

In occupied Crimea, Russia organized a "Children's Peace Summit" in the "Artek" camp. The goal is to create a "true image of Russia", but this is an attempt to legitimize the aggressor.

The EU is preparing for a complete rejection of fossil fuel imports from Russia, but plans regarding uranium are being postponed for now. Sanctions are in effect, however, the EU is still dependent on Russian nuclear technologies.