Volodymyr Zelenskyy

The President signed laws exempting fiber optics for drones from customs duties. VAT on imports of goods for security and defense needs has also been abolished.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a decree allowing Ukrainian soldiers aged 18 to 25 to study without interrupting their service. Changes have been made to the regulations on military service.

The President of Ukraine emphasized the importance of sanctions against Russia, which should precede its adaptation. He stressed the need for restrictions against oil, banks and individuals.

The SBU published a video of the prisoner exchange on June 12, emphasizing that it is the result of the work of a large team led by Zelenskyy. As part of the exchange, seriously wounded and seriously ill soldiers returned home, including those who were missing.

Government intervention in the relationship between pharmacies and manufacturers has led to a market freeze. Drug prices have risen, despite promises of reductions, and retailers are calling for transparent rules.

Andriy Sybiga and Johann Wadephul discussed joint actions to achieve peace and additional support for air defense.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy heard a report from Defense Minister Rustem Umierov regarding negotiations and financing of defense production. The President emphasized the importance of ensuring Ukraine's defense.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported that Ukrainian troops are gradually pushing back the occupiers in the Sumy region. The most active fighting is taking place in the Toretsk, Pokrovsk, and Novopavlivsk directions.

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius stated that Germany is not considering transferring Taurus long-range missiles to Ukraine. Zelensky stated that the issue of Taurus missiles is of great importance.

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius stated that the country will participate in the financing of long-range weapons for Ukraine and will provide 9 billion euros in aid. Part of the funds will go to the purchase of necessary materials for the Armed Forces.

Zelenskyy announced additional investments in weapons production in Ukraine and Germany. In particular, it concerns the production of drones and missiles to enhance long-range capabilities.

Severely wounded and sick Ukrainian defenders, including the defenders of Mariupol, have been released from Russian captivity. They will receive medical assistance, rehabilitation, and payments.

Andriy Sybiga stressed the importance of pressure on Russia for a truce, which will open the way to negotiations. He called for increased economic and military pressure on the aggressor.

US Representative Keith Kellogg said he had been persuading Trump to be understanding of Zelenskyy. The Ukrainian leader is fighting for the national survival of the country.

After the attacks on airbases, Russia redeployed dozens of Tu-160, Tu-95MS and Tu-22M3 strategic bombers to remote airfields in an attempt to minimize the risk of strikes.

Zelenskyy stated that the strategic bombers hit during the "Cobweb" operation were used by Russia to simulate missile strikes on NATO territory. A total of 41 aircraft were destroyed or damaged.

G7 countries may abandon the joint communique at the summit in Canada due to large differences between the US and other members on issues of Ukraine and climate change. Instead, leaders may issue separate statements.

Ukraine has the potential to increase UAV production by 40% this year, but needs additional funding. Zelenskyy called on partners to increase drone production.

The President stated that Ukraine and other countries, especially Europe, will feel the reduction in US aid. He warned of a wave of security risks.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that the issue of Taurus missiles is important, and he would like Friedrich Merz to transfer them to Ukraine.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Russia's victory in the war is just a "Russian narrative. " The Ukrainian army has been repelling the enemy's offensive for almost three weeks.

During the Ukraine - Southeast Europe summit, additional defense packages from some countries were confirmed. Support for Ukraine's energy resilience was also discussed.

The White House announced preparations for bilateral meetings between Trump and foreign leaders at the G7 summit in Canada. Zelensky is expected to be present.

Zelenskyy held a meeting with Vučić, thanked him for supporting Ukraine, and invited Serbia to rebuild the country. Vučić assured of support for Ukraine's sovereignty.

Ukraine, Moldova and Romania are deepening cooperation in the field of security, energy and economy. Special attention is paid to supporting Moldova and countering Russian threats.

Even before the invasion, the SBU infiltrated an agent into the office of Sivkovych, who was engaged in recruiting spies and collecting data for the Russian Federation. Kulinich blocked information about the Russian offensive.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Kyriakos Mitsotakis in Odesa. They discussed joint efforts for peace, energy security, reconstruction and strengthening transport links.

Zelensky said that Ukraine will help Moldova avoid energy blackmail by the Russian Federation, which is using the occupied Transnistria. Ukraine will also help reduce the risks for Chisinau.

Zelenskyy, together with the leaders of the countries participating in the Ukraine – Southeast Europe Summit, honored the memory of fallen soldiers in Odesa. Foreign guests were told the stories of Ukrainian defenders.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić has stated the country's readiness to participate in the reconstruction of one or two Ukrainian settlements. This became known during the Ukraine - Southeast Europe summit.