As a result of the night attacks by the russians on Ukraine, there are dead and wounded, including in Dnipro and Odesa. Zelenskyy stressed the need to increase pressure on the aggressor.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a law that establishes the principles of cybersecurity for state information resources. The law defines the roles of responding to cyber threats and protecting information.
The President of Ukraine dismissed and appointed new heads in the Donetsk region. Natalia Vorobyova was transferred from the position of head of the Mariupol RDA to the head of the Mangush SVA.
Zelenskyy announced the preparation of a new security architecture and new support packages from partners. He emphasized that Ukraine is ready for political decisions.
President Zelenskyy reported progress on the agreement with the US regarding rare earth metals. The agreement is expected to bring economic benefits to both countries.
A briefing for diplomats on sanctions against Russia was held in the OP. The impact of restrictions, foreign components in weapons and the confiscation of Russian assets were discussed.
Finnish President Alexander Stubb spoke with Volodymyr Zelenskyy about the situation in Ukraine, including the front. The leaders discussed further steps to achieve a just peace.
Donald Trump rejected Ukraine's proposal to buy Patriot with EU funds and frozen assets of the Russian Federation. He accused Zelensky of starting a war that cannot be won.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy noted the contribution of the defense industry workers to the production of weapons. He emphasized that over 40% of the weapons on the front are of Ukrainian production, and Ukraine will increase this figure.
Ukraine is considering exchanging or repatriating Chinese prisoners of war, taking into account the safety of the prisoners and their wishes. The priority is the return of Ukrainian prisoners of war.
The Ministry of Defense told the story of the creation of the Neptune coastal missile system, with which the cruiser Moskva was destroyed. The missile is capable of speeds up to 900 km/h.
The Kyiv Court of Appeal has kept Yevhen Borisov, suspected of laundering more than UAH 140 million, in custody. The preventive measure was left unchanged, and the appeals of the defense were rejected.
19% of Ukraine's territory is under occupation, hundreds of thousands of objects have been damaged. The government has allocated over UAH 3 billion for the restoration of infrastructure in frontline communities.
The Ministry of Energy of Ukraine stated that the official position of the Bulgarian government regarding the refusal to sell equipment for the completion of the Khmelnytsky NPP has not been received. Any comments are premature.
Giorgia Meloni is meeting with Trump in Washington, seeking tariff relief and strengthened defense. The Italian Prime Minister hopes to become a mediator between the US and Europe, but the risks are high.
The Verkhovna Rada voted to extend the general mobilization for 90 days. The decision was supported by 346 MPs, one voted against, one abstained.
At night, the enemy attacked Odesa with ударними UAVs, damaging civilian infrastructure, residential buildings and warehouses. There were no reports of casualties.
The White House spokeswoman said she had not discussed with Trump his possible trip to Ukraine. She is sure that Trump saw Zelensky's invitation to visit the country.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte stated that the deployment of peacekeepers requires an understanding of the future peace agreement with the Russian Federation. It is important that the agreement is long-term, unlike "Minsk".
The NATO Secretary General stated that Ukraine's course towards joining the Alliance remains unchanged after the summit in Washington. At the same time, Rutte emphasized that NATO membership is not a condition for a peace agreement for Ukraine.
NATO Secretary General stated that the summit format has not yet been determined, so a decision on inviting Zelenskyy will be made later. Rutte previously visited Odesa with Zelenskyy, assuring him of support.
Bulgaria has decided not to sell Ukraine the equipment that was planned for the expansion of the Khmelnytskyi NPP. According to the Deputy Prime Minister, this is a strategic choice for the country's energy independence.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed protection against Russian attacks, grain exports, air defense, and the operational situation in Odesa. He listened to reports from the head of the OMA, the commander of the "South" Air Command, and the head of the SSU.
SSO "Ranger" soldiers successfully attacked the positions of the occupiers, destroying two soldiers and capturing three. The operation was carried out without losses from the Ukrainian side.
Zelenskyy stated that the military is discussing security guarantees in the Black Sea in Turkey after the war. Russia is not participating in these meetings, it is not about peace negotiations.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced successful negotiations between the Ukrainian and American teams regarding an agreement on rare earth metals. He announced the continuation of meetings to develop the details of the agreement.
The President of Ukraine stated that the issue of occupied territories is a red line for Ukraine. He emphasized that only the people of Ukraine can decide the issue of Ukrainian territories.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Mark Rutte met with Ukrainian soldiers in Odesa. The President presented state awards to the defenders and thanked them for their service.
Mark Rutte assured of support for Ukraine, discussed the security situation with Zelenskyy and Trump's negotiations for peace. NATO countries promised Ukraine more than 20 billion euros in aid.
Mark Rutte reaffirmed NATO's unwavering support for Ukraine. The Alliance will help Ukraine defend itself and deter future aggression to ensure peace.