Volodymyr Zelenskyy

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Lithuania to participate in the Three Seas Summit. In Lithuania, he will hold important meetings and sign a new security agreement.

According to President Zelenskyy, Russia has launched more than 40 missiles and about 40 drones into Ukraine, targeting critical infrastructure, some of which have been shot down.

Ukraine and the EU are working at all levels to strengthen Ukraine's air defense by seeking additional Patriot air defense systems for Ukraine.

According to Mayor Ihor Terekhov, Kharkiv will need about $10 billion to rebuild due to Russian aggression, as restoration and reconstruction work continues despite constant shelling.

Amy Pope, Director-General of the International Organization for Migration, visited Ukraine and signed cooperation agreements with the Ministry of Economy and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to provide assistance to internally displaced persons, support economic recovery, and strengthen migration and border management.

President Zelenskyy said that in order for Russian terror to lose, all formats of Ukrainian power must be ensured, including economic stability, partner pressure on Russia, and the strongest possible global consolidation.

Putin will do everything to increase the number of strikes on Ukraine this year and try to break Ukrainians, but Ukraine must be strong to end the war on its own terms, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reminded Ukrainians during his daily video address.

President Zelenskyy held a meeting on Ukraine's missile program. According to him, the details are not public, but our defense industry has the necessary results.

President Zelenskyy emphasized the need to start bilateral negotiations on a security agreement with Ireland within the framework of the Vilnius Declaration during a conversation with Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris.

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said that Ukraine has the right to strike legitimate military targets outside its territory in self-defense against russian invasion, in accordance with the UN Charter.

Zelenskyy and Swiss President Amherd discussed preparations for the first Global Peace Summit in Switzerland in June, continuing to work on the implementation of the Peace Formula based on previous meetings of national security advisers.

Ukraine has never used Western weapons to strike at the territory of the Russian Federation, in compliance with the conditions for the use of such weapons set by international partners.

Russia's provocations at the occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant pose unprecedented threats to nuclear safety in Ukraine, Europe and the world, prompting calls for tougher sanctions and the return of the plant to Ukrainian control.

Ukraine will propose its steps to end the war and hear the opinion of its partners during the upcoming inaugural Peace Summit in Switzerland, which is expected to be attended by leaders from about 100 countries, while Russia is not invited to the first summit.

Zelensky called for complete political isolation of Russia, not flirting with it, because of Russia's hatred of everything outside its borders.

The day before, President Zelenskyy visited Kharkiv region to discuss air defense, fortifications, business support and energy security during the war. the head of the regional council, Oleg Sinegubov, spoke about the initiatives approved at the first meeting of the regional council.

Switzerland will host a two-day high-level peace conference on Ukraine on June 15-16, aimed at creating "a framework conducive to achieving a comprehensive and lasting peace in Ukraine.

President Zelenskyy said he did not have the opportunity to discuss Trump's plan to end the war directly with him, but would be happy to listen and talk about it.

The situation in eastern Ukraine, where the most intense fighting is taking place, has been stabilized, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said.

President Zelenskiy said that Ukraine needs air defense systems, combat aircraft, artillery, and stronger sanctions against Russia to protect cities from Russian terror and win the war.

Lithuania's Minister of National Defense Laurinas Kasciunas arrives in Ukraine, meets with President Zelenskyy, and presents him with an expanded support package, including plans to deploy combat drones and a coalition for demining.

Five people were injured as a result of Russian shelling in Kharkiv region, including four as a result of an air strike on Kharkiv city and one as a result of an MLRS strike on a village.

In 2024, UAH 1. 5 billion will be allocated to support businesses in the Kharkiv region through various programs under the Made in Ukraine policy, including grants, affordable loans, compensation for agricultural machinery, as well as initiatives to increase microgrants and provide portfolio guarantees to help entrepreneurs operate in the face of challenges related to the ongoing conflict.

Zelenskiy criticized Trump's "primitive" peace plan to transfer Ukrainian territories to Russia, saying that negotiations with Putin are questionable and that human lives are at stake.

Zelenskiy says Germany refuses to provide Ukraine with Taurus cruise missiles, its most powerful weapons system, as Scholz argues that Germany cannot leave itself without them, but Zelenskiy says this will not protect the world from a nuclear threat from Russia.

Zelenskiy said that Putin wants to capture Kharkiv, and Ukraine is doing everything possible to prevent this, with the possibility of a second offensive on Kharkiv and hundreds of thousands of casualties.

According to President Zelenskyy, Ukraine has developed a plan for a new counteroffensive, but needs modern weapons from the West, especially the United States, to defeat the Russian army.

Ukraine's 2S22 Bogdana self-propelled artillery system on a wheeled chassis, designed for the NATO 155 mm caliber, has an armored cabin that can withstand a direct hit from a Russian Lancet kamikaze drone, ensuring the safety of the crew.

The position of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary remains vacant in 30 Ukrainian embassies in different countries, including the UK, Belarus, Ghana and others, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Human Resources Department reports.

President Zelenskyy visited Kharkiv region, where he attended a presentation of the Made in Ukraine economic platform, met with local businesses, and discussed solutions to strengthen air defense and support the regional economy during the war.