President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is waiting for Putin's response to his letter for a chance at a ceasefire. The head of state is ready for a meeting if the dictator wants to stop the conflict.
The President confirmed the arrival of the Russian oligarch with a message from Putin. Zelenskyy refused any territorial concessions and outlined red lines.
Zelenskyy invited Abramovich to Kyiv to organize direct negotiations with Putin. The dictator rejected the proposal for a meeting, despite the oligarch's efforts.
President Zelenskyy has arrived in Britain for talks with Starmer, Macron, and Merz. A meeting with King Charles III is scheduled for tomorrow.
A Russian drone struck the building of the Centralized Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage Facility. Radiation levels are normal, and the fire at the facility has already been extinguished.
Zelenskyy will meet with the leaders of Britain, France, and Germany in London. They will discuss security guarantees and the path to involving the Russian Federation in peace negotiations.
Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha stated that Russia faces worse peace terms due to its refusal to negotiate. According to him, the situation for the aggressor will deteriorate both on the front lines and in the economy.
Lieutenant Colonel Bohdan Kuras has taken command of the 28th Separate Mechanized Brigade, replacing Anatoliy Kulykivskyi. The unit is currently holding back the advance of Russian troops in Kostiantynivka.
1,151 applications totaling 10. 8 billion hryvnias were submitted for the Thousand Springs initiative. The results of the first selection stage will be announced on June 12.
President Zelenskyy, on the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings, declared the inevitable victory of freedom. He emphasized the importance of unity against the aggressor.
Defense Forces struck the 15th Arsenal of the Russian Navy, a base in Kronstadt, and an oil depot in Kuban. Large-scale fires and ammunition detonations were recorded at the sites.
The President decorated media professionals for their contribution to covering the war on the occasion of Journalist's Day. The list includes representatives of Ukrainian and foreign publications.
Drones from the AFU, SBU, and HUR reached a Navy base in Kronstadt and an oil depot near Krasnodar. Zelenskyy announced the covering of a distance of 1,000 kilometers.
The President thanked media workers for documenting the truth about the war and called for honoring the memory of the fallen. The work of journalists helps in securing aid.
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin rejected negotiations with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and announced plans to continue the war. ISW emphasizes that Russia's successes at the front do not correspond to reality.
UN Security Council convenes urgent meeting over Russia's massive strike. Kyiv emphasizes the importance of pressuring the RF to implement the peace plan.
Donald Tusk placed the responsibility for resolving the conflict over the SOF unit's name on Kyiv. Without a solution, relations will become purely business-like.
Donald Trump does not object to Zelenskyy's letter to Putin and called on the parties to negotiate. He is convinced that this military conflict will be settled.
Zelenskyy approved new SBU operations following a report on frontline activities. The Alpha Special Operations Center unit has become the leader in the number of enemy strikes since the beginning of the year.
Among the Ukrainians released on June 5 was railway worker Yevhen Rebrov, who spent three years in captivity. He has already met with his son and is on his way home.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported on the preparation of new stages of prisoner exchanges. This year, Ukraine has already conducted seven exchanges and returned 1,429 people home.
Zelenskyy described Putin's reaction to the peace proposal as weak. The Head of State urged the world to increase pressure on Russia and reduce its revenues.
Kyrylo Budanov arrived in Warsaw to discuss the war and the naming of a unit in honor of the UPA. Iryna Vereshchuk and Sergiy Kyslytsya are also participating in the visit.
Putin claimed the complete seizure of the Luhansk region and 85% of the Donetsk region. He demands "long-term agreements and the resolution of war objectives through negotiations."
The Russian dictator sees no point in meeting with Zelenskyy after receiving his letter about peace. He demands "agreements" and responded to remarks regarding his age.
Dmitry Peskov stated that Vladimir Putin has not yet provided an assessment of Volodymyr Zelenskyy's letter. The Kremlin urged to wait for the dictator's official reaction.
Leaders of Britain, France, and Germany will discuss negotiations with the Russian Federation with Zelenskyy. Europe takes the initiative while the US is focused on the situation in Iran.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine stated that Zelenskyy's appeal is a chance for the Russian leadership to end the war through diplomatic means.
In recent months, the Armed Forces of Ukraine have been systematically striking Russian oil refineries and ports on the territory of the Russian Federation at distances of up to 1,700 km. Drone strikes are causing significant damage to the aggressor's economy.
Macron invited Ukraine's allies to a parade in Paris to discuss support. He supported Zelenskyy's initiative regarding peace negotiations with the Russian Federation.