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Kostyuk and Svitolina reached the Round of 16 at Roland Garros after defeating their opponents. Yulia Starodubtseva lost to Wang Xiyu and concluded her performance at the tournament.
In Finland, 9,000 NATO troops are practicing the creation of a 'drone wall. ' The Northern Star exercises are taking place 30 kilometers from the Russian border.
A Russian drone hit a residential building in Romania, resulting in civilian casualties. NATO and EU countries condemned the attack and called for a decisive response to Moscow.
Sweden has joined the Freya project to protect Europe's skies. Ukraine is developing its own ballistics and an independent missile interception system.
Ukraine is creating the Freya anti-ballistic shield and the FP-9 missile system. This will ensure full sovereignty in the sphere of security and deterrence of the aggressor.
Oleinykova was forced to remove the Kalinouski Regiment patch due to WTA requirements at Roland Garros. The tennis player kept the symbol in her pocket throughout the entire match.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated Ukraine's desire to produce missiles for Patriot air defense systems under a US license. The Head of State will discuss this issue with Trump.
The WMO predicts an 86% probability of a new temperature record by 2030. Warming will be influenced by the El Niño phenomenon and carbon dioxide emissions.
Ukraine is experiencing an acute shortage of Patriot missiles and is preparing an analogue of the FP-7. x. The first test of its own anti-ballistic missile is planned for the end of the year.
Norway will sign a defense agreement with France on nuclear deterrence. There are no plans to station nuclear weapons on the country's territory during peacetime.
Svitolina, Kostyuk, and Starodubtseva secured victories at the tournament in France. Daria Snigur ended her run, losing to American Peyton Stearns.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet with Emmanuel Macron on June 12. The leaders will discuss defense cooperation and energy ahead of the G7 summit.
The share of electric vehicles in the EU rose to 19. 7%, while registrations of gasoline cars fell by 17.7%. Hybrids remain market leaders with a share of 38.2%.
The EU fears that the Russian Federation will attack the Baltics or the Arctic to test NATO unity. Putin may resort to escalation due to heavy losses and the stalemate at the front.
In France, temperatures reached 39°C, while London recorded a record 35°C. Meteorologists claim this heatwave will go down in the history of observations.
Andrius Kubilius urged the EU to open arsenals for Ukraine and move to mass production of weapons. Europe is currently lagging behind the Russian Federation in missile production.
France has tested the X-Fire system with a range of up to 150 km on a Zetros chassis. The new system is intended to become a European alternative to the American HIMARS.
Oleksandra Oliynykova defeated Elena Pridankina with a score of 6:1, 6:2 in the first round. For the first time in history, five Ukrainian women have advanced to the second round of the tournament.
Estonia's Foreign Minister stated that negotiations with the RF would turn the EU into a neutral mediator. Disputes continue within the European Union regarding the expediency of direct contacts.
Rustem Umerov is reportedly in Berlin to discuss security and EU membership with advisors from the E3 group. The meeting takes place against the backdrop of Russian threats to launch new strikes on Kyiv.
Zelenskyy hinted at Lukashenko's illegitimacy due to Tsikhanouskaya's participation in the international summit. Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs plans to discuss relations specifically with her.
Law enforcement agencies from Ukraine and the EU have dismantled the First VPN service used by hackers. Searches were conducted in Dnipro, and equipment was seized from one of the administrators.
Temperature records were set in France and Britain. Two people died during sporting events due to the abnormal heatwave.
Thanks to drones and technology, Ukraine has managed to stabilize the front. The President also announced plans for domestic anti-ballistic missile production in Europe.
The Ukrainian equivalent of the Patriot system could begin intercepting Russian ballistic missiles by the end of the year. The Freya project has already received support from Germany, France, and Norway.
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya's visit to Kyiv has become a signal of a future without Lukashenko. Ukraine is preparing for various scenarios on its northern border.
Ukraine's population has dropped to 28 million due to war and migration. Joining the EU may only accelerate the outflow of youth and labor abroad.
Five NATO countries blocked a plan to spend 0. 25% of GDP on military aid to Ukraine. Mark Rutte's initiative did not receive the necessary unanimous support.
Belarus reported a phone conversation between Macron and Lukashenko at France's initiative. The parties discussed regional issues and relations with the EU.
Emmanuel Macron condemned the use of the Oreshnik ballistic missile against Ukraine. He called such an attack a sign of the dead end of Russia's aggression.