Zelenskyy discussed strengthening air defense and pressure on Russia with G7 leaders. The US is ready to provide support for the implementation of all peace agreements.
Zelenskyy discussed strengthening air defense and licenses for anti-ballistic systems with the G7. Partners will provide a winter energy package and assist with reconstruction.
German Chancellor Merz presented Trump with a personalized jersey featuring the number 47 in honor of his 80th birthday. The event took place at the G7 summit in the French city of Evian.
Traditions of wearing wedding rings depend on culture: in Ukraine, the right hand is chosen, while in the USA, it is the left. The custom originates from Egypt and symbolizes eternity.
Zelenskyy arrived at the G7 summit in Evian and met with Macron. He will hold talks with the leaders of Germany, Canada, Britain, and the head of the IMF.
Trust in news globally has fallen to 37%, the lowest level since 2015. Audiences are shifting en masse to online video and social media.
Zelenskyy is in France today for the G7 summit to participate in a special session. Among others, meetings are planned with Macron, Merz, Carney, Georgieva, and Starmer.
World leaders supported the US-Iran deal. Israel has reportedly not yet signed the agreement and maintains a military presence in so-called "security zones" in Lebanon, as well as in Gaza and Syria.
Rheinmetall CEO stated there is a risk of France withdrawing from the MGCS project. Paris plans to cut funding for the program by more than half.
Boris Pistorius stated the need for time to develop a new aircraft following the cancellation of the joint program. Eight companies have already joined forces in Team Gen 6.
The President of Finland announced the possible start of a dialogue between Europe and the Russian Federation in the coming weeks. Stubb noted that Moscow is sending unofficial signals of readiness.
Trump suspended the sale of Tomahawk missiles to Germany and is withdrawing some troops. Washington is officially reducing its involvement in ensuring European security.
Only 11% of Europeans consider the US an ally, which is a historic low. The majority of those surveyed favor European weaponry and funding their own defense.
Mercedes-Benz and the startup Tytan Technologies will develop drone defense systems. The G-Class vehicles and Sprinter models will serve as the platforms.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will send Donald Trump a handwritten letter for his anniversary. The leaders will also meet at the G7 summit, where the German Chancellor will present the US President with a gift.
Hamburg Airport suspended operations and evacuated passengers due to unauthorized access to the security zone. The intruder has been detained; flights are delayed.
Diehl Defence plans to produce Ukrainian FP-5 Flamingo missiles in Germany. The flight range of this weapon exceeds three thousand kilometers.
The EU has unanimously agreed to open the first negotiation cluster for Ukraine on June 15. Decisions regarding the other five areas will be made in June-July.
Summit participants will adopt separate declarations instead of a joint communique. The issue of the war in Ukraine will be outlined in a statement by the French presidency.
The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs used a meeting with the ambassadors of Britain, France, and Germany to broadcast ultimatums. The CCD calls this an attempt to imitate a peace process.
The IAEA Board of Governors adopted a resolution demanding that Tehran declare its uranium stockpiles. The document was supported by 21 countries, while Russia and China voted against it.
The ambassadors of Britain, France, and Germany called on the Russian Federation to engage in negotiations with Ukraine with the participation of the United States. The goal is a ceasefire and a subsequent peace settlement.
Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation Galuzin met with the ambassadors of Britain, France, and Germany, accusing these countries of "prolonging the war" in Ukraine.
Merz proposed associate EU membership for Ukraine and reaffirmed support. He condemned the trips of AfD deputies to Moscow for champagne receptions.
General Christian Freuding called for preparations for war with the Russian Federation by 2029. This is an intelligence assessment supported by all 32 NATO member states.
E3 leaders propose a ceasefire and security guarantees for Ukraine. At the G7 summit, they will ask Trump to support a new negotiations initiative.
Lockheed Martin will increase production of PAC-3 missiles but does not guarantee delivery timelines. The Pentagon determines the priority of orders for allies.
Near the border with Belarus, 2,900 NATO troops conducted their first exercises. The unit utilizes 300 drones and incorporates combat experience from the war in Ukraine.
Berlin wants to allocate €6. 6 billion for new aid to Ukraine. Poland is demanding this money as compensation for weapons already provided to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The FP-7. x interceptor reached an altitude of 25 km during testing. The missile is designed to be fast enough to intercept ballistic missiles.
