Head of the Ukrainian Institute of National Memory Oleksandr Alfiorov stated that the procedure for obtaining permits for exhumation will be accelerated as much as possible. The commission is working in an operational mode following assurances from President Zelenskyy.
Some ministers of the Svyrydenko government retained their positions in the updated Cabinet.
The head of the Polish government welcomed Volodymyr Zelenskyy's decision regarding relations between the two states. Poland is ready for a serious and friendly dialogue with Ukraine on issues that unite and divide.
Ukraine should start searching for a replacement for Saab 340 AEW aircraft, which can serve until 2030. Poland is already negotiating the purchase of successors.
52% of Poles believe that the country should not accept refugees from Ukraine. Support for Ukrainians has dropped from 94% in 2022 to 42%.
The President held a meeting on the Polish direction, agreeing to open all archives of the SBU and the SZR regarding the events in Volyn. It is also planned to increase permits for search and exhumation works.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine responded to the resolution of the Polish Sejm on the Volyn tragedy, calling for constructive dialogue. Ukraine emphasized the importance of joint search efforts and equal relations.
Polish fighter jets intercepted Russian aircraft over the Baltic Sea for three days. European leaders warn that Russia is preparing for broader aggression.
Prime Minister of Latvia Andris Kulbergs announced the strengthening of security of the hydroelectric dam and gas storage due to intelligence data about a threat from Russia. He appealed to NATO for additional air defense systems and troops.
Illia K. is accused of desecrating memorials and preparing sabotage with the aim of inciting ethnic tensions between Poland and Ukraine.
GUR representative Andriy Chernyak stated that Russia uses all gaps in Europe for information operations. The campaign against Ukraine's European integration is a key direction of the Kremlin's hybrid strategy.
The Center for Countering Disinformation of the National Security and Defense Council reports on Russia's preparation of hybrid operations and military provocations against NATO. Western partners are strengthening defense strategies in response to threats.
Poland's Minister of Foreign Affairs stated suspicion that Russia plans to use Ukrainian drones to attack a NATO country. He drew parallels with the Gleiwitz provocation of 1939.
In Łódź, an unknown person attacked a Pole, believing him to be a Ukrainian. The victim suffered a broken nose and jaw injuries.
Ukrainians with temporary protection in Poland must update their data in the PESEL UKR register by August 31, 2026. To do this, they need to personally visit the commune office with a valid foreign passport.
Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz stated that Ukrainians of conscription age in Poland should return to Ukraine and join the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He also criticized some Ukrainians for their luxurious lifestyle abroad.
Germany summoned the Russian ambassador over cyberattacks against Germany, the EU, and Ukraine. The EU imposed sanctions against nine individuals and four organizations involved in cyber operations.
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Andrii Sybiha appealed to Polish law enforcement over the incident in Bielsko-Biała, where a man insulted Ukrainian teenagers. The police detained the suspect, who turned out to be a driver of a local carrier.
The European Commission plans to amend the Temporary Protection Directive for Ukrainian refugees in July. New applicants will have to provide a certificate from the Ukrainian authorities stating that they are not subject to mobilization.
Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski stated that Russia will not win the war, and Ukraine has achieved better results than predicted. He emphasized that Poland takes Moscow's threats seriously, but Putin does not have the means to attack today.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that exhumation work in Volyn will begin in two days. Ukraine is interested in accelerating search efforts to establish the facts of the deaths of civilians during World War II. He also emphasized the common threat from Russia to Ukraine and Poland.
Poland provided Ukraine with military aid worth about $4. 5 billion. The Minister of Defense stated that supporting Ukraine is a strategic task for Poland's security.
Ukraine is facing an acute shortage of Patriot interceptor missiles, which is a global problem. The adviser to the Minister of Defense stated that allies are reluctant to transfer stocks due to unstable security in Europe.
The URC-2026 conference concluded with the attraction of over 1. 5 billion euros and the signing of more than 30 agreements. Key areas include housing, transport, and municipal infrastructure.
Sweden will sell three A26-class submarines to Poland worth €4. 66 billion. The contract will be signed in Gdynia, and the boats will be delivered by 2030.
The Ukrainian energy system passed the first month of summer relatively stable, but remains vulnerable. Experts warn of a capacity deficit of up to 2.4 GW due to nuclear power plant repairs and possible new attacks.
SBGS spokesperson Andriy Demchenko stated that there is no blockade for freight vehicles or railway traffic on the border with Poland. He also reported an increase in border crossings in the summer, mainly for exit.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, together with her British, French, German and Polish counterparts, will meet in Berlin on June 24. The "E5" group will discuss strengthening Ukraine's defense and sanctions against Russia.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland commented on the fact that President Nawrocki decided to deprive Zelenskyy of the order. This decision, according to Sikorski, benefits only Moscow.
In Lviv region, from June 8 to June 18, Ukrainian-Polish search operations took place, signs of burials were found. Exhumation studies are needed to clarify the data.
