Ukraine

Ukraine will cooperate with the Trump administration if it wins the election, respecting the choice of the American people, despite Trump's initial disagreement with the aid package to Ukraine, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said.

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba expressed gratitude to the Polish side for participating in the inaugural Peace Summit in Switzerland and Poland's support for the joint communique of the summit.

The Russians attacked the Odessa region with a ballistic missile from the occupied Crimea. In addition, during the day, the air defense of the south of Ukraine destroyed the Orlan-10 reconnaissance drone in Mykolaiv region and The Lancet strike drone in Kherson region.

The Ukrainian Foreign Minister is convinced that if Russia has slipped into dependence on military supplies from North Korea, then Ukraine is in much better shape if Kiev needs to depend on the United States, Germany and others.

A pilot project to provide compensation to victims of conflict-related sexual violence has been launched in Ukraine.

A peace summit involving countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America has refuted Russian disinformation that Ukraine is supported only by the West, as they have joined forces to push Russia to negotiate, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said.

Head of the Office of the president of Ukraine Andriy Yermak discussed with National Security Adviser of India Ajit Kumar Doval further cooperation in the context of joining new countries to the Communique of the peace summit, while India expressed support for peace and readiness to consider this document.

A resident of Balakleya deliberately got a job in the occupation administration, created a communication station and repaired cables for the invaders.

Speaker of the state border service Andriy Demchenko confirmed that the QR code in the Reserve+ app is a valid military registration document that allows you to cross the state border of Ukraine.

Ukraine's accession to the EU will be a complex process that requires continued reforms, the ministers of Poland and Germany said during a joint press conference in Kiev.

French arms company Thales has signed three agreements with Ukrainian defense companies, including plans to establish a joint venture in Ukraine, as well as joint development and production of unmanned aerial vehicles with the Ukrainian company FRDM.

In Bulgaria, a 23-year-old Ukrainian entered the territory of the Maritsa-Vostok 2 Power Plant. The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has not yet commented on the incident and confirmed the detention of the Ukrainian

The European Commission is re-introducing duties on Ukrainian oats and eggs, also looking closely at Sugar, Euronews reports, citing sources.

Tomorrow, June 20, regional power companies will apply hourly shutdown schedules throughout Ukraine from 00:00 to 24:00.

Ukraine's Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal met in Kyiv with Polish Sejm Marshal Szymon Holovna to discuss energy cooperation, Ukraine's integration into the EU, support against Russian aggression, and bilateral infrastructure projects with further assistance from Poland.

Austrian Chancellor Karl Neghammer said that Ukraine's strikes on Russian territory are legal under international law in the context of ongoing Russian aggression.

Jordan Bardella, president of the French National Rally party, is in favor of providing Ukraine with ammunition and equipment for self-defense, but opposes sending equipment that could provoke a wider war or deploying French troops in Ukraine.

A nighttime shelling damaged related equipment at a power plant in central Ukraine, but the valuable equipment was not damaged and power engineers will be able to repair it quickly.

Ukraine managed to return a 16-year-old boy taken by his relatives from the temporarily occupied territory to Russia with the help of various government agencies.

Russia has withdrawn up to 80% of its troops from the border with Finland and redeployed them to the war in Ukraine, leaving almost empty garrisons and military bases near the Finnish border.

Kazakh oppositionist and journalist Aidos Sadykov was shot by a professional assassin in Kyiv, and his wife claims that her husband's death was beneficial to the President of Kazakhstan.

Eight valuable archaeological sites in Kyiv, including the St. Cyril's Monastery complex, the Smorodyn archaeological complex, and a Trypillian settlement, were included in the State Register of Immovable Monuments of Ukraine to preserve and research Ukraine's cultural heritage.

A resident of Odesa, who corrected Russian missile strikes on the city and provided intelligence to the FSB, was sentenced to 15 years in prison.

According to Jake Sullivan, the US President's National Security Advisor, the plan is to deploy the F-16s in Ukraine itself, rather than in a NATO country, as part of a bilateral security agreement between the US and Ukraine to help Ukraine acquire this capability.

Tomorrow, a significant weather deterioration with thunderstorms, hail and squalls of 15-20 m/s is expected across the country.

IDPs reported delays in payments in June, but the Ministry of Reintegration clarified that all payments would be made by the end of the month.

Russia is building a new railroad from Rostov to Crimea via the occupied territories, but construction has not yet reached Crimea itself, and the existing railroad connection to Crimea is damaged and problematic to use due to Ukrainian shelling.

Putin has called the delivery of F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine a "gross violation" of Western commitments, while NATO supports Ukraine's right to defend itself using Western weapons, including strikes on Russian territory.

A group of people are suspected of attempting to murder the financial director of a construction company in Dnipropetrovs'k region. The alleged organizer of the crime was involved in drug trafficking and the organization of call centers.

President Zelenskyy met with the Marshal of the Polish Sejm in Kyiv to discuss the situation on the frontline, air defense cooperation, the Global Peace Summit, the bilateral security agreement, Ukraine's EU membership application, and support for Ukraine's NATO membership.