Ukraine

Against the background of the Armed Forces of Ukraine's attacks on strategic air bases of the Russian Federation, the shares of Russian companies have fallen sharply in price. Investors are nervous about the possible disruption of negotiations and the decision of the Central Bank.

The Russian delegation, led by Vladimir Medinsky, went to Istanbul for negotiations with Ukraine. Lavrov said that the Russian Federation is ready to present a memorandum on overcoming the crisis.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy outlined Ukraine's conditions for negotiations in Istanbul: ceasefire, release of prisoners, return of children. The delegation will be headed by Rustem Umerov.

The "Spiderweb" special operation, as a result of which the SBU hit 41 Russian aircraft, was prepared for more than a year and a half under the control of Zelensky. The drones were hidden under the roofs of houses placed on trucks.

Dovile Šakaliene stated that Russia does not respect the peaceful efforts of the United States and continues its offensive in Ukraine. She believes that the only way to stop the aggressor is military deterrence.

On the night of June 1, Russia attacked Ukraine with 479 air attack weapons. Air defense forces shot down 210 "Shaheds" and 3 Kh-101/Iskander-K cruise missiles.

SBU is conducting a large-scale special operation to destroy enemy aircraft in the rear of the Russian Federation called "Web". More than 40 aircraft have already been hit, including A-50, Tu-95 and Tu-22 M3.

Due to the security situation in Synelnykivka district, forced evacuation was announced from 5 settlements of Mezhivska community, 7 of Velikomykhailivska community and 2 of Malomykhailivska community. Families with children will be evacuated.

Russia has not yet submitted the promised "memorandum" regarding negotiations to any of the parties, while carrying out massive air attacks on Ukraine. Sybiga emphasized the lack of real steps towards peace on the part of the Russian Federation.

The second round of presidential elections is underway in Poland, with Rafał Trzaskowski and Karol Nawrocki competing. More than 700,000 voters have registered abroad.

Russian forces have intensified assaults in the Sumy region, using small groups of infantry and drones to break through defenses. The enemy is trying to expand the territory for attacks deep into Ukraine.

Ukrainian troops advanced west of Zaporizhzhia, near Vovchansk and Toretsk. The Kremlin is preparing for a protracted war with Ukraine and a possible conflict with NATO.

On May 31, 166 combat clashes took place at the front, most of them in the Pokrovsky direction. The Russians launched missile and air strikes and carried out thousands of shellings of Ukrainian Armed Forces positions.

Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, the Russian army has lost more than 988,000 soldiers. Over the past day, the most combat clashes took place in the Pokrovsky and Kursk directions.

On Sunday, June 1, rain, thunderstorms and hail are predicted in many regions of Ukraine. Variable cloudiness is expected in the rest of the country, without precipitation, daytime temperature 22-27°.

Starting June 1, banks will reduce transfer limits to UAH 100,000, technical inspections will become more expensive, and those "partially fit for service" will have to undergo a military medical examination.

Ukraine celebrates the Day of Local Industry Workers and the International Day of Water Body Cleanup. Also today is World Parents' and Milk Day, and Cancer Survivor Day.

Trump and Rubio are serious about the negotiations between Ukraine and Russia. The decision will be made taking into account the developments during the two-week period.

Thorsten Frei stated that the EU should return to the issue of using frozen Russian assets to finance Ukraine. Germany may become more open to the seizure of assets worth 200 billion euros.

The prevalence of smoking among adolescents in Ukraine is stable, but every fifth person uses electronic cigarettes. The Ministry of Health emphasizes the importance of protecting children from tobacco addiction.

On May 31, 141 combat clashes took place on the front, the Russian army carried out 4,728 shellings. The most tense situation was in the Pokrovsky and Kurakhiv directions.

On the night of June 1, Kyiv was attacked by ballistic missiles and ударними drones. The city authorities called on residents to stay in safe places due to the high threat.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said during a telephone conversation with Bulgarian President Rumen Radev that efforts to end the war between Ukraine and Russia are ongoing.

The Command of the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine begins to publicly report on the work of the TCC. In May, 89% of incidents turned out to be fake, and 11% led to suspension and dismissal.

Ukraine is preparing agreements with the Baltic and Northern European countries, and also plans to fill the content of the G7 and NATO summits. Zelenskyy emphasized the strengthening of sanctions against Russia and forcing it to peace.

Volodymyr Zelenskyi stated about the difficult situation at the front, with increased fighting in the Pokrovsky, Lyman, and Kupyansk directions. He emphasized the importance of continuing operations on Russian territory.

China has criticized attempts to link the defense of Ukraine and the protection of Taiwan, calling it an unacceptable comparison and double standards. Taiwan is China's internal affair, Beijing insists.

The President of Georgia stated that the West's attempts to change the government could lead to destabilization, which Russia will take advantage of. The pressure began after Tbilisi refused to enter the war and impose sanctions.

Britain and France will focus on supporting Ukraine's defense without U. S. assistance, as there are concerns that Trump will abandon the role of mediator. Europe will increase economic pressure on Russia.

Ukraine has signed an agreement with NATO to integrate aviation into a single digital system. This will allow data exchange with aircraft, air defense systems, and other components of the Alliance's defense.