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US President Donald Trump stated that the US did not agree to a license for Ukraine to produce Patriot systems. He expressed concern about the transfer of technologies that could be used against the US.
President Zelenskyy held a phone conversation with US Vice President JD Vance. The main priority was interceptors for Patriot and the impact of Russia's war on global markets.
President Zelenskyy stated that Russia has provided Iran with drones and satellite images showing the locations of American bases. He also emphasized that the Russian Federation is interested in prolonging the war in the Middle East.
Ukraine's Ambassador to the US Olga Stefanyshyna stated that the date of the American negotiators' visit has not yet been determined, but it is possible as early as next week. Ukraine is negotiating with the Pentagon regarding a license to produce Patriot missiles.
Russia has again started using North Korean missiles, indicating a new stockpile of weapons. The missile that killed five people in Radushne was likely North Korean.
Fire Point CEO Iryna Terekh stated that European bureaucracy poses a greater threat to Europe's defense than the Russians. She called for simplifying procedures for implementing joint projects, in particular the Freyja anti-ballistic shield.
US President Donald Trump said he is not sure whether he will allow Ukraine to obtain a license to produce missiles for the Patriot. The issue is still under consideration, and the US is cautious about transferring such technologies.
The U. S. Army has signed a contract with Lockheed Martin worth up to $58.6 billion for the production of Patriot interceptor missiles. The deal involves tripling production capacity by 2030.
Ukrainian Ambassador Olha Stefanishyna stated that Zelenskyy's visit to the US did not bring new commitments regarding Patriot missiles due to a shortage. Ukraine is temporarily seeking missiles from other partners and plans its own production.
President Zelenskyy reported that preliminary data indicates Russia's use of a North Korean ballistic missile. He called on partners to provide air defense missiles to stop the war.
Poland's Prime Minister stated there is no reason to believe that the missile that fell in Tarnawa-Kolonia was targeting Poland. He announced the involvement of Ukrainian experts in the investigation and consideration of increasing aid to Ukraine.
President Zelenskyy stated that the Russians have prepared for a massive strike, and there is a high probability of it being carried out tonight. He emphasized the importance of partners' assistance with air defense missiles.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy informed the Prime Minister of Norway about the talks in Washington. The sides discussed ways to push Russia toward diplomacy and support for Ukraine's energy resilience in winter.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy during his visit to Washington convinced American lawmakers of Ukraine's ability to win the war. He emphasized that new sanctions could force the kremlin to sit down at the negotiating table.
The President of Ukraine appealed to the US for an emergency winter package of interceptors for Patriot. Trump agreed to continue work on licenses for missile production in Ukraine.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with American senators at the US Capitol. He emphasized the need for air defense systems and interceptor missiles to protect against ballistic missiles.
The President of Ukraine met with the team of Lockheed Martin, the manufacturer of F-16 and missiles for Patriot. The sides discussed the development of cooperation, joint production, and technology exchange.
The meeting between the US and Ukrainian presidents was very practical; they discussed the restoration of diplomatic efforts. Ukraine expects a visit from Trump's special envoys to Kyiv as a gesture of support.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with President of Finland Alexander Stubb. The leaders discussed diplomacy and preparations for important meetings in August.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting with US President Donald Trump. The sides discussed licenses for the production of interceptors for Patriot and intensifying the diplomatic process.
Iran is theoretically capable of attacking Ukraine with Khorramshahr missiles, but their accuracy and reliability are questionable. The expert believes that the strikes will be demonstrative in nature.
The administration of U. S. President Donald Trump has informed Congress that it will not complete the spending of $400 million authorized for aid to Ukraine until the 2029 fiscal year. Congress criticizes the Pentagon for an extremely slow spending schedule.
Fire Point company produces 100 long-range Flamingo missiles and thousands of drones every month. Its products are used in daily attacks on targets in the Russian rear.
Deputy Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council David Aloyan stated that the FREYJA prototype is planned for the first half of 2027. The system is intended to become a cheaper alternative to the American Patriot.
The President of Ukraine stated a shortage of missiles for Patriot air defense systems due to the situation in the Middle East. He emphasized the need to accelerate the provision of air defense due to Russia's increase in ballistic missile production.
Andy Burnham will hold his first meeting with a foreign leader, hosting Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Britain will transfer to Ukraine the intellectual property of the "Stone Cloak" system and will discuss a drone agreement.
The United Kingdom has signed a £20 million contract with Lockheed Martin UK to produce hypersonic targets. The first flight is scheduled for 2027 to prepare for intercepting "Kinzhal" and "Zircon" missiles.
Yemeni Houthis struck Saudi Aramco oil facilities in Jizan and Yanbu. The US did not carry out airstrikes on Iran for the first time in two weeks, Trump ordered the military to stop strikes.
First Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine discussed cooperation with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.
The Office of the President of Ukraine reacted to Zelenskyy's interview with blogger Lori Loomer, thanking Trump for his support and Patriot missiles. A repost of Trump's and Loomer's posts was made.