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The Russian command's plans for offensive operations in the summer of 2026 indicate the Kremlin's intention to continue the war despite limited resources and significant losses on the front lines.
In 2025, the German government approved arms exports worth approximately €12 billion, with Ukraine once again becoming a key destination for German arms deliveries.
First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal held an online meeting with the US Secretary of Energy, during which the parties discussed US gas supplies, assistance for the restoration of the energy system, and strategic cooperation.
The official purchased a 2025 model car after selling other property, while a significant portion of the family's assets and real estate are registered to his wife, who lives abroad with their children.
A powerful storm named Leonardo swept across the Iberian Peninsula, bringing record rainfall, flooding and landslides. At least one person died in Portugal, while in Spain thousands of residents were forced to leave their homes and transport links were partially paralysed.
The leaders of the United States and China held their first talks in several months, which both sides described as positive. Key topics included Taiwan, trade, and a possible increase in American soybean exports to China ahead of Donald Trump's expected visit to Beijing.
The European Union has agreed on a mechanism to provide Ukraine with €90 billion in financial and defence support. The first tranche is expected in early Q2, and the funds are intended to strengthen budgetary stability, defence capabilities and Kyiv`s position in negotiations.
The organizers of the scheme were a Russian citizen acting from abroad and his relative, an official with the State Border Service. They smuggled nearly 80 people across the border using fictitious business trips.
Berlin is considering investments in reconnaissance satellites, secure communications and means of influencing hostile space systems amid growing threats from Russia and China in orbit.
SpaceX has announced the acquisition of Elon Musk`s startup xAI. According to analysts, the deal creates a vertically integrated technology giant focused on AI, space, and satellite communications.
Stockholm and Copenhagen have agreed to jointly purchase and transfer modern air defence systems to Ukraine, which should strengthen protection against Russian attacks and at the same time support defence production in Sweden.
The property declaration of the acting Minister of Digital Transformation includes his wife's jewellery collection, which is worth millions of hryvnias.