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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated at the European Union summit in Brussels that Ukraine’s accelerated accession to the EU is the best guarantee of security for Europe. He also emphasised the need to step up military and financial support for Ukraine.
Criticism of President Donald Trump’s deal with Iran is growing ever louder within the US Republican Party. Some senators are expressing concern about the terms of the agreement and its implications for the United States.
The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, is on a visit to Brussels. On Thursday, he will attend a meeting of the Contact Group on Defence Issues concerning Ukraine and take part in the European Union summit.
The President of the European Council, António Costa, has initiated contacts with the Kremlin to discuss possible ways of bringing the war in Ukraine to an end. Preparatory work is being carried out through an informal channel of communication with representatives of the Russian side.
US intelligence agencies have concluded that, following the latest conflict, Iran is capable of blocking the Strait of Hormuz at will. In Washington, it is believed that this has significantly strengthened Tehran’s influence on the global economy.
Ukraine continues to develop technologies for intercepting Russian attack drones using artificial intelligence. One such solution is the P1-Sun Long drone, designed to detect and destroy Shahed-type targets.
John Ratcliffe, Director of the US Central Intelligence Agency, has cast doubt on Iran’s willingness to comply with the nuclear commitments that Washington is insisting upon. He voiced these assessments during discussions with President Donald Trump and his advisers.
The G7 summit in Evian is getting underway against the backdrop of statements from Washington and Tehran regarding a preliminary agreement to end the war. The main topics of the meeting will include Iran, Ukraine, the global economy and the supply of critical resources.
US President Donald Trump has stated that the agreement reached with Iran should ensure the continued freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz. He also commented on the negotiations surrounding Iran’s nuclear programme and the roles of China and Russia, and criticised Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Russian forces have scaled back their use of sabotage and reconnaissance units near the border with Ukraine. Instead, the occupying forces are increasingly deploying infantry units in an attempt to create a so-called ‘buffer zone’
In Latvia, 14 June is a day of remembrance for the victims of communist terror. This date marks the mass deportations of the country’s inhabitants carried out by the Soviet authorities in 1941
In Poland, a court has remanded pathologist Magdalena G. in custody; she is suspected of illegally burying foetuses and medical waste. Investigators discovered the remains of more than 30 unborn babies on her private property
