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The countries of the European Union have decided to open the first negotiation chapter on Ukraine and Moldova’s accession to the EU. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described this move as a sign that European progress cannot be stopped.
The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has stated that he offered to meet with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin this week.
The Taiwanese authorities have launched a dedicated website through which Chinese citizens can pass on intelligence. The National Security Bureau stated that the initiative is designed to facilitate the collection of information against a backdrop of growing tensions between Taipei and Beijing.
The Cabinet of Ministers has clarified the procedure for providing one-off financial assistance to employees of critical infrastructure facilities, civil servants and local government officials who have been affected by the Russian aggression.
During the heavy Russian shelling of the capital on the night of 14–15 May, nearly 42,000 people, including 3,400 children, took shelter in Kyiv’s underground stations.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made another statement whilst inspecting damaged architectural monuments in Kyiv on 15 June. The President stated that Putin had wished Trump a happy birthday and then cynically struck a blow against Ukraine.
The European Union expects to open all negotiation chapters on Ukraine’s accession to the EU as early as July 2026.
During the massive Russian attack on Kyiv, the most innovative Nova Poshta terminal in the capital was destroyed.
The German national team got off to a flying start at the 2026 World Cup with a resounding victory over tournament debutants Curaçao. The Group E match ended 7–1.
Andriy Gnativ, Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, stated that in Ukraine there is a clear division of responsibilities between the TCC, the Security Service and law enforcement agencies, and that each body must carry out its own tasks. He therefore considers the idea of transferring some of the TCC’s functions to the police to be inappropriate.
The Ukrainian Air Force has stated that there is a high probability of shelling of Ukraine from the Russian military training ground at Kapustin Yar.
The Ukrainian company SkyFall and Airbus Defence and Space have signed a memorandum of understanding regarding a strategic partnership. The collaboration aims to strengthen the protection of Ukrainian and European airspace against drones and missiles.
