International Relations
Rubio: US will not impose peace deal with Russia on Ukraine
US Secretary of State says that decisions on a possible peace deal should be made solely by Kyiv and Moscow without pressure from Washington
Zelenskyy: €90bn EU loan gives Ukraine new leverage
The EU's decision to provide financial support strengthens Ukraine's position and thwarts Russia's calculation of its economic weakness
Ukraine and Portugal agree on joint production of marine drones
Lisbon and Kyiv agree to launch a joint project to manufacture drones for maritime security during Portuguese Prime Minister's visit to Ukraine
President of Lithuania calls on the EU to impose sanctions on the most sensitive sectors of the Russian and Belarusian economies
Gitanas Nausėda said in Brussels that Europe should increase pressure on Russian energy giants, as the Russian economy is already in a difficult state
US strikes at ISIS bases in Syria after its troops are killed
US forces attack more than 70 Islamic State targets in Syria in response to the attack near Palmyra that killed three US citizens
The EU summit on Ukraine caused controversy: €90bn of support approved, but without Russian assets
The EU has agreed on financial support for Ukraine for 2026 and 2027, but the refusal to immediately use Russian assets has caused heated discussions among EU leaders and politicians
Drone found in Turkey that may be Russian Orlan 10
A drone, preliminarily identified as a Russian reconnaissance drone, crashed in Kocaeli province. This is the third violation of Turkish airspace in a week
Rütte: security guarantees for Ukraine must guarantee a devastating response from Russia in case of another attack
NATO Secretary General says in Poland that a multi-level system of security guarantees should deter Russia from repeating its aggression and replace Ukraine's membership in the Alliance in the transition phase
Сейм Литви розширив повноваження військових через загрозу з боку Білорусі
Парламент Литви на тлі надзвичайної ситуації через контрабандні повітряні зонди з Білорусі дозволив військовим застосовувати додаткові заходи безпеки та підтримувати цивільні служби
The EU will pay about €3 billion annually for a loan to Ukraine
The EU's joint borrowing of €90bn to support Ukraine involves significant interest costs that will be borne by EU budgets
Ukraine, the US and the EU held consultations on the peace process in Miami
Ukrainian delegation held the first round of meetings with representatives of the United States and the European Union in Miami and agreed on further steps of cooperation
Kremlin spokesman Dmitriev heads to US for talks with Trump's entourage
Russia sends its negotiator to the US for contacts with representatives of Donald Trump's team amid discussions on possible approaches to the war in Ukraine
