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The EU may strip Ukrainian men of the right to live and work in the EU — but not all of them
EU countries are discussing whether to withdraw temporary protection for men of conscription age after 2027. The changes could affect two categories.
Turkey is preparing for a possible visit by Donald Trump to the NATO summit
Preparations are underway in Turkey for the NATO summit, which is due to take place in July. Ankara is also preparing for a possible visit by US President Donald Trump.
The EU is considering imposing a price cap on Russian oil due to the war in the Middle East
The European Union is considering the possibility of temporarily suspending the review of the price cap on Russian oil due to the sharp rise in global market prices against the backdrop of the war in the Middle East. This issue is being discussed as part of preparations for a new package of sanctions against Russia.
The US and Iran have reported a new exchange of strikes
The US military carried out strikes on Iranian radar stations and drone control centres following the downing of an American MQ-1 drone. Iran announced a retaliatory attack on a US airbase.
A fireworks factory has exploded in Malta: homes and vehicles have been damaged, and there are casualties
A powerful explosion occurred at the Lourdes Fireworks Factory in Malta on the morning of 1 June.
Did the ESBU set up the Prosecutor General with a falsified expert report in the case of JSC ‘Ukrgazvydobuvannya’? A lawyer’s perspective.
Lawyer Mykola Orekhovsky has claimed that the Economic Security Bureau fabricated evidence in the case concerning the alleged embezzlement of state funds at JSC “Ukrgazvydobuvannya”. According to him, the charges are based on an expert assessment that was carried out with numerous irregularities and without taking into account the specific nature of the companies.
Unmanned aerial systems struck 18 oil facilities in Russia during May
Throughout May, the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ Unmanned Systems Forces carried out strikes on 18 oil facilities within Russia and in the temporarily occupied Ukrainian territories. Some of the facilities halted or ceased operations following the attacks.
Prices at petrol stations are falling: how much do petrol and diesel cost on 1 June?
Major Ukrainian petrol station chains have updated their fuel prices. Some operators adjusted the prices of certain types of petrol and diesel on 1 June. Here’s where you can get the best value for money when filling up today.
‘60 missiles a month is nothing’: Zelensky asks the US to allow the production of Patriot missiles in Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called on the United States to grant Ukraine licences to manufacture missiles for the Patriot air defence systems. He said that the current rate of production of such munitions is no longer commensurate with the scale of today’s threats.
The Ministry of Energy has announced power cuts in eight regions
Через бойові дії та обстріли енергетичних об’єктів частина споживачів у восьми областях України тимчасово залишилася без електропостачання.
France has detained a tanker belonging to Russia's shadow fleet in the Atlantic Ocean
On 31 May, the French navy detained another oil tanker, the Tagor, which was subject to sanctions and was sailing from Russia.
Russia is losing the initiative: Zelenskyy has spoken of a ‘window of opportunity’ to end the war
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that Russia began to lose the initiative on the battlefield as early as December 2025, and that the coming months could present a crucial window of opportunity for negotiations to end the war.