Politics
Zelenskyy announced an agreement on the export of marine drones
Ukraine has reached long-term agreements with countries in the Middle East regarding the supply of maritime drones and defence technologies. According to Volodymyr Zelenskyy, this involves not only the export of equipment but also the transfer of combat experience.
At a session of the UN Security Council, calls were made to step up pressure on Russia
During the 61st session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, calls were made to step up pressure on Russia and to establish an international system for prosecuting war criminals. Natalia Yepifanova, chair of the NGO “Voyatsky Vyzvil”, took part in the panel discussion.
Trump is considering withdrawing US troops from Germany
US President Donald Trump is discussing potential changes to NATO’s operations that could limit the influence of countries failing to meet new financial requirements. This involves raising the target level of defence spending to 5 per cent of GDP.
“I don’t think we’re at an impasse,” says Zelenskyy on peace talks with the US and Russia
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine is ready for peace talks with Russia and the US anywhere except Russia and Belarus. He also hopes that new diplomatic meetings will take place in the near future.
MPs have clashed on Telegram over customs tenders and the relaunch of the State Security Service
A dispute has erupted in the Verkhovna Rada over the reform of the State Customs Service and the ‘reorganisation’ of the Economic Security Bureau. At the heart of the dispute is the question of whether the competitions that have taken place are a genuine means of selecting professionals, or merely a facade.
‘No Kings’. At least 8 million people took to the streets to protest against Trump
Large-scale ‘No Kings’ protests against the policies of US President Donald Trump’s administration took place across the United States and abroad, bringing together at least 8 million people.
Zelenskyy and the King of Jordan discussed their security partnership
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting with King Abdullah II of Jordan in Amman. The two leaders discussed a potential partnership in the field of security, particularly regarding protection against drone and missile attacks.
Money for knowledge: who will receive up to 25,000 for their studies in 2026
The 2026 admissions campaign will bring radical changes for applicants: from direct financial support for high National Multidisciplinary Test (NMT) scores to a new system of military training
A concrete shield for the energy sector: the government has allocated 22 billion to protect critical infrastructure
Ukraine is scaling up the construction of physical security measures for facilities that are vital to the country’s functioning. The budget has allocated 22.35 billion hryvnias for the implementation of over 600 strategic projects
Over 3,000 drones and 1,450 aerial bombs in a week: Zelenskyy outlines the scale of Russia’s attacks on Ukraine
Russia shows no sign of easing up on its campaign of terror, deploying against Ukrainians the very same types of weaponry that are destabilising the Middle East. Over the past week, the enemy has launched thousands of attack drones and guided aerial bombs at Ukrainian territory
In step with the EU: Moldova has synchronised its time with Ukraine and Europe
This year, Moldova changed its clocks at the same time as Ukraine and the EU for the first time, finally abandoning Soviet standards
Finland is taking control of US arms supplies to Ukraine
Finnish Defence Minister Antti Hakkanen has made a high-profile statement regarding the monitoring of military aid to the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Helsinki plans to verify for itself whether Washington is diverting air defence systems and missiles purchased by European countries for use in its campaign in the Middle East
