The following days, weeks, and months will be decisive for the Russian war against Ukraine, and that is why the member states are accelerating the delivery of military aid to the Ukrainian armed forces: Ukraine received 220,000 shells of various calibers and 1,300 missiles from the existing EU stocks.
The procurement of weapons and military equipment for the Armed Forces of Ukraine will be entrusted to the Defense Procurement Agency. The Cabinet of Ministers has adopted the resolution designating the Agency as a government actor for the Ministry of Defense.
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, Ruslan Stefanchuk, called on parliamentarians of the Swedish Riksdag to facilitate the handover of weapons to Ukraine.
Ukrainian Foreign Affairs Minister Dmytro Kuleba and Polish Foreign Affairs Minister Zbigniew Rau have coordinated positions regarding enhanced institutional Ukraine-NATO ties, membership in the Alliance and security guarantees for Ukraine.
The French authorities are ready to agree arrangements with Ukraine on providing security commitments that will help Ukraine defend itself in the long term.
Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau and President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron met on the margins of the G7 Summit in Japan’s Hiroshima and discussed Ukraine’s defense and long-term reconstruction needs.
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dmytro Kuleba of Ukraine confirmed the upcoming visit of a delegation of African leaders to Ukraine to discuss peace initiatives.
Ukraine is counting on the support from Latvian businesses in the reconstruction of the country and suggests that the national Export Credit Agency consider the possibility of financing not only trade contracts but also investment deals.
The declaration of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly on recognizing the crimes of the Russian Federation against Ukraine as genocide, and the terrorist regime in the Russian Federation – as ruscism, is a correct basis for other international organizations to act as well.
Fighters from Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces employed an attack drone to destroy Russia’s Ironia optical-electronic complex designed for surveillance and gathering information about various objects on the battlefield.
The NATO Parliamentary Assembly has recognized Russia’s crimes against Ukraine as genocide, and the terrorist regime in the Russian Federation as ruscism.
DTEK Renewables International, the main private energy investor in Ukraine, bought a 49.38 MW photovoltaic park in Glodeni, Mures County in several stages. The park was a greenfield project built by Romanian-held Finas Invest Cluj-Napoca.
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine stated that Russia must stop its radiation and nuclear blackmail of the world, as well as hand the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant it has captured under the full control of Ukraine and the IAEA.
Even though the enemy of Ukraine uses non-nuclear weapons, the ruins of Ukrainian cities, which had been burned to the ground by Russian bombs and artillery, are similar to what one can see in the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum.