President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Ukraine is defending Europe at the cost of its own citizens' lives and therefore deserves not symbolic but full membership in the European Union.
On the second day of the Ukraine–EU Business Summit in Brussels, the European Commission and Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense signed a Declaration of Cooperation on investments in advanced and breakthrough technologies.
Ukraine's Defense Forces struck a missile and artillery depot and a logistics storage facility in the area of temporarily occupied Sartana in Donetsk region during the night of April 23.
Servicemen of the 16th Army Corps of the Armed Forces of Ukraine showed how they prevented Russian invaders from capturing Bochkovе in the Kharkiv sector.
President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Russia's assertions about allegedly capturing more than 700 square kilometers of Ukrainian territory and gaining full control over the Luhansk region do not correspond to reality.
In Belarus, there are clear signs of increased control over the digital space, including a cap on mobile data usage of 30 GB per month and artificial throttling of data speeds.
Amid a workforce shortage, Russia has introduced a digital service aimed at attracting foreign specialists; however, similar initiatives in the past have failed, and this project also risks failure.
Since the beginning of the day, 127 combat engagements have taken place between the Defense Forces of Ukraine and Russian troops, with the enemy concentrating its main efforts on the Pokrovsk direction.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has appointed Oleksandr Balanutsa as the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Ukraine to the Kingdom of Bahrain.
Russia is facing a shortage of anti-aircraft missiles and is forced to redeploy air defense systems between regions to protect against Ukrainian strikes, with the Moscow region remaining the most heavily defended.
Ukraine can sell only those types of weapons it has in sufficient supply, including naval drones and UAV models that are outdated for the current phase of the war.