Russia’s high-risk missions against Snake [Zmiinyi] Island are intended to demonstrate that the aggressor state can project force across the Black Sea.
Ukraine and Sweden are discussing joint work in the field of innovation, as well as the possible transfer of Gripen aircraft to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The German government has sent another package of military aid to Ukraine, which includes reconnaissance drones, shells, grenade launchers, vehicles and first aid kits.
Bernard-Henri Lévy, a French philosopher and journalist, author of documentaries about the current Russian war against Ukraine, is convinced that the crimes committed by the HAMAS group against Israel were part of Moscow's plans.
In Kharkiv, as a result of nighttime missile strikes, a power company facility in the Shevchenkivskyi district was damaged, leaving 165 subscribers without electricity.
In Russia, at least 12 migrants detained near the Finnish border were recruited to take part in the war in Ukraine, being promised a 12-month contract "with a decent allowance and healthcare" without being expelled from the country or banned from entering it.
The strengthening of military cooperation between Moscow and Tehran, which exchange sophisticated military capabilities, not only fuels Russia's aggression against Ukraine but also increases the armed threat from Iran in the Middle East.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expects the Verkhovna Rada to hold crucial votes this week, particularly those related to preparations for the launch of membership negotiations with the EU.