Sweden’s first 16 Gripens to reach Ukraine in early 2027. They come with weapons
Zelenskyy and Swedish officials reaffirmed plans to deliver 16 Gripen C/D jets to Ukraine in early 2027, a month after the deal was first announced.
Russia shuts seven rail crossings on its NATO borders. It won’t say why
Move comes weeks after Moscow doubled freight tariffs to the same neighbors
EU sends Ukraine $3.9 bn for drones — and explains the holdup
Contract vetting delayed the defense portion of the loan
Russia weighs three routes into Ukraine. Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief says Chernihiv is the real one
Syrskyi ranks the Bryansk axis above a Belarus-based attack
Ukraine burned half of Russia’s oil refining, made Moscow’s diesel ban for three days, Ukrainian analyst says
Moscow weighs a diesel export ban next, then backs off
Role reversal: Britain trained Ukraine in 2022—now Ukraine’s tactics are rewriting UK defense plans
UK drops new warship funding, redirects £5 billion to drones modeled on Ukraine
Erdoğan tells Merz Turkey is working to restart Russia-Ukraine peace talks ahead of Ankara NATO summit
Turkey is pushing to revive diplomacy ahead of the NATO summit it will host in Ankara next month.
Superyacht linked to Putin sails through Danish waters under Russian naval escort for first time since 2022
he convoy—comprising Graceful, a destroyer, and a patrol vessel—had its movements tracked since Sunday morning by both the German coast guard and the Danish Navy's patrol vessel P521 Freja.
Hermitage cancels Crimea dig. Ukraine’s strikes made the peninsula too dangerous to excavate
The Myrmeky expedition — led by archaeologist Alexander Butyagin, who was arrested in Warsaw last December on Ukrainian prosecutors' request — has been redirected to Russia's Prikubanye region.
UNESCO, backed by EU, launches €2 million initiative to preserve Ukraine’s documentary heritage
Ukraine's archives, libraries, and memory institutions — including those in frontline regions — are the focus of a new UNESCO program announced at the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Gdańsk on 29 June
Poland arrests 11 over Russia-funded paid protests among Ukrainian refugees
Polish internal security services identified Russia as the funding source behind a scheme in which recruiters paid Ukrainian refugees to attend political demonstrations since autumn 2025.
Russia strikes Dnipro, killing 5 and injuring 21
Five of the injured are in serious condition — men aged 22, 33, 54, 58, and 59, the regional administration head said.
Russia grinds into Ukraine’s “fortress belt” even as its advance stalls everywhere else
Small Russian assault groups are slipping into Kostiantynivka street by street, while Ukrainian commanders, Western analysts, and Kremlin-installed officials openly clash over whether the eastern city is about to fall.
Russian airstrike kills police officer during civilian evacuation in Kharkiv Oblast
A 25-year-old Ukrainian police officer was killed and his colleague injured when Russian forces struck their vehicle with guided aerial bombs during a civilian evacuation operation in Kharkiv Oblast on 28 June.