Ukraine and Belgium ink bilateral security and long-term support agreement
Belgium and Ukraine's 10-year security agreement includes €977 million in 2023 aid, 30 F-16 jets, and ongoing support for Ukraine's military and economic sectors.
Belgium PM: Ukraine to receive 30 F-16s, can use them only within Ukraine
Belgium announces delivery of 30 F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine by 2028, with initial aircraft arriving this year. Belgian Prime Minister De Croo says the jets must be used exclusively on Ukrainian soil.
Zelenskyy visits Brussels to ink security deals and tour pilot training site for Ukraine’s F-16 pilots
Zelenskyy visits Brussels to sign a string of security agreements with allies, address reporters, and visit a pilot training facility for Ukrainian F-16 pilots.
Zelenskyy: Ukraine faces barrage of over 3,000 Russian aerial bombs per month
Russia launches over 3,000 guided aerial bombs against Ukraine each month, Ukraine's Zelenskyy says, emphasizing the need for more Patriot air defense systems.
Ukraine counterattacks near Vovchansk as Russia continues attacks on Chasiv Yar
Ukrainian forces are counterattacking near Kharkiv's Vovchansk and Starytsia, as Russian military intensifies efforts to seize Chasiv Yar in Donetsk Oblast amidst fierce clashes, the National Guard says.
EU imposes sanctions on Russian propaganda arm Voice of Europe, and figures behind it – Medvedchuk and Marchevskyi
The EU has imposed sanctions on Voice of Europe, a Russian propaganda tool, and two actors behind it, Putin's crony Viktor Medvedchuk and Artem Marchevskyi.
Media: Russia withdraws two Black Sea Fleet’s missile corvettes from Sevastopol (photos)
Facing Ukrainian military pressure, Russia relocates two remaining Tarantul-III missile corvettes of the Black Sea Fleet from Sevastopol.
Putin sacrifices 24,000 Russian soldiers monthly in Ukraine, says Scholz
According to German Chancellor Scholz, Putin has to sacrifice up to 24,000 Russian soldiers' lives every month for his imperialistic megalomania.
ISW: Russia amassing more troops near Ukraine border north of Kharkiv Oblast
Reports indicate Russia concentrating troops in western Belgorod near Ukraine border, likely for offensive operations to expand presence in northeastern Ukraine.
Russia destroys Zaporizhzhia Airport terminal
A Russian missile attack on 26 May evening heavily damaged the terminal building at Zaporizhzhia International Airport.
Media: Spain to supply €1.1 billion military aid to Ukraine, including Leopard 2 tanks and Patriot missiles
Spain is committing €1.1 billion military aid to Ukraine including 19 Leopard 2A4 tanks, more Patriot missiles, artillery, equipment, per El País.
Media: Ukrainian drone attacks Russian radar station in Orsk 1,600 km from the front
A Ukrainian drone traveled 1,800 km inside Russia to attack the "Voronezh M" long-range radar station in Orsk, setting a new range record, as per intelligence sources.
UK intel: Successful Ukrainian strike removes Russian Kalibr missile threat in Black Sea
Ukrainian coordinated attack sinks Russian corvette 'Tsiklon' in Sevastopol, highlights danger to Russian forces in occupied Crimea and Black Sea, per UK intelligence.
Russia carries out nine strikes on Kharkiv, killing six, injuring at least 11 civilians (updated)
This morning, Russia conducted nine strikes targeting Kharkiv and nearby towns of Zolochiv and Liubotyn, killing four and injuring at least twelve civilians, damaging a civilian printing enterprise, the local authorities reported.