Meanwhile, Russian soldiers launched a massive pre-dawn artillery barrage on Kherson, firing 1,000 shells in 40 minutes while attempting to cross the Dnipro River.
The Netherlands has supplied Ukraine with a radar system for the Patriot air defense complex and plans to deliver three launchers soon, according to Dutch Defense Minister Ruben Breekelmans.
The €80 million package includes spare parts, generators, and maintenance tools to ensure the jets' operational readiness as Ukraine continues to defend its airspace.
French President Macron announced the transfer of Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets and Dutch Defense Minister Ollongren pledged a €400 million investment in infantry fighting vehicles.
Dutch Defense Minister Kajsa Ollongren revealed that this production will predominantly take place on Dutch soil, marking a significant boost for the nation's defense industry.
Another Dutch volunteer has died in Ukraine. This is reported by several sources to Dutch media. The volunteer was killed on May 20 near Chasiv Yar in the eastern Donetsk Oblast.
Dutch Defense Minister Kajsa Ollongren announced during an online meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group in the "Ramstein" format that the Netherlands will supply Ukraine with YPR-765 armored vehicles.