🇫🇮 Finnish President Alexander Stubb has said that Ukraine's position is now the strongest it has been since the start of the Russia-Ukraine war, and noted that Ukraine is ready for peace. 📸: GettyImeges

⚡️ Asked by Laura Loomer, Zelenskyy said he had never used cocaine with Macron. 📹: Clash Report

💔 Russian forces have once again dropped guided aerial bombs on Zaporizhzhia, killing one person and injuring two. 📸: Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration

Following the decision not to reappoint Mykhailo Fedorov as defence minister, thousands of Ukrainians have taken to the streets in peaceful protests across the country. Why has this happened? What led to the reshuffle, and why are Ukrainians protesting? We explain it all in the slides.

💔 Russian forces struck civilian infrastructure in the Zarichnyi district of the city of Sumy with three guided aerial bombs on the afternoon of 11 July. Four people were killed and seven others were injured in the attack. 📸: Sumy Oblast Military Administration

💔 Russian forces attacked the settlement of Shabelkivka in the Kramatorsk hromada in Donetsk Oblast on the night of 9-10 July, destroying a residential building under the rubble of which two people were killed. 📸: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

🤝 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar have agreed on plans for a future meeting during a brief conversation in Ankara. 📸: Magyar on social media

‼️ NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, speaking ahead of the Alliance summit, stated that Russia's "indiscriminate" missile attack on Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast was planned specifically to harm civilians. 📸: GettyImages

🫂 Ukraine has brought 160 Ukrainian citizens back from Russian captivity in the latest prisoner exchange. 📷: Zelenskyy on social media

👺 Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said that Russian ruler Vladimir Putin and self-proclaimed Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko will soon discuss Ukraine's demand that Belarus remove signal repeaters used to guide Russian drone strikes on Ukrainian cities within a week.

‼️ President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that Belarusian ruler Alexander Lukashenko has one week to remove relay equipment used to guide Russian drone strikes against Ukrainian cities, otherwise Ukraine will do it itself. 📸: GettyImages

⚡️Launching a new format on our Reddit Our first guest is @poliakova.bsky.social , Managing Editor of the English version of Ukrainska Pravda.

🤝 On the sidelines of the G7 Summit in France, Presidents Zelenskyy and Trump held talks. Marco Rubio and Rustem Umerov took part in the meeting as well. 📸: Zelenskyy on social media

👏 The International Chess Federation has penalised the Russian Chess Federation with a three-year suspension from membership for its activities on the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine. 📸: FIDE

🇪🇺 The European Commission has proposed an addition to the European Union's upcoming 21st sanctions package against Russia, namely an entry ban on all individuals who have fought on Russia's side in the war against Ukraine. 📸: GettyImages

🫂 Ukraine has secured the return of 186 of its citizens from Russian captivity in the latest prisoner exchange. 📸: Zelenskyy on social media

🇪🇺 The European Union has announced increased support for Armenia amid Putin's threats towards the country regarding the possibility of a "Ukrainian scenario" should the country continue its pro-European course. 📸: GettyImages

‼️ Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys has said NATO should respond more decisively by increasing pressure on Moscow after a Russian drone hit an apartment block in Romania. 📸: GettyImages

🇸🇪 Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has announced that 16 used Gripen fighter jets are to be sent to Ukraine, and there are plans to purchase 20 new aircraft of the same model. 📸: GettyImages

🤬 Russian forces carried out a large-scale combined attack on Ukraine on the night of 23–24 May. The number of people killed in the attack on Kyiv has risen to two. 56 people have been reported injured, but the number may still grow. 📸: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

🤬 President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said, citing intelligence from Kyiv's US and European partners, that Russia is likely preparing a strike on Ukraine using the Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile. 📸: Office of the President of Ukraine

‼️ Russia attacked Ukraine with 124 drones on the night of 22-23 May. Ukrainian air defence forces have destroyed or jammed 102 UAVs.

⚡️ NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has proposed that allies discuss an initiative by Estonia on a long-term commitment to provide Ukraine with military assistance amounting to 0.25% of GDP annually. 📸: GettyImages

‼️ Ukrainian authorities are not currently considering lowering the mobilisation age, restricting men aged 18-24 from travelling abroad, or introducing compulsory mobilisation of women. 📸: Palisa on Telegram

⚡️ US Secretary of State Marco Rubio believes that the war against Russia has turned the Ukrainian armed forces into the strongest in Europe. 📸: GettyImages

💔 Seven people, including a child, have been injured in a combined Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv Oblast on the night of 13-14 May. 📷: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

👺 North Korea has earned up to US$14 billion over three years by supplying weapons and sending military personnel to assist Russia in its war against Ukraine. 📸: GettyImages

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👺 Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico and his delegation will travel to Moscow via a longer route through Czechia, Germany, Sweden and Finland. 📸: GettyImages