Spain completed its first specialized small-arms training module for Ukrainian troops under EUMAM Ukraine. The course trained 21 Ukrainian soldiers in the use, maintenance and live-fire employment of individual and crew-served weapons, including both user-level and specialist-level technical support.
Zelensky says Ukraine has submitted an updated application for the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) membership after meeting Secretary-General Mathias Cormann. Kyiv hopes to receive candidate status this autumn, with the next stage expected to be a roadmap toward membership. The talks also covered EU integration, reforms, EU financial support and sanctions against Russ...
❗️Hungary has delayed a key procedural step needed to advance the EU membership bids of Ukraine and Moldova. According to EU diplomats, Budapest was the only member state to oppose sending a joint letter outlining the bloc’s position, a move that requires unanimous approval and is necessary for further accession negotiations.
Ukraine’s UN representative Andrii Melnyk says Kyiv may revise its proposal for a ceasefire along the current front line if the UN Security Council continues to wait. He called the offer “a very big compromise” and said Ukrainian strikes inside Russia are changing the dynamics of the war.
Footage showing Ukrainian MiG-29 aircraft using domestically produced “Vyrivniuvach” guided aerial bombs against Russian positions. Ukraine previously said the 250 kg warhead weapon had completed testing and was ready for combat use.
❗️FT reports Trump was “extremely impressed” by Ukraine’s successful strikes deep inside Russia during the G7 summit. Zelensky said Trump also responded positively for the first time to licenses for Patriot interceptor production in Europe and Ukraine.
The secret sensor hidden inside World Cup ball.Did you know? 🎓
❗️Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces said the rail bridge over the North Crimean Canal in occupied Crimea has been destroyed. SOF posted that the bridge “no longer exists” and hinted footage of the strike could soon be released.
❗️Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces said the rail bridge over the North Crimean Canal in occupied Crimea has been destroyed. SOF posted that the bridge “no longer exists” and hinted footage of the strike could soon be released.
During World War II, it was common for soldiers to keep family photos under clear grips on their 1911 pistols. They were called “sweetheart grips”Did you know? 🎓
The BOKA Vanguard is an absolute marvel of marine engineering. As the world’s largest semi-submersible heavy-lift vessel, it features an open bow, a completely flat deck, and the ability to submerge itself so massive structures can float right into place. Here you can see it carrying another ship, the OpportunityScience and facts💡
Ukraine’s HUR Active Operations Department is striking Russian logistics along the land corridor to occupied Crimea, hitting vehicles at a key bottleneck near the damaged Chonhar Bridge and disrupting supply routes to the Zaporizhzhia axis.
Updated analysis is shedding light on the damage caused to Bryansk’s Kremniy EL plant following the May 10 attack. The facility was reportedly hit by seven cruise missiles and is a major supplier of microelectronics used across Russia’s defense-industrial sector. Significant damage to the main building can be seen.
US deputy envoy Dan Negrea told the UN Security Council that Russia must make a deal with Ukraine, warning that “time is not on Moscow’s side.” Washington reaffirmed support for Kyiv and condemned Russian strikes on civilian infrastructure and cultural heritage sites, including the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra.
Footage shows the moment three high-precision cruise missiles struck the VZPP-S semiconductor plant in Voronezh. Ukraine says the facility produces electronic components used in Iskander-K, Kh-101 and Pantsir-S1 systems.