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Lithuania Denies Kremlin's Claims of Supporting Ukraine's Attacks
Lithuania's Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budris rejected claims from Moscow that Baltic countries support Ukraine in attacks against Russia. He made the comments ahead of a NATO ministers' meeting in Sweden.
The Ministry of Community Development has finalized the selection of 102 communities to participate in the Ukraine Recovery Conference 2026. The announcement was made by Deputy Prime Minister Oleksii Kuleba on May 22, 2026.
Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorsky stated that the battlefield situation for Ukraine is improving. He suggested that President Putin might revisit his war expectations due to increased Western assistance.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sibiha met with Bulgaria's Venislava Petrova and the Netherlands' Tom Berendsen during the NATO-Ukraine Council meeting. The discussions focused on bilateral cooperation and security issues.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke with Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal about preparations for the upcoming NB8 meeting in Estonia. The conversation included discussions on the diplomatic and security situation in Ukraine.
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Zelensky and Estonian PM Discuss NB8 Format Preparation
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Mihal held a phone call to discuss preparations for the upcoming NB8 format meeting in Estonia. They also addressed the current diplomatic and security situation.
Metsola: Ukraine Must Join EU Without Interim Models
Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament, stated that Ukraine must join the EU without substitute models. She spoke at the GLOBSEC security conference in Prague.
Lithuania Denies Belarus Claim on Ukrainian Drone Violation
Lithuania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has dismissed allegations from Belarus regarding a Ukrainian drone incursion. The claims were reported following an incident in mid-May.
Zelensky Urges Lukashenko to Remain Vigilant Amid Border Threats
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced measures to bolster the northern border in response to threats from Belarus and Russia. This announcement was made during his evening address on May 21, 2026.
Ukraine Launches Mission Control System for Drone Operations
Ukraine has introduced the Mission Control system, enabling real-time management of drone operations. Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov announced its capabilities during a media briefing.
Ukraine and Japan Expand Cooperation on Economic Recovery Initiatives
Ukraine and Japan are scaling up projects for economic recovery, technical modernization, and humanitarian demining. This update comes following discussions between Ukrainian and Japanese officials.
Zelensky Asserts Sanctions Push Russia to Conclude War
President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that each of Ukraine's long-range sanctions serves as a critical argument for Russia to conclude the war. His comments were made during an evening address reported by Ukrinform.