Ukraine, Europe and ballistic missiles
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The Ukrainian firm Fire Point has produced weapons that hit Russian territory. Its next goal, developing an antimissile system, is a much bigger challenge, experts said.
Ten countries, along with about a dozen firms from the defense sector, met in Paris to press on with what they called the Integrated Anti-Ballistic Missile Coalition.
The creation of the anti-ballistic missile coalition comes in the wake of a growing threat of ballistic missiles on Europe. The declaration states the coalition serves in a 'purely defensive' manner.
France’s president, Emmanuel Macron, spoke before a meeting of more than 25 allies in Paris, in a show of support for Ukraine and against Russia.
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Ukraine agrees on plan to acquire 16 Rafale jets, France's Macron says
Ukraine has agreed on a plan to acquire 16 Rafale fighter jets from France together with the accompanying weapon systems, along with air-defense equipment.
An analysis found 136 of 140 Yamal LNG cargoes went to EU ports in early 2026, worth roughly $6.8 billion despite Europe's Russian gas phaseout pledge.
By Paul Sandle, Ronald Popeski and Jekaterina Golubkova LONDON/KYIV June 7 (Reuters) - The leaders of Britain, Germany and France said on Sunday they supported a proposal for talks between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Russian President Vladimir Putin to try to secure a ceasefire,
Kaja Kallas, E.U.'s chief diplomat, in March said it was her wish that “Ukraine is going to join [the] European Union soon,” although she declined to give an exact timeline.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has said that G7 leaders at the summit in Évian will discuss how to cover the part of Ukraine's financial needs for 2026-2027 that is not covered by
Ukraine lost one of its most vocal supporters in Washington this weekend following the death of US Sen. Lindsey Graham.
Ukraine as well as 9 other countries have announced a coalition to protect Europe from ballistic missiles. This comes after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy traveled to Paris to ask European leaders for help against Russia's missiles which have targeted his country for more than four years now.
Ukrainian drones hit 15 Russian vessels in the Sea of Azov overnight, including seven tankers, Ukraine's drone forces commander said on Monday. That brings the total number of vessels struck in the past eight days to 105,
