Ukraine's EU accession bid gains traction as Hungary lifts veto The European Union will resume membership negotiations with Ukraine on Monday after Hungary's new government lifted a long-standing veto imposed by former prime minister Viktor Orban. EU leaders said all member states had agreed to open the first phase of accession talks with Ukraine and Moldova, marking a fresh show… France 24 · Jun 12
Ukraine seeking more foreign fighters, Zelenskiy says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says wages of the country's soldiers will be increased while attempts to recruit foreign fighters are stepped up. AAP · Jun 12
Donald Trump Leadership Crisis: GOP Senator Warns POTUS Enters The Most Miserable Two Years Of His Life Outgoing Republican senator John Cornyn warns Donald Trump faces a difficult two years, predicting midterm losses and renewed turmoil within the GOP after a bitter Texas primary. International Business Times UK · Jun 12
From white knuckles to open barbs, Trump, Macron bring rocky history to G7 summit The bond between US President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron began with a firm handshake but has since seen open disagreements. Tensions are expected at the upcoming G7 summit in France. Early on, Macron managed Trump's mercurial nature, but the bromance has faded. Now, they openly trade barbs… The Economic Times · Jun 12
Euronews · Jun 11 German, French and UK envoys meet Lavrov's deputy in Moscow amid E3 peace push Earlier this month, Russian President Vladimir Putin rejected Volodymyr Zelenskyy's offer for a face-to-face meeting to end the fighting.
Bangkok Post · Jun 11 G7 and allies seek to bridge divide with Trump PARIS - Europe’s leading nations and their G7 allies will seek to narrow differences with Donald Trump at a summit from Monday in France chaired by French President Emmanuel Macron but expected to be dominated by the US leader’s presence.
The Independent UK · Jun 11 What is a Flamingo cruise missile? Ukraine uses weapon to attack Russian arms factory IN FULL
The Independent UK · Jun 11 Ukraine-Russia war latest: Senior Russian diplomat meets UK, French and German ambassadors in Moscow Europe has pushed for more peace talks between Ukraine and Russia
The Guardian - UK · Jun 11 ‘Highway of death’: the Ukrainian drone campaign menacing Russian logistics Remote aircraft targeting supply traffic on route connecting occupied regions to Russia
AAP · Jun 11 Ukraine strikes key logistics in Russian-occupied south A series of Ukrainian attacks have hit targets deep inside Russia, part of Kyiv's efforts to target energy facilities and military industries.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 11 Ukraine war briefing: Flamingo missiles hit more far-flung Russian targets Military factory in Cheboksary lies 900km from frontline; Zelenskyy inaugurates ‘Day of the Unmanned Systems Forces’. What we know on day 1,569
France 24 · Jun 10 Has Russia given up on Kinburn Spit, its westernmost foothold in Ukraine? At the start of the war in Ukraine, the Russian capture of Kinburn Spit – a narrow piece of land that holds the key to several Ukrainian ports – was hailed as one of Moscow’s most significant victories on the southern front. From there, Russia could launch attacks on the…
The Independent UK · Jun 10 Residents in Crimea forced to ration fuel after Ukrainian drone attacks Russia is facing almost daily Ukrainian attacks on its oil infrastructure