- Although the NATO and G7 defence packages for Kiev are praised, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy claims that joining the alliance “would have been ideal.”
- On the final day of the alliance’s summit in Lithuania, the UK and its allies will announce new long-term security guarantees, which Russia and China have criticised.
- At the NATO meeting, countries including Australia, the UK, and Germany pledged additional military assistance to Ukraine.
- According to Ukrainian military officials, Moscow resumed its drone attacks on Kyiv for a second night, and they advised citizens to remain in shelters until the attacks ceased.
Senate passes bill for setting up financial crimes authority
The upper house of Parliament on Friday passed a bill to set up a new