Kajsa Ollongren has reassured Kyiv that the 24 F-16 fighter jets that the Netherlands intends to donate to Ukraine may be used to strike targets inside Russia, — Politico.
Italy will likely send a second SAMP/T air defence system to Ukraine, — Reuters.
Major General Christian Freudig: “It is quite conceivable that [German] Patriot systems will now also be used in Kharkiv area and over Russia. They are ideally suited to combat the Russian aircraft that can drop aerial bombs”.
S-300/400 air defence system destroyed last week in the Belgorod region by Himars!
A warehouse with fuel and lubricant materials was burning in Novosibirsk today.
Belgium urging EU governments to consider moving ahead with the procedure to deprive Hungary of voting rights, — Politico.
The White House announced that US Vice President Kamala Harris will travel to Switzerland for the Ukraine Peace conference.
Zelenskyy arrived in the Philippines. Ukraine intends to open an embassy in Manila this year to strengthen bilateral cooperation.
“Ukraine is working with allies to expand the use of their weapons for strikes Russia“, — Kuleba.
General Hodges is confident that the Ukrainians will “take down the Kerch Bridge when they are ready”, — The Economist.
A Chinese trade body sought to buy drone-jamming equipment for Russian buyers last month, — FT.
The Speaker of the Parliament of Georgia signed the law on “foreign agents”.
“China and Russia resort to large-scale opposition to the holding of the Peace Summit”, — Kuleba.
Switzerland’s upper house of parliament on Monday REJECTED a 5 billion Swiss franc ($5.58 billion) aid contribution for Ukraine contained in a broader financial package on the grounds that the plan breached borrowing restrictions in the neutral country, — Reuters.
