• After meeting Emmanuel Macron in Brussels, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said new packages to strengthen Ukrainian combat aviation will be provided this month.
  • He said work on European anti-ballistic defence is accelerating, with FREYJA due to become operational by the end of the year.
  • Zelenskyy said Ukraine has received all the weapons production licences France promised, and accused Russia of exploiting Starlink problems to strike energy infrastructure.