The Swedish government has instructed the country's armed forces to allocate SEK 550 million (approximately $30 million) in support of Ukraine through NATO.
President Volodymyr Zelensky, commenting on Russian strikes on the Kherson Regional State Administration building, said that they had no military significance and that the enemies were openly destroying lives.
The Ukrainian government does not support the decision of the international depository Euroclear, which plans to redistribute about EUR 3 B of frozen Russian funds among Western investors whose money was seized by Russia.
The Verkhovna Rada has no intentions to disband the Committee on Freedom of Speech as the monomajority will soon put forward a candidate for the position of committee secretary.
The United States is reportedly refusing to provide air defense assets to protect a peacekeeping force that the UK and France intend to deploy in Ukraine after the war ends.
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said he had already spoken several times with Russian leader vladimir Putin to force him to start peace talks and "leave the madness of war behind".
Any serious talks on Russia's ceasefire in Ukraine, ceasefire monitoring, or security guarantees without the participation of the United States of America and European countries is futile.
The European Council has adopted a voluntary financial contribution from Norway in the amount of 1 billion Norwegian kroner (EUR 86 million) to assist the Ukrainian army within the framework of the European Peace Facility.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine responded to the complaints voiced by Russian dictator Vladimir Putin over the devastating strikes targeting Russian strategic aviation.
Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs considers the Polish Sejm's decision to establish July 11 as a Day of Remembrance for the victims of the "genocide committed by the OUN and UPA" to be contrary to the spirit of good neighborly relations.
Ukraine and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have signed an agreement required to receive $3 billion under the Extraordinary Revenue Acceleration (ERA) loans initiative.
The Council of the European Union has extended its trade liberalization measures for Ukrainian iron and steel products for another three years, in a move aimed at supporting Ukraine's economy amid ongoing Russian aggression.