"Together with the Prime Minister of Norway, Jonas Har Stere, we signed the Agreement on cooperation in the field of security and long-term support - already the 15th for our country.
This year, Norway will provide almost 1.2 billion euros in military aid to Ukraine.
Thank you to Norway for supporting Ukraine in our struggle for freedom and a just peace."
"We in Ukraine sincerely appreciate Sweden's support. All the help that is provided to our state and people and your ability to quickly respond to challenges.
Ulf, Mr. Prime Minister, I am personally grateful to you for your leadership. I thank Sweden and all its people - everyone who stands with Ukraine and feels that life must be protected."
President Zelensky met with the President of Portugal Marcelo Rebelo de Souza in Lisbon.
They discussed the preparation for the Global Peace Summit. Particular attention is paid to the issue of Ukraine's integration into the EU and NATO. Thank you for supporting Ukraine on this path.
"I am grateful to Portugal for its help in countering Russian armed aggression and supporting our people."
"We visited the Melsbrook military base, where our servicemen are trained.
Ukraine is very much looking forward to F-16 fighter jets from its Western partners to strengthen the defense of our skies. And we are also waiting at home for our soldiers who are training in F-16 maintenance and are highly motivated to begin combat missions and accelerate the victory of our nation."
During the audience with His Majesty the King of the Belgians, Philippe expressed his gratitude to Belgium and the Belgian people for the strong all-round support of Ukraine and Ukrainians.
They discussed the first inaugural Global Peace Summit, which will take place on June 15-16 in Switzerland.
#Putin grossly misrepresented the Ukrainian constitution and Ukrainian domestic law on May 28 in order to further promote the #Kremlin information operation claiming that Ukrainian President Volodymyr #Zelensky is no longer the legitimate president of #Ukraine.
Tony Ingesson, Assistant Professor in Political Science at Lund University speaks to FRANCE24's Monte Francis about the growing calls in European countries to bring back obligatory military service and extend it to women, as #Russia makes gains in eastern #Ukraine. #conscription#war#NATO#Putin#Zelensky
#Belgium will deliver 30 of its F-16 fighters to #Ukraine by 2028, Foreign Minister Hadja #Lahbib announced on Tuesday in La Matinale de Bel RTL. The first planes should already be delivered "by the end of the year".
This commitment will be formalized in an agreement which will be signed this Tuesday in #Brussels on the occasion of the visit to the capital of Ukrainian President Volodymyr #Zelensky.
"Deliberately grounded on a tiny reef in the #SouthChinaSea, part of an island chain claimed by the two Asian countries, the #BRPSierraMadre is now the unlikely base for a detachment of Filipino marines who stand guard over the atoll, scanning the turquoise waters for Chinese ships." #AyunginShoal#SecondThomasShoal#Philippines
Ukrainian President Volodymyr #Zelensky is expected to attend the #ShangriLaDialogue security conference in #Singapore, six sources said, as #Ukraine faces a renewed assault two years after Russian forces invaded.
#SecurityAssistance for Ukraine is expected to be one of the key issues discussed at the 2024 dialogue.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr #Zelensky has arrived in #Singapore June 1 and will address the #ShangriLaDialogue on June 2, as he seeks to rally support for his country, which faces a renewed assault two years after Russian forces invaded.
The Ukrainian delegation hopes to meet the Chinese delegation led by Defence Minister #DongJun#China