Sybiha on Ukraine-Southeast Europe Summit: It was a meeting of like-minded partners
The countries that took part in the Ukraine-Southeast Europe Summit share the view that the security of Ukraine and the countries of Southeast Europe is indivisible.
11 June 2025
The countries that took part in the Ukraine-Southeast Europe Summit share the view that the security of Ukraine and the countries of Southeast Europe is indivisible.
The participants of the Ukraine-Southeast Europe Summit reaffirmed their support for Ukraine's path toward full Euro-Atlantic integration, including NATO membership, and called on the international community to strengthen sanctions against Russia.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and the leaders participating in the Ukraine-Southeast Europe Summit paid tribute to the fallen defenders of Ukraine in Odesa.
The war between Russia and Ukraine has demonstrated that unmanned aerial vehicles are a powerful weapon in modern warfare.
Bulgarian Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov said that countries in Southeast Europe must do everything possible to prevent Russia from imposing on Ukraine a future reminiscent of the dark Soviet era.
Russia is the main source of threats for all countries in Southeast Europe, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Romanian President Nicusor Dan stated that since Russia had adopted a strategy aimed at delaying and undermining the peace process, the only way to achieve a just peace is to help Ukraine negotiate from a position of strength.
After the destruction of the flagship of the Russian Black Sea Fleet, the cruiser Moskva, it became clear that the era of large ships was over. Ukraine, even without a full-fledged fleet, managed to rethink its approach to naval warfare—and now sets the tone on the world stage in the use of naval drones.
Putin's Russia has become even more brutal, so it is now important to strengthen support for Ukraine, primarily from the European Union, and to increase sanctions pressure.
Russian military attacked rescuers with a strike drone while they were clearing mines from agricultural land in the liberated territories of the Izium district of the Kharkiv region.
The Security Service of Ukraine has released exclusive photos and videos from the repatriation events that took place on June 11.
Chancellor Friedrich Merz is considering appointing Germany’s Ambassador to Ukraine, Martin Jäger, as the next head of the Federal Intelligence Service (BND).
The Cabinet of Ministers has simplified the acceptance procedure for domestically produced tactical-level unmanned systems and electronic warfare (EW) equipment.
The European Union and Germany are allocating additional €13 million and €5 million respectively to the Energy Efficiency Fund of Ukraine.
The top priority challenges facing Ukraine’s museum sector are replenishing personnel numbers and securing adequate funding
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) deployed UAVs specifically developed and manufactured by its own engineers for the special operation known as "Spiderweb," a source within the SBU has told Ukrinform.
The bodies of 1,212 fallen defenders have been returned to Ukraine as part of repatriation efforts, according to the Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War.
On the night of June 11, Russian aircraft dropped two aerial bombs, including one weighing one and a half tons, on the city of Kupiansk in the Kharkiv region. More than 80 houses, a kindergarten, and cars were damaged.
Russian troops suffered losses when they tried to storm the positions of the 10th Edelweiss Brigade with motorcycles and buggies. Ukrainian soldiers managed to destroy the enemy, burn their equipment, and take prisoners.
The Security Service of Ukraine has released a new video about the special operation “Pavutina” (Spider Web), which resulted in the destruction of 41 military aircraft at four Russian airfields.
On the front line over the past day, June 10, 220 combat clashes between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invaders were recorded.
Ukraine’s Air Defense Forces neutralized 49 out of 85 drones launched by Russia during an attack that began late on June 10.
Marcy Kaptur, Co-Chair of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus and Democratic Congresswoman, has called on U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to establish relations with Ukraine that will ensure the country’s victory in its fight for freedom.
The total combat losses of Russian forces since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, up to June 11, 2025, amount to approximately 999,200 personnel, with 1,120 casualties in the past 24 hours alone.
As a result of the Russian drone attack on Kharkiv overnight on June 11, two people were killed and 60 injured, including nine children.
There are currently no Russian warships in the Black Sea or the Sea of Azo, while in the Mediterranean Sea, Russia is keeping one Kalibr missile carrier.
The Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War is warning about a surge in fraudulent activity. Scammers posing as representatives of Russian authorities allegedly responsible for prisoner exchanges have been calling the relatives of Ukrainian defenders, urging them to send electronic appeals to state and international organizations.
The U.S. administration supports the need to meet Ukraine's requirements for air defense systems.
Heads of Ukrainian churches and religious organizations have published a joint appeal to the international community to take all measures to stop Russia’s barbaric acts, including missile and drone strikes targeting Ukrainian shrines and temples.
The Security Service of Ukraine has released exclusive video footage of the prisoner exchange that took place on June 10.