Andrii Yermak, Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, who is currently in The Hague with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has reported having a telephone conversation with Marco Rubio, US Secretary of State and acting National Security Adviser.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is scheduled to meet with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and the leaders of five countries.

The Netherlands has unveiled a new military aid package for Ukraine worth approximately €175 million, which will include radars designed to detect drones.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has emphasised that Ukraine’s accession to NATO is not only in Ukraine’s interest but is also beneficial to the Alliance, although he admitted that membership is currently not feasible.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes that NATO countries are increasing their defence spending too slowly given Russia’s capacity to rebuild its offensive potential.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hopes to meet with US President Donald Trump in The Hague, where the NATO summit is taking place on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Slovak Foreign Minister Juraj Blanár has expressed his readiness to support the EU's proposed 18th package of sanctions against Russia just hours after his Hungarian counterpart Péter Szijjártó said that both Hungary and Slovakia opposed it.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in London on Monday 23 June, where he is scheduled to meet with the UK prime minister and king.

Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski has stated that the escalation of events in the Middle East will have a direct impact on the war in Ukraine, particularly due to rising oil prices.

Russian leader Vladimir Putin responds to peace proposals with strikes on civilians, so now is the time to use every diplomatic tool to compel Russia to negotiate.

On 17 June, the European Commission officially presented a legislative proposal to gradually end imports of Russian gas and oil by the end of 2027.

On 16 June, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico expressed support for Ukraine's EU membership, although he stressed the need to fulfil all the requirements.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy intends to discuss the purchase of a new defence package with US President Donald Trump.

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that Kyiv is counting on Austria’s support in tackling the issue of the Ukrainian oligarchs hiding in Europe and concealing their assets there.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has expressed that some US lawmakers do not understand the scale of Russia’s rearmament campaign.