US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit to Ukraine on 14-15 May was orchestrated in a way that it could have been historic and significant, leaving only positive impressions.

On 14 May, in its third and final reading, Georgia's Parliament passed the bill "On Transparency of Foreign Influence," which sparked widespread protests.

In January 2024, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy submitted a draft law multiple citizenship to parliament for the third time in his tenure. But it seems that this bill has been buried again.

Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk made significant changes to the composition of the government last week, appointing four new ministers to key positions, who were sworn in on 13 May.

The First Peace Summit for Ukraine is set to be held in Switzerland in a few weeks. World leaders will be discussing the conditions for ending the Russian war. Preparing for the summit is one of Kyiv’s top priorities.

On 7 May, Tomasz Szmydt, a judge of the Voivodeship Administrative Court of Warsaw, appeared at a press conference in Minsk.

Europe Day, which Ukraine is celebrating together with the European Union for the second time on 9 May, embodies our most important aspirations – unity and peace.

Besides Ukraine, which has to fight for its European choice, the most complex and challenging path to EU membership has got North Macedonia.

Ukraine, facing difficulties on the front lines, is urging Western allies to increase and expedite the delivery of weapons necessary to halt Russia's offensive.

The Polish police have requested to lift the parliamentary immunity of Jarosław Kaczyński, the leader of Poland's ruling Law and Justice Party (PiS), and until recently, the most influential person in the country.

PKP Cargo, a subsidiary of the Polish State Railways PKP, has announced its intention to enter the Ukrainian market.

For over six months, the US Congress couldn't approve a $61 billion aid package for Ukraine at the request of President Biden's administration.

The European Union aims to extend the "transport visa-free regime" with Ukraine, allowing bilateral freight moving to continue without permits. But it wants to make the Agreement more efficient for all.

On 2 May, the National Assembly of Serbia approved a coalition government led by Miloš Vučević.

Baiba Braže, the new Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia and former NATO Assistant Secretary General, has chosen Ukraine for her first bilateral visit, breaking the tradition to visit the neighbouring countries first.

Along with the allocation of long-range ATACMS missiles to Ukraine, one of the most discussed items in the aid package approved by the US Congress last week was the provision that gives the president the authority to confiscate Russian assets.

The lead candidates in the European elections held first ever debates ahead of the European Parliament elections, including the incumbent EC President, Ursula von der Leyen. The event took place on 29 April in Dutch Maastricht.

The founder and honourary chairman of Georgia's ruling party Georgian Dream Bidzina Ivanishvili has announced that the country will join the European Union in 2030.

Last week, the Office of the President of Ukraine posted news about the meeting of the Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, Iryna Mudra, with the Ambassador of Japan to Ukraine, which, however, the media left almost unnoticed.

One of the turning points in changing Johnson's position, insiders say, was a meeting in the president's office in February 2024, attended by congressional party leaders.