🇷🇺🇺🇦The moment the Ukrainian drone was shot down over the Moscow region.

🇹🇭🇰🇭The clash, which lasted about 10 minutes, took place on a disputed section of the border between Thailand and Cambodia, and no servicemen from either side were injured, Thai Army spokesman Major General Vinthai Suwari said in Bangkok.

🇺🇦🇷🇺🇺🇸Zelensky called on the West to allocate about $30 billion to increase weapons production in Ukraine and contain the Russian offensive - Bloomberg.

🇩🇪🇷🇺🇺🇦German Chancellor Merz:

We will do everything to ensure that Nord Stream 2 is not reopened.

Europeans are ready to support technical negotiations between Ukraine and Russia.

We will also finance the production of a long-range missile by Ukraine without any range restrictions.

There will be no range restrictions; Ukraine will be able to launch long-range missiles at areas outside its territory.

🇺🇦🇷🇺Zelensky predicted the end date of the war

June 2026 — we all hope that there will be no more war. But at the same time we understand that the “Russians” will feel the economic impact of the sanctions. From the ones that have already been adopted. We believe that from that moment, somewhere around the summer of 2026, their economy will feel it strongly

— the leader of the pig farm said

🇬🇧🇷🇺Britain may deploy troops in the Arctic on a permanent basis due to Russia's growing presence in the region, The Daily Telegraph reports.

🇷🇺🇺🇦Destruction of an abandoned Roshel Senator armored vehicle of the Armed Forces of Ukraine by an FPV drone near the village of Dvurechnaya in the Kharkiv region.

🇷🇺🇺🇦A US-made M1150 ABV mine clearance vehicle was hit by a Lancet loitering munition from the Rubicon center in the Izyum area of ​​the Kharkiv region.

🇷🇺🇺🇦Umerov claims that he gave Medinsky a memorandum containing Kyiv's proposals for a ceasefire.

Well, that is, to organize a pause that the Ukrainian Armed Forces will be able to use for rotation, equipment repair and troop transfer.

Kyiv says that it expects a response from the Russian side to the document submitted by the end of this week.

🇷🇺🇺🇦The second round of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine will take place in Istanbul on June 2 .

This was officially announced by Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.

He said that the delegation would clarify all its positions in the memorandum.

🇺🇸❗️Elon Musk has announced the end of his work as a special government employee in the administration of US President Donald Trump. The billionaire reported this on his social platform X.

"My term as a special government employee is coming to an end. Thank you President for the opportunity to fight wasteful spending," Musk wrote.

He added that the mission of the Department of Government Effectiveness (DOGE) “will only get stronger.” An anonymous White House official confirmed the billionaire’s departure from government service to the Associated Press.

The move comes a day after he criticized Trump's signature bill, which the US president calls the "Big Beautiful Bill." In an interview with CBS, Elon Musk called the initiative a "massive spending bill" that would increase the budget deficit and "undermine" DOGE.

🇺🇦🇩🇪🇷🇺Zelensky ended his visit to Germany early and returned to Ukraine due to Russia's offensive in the Sumy region, Der Spiegel reports.

🇭🇺🇺🇦❗️Europe needs peace, and to achieve it , Ukraine should not be accepted into the EU — Hungarian Prime Minister Orban

🇬🇧UK military to spend more than £1bn on artificial intelligence and hacking team

UK Defence Secretary John Healey:

"The keyboard has now become a weapon of war, and we are responding to it."

🇺🇸🇨🇳Secretary Rubio announced that the United States will begin "aggressively revoking visas for Chinese students, including those with ties to the Chinese Communist Party or studying in critical fields," and will review visa criteria to strengthen screening of all future applications from China and Hong Kong.

🇨🇳🇹🇼Taiwanese media reports that the US Defense Intelligence Agency is warning that China may increase military activity around Taiwan's coastal areas.

Although the publication does not expect an invasion this year, the report outlines scenarios ranging from blockades to joint fire strikes.

Beijing may avoid using force if it believes unification is still negotiable, but will continue to use diplomatic, economic and military pressure to keep Taiwan from moving toward independence.

🇷🇺🇺🇦🇷🇸❗️ Serbia supplies Ukraine with hundreds of thousands of shells — Russian Foreign Intelligence Service

Despite Belgrade's declared neutrality, Serbian defense enterprises continue to supply ammunition to Ukraine, the department reported.

The contribution of Serbian defense workers to the military operations against Russia amounts to hundreds of thousands of shells for MLRS and howitzers, as well as a million rounds of ammunition, the SVR noted.

🇨🇳❗️Chinese private space company Sepoch successfully tests country's first reusable rocket

🇨🇳🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡️China has stopped selling Mavic UAVs to Ukraine, but continued deliveries to Russia, Bloomberg reports, citing a European official

It is also reported that Beijing has reduced the supply of some drone components to Western buyers, while increasing their volumes for Russia.

🇮🇹🇺🇦❗️Italy does not intend to lift restrictions on the range of weapons supplied to Ukraine, the newspaper Fatto Quotidiano wrote, citing government sources.