Zelenskyy visits Germany, US decides to send another Patriot system to Ukraine - Tuesday brief

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Germany yesterday and delivered a speech at the Ukraine Recovery Conference, meanwhile, the US decided to send another Patriot missile system to Ukraine.

RBC-Ukraine has collected the main news for June 11.

Russia's war against Ukraine: Latest

  • Ukrainian forces down Russian Su-25 jet in Pokrovsk, Donetsk region;
  • Russian aviation bombs Belgorod region;
  • US aid shifts the balance on the Ukrainian frontlines;
  • General Staff details current frontline situation.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrives in Germany

Last night, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Germany to participate in the Ukraine Recovery Conference. The conference aims to consolidate support for urgent needs, implement rapid projects, and create attractive conditions for business and private investment.

For more details on the outcomes of the first day of the Ukraine Recovery Conference 2024, see the report by RBC-Ukraine.

Estonia announces new military aid package for Ukraine

Yesterday, June 11, Estonia revealed plans to deliver new military assistance to Ukraine, including Mistral air defense launchers and missiles. The exact quantities of the aid are being withheld for security reasons.

Ukraine to sign security agreements with the US and Japan

Press Secretary of the President of Ukraine Serhii Nykyforov announced that Ukraine will sign agreements at an upcoming meeting. However, he did not specify whether it would be at a NATO summit or a G7 meeting.

US to send Ukraine another Patriot missile system - Associated Press

The US decided to send another Patriot missile system to Ukraine in response to Kyiv's calls for strengthening air defense as the country faces intense Russian advances in the northeastern part of the Kharkiv region.

EU should start accession talks with Ukraine in June - Von der Leyen

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen during the opening ceremony of the Ukraine Recovery Conference 2024 stated that the European Union should begin negotiations with Ukraine regarding integration in June because Ukraine had completed all the steps outlined by the European Commission.