Ukraine imposes sanctions on 32 Russian defense-linked companies and 34 individuals, expanding its strategy to disrupt Russia's military supply chains and extending existing sanctions.
Serbia holds its first joint military exercises with NATO, balancing its policy of neutrality while deepening strategic defense partnerships amid complex regional dynamics.
Poland secures a €44 billion EU loan under the SAFE program, marking a major investment to modernize its defense industry despite presidential opposition.
Activists protest Russia's presence at Venice Biennale, spotlighting political prisoners and corporate ties behind the pavilion amid sanctions and conflict.
The UK plans to join the EU's €90 billion loan program for Ukraine, enhancing financial support and defense industry collaboration amid ongoing conflict.
US chargé d’affaires Julie Davis will leave Kyiv amid tensions with the Trump administration and shifting US support policy for Ukraine, raising concerns over diplomatic continuity.
France and Poland announce a joint military satellite project to strengthen EU defense autonomy and reduce reliance on private satellite communications by 2030.