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Zelenskyy's UK visit confirmed, Abramovich meeting corroborated by FT

Zelenskyy's UK visit confirmed, Abramovich meeting corroborated by FT

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's arrival in the UK and planned E3+Ukraine meeting were confirmed. Reports of his meeting with Roman Abramovich to relay a message to Putin were corroborated by the FT. ZNPP power was restored, and an attack on rescue vessels confirmed.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's arrival in the United Kingdom for discussions with Prime Minister Keir Starmer and an "E3 plus Ukraine" meeting was confirmed via his social media channels. Reports of President Zelenskyy having invited Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich to Kyiv last month to relay a message to Russian President Vladimir Putin regarding a potential personal meeting were corroborated by the Financial Times. Furthermore, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) confirmed the restoration of external power to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant on Saturday, June 6, following a 15-hour outage, the 18th such occurrence. Separately, Minister Oleksii Kuleba affirmed that Russian forces attacked two civilian search-and-rescue vessels engaged in a humanitarian mission within Ukraine's maritime corridor, causing casualties, with Ukrainian naval forces evacuating those injured. Sources: Українська правда, Суспільне Новини, Громадське, Радіо Свобода

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Estonian foreign minister condemns drone strike on Chornobyl nuclear facility

Estonian foreign minister condemns drone strike on Chornobyl nuclear facility

Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna condemned Russia's drone strike on Ukraine's Chornobyl nuclear fuel storage facility, calling attacks on nuclear sites and energy weaponization unacceptable.

Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna has condemned Russia's recent drone strike on the Centralized Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage Facility (CSNFSF) in Ukraine's Chornobyl Exclusion Zone. Tsahkna stated that Moscow's targeting of nuclear sites and its use of energy as a weapon are unacceptable. This follows earlier confirmation from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that a Shahed-type drone caused significant damage to the facility's fuel reception building, including its facade, windows, and doors, with adjacent structures also impacted. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) acknowledged Ukraine's reports and announced that its experts would visit the damaged site on June 7 to conduct an assessment.

Sources: Суспільне Новини, Українська правда, Радіо Свобода

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Allman-Sion secures third Diamond League win as Ukrainian athletes claim Continental Tour silvers

Allman-Sion secures third Diamond League win as Ukrainian athletes claim Continental Tour silvers

Olympic discus champion Valarie Allman-Sion secured her third Diamond League victory of the season in Stockholm. Ukrainian athletes Viktoriia Tkachuk and Iryna Herashchenko also earned silver medals at the Continental Tour in Warsaw.

Olympic discus champion Valarie Allman-Sion became the first athlete this season to secure three Diamond League victories, winning in Stockholm with a throw of 68.60 meters. Elsewhere, Ukrainian athletes achieved success on the Continental Tour in Warsaw. Viktoriia Tkachuk earned a silver medal in the 400-meter hurdles, clocking 55.44 seconds, just 0.02 seconds shy of her season-best. Iryna Herashchenko also claimed silver in the high jump, clearing 1.92 meters. These results build on recent athletic achievements, including Ukrainian sprinter Diana Honcharenko's 100-meter win in Lviv and American Gabby Thomas's world-leading 200-meter time in Texas. Sources: Суспільне Новини

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