KYIV, June 10 - Ukraine may keep some of the F-16 fighter jets it’s set to receive from its Western allies at foreign bases to protect them from Russian strikes, a senior Ukrainian military officer said Monday.

KYIV, June 9 – The destruction of the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant (HPP) and the flooding of large areas in connection with this caused damage, according to preliminary estimates, to at least 500 MW of RES capacities in Mykolaiv and Kherson regions, including in the temporarily occupied territory, Artem Semenyshyn, head of the Solar Energy Association of Ukraine, believes.

KYIV, June 9 – President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a call with Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida, the President's Office press service said on Friday.

"The head of the Ukrainian state thanked Fumio Kishidi for Japan's support in organizing his recent visit to Hiroshima to participate in the G7 leaders' summit. Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcomed the Japanese presidency with the successful results of the G7 summit, at which, in particular, important decisions were made to further consolidate international support for Ukraine in countering Russian aggression," the presidential press service said.

KYIV, June 9 – Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) has alternative sources of filling the on-site cooling pond in addition to the Kakhovka reservoir, Head of Energoatom Petro Kotin has said on Radio Liberty on Friday.

KYIV, June 11 - Ukraine’s military on Sunday reported recapturing several villages in the Donetsk region as Russian forces claimed to repel multiple attacks in the area, The Associated Press reported.

WASHINGTON, June 11 - The Pentagon will send weapons and other military aid worth $250 million to Ukraine as part of the four-year-old Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative, or USAI, U.S. defense officials announced Thursday.

KYIV, June 10 – The European Commission, after the approval by the IMF Executive Board of a new Stand-By Arrangement for Ukraine on Wednesday, provided Kyiv with EUR 500 million in the framework of the fourth macro-financial assistance, Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal has said.

KYIV, June 10 – The Health Ministry is considering several options for tourists and citizens to arrive in Ukraine after the resumption of international flights, Health Minister Maksym Stepanov said on Wednesday.

KYIV, June 11 – Cultural establishments and accommodation facilities were reopened in Ukraine on Wednesday, according to Deputy Health Minister and chief public health official Viktor Liashko.

KYIV, June 10 - The Amsterdam Court of Appeal on July 16 is to announce a decision in the case on returning of artifacts from the exhibit Crimea – the Golden Island in the Black Sea (the so-called "Scythian gold") to Ukraine, the Ukrainian Justice Ministry reported.