War in Ukraine. Latest information as of June 30 [papildināts 07:08]

Text live broadcast – short and concise about the most important in the Russian Ukraine war on June 30. Ukraine has been heroically defending its land against the invasion of the aggressor for four months.

07.08. Italy will supply Ukraine with heavy weapons, similar to howitzers, which are sent to Ukraine by Germany and the Netherlands, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rite announced on Wednesday on the sidelines of the NATO Madrid summit, speaking to the correspondent of “Politico” and calling on other NATO countries to increase arms supplies to Ukraine.

Sending modern artillery equipment would significantly increase Italy’s military support to Ukraine, but Rome has not yet confirmed that this will happen.

02.47. Britain on Wednesday pledged to increase military aid to Ukraine by 1 billion British pounds (1.16 billion euros) to help it repel a Russian invasion.

The new funds will increase British military aid to Kyiv since the start of the war on February 24 to 2.3 billion pounds (2.67 billion euros).

00.10. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi announced on Wednesday the severance of diplomatic relations between Ukraine and Syria following Moscow’s ally Damascus’ decision to recognize the independence of the “people’s republics” of Donbass.

Syria provoked outrage in Ukraine on Wednesday by becoming the second country after Russia to recognize the “independence” of the so-called “Donetsk People’s Republic” and the “Luhansk People’s Republic”. The Syrian Foreign Ministry also announced that diplomatic relations with them would soon be established.

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