EU extends right to stay for Ukrainians, except for men of military age

The European Union announced Wednesday it would maintain emergency protection to shelter Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion of 2022, but, at Kyiv's request, it said men of military draft age would no longer be covered.

Zelenskyy says when Ukraine could start producing missiles for Patriot systems

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expects that by the end of 2026, Ukraine will gain the technical capability to produce missiles for MIM-104 Patriot air defence systems.

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Ukraine and EU agree joint drone production deal as Ursula von der Leyen visits Kyiv. Follow DW

Ukraine and the EU have agreed on a drone deal combining Kyiv’s know-how with the bloc's scale-up power. Meanwhile, Russian attacks caused more fatalities in Odesa as Moscow increasingly targets the port. DW has more.

EU Announces "Drone Deal" With Ukraine To Boost Battlefield Technology

Ukraine has already signed similar deals with some individual EU countries and Gulf nations looking to tap into the expertise Kyiv has developed during more than four years of war with Russia.

EU extends Ukrainians right to stay until 2028

EU countries have agreed to extend the right for Ukrainians fleeing the war to stay until 2028, but have excluded military-age men arriving in the bloc.

EU chief announces 'drone deal' with Ukraine

Cluster 2 could be next EU negotiation cluster opened for Ukraine – von der Leyen

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen believes that the next negotiation cluster that could be opened for Ukraine is Cluster 2 (Internal Market).