Despite a record tempo of assaults from Sumy to Donetsk, Russia’s much-heralded summer push is stalling. Analysts and Ukrainian commanders say attrition, poor training and thin logistics have blunted momentum, producing minimal gains and no decisive breach so far.
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The UN’s annual Children and Armed Conflict report records a 105% jump in grave violations against Ukrainian children, attributing killings, injuries, and hundreds of attacks on schools and hospitals to Russian forces, and adds Russia to the report’s blacklist.
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At the NATO Summit in The Hague on June 25, 2025, Volodymyr Zelenskyy met U.S. President Donald Trump to discuss a just, lasting peace, urgent air-defense needs, and joint weapons production, while noting Russia’s refusal to take ceasefire steps and rising civilian strikes.
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Ukraine’s parliament approved bill No. 11469 to introduce multiple citizenship, with 243 votes in favor. It enables diaspora ties and service members’ families, excludes Russia, and adds exams in language, history, and the Constitution for most applicants nationwide.
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On 17 June 2025, Russia launched its largest strike of the war—nearly 500 missiles and drones—hitting Kyiv’s residential districts with cluster munitions. The timing, after Putin’s call to Trump and amid the G7, signaled defiance of US-led peace efforts, experts said.
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Lawmakers from JEF nations argue that, with NATO’s path for Kyiv stalled, bringing Ukraine into the UK-led Joint Expeditionary Force would bolster rapid-response defense, tap Ukraine’s battlefield innovation, and send a clear signal of sustained European commitment.
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Former Ukrainian FM Volodymyr Ohryzko warns that an Iran–Israel confrontation risks wider escalation while raising oil prices—already up about 12%—which fattens Russia’s war chest and diverts Western attention from Ukraine, leaving Kyiv more exposed and vulnerable.
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