Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy replaced Prime Minister Svyrydenko and pushed for a security overhaul as unrest grows. Svyrydenko announced his the exit after a short stint. Ukraine pointed to recent battlefield gains as a motivation to move forward on security and leadership reforms.
Zelenskyy additionally joined ten countries in Paris to roll out an anti‑ballistic missile shield across Europe. The group pledged to strengthen local security while Kyiv claims the conflict is shifting positively.