World · 17 June 2026

G7 leaders promise Ukraine more air defence

The G7 nations reaffirmed their strong backing for Ukraine, aiming to boost its defences against Russia's aggression. They agreed on extra air defence measures and new ways to increase pressure on Russia over the ongoing conflict. Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcomed the discussions, calling the summit's results important for his country.

By BriefTea Editorial · 17 June 2026 at 18:45

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