Zelenskyy arrives in Lithuania for Three Seas Summit
Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, arrived in Lithuania on April 11 to participate in Three Seas Summit and to engage in crucial discussions with partners, he reported on Telegram.
Zelenskyy has some important meetings scheduled for his stay and plans to finalize a bilateral security pact aimed at enhancing Ukraine's air defense and addressing the immediate needs of its Defense Forces.
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To consolidate international support in overcoming Russian terror is also a goal of his visit, he said.
"Russian evil is a threat not only to Ukraine, but also to every nation bordering Russia and to everyone who values international law.”
The Three Seas Initiative (3SI) is a politically inspired, commercially driven platform for improving connectivity between thirteen EU Member States allocated between the Baltic, Adriatic, and Black seas. The initiative is aimed at creating a regional dialogue on various issues affecting member countries.
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The first summit was held in Dubrovnik in 2016. Ukraine received participant status at the seventh summit in Riga on June 20, 2022.
Russia’s April 11 mass attack on Ukraine
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Russia attacked Ukraine with Shahed suicide drones, cruise missiles from Tu-95MS aircraft, Kinzhal hypersonic missiles from MiG-31K aircraft, and guided missiles from Su-34 jets early on April 11.
At least 10 strikes were carried out in Kharkiv and the region, and the city is experiencing new problems with electricity.
Lviv Oblast, especially the city of Stryi, also came under heavy combined strikes.
Russia launched 82 aerial threats at Ukraine overnight, with Ukrainian air defense forces destroying 57, including 18 missiles and 39 Shahed drones, Air Force commander, Mykola Oleshchuk, reported.
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