Overview
- At a Brussels press conference, Mark Rutte confirmed that the Washington Summit decision to offer Ukraine an irreversible path to NATO membership remains in force
- NATO has set up the Security Assistance and Training for Ukraine headquarters in Wiesbaden to oversee joint analysis and training initiatives with Ukraine and Poland
- Ukraine has received an official invitation to the June 24–25 summit in The Hague, with details of Kyiv’s participation still being finalized
- Around 50 countries are meeting today in Brussels for the Ukraine Defense Contact Group to align military assistance efforts for Kyiv
- Tomorrow’s NATO-Ukraine Council session will feature Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov and EU High Representative Kaja Kallas reviewing recent battlefield developments