Overview

• President Volodímir Zelenski honored the Day of the Flag with service members, calling the national colors a symbol of what soldiers hold most precious.
• Ukrainian communities staged public actions across Europe, including a Barcelona vehicle march and a 100‑meter flag display to sustain support for the country.
• Barcelona’s Guàrdia Urbana reported about 35 vehicles and roughly 60 participants at the flag‑day march, with cultural events scheduled for the independence anniversary.
• In A Coruña, around one hundred people marched in an event organized by AGA‑Ucraína, described as the platform’s 183rd gathering since the invasion.
• Russian authorities claimed the capture of Sredneye and Kleban‑Byk in Donetsk, a statement reported by media and pending independent verification, as soldiers voiced doubts about new diplomatic initiatives involving President Donald Trump.