Overview

• President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said national security advisers are finalizing each component and the full security‑guarantees framework will be documented next week.
• Zelenskiy held an extensive call with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and said Turkey’s defense minister will join talks to explore Ankara’s contribution, particularly for Black Sea security.
• Ukraine’s national security chief Rustem Umerov is in Turkey to discuss the framework and bilateral defense cooperation, according to his public statement.
• A large overnight Russian attack on Kyiv killed at least 19 people, struck a Turkish enterprise, and damaged the EU diplomatic mission and the British Council building, officials and leaders said.
• European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen condemned the strikes, said a 19th EU sanctions package is coming soon, and noted ongoing work to deploy frozen Russian assets, while US envoy Keith Kellogg and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer also issued condemnations.