Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,218
Briefly

On June 26, during day 1,218 of Russia's war on Ukraine, significant developments included the destruction of multiple drones targeting Moscow, leading to airport suspensions. Meanwhile, Russian reports indicated the capture of the settlement of Yalta in Donetsk. Additionally, NATO members committed to increasing defense spending to 5% of GDP by 2035 and reaffirmed their principles of collective defense. U.S. President Trump expressed willingness to provide Ukraine with more military aid while cautioning about potential Russian territorial ambitions beyond Ukraine, as he discussed joint drone production with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy.
Fighting Russian air defence units destroyed two drones targeting Moscow, with the city suspending airport operations in response to the drone threat.
NATO allies have pledged to increase their annual defence spending to 5% of GDP by 2035, reaffirming their commitment to collective defence principles.
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