NASA's Artemis II strengthens US position, while China plans a landing by 2030. Beijing is developing its own architecture and competing for influence in space.
Consumer inflation accelerated in March, with clothing, footwear, and fuel seeing the biggest price increases. Food prices rose by 1.3%, and eggs increased in value by 7.7%.
Due to the war and energy crisis, Ukraine's GDP growth rate will fall to 1. 2%. Acceleration to 4% is possible only in 2027, provided the hostilities end as anticipated.
The Israeli army eliminated Ali Youssef Harshi, an advisor to Naim Qassem. In Lebanon, weapons depots and militant checkpoints were also targeted.
Sixteen bloggers were fined over UAH 70 million. The authorities blocked 3,000 illegal websites and 500 social media accounts.
Communities will receive UAH 46. 5 million for the renovation of 19 food preparation units with high readiness. Starting in September, all students in the country are planned to be provided with hot meals.
An FSB officer supervised a torture chamber in Dymer, where hundreds of people were held. The occupiers beat civilians and illegally deported at least 42 people to Russia.
Deputies adopted a law on the use of electronic registers for pension appointments. Work experience will be credited even if the employer has arrears in contributions.
The occupation head of the reserve was convicted of a war crime against nature. He organized the illegal export of animals worth more than UAH 85 million.
Over 400 tankers are waiting in the Persian Gulf despite Trump's statement about the safety of the route. Vessels need special permits to resume transit.
The US has focused on the Middle East, which is why trilateral meetings with the Russian Federation have been postponed for now. The President is confident that the negotiation process will resume later.
Due to infrastructure limitations and disruptions at ports, oil exports from Russia fell to 3. 46 million b/d in March. A collapse was recorded at the ports of Primorsk and Ust-Luga.
The President is ready for negotiations outside of Ukraine and Russia. He explained the risks of surrendering Donbas and the impossibility of holding elections during the war.
Due to shelling and bad weather, consumers in seven regions are without power. Rolling blackouts for the population will be in effect nationwide today until 10:00 PM.
In December, the US will launch automatic registration of men aged 18-25 in the reserve. The system will use federal data to save budget funds.
The enemy attacked the city of Pavlohrad, damaging a local enterprise. According to preliminary data from the head of the OVA, there were no casualties among people.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard published maps of minefields in the Strait of Hormuz. This caused a jump in oil prices and jeopardized the truce.
Russian drones damaged a critical infrastructure facility in Odesa region. There are no casualties, and work is underway to eliminate the consequences.
Pyongyang conducted three-day tests of Hwasong-11 ballistic missiles and electromagnetic weapons. The new warheads are capable of destroying targets over an area of up to seven hectares.
Syrskyi stated that enemy casualties from drones increased by 50% in March. Ukrainian UAVs perform over 11,000 combat missions daily at the front.
Donald Trump stated that there was no support from NATO and mentioned Greenland. The comments came after the Trump administration expressed frustration with alliance members over their stance on Iran.
Air defense forces shot down and suppressed 99 drones of various types. 16 hits by attack UAVs and debris falling in four locations were recorded.
Beijing confirmed diplomatic steps to de-escalate the conflict after the announcement of a truce. Trump noted China's role in reaching agreements with Iran.
Dan Driscoll plans to remain in office despite disputes with the Secretary of War over personnel decisions. The White House appears to have backed the Secretary.
A two-week ceasefire helped airline stocks rise, but fuel shortages will last for months. The cost of flights will remain high.
The Trump administration is considering an in-person meeting in Pakistan on April 10. The delegation may include J.D. Vance and Jared Kushner.
Median's forecast predicts up to 142 seats in parliament for Péter Magyar's party. This would allow the opposition to amend the constitution and unblock funds from the EU.
Tehran has set a fee of $1 per barrel of oil for vessels. Payment in cryptocurrency is intended to protect transactions from tracking and sanctions.
A drone attacked the East-West pipeline, a key route for oil exports to the Red Sea. Saudi Aramco is assessing the damage after the incident on Wednesday.
Donald Trump is considering creating a joint venture with Iran for shipping security. Despite the truce, hundreds of vessels are stranded in the Persian Gulf.