A Ukrainian-American meeting took place in the capital of Saudi Arabia after negotiations between the US and Russian delegations. All details of the meeting will be announced later.
As a result of the Russian missile strike in Sumy, 101 people were injured, including 23 children. 14 adults and 16 children are in the hospital, two in serious condition.
Negotiations between Russia and the United States in Riyadh were technical, their results will not be published. Also, there are no plans for a trilateral meeting with the participation of Ukraine at this time.
In Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko underwent the procedure of assuming the office of President - for the seventh time.
Ant Group, backed by Jack Ma, has developed methods for training AI on Chinese Alibaba and Huawei chips, reducing costs by 20%. Chinese chips have performed on par with Nvidia.
Ukrenergo reported that electricity consumption corresponds to seasonal indicators. Ukrainians are urged to use electricity sparingly, especially from 17:00 to 21:00.
A meeting between Ukrainian and American teams regarding a ceasefire between Kyiv and Moscow is underway in Riyadh. A positive statement is expected in the near future, but the signing of documents is not planned.
As a result of the enemy shelling of Pokrovsk, a 15-year-old girl died, which increased the number of dead children to 605. Also, on March 24, 22 children were injured in Sumy.
US President Donald Trump has introduced a 25% duty on imports of Venezuelan oil, which may affect China and India. Caracas called it an act of aggression, but the US is ready for negotiations.
Ukrainian military completely destroyed the object and eliminated up to 30 occupiers in the Kursk region. This reduces the enemy's ability to conduct combat operations in the Sumy and Kursk regions.
On the night of March 25, 2025, the Russian Federation attacked Ukraine with an Iskander-M missile and 139 Shahed drones. 78 enemy UAVs were shot down, and Kharkiv, Sumy, Poltava, Kirovohrad, Kyiv, Cherkasy, and Odesa regions were affected.
In the correspondence, US officials expressed disdain for European allies, believing that they "free-ride" on US assistance in the fight against the Houthis in Yemen, planning to shift the costs to them.
Russian drones attacked the Poltava region at night, in the Myrhorod district, debris damaged the hangar premises of the enterprise. Two employees were injured, one was hospitalized.
Over the past day, 165 combat clashes were recorded at the front, a third of which were in the Pokrovsky direction. Ukrainian defenders are steadfastly holding back the onslaught of the occupiers, inflicting significant losses on the enemy.
A meeting between Ukrainian and American delegations is planned in Saudi Arabia following Russian-American negotiations on a ceasefire. A positive statement is expected in the near future.
The European Commission is finalizing a proposal for Ukraine regarding customs liberalization. It will be presented in the near future within the framework of the Association Agreement.
In January, Ukrainian banks issued 475 mortgage loans for UAH 867 million, which is 29% more than in December. Most loans were issued in Kyiv and the Kyiv region.
The European Commission stressed that the EU's position is clear: Ukraine decides on the terms of peace. Any negotiations about Ukraine must take place only with its participation.
China's Deputy Prime Minister assured foreign companies' CEOs of the country's business potential. Investment banks cautiously improved their forecasts for China for 2025, but did not reach the official growth forecast.
The Ukrainian delegation plans to hold another round of negotiations with the Americans regarding a possible ceasefire on Monday. A new meeting is expected today after the meeting between the US and Russia.
Russian media reports on the resumption of negotiations between the Russian and U. S. delegations in Riyadh after a short pause. Details are not provided.
The President signed the European integration law on the creation of the Higher Administrative Court. Two courts will be created: a specialized district and an appellate administrative court.
Romania and Bulgaria fear that a deal between the US and Russia could restore Moscow's influence in the Black Sea. The talks concern the safety of navigation and exports.
The Russian and American delegations took a break after nearly three hours of consultations in Riyadh. The negotiations are taking place in a creative atmosphere, and the parties are discussing topical issues.
Partner countries have allocated 20 million euros for the purchase of tactical reconnaissance drones for the Defense Forces. The equipment is expected to be delivered within three months.
The Ukrainian IT industry continues to grow, increasing its share in exports and paying over $1 billion in taxes. Ukraine exports IT services to 147 countries, including Microsoft, Meta, NASA and Google.
Due to bad weather and lower air temperatures, electricity consumption has increased. Energy workers are asking to use electricity sparingly from 17:00 to 21:00.
Another round of negotiations between the US and Ukrainian teams regarding the cessation of attacks on energy facilities is expected. They will also discuss stopping attacks in the Black Sea.
The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs has officially stated that reports about discussions regarding China's participation in peacekeeping forces in Ukraine are false. Beijing reaffirms its consistent position on the Ukrainian crisis.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a European integration law regarding the revision of excise tax rates on tobacco products.