The Verkhovna Rada passed a bill allowing customs clearance of biomethane.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine passed in the first reading a draft law that introduces the principle of "money follows the student" and a flexible system of state co-financing of higher education, including grants that fully or partially cover tuition fees, giving students more freedom to choose universities and promoting competition between universities to improve the quality of education.
After Russian troops attacked Kharkiv, three people were killed, five were injured, and a large-scale fire broke out.
Five people were injured in a Russian strike on Kharkiv today, two of them hospitalized, the rest are under medical supervision.
Ukraine has submitted to the European Commission a government-approved plan for a 4-year, €50 billion EU support program, awaiting approval and full launch, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said during his visit to Brussels.
Ukraine received €4. 5 billion in transitional funding from the EU's Ukraine Fund, which strengthened its economic and financial stability.
The European Commission has allocated 4. 5 billion euros from a 50-billion-euro fund for Ukraine.
On March 19, a 74-year-old school employee was killed in an enemy air strike on the Velykopysarivska community in Sumy region.
Precipitation will subside in most parts of Ukraine by the end of this week, with light rain or sleet expected in some regions on March 21, followed by mostly dry weather on March 22-23, with the exception of light precipitation in the western regions and moderate rain in Crimea on March 22.
The 15-year-old Russian oil tanker Andromeda Star, part of the shadow fleet assembled to transport Russian oil, was involved in an accident off the coast of Denmark on March 2, raising concerns about the risks posed by the shadow fleet to European waters.
Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops attacked 138 settlements and 116 infrastructure facilities in 10 regions of Ukraine, resulting in civilian casualties.
In the occupied territories of Luhansk region, the occupiers are waiting for a "pushback" to start intensified forced mobilization and restrict entry to Russia for men.
In the Dnipropetrovs'k region, six people, including two minors, were wounded and five houses destroyed as a result of a Russian attack on the Sinelnykivka district. The enemy also hit Nikopol, wounding one person and damaging infrastructure.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine is preparing an appeal to the world not to recognize Vladimir Putin as the legitimate president of Russia.
In the Kherson region, an 82-year-old man was injured by explosives dropped from a Russian drone, sustaining blast trauma and a forearm injury.
The Senate of Canada approved the updated free trade agreement with Ukraine, completing its ratification in Canada, which will facilitate trade between Ukrainian and Canadian companies and the recovery of Ukraine.
Legislation is being drafted in Ukraine to allow people to be deprived of the honorary title of artist on the basis of a court verdict.
The US Air Force has successfully tested an airborne hypersonic weapon in the Pacific Ocean after a B-52 bomber launched it from Guam.
A Pentagon spokesman said the department is focused on working with Congress to approve additional aid to Ukraine, remaining optimistic that an agreement will be reached.
Russian artillery fired several times at populated areas in Ukraine's Mykolaiv region on March 19, but no casualties were reported.
In Kherson region, Russian troops shelled residential areas, damaging buildings and infrastructure, killing 1 person and injuring 5.
Over the past 24 hours, the Russian military conducted 350 attacks on 10 localities in Zaporizhzhia region, including air strikes, MLRS, UAVs and artillery shelling, which resulted in the destruction of residential buildings and infrastructure, but without civilian casualties.
The EU is holding talks tonight to find the right balance between supporting Ukraine's economy through autonomous trade measures and providing safeguards for certain EU agricultural products that need protection based on market data.
Western allies are trying to solve the problem of retaining existing military personnel in their armies.
U. S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin convenes the first meeting of the Capability Coalition Leadership Group, emphasizing the shared commitment to long-term support for Ukraine.
The contact group chaired by U. S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin continues to work in full swing to provide Ukraine with the capabilities necessary to counter Russian aggression, as announced during the 20th meeting in the Ramstein format.
The EU plans to supply Ukraine with one million artillery shells by the end of 2024, with about half a million shells expected by the end of March.
EU Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell proposed using 90% of the proceeds from Russian assets frozen in Europe to purchase weapons for Ukraine through the European Peace Fund, and the remaining 10% to be allocated to the EU budget for the Ukrainian defense industry.
Ukraine will end the heating season ahead of schedule at the end of March due to above-zero temperatures, and the country has survived the winter despite Russia's attacks on its infrastructure.
The Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights said that Russia is violating international law by not allowing the ICRC to visit Ukrainian prisoners of war and preventing confirmation of their status, but Ukraine is working to speed up the exchange of prisoners through new intermediary countries.
