Since September last year, over 100,000 children have returned to in-person learning. This year, UAH 6.2 billion has been allocated for the construction of shelters and UAH 1.6 billion for school buses.
Lithuania, Poland, Latvia and Estonia have announced their withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention due to threats from Russia and Belarus. This should provide more opportunities to defend NATO's eastern flank.
Russian troops are trying to break through the defense of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in several directions, including near Vovchansk, Chasovoy Yar and Kostyantynopil. Ukrainian soldiers are holding the defense.
The Accounting Chamber confirmed the effective use of over $30 billion in aid from the US in 2022-2024. Audits confirmed the targeted use of funds for social payments and medicine.
Russia is increasing the number of IPso units within the armed forces, particularly in the 3rd and 51st armies. This indicates an intention to intensify information and psychological attacks against Ukraine.
The NSDC denied information about the possible transfer of the Odesa port to Russian control. According to Andriy Kovalenko, these are just speculations based on the fears of unnamed Ukrainian officials.
The US has informed Eurojust of the termination of its participation in the group monitoring Russian war crimes in Ukraine. The ICPA, with the support of Eurojust, continues its work.
In January-February 2025, the largest share of taxes to the budget was paid by wholesale and retail trade enterprises (19. 3%) and the processing industry (17.6%). The largest increase in tax payments was recorded in the processing industry (+48%).
The United Kingdom is considering deploying its troops to Ukraine as peacekeepers for a long term. Up to 30,000 soldiers from different countries may be involved in the mission.
The German government has updated the list of military aid to Ukraine. It includes Gepard installations, IRIS-T missiles, ammunition, and MRAP armored vehicles.
Toyota RAV4 surpassed Corolla in global car sales rankings in 2025, and the Ford F-Series rose to third place. Tesla Model Y is the only electric car in the top ten.
In the period from March 10 to March 16, 19,390 new cases of influenza and ARVI were recorded in Kyiv, which is 12. 2% less than the previous week. 7 fatal cases of influenza complications were registered.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a law allowing the deployment of Ukrainian Armed Forces units abroad. This is possible to ensure national security and repel armed aggression during martial law.
A court in Georgia found Saakashvili guilty of illegally crossing the border and sentenced him to 4. 6 years in prison. Saakashvili's total term of imprisonment is 12.5 years.
On the night of March 17, 2025, the Kyiv region was attacked by drones, a 5-story building was damaged in the Bila Tserkva district. There were no casualties, air defense forces shot down enemy targets.
The total income of the top ten banks in Ukraine increased by 14% and reached UAH 267. 2 billion. The best results were shown by state-owned banks, especially PrivatBank and Oshchadbank.
According to the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the total losses of Russian troops in the war against Ukraine since the beginning of 2025 have exceeded 100,000 people. The Defense Forces continue to destroy the enemy.
As a result of a drone attack on the village of Zolota Balka, a 67-year-old woman died. Her 70-year-old husband was injured and hospitalized.
Russian media misinterpreted the words of Foreign Minister Sybiha regarding the AFU operation in the Kursk region. In fact, he spoke about the importance of the operation for negotiations, not about its continuation.
President of Ukraine Zelenskyy spoke with the new Prime Minister of Canada, Carney, about a ceasefire. Canada supports peace initiatives and will strengthen control over sanctions against the Russian Federation.
The Trump administration criticized Voice of America for violating standards, evading accountability, and publishing reporters' critical comments about Trump on social media.
On the night of March 16, Russia attacked Ukraine with 90 drones, 47 of which were shot down by air defense forces. Chernihiv, Kyiv, Kharkiv and Odesa regions were under attack.
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The National Coffee Association of the USA is calling on the Trump administration to exempt coffee from additional duties. New fees could raise prices by 50% and create uncertainty for the industry.
Vacations are being canceled in the 28th Motorized Rifle Regiment in the Kherson region due to a shortage of people. Soldiers are forced to dig trenches, and the wounded are forced to work under threat of a tribunal.
Canada has increased its contribution to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund to EUR 40. 1 million. The funds will be used to restore energy facilities and support critical infrastructure.
Andriy Yermak discussed the situation on the battlefield and preparations for Zelenskyy's conversation with Carney with Natalie Drouin. The parties agreed to coordinate efforts in the G7 to support Ukraine.
On March 14, Mark Carney was officially sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Canada, replacing Justin Trudeau. 23 members of the government were sworn in with him, many ministers retained their positions.
The United States has appealed to European countries to increase exports of eggs due to shortages and high prices. The reason is avian influenza, which has destroyed millions of laying hens.
The number of car owners who fall under the "luxury tax" has increased by 38%. They paid almost UAH 220 million in tax, most of it in Kyiv.
