Pavlo Bashynskyi
Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine will continue to defend itself if Russia violates the 30-day ceasefire. He emphasized that refusing a truce is a rejection of Trump.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that it may take more than 30 days to reach a silence agreement. Ukraine counts on the support of Europe and America in rebuilding the country and strengthening the army.
President Zelenskyy stated a constant shortage of missiles for the SAMP/T systems provided by Italy and France. He emphasized that Ukraine had requested licenses to produce missiles for these systems.
Ukraine will not recognize the occupied territories as Russian, Zelenskyy said. The US received Ukraine's position on this issue during a meeting in Jeddah.
Zelenskyy suggested that negotiations between the US and Russia may take place on March 17. Trump previously promised more details on a ceasefire on this day.
President Zelenskyy stated that Russia's rejection of a 30-day ceasefire would signify disagreement with Trump's proposal. Ukraine is ready for a ceasefire without additional conditions.
Zelenskyy stated that Russia has no right to decide on the security of Ukraine and Europe. He emphasized that the deployment of a contingent in Ukraine is a guarantee of peace.
Andriy Yermak heads the delegation for interaction with international partners for the negotiation process for a just peace. The composition also included ministers and the deputy head of the Presidential Office.
The President of Ukraine emphasized the need to strengthen air defense. He called on European partners not to forget about protecting the sky.
President Zelenskyy stated that Putin is lying about the impossibility of controlling the ceasefire and the situation in the Kursk region. To stop the war, active pressure on the Russian Federation is needed, not talks.
The President of Ukraine stated that Russia is doing everything to prevent a 30-day ceasefire, even though the proposal is already on the table. Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of putting pressure on Russia to achieve peace.
A training fighter crashed in the south of Hainan province. The pilot managed to eject, there were no casualties on the spot, Reuters reports.
The President of Ukraine emphasized the importance of defining a clear position on security guarantees to achieve lasting peace. He also emphasized the need to increase arms production in Europe.
During a protest in Belgrade, a BMW driver hit three people, dragging a woman on the hood. The police detained the perpetrator, the victims are in the hospital.
Donald Trump was hit with a microphone by a journalist during a press conference. The US President commented on the incident, suggesting that the video would go viral.
The Institute for the Study of War stated that Putin is not considering a ceasefire and will try to delay negotiations. He seeks to position Russia and the United States as equals on the global stage.
The National Police is considering contract killing, personal animosity and a "Russian trace" as motives for the murder of activist Demyan Hanul. The suspect has already been detained.
Donald Trump announced an agreement on a ceasefire and announced more details on Monday. He stressed the importance of stopping the bloodshed and the huge costs to the United States.
Donald Trump stated that his promise of a quick end to the war in Ukraine was sarcastic. He added that he still intends to resolve the conflict and believes he can negotiate with Putin.
The President of Ukraine spoke with Macron about monitoring the silence and further diplomatic steps. A conversation with Erdogan about peace initiatives is also planned.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that the Kursk operation helped stabilize the situation in the Kharkiv and Pokrovsk directions.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that both Russia and Ukraine will have to make territorial concessions in future peace talks.
Austrian Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger announced the allocation of 5 million euros to Ukraine for demining during her visit to Kyiv. Austria will also provide 2 million euros for the "Grain from Ukraine" initiative.
The President stated that there is an opportunity to quickly end the war. Ukraine is ready for an immediate ceasefire proposed by the US, but Putin is putting forward unacceptable conditions.
In Kharkiv, TCC employees used weapons during a conflict with civilians. An investigation has been launched under the article of hooliganism, the police are establishing all the circumstances of the incident.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke with the Vatican Secretary of State Pietro Parolin, discussing the return of Ukrainian children and the release of prisoners. He also thanked them for their support and prayers for Ukrainians.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has reappointed Viktor Yelenskyi as the head of the State Service for Ethnopolitics and Freedom of Conscience. A Deputy Minister of Social Policy has also been appointed.
The Cabinet of Ministers is launching a 1. 5-year project with one-time educational assistance for children of Ukrainian defenders in the 2024/25 and 2025/26 academic years. Certain categories of people will receive benefits.
The Cabinet will direct 207 million hryvnias of grant from the World Bank to the Ministry of Health for the project of transformation of the medical system. The funds will go to digitalization, investments and effective management.
The Cabinet allowed ARMA to sell confiscated bonds worth UAH 1. 8 billion from Royal Pay Europe. The funds will go to the fund for the reconstruction of Ukraine after the aggression of the Russian Federation.