Pavlo Bashynskyi


There have never been enough missiles for SAMP/T - Zelenskyy
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 does not recognize the occupied territories as Russian - Zelenskyy
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 will take place on March 17
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.

Zelenskyy: Russia's refusal to a ceasefire is a refusal to Trump, not to Ukraine
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.

It's not Putin's business to decide anything about the security of Ukraine and Europe: Zelenskyy on the deployment of a military contingent
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.

Ukraine has determined the composition of the negotiating group for peace talks: names
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.

Zelenskyy called on Europe to strengthen Ukrainian and European air defense
The President of Ukraine emphasized the need to strengthen air defense. He called on European partners not to forget about protecting the sky.

Zelenskyy: Putin is lying about the difficulty of ceasefire and the situation at the front
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.

A ceasefire could have already been in place, but Russia is doing everything to prevent it - Zelenskyy
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 China, the pilot managed to eject
A training fighter crashed in the south of Hainan province. The pilot managed to eject, there were no casualties on the spot, Reuters reports.

"Coalition of the Willing": Zelenskyy called on partners for a clear position on security guarantees for Ukraine
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.

In Serbia, a BMW driver drove into a crowd during a protest: three people were injured
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.

Trump was hit in the face with a microphone
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.

Kremlin statements underscore Putin's rejection of a ceasefire proposal - ISW
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.

Murder of activist Hanul in Odesa: police are considering three versions, including a "Russian trace"
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.

Trump on ceasefire: We will find out a little more on March 17
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.

“I was a little sarcastic”: Trump on ending the war in 24 hours
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.

Zelenskyy spoke with Macron and announced a call to Erdogan
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.

Zelenskyy on the Kursk operation: "It fulfilled its task"
Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that the Kursk operation helped stabilize the situation in the Kharkiv and Pokrovsk directions.

Russia will also have to make territorial concessions during negotiations - Rubio
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that both Russia and Ukraine will have to make territorial concessions in future peace talks.

Austria will allocate 5 million euros to Ukraine for demining - Shmyhal
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.

Zelenskyy: we are now close to the first step in stopping any war - silence
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.

Fight between military TCC and civilians: Kharkiv police have opened a criminal investigation
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.

Zelenskyy spoke with the Vatican Secretary of State: they discussed the return of Ukrainian children and prisoners
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.

Viktor Yelenskyi was reappointed as the head of the State Service for Ethnopolitics for the third time
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.

In Ukraine, children of veterans and fallen defenders will be able to study for free: what is known
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 almost 207 million hryvnias of grant from the World Bank to the project of transformation of the medical system in Ukraine - Shmyhal
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 to "Sia Royal Pay Europe", which is associated with the Russian bookmaker "1xBet"
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.

Somnologist told how to improve sleep, and what should not be done before it
The expert told how to create useful habits for falling asleep, such as a shower or music. Smoking, gadgets and alcohol before bed can negatively affect its quality.

Gasoline consumption in Ukraine decreased by 20%, liquefied gas by 40% - expert
Over the past 3 years, the fuel market in Ukraine has suffered losses. Gasoline consumption fell by 20%, diesel by 10-12%, and gas by almost 40%.