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Ukraine has returned over 1200 children deported from the occupied territories to Russia - Herasymchuk
Ukraine has returned over 1200 children who were taken to Russia from the temporarily occupied territories. This was announced by the President's Advisor on Children's Rights, Daria Herasymchuk.
Putin must make a choice whether he is serious about peace, but so far I don't see it - Lammy
British Minister David Lammy called on Putin to prove the seriousness of intentions for peace with a complete ceasefire. So far, there are no signs of this, but the G7 is preparing tools for negotiations.
US intelligence sharing pause “did not have a significant impact” - Lammy
According to the British Foreign Secretary, the pause in intelligence sharing and military aid from the US was brief and did not have a significant impact on Ukraine. Britain is ready to deploy troops with US support.
The Chinese car brand BYD is considering building a factory in Germany
Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD is considering Germany as a location for its third factory in Europe. This would avoid EU import duties on Chinese-made electric cars.
A serviceman will not be dismissed from service, even if the court признає мобілізацію незаконною - рішення ВС
Even if the mobilization is признає незаконною, the serviceman will not be звільнено зі служби. The procedure of призову is незворотною, therefore the визнання її протиправною does not поновлює the previous state. Such a рішення ухвалив the Верховний Суд.
Customs control at the Kosyno checkpoint on the border with Hungary will be suspended: what is known
On March 18, from 12:00 to 16:00, traffic and people will not be allowed through the "Kosyno" checkpoint. The reason is the connection of an uninterruptible power supply system.
The court extended the detention of the chief psychiatrist of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleg Druz
The Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Kyiv extended the detention of Oleg Druz, the chief psychiatrist of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, who is suspected of illegal enrichment, until April 21. He was assigned a bail of more than 49 million hryvnias.
Disability Appeal: the Ministry of Health told how many specialists were involved in the work of the Center for Assessment of the Functional Status of a Person
More than 100 specialists are involved in the Center for Assessment of the Functional Status of a Person in Dnipro, which considers complaints about disability decisions. The center can overturn or uphold the decisions of the commissions.
The government has announced new programs for large families
The government is planning new support programs for large families, including assistance in preparing children for school. The "municipal nanny" program is also being expanded.
How many babies were registered per week in Ukraine: the Ministry of Justice responded
In Ukraine, 3,360 newborns were registered last week, which is 580 more than the previous week. Among them are 1,711 boys and 1,649 girls.
Ukraine will defend itself in case Russia violates the ceasefire - Zelenskyy
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.
Zelensky believes that it may take more than 30 days to cease fire
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.
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.