The Slovak Prime Minister demands the lifting of restrictions on the import of Russian resources and the resumption of operations of the Druzhba oil pipeline. He called the European Commission's policy disastrous.
Oleksandr Syrskyi informed a NATO general about Russia's inability to compensate for losses. Ukraine needs more air defense and ammunition to protect its cities.
The Cabinet of Ministers has increased payments for Ukrainian machinery and land reclamation for agrarians. Farmers in Kherson region will receive funds for lost crops and livestock support.
Israel is preparing attacks on Iranian energy facilities after Trump's ultimatum regarding the Strait of Hormuz. Netanyahu confirmed the continuation of strikes on infrastructure.
The leaders discussed the development of gas infrastructure and defense cooperation in Istanbul. Naftogaz will hold talks with Turkey's Ministry of Energy on projects.
Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan announced the termination of relations with the CSTO if fuel prices increase. For now, the parties are hoping for the results of leaders' negotiations.
A US delegation led by Trump's envoys may arrive in Ukraine in April. Kyiv expects clarification on security guarantees for ending the war.
The enemy struck Naftogaz Group infrastructure twice with drones, causing a fire. There are no casualties, and State Emergency Service rescuers are working at the scene.
Finance ministers from five EU countries have called for a windfall tax due to the surge in fuel prices. Fuel costs have risen by 70% since the start of the war with Iran.
A shell hit near the Iranian nuclear power plant, damaging a building and killing a security guard. The IAEA did not record an increase in radiation, but Grossi expressed concern.
The SBU and the Armed Forces of Ukraine struck critical facilities of the plant that supplied raw materials for Russian tanks. Damage to blast furnaces and networks led to the shutdown of the facility.
US intelligence warns of Tehran's unwillingness to open the oil artery. Iran uses the strait as leverage to obtain security guarantees.
A fire broke out at the Habshan plant due to falling debris. Iran's attacks on the region's energy system led to soaring oil prices and refinery shutdowns.
Ukraine ended the season with coal reserves of 2. 4 million tons and 13.2 billion cubic meters of gas. Gas production increased to 16.97 billion cubic meters, all 9 nuclear power plant units were operating.
The drone attack on March 3 caused significantly more damage than reported. Three floors of the building were destroyed.
Due to UAV strikes, the ports of Ust-Luga and Koivisto have almost ceased operations. Russian refineries are forced to look for expensive alternative routes for fuel exports.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced Ukraine's readiness to counter Iranian threats in the Persian Gulf. Kyiv offers its experience in combating naval drones and missiles.
DFC has increased the volume of reinsurance for maritime oil and gas transportation due to the threat of attacks. New major insurance partners have been brought into the program.
The Italian Prime Minister is visiting the Persian Gulf countries to strengthen strategic partnerships. The visit aims to ensure stable oil and gas supplies.
Andriy Chotchikov has become Deputy Minister of Energy, replacing Oleksandr Vyazovchenko. Serhiy Honchar has been appointed head of the Kherson District State Administration.
The President of Egypt confirmed to Zelenskyy the refusal of grain from the occupied territories. The country will increase imports from Ukraine and strengthen technical cooperation.
The dictator discussed with the Turkish president the security of energy infrastructure and the war in Ukraine. Putin spoke about the threat to merchant ships in the sea.
The UN food index rose by 2. 4% due to expensive energy and fertilizer blockades. A 20% jump in commodity prices is predicted for 2026.
Due to a drone strike at the Novo-Ufimsky refinery, the CDU-5 unit ceased operations. The facility provided more than a quarter of the strategic enterprise's capacity.
Rescuers removed the child's body from the energy facility in the city of Tlumach. Currently, specialists are establishing all circumstances and causes of the fatal incident.
The President urged the Rada to pass laws to receive billions of dollars in aid. The budget deficit exceeds $30 billion, and there is only enough money until May.
Donald Trump suggested reopening the strait for oil production. Earlier, he insisted that other countries should patrol the waterway.
The CMA CGM container ship transited through Iranian waters via a new route. The vessel declared its French affiliation for safe passage.
Ukraine is ready to share its experience with a maritime corridor to unblock the strait. The President proposes using military convoys and EW networks.
A Yale University report indicates the involvement of Gazprom and Rosneft in financing children's camps. The companies facilitated the relocation and ideological influence.