Rustem Umerov

Secretary of State Marco Rubio will meet with Ukrainian officials. The USA expects Kyiv to be ready for a peace agreement, sources say.

The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine signed a memorandum with Diehl Defence to expand cooperation. The document provides for a threefold increase in the supply of missiles and air defense systems and the implementation of joint industrial projects.

ISW: the cessation of intelligence sharing between the US and Ukraine will worsen the ability of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to defend and strike. European countries are trying to expand intelligence support for Ukraine after a pause from the US.

Dutch Defense Minister Ruben Brekelmans confirmed the allocation of 700 million euros for drones for Ukraine. The country will also help strengthen air defense and develop the "Drone Line."

The German Minister of Defense reported on the likely holding of the next "Ramstein" meeting at the end of March - beginning of April. The decision will be made at the "Group of Five" meeting in Paris.

Defense Minister Umerov stated that Ukraine has not yet received information about restrictions on access to US intelligence data. Kyiv is working on alternative data sources, including with Germany.

Arsen Zhumadilov leaves the position of CEO of DOT and heads the Defense Procurement Agency. Andriy Sozansky has been appointed as the interim head of DOT.

The Ministry of Defense has introduced an electronic cabinet for military medical commissions in the Medical System of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. From April 1, 2025, the digital format will become mandatory for all Military Medical Commissions, replacing paper documents.