Volodymyr Zelenskyy

On the evening of March 23, a meeting of Ukrainian and US delegations will take place in Saudi Arabia to discuss a possible partial ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia. The Ukrainian delegation will be headed by Defense Minister Rustem Umerov.

Russian propaganda spreads fakes that the destruction in Kyiv allegedly arose due to the work of Ukrainian air defense. In fact, this is another terrorist act by Russia, which resulted in the death of people.

The US hopes for a truce between Ukraine and Russia by Easter, April 20. Negotiations are to take place in Saudi Arabia in the coming days on the terms of the agreement.

The British publication The Times warns that after the war, Ukraine may face the problem of uncontrolled arms trafficking. Experts fear the country's transformation into an "arms bazaar".

Peter Siyarto accused Ukraine of oppressing the rights of the Hungarian minority in Zakarpattia. Hungary will not allow Ukraine to join the EU until the issue is resolved.

Ukraine hopes for a ceasefire for the period of negotiations in Saudi Arabia. Meanwhile, representatives of the Russian Federation are determined to continue the fight.

During the day, 118 combat clashes took place at the front, most of which were in the Pokrovsk direction. 22 combat clashes were recorded in the Kursk direction, the enemy actively uses aviation and drones.

The Coordination Headquarters reported the rescue of 4,306 Ukrainians from captivity during exchanges. Another 469 soldiers were returned outside of exchanges in three years.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting of the military cabinet in Kharkiv, discussed the situation at the front and preparations for the meeting of Ukrainian and American delegations in Saudi Arabia. He also heard reports from the commanders of the Kharkiv Operational Tactical Group.

The President listened to reports on battles, enemy losses and liberation plans. They discussed tactics for dealing with drones, electronic warfare and drone interceptors.

Russian and Ukrainian negotiators will meet in Saudi Arabia to discuss a ceasefire, but there will be no face-to-face meeting. They will discuss a ceasefire at sea and protection of infrastructure.

In the event of a peace agreement, a contingent from Asia and South America under the auspices of the UN may be sent to Ukraine. It is also possible to deploy military personnel from the EU on the borders.

PRC diplomats offered the EU participation in a peacekeeping mission in Ukraine. The inclusion of China in the coalition may affect Russia's agreement to the presence of peacekeepers.

A US technical team will meet with Ukrainian officials in Saudi Arabia before discussions with the Russians. In case of progress, another meeting with the Ukrainian team is possible.

The President of Ukraine heard a report on the defense of the Pokrovsk direction and awarded the soldiers. Commanders of the "Drone Line" reported on the results of work in different directions.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in eastern Ukraine, visiting the Donetsk region. He met with Ukrainian soldiers with Colonel Pavel Palisa, Deputy Head of the Office of the President.

The US special envoy stated that the biggest problem is the occupied territories of Ukraine.

The US special envoy stated that Ukraine will not be able to become a member of NATO in the event of a peace agreement. Zelenskyy previously said that the US does not support accession.

U. S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff said that sides are negotiating a partial ceasefire, including energy infrastructure, which could be implemented within a week.

US Special Representative Steve Witkoff stated that elections in Ukraine will take place. He also emphasized that now is the best time to conclude an agreement that Donald Trump could implement.

Donald Trump believes he will set a deadline for Putin regarding a ceasefire in Ukraine. He denied rejecting the US proposal and emphasized the many sanctions against Russia.

Keith Kellogg stated that Zelenskyy began to "play to the public" during a meeting with Trump at the White House, which was a mistake. Zelenskyy initiated the phone call between them.

Andriy Yermak stated that the issue of prisoner exchange is a priority. Ukraine emphasizes that the humanitarian track is no less important than the security one.

The President of Ukraine stated that the release of prisoners is one of the first steps towards ending the war. 4,306 Ukrainians have already been returned from Russian captivity.

Ukraine will support steps towards a ceasefire. The meeting in Saudi Arabia will discuss the cessation of attacks on energy and civilian infrastructure.

The Swedish Ministry of Defense stated that the transfer of ASC890 aircraft to Ukraine is proceeding without delays, but the timing depends on the readiness of the F-16s. Sweden is also helping to train Ukrainian pilots.

Donald Trump said that he had wonderful negotiations with Zelensky and Putin. In addition, he stated that there is already a framework for a future peace agreement.

The President of Ukraine stressed that the primary task is to cease fire. Ukraine is working on this issue together with colleagues from Britain, France and the United States.

The Ukrainian team, including the Minister of Defense, will meet with the American team in Saudi Arabia. Zelenskyy expressed hope for progress on the issue of a ceasefire.

Petr Pavel stated that Russia hypocritically declares negotiations while simultaneously attacking civilian infrastructure. The recent strikes in Odesa have resulted in massive fires and destruction.