09:57 AM • 2532 views09:57 AM • 2530 viewsMarch 12, 02:36 PM • 22348 viewsRussian drones attacked Ukrainian cities, causing damage and casualties in Kyiv, Poltava, Sumy, and Kharkiv regions. The President called for increased pressure on the production and logistics of the “Shahed”.
Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrsky reported one of the largest Russian offensives since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. The situation at the front remains difficult, and Ukrainian units need constant replenishment of resources.
Kyiv has launched an information and psychological campaign against North Korean soldiers preparing to join the war. South Korea sends military observers to Ukraine to monitor the DPRK's actions, and its observers can join these efforts.
The President of Ukraine announced the possibility of long-range strikes on the positions of North Korean troops in Russia. Zelensky called on partners to take action to prevent further escalation of the conflict.
The President received three petitions asking him to abandon the eSupport program to pay UAH 1,000 to each Ukrainian. The authors propose to allocate the funds to the army and rehabilitation of veterans.
The head of Chechnya plans to send 84,000 Kadyrovites to the front. At the same time, more than 3,000 mercenaries from the DPRK are being trained at training grounds in Kursk.
Japan and the EU have signed a new security and defense agreement that will enter into force in January 2025. The document envisages joint military exercises, high-level dialog, and cooperation in the defense industry.
Radoslaw Sikorski commented on Zelensky's accusations that Ukraine has not received MiG aircraft. The Minister reminded that Poland provided the largest amount of aid among all countries in relation to its GDP.
86 communities in Odesa region approved Zelensky's Victory Plan in less than a week. The plan contains 5 main points and 3 secret annexes to achieve a just peace.
Ukraine's Foreign Ministry condemned the launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile by the DPRK, which reached a record altitude. North Korea continues to provide Russia with ammunition and send military units against Ukraine.
Zelenskyy spoke about the concentration of Russian troops in the Kursk region and the involvement of the North Korean military. The President emphasized that Ukraine has no plans to seize Russian territory.
President Zelenskyy announced Ukraine's readiness to include proposals from Brazil, Africa, China, the United States, and Arab countries in the Ukrainian Peace Formula. The plan envisages strengthening Ukraine's position to achieve a just peace through diplomacy.
The President of Ukraine said that it is constitutionally impossible to give up the territories to Russia, even if Trump insists. Zelenskyy emphasized that weakening US support could lead to more occupation.
A representative of Ukraine will soon visit South Korea to discuss arms supplies. Ukraine is interested in receiving artillery, air defense and other important military equipment.
The President of Ukraine has decided on a candidate for ambassador to South Korea, but has not yet disclosed details. Zelenskyy expects a South Korean delegation to visit to discuss military cooperation and intelligence sharing.
In Kharkiv, the rubble has been cleared after a Russian attack on a residential building. The attack killed three people, including two children, and injured 36.
The President said that the decision to appeal to the ICC would be made after the DPRK army's military use of force against Ukraine. Zelenskyy also counts on South Korea's support in this matter.
Zelenskyy confirmed the expectation of a team of experts from South Korea to monitor the situation. The President also expressed his readiness to exchange captured North Korean military personnel for Ukrainians.
Three thousand North Korean military personnel are already in a training camp in the Kursk region of Russia, with an expected increase to 12 thousand. The DPRK also plans to send engineer troops and civilians to work at military plants in Russia.
The head of the National Security and Defense Council's Central Intelligence Center reported a difficult situation at the front due to Russia's superiority in manpower and ammunition. Ukraine plans to call up more than 160,000 troops to strengthen the Armed Forces.
The state subvention for hot meals for pupils in grades 1-4 will continue next year. The government has allocated UAH 2 billion for free meals for primary school children starting in October 2024.
Vasyl Bodnar became Ukraine's new ambassador to Poland by presidential decree on October 25. Previously, he served as Ambassador to Turkey and has extensive diplomatic experience.
The President signed a law allowing plea bargaining in corruption cases. The document provides for a reduced sentence in exchange for the disclosure of accomplices and compensation for damages.
The President supported the idea of multiple citizenship for Ukrainians in the EU and close partners.
Zelenskyy announced the creation of special departments in Germany and Poland for the return of Ukrainians. The President noted that foreign countries would stop social payments to unemployed Ukrainians in the future, which would also be an incentive to return home.
Mykhailo Poplavsky has reached 8. 2 million followers on Instagram and 1.5 million on TikTok thanks to his unique content. His videos about Ukrainian cuisine have gained over 34 million views on YouTube.
The Brovary City Council has appealed to sister cities in the United States, France, Poland, Germany, Croatia, Italy, and Estonia to support Zelensky's Victory Plan. The plan consists of five points and three secret annexes.
Lavrov announced the preparation of a comprehensive strategic partnership agreement between Russia and Iran. The document provides for closer cooperation in the defense sector and interaction at the regional and global levels.
Ukraine agreed with NATO to provide Poland with a police mission with aircraft in exchange for MiGs for Ukraine. However, even after that, Poland found new reasons not to hand over the planes.
Zelenskyy announced the preparation of a bilateral document between Ukraine and Hungary to lift the blockade on NATO membership. Ukraine has already submitted its proposals to the Hungarian side.
