Volodymyr Zelenskyy
A Ukrainian delegation may come to the USA this week to discuss an agreement on minerals. The agreement is important for the American and Ukrainian people.
US Special Representative Keith Kellogg said that the US intends to achieve a complete ceasefire in Ukraine. Both sides will have to make some compromises.
Russian propagandists are spreading a fake about the recruitment of minors into the Armed Forces of Ukraine at a karate tournament. The CCD of the National Security and Defense Council denied this information, noting that the event was charitable, and representatives of the 92nd Separate Assault Brigade did not participate in it.
As a result of the Russian strike on Kryvyi Rih, 14 people were injured, including two children. A gym and windows in buildings were damaged.
The Russian missile strike on Kryvyi Rih resulted in 13 injuries, including two children. Zelenskyy stressed the need to put pressure on Russia to stop the terror.
Radosław Sikorski said that sending Polish troops would give grounds for Russian propaganda. Poland will be a logistics hub for the reconstruction of Ukraine.
The President emphasized the need to create Ukrainian production facilities for equipment and tools for veterans. This will contribute to their rapid adaptation and sense of usefulness to society.
The President of Ukraine emphasized the importance of rehabilitation and development of veterans in small communities, particularly based in schools. They also discussed supporting veterans' connections with the Defense Forces.
The President of Ukraine visited a medical facility in Dnipro, where wounded soldiers are being treated. He awarded them state awards for courage and thanked them for their service.
Overnight, Russia continued drone attacks, especially on Kharkiv, where children were injured. Strikes damaged energy facilities in Sumy and Dnipropetrovsk regions, leaving thousands without power.
In Ukraine, 2268 companies and 78 individuals have the right to use mineral resources. The legal entities are owned by representatives of 51 countries, and the "SCM", "Smart-holding" and other groups are among the shareholders of more than 10 companies.
As part of the Bring Kids Back UA initiative, a young orphan boy whose mother was murdered by Russians and a girl with her mother who could not leave the occupation were rescued. The children are already in territory controlled by Ukraine.
the kremlin is preparing reserves for an attempt to advance on the front in may. zelensky stated that putin is preparing for a spring offensive in the sumy and kharkiv regions.
At night, Russia launched 74 Shahed-type strike UAVs and simulators at Ukraine. The Defense Forces shot down 41 drones. As a result of the attack, Kharkiv region, Donetsk region and Odesa region were affected.
The President of Ukraine expressed hope that Friedrich Merz will approve the supply of Taurus missiles. Merz previously stated that Ukraine should receive the necessary defense systems.
Despite US efforts, Putin continues his offensive in Ukraine and puts forward new conditions for negotiations. Experts believe that the interests of Putin and Trump do not coincide.
President Zelenskyy met with German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, discussing aid and European integration. Germany will continue to support Ukraine.
The President of Ukraine announced the transfer of data on Russian strikes on the energy infrastructure to the American side. Kyiv insists that every violation be recorded.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting of the Staff, where they discussed the staffing of brigades and their provision. Proposals are also being prepared regarding the contingents of partners for the new security architecture.
Trump believes that Putin is stalling negotiations and is considering tightening sanctions, including a ban on the Russian "shadow fleet" that carries illegal oil.
Zelenskyy stated that the absence of "Shahed" strikes may be related to the weather or the transfer of information by the United States about the violation of the energy truce by the Russian Federation. Russia struck Kherson region with FPV drones.
Zelenskyy believes that the Russian Federation is violating US promises regarding a ceasefire on energy facilities. He called on Trump to increase sanctions pressure on Russia.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that a meeting of countries ready to deploy a peacekeeping contingent in Ukraine will take place on April 4. They will discuss the land, air and sea parts of the mission.
The President of Ukraine emphasized that the issue of joining NATO does not appear in the agreement on minerals with the United States. Ukraine is working with the United States on a mutually beneficial text of the agreement.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Kęstutis Budrys discussed strengthening defense support for Ukraine. They also discussed the establishment of joint drone production on the territory of both countries.
Oleksandr Kornienko stated that after the end of martial law, it will take at least six months to prepare for elections in Ukraine. Earlier, there were news about preparations for elections in the summer.
The government has extended the «Contract 18-24» program to the National Guard and the State Border Guard Service. Medical examination has been simplified and the list of positions for Ukrainians aged 18-24 has been expanded.
Ukrainians abroad do not need to present a military ticket to obtain a passport. Status verification will take place in the electronic register, and data will be entered automatically.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine received a new text of the agreement on mineral resources from the United States and has already held the first round of consultations. Ukraine is determined to conclude a document that meets the interests of both parties.
From April 1, 2025, important changes will come into force in Ukraine: recalculation of pensions, digitalization of medical commissions, changes in booking and an increase in excise taxes on tobacco.