Kyiv
Russia's claims about the effectiveness and invulnerability of its Zircon hypersonic missiles against air defense systems are exaggerated. Their use in Ukraine has shown that they do not meet the claimed characteristics and were probably used due to the lack of other missiles.
The deputy head of a Kyiv utility company was detained for extorting UAH 500,000 from a resident for asphalting a road without a formal contract.
A truck fire in Boyarka, Kyiv region, killed the driver and damaged two other vehicles.
The Security Service of Ukraine detained two FSB agents who were preparing rocket attacks on the Kyiv TV tower, units of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and energy facilities in three regions.
The Russians are looking for ways to put pressure from the most unexpected directions and are using weapons that will complicate the work of Ukrainian air defense.
The Ukrainian Air Force shot down 10 of 13 Russian Shahed drones launched from the Kursk region of Russia at night in Kharkiv, Sumy, and Kyiv regions.
Latvian airline Air Baltic plans to resume flights to Kyiv, Lviv, and Odesa as soon as Ukraine's airspace is reopened after checking the readiness of Boryspil airport.
Ukraine has struck Russian oil refineries outside its territory, but the United States does not support such strikes and has communicated this long-standing policy to Ukraine.
On the left bank of Kyiv, at 7-A Verkhovna Rada Boulevard, a 600 mm diameter water main burst, causing a decrease in water pressure for consumers in the area while Kyivvodokanal specialists carry out repair work.
According to the Air Force spokesperson, the final version will be provided by experts from a research institute who will examine the wreckage of the missile and will be able to say for sure what Russia used to attack Kyiv on Monday, March 25.
French President Emmanuel Macron intends to persuade Brazilian President Lula da Silva to take a stand on Russia's invasion of Ukraine during his three-day visit to Brazil.
Even his closest ally, the Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko, appears to undermine Putin's claim that the suspects were trying to flee to Ukraine.
Due to an accident involving a truck on the Zhytomyr highway near the village of Yuriv, traffic in the direction of Zhytomyr is limited to one lane.
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal discussed with the European Parliament delegation financial and defense assistance to Ukraine, European integration, and the confiscation of Russian assets, emphasizing the importance of EU support.
Law enforcers shut down an international drug supply channel to Europe, detaining a group of seven criminals in Kyiv and Zaporizzhia who were smuggling methadone from Ukraine to the EU.
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal discussed with British Foreign Secretary David Cameron the intensification of Russian attacks on Ukraine, the assistance Kyiv needs, and the confiscation of frozen Russian assets.
Dmytro Lubinets met with his Turkish counterpart, Şeref Malkoç, to discuss the protection of the rights of Ukrainian prisoners of war, with the participation of about 800 people, including relatives of detainees and released Ukrainians, who shared their experiences of torture and violations in russian captivity.
Last night, 12 enemy "shaheds" from the Kursk region of Russia and Crimea attacked Ukrainian bridges and other infrastructure.
A 59-year-old man had his arm amputated as a result of an accident while working with a sawmill in Bila Tserkva district of Kyiv region.
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba expressed concern that the actions of Western allies do not match their rhetoric, suggesting that they want Ukraine to fight with its hands tied behind its back by not providing enough weapons.
Kyiv plans to end the heating season on March 28 due to significant warming, which will allow the city to save energy.
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba calls on Western allies to provide Ukraine with Patriot air defense systems to shoot down modernized Russian air guided bombs that are causing Ukraine to lose ground on the frontline.
Marko Mikkelson, chairman of the Estonian parliamentary committee on foreign affairs, arrives in Kyiv.
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba warned that the day may come when EU leaders will be forced to send Western combat troops to Ukraine, as Putin will not stop if Ukraine loses the war.
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Kuleba says he receives "irritated responses" from Germany every time he calls for Ukraine to receive Taurus long-range missiles.
The formation of the National Guard of Ukraine began in 1991. In 1999, the National Guard became subordinate to the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, but was completely disbanded the following year. The National Guard was revived in the spring of 2014
Volodymyr Zelenskyy reacted to putin's accusations of Ukraine's involvement in the terrorist attack in moscow, calling putin a "sick and cynical creature" who has been "feeding on terror for two decades.
Police in Kyiv region uncovered illegal fishing worth more than UAH 64,000.
Ukraine and Sweden have agreed to deepen cooperation in the nuclear field to strengthen energy security in Europe, including the development of Western-made nuclear fuel to replace Russian supplies and the use of Ukraine's experience in maintaining stable nuclear power operations in wartime.
President Zelenskyy thanked everyone who contributed to the relief efforts in the aftermath of Russia's strikes on Kyiv, Odesa, and Mykolaiv and called on people to support the victims, even if they do not ask for help.