A long working conversation took place between Ukraine and the USA regarding the draft agreement on minerals proposed by America. Lawyers from both countries continue to work on the document.
The season of flowering cherries and magnolias has begun in Kyiv. The very first trees blossomed in the Dnipro, Desnyanskyi and Obolonskyi districts, and the flowering period is about two weeks.
The head of Mykolaiv OVA, Vitaliy Kim, declared over UAH 1. 7 million in salary for the year, a Mercedes-Benz worth 149 thousand dollars, several apartments, and significant cash savings.
Trump proposed a deal to Ukraine under which the US would receive half of the revenue from mineral extraction. This should compensate the US for its support of Ukraine, but limits its economic independence.
Putin's press secretary said that no documents on joint projects with the United States for the extraction of rare earth metals have been signed. Sanctions and restrictions for American companies continue to apply.
On April 1, rain is expected in Ukraine in the north, west and Kharkiv region, and it will be dry in the south. Temperatures will range from +8 to +19 degrees, with a gradual cooling from April 5.
The Prime Minister declared UAH 1. 16 million in salary. His wife received over UAH 8.4 million in income and UAH 35,000 in pension, owns a house, land, and real estate in Lviv.
Representatives of parliaments from 17 EU countries and MEPs arrived in Kyiv. The visit is a symbol of support, solidarity and trust in Ukraine.
The Swedish government has announced the largest package of military support to Ukraine worth about $1. 6 billion. The package will include the purchase of defense equipment and financial donations.
Slovakia will significantly increase gas imports from "Gazprom" through the "Turkish Stream" after the suspension of transit through Ukraine. The resumption of transit does not yet have clear deadlines.
Victoria Us won a bronze medal at the international slalom canoeing competitions in Unying, France. 230 athletes from 16 countries took part in the competition.
In the Chernivtsi region, a man was sentenced to 9 years of imprisonment for raping his own daughter. The girl became pregnant and gave birth to a child from her father.
The Russians began to use more advanced long-range UAVs, which complicates the work of Ukrainian air defense. The enemy is changing tactics, launching synchronized strikes from a high altitude.
The Ukrainian government has approved a plan for the development of the irrigation complex until 2050. It envisages the reform of infrastructure management, investments in the modernization of irrigation systems and the accumulation of water resources.
Over the past week, 2,967 newborns were registered in Ukraine, which is 7 fewer than last week. 1,519 boys and 1,448 girls were born. A birth certificate abroad can be obtained at the consulate.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reminded about the crimes of the Russian occupiers in Bucha. Sybiha emphasized that the world is shocked by the atrocities committed by the Russians in 2022, and justice must be inevitable.
The first scanning systems for inspecting railway wagons at the border with Poland will appear in Ukraine by the end of 2025. This should speed up customs procedures and detect contraband.
Re-reservation of employees has been extended until March 31. In order for the reservation to be valid, the company must confirm its critically important status or meet the criteria.
Ukraine's state budget has received $400 million from the next IMF tranche. The total support from the Fund has reached over $10 billion.
The total revenue of the ten largest medical companies in Ukraine in 2024 amounted to UAH 14. 59 billion, which is 37% more than last year. The leader is Dobrobut, with a revenue of UAH 3.34 billion.
Pastor Mark Burns, Trump's spiritual advisor, visited Ukraine at the invitation of Moshe Azman. He saw the consequences of the Russian occupation in Bucha, Irpin and Borodyanka.
More than 87,000 Ukrainians participated in a survey in Diia regarding the composition of the National Jury for Eurovision 2025. The results will be announced on May 17, the day of the grand final of the contest.
In Ukraine, the spring-summer spawning ban on fishing starts on most water bodies on April 1. Fishing is allowed from the shore outside spawning grounds with a limited number of hooks.
March 31 marks the third anniversary of the liberation of Bucha from Russian occupiers. The city honors the memory of the deceased and thanks Ukrainian soldiers for the liberation.
The price of gold rose to an all-time high due to fears about Trump's tariff plans. Investors are seeking refuge in assets amid a possible trade war.
Electricity consumption in Ukraine increased by 13. 3% compared to last Friday due to the beginning of the week and cloudy weather. Ukrenergo calls for economical consumption from 17:00 to 21:00.
On the night of March 31, Russia attacked Ukraine with two ballistic missiles and 131 strike UAVs. 57 "Shaheds" were shot down, 45 simulators were lost. Sumy, Donetsk, Kharkiv, Kyiv and Zhytomyr regions were under attack.
The National Bank of Ukraine has set the hryvnia exchange rate at UAH 41. 4787/USD. The dollar exchange rate in banks is UAH 41.76-41.22, in exchange offices UAH 41.38-41.49.
The market is reacting to Trump's ambiguous statements regarding possible sanctions against Russian oil. Brent price fell to $72 a barrel after his words.
Donald Trump has stated that Russia has a psychological deadline for a ceasefire in Ukraine. He is angry with Putin and ready to impose tariffs on Russian oil.
