Ukraine

The National Police of Ukraine is conducting an investigation into 70,000 cases of missing civilians and military personnel. The registry of missing persons contains information about more than 3,200 unidentified bodies.

Starting from September 2025, students in grades 5-11 in frontline regions will receive free meals in schools. Currently, over 1.6 million children in grades 1-4 are provided with free lunches.

In three years of full-scale war, the Russian Federation has used over 6900 munitions with hazardous chemical substances. About 3400 Ukrainian soldiers received medical assistance due to poisoning from unknown chemical agents.

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) annulled 470 fake disability certificates issued by the MSEC in Kharkiv. 13 officials sold the documents to draft evaders for 2,000 to 5,000 dollars, causing the state losses of 2.4 million UAH per month.

The Charity Exchange "DobroDiy" implemented projects worth 394,000 UAH in February, with most funds directed towards helping sick children. In Dnipro, the project "Patient Representative" was also launched to assist citizens.

27 EU leaders will gather in Brussels to discuss a new security architecture and military support. On the agenda is the allocation of 800 billion euros for defense and the issue of using frozen Russian assets.

The State Tax Service has suspended the licenses for wholesale alcohol trade of the company due to suspicions of tax evasion. The company sold over 37 million bottles of alcohol without proper accounting.

Spokesman of the State Border Guard Service Andriy Demchenko stated that there is no formed strike group on the territory of Belarus that would pose a threat to Ukraine. Ukrainian intelligence continues to monitor the situation for prompt response.

In Ukraine, a warming up to +14-18 degrees and sunny weather is expected by the end of the week. From March 14-15, forecasters predict another cold snap.

The Cabinet of Ministers approved a strategy for the development of the protective structures fund until 2034, costing UAH 789. 3 billion. The plan includes the construction of new shelters and the retrofitting of existing ones, with international assistance to be attracted.

The Ministry of Health reports stabilization of ARVI, influenza, and COVID-19 incidence after the peak in February. During the epidemic season, nearly 3 million Ukrainians fell ill, with 33 deaths recorded from influenza.

The government plans to expand the reservation from mobilization for employees of communal enterprises to 75% of the staff. The draft amendments have been submitted for consideration by the Government Committee.

Trump expressed support for Zelensky's initiative regarding peace negotiations and a deal on natural resources. At the same time, he did not lift the ban on the supply of weapons and other significant assistance to Ukraine.

At night, the enemy attacked energy facilities in one of the regions with drones, there are damages and consumers without power. Due to weather conditions, electricity consumption is decreasing, it is recommended to use high-power electrical appliances from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

High-ranking Trump officials held unofficial talks with Zelensky after the incident in the Oval Office.

French President Emmanuel Macron announced an address to the nation on Wednesday evening due to "times of great uncertainty. " The speech will take place on the eve of the EU summit on support for Ukraine and the defense of the European Union.

The head of the Office of the President, Yermak, called on Russia to cease shelling to end the war. Zelensky expressed readiness for negotiations with Trump and praised his "strong leadership."

Experts and lawyers point to violations of the Constitution and the creation of corruption risks due to the bill that makes the FGVFO completely controlled.

Keir Starmer convinced Zelensky to offer an "olive branch" to Trump after the cessation of U. S. military aid. The Ukrainian president expressed readiness for negotiations and supported the idea of a ceasefire at sea and in the air.

Russia attacked Ukraine with 181 Shahed drones and other types of UAVs, as well as Iskander and S-300 missiles. Defense forces destroyed 115 strike drones, with Kyiv, Odesa, Dnipropetrovsk, and Kharkiv regions affected.

The US has ordered British intelligence services to stop sharing intelligence with Ukraine as part of a withdrawal of support. The ban applies to all British intelligence agencies and military units.

During the period of the inactive Debtors Register from December 2024 to March 2025, Ukrainians accumulated over 164 thousand new debts. The most debts were recorded for traffic violations - 1.9 million or 21.4% of the total number.

Leaders of Ukraine, France, and Britain may visit the USA next week to present a joint position on the peace plan. The plan includes a ceasefire and possible deployment of peacekeeping forces.

Lukashenko announced his readiness to hold talks on ending the war with Zelensky, Trump, and Putin in Minsk.

In the past day, there were 108 combat clashes, of which 30 were in the Kursk direction. The enemy launched 2 missile strikes, 56 airstrikes, and about 4800 shellings on the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Ukrainian officials reported readiness to sign a minerals agreement with the USA. Trump insists on a "bigger and better deal."

The suspension of aid by the Trump administration will adversely affect Ukraine's ability to defend itself and conduct offensive operations at the current pace. At the same time, it will not completely destroy the front in the near future.

The EU Justice and Home Affairs Council will consider the issue of a tribunal for the russian president and the fight against impunity for war crimes.

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has released data on the losses of Russian occupiers over the past day. The enemy lost 1250 soldiers, 23 artillery systems, 6 armored vehicles, and other equipment.

The NBU set the official exchange rate of the hryvnia at 41. 57 UAH/USD, which strengthened the hryvnia by 2 kopecks. In banks and exchange offices, the dollar and euro are traded with a slight difference in rates.