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20 March 2024
Today was another Russian strike on Kharkiv, which will have no effect on anything, except that Ukraine will respond in an even more principled and precise manner.
The Netherlands is allocating more than EUR 150 million for the purchase of ammunition for F-16 fighter jets that will be sent to Ukraine.
The number of casualties in today's Russian missile strike on Kharkiv may grow.
White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has said he is confident that the House of Representatives will be able to pass a foreign aid bill with assistance for Ukraine.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled 44 enemy attacks in four sectors of the front over the past day.
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin's statement about the construction of a railway to occupied Crimea through Donbas shows that Russians are no longer confident about the Kerch Bridge. That railway will be a legitimate target for the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Dutch Defense Minister Kajsa Ollongren discussed strengthening Ukraine's air defense and providing Ukrainian defenders with artillery, armoured vehicles and drones.
An air strike killed two men and injured one woman in the village of Makiyivka in the Donetsk region.
In Kharkiv, the body of the fifth person killed in a Russian strike on an enterprise was pulled out from the rubble.
Defense Forces South left 140 invaders wounded or killed, as well as destroyed 12 artillery systems, 10 armored vehicles, and a field supply point in the past 24 hours.
After EU foreign ministers adopted a decision to create an aid fund for Ukraine within the framework of the European Peace Facility, the total amount of military aid from the EU and its member states increased to EUR 33 billion, and member states pledged to allocate another EUR 20 billion before year-end for military support to Ukraine on a bilateral basis.
Lithuania has allocated EUR 35 million for the initiative put forward by the Czech Republic for the purchase of artillery rounds for Ukraine from third countries.
Russia is illegally consolidating its control over temporarily occupied Ukrainian territories by creating a "climate of fear" through arbitrary arrests, killings, and torture.
The construction of defensive lines continues in all directions from where the enemy could potentially try to advance.
Russian forces have launched a missile strike on Kharkiv, injuring five people.
The Czech Republic has so far secured 300,000 artillery shells for Ukraine that would provide a vital "few months' breathing space" on the front lines.
Russia's military doctrine places high emphasis on the use of camouflage and deception techniques (often known as maskirovka) to enhance the survivability of Russian forces, as well as conceal their operational intent.
Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov and U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin have discussed in detail the planning of Ukraine's defense needs.
The Ukrainian Defense Ministry's Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) attacked the Engels Air Base in Russia's Saratov region with drones on the night of March 19-20.
Russian troops attacked a car with civilians in the Kherson community, killing two men.
The number of people injured in the nighttime Russian shelling of the Synelnykove district of the Dnipropetrovsk region has increased to six.
Russian invaders have intensified ground attacks on Bilohorivka of the Luhansk region. However, Ukrainian troops have repelled several assault attempts over the past day.
At night and in the morning of March 20, Russian invaders fired 16 times at the border areas and settlements of the Sumy region.
On March 19, five civilians were injured in the Russian shelling of the Donetsk region.
Over the past day, the Russian army shelled 18 towns and villages in the Kherson region, killing one person.
There were no Russian warships in the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov as of 6:00 local time on Wednesday, March 20.
Russian invasion troops launched an overnight strike targeting Dnipropetrovsk region, leaving five civilians injured.
The total combat losses the Russian invasion forces have sustained since the full-scale invasion on February 24, 2022, have amounted to 433,090 as of March 20, 2024.
Over the past 24 hours, Ukraine has recorded 80 combat engagements with Russian invasion forces as the largest number of enemy assaults was reported in the Novopavlivka direction.
Russian commanders are prohibiting invasion troops from interacting with the residents of the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine.