Kremlin claims Trump remains interested as Ukraine-Russia talks
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stated that Moscow does not see any signs that US President Donald Trump has lost interest in Ukraine peace talks.
16 March 2026
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stated that Moscow does not see any signs that US President Donald Trump has lost interest in Ukraine peace talks.
Russian forces struck a Kharkiv enterprise in the Nemyshlianskyi district, with preliminary reports indicating there are casualties.
The European Union should speak with Russia about ending the war in Ukraine only from a position of strength.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has sad that it is critically important for Britain to continue supporting Ukraine during the war in Iran.
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres have discussed the creation of a Middle East shipping route modeled on Ukraine's "grain corridor."
Germany will continue supporting Ukraine, particularly in restoring its destroyed energy infrastructure.
Some member states of the European Union, such as Germany, believe that Ukraine’s European integration reforms must prove their irreversibility for 10–20 years before the country joins the EU, but Ukraine does not have that much time to wait.
Ukraine has achieved 84% implementation of the Association Agreement with the European Union.
Air Defense Forces neutralized 194 of the 211 drones used by the Russians to attack Ukraine since the evening of March 15.
In the city of Labinsk, Krasnodar region, Russia, a fire broke out at an oil depot following a drone attack.
A woman was killed, and two others were wounded as a result of a Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia.
On the morning of March 16, Russian military personnel attacked Kharkiv with UAVs.
Over the past 24 hours, on March 15, 167 combat clashes were reported between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invaders. The enemy was most active in the Pokrovsk sector, where 36 assaults took place.
In Mykolaiv, a missile and drone attack caused damage to an educational institution and a high-rise building.
Over the past 24 hours, on March 15, Russian invaders wounded one resident of the Donetsk region.
Total combat losses among Russian troops from February 24, 2022, to March 16, 2026, in the war against Ukraine amount to approximately 1,279,930 personnel, including 760 over the past 24 hours.
Soldiers of the 79th Separate Airborne Assault Brigade “Tavriia” of the 7th Rapid Reaction Corps of the Airborne Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have neutralized a battalion of Russian invaders in the Pokrovsk area.
Ukraine does not “want to lose the Americans,” even though they are “undoubtedly more focused on the Middle East right now,” President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin never intended to end Russia’s war against Ukraine, and called for increased pressure on Moscow.
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright believes that the military operation carried out by the United States and Israel in Iran could end in the next few weeks, or possibly even sooner.
Ukraine will participate for the first time in one of the world's largest humanitarian aid and development exhibitions – Dubai International Humanitarian Aid & Development Conference and Exhibition (DIHAD) – which will take place on May 5-7, 2026 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, provided the security situation allows.
The Russian telecommunications satellite "Express-AT1" has permanently failed, leading to large-scale disruptions in the broadcasting of propaganda TV channels from Kaliningrad to the Far East, as well as in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine.
15 March 2026
Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot has warned that normalizing relations with Russia would signal weakness.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Ukraine successfully foiled a major offensive operation planned by Russia for late last year.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has warned that the possibility of his country leaving the EU is a real threat and pledged to do everything possible to prevent it.
Russian occupation authorities have sentenced a 68-year-old woman from the temporarily occupied part of the Zaporizhzhia region to 11 years in prison, allegedly for transferring money to support the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
Kharkiv region On Sunday, March 15, Russian attacks in the Kharkiv region left one woman dead and three others wounded.
On Sunday, Canada and five Nordic countries announced an agreement to strengthen cooperation in defense manufacturing and other areas.
Russian forces have attacked Ukrainian defensive positions 49 times since the start of the day, with the heaviest fighting reported in the Huliaipole, Kostiantynivka, and Pokrovsk sectors.