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31 March 2026
Since the beginning of the day, 88 combat engagements have taken place between Ukraine's Defense Forces and Russian troops, with the enemy focusing its main efforts on the Pokrovsk axis.
On Tuesday, March 31, a major explosion took place at the Nizhnekamskneftekhim facility in Tatarstan.
The threats from Russian doesn’t go away if the war stops
The settlement of Vasiukivka in the Donetsk region remains under the control of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and reports claiming it has been captured by Russian forces are not true.
On March 31, in Chuhuiv, Kharkiv region, the Russian army used a tactic of repeated strikes to attack a non-operational facility with drones, injuring five people, including police officers.
The National Police and the Security Service of Ukraine have thwarted a series of contract killings organized by Russian agents.
Reports that the mobilization process will transition to a new administrative phase starting April 1 are untrue. The Ministry of Defense has developed a comprehensive plan to transform the mobilization system, which will be announced at a later date.
Russian military aircraft carry out 70–90 strikes on Ukraine every day, using between 200 and 300 guided bombs.
30 March 2026
This year, Ukraine will concentrate on a strategic defensive operation aimed at containing the enemy.
The Ukrainian Defense Ministry has tested a new generation of bomber drones at the Brave1 training ground.
Ukrainian forces have already liberated 480 square kilometers of territory on the Oleksandrivka axis, according to Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Oleksandr Syrskyi.
Canada-Ukraine trade deal will be key to post-war recovery
President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that due to the blocked EUR 90 billion loan from the European Union—EUR 45 billion of which was supposed to be disbursed this year—Ukraine may not have enough time to prepare for the coming winter.
Negotiations on Ukraine’s accession to the European Union should not depend on the pace of integration of other candidate countries, and the position of individual member states, particularly Hungary, should not become an obstacle to Ukraine’s progress.
Kyiv has received a total of 72 generators of varying capacity from its German sister cities Leipzig and Hamburg since the beginning of the year.
Ukraine and Bulgaria have discussed a range of joint initiatives in key sectors, including energy, defense, and transport, with a focus on developing alternative energy routes for Europe.
The enemy's main logistical route to Crimea runs through the occupied part of southern Ukraine, making it a priority target for the Defense Forces.
Ukraine's National Police received 1,216 anonymous bomb threat reports within just a few hours.
Due to constant shelling, the territory of Zaporizhzhia region is heavily contaminated with explosive hazards. However, the security situation does not allow State Emergency Service (SES) specialists to conduct humanitarian demining.
The number of Middle Eastern countries with which defense agreements will be signed may increase. Accordingly, the number of Ukrainian experts traveling to these countries may also rise.
The European Commission has approved a €1.5 billion work program under the European Defense Industrial Program (EDIP) to modernize the European defense industry, which includes strengthening cooperation with Ukraine.
President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed hope that a trilateral meeting between Ukraine, the United States, and Russia will take place in the coming weeks.
In the Russian Federation, pro-government Z-channels have lost over 40% of their views amid blockings in the information space.
Servicemen of Russian Armed Forces are more and more often taking their own lives after being wounded or while surrounded by swarms of drones.
Power restriction schedules will be in effect for industrial consumers across all regions of Ukraine on the evening of Monday, March 30.
Agents of the ATESH partisan movement destroyed three mobile communication towers equipped with electronic warfare antennas on Russian territory; these antennas were disrupting the flight of Ukrainian drones.
The Southern District Military Court in Rostov-on-Don has sentenced three Ukrainians who were taken prisoner during the siege of the Azovstal plant in Mariupol. One of them received a 5.5-year prison sentence, while the other two were sentenced to 18 and 19 years in prison.
In the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, Russian forces are systematically restricting residents' access to Western social media platforms.
29 March 2026
Finnish President Alexander Stubb has stated that there is no military threat following the discovery of several drones over the country on Sunday, March 29.
On Sunday, March 29, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the military to expand the “security zone” in southern Lebanon.