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17 March 2025
Vladyslav Vlasiuk, President Volodymyr Zelensky's commissioner for sanctions policy, suggested that Western sanctions on Russia could ultimately be dropped if it helps deliver security and justice for Ukraine.
European allies and Canada should suspend the U.S. from NATO's political and decision-making bodies
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha stated that Ukraine's NATO membership, as the most effective guarantee of security for Ukraine, cannot be removed from the agenda during future peace negotiations.
The German Bundestag is expected to make an important decision on Tuesday that will strengthen European security and increase assistance to Ukraine by at least 3 billion euros.
In the past 24 hours, on March 16, there were 112 combat clashes between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian troops. The Ukrainian defenders halted 21 assault and offensive actions by the enemy in the Pokrovsk sector.
16 March 2025
On March 16, the Ukrainian Defense Forces engaged in 99 combat clashes with Russian invaders, including 14 repelled assaults in the Pokrovsk sector where 303 Russian soldiers were neutralized, including 152 irrecoverable losses.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky received a report from the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi on the battlefield situation along the front line.
Major General Andriy Hnatov has been tasked with increasing the efficiency of the command vertical in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, including in the process of reorganization and implementing the corps-based structure.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed Anatoliy Barhylevych from the post of Chief of the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces of Ukraine, appointing Andriy Hnatov as his successor.
From March 10 to March 16, air defense destroyed 858 air targets launched by Russian invaders on the territory of Ukraine.
On Sunday, March 16, the Armed Forces of Armenia allegedly opened fire on Azerbaijani army positions with small arms.
A total of 148 combat engagements have been recorded throughout the past day on the Ukrainian battlefield. In the Pokrovsk direction, Ukraine’s Defense Forces have repelled 36 Russian offensive efforts.
The Ukrainian Army’s Special Operations Forces have located and destroyed a Russian radar complex “Utyos-Tm”,
15 March 2025
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine noted that the Ukrainian side is not 100 percent aware of what was discussed in Moscow during negotiations involving special representative Steve Witkoff.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced that military officials will meet in the UK next week to develop concrete plans for supporting a future peace agreement.
Since the beginning of the day, 81 combat engagements have occurred between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian troops. Fighting continues in six sectors of the front, with the most intense battles taking place in the Toretsk and Novopavlivka directions.
President Volodymyr Zelensky received reports from Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi on the frontline situation and from Defense Minister Rustem Umerov on new support packages from international partners.
On March 14, Ukrainian Defense Forces were engaged in 149 combat clashes with Russian troops. The largest number of attacks occurred in the Pokrovsk sector, where the Ukrainian defenders successfully repelled 43 enemy assault and offensive operations.
Out of 453 budget programs, 13.5% were not submitted by fund managers to the Ministry of Finance for approval within the established deadline. Additionally, 27% of the submitted programs were rejected due to not meeting the required standards.
14 March 2025
Deputy chief of the Presidential Office Ihor Zhovkva said the issue of the Rare Earth Metals Agreement was one of the topics raised at the negotiations with U.S. administration officials in Saudi Arabia.
Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha of Ukraine reacted to the news of the Helsinki District Court sentencing Voislav Torden, commander of Russia’s Rusich grouping embedded with the Russian occupation forces, to life imprisonment for war crimes in Ukraine, calling it a "strong message" sent to Russian criminals.
NATO membership decisions are made by Allies, and Ukraine is already part of the Transatlantic security space.
Since the beginning of the day, there have been 90 combat clashes between Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian troops, with fighting in the Pokrovsk and Lyman directions being the most intense.
Reports claiming that Ukrainian units are supposedly "surrounded" by the enemy in the Kursk region are untrue and have been fabricated by the Russians for political purposes.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he had held "very good and productive" discussions with Vladimir Putin the day before, which confirmed the possibility of ending the war in Ukraine.
Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Oleksandr Syrskyi has conducted a working visit to the defensive sector of the National Guard's 13th Khartiia Brigade on the Kharkiv front.
The tactics of Russian occupation forces in the Kharkiv sector remain largely unchanged, as they continue their unsuccessful attempts to push Ukraine's Defense Forces out of Vovchansk.
Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha believes in the possibility of a ceasefire based on the strength of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and that now is time to use all diplomatic tools to this end.
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal of Ukraine says of today there have been no directives from the President to negotiate territorial concessions with anyone.
In the Novopavlivka sector of the front, Russian invaders attempted to break through Ukrainian defense near Kostiantynopil.