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Satellite imagery indicates Ukraine has targeted oil export infrastructure in Russia's Leningrad region, causing fires at major facilities near Saint Petersburg and halting exports. Several oil sites, including ports and a refinery, were reportedly hit between March 23 and 28.
Ukraine has expressed regret after two of its drones accidentally landed in southern Finland, attributing the mishap to potential Russian electronic interference. A government spokesperson confirmed that the drones were not intended for Finnish airspace.
A drone attack attributed to Ukraine in the Yaroslavl region of Russia has led to the death of a child and injuries to others. The incident involved a strike on residential areas northeast of Moscow.
A Russian court has ruled to ban the Oscar-winning documentary 'Mr Nobody Against Putin' on several streaming services, citing its promotion of negative sentiments towards the government and the war in Ukraine.
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine urged European nations to enforce stricter regulations against Russian oil tankers, advocating for the confiscation of their cargo to diminish Russia's influence over Europe. He emphasized the need for coordinated legal action to tackle the issue effectively.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has claimed that Russia is supplying intelligence support to Iran, intensifying matters in the Middle East. He emphasizes the larger global impacts of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
European Union leaders are putting pressure on Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban to withdraw his opposition to a €90 billion loan intended to support Ukraine. The loan, agreed upon in December, has been stalled since last month due to Orban's concerns regarding an oil pipeline dispute, raising fears of a significant funding gap for Kyiv.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is engaging in high-level discussions with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer in London, addressing the ongoing war in Ukraine and increasing global tensions, especially in the Middle East.
In a significant development, Ukraine and Russia successfully exchanged 300 prisoners each during the second day of a two-day exchange program, involving personnel held since the onset of the war in 2022.
Ukraine has pledged to assist the United States in enhancing defenses against Iranian drone attacks in the Middle East, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. This commitment includes deploying Ukrainian drone defense specialists and technology.
Ghana's Foreign Minister, Sam Okudzeto Ablakwa, has confirmed the deaths of 55 Ghanaians who were reportedly fighting in Ukraine. He emphasized the distressing nature of these losses and the need for vigilance against illegal recruitment practices.
Another Nigerian, Balogun Ridwan, has been captured while allegedly fighting for Russian forces in Ukraine. According to reports, he was deceived into joining the Russian military under the guise of a job offer.
Russia and Ukraine are set to reconvene in Geneva for pivotal peace negotiations mediated by the US, focusing on territorial disputes central to their ongoing conflict. The discussions are anticipated to address key issues complicating potential agreements.
Marco Rubio, the US Secretary of State, condemned Russia's invasion of Ukraine, calling it catastrophic, especially as the coldest season hits. He emphasized the urgency of peace while planning to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the Munich Security Conference.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed that he would prefer no agreement over a subpar deal, emphasizing that any resolution to the ongoing conflict must guarantee lasting peace and security against future Russian aggression.
