These are key development on the day of 1,120 of Russia on Ukraine.
Here is overview of key events from Thursday, 20. March.
Fight
- Regional authorities in the Sumrain region in the northeastern Ukraine said that Russian drone attacks damaged two hospitals, while the 29-year-old man was killed, and three people were injured in a separate attack on a residential building.
- The Governor of the Kyiv region Mykola Kalashnyk said that Kremlin drones damaged several houses near Ukrainian capital, resulting in a 60-year-old injured.
- Ukrainian State Railway Ukrzaliznytsia said Mosquen ‘forces twice attacked their DNIPRO, with the first strike, only a few hours after Russian President Vladimir Putin dedicated to a 30-day break Attacks on Ukraine energy infrastructure. Another attack hurt four people.
- “Russia attacks civil infrastructure and people – right now,” said Andriy Yermak, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s head of staff.
- Kremlin claimed that his defense units called on Dron’s attack on Ukraine energy infrastructure and recorded seven of his own drones after the call between the President of the United States Donald Trump and President Putin.
- Kiev military said that their air defense units were shot down 72 out of 145 Russian drones that run in Ukraine overnight. Further 56 drones were reported “lost” due to electronic warfare.
- President Zelensky said that 40 of these drones were launched in Ukraine only for hours after the call between President Trump and President Putin. Zelensky has also said that Moscow launched more than 1,300 guided bombs, eight rockets, and about 66 long striking drones on Kiev from the first round of fire breaks in Saudi Arabia earlier this month.
- The Russian Ministry of Defense said that its units destroyed 57 Ukrainian drones overnight, 35 of which were through the Kursk region. One of the attacks in the southern Krasnodar region set fire to a small fire on the oil landfill in the village of Kavkazskay, the authorities said.
- The Russian Ministry of Defense accused Ukraine to try to “take out” a limited recipient agreement, accusing it “deliberately” attacks on the oil warehouse.
- At least one Russian soldier killed Ukrainian shelling in Krasnojaruzhsky district from Belgorod Region, Belgorod’s Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov, while four people were injured.
- Five Ukrainian soldiers were sentenced to 17 years in prison in Moscow of the Court over the “terrorism” of the accusation of their involvement in Kiev Intrusion in Rusk’s Region Kursk.
Cute
- President Trump said that he and President Zelensky said in the length of the call about his earlier discussions with President Putin. The White House said that Zelenskyy agreed to a partial truce and asked for additional support for the air defense, which Trump then promised to help Europe.
- The White House also said that Washington moved previously negotiated by rare minerals contract with Kiev and now fully focuses on the insurance of the peace treaties between Russia and Ukraine.
- Trump also suggested that the United States take over the Armadian power plants in Ukraine to ensure security for critical facilities, Washington said.
- President Zelenskyy accused President Putin to reject the US proposal for a complete truce, despite public pronunciations contrary and called on the global community to stop his war on Kiev.
- Zelenskyy also expressed confidence in Ukraine European Allies after telephone calls with French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, as well as British Prime Minister Keir Starmermer. “We are constantly communicating. I am convinced that there will be no betrayal from our partners,” Zelensky said.
- Trump’s Special Envoy Steve Witkoff said the fox fox will be awarded to the US Secretary of State and Secretary of the State Secretary Marco Rubia during the weekend of the Saudi Arabia for the continuation of the Moscow war on Ukraine. WITKOFF said that peace talks would cover “Energy and Infrastructure in general.”
Military
- The German government plans to let $ 3.3 billion in military assistance for Ukraine after the Berlin Outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz previously blocked additional assistance, news reports of Reuters.
- Russia and Ukraine exchanged 372 soldiers in exchange of prisoners who convicted the United Arab Emirates, the Russian Ministry of Defense said. Moscow returned 175 prisoners of war, as well as an additional 22 seriously injured staff, while Kiev handed over 175 soldiers.
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