Artur Romanchenko

Artur Romanchenko

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Cold weather, rain and patchy sleet across Ukraine: the forecast for 19 March and when to expect a change
Society
Cold weather, rain and patchy sleet across Ukraine: the forecast for 19 March and when to expect a change

On Thursday, 19 March, temperatures are expected to drop across almost the whole of Ukraine. There will be rain and sleet in places, but it will soon get warmer.

Overnight, Russia launched strikes on Odesa, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Kherson, Kharkiv and Sumy regions
War
Overnight, Russia launched strikes on Odesa, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Kherson, Kharkiv and Sumy regions

During the night of 19 March and over the past 24 hours, Russian forces have attacked several regions of Ukraine. The attacks have resulted in casualties and injuries, as well as damage to residential buildings, infrastructure and transport.

A Polish court has ordered the extradition of Russian archaeologist Butyagin to Ukraine
Society
A Polish court has ordered the extradition of Russian archaeologist Butyagin to Ukraine

The Warsaw District Court has granted Ukraine’s request and ordered the extradition of Russian archaeologist Alexander Butyagin to Ukraine.

Zelenskyy secured an agreement in Madrid on military cooperation and €1 billion in aid from Spain
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Zelenskyy secured an agreement in Madrid on military cooperation and €1 billion in aid from Spain

During his visit to Spain, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held meetings and took part in the signing of defence agreements. The parties also announced a new package of military aid.

The court has transferred over 48 million hryvnias, seized from an official at the environmental inspectorate, to ARMA
Crime
The court has transferred over 48 million hryvnias, seized from an official at the environmental inspectorate, to ARMA

The court has transferred funds seized from an official of the State Environmental Inspectorate to the National Agency for Asset Tracing and Management. The sum in question amounts to over 48 million hryvnias.

The US has instructed all its embassies to urgently review security measures in light of the situation in the Middle East
Politics
The US has instructed all its embassies to urgently review security measures in light of the situation in the Middle East

The US State Department has ordered all diplomatic missions worldwide to carry out an immediate security assessment. This is due to developments in the Middle East and their potential repercussions beyond the region.

Almost 450 flights have been cancelled at Berlin Airport due to a strike
Society
Almost 450 flights have been cancelled at Berlin Airport due to a strike

On 18 March 2026, all flights at Berlin Airport were cancelled due to a mass strike by staff.

An organiser of a scheme involving illegal travel to Slovakia has been arrested in the Kyiv region
Crime
An organiser of a scheme involving illegal travel to Slovakia has been arrested in the Kyiv region

Law enforcement officers have uncovered a network involved in the illegal smuggling of men of conscription age abroad. The organiser was arrested whilst handing over part of the proceeds.

Ukraine has received the criteria for EU accession under the last three clusters
Politics
Ukraine has received the criteria for EU accession under the last three clusters

The Ukrainian delegation in Brussels has received the criteria (benchmarks) for accession to the European Union relating to the last three negotiation clusters.

Vienna has noted an increase in Russian intelligence activity targeting diplomatic facilities
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Vienna has noted an increase in Russian intelligence activity targeting diplomatic facilities

In the Austrian capital, there have been reports of Russian diplomatic facilities being actively used to gather intelligence. According to experts and Western officials, these sites have become a key hub for the Kremlin’s signals intelligence operations.

Russia may have received up to 11 million shells from North Korea
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Russia may have received up to 11 million shells from North Korea

Since the summer of 2023, Russia may have received between 8 and 11 million rounds of ammunition of various calibres from North Korea. These are the conclusions reached by journalists in collaboration with researchers from the Open Source Centre.

Chernihiv and Phoenix-Mariupol will face each other in the quarter-finals of the Ukrainian Cup
Sports
Chernihiv and Phoenix-Mariupol will face each other in the quarter-finals of the Ukrainian Cup

On Tuesday, 17 March, the final match of the Ukrainian Cup quarter-finals will take place. In Chernihiv, the home team will host Fenix-Mariupol.

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