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Law enforcement officers arrested members of a criminal gang whilst they were manufacturing psychotropic substances. Large quantities of amphetamine and other drugs were seized.
During the night of 27 March, Russian forces launched strikes on Kharkiv and continued shelling several regions of Ukraine. The attacks have resulted in casualties, injuries and damage to homes and infrastructure.
Ukraine has received requests from the US and a number of Middle Eastern countries regarding cooperation in the field of air defence. At the same time, Kyiv is discussing the possibility of obtaining additional resources to bolster its own defences.
On the morning of 26 March, Russian troops attacked Kryvyi Rih and a number of other regions in Ukraine. Infrastructure has been damaged, and there are casualties in several regions.
Magnus Brunner, the European Commissioner for Migration, has stated that it is Vladimir Putin’s actions that are playing a decisive role in shaping migration flows to Europe. The European Union is also preparing for a possible increase in the number of refugees due to the situation in the Middle East.
The Security Service of Ukraine has announced that it has neutralised a Russian military intelligence operative and combat unit that was planning a series of murders. During the operation, the hitman was killed and the other members of the group were arrested.
The US has identified 9 April as a possible date for the end of the war with Iran, but Tehran has publicly ruled out any negotiations. Meanwhile, fighting and missile strikes continue.
Law enforcement officers have uncovered an organised gang that had set up a large-scale supply and distribution network for the substance across Ukraine. During the operation, over 1,100 kilograms of the substance were seized and the ringleader was arrested.
According to The Washington Post, Hungary’s Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó maintained regular contact with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov during European Union meetings. Szijjártó himself has dismissed these reports as false.
Over the past 24 hours, Lithuanian border guards have prevented 18 people attempting to cross the border illegally from entering the country at the border with Belarus.
In Kyiv, law enforcement officers have arrested a former head of a municipal enterprise who is suspected of extorting money in exchange for employment and subsequent exemption from conscription. The sum of the bribe amounted to $17,500.
During the night of 20 March and over the past 24 hours, Russian forces have launched attacks on several regions of Ukraine. There have been fatalities and injuries, and damage has been caused to residential buildings, energy infrastructure, businesses and civilian vessels.