Early 1980s, Kyiv – Afghanistan.
Tetiana Tepliuk was working as a nurse. At 28, feeling bored and not too happy with life, she signed a contract with the Soviet Armed Forces and was deployed to Afghanistan. She had no prior connection to the mili…
Italy and Spain made it clear on 17 March that they were not ready to support the proposal by Kaja Kallas, High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, to allocate up to €40 billion in military aid to Ukraine this year.
Source…
Air defence systems were responding to Russian drones in the city of Kyiv on the morning of 18 March, with debris falling onto the premises of a school.
Source: Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko; Tymur Tkachenko, Head of Kyiv City Military Administration&nbs…
The Russians have attacked Ukraine with 137 Shahed attack UAVs and various types of decoy drones since the evening of 17 March. A total of 63 drones have been destroyed and another 64 have disappeared from radar.
Source: Ukraine’s Air Force on Telegram…
17 March, 2025 Captured North Korean soldiers. Source: Chosun Ilbo
South Korea and Ukraine have held discussions regarding the repatriation of North Korean soldiers captured by Ukrainian forces.
The talks were reported by South Korea’s Yonhap news ag…
UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy has stated that the pause in the US sharing intelligence and providing military aid “has not had a material effect” on the war’s course, as it was short.
Source: European Pravda; UK foreign secretary quoted by Sky News
…
Russia’s Krasnodar Krai Governor Veniamin Kondratyev has reported that the fire at the Tuapse oil refinery, which broke out as a result of a “Ukrainian attack”, was finally extinguished only after three days.
Source: Kondratyev on Telegram
Quote: “The …
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has confirmed that statements from European partners supporting and assisting Ukraine over the past two to three weeks are not mere words but are backed by concrete actions.
Source: Sybiha in an interview with R…
Ukraine will soon receive approximately €3.5 billion after the EU Council approved the third disbursement of non-repayable grants and loans under the Ukraine Facility.
Source: EU Council, as reported by European Pravda
Details: With this third payment,…
The Russians have attacked Ukraine with 174 Shahed attack UAVs and decoy drones of various types since the evening of 16 March. A total of 160 have failed to reach their targets.
Source: Ukraine’s Air Force
Quote: “As of 09:00, 90 Shahed attack UAVs an…