Section: News & Summaries

      Swedish Parliament approved the transfer of tanks and Archer artillery systems to Ukraine
      Mar24

      Swedish Parliament approved the transfer of tanks and Archer artillery systems to Ukraine

      The Swedish Parliament (Riksdag) supported the government’s proposal to transfer a new package of military aid to Ukraine on March 23, 2023. It will include Archer self-propelled guns and tanks. Source: The Swedish Parliament (Riksdag) According to the decision, the Swedish government can transfer to Ukraine military equipment and...

      Russians massively shelled the Sumy region, 2 civilians were killed and 10 injured
      Mar24

      Russians massively shelled the Sumy region, 2 civilians were killed and 10 injured

      The Sumy Regional Military Administration informed on March 24, 2023, that as a result of massive shelling by Russian troops in the Sumy region (northeastern Ukraine), two civilians were killed and ten others were injured. Source: The Sumy Regional Military Administration “At night, Russians carried out massive shelling from various types...

      Finland will provide Ukraine with 3 Leopard 2 armored mine-clearing vehicles
      Mar24

      Finland will provide Ukraine with 3 Leopard 2 armored mine-clearing vehicles

      The Ministry of Defense of Finland noted on March 23, 2023, that Finland would transfer three armored demining vehicles based on Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine as part of the 14th aid package. Source: The Ministry of Defense of Finland “As part of international cooperation on Leopard tanks, Finland will hand over three Leopard 2 armoured...

      EU leaders supported the creation of a tribunal for Russia
      Mar24

      EU leaders supported the creation of a tribunal for Russia

      The leaders of the European Union supported the initiative to create a legal mechanism to prosecute the Russian political leadership for the crime of aggression against Ukraine and agreed on other actions aimed at punishing the crimes committed in Ukraine by Russian troops. This was noted in European Council conclusions on Ukraine on March 23,...

      Poland joined the procurement of ammunition for Ukraine
      Mar24

      Poland joined the procurement of ammunition for Ukraine

      The Minister of Defense of Poland Mariusz Błaszczak noted on Twitter, on March 23, 2023, that Poland became the twentieth European country that joined the agreement on the purchase of ammunition for Ukraine. Source: The Minister of Defense of Poland Mariusz Błaszczak’ “We joined the EU agreement on joint purchases of ammunition for...

      Russia shelled Kostiantynivka in the Donetsk region, there are dead and injured civilians: photos
      Mar24

      Russia shelled Kostiantynivka in the Donetsk region, there are dead and injured civilians: photos

      The press center of the Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine informed that on March 24, 2023, Russian military shelled a city of Kostiantynivka, in the Donetsk region (east of Ukraine) using S-300 anti-aircraft missile system. Three civilians were killed and two were injured. Source: The press center of the Prosecutor General’s...

      Slovakia provided Ukraine with the first 4 MiG-29 fighters
      Mar24

      Slovakia provided Ukraine with the first 4 MiG-29 fighters

      The Ministry of Defense of Slovakia reported on March 23, 2023, that Ukraine received four out of thirteen promised MiG-29 fighters from Slovakia. Source: The Ministry of Defense of Slovakia “The first four MiG-29 fighter jets have been safely handed over to the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The transfer was carried out by Ukrainian pilots, with...

      General Staff operational report March 23, 2023 on the Russian invasion of Ukraine
      Mar24

      General Staff operational report March 23, 2023 on the Russian invasion of Ukraine

      The 393rd day of the Russia-Ukraine War: official operational information by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on 23.03.2023. During the day of March 23, Russian troops launched 37x air strikes, and 4x missile strikes, 1x of them targeted Kramatorsk. The  Russian army also launched 82x MLRS attacks. The likelihood of missile...

      Iceland recognized the Holodomor as genocide of the Ukrainian people
      Mar23

      Iceland recognized the Holodomor as genocide of the Ukrainian people

      The Parliament of Iceland recognized the Holodomor as a genocide of the Ukrainian people. The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland Thórdís Kolbrún Reykfjörd Gylfadóttir reported this on Twitter on March 23, 2023. Source: The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland Thórdís Kolbrún Reykfjörd Gylfadóttir “In November I visited the Holodomor...

      Agreement on opening the Representation of the ICC in Ukraine was signed in the Hague
      Mar23

      Agreement on opening the Representation of the ICC in Ukraine was signed in the Hague

      The Prosecutor General of Ukraine Andriy Kostin and the Secretary of the International Criminal Court Peter Lewis in the Hague signed the Agreement on the opening of the Representation of the International Criminal Court in Ukraine on March 23, 2023. Source: The Prosecutor General of Ukraine Andriy Kostin “Another step towards ensuring full...