KYIV, March 23 – The Government of Ukraine, the World Bank Group, the European Commission and the UN have revised upwards their assessment of Ukraine's needs for recovery as of February 24, to $411 billion from $349 billion as of June 1, 2022.

KYIV, March 24 - Ukrainian troops, on the defensive for four months, will soon launch a counterassault as Russia's huge winter offensive weakens without capturing the eastern city of Bakhmut, Ukraine's top ground forces commander said.

KYIV, March 22 - A meeting of the presidents of Ukraine and Russia will become possible when the draft "roadmap" is ready, which they can discuss, Mykhailo Podoliak, the adviser to the head of the President's Office of Ukraine, wrote on his Telegram channel on Tuesday.

KYIV, March 22 – President Volodymyr Zelensky said that a ceasefire, the withdrawal of Russian troops and the provision of security guarantees to Ukraine would be a compromise for all sides.

KYIV, March 23 - Ukrainians forces have moved to take back territory Russians had gained in recent days, as the Kremlin forces struggle with a loss of more than 10 percent of their combat force in the country, a senior U.S. defense official said, The Hill reported.

KYIV, March 23 - NATO estimates that up to 15,000 Russian troops have been killed since the Kremlin's attack on Ukraine began last month, with as many as 40,000 dead, wounded, taken prisoner or missing.

KYIV, March 22 – The Ukrainian economy is suffering greatly from the war unleashed by Russia, the decline in its GDP could be a third of what it was before the war, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said in a Foreign Policy Live discussion on Tuesday.

KYIV, March 18 – The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has documented 2,510 civilian casualties (2,421 a day before) in the country, including 953 (925) killed (from February 24 when the Russia invaded Ukraine to 24:00 midnight on March 21, 2022 (local time).

KYIV, March 22 – Some 51% of Ukrainians are ready, without hesitation, to refuse vaccination against COVID-19, and in a month this level has grown by 7%, according to the data of a sociological survey conducted by the Ukrainian Institute of the Future (UIF), on Monday.

KYIV, March 22 – Some 69% of Ukrainians believe that events in the country are developing in the wrong direction, and only 16% believe that in the right direction, according to the data of a sociological poll conducted by the Ukrainian Institute for the Future (UIF).