Since the beginning of the day, 116 combat engagements have taken place between Ukrainian and Russian forces. Battles are still ongoing in seven frontline sectors, with the Pokrovsk sector experiencing the highest number of enemy attacks.
On March 27, soldiers from the 77th Airmobile Brigade repelled a massive Russian assault on the Kupiansk front, destroying 12 armored vehicles, one tank, and halting multiple enemy attack attempts.
The man found dead with a gunshot wound in the Dnipropetrovsk region has been identified as Oleksandr Plakhotnik, a former deputy mayor and member of the Batkivshchyna party.
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) will start preparations and discussions on the design of ‘shah’ coins after Parliament endorses a corresponding draft bill.
Ukraine's Defense Forces strictly adhere to agreements with international partners and do not strike Russia's energy infrastructure, focusing exclusively on military targets.
Russian forces are trying to deploy their infantry units to the north of Kupiansk in Kharkiv region. However, Ukrainian Defense Forces maintain control over the approaches to the town.
In the area of responsibility of the Siversk Operational Tactical Grouping (OTG), the situation remains under the control of Ukraine's Defense Forces, but the highest concentration of enemy troops is observed near Sumy region.
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is demanding the "right of first offer" on investments in all infrastructure and natural resources projects under a revised partnership deal with Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that it is important for Ukraine to be in a strong position during peace negotiations. He also stressed the need for guarantees from the United States to ensure that Russia does not return with another war.