Galina Danilchenko made the announcement in a televised address on March 13, citing a “great deficit of trustworthy information being circulated” as justification for the decision. Mayor of Melitopol Ivan Fedorov was captured by Russian forces on March 11, dubbed a “crime against democracy” by President Volodymr Zelensky.
"We reserve the right to respond to any hostile attitude towards our country," Turkey's Defense Ministry said.
A woman has been arrested in connection to a suspected terrorist attack that killed a police officer and injured 25 others in the Western city of Lviv in the early hours of Sunday morning, Ukrainian authorities said.
Russian drone hit two passenger trains in just one day.
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov expressed support for Slovakia and Hungary in the dispute over the Druzhba oil pipeline, accusing Ukraine of "blackmail."
A Russian-flagged liquified natural gas (LNG) tanker, the Arctic Metagaz, has reportedly caught fire in the Mediterranean Sea, multiple media outlets reported on March 3.
The number includes 980 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day.
Russia launched 149 drones at Ukraine overnight, the Air Force said, reporting that Ukrainian air defenses intercepted 129.
The vessel will not be allowed to leave port until the bail is paid and a re-inspection confirms compliance with maritime regulations.
"Russia is playing for time here, and in doing so is also acting against the will of the American president. In today's talks, I called for increasing the pressure on Moscow," German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on March 3 after meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump.
