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🔹 In the night, 2 ZSU marine UAVs attempted to attack Sevastopol harbor, both were destroyed; 🔹 Government of Latvia to spend 4 mln euro to teach Ukrainian refugees Latvian language in 2023; 🔹 RuMOD: Russian forces landed strikes on over 130 ZSU targets in Lyman front; 🔹 Ukrainian loitering munition with 17 kg of explosives crashes near Moscow; 🔹 US Congressman Paul Gosar proposed a ban of foreign aid due to costs of helping Kyiv; 🔹 The Economist: old MiG-29 fighter jets given to Kyiv by Poland and Slovakia are inoperative and are being cannibalized for spare parts.
🔹 Poland PM Mateusz Morawiecky announced transfer of another batch of MiG-29 fighter jets for ZSU; 🔹 Slovakia Agriculture Ministry discouraged import of Ukrainian grain after identification of pesticides; 🔹 EU Council: Peace Fund funded 4,6 bln dollar worth military aid for Kyiv; 🔹 Three members of ZSU infiltration and sabotage group caught in Melitopol; 🔹 Moldova willing to help Kyiv with mine clearing on controlled territories; 🔹 Die Welt: EU will have to give back frozen Russian assets; 🔹 Evgeniy Prigozhin says that Wagner Group eliminated at least 38 000 Ukrainian troops.
🔹 Ukrainian light aircraft crashed in Russian Bryansk Oblast, pilot survived and was arrested, he had armored vest and assault rifle with him; 🔹 Poland shall give Kyiv only 14 MiG-29 fighter jets, not 20 pledged before; 🔹 Pentagon: SAM missile systems are currently a top priority for military aid to Kyiv; 🔹 RuFM: Kyiv attempts to thwart operation of Russian communication satellites with foreign aid; 🔹 Kyiv Anti-Corruption Agency raid Kharkiv mayor as a investigation of major embezzlement of humanitarian assets; 🔹 ZSU spotters arrested in Zaporizha Oblast.
🔹 Poland gave Kyiv several of its MiG-29 fighters; 🔹 Zelensky plans to visit Warsaw on April 5; 🔹 Germany vicePM Habeck comes to Kyiv; 🔹 Terrorist act against a car with passenger in Melitopol; 🔹 Evgeni Prigozhin declares Bakhmut "legally captured" by Wagner troops; 🔹 ZSU amassed a major group of forces for offensive in Zaporizha Oblast; 🔹 Zaporizha proposed to strengthen air defenses; 🔹 Reports that in Romania Rheinmetall creates a maintenance center for military equipment sent to Ukraine; 🔹 Rada announced plans to give seized canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church cathedral in Khmelnitsky to schismatic pro-Kyiv Orthodox Church in Ukraine.
🔹 EU summit confirmed pledge to give Kive 1 million artillery shells; 🔹 US to give Kyiv older Abrams tanks from reserves, not newly manufactured; 🔹 High court in DPR sentenced ZSU servicemen Andrey Nayden and Danila Kolenov for 25 years for murdering civilians in Mariupol; 🔹 Kyiv received first four MiG-29 fighter jets from Slovakia; 🔹 Kyiv Rada plans to cancel lifetime bonuses for ZSU veterans due to pressure on budget; 🔹 France MOD refutes claims about ZSU pilots trained to fly Mirage 2000 fighter jets.
🔹 Zelensky visited ZSU positions on Bakhmut front; 🔹 Zelensky's aide calls to cut Russian oil price cap by half; 🔹 Kyiv reports that production of 122 mm munitions ZSU has started abroad; 🔹 Russian Kherson governor Saldo: Line of defense along left bank of Dnieper in Kherson Oblast was strengthened threefold; 🔹 UK FM says supplying Kyiv with depleted uranium munitions does not lead to nuclear escalation; 🔹 Russian MP: Russia confirmed that NATO created military facilities in Ukraine under guise of biolaboratories; 🔹 DPR reports that tens of thousands ZSU soldiers are positioned in Chasiv Yar; 🔹 US Congress to hold hearings on Ukraine aid audit; 🔹 Slovakia reports Ukrainian technicians started acceptance procedures for MiG-29 fighter jets.
🔹 Air Force commander Serhii Holubtsov says "Kyiv lost its best military pilots waiting for F-16s"; 🔹 ZSU attempted unsuccessful exploratory attack near Svatovo; 🔹 Poland embassy to France refuted ambassador claims about Warsaw going to war with Russia if Kyiv fails its mission; 🔹 EU to approve Borrell's plan on crediting Kyiv for another 2 bln euros to procure munitions; 🔹 LPR PM: ZSU servicemen trained in NATO countries started coming to Svatovo-Kremennaya front; 🔹 UK MOD says London shall provide military aid for Poland after it gives MiG-28 fighter jets to Kyiv.
🔹 Slovakia Government approves transfer of MiG-29 fighter jets for ZSU, Kyiv calls them "obsolete"; 🔹 US still США won't give Kyiv F-16; 🔹 Russian governor of Kherson Oblast says ZSU attempted a largest yet attempt to cross Dnieper; 🔹 Zaporizha authorities await ZSU offensive in coming days; 🔹 Head of DPR reports Russian forces advance in Adviivka front; 🔹 SBU raids gas distribution companies of Ukrainian oligarch Dmytro Firtash; 🔹 Kyiv admits that half of public regulation is useless; 🔹 Kyiv urges civilians in Dniepropetrovsk Oblast to return all earlier distributed firearms within 10 days; 🔹 Reports that EU MODs to approve another 2 bln euros to buy munitions for ZSU.
🔹 Poland to give Kyiv 4 Soviet-made MiG-29 fighter jets, once received from GDR; 🔹 UAV downed in Saki District of Crimea; 🔹 France MOD: Batch of AMX-10RC wheeled tanks already in Ukraine; 🔹 UN did not find evidence of "Ukrainian genocide" by Russian troops; 🔹 Mayor of Kyiv-controlled Konotop confirmed strike on local Territorial Defense base; 🔹 Governor of Orlov Oblast says presence of sabotage group in the region was not confirmed.
🔹 LPR PM speaker says Ukrainians after forced mobilization are brought to Kupyansk; 🔹 Reports that Switzerland authorities demand that Ukrainian refugees sell elite cars or be stripped of social security payments; 🔹 Slovakia acting PM Eduard Heger pledges to give MiG-29 fighter jets to ZSU; 🔹 Transnistria's president Vadim Krasnoselsky blames Kyiv for attempts to drag the republic into Ukrainian conflict; 🔹 Kyiv Ministry of Culture proposed monks of Kyiv-Pechersk Orthodox Lavra to join schismatic Orthodox Church of Ukraine; 🔹 RuMOD says Russian forces captured parts of industrial area on Kupyansk front; 🔹 Zelensky pledges to strengthen defenses in overrun Bakhmut.