The United States "had to get Ukraine to do the right thing," referring to the Oval Office spat during the February visit of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Donald Trump said while speaking to journalists on March 17. According to him, it was not an "easy situation."
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Report on increased frontline combat and Russian personnel losses
У понеділок к-сть боїв на лінії фронту збільшилась. В окупантів почалось чергове весняне загострення – вчора вибито рекордну (для березня) чисельність особового складу ворога. Вище середньодобових також темпи знищення танків та артилерії.
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Daily report of Russian military losses in Ukraine
За минулу добу (17.03.2025) противник на всіх напрямках орієнтовно втратив: особовий склад 1 560
танки 8
бойові броньовані машини 20
артилерійські системи 42 реактивні с-ми залп. вогню 1 засоби ППО 3 авто-техніка та цистерни 107 -
Kateryna “Sheva”: mother, patrol officer and drone operator in Ukraine
Kateryna “Sheva,” patrol officer turned drone operator, serves in the UAF, flying a Matrice 30 to support FPV teams. Her husband and father also defend Ukraine; it's a family mission. “The war stole my chance to be a ‘normal’ mom. I want my son to come home to a safe Ukraine.”
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Zelenskyy: Russia’s truce conditions aim to delay ceasefire
Zelenskyy: Russia must stop setting conditions for truce Putin agreed to a US truce proposal but demanded Ukraine halt mobilization, receive no military aid during the ceasefire—conditions Zelenskyy says are designed to prevent or delay the ceasefire.
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White House declines comment on Crimea recognition as part of Trump timeline
The White House declined to comment it’s considering recognizing Crimea as Russian. This Crimea recognition plan is one component of Trump's aggressive timeline to end the war. 4X
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Trump weighs recognizing Crimea as Russian territory
Source:
https://semafor.com/article/03/17/2025/trump-weighs-recognizing-crimea-as-russian-territory-in-bid-to-end-war
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US officials: Ukraine cannot retake Crimea by force
US officials admit Ukraine cannot retake Crimea by force. Zelenskyy sees diplomacy as the only option, but Russia won’t negotiate. Crimea remains firmly under Russian control. 3/
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Trump considers recognizing Crimea as Russian to end war
Semafor: Trump is considering recognizing Crimea as Russian to end the war. US officials have also discussed pushing the UN to do the same. This would align the US with Putin’s position – legitimizing Russia’s 2014 land grab. 1/
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Trump claims he convinced Putin to spare surrounded Ukrainian soldiers, no evidence
Trump: I will talk to Putin to more to try to save surrounded Ukrainian soldiers. They are in a very bad situation. I have managed to convince Russians not to kill them for now
— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 17 mars 2025
[there is no evidence of any encirclements]
pic.twitter.com/dXN8cT6eYbTrump: I will talk to Putin to more to try to save surrounded Ukrainian soldiers. They are in a very bad situation. I have managed to convince Russians not to kill them for now [there is no evidence of any encirclements]