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Pokrovsk is now key target for Russian Army – Palisa Deputy Head of the Office of the President Pavlo Palisa believes that in late April and throughout May, the Russian armed forces will intensify offensive operations. 1 145 6 
Palisa: 10-12 countries are ready to join Coalition of Willing The "Coalition of the Willing", which plans to deploy a military contingent on the territory of Ukraine, is ready to join 10-12 countries in one format or another. 1 964 14 Previously in trend: Coalition of the willing meeting of the coalition of the willing 
This year, Russia plans to increase its troop grouping by 150,000 personnel – Palisa In 2025, the Russian army intends to increase its troop numbers by 150,000. There are signs of preparations for an offensive on several fronts. 2 480 22 Previously in trend: draft in Russia Russian troops are preparing new offensive 
There was no talk of territorial concessions at meeting in Riyadh - Palisa There was no talk of territorial concessions at the meeting of the Ukrainian and American delegations in Saudi Arabia. 3 012 21 Previously in trend: Negotiations in Saudi Arabia 
Palisa: 11 more brigades of AFU and National Guard units to join "Contract 18-24" project The Defense Ministry's Contract 18-24 project will be expanded to include 11 more brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the National Guard. Among them will be Azov and the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade. 2 104 2 Previously in trend: Contract 18-24 Umerov and Palisa to travel to Saudi Arabia for negotiations with U.S. – media Ukraine will send a delegation for talks with the United States in Saudi Arabia on March 24, which will include Defense Minister Rustem Umerov. 2 258 20 Previously in trend: Ukraine and United States meet in Saudi Arabia 
Petition to allow military to choose their own gear gained 25 thousand votes. DOT is already working on implementation – Palisa Recently, a petition to give military personnel the opportunity to choose their own gear gained 25,000 votes. 1 657 6 Previously in trend: Military gear 
Zelenskyy appoints members of Ukraine’s negotiating team for peace talks with partners - decree President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has determined the composition of Ukraine's negotiating team for peace talks. 5 982 48 Previously in trend: Peace negotiations Negotiations in Saudi Arabia 
Palisa confirms resumption of security aid from US The United States has already resumed security assistance to Ukraine. 6 631 13 Previously in trend: US aid to Ukraine Aid from the Netherlands negotiations in Saudi Arabia on march 11 
Almost 800,000 Ukrainians can be enlisted in Armed Forces under "18-24 Contract" – Palisa A total of 800,000 Ukrainian citizens aged 18 to 24 are eligible to join the army under a special contract with specific conditions. However, this does not mean that all vacant positions in the Armed Forces are intended to be filled by young people. 5 376 81 Previously in trend: mobilization 
Six brigades of AF have been involved in implementation of "Contract 18-24" project – Palisa As of today, 6 Ukrainian brigades have been involved in the implementation of the recruitment reform and the pilot project "Contract 18-24" for volunteer fighters. 4 221 35 Previously in trend: mobilization 
Formation of new brigades has been suspended, and main efforts will be focused on reinforcing existing ones - Palisa The formation of new brigades in the Defence Forces has been suspended 7 727 45 
Transition of Armed Forces to corps system will allow soldiers to be more effective on battlefield - Palisa The transition of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to a corps system of command will allow our army to be more effective at the front. 2 541 15 
Reform of recruitment of 18-25 year olds under "fair contract" is at final stage of development, - Palisa Ukraine is investigating new ways to attract people to the army, as the current conscription system, inherited from the Soviet era, is slowing down progress. 14 192 93 Previously in trend: mobilization 
Zelenskyy changes the composition of the Commander-in-Chief’s Staff On 13 December, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy renewed the composition of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief's Staff. 7 618 58 
Zelenskyy discusses training of mobilised soldiers and provision of drones with battalion commanders. PHOTO President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed military training and the provision of drones with battalion and company commanders of the 65th and 118th separate mechanised brigades and the 128th separate territorial defence brigade. 3 306 20 Previously in trend: War 
Lieutenant Colonel Shamil Krutkov is new commander of 93rd SMB. VIDEO The new commander of the 93rd separate mechanised brigade "Kholodnyi Yar" is 27-year-old deputy of the previous brigade commander, Lieutenant Colonel Shamil Krutkov. 13 677 27 Previously in trend: War 
