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Ongoing Conflict Developments

1. Ukraine reports approximately 897,010 Russian soldiers killed or wounded since the conflict began. In the past day, they claim 1,560 more casualties.
2. Zaporizhia’s governor Ivan Fedorov states that 137 drone attacks by Russia have left about 3,000 individuals without power due to damage to critical infrastructure, with Dnipropetrovsk’s governor Serhiy Lysak confirming a fire at another facility.
3. Ukraine’s Air Force intercepts 63 out of 137 drones launched by Russia, while Russia’s Ministry of Defence states they neutralized 46 Ukrainian drones overnight.
4. Russia’s Defence Ministry reports an unsuccessful Ukrainian ground assault on Belgorod, involving 200 fighters, tanks, armored vehicles, and demolition trucks.

Political and Diplomatic Developments

1. Presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev of Russia describes the phone call between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Putin as a “historic” and “epic” moment, stating the world is safer due to their leadership.
2. During the call, Putin agrees to a limited 30-day halt on attacks targeting Ukrainian energy infrastructure and orders his military to stop such actions. Putin also demands an end to Western military and intelligence support for Ukraine for the conflict to cease.
3. Russia and Ukraine plan to exchange 175 prisoners each. However, Germany and France’s leaders affirm continued military support for Ukraine despite Moscow’s demands.
4. The White House announces immediate negotiations for a full ceasefire and permanent peace in Ukraine following the presidential call.

Reactions and International Stances

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Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy indicates willingness to halt strikes on energy infrastructure but seeks more details from Trump regarding the call with Putin before making a final decision.

Zelenskyy criticizes the Kremlin’s intentions, stating Russia’s game is to weaken Ukraine and that they are not ready even for a ceasefire.

U.S. Democratic lawmakers urge Trump to restore funding for a Yale University initiative tracking the deportations of Ukrainian children, alleging potential data deletion.

Ukraine agrees to purchase 100 million cubic meters of US LNG, according to a deal between Ukraine’s Naftogaz and Poland’s Orlen.

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/19/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-1119?traffic_source=rss

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