Poland is installing a barbed wire fence and anti-tank barriers on the border with the Kaliningrad region

Poland is strengthening its border with the Russian Federation: the Poles have installed a barbed wire fence and anti-tank barriers on the border with the Kaliningrad region. The fence is two and a half meters high and three meters wide. This action was taken following Russia's attacks in Ukraine.

Serbia, Kosovo reach pact on implementing peace plan, EU’s Borrell says

Kosovo and Serbia reached an agreement late Saturday on implementing an EU-backed deal to normalize relations, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said, POLITICO reports.

North Korea fires short-range ballistic missile

North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile on Sunday, Seoul's military said, the fourth show of force in a week as South Korea and the United States stage major military drills, AFP reports.

At least 16 dead after magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes Ecuador

At least 16 people died after a magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck southern Ecuador on Saturday afternoon, according to government officials, CNN reports.

Turkey announces the extension of the international agreement on the export of Ukrainian grain

A deal allowing the export of Ukrainian grain from Black Sea ports that was due to expire on Saturday has been renewed, Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan said, while a Ukrainian government minister said the extension had been agreed for 120 days, Reuters reports.

The US will transfer another $7 billion to Ukraine

The United States will transfer more than 7 billion dollars to Ukraine by September, said the representative of the United States to the UN, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, during the briefing of the UN Security Council on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine, reports Ukrinform.

French pension reform: MPs file no-confidence motions against government

French opposition lawmakers on Friday, March 17, filed two no-confidence motions against President Emmanuel Macron's government after it forced a contested pension reform through the Assemblee Nationale without a vote, the leader of an independent parliamentary group said, AFP reports.

Putin arrest warrant: Biden welcomes ICC's war crimes charges

US President Joe Biden has welcomed the International Criminal Court's issuing of an arrest warrant against his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, BBC reports.

Russian troops launched a missile attack on the Zaporizhia region

Russian troops launched a missile attack on the Zaporozhye region. As a result, a residential complex was destroyed, according to the press service of the Zaporizhia Regional Military Administration.

ICC issues war crimes arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin

The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russian official Maria Lvova-Belova for an alleged scheme to deport Ukrainian children to Russia, CNN reports.

Ukraine will produce nuclear fuel to replace Russian fuel on EU market

Ukrainian Energy Minister German Galushchenko has visited the enterprise where nuclear fuel will be produced for domestic nuclear power units and later for export to other countries, Ukrinform reports.

Ukraine and the EU extend the agreement for Ukrainian drivers to travel in the EU without a transport permit

Ukraine and the European Union agreed to extend for another year the agreement that allows Ukrainian drivers to travel in the EU without a transport permit and without an international driver's license, the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine announced on its Facebook page.