The US is preparing a new US$400 million aid package for Ukraine, which is expected to be officially announced later on Tuesday, 12 March.

The Lithuanian Customs Department confiscated the first car with Russian number plates at the Medininkai checkpoint on the Lithuanian-Belarusian border on 11 March.

Boris Pistorius, the German Minister of Defence, has stated that he will not dismiss "his best officers", regardless of whether they made a mistake, amid the scandal involving the interception and leaking of conversations regarding the supply of Taurus missiles to Ukraine.

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg disagrees with Pope Francis' remarks that Ukraine should have the "courage of the white flag" and negotiate an end to the war caused by Russia's full-scale invasion.

Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis has praised the Ukrainian film 20 Days in Mariupol, which won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.

Steffen Hebestreit, spokesperson for the German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, has indicated that the latter does not share the opinion of Pope Francis I, who suggested that Ukraine should "have the courage of the white flag".

Russia produces almost three times as much artillery ammunition as the United States and Europe combined, according to Western intelligence estimates. 

The President of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel, is convinced that if NATO forces provide support directly on the territory of Ukraine, it will not violate any international norms.

Luxembourg has announced that it will join Czechia's initiative to purchase 800,000 artillery shells for Ukraine.

Sébastien Lecornu, Minister of the Armed Forces of France, has stated there is currently "no question of deploying ground forces to engage in combat" in Ukraine.

After witnessing a Russian missile attack on Odesa, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis vowed that Russia will never succeed in intimidating those countries that continue to support Ukraine.

The leaders of the French parliamentary parties and French President Emmanuel Macron held a meeting on the morning of 7 March, and the latter briefed them on the frontline situation in Ukraine and his vision of French support for Kyiv.

The European People's Party (EPP), the largest political group in the European Parliament that is likely to retain its leadership after the June elections, has adopted a special resolution on the EU's plan for Ukraine's victory.

Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis is convinced that Russia will continue to "intensify instability" in the world if it is not stopped now.

Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico commented on the Czech Republic's decision to pause intergovernmental consultations with Slovakia.

Władysław Bartoszewski, Poland's Deputy Foreign Minister, and Li Hui, China's Special Representative on Eurasian Affairs, have met in Warsaw to discuss Russia's aggression against Ukraine.

A missile fired by Russian forces at Odesa on 6 March exploded just 500 metres away from President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis during a visit.

Lithuania’s intelligence has said that Russia has enough resources to continue fighting Ukraine at current levels of intensity for at least two more years.

The US State Department has commented on the missile strike on Odesa during the visit of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.

UK Foreign Secretary Sir David Cameron will discuss strengthening support for Ukraine and efforts to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza in talks with his German counterpart Annalena Baerbock in Berlin on 7 March. 

Russian forces fired a missile at Odesa while Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was visiting the city.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán plans to meet with former US President Donald Trump in Florida this week to discuss ways to end Russia's war against Ukraine.

The number of Germans who support Chancellor Olaf Scholz's decision to decline to supply Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine has increased compared to February.

The US State Department has commented on the decision of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to issue arrest warrants for Generals Sergei Kobylash and Viktor Sokolov, the commanders of the Russian Long-Range Aviation and Black Sea Fleet.

Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Andrii Kostin has issued an official comment in response to the International Criminal Court (ICC) issuing arrest warrants for two Russian generals, Sergey Kobylash and Viktor Sokolov.

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for commanders of Russia's Long-Range Aviation (Sergey Kobylash) and the Russian Federation's Black Sea Fleet (Viktor Sokolov) as part of the investigation into potential Russian war crimes in Ukraine committed between 10 October 2022 and 9 March 2023.

UK Defence Secretary Grant Shapps has commented on the destruction of the Russian patrol ship Sergei Kotov, which was attacked by Ukrainian surface drones.

The European Commission has proposed holding a defence industry forum with Ukraine this year.

The first-ever European Defence Industrial Strategy at EU level, which envisions close involvement of Ukraine, was presented by the European Commission on 5 March.

The parliamentary debate about the security agreement between France and Ukraine announced by the Elysee Palace is scheduled for 12-13 March.