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Combat Operations

• Kyiv Launches Deadly Drone Attack On Moscow As US, Ukrainian Diplomats Meet RFE/RL 11 Mar 2025 -- At least three people are dead after Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack that struck the Moscow region overnight, causing damage to residential buildings and infrastructure just hours before diplomats from Washington and Kyiv began a high-level meeting in Saudi Arabia seeking find a path to ending the war.
• Ukrainian drone attacks target 10 Russian regions, kill 2 people in Moscow VOA 11 Mar 2025 -- Russian officials said Tuesday that Ukrainian attacks involving more than 90 drones killed at least two people and injured 18 others in the Moscow region.

Ukraine

• Ukraine Agrees To US-Brokered Cease-Fire Deal, Unlocking Military Aid And Intelligence Sharing RFE/RL 11 Mar 2025 -- Ukraine has agreed to a US proposal for a 30-day cease-fire in the war against the Russian invasion, prompting the United States to say it would immediately lift the suspension of military aid, including the sharing of intelligence.
• Ukraine agrees to an immediate 30-day ceasefire after talks with American officials in Saudi Arabia IRNA 11 Mar 2025 -- The United States will immediately lift a pause on intelligence sharing and resume providing security assistance to Ukraine after delegates from Kyiv agreed to accept the Trump administration's proposal for a 30-day interim ceasefire with Russia.
• Ukraine says talks with US start 'very constructively' in Jeddah Press TV 11 Mar 2025 -- Senior officials from the United States and Ukraine are meeting in Saudi Arabia for talks aimed at ending the war with Russia, which is now in its fourth year.
• Zelensky in Saudi Arabia for support after clash with Trump in US Press TV 11 Mar 2025 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has sought support in Saudi Arabia after a dispute with his American counterpart Donald Trump during a highly contentious White House meeting late last month.
• The American Side Understands Our Arguments and Considers Our Proposals, I Am Grateful to President Trump for the Constructive Nature of the Dialogue Between Our Teams - Address by the President President of Ukraine 11 Mar 2025
• Joint Statement of Ukrainian and American delegations following their meeting in Jeddah President of Ukraine 11 Mar 2025
• Ukraine and Poland Discussed Bilateral Cooperation, including in Military Field, and Support for European Integration President of Ukraine 11 Mar 2025
• President of Ukraine Met with the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia President of Ukraine 11 Mar 2025
• Ukrainian president, U.S. state secretary arrive in Saudi Arabia before high-stakes talks between delegations People's Daily 11 Mar 2025 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday arrived in Saudi Arabia's western port city of Jeddah, the official Saudi Press Agency reported.

Russia

• Ball In Russia's Court As Ukraine Agrees To US Cease-Fire Proposal RFE/RL 11 Mar 2025 -- US President Donald Trump - and the world - are about to find out whether Russia is really interested in ending its more than three-year full-scale invasion of Ukraine or pursuing its maximalist goals of absorbing the country.
• The President has been briefed on night-time Ukrainian drone attack President of Russia 11 Mar 2025 -- Vladimir Putin received reports on the attack by Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles on Russian regions during the night of March 11.
• Russia says it shot down 337 Ukrainian drones over 10 regions IRNA 11 Mar 2025 -- The Russian military says the country's air defenses have shot down hundreds of drones in what appears to be the biggest Ukrainian cross-border attack since Russia launched its special military operation back in 2022.
• Foreign Ministry Statement on Kiev regime's latest barbaric attack on Russian civilians Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 11 Mar 2025
• Russian Defence Ministry reports on repelling AFU attempt to invade Russian territory in Kursk region (11 March 2025) Russia MoD 11 Mar 2025
• Statement by Russian Defence Ministry Russia MoD 11 Mar 2025
• Chief of the Russian Armed Forces General Staff - First Deputy Defence Minister General of the Army Valery Gerasimov inspects Kursk Group of Forces Russia MoD 11 Mar 2025 -- Chief of the Russian Armed Forces General Staff - First Deputy Defence Minister General of the Army Valery Gerasimov inspected the formations and units of the Kursk Group of Forces eliminating the enemy that has infiltrated the Kursk region.

United States

• Joint Statement on the United States-Ukraine Meeting in Jeddah US Dept. of State 11 Mar 2025
• Secretary of State Marco Rubio and National Security Advisor Mike Waltz Remarks to the Press US Dept. of State 11 Mar 2025
• US resumes intelligence sharing, security aid to Ukraine VOA 11 Mar 2025 -- U.S. President Donald Trump's administration will immediately lift the pause on intelligence sharing and resume security assistance to Ukraine following Tuesday's talks between senior U.S. and Ukrainian officials in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

NATO

United Nations

Foreign Reactions

• Europe holds high-level talks on rearming continent, boosting Ukraine aid VOA 11 Mar 2025 -- European military and political heads are holding high-level talks this week after calls for massively rearming Europe — and boosting aid for Kyiv — amid fears of a less engaged United States. Lisa Bryant has more from Paris.
• European Military Chiefs Discuss Blueprint For Peacekeeping Force In Ukraine RFE/RL 11 Mar 2025 -- The military chiefs of 30 European and NATO countries are meeting in Paris to discuss a blueprint for a potential peacekeeping mission to Ukraine after any negotiated cease-fire with Russia.
• Crimea: Russia must release Ukrainian political prisoners and respect human rights, says Committee of Ministers Council of Europe 11 Mar 2025 -- The Council of Europe's Committee of Ministers has urged the Russian authorities to immediately restore application of the Ukrainian law in Crimea, to cease all administrative practices found by the ECHR to be in breach of the European Human Rights Convention and to release all Ukrainian political prisoners whose human rights were restricted by these practices in Crimea, as well as to free all illegally detained Ukrainian soldiers, ethnic Ukrainians, Crimean Tatars and journalists.
• Statement from Foreign Minister Eide on the joint declaration from Ukraine and the United States Government of Norway 11 Mar 2025
• China hopes all parties can reach fair, lasting and acceptable solution: FM on US-Ukraine talks Global Times 11 Mar 2025 -- When asked about Ukraine stating that it would propose its own ceasefire plan ahead of talks with US officials in Saudi Arabia, and what China expects from the US-Ukraine meeting, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Tuesday that China supports all efforts conducive to a peaceful resolution of the crisis.
• Upon HRH the Crown Prince's Directives, Saudi Arabia Hosts US-Ukraine Talks in Jeddah SPA 11 Mar 2025 -- Upon the directives of His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia hosted talks between the United States and Ukraine in Jeddah today, attended by Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah and Minister of State and Cabinet Member Dr. Musaed bin Mohammed Al-Aiban.
• Saudi Arabia, Ukraine Issue Joint Statement Emphasizing Strong Economic Ties and Collaborative Efforts to Enhance Trade Volume SPA 11 Mar 2025 -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Ukraine commended the strong economic ties between the two friendly countries and emphasized the importance of joint action to develop the volume of trade exchange. The two sides also welcomed the upcoming reestablishment of the Saudi-Ukrainian Business Council in 2025.
• Foreign Minister Tsahkna at a meeting with Barrot: Russia must not be rewarded with the return of its frozen assets Estonia MFA 11 Mar 2025 -- On 10 and 11 March, Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna was on a visit to Paris, meeting with French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot today and with Minister for European Affairs Benjamin Haddad yesterday to discuss help to Ukraine and European security.

News Reports

• Analysis: Why Saudi Arabia Makes Sense For Ukraine Peace Talks RFE/RL 11 Mar 2025 -- The smoke has barely cleared from an Oval Office blow-up that derailed US-Ukrainian relations, and the war in Ukraine is already at a new inflection point. But one country --Saudi Arabia -- is emerging as a center of gravity for potential peace talks.