Josep Borrell, chief of European diplomacy, has stated that everyone involved in the Russian nighttime large-scale attack on the Ukrainian infrastructure will be held accountable.

Olha Stefanishyna, Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration, has said that oil refineries in Russia are legitimate targets for the Ukrainian military. She added that in this case, Ukraine is acting in accordance with NATO standards. 

After the massive overnight attack by Russia on Ukrainian infrastructure, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Gabrielius Landsbergis has stated that the West is making mistakes in its strategy to support Ukraine, and this could have consequences for the future development of the situation.

A total of 10 Ukrainian military pilots have completed the basic flight training course in the UK on 22 March under the guidance of Royal Air Force instructors to fly Western fighter jets.

Admiral Rob Bauer, Chair of the NATO Military Committee, has said that the Alliance countries are prepared for a potential direct clash with Russia.

The potential decision of any NATO country to deploy a contingent of its troops to Ukraine affects the interests of all allies, and will therefore require consultation between member states.

Leaders of the European Union have warned Iran that it will face a response from the EU if it transfers ballistic missiles to Russia.

The European Commission will announce new tariffs on certain types of agricultural imports from Russia and Belarus on Friday, 22 March.

Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer said that Vienna opposes the idea of using the profits from Russia's frozen assets to provide weapons for Ukraine.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz approves the idea of using income from Russian assets to purchase weapons for Ukraine.

Estonian Defence Minister Hanno Pevkur said during a visit to Kyiv on Thursday that his country will send Ukraine the next package of military assistance worth €20 million.

Rob Bauer, Chair of the NATO Military Committee, has warned against excessive pessimism about Ukraine's ability to win the war and urged the world to further support Kyiv.

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba shared photos of the aftermath of the morning Russian missile attack on Kyiv and called on the US Congress to finally agree to allocate funds to help Ukraine.

Rob Bauer, Chair of the NATO Military Committee, has commenced his visit to Kyiv.

US Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink has noted that a meeting of national security advisers from countries around the world convened in Kyiv on 20 March to discuss Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's Peace Formula.

In the early morning of 21 March, the fighter jets of Poland and its allies were scrambled during a large-scale missile attack by the Russians against Ukraine, to prevent any potential missile incursions into Poland.

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands visited Operation Interflex in the UK on 20 March, speaking with Ukrainian soldiers undergoing training there.

EU chief diplomat Josep Borrell presented a proposal to EU member states on Wednesday (20 March) to utilise the windfall revenues from Russia's frozen assets in Europe to support Ukraine.

The Lithuanian representative at the 20th Ramstein-format meeting has urged allies to support Ukraine with mine clearance equipment and the relevant training.

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has said that Russian leader Vladimir Putin's ambitions are not limited to the borders of Russia’s immediate neighbouring countries and he will move further – as far as he is allowed to.

US Secretary of Defenсe Lloyd Austin, opening the Ramstein meeting on Tuesday, promised that the United States will continue to support Ukraine's military efforts against Russia. In practice, however, the US Congress continues to obstruct funding for Kyiv.

The Financial Times has learned that the European Union is planning to impose duties on imports of Russian and Belarusian grain to reassure farmers and some member states.

Foreign ministers of the EU member states have adopted a final decision to allocate an additional €5 billion for military support to Ukraine under the European Peace Facility.

Romanian President Klaus Iohannis has agreed to allow the transit of certain weapons through Romanian territory for Ukraine and the training of Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets at the European F-16 Training Centre (EFTC) at Fetești military airbase.

The government has approved a plan for the Ukraine Facility, the basis for providing financial support from the European Union under a four-year programme totalling €50 billion.

Josep Borrell, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, reported that the EU foreign ministers at their meeting will discuss increasing the European Peace Facility by €5 billion to support Ukraine and the utilisation of profits made on frozen Russian assets.

Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis expressed doubt at a meeting of EU foreign ministers on 18 March that the EU countries will be on the same page regarding the potential deployment of Western troops to Ukraine. 

Rolf Mützenich, the leader of the Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands (SPD or Social Democratic Party of Germany) in the Bundestag, suggested during a debate earlier to consider "freezing" the war in Ukraine. The suggestion was met with criticism from Mützenich’s associates.