War in Ukraine. “Significant increase in Russian air terror”

> Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will take part in the meeting of NATO defense ministers, which will be held on Thursday, according to the updated event program published on NATO's website.

> NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said that victory plan presented by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is a “strong signal”, but he is unable to “support it as a whole”. “It would be a bit difficult because there are a lot of things we need to understand better,” he said. He also added that Ukraine is closer to NATO than ever before.

> The Ukrainian authorities have called on the International Maritime Organization to send an international monitoring mission to Odessa in southern Ukraine in connection with the Russian attacks, said Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha. He drew the attention of foreign guests to “a significant increase in Russian air terror and attacks on civilian ships, grain warehouses, terminals and other port infrastructure.”

> North Korea's involvement on Russia's side in its full-scale invasion of Ukraine increases the risk of escalation, warned Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha after a meeting with the foreign ministers of the Nordic-Baltic Eight in Odessa.

> Missile fragments were found in the north of Moldova, 4 km from the border with Ukraine, informed the Moldovan border guard. The remains of the rocket were found by local residents. The border guard, who was notified by them, secured the area.

> Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine Oleksandr Lytvynenko stated that with the beginning of the heating season one should expect massive attacks Russian.

> US President Joe Biden spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky increasing aid for Ukraine and announced a new military aid package worth $425 million, the White House said.