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France and Italy block Ukraine aid package. Bloomberg
Bloomberg, citing European diplomats, reports that Italian diplomats have asked for more technical and financial details and insisting that the initiative is still in the development stage.

Zaporozhye NPP is of particular interest to Westinghouse. NYT
During a recent conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Donald Trump expressed a surprising interest in Ukrainian nuclear power plants.
Macron sees the UN mission as an alternative to European troops
The Telegraph reported that Macron sees the UN mission as an alternative to European troops in Ukraine.
Ukrainian Armed Forces Attack Suja Gas Metering Station
Ukrainian armed forces attacked the Suja gas metering station, located in the Suja district of the Kursk region, through which Russian gas was supplied to the European Union. The Mash and Baza Telegram channels reported this on Thursday evening, March 20.
Death toll in Gaza reaches 600
The Israeli military announced that a ground invasion has begun in the city of Rafah, located in the southern Gaza Strip.