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Ukraine Intensifies Attacks on Russia Amid Fuel Shortages and Civilian Strikes
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Ukraine Intensifies Attacks on Russia Amid Fuel Shortages and Civilian Strikes

Ukraine has escalated its attacks on Russian territory, with President Zelensky vowing retaliation for civilian strikes, while Russia faces fuel shortages and rationing proposals in over 20 regions, a problem acknowledged by President Putin.

Ukraine Repels Massive Drone Attack, Reports Casualties and Frontline Clashes
Worldukrainska-pravdairozhlasdelfi-lt+1ukrinform18d ago4 sources

Ukraine Repels Massive Drone Attack, Reports Casualties and Frontline Clashes

Ukraine's air defense intercepted 91 out of 98 Russian drones in an overnight attack, while Russian shelling across various regions resulted in multiple civilian casualties and damage to infrastructure. Heavy fighting continued on the front lines, with Ukraine reporting significant Russian troop and equipment losses.

Zelenskyy Visits Estonia, Discusses Aid and Peace Talks with European Leaders
WorldBBCThe GuardianAl Jazeera+55dr-dkyle-uutisethelsingin-sanomatruvukrainska-pravdafazaftonbladetberlingske+47 more23d ago58 sources

Zelenskyy Visits Estonia, Discusses Aid and Peace Talks with European Leaders

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy traveled to Estonia for a summit with Baltic and Nordic states, where he discussed further military aid, including air defense systems and Gripen jets, and emphasized the need for European representation in future peace negotiations. He also addressed concerns about stray drones and Russian aggression in the region.

Ukrainian Drones Strike St. Petersburg During Economic Forum
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+79FTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeeradr-dknrk+71 more29d ago82 sources

Ukrainian Drones Strike St. Petersburg During Economic Forum

Ukrainian drones attacked targets in Saint Petersburg, including an oil refinery, causing large smoke clouds and fires, coinciding with the opening of Russia's major economic forum in the city. The strikes disrupted the event, which was expected to be attended by President Putin.

Ukraine Reports Russian Losses and Civilian Casualties Amid Continued Attacks
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Ukraine Reports Russian Losses and Civilian Casualties Amid Continued Attacks

Ukraine claims Russian forces have lost the initiative on the front lines and reported downing a significant number of Russian drones overnight. Meanwhile, Russian air strikes caused damage in Odesa, and a Ukrainian strike in Russian-controlled Kherson reportedly killed a 6-year-old and injured 11 others.

Romania Declares Russian Consul Persona Non Grata After Drone Crash
WorldAPReutersBBC+101bloombergNYTFTle-mondeThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeeradr-dk+93 more1mo ago104 sources

Romania Declares Russian Consul Persona Non Grata After Drone Crash

Romania has declared the Russian consul in Constanța persona non grata and announced the closure of the Russian consulate after a Russian drone crashed into an apartment block in Galați, injuring two people. The incident has drawn strong condemnation from NATO allies and prompted accusations of irresponsibility against political leaders attempting to excuse Russia.

Five NATO Countries Reject Rutte's Plan for Increased Ukraine Military Aid
WorldBBCFTThe Guardian+10ukrainska-pravdalsm-lvdigi24hindustan-timesindian-expressdanasirish-independentndtv+2 more1mo ago13 sources

Five NATO Countries Reject Rutte's Plan for Increased Ukraine Military Aid

Five NATO member countries have reportedly rejected Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte's proposal to increase military aid to Ukraine by 0.25% of their GDP. This opposition comes as discussions continue regarding the level of support for Ukraine.

Ukraine Claims Destruction of Russian Drone Training Center
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Ukraine Claims Destruction of Russian Drone Training Center

Ukrainian forces have reportedly destroyed a Russian drone pilot training center in the Donetsk region, with some reports indicating over 60 cadets and instructors were killed. Ukraine released video evidence of the attack on the facility.

Russian Jets 'Dangerously' Intercept British Spy Plane
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Russian Jets 'Dangerously' Intercept British Spy Plane

Russian warplanes reportedly "dangerously" intercepted a British Royal Air Force spy plane over the Black Sea, causing concern and prompting the UK Ministry of Defence to describe the incident as a near collision.

Ukraine Extends Martial Law and Mobilization
WorldAl Jazeeranzzukrainska-pravda+23aftonbladetlsm-lvrzeczpospolitatvn24delfi-ltdennik-nindex-hrn1-serbia+15 more2mo ago26 sources

Ukraine Extends Martial Law and Mobilization

Ukraine's parliament has voted to extend martial law and general mobilization for another 90 days amidst the ongoing conflict. This decision continues the legal framework for the country's defense efforts.

Ukraine and Russia Conduct Major Prisoner Exchange
PoliticsAl Jazeeradr-dktagesschau+33ukrainska-pravdafazaftonbladetberlingskele-figaroFrance 24irozhlasorf+25 more2mo ago36 sources

Ukraine and Russia Conduct Major Prisoner Exchange

Ukraine and Russia carried out a significant prisoner exchange, with 193 Ukrainian defenders returning home in exchange for 193 Russian prisoners of war. This exchange saw a total of 386 individuals repatriated by both sides.

EU Unlocks Ukraine Loan After Hungary Lifts Veto
PoliticsAPReutersbloomberg+63wsjFTThe GuardianAl JazeeraCNNdr-dkhelsingin-sanomatruv+55 more2mo ago66 sources

EU Unlocks Ukraine Loan After Hungary Lifts Veto

The European Union moved to unlock a €90 billion loan for Ukraine after Hungary's Viktor Orbán lifted his veto, marking a significant development in EU financial aid to Kyiv.

Ukrainian Drones Again Damage Russia's Ust-Luga Port
WorldAPReutersBBC+60bloombergNYTwsjFTle-mondeThe Guardiannzzyle-uutiset+52 more3mo ago63 sources

Ukrainian Drones Again Damage Russia's Ust-Luga Port

Ukrainian drone attacks have again damaged Russia's Ust-Luga port in the Baltic Sea, a key fuel export hub, according to the governor, following previous attacks that also damaged a school and resulted in injuries.

Ukrainian Drones Attack Russia's Ust-Luga Baltic Port, Causing Fire
Worlddr-dkhelsingin-sanomatnos+30ruvukrainska-pravdaaftonbladetberlingskeSCMPrzeczpospolitatvn24el-mundo+22 more3mo ago33 sources

Ukrainian Drones Attack Russia's Ust-Luga Baltic Port, Causing Fire

A drone strike, reportedly by Ukraine, triggered a fire at Russia's major Baltic port of Ust-Luga, a key oil exporting hub, causing new damage after being hit for a second time in days, with regional governor Alexander Drozdenko reporting 36 drones shot down.

Russia Claims Control Over Most of Donetsk Region
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Russia Claims Control Over Most of Donetsk Region

Denis Pushilin, the Russian-appointed head of Ukraine's Donetsk region, informed Russian President Vladimir Putin that Ukrainian forces now control only 15-17% of the region, a claim shown on state television during their meeting.

USF destroys two more Russian air defense assets near Mariupol
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USF destroys two more Russian air defense assets near Mariupol

The Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the night of March 1 destroyed an Imbir radar station and a launcher-loader self-propelled unit of the S-300V surface-to-air missile system, deployed by Russian forces near the temporarily occupied city of Mariupol in the Donetsk region.

Russian Drone Strikes Hit Ukraine and Black Sea Shipping, Moscow Airports Briefly Close
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Russian Drone Strikes Hit Ukraine and Black Sea Shipping, Moscow Airports Briefly Close

Russian drone attacks resulted in casualties in Ukraine, including two deaths in Zaporizhzhia and Odesa, and struck a Turkish-owned cargo vessel in the Black Sea, killing an Egyptian crew member. Concurrently, Moscow airports temporarily suspended operations as Russian forces downed numerous Ukrainian drones approaching the city.

Russian Attacks Kill Four, Injure 17 in Donetsk Region
Worldtagesschautvn24aktuality-sk+2danasukrinform15d ago5 sources

Russian Attacks Kill Four, Injure 17 in Donetsk Region

Russian attacks on the Donetsk region over the past day have resulted in four deaths and 17 injuries. The strikes also caused significant damage to buildings and a shopping center in Sloviansk and Zaporizhzhia.

Ukraine Launches Extensive Drone and Missile Attacks on Russia
WorldBBCNYTle-monde+36Al Jazeeranosukrainska-pravdafazaftonbladetberlingskeDWle-figaro+28 more22d ago39 sources

Ukraine Launches Extensive Drone and Missile Attacks on Russia

Ukraine conducted widespread drone and missile attacks deep into Russian territory, targeting a Russian arms factory and causing fuel shortages in Russian-held Crimea, while Russia claimed to intercept numerous drones.

Ukraine Targets Russian Oil Facilities and Infrastructure
Worldnosukrainska-pravdaaftonbladet+25le-figarolsm-lvder-standardirozhlasorfdie-pressedelfi-ltdigi24+17 more24d ago28 sources

Ukraine Targets Russian Oil Facilities and Infrastructure

Ukraine launched drone attacks on Russian oil facilities and infrastructure in Russia and occupied Crimea, aiming to disrupt military logistics and weaken Russia's military-industrial capacity. These strikes have reportedly caused fuel shortages and logistical challenges in the affected areas.

Deadly Russian and Ukrainian Attacks Across Multiple Regions
WorldBBCukrainska-pravdazerohedge+1ukrinform28d ago4 sources

Deadly Russian and Ukrainian Attacks Across Multiple Regions

Russian attacks across the Donetsk, Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, and Dnipro regions killed at least 11 civilians and injured dozens, damaging infrastructure. Separately, a Ukrainian drone strike on a passenger bus in Russian-occupied territory killed eight civilians.

Russia Launches Massive Missile and Drone Attack on Kyiv
WorldAPReutersBBC+39NYTAl Jazeeranrknzzruvukrainska-pravdafazaftonbladet+31 more1mo ago42 sources

Russia Launches Massive Missile and Drone Attack on Kyiv

Russia conducted a large-scale missile and drone attack on Kyiv, resulting in at least four deaths and significant damage to residential buildings, cultural sites, and infrastructure, including the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry building and the Albanian ambassador's residence.

NATO Jet Downs Drone Over Estonia Amid Russian Threats to Latvia
WorldAPReutersBBC+53The Guardiandr-dkyle-uutisethelsingin-sanomatnostagesschauukrainska-pravdaaftonbladet+45 more1mo ago56 sources

NATO Jet Downs Drone Over Estonia Amid Russian Threats to Latvia

A NATO F-16 jet shot down a drone over Estonian territory, which Ukraine claimed was theirs but attributed to Russian interference. This incident occurred as Russia accused Latvia of aiding Ukrainian drone attacks and issued threats of retaliation.

Russia's Massive Missile and Drone Barrage on Ukraine, Targeting Kyiv
WorldAPwapoAl Jazeera+57dr-dktagesschauukrainska-pravdaaftonbladetberlingskeDWle-figarolsm-lv+49 more2mo ago60 sources

Russia's Massive Missile and Drone Barrage on Ukraine, Targeting Kyiv

Russia launched an extensive missile and drone attack across Ukraine, with a significant focus on the Kyiv region, resulting in at least one fatality and widespread power outages. The assault involved nearly 500 drones and missiles, prompting Poland to scramble fighter jets.

Russia Denies Supplying Drones to Iran Amid EU Accusations
WorldReutersBBCbloomberg+55NYTFTThe GuardianAl Jazeeradr-dkFox Newsnzzyle-uutiset+47 more3mo ago58 sources

Russia Denies Supplying Drones to Iran Amid EU Accusations

EU officials accuse Russia of providing intelligence and drones to Iran for attacks on US targets, while Russia vehemently denies these allegations, specifically dismissing reports of delivering drones as 'media lies'.

Ukraine Strikes Russian Military Factory in Volgograd with 'Flamingo' Missiles
Worldle-mondeThe Guardianukrainska-pravda+20fazaftonbladetder-standardirozhlasla-repubblicarzeczpospolitatvn24el-mundo+12 more5d ago23 sources

Ukraine Strikes Russian Military Factory in Volgograd with 'Flamingo' Missiles

Ukraine has claimed responsibility for a missile strike on a Russian military factory in Volgograd, using what it described as 'Flamingo' rockets. The attack has reportedly caused panic among residents in Crimea and disrupted life on the peninsula, with Ukrainian officials stating that the strike hit a key target deep within Russia.

Russian Attacks Across Ukraine Kill Multiple Civilians, Injure Dozens
Worldle-mondeAl Jazeeranos+16ruvukrainska-pravdaaftonbladetle-figaroorfrzeczpospolitadie-pressedelfi-lt+8 more11d ago19 sources

Russian Attacks Across Ukraine Kill Multiple Civilians, Injure Dozens

Russian forces launched a series of attacks across Ukraine, including in Zaporizhzhia, Poltava, and Dnipropetrovsk regions, resulting in at least eight deaths and dozens of injuries, including children. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy stated that Russia is preparing for an imminent massive attack.

Russian Drones Attack Civilian Ships in Black Sea
Worldukrainska-pravdaaftonbladetberlingske+17lsm-lvirozhlasorfdie-pressedelfi-ltdigi2424uraktuality-sk+9 more13d ago20 sources

Russian Drones Attack Civilian Ships in Black Sea

Russian drones have reportedly attacked two civilian merchant ships in the Black Sea, resulting in one fatality and five injuries. This incident highlights ongoing maritime security concerns in the region.

Russian Strikes Cause Power Outages in Ukraine, Infrastructure Damage Reported
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Russian Strikes Cause Power Outages in Ukraine, Infrastructure Damage Reported

Russian forces have launched strikes across Ukraine, causing power outages in Zaporizhzhia and Kherson districts and affecting critical infrastructure, including the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant. Meanwhile, Ukraine claims to have destroyed dozens of targets along the land route connecting Russia to Crimea.

Russia Accuses Ukraine of Drone Strike on Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant
WorldBBCFTAl Jazeera+57dr-dkyle-uutisetnosruvukrainska-pravdaaftonbladetberlingskeDW+49 more1mo ago60 sources

Russia Accuses Ukraine of Drone Strike on Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant

Russia's state nuclear company Rosatom claims a Ukrainian drone struck the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, Europe's largest, causing no major damage. This accusation comes as Ukrainian President Zelensky stated Ukraine is conducting long-range strikes in response to Russian attacks.

Russian Attacks Kill and Injure Civilians Across Eastern Ukraine
Worldukrainska-pravdader-standardaktualne-cz+6delfi-ltiefimeridanaftemporikibalkan-webnewsbeastukrinform1mo ago9 sources

Russian Attacks Kill and Injure Civilians Across Eastern Ukraine

Russian attacks continue to claim civilian lives and cause injuries across eastern Ukraine, with reports of at least four deaths and numerous injuries in Kharkiv, Donetsk, and Sumy Oblasts. Ukraine's Interior Minister stated that 70 to 100 civilians are killed weekly by Russian aggression.

Report from Frontline City of Druzhkivka, Ukraine
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Report from Frontline City of Druzhkivka, Ukraine

A report from the frontline city of Druzhkivka in Ukraine's Donetsk region details the worsening situation with constant drone activity, guided aerial bomb attacks, and shelling, causing casualties and hardship for residents.

Ukrainian Drone Strikes Halt Russian Oil Refinery Operations
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Ukrainian Drone Strikes Halt Russian Oil Refinery Operations

Ukrainian drone attacks have reportedly forced several major oil refineries in central Russia to cease operations. These strikes represent a significant disruption to Russia's energy infrastructure amidst the ongoing conflict.

Russian Drone and Missile Strikes Hit Ukrainian Cities, Causing Casualties
Worldle-mondenrknzz+26nosukrainska-pravdaberlingskeder-standardirozhlasorftelextvn24+18 more1mo ago29 sources

Russian Drone and Missile Strikes Hit Ukrainian Cities, Causing Casualties

Russian forces launched extensive drone and missile attacks across Ukraine, hitting cities like Odesa, Dnipro, and Kherson. The strikes resulted in at least one death and dozens of injuries, with targets including a public transport stop, a school, and a kindergarten.

Russian Attacks Kill Dozens in Ukraine Ahead of Ceasefire
WorldBBCukrainska-pravdadelfi-lt+5delodnevnik-bgrte-newsmeta-mkukrinform1mo ago8 sources

Russian Attacks Kill Dozens in Ukraine Ahead of Ceasefire

Russian attacks continued across Ukraine, killing over 20 people, including many in the Donetsk region, just before rival ceasefires proposed by Kyiv and Moscow were set to take effect. Ukraine reported intense fighting and numerous casualties despite the impending truce.

Russian Attacks Cause Deaths, Injuries Across Ukraine
Environmentukrainska-pravdaukrinform2mo ago2 sources

Russian Attacks Cause Deaths, Injuries Across Ukraine

Russian forces have launched numerous attacks across several Ukrainian regions, including Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, Odesa, and Donetsk, resulting in multiple civilian deaths and injuries, as well as damage to infrastructure and a nature reserve.

Kremlin Launches Propaganda Campaign for 'DPR' 12th Anniversary
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Kremlin Launches Propaganda Campaign for 'DPR' 12th Anniversary

The Kremlin has initiated a large-scale propaganda campaign in the temporarily occupied Donetsk region of Ukraine to mark the 12th anniversary of the self-proclaimed 'Donetsk People’s Republic' (DPR), while actively concealing Russia's role in its formation.

Russian An-26 Transport Aircraft Crashes in Occupied Crimea, Killing 29
PoliticsBBCbloombergNYT+58NPRFox Newsyle-uutisettagesschauukrainska-pravdafazDWle-figaro+50 more3mo ago61 sources

Russian An-26 Transport Aircraft Crashes in Occupied Crimea, Killing 29

A Russian An-26 military transport aircraft reportedly crashed over occupied Crimea, resulting in the deaths of all 29 people on board, with Russia's defense ministry attributing the incident to a likely technical malfunction, as confirmed by Russian sources.