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Russians attack Orthodox church in Kharkiv region
The Russian army fired artillery at an Orthodox church in the village of Novoosynove in the Kharkiv region.
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 753: Ukrainian drone attacks reduce Russian refining capacity by 7% in Q1 2024.
Ukrainian drone attacks deep into Russia targeting its oil industry have idled around 7% of Russian refining capacity in the first quarter of 2024. Meanwhile, the EU Council has finally agreed to allocate an additional €5 billion in military aid f...
Russian Defense Ministry planning to protect Black Sea Fleet from Ukrainian strikes - ISW.
The Russian Defense Ministry signaled that it intends to protect the Russian Black Sea Fleet (BSF) against Ukrainian strikes and may have replaced the BSF commander as part of this effort.
Charles Michel: ‘Europe must prepare for war’
If Europe wants to exist in peace it must shift to a “war economy” mode and significantly bolster defense capabilities in the face of the threat posed by Russia, European Council President Charles Michel said on March 18.
Ukraine targets Russian oil refineries to buy time for its forces.
Ukraine faces a challenging problem: how to stop a resurgent Moscow in its tracks long enough to rotate the troops, resupply, and fortify. Part of the answer is playing out right now in the skies over Russia. Over the past two weeks, at least doze...
Ukraine targets Russian oil refineries to buy time for its forces.
Ukraine faces a challenging problem: how to stop a resurgent Moscow in its tracks long enough to rotate the troops, resupply, and fortify. Part of the answer is playing out right now in the skies over Russia. Over the past two weeks, at least doze...
Military: Russian forces hold 7:1 artillery advantage along frontline since start of 2024.
Ukraine's Deputy Defense Minister Havryliuk reports that Russia's artillery advantage stands at 7:1 in 2024. Additionally, Russian aircraft have dropped over 3,500 air bombs, a 16-fold increase from the previous year.
Ukraine war latest: EU gives final approval of $5.5 billion in defense aid to Kyiv
Key developments on March 18:EU gives final approval to $5.5 billion for military aid to UkraineDeputy minister: Russia fires 7 times more shells than UkraineUS Senator Graham in Kyiv: 'If you want aid to Ukraine, you'd better start talk...
Government submits to parliament draft law to increase number of border guards.
The Cabinet of Ministers has registered a draft law in the Verkhovna Rada to increase the total number of service members of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine.
Syrskyi calls unmanned systems 'priority,' seeks solutions for advantage over Russia.
"The most important task that technology and innovation must fulfill is to save the lives of our soldiers," Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said.
Developing unmanned systems is my priority – Ukraine's commander-in-chief.
Oleksandr Syrskyi, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, has said that developing the use of unmanned systems is his priority. Source: Syrskyi on Facebook Quote: "Technology and technological effectiveness are the key to our superiori...
Volunteers deliver food, water to Ukrainian truck drivers stranded on border with Poland.
Representatives of the Step by Step in Kraków movement together with the Consul General of Ukraine in Lublin Oleg Kuts delivered water and food to Ukrainian trucks stuck in queues at the border.
‘It was not unpredictable’ – While House condemns Putin’s sham election victory.
There was “nothing free or fair” about Vladimir Putin’s presidential election victory, U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said on March 18, highlighting the extreme lengths the Kremlin went to to get the result it needed.
Russians shell Ocheretyne, Donetsk Oblast, with artillery, injuring civilian.
Russian forces attacked the village of Ocheretyne in Donetsk Oblast with artillery on 18 March, injuring a man. Source: Anastasiia Miedviedieva, spokesperson for the Donetsk Oblast Prosecutor's Office, in a comment to Suspilne.
Russian missile attack damages heating network in Konotop.
The heating network in Konotop of the Sumy region was damaged as a result of a Russian missile attack.
Kamikaze drone of 47th Separate Mechanized Brigade hits group of Russian occupiers.
The pilot of the company of combat UAV Strike Drones Company of the 47th Separate Mechanized Brigade eliminates a group of three Russian occupants with a kamikaze drone.
Turkey is ready for any role to facilitate talks between Ukraine and Russia - Erdogan.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin. One of the topics was negotiations with Ukraine.
Frontline report: Russians employ new tactics in offensive on Ivanivske but retreat with heavy losses.
Despite initial gains in their new offensive south of Ivanivske, Russian forces were pushed back to their starting point after failing to breach Ukrainian defenses, suffering heavy losses in manpower and equipment.
‘Army of drones’ destroyed 88 enemy tanks in past two weeks.
Operators of strike units supported by the Army of Drones project destroyed 88 enemy tanks in the past two weeks.
Authorities in Russia's Belgorod report downed aerial targets and drone strikes – photo, video.
The authorities in the Russian city of Belgorod claimed on 18 March that their air defence had downed eight aerial targets. There are also reports of kamikaze drone strikes in the oblast. Source: Vyacheslav Gladkov, governor of Belgorod Oblast; Ru...