Kremlin preparing provocation on Ukraine–Belarus border – intelligence
In the near future, Russia is planning a large-scale provocation on Ukraine–Belarus border. Russian propagandist Vladimir Solovyov was instructed to cover it.
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09 March 2023
Special forces destroy two Russian missile systems with kamikaze drones
The special forces of the Security Service of Ukraine destroyed Russian TOR M2 and S-300VM anti-aircraft missile systems using kamikaze drones.
Syrskyi: Defense forces aware of enemy’s plans in Bakhmut front
The Ukrainian defenders took a number of tactical steps which prevented the enemy from encircling Bakhmut, but the situation develops very dynamically. The Defense Forces realize the tactical importance of Bakhmut for the enemy and are aware of the enemy’s plans for actions in other areas of the front.
Death toll in strike on bus stop in Kherson rises to four
The death toll in the shelling of Kherson city has risen to four. It is also known about one person injured.
Invaders destroy 400 apartment blocks in Mariupol to hide war crimes – mayor
In Mariupol, which is temporarily occupied by the Russian army, the invaders have already destroyed 400 apartment blocks to hide war crimes.
Reznikov, PM of Sweden discuss strengthening security in Europe
Defense Minister of Ukraine Oleksii Reznikov and Prime Minister of Sweden Ulf Kristersson discussed during the meeting the issue of strengthening security in Europe.
‘People's satellite’ helps spot thousands of units of Russian equipment
ICEYE satellite, purchased with donations from Ukrainians, helped spot and destroy thousands of units of Russian military equipment.
Blaszczak: Ukraine already received 14 Leopard 2 tanks from Poland
Ukrainian military personnel have completed training on Leopard 2 tanks in Poland. All Polish tanks of this type, which Warsaw intended to send to Kyiv (14 units), are already in Ukraine.
Missile attack on Ukraine: Zelensky holds meeting with law enforcers, government officials
President Volodymyr Zelensky has held a meeting with law enforcers and government officials regarding the recent Russian attack on Ukrainian infrastructure.
OC North shows wreckage of downed Shahed drone in Sumy region
The Operational Command North showed photos of a Shahed drone shot down in Sumy region.
Russians hit public transport stop in Kherson, three people killed
Three civilians were killed as Russian forces targeted a public transport stop in Kherson city.
Zelensky on Russia’s latest massive missile attack: “It won’t help them”
On the night and morning of March 9, Russia launched another missile strike across Ukraine, trying to intimidate Ukrainians again with its “pathetic tactics.”
Russia’s air operations to rely on ground control after A50 early warning plane damaged - UK intel
As long as the Russian A-50 reconnaissance aircraft, which was damaged in a strike at the Machulischi military airfield, is being repaired, Russia will likely rely in its air activity on ground control and fighter escort.
Ukraine downs 34 of 48 Russian cruise missiles overnight Thu - Zaluzhnyi
Ukraine’s Defense Forces destroyed 34 of the 48 incoming Kh-101/Kh-555 and Kalibr cruise missiles Russia launched on March 9.
Russian missile attack: five civilians killed in Lviv region
In the Zolochiv district of Lviv region, a Russian missile hit a number of residential buildings, killing at least five people, according to tentative reports.
Nine Russian missiles downed over Mykolaiv region, six - over Odesa region
In Mykolaiv region, during the latest Russian missile strike, air defense units destroyed nine incoming missiles of various types.
Russian missile attack: Kinzhal hypersonic missile penetrates Kyiv air defense
The Russian forces army hit Kyiv with a Kinzhal-type aeroballistic hypersonic missile, according to preliminary reports.
Yermak on latest massive missile strike: Russians failing to understand they can’t break Ukrainians
Russians continue to terrorize peaceful citizens, while failing to realize that they can’t break the Ukrainians this way.
Russian death toll up to 156,120 in Ukraine
From February 24, 2022, to March 9, 2023, Ukraine’s Defense Forces have eliminated 156,120 Russian invaders, including 590 in the past day alone.
Klitschko: Power supply suspended to 15% of Kyiv residents amid missile attack
Due to the massive missile attack that hit multiple regions of Ukraine, including the country’s capital, Kyiv-based power companies applied an emergency shutdown of electricity supplies.
Ukraine repels over 110 enemy attacks on five axes
Russian troops continue to focus their main efforts on running offensive operations in the Kupiansk, Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka, and Shakhtarsk directions. Last day, Ukrainian troops repelled more than 110 attacks in the said areas.
Russian missile attack: Infrastructure facility hit in Kyiv
As a result of a Russian missile attack on the capital, an infrastructure facility was hit in the Holosiivskyi district.
Russian missile attack: Nearly 15 strikes hit Kharkiv region
Russian aggressors fired about 15 missiles at the city of Kharkiv and Kharkiv region, targeting critical infrastructure facilities.
Another blast reported in Kyiv amid ongoing Russian missile attack
Another explosion rang out in Kyiv, this time in the Svyatoshynskyi district, following reports of a blast that hit the capital city’s Holosiivskyi district earlier this morning.
In Odesa region, enemy hits energy infrastructure facility, damages residential buildings
As a result of a massive missile strike targeting Odesa region, missiles hit an energy infrastructure facility, as well as damaged a number of residential buildings. No casualties were reported.
Yermak, Zaluzhnyi brief Biden's advisor, General Milley on Bakhmut defense developments
Head of the Ukrainian President’s Office Andriy Yermak and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Valeriy Zaluzhnyi had a phone call on Wednesday with the U.S. President's National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark Milley.
Russian missile attack on Ukraine: Explosions rock Kyiv’s Holosiivskyi district
A number of explosions were heard in Ukraine’s capital city of Kyiv throughout the night amid the ongoing air raid alert.
Poland ready to hand over MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine – Duda
President of Poland Andrzej Duda has announced that Poland is ready to hand over the MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine, which the Ukrainian military would be able to immediately use on the battlefield.
08 March 2023
President Zelensky: We are doing everything to ensure that tactical steps contribute to Ukraine’s success
The Ukrainian authorities are doing everything to ensure that tactical steps contribute to the strategic goal, i.e. the success of Ukraine in the battle for the temporarily occupied territory.
Nikopol district struck with Russian Grad MLRS, heavy artillery
Russian troops have struck the Dnipropetrovsk region’s Nikopol district with the Grad multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) and heavy artillery. Six civilians were reported injured, including two children.