Tanker carrying Saudi oil passes through Strait of Hormuz, Bloomberg reports
The oil tanker P. Aliki, carrying approximately 650,000 barrels of Saudi crude oil to Pakistan, passed through the Strait of Hormuz along the coast of Iran.
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29 March 2026
Netanyahu orders expansion of “security zone” in southern Lebanon
On Sunday, March 29, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the military to expand the “security zone” in southern Lebanon.
Russian forces attack Dnipropetrovsk region nearly 30 times; four people injured
Throughout the day on March 29, Russian forces attacked the Dnipropetrovsk region nearly 30 times. Four people were injured, and residential buildings were damaged.
Russian shelling damages monastery of Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) in Kherson region
In the village of Pryozerne in the Kherson region, buildings of the Annunciation Convent were damaged as a result of Russian shelling on March 29.
Explosions heard in Sevastopol
On the afternoon of March 29, three explosions were heard in the temporarily occupied city of Sevastopol.
War update: Enemy launches 66 attacks, Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka sectors see fiercest battles
Since the start of the day, the Russian army has attacked the positions of the Ukrainian Defense Forces 66 times, with the fiercest fighting taking place in the Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka sectors.
Injury toll after Russian attack on Kramatorsk climbs to 12
The number of people injured in the Russian attack on Kramatorsk on March 29 has increased to 12.
AFU show how they repelled Russian mechanized assault near Mala Tokmachka
Soldiers of the 118th Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, together with neighboring units, repelled a Russian mechanized assault near the village of Mala Tokmachka in Zaporizhzhia region, destroying enemy equipment and killing 20 invaders.
Russian forces drop aerial bomb on Kramatorsk, killing three and wounding seven
Russian forces dropped an aerial bomb on Kramatorsk, killing three people—including a teenager—and injuring seven others.
13-year-old girl injured in shelling of Mykolaiv region dies in hospital
A 13-year-old girl who was wounded during the Russian shelling of the Voskresenske community in the Mykolaiv region has died in the hospital.
Woman killed and two people wounded in Zaporizhzhia region due to Russian shelling
In the Zaporizhzhia region, a woman was killed, and two men were wounded as a result of Russian shelling.
Enemy attacks Naftogaz facilities for fourth day; damage reported
Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops have attacked Naftogaz Group production facilities in the Sumy region using drones.
Unmanned Systems Forces destroy three Russian Smerch multiple rocket launchers overnight
On the night of March 29, the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ Unmanned Systems Forces struck the locations of the Russian Army’s BM-30 Smerch/Tornado-S multiple rocket launchers in the temporarily occupied Crimea and fuel tanks in the temporarily occupied part of the Luhansk region.
Zelensky: Russians launch over 3,000 drones, more than 1,450 guided aerial bombs, and 40 missiles at Ukraine this week
Over the past week, the Russians have launched over 3,000 drones, more than 1,450 guided aerial bombs, and 40 missiles of various types at Ukraine.
Ten wounded in Mykolaiv region in past 24 hours, nine of them children
In the Voskresenka community of the Mykolaiv region, eight children and two adults were injured as a result of a Russian attack; three are in critical condition.
Russian troops strike energy facility in Odesa region overnight, causing power outages
Overnight in the Odesa region, Russian forces attacked civilian infrastructure and an energy facility, resulting in power outages.
Air defenses down 380 of 442 Russian drones used in attacks since evening
Air defense forces have shot down 380 drones used by Russian troops to attack Ukraine since last night. Enemy strikes were recorded at seven locations.
Russian forces strike Kharkiv region with airstrikes and drones over 24 hours, injuring six
Over the past 24 hours, nine settlements in the Kharkiv region came under enemy attack, leaving six people wounded.
Five wounded in Donetsk region over past 24 hours in Russian shelling
In the Donetsk region over the past 24 hours, on March 28, five people were wounded as a result of Russian shelling.
Fire breaks out at Russia’s Ust-Luga port after overnight drone attack
In Russia, the port of Ust-Luga has sustained damage following a nighttime drone attack.
War update: 236 clashes on front lines, heaviest fighting in Pokrovsk, Huliaipole sectors
A total of 236 combat engagements between Ukrainian forces and Russian invaders were recorded along the frontline over the past 24 hours, with the heaviest fighting taking place in the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole sectors.
One killed, two injured as Russian attacks hit 42 settlements in Kherson region
Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces attacked 42 settlements in the Kherson region, killing one person and injuring two others.
Russian forces launch 780 strikes on Zaporizhzhia region over past day, three women injured
Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces carried out 780 strikes on 41 settlements across the Zaporizhzhia region, using missiles, guided aerial bombs, drones, airstrikes, and artillery.
Russia loses 1,360 troops in war against Ukraine over past day
Russia's total combat losses in its full-scale war against Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to March 29, 2026 have reached approximately 1,295,830 personnel, including 1,360 soldiers killed or wounded in action over the past 24 hours.
Ukraine's SBU Alpha unit neutralizes over 2,100 Russian troops in one week
Fighters of the Alpha Special Operations Center of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) have killed and wounded 2,158 Russian invaders over the past week.
Russian forces strike civilian infrastructure in Konotop – mayor
Russian forces have attacked civilian infrastructure and residential areas in the city of Konotop, Sumy region.
Yelabuga authorities jam communications and block Telegram at drone production site
Kremlin authorities are jamming cellular communications and blocking Telegram in Yelabuga (Tatarstan), where a factory producing Shahed-type combat drones is located.
Marines repel massive enemy assault in Oleksandrivka sector
Soldiers of the 37th Separate Marine Brigade of the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled a massive assault by Russian invaders in the Oleksandrivka sector.
“Shahed” attack in Mykolaiv region injures seven children and one adult
In the Mykolaiv region, eight people have been hospitalized following an attack by Russian drones, seven of whom are children.
28 March 2026
Defense forces repel massive assault in Zaporizhzhia sector, destroy armored vehicle column
Soldiers of the 65th Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, together with neighboring units, thwarted an enemy attempt to launch an attack using a large column of armored vehicles.