Ukraine’s air defense forces down 14 of 16 Russian kamikaze drones overnight Sunday
Ukraine intercepted in the sky over Odesa and Mykolaiv regions 14 of the 16 Shahed-type one-way attack drones Russia launched overnight Sunday.
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17 March 2024
Tusk to Johnson on Ukraine aid: “How many more arguments do you need?”
The head of the Polish government, Donald Tusk, called on U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson to look at the aftermath of Russia’s deadly strike in Odesa and finally speed up the vote on the package of security and defense aid to Ukraine.
War update: 58 combat clashes in Ukraine in past day
On Saturday, 58 combat engagements were recorded between Ukrainian defense forces and Russian invasion troops.
Ukraine’s top spy says Russia would find it critically difficult to fight without North Korea’s ammo
North Korea currently serves as Russia’s main military ally in the ongoing aggression against Ukraine, and it would be extremely difficult for Moscow to sustain its war effort without arms supplies from the DPRK.
Russia spreading fake news of Ukraine’s “strike” on nuclear power plant - StratCom
Kremlin propaganda is spinning a fake story about an alleged attack by the Ukrainian forces on one of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant’s facilities.
Explosions rock Odesa amid Russian drone attack overnight Sunday
Odesa residents heard a series of explosions during a Russian drone strike shortly after midnight.
Sappers neutralize warhead of Russian Kh-101 missile in Vinnytsia region
On March 15, demining units of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine neutralized a warhead of a Russian Kh-101 missile in the Vinnytsia region.
Twenty-six children evacuated from border area of Sumy region
Evacuation measures are underway in the Velyka Pysarivka community of the Okhtyrka district in the Sumy region, with children being the first to be evacuated.
Record number of men with disabilities registered in Russia – UK intel
A record number of men with disabilities has been recorded in Russia since the start of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, which is almost certainly related to the war.
German fighter killed in Ukraine
A former Bundeswehr soldier from the International Legion has died at the front in Ukraine.
16 March 2024
Zelensky discusses battlefield situation with Syrskyi
President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed the operational situation on the battlefield with Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi.
Sumy region records 40 air raid alerts daily
The frequency of Russian shelling in the Sumy region has significantly increased, with 40 air raid alerts recorded daily in the region.
Ukraine will now always have a strike force in the sky – Zelensky
The Russian war machine has vulnerabilities that can be targeted with weapons. Ukraine will now always have its strike force in the sky.
Enemy attacks Nikopol district eight times today: Two civilians injured
The Russian army attacked the Nikopol district eight times on Saturday. Two people were injured.
Ihnat dismissed as Ukrainian Air Force spokesperson
Yurii Ihnat, spokesperson for the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, has been dismissed and transferred to another position.
General Staff: Ukrainian forces repel 34 attacks in four sectors
Ukraine's defense forces on Saturday repelled 34 enemy attacks in the Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka and Novopavlivka sectors and prevented Russian saboteurs from breaking through in the Sumy region.
Over 60 buildings damaged in Russia's March 15 missile strike on Odesa
Sixty-four buildings have been damaged in yesterday's Russian missile attack on Odesa.
Woman wounded in enemy shelling of Nikopol
A woman was wounded in the Russian shelling of Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk region.
Enemy shells Antonivka in Kherson region, injuring elderly woman
On Saturday, an 83-year-old woman was injured in the Russian shelling of Antonivka village, Kherson region.
Three oil refineries in Russia’s Samara region attacked by SBU drones - source
Three refineries in Russia’s Samara region were attacked by drones of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU).
Ukrainian sappers neutralize 310 explosive objects in past day
On March 15, demining units of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine found and neutralized 310 explosive objects.
Missile attack on Odesa: 11 injured still in serious condition
In Odesa, 38 people injured in a Russian missile attack are currently receiving treatment in hospitals, with 11 of them still in serious condition.
Defense forces destroy 2 enemy ammo depots, 11 armoured vehicles in Ukraine’s south
Over the past 24 hours, the Defence Forces of Ukraine eliminated 117 occupiers, one Murom-M video surveillance system, 11 armoured vehicles, two field ammunition storage points and one enemy fuel depot in the country’s south.
Russian drones attack civilians in Kherson region
The Russian army is attacking the civilian population of the Kherson region with drones, wounding people.
Ukrainian forces say Russians continue to use tactical aircraft near Robotyne
The Russian army continued to use tactical aircraft near Robotyne, Zaporizhzhia region, in the past 24 hours, with the enemy making seven unsuccessful attempts to attack Ukrainian positions.
Raids on Belgorod, Kursk regions: Russian Volunteer Corps captures 25 Russian soldiers
The Russian Volunteer Corps, which is conducting a military operation in Russia's Belgorod and Kursk regions, has denied statements by the Russian Defense Ministry that their attack had been repelled and reported the capture of 25 Russian soldiers.
Man killed as invaders shell community in Donetsk region
Russian shelling in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region has killed one man and wounded another.
Death toll in Russia's March 15 missile attack on Odesa rises to 21
An employee of Ukraine's State Emergency Service, injured in Russia's March 15 missile attack on Odesa, has died in the hospital.
Ukrainian hackers attack Russia's online voting system - source
Cyber specialists of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine (HUR) have crashed Russia's public services system, through which electronic voting in "presidential elections" is carried out.
Russian forces likely preparing for new offensive effort in summer - ISW
Russian forces will likely continue ongoing offensive efforts to destabilize Ukrainian defensive lines in the spring of 2024 while also preparing for a forecasted new offensive effort in the summer of 2024.