Ukrainian drones strike Armavir oil depot in Russia's Krasnodar region – SBU
Drones operated by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) struck infrastructure at the Armavir oil depot in Russia's Krasnodar region on the night of March 7-8.
Drones operated by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) struck infrastructure at the Armavir oil depot in Russia's Krasnodar region on the night of March 7-8.
Soldiers from the 3rd Spartan Brigade of Ukraine's National Guard carried out a complex evacuation operation for two wounded comrades in the Pokrovsk sector using a ground robotic system amid the threat of Russian drones.
A Russian court has sentenced three Ukrainian prisoners of war from the Azov brigade to lengthy prison terms on terrorism charges.
Special police regiment soldiers used a drone to evacuate six civilians from Kupiansk in the Kharkiv region.
President Volodymyr Zelensky said that, due to events surrounding Iran, trilateral talks between delegations from Ukraine, the US, and Russia, scheduled for this week, have been postponed at the American side's suggestion.
Russian troops attacked Nikopol, Kryvyi Rih, and Synelnykove districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region more than 30 times with drones and artillery, wounding two people.
Russian troops have been striking energy infrastructure in the Sumy region throughout the day, leaving some users in the Sumy and Okhtyrka districts without power.
The Office of the President of Ukraine did not confirm earlier reports that talks between delegations from Ukraine, the US, and Russia could take place in Istanbul on March 11.
Five civilians were wounded in Kherson during the day as a result of Russian shelling.
Russian troops have attacked the positions of Ukrainian defenders 47 times since the beginning of the day. The enemy is most active in the Pokrovsk, Kostiantynivka, and Huliaipole sectors.
In the Orikhiv sector, Russian troops are fighting fiercely every day, trying to push Ukrainian units out of Stepnohirsk, while the Defense Forces are conducting counterattacks to prevent the enemy from gaining a foothold.
Russian troops have intensified their assault operations in the Huliaipole direction and are attempting to advance deeper into Ukrainian defenses, particularly in the area of the settlements of Myrne and Huliaipole.
Russian troops in the south have changed their assault tactics and begun to make more active use of motorcycles, ATVs, and buggies to quickly overcome the “kill zone” and reach their attack positions.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed strikes on Russian air defense systems, command and observation posts, and areas of troop concentration in temporarily occupied Crimea and other temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine.
A 62-year-old railway worker who was wounded during a Russian attack on the Odesa region on March 4 has died in hospital.
While continuing their counteroffensive in the Oleksandrivka sector, the Ukrainian Air Assault Forces have regained control of 285.6 square kilometers of territory over the past month.
Pilots from the 9th Kairos Battalion of the 414th Unmanned Systems Brigade "Magyar's Birds" destroyed a Russian Nadgrobok radar system in temporarily occupied Crimea and a Buk-M2 air defense missile system launcher in the occupied part of the Donetsk region during a night operation on March 8.
Units of the Middle-strike group of the Special Operations Forces (SOF) of the Armed Forces of Ukraine carried out precision strikes on four radar stations in temporarily occupied Crimea and on a Russian military command post in the Donetsk region.
Russian forces operating in the area of the Pokrovsk-Myrnohrad agglomeration are preparing to intensify offensive operations.
In the Dniprovskyi district, Kherson, Russian troops used a Molniya strike UAV to hit a multi-storey residential building, injuring a woman.
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) recorded a 9.2% increase in global deliveries of major weapons systems in 2021–2025, while Russian arms exports abroad declined over the past five years.
Search and rescue operations have been completed in Kharkiv at the building that was hit by a Russian missile on the night of March 7.
In 2025-2026, Russian troops will be way more into using ballistic missiles during massive attacks on Ukraine, and this trend has been going on for a while.
As of the morning of March 9, Russian attacks have left consumers in the Kharkiv, Sumy, and Chernihiv regions without power.
The enemy army attacked Zaporizhzhia. As a result of the attack, a truck caught fire.
Russian troops are not changing their air attack tactics and are launching hundreds of strike drones on Ukraine almost every night, while air defense forces intercepted 161 out of 199 targets last night.
In the Kharkiv region, 15 settlements were under Russian attack yesterday, and there are casualties.
There were 130 combat clashes between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian troops over the past day.
Ukraine's air defense neutralized 161 out of 197 drones launched by the Russian army against Ukraine since the evening of March 8.