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The Ukrainian Armed Forces are among the ten largest armies in the world in terms of personnel strength. In the global Military Balance 2026 ranking, Ukraine ranks sixth with an army of 677,000 troops.
On 10 March, the mobile application "Reserve+" experienced a major technical failure. Users of the electronic office for conscripts, military personnel and reservists are reporting en masse that they are unable to log into the system.
Meta has obtained a patent for artificial intelligence technology capable of imitating user behaviour on social networks – even after their death. The algorithm can write posts, like and respond to messages on behalf of a person, creating their digital twin.
Scheduled repairs have begun at nuclear power plants in Ukraine. Against this backdrop, following enemy shelling of energy infrastructure, part of the population in five regions remains without electricity.
In Haiti, more than 1,200 people have been killed during security forces' operations against armed gangs. Among the victims are at least 60 civilians, including 17 children, according to Human Rights Watch.
Apple may unveil three new premium devices with the Ultra designation at once. These are the MacBook Ultra, the foldable iPhone Ultra, and the AirPods Ultra, as reported by Bloomberg journalist Mark Gurman.
The Ministry of Finance of Ukraine has updated its dashboard with data on salaries and the number of employees in the public sector, excluding the security and defence sectors. In January 2026, the total number of public sector employees for whom salary data is available was 165,500.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine did not support the submission of a parliamentary inquiry to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy regarding the revocation of state awards from athletes Serhiy Bubka and Yana Klochkova. The initiative did not receive the necessary number of votes in parliament.
The United Kingdom has officially confirmed for the first time that it is operating repair facilities in Ukraine to service military equipment. Four such facilities are already in operation, with another one being prepared for launch.
Ukraine's second-ranked player Marta Kostyuk failed to advance to the round of 16 at the prestigious WTA 1000 tournament in Indian Wells (USA). In the third round match, the Ukrainian tennis player lost to the world's third-ranked player Elena Rybakina from Kazakhstan.
A public scandal has erupted around the volunteer medical battalion "Hospitaliers" over allegations of opaque use of donations. Journalist Olga Khudetska and social media users drew attention to the lack of reporting and the large number of meetings. Battalion commander and Member of Parliament Yana Zinkevych rejected the accusations, explained the mechanics of the meetings, and stated that the team was preparing detailed financial reports.
Spanish tennis player Carlos Alcaraz made a comeback in his match against France's Arthur Rinderknech and advanced to the fourth round of the ATP tournament in Indian Wells.
