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A few days after the conflict began, the fighting took on a war of attrition character. Massive attacks by Iranian drones are putting pressure on the air defence systems of the United States and its partners in the region.

The National Council on Television and Radio Broadcasting has presented recommendations for the media on preventing hate speech. The document explains what wording journalists should avoid and how to check texts for discriminatory narratives. At the same time, these recommendations are not law and do not provide for new penalties.

Employees of the State Bureau of Investigations have documented a scheme involving the misappropriation of fuel intended for the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. According to the investigation, officials from the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine and military structures are involved in the scheme.

Due to the war in Iran, international luxury brands have begun closing stores in the Middle East. Some retail outlets are temporarily closed, others are open with minimal staff, and the shares of the largest fashion groups have already reacted with a decline.

An Iranian military ship sank in the Indian Ocean near the coast of Sri Lanka. Local authorities reported that crew members had been rescued and that a search and rescue operation was underway.

The 2026 admissions campaign is beginning in Ukraine. Registration for participants in the main session of the national multi-subject test (NMT) opens on 5 March. This year, the test will be conducted using the "3+1" model and will last one day.

The Economic Security Bureau of Ukraine was established as a fundamentally new analytical body designed to put an end to the era of "mask shows" and coercive pressure on business. According to the Law of Ukraine "On the Economic Security Bureau of Ukraine," the main objective of the institution is to counteract economic offences through analytics, prevention, and risk management.

The Donald Trump administration is in talks with Iranian opposition groups and Kurdish leaders in Iraq about possible military support. According to CNN sources, the plan involves Kurdish armed forces along the border between Iraq and Iran.

Fuel prices in Ukraine are rising again. In a number of petrol station chains, petrol and diesel have already risen in price by 2–4 hryvnia per litre, but some petrol stations are still maintaining their previous prices.

In Ukraine, during martial law and general mobilisation, special rules apply to labour relations with employees who have been called up to serve in the Armed Forces. The State Labour Service of Ukraine has explained in which cases an employer may terminate the employment relationship with a mobilised employee.

An investigation by an international consortium of journalists revealed that Iranian authorities purchased facial recognition software developed by a Russian company. It was later sold to various organisations linked to the country's government.

Generators are often used during power outages or when travelling, but improper connection of equipment can lead to equipment failure or even create dangerous situations. Some devices consume too much energy or require a stable power supply, which a generator cannot always provide.