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Погода у Києві 9 березня: синоптики попередили про туман і ожеледицю
У Києві 9 березня очікується туман і ожеледиця на дорогах. Видимість у столиці може знизитися до 200–500 метрів.
Magnetic storms on 9–10 March: what will solar activity be like?
On 9 and 10 March 2026, moderate solar activity without strong geomagnetic storms is expected. According to experts' forecasts, the K-index will remain at the "green" level.
Russia attacked Ukraine with drones and missiles overnight, targeting the Zaporizhzhia, Sumy, Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Kherson and Kharkiv regions.
On the night of 9 March, Russian troops attacked Ukraine with drones and ballistic missiles. Damage, injuries and fatalities have been reported in a number of regions.
Church holiday on 9 March: what not to do on Forty Saints Day
On 9 March, according to the new church calendar of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine, the memory of the Forty Martyrs of Sebaste is honoured. Among the people, this day is called Forty Saints or Forty — it has its own traditions, omens and prohibitions.
Weight loss injections can cost around $3 per month.
New analysis has shown that semaglutide, the active ingredient in Wegovy and Ozempic, can be produced much more cheaply. Researchers estimate that the injectable form of the drug could cost around $3 per month.
Switzerland ranked first in the rating of the best European countries to live and work in.
Switzerland took first place in the new ranking of the best European countries to live and work in for 2025–2026. Denmark, Liechtenstein, Ireland, Luxembourg, Iceland, Norway, the Netherlands, Sweden and Germany also made it into the top ten.
Over 1,700 female soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine received state awards during the war with Russia.
More than 75,000 women currently serve in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, of whom more than 55,000 are military personnel. During Russia's armed aggression, 1,705 women in the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have been awarded state decorations.
Russian troops attacked Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, Mykolaiv, Kherson, and Donetsk regions over the course of 24 hours.
Over the past day and night of 8 March, Russian troops have been hitting a bunch of regions in Ukraine. There are dead and injured people, damaged houses, medical and educational facilities, transport and civil infrastructure.
Greetings for 8 March 2026: beautiful pictures and greetings
International Women's Day on 8 March traditionally remains one of the warmest spring holidays. On this day, Ukrainians congratulate their mothers, wives, girlfriends, colleagues and close female relatives. We have prepared beautiful pictures for you for 8 March, as well as several options for text greetings that you can send in a message or sign on a holiday card.
From Princess Olga to Yana Zinkevich: how the image of the Ukrainian guardian has changed
International Women's Day on 8 March 2026 remains a public holiday in Ukraine, although martial law means there will be no additional day off. Despite discussions about its significance, Ukrainians have much to celebrate — the country's history is full of women who changed politics, culture and the very perception of women's role in society.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs presented an information box to support people released from captivity
New tools help military personnel and civilians who have been held captive to reintegrate, receive psychological support and return to a full life.
Fuel prices in Ukraine have risen sharply: what caused this and will there be a shortage?
The cost of petrol and diesel in Ukraine has reached new record highs, and the authorities and experts are explaining the reasons for the sharp rise in prices.
