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Ukraine has reached a new stage in drone production — without Chinese components
Ukrainian manufacturers have created combat drones without Chinese components for the first time, seeking to reduce dependence on foreign supplies.
Brussels agrees on new sanctions against Russians: what EU ambassadors decided
At the Coreper meeting in Brussels on 11 March, EU ambassadors agreed on new sanctions, including against Russian citizens. After lunch, they are also set to discuss extending existing personal restrictions related to the undermining of Ukraine's territorial integrity.
The UN has recognised Russia's abduction of Ukrainian children as a crime against humanity
The UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine has published a report confirming the systematic nature of the abduction of Ukrainian children by the Russian authorities. The document states that the forced transfer of minors from the occupied territories to Russia and Belarus is not only a war crime but also a crime against humanity.
Donald Trump's advisers call for a way to end the war with Iran
US President Donald Trump has stated that the war with Iran could end in the near future. At the same time, some of his advisers are calling for a plan to be prepared to exit the conflict due to economic and political risks.
Russian attacks on Ukraine over the past 24 hours have left people dead and wounded in several regions
Russian troops continue to shell Ukrainian regions. The attacks have resulted in deaths, injuries and damage to civilian infrastructure.
There were 137 battles on the front line during the day, with the most attacks in the Kostyantynivka direction.
Over the past day, 137 combat clashes were recorded on the front line. Russian troops were most active in the Kostyantynivka, Pokrovsk, and Huliaipole directions.
Steve Witkoff announced a possible turning point in negotiations regarding the war in Ukraine
US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff said that negotiations to end Russia's war against Ukraine may be reaching a turning point. According to him, the parties to the conflict are exhausted.
Russians lost 61 artillery systems in one day
Over the past day, Russian troops have lost 990 soldiers in the war against Ukraine. The total losses of the Russian army since the start of the full-scale invasion have exceeded 1.27 million people.
Japan has provided the State Emergency Service with demining equipment and equipment for sappers
The State Emergency Service received humanitarian demining equipment and supplies from the Japanese government. Specifically, this includes pyrotechnic machines, minibuses, and protective gear kits for deminers.
Over 5,000 targets hit in Iran in the first ten days of Operation Epic Fury
The US Armed Forces command in the Middle East reported strikes on more than 5,000 targets in Iran in the first ten days of Operation Epic Fury. The operation began on 28 February 2026.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine among the world's largest armies: Ukraine rises to 6th place in global ranking
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.
Iran plans to introduce fees for tankers and merchant ships in the Persian Gulf
Iran is finalising preparations to introduce so-called "security fees" for oil tankers and commercial vessels in the Persian Gulf. This applies to vessels from countries that are allies of the United States.
