War
Iran has expanded its list of potential targets to include American economic assets
Iran has expanded its list of potential targets to include American economic assets, according to Iranian media reports citing a military representative.
Russia upgrades Geran drones to increase speed through Ukrainian interceptors
The Russian army is upgrading its Geran strike drones to increase their speed and reduce the effectiveness of Ukrainian interceptor drones. Ukraine is simultaneously developing new systems to counter such aircraft.
Israel announced strikes on 50 bunkers
The Israel Defence Forces reported that during the latest wave of air strikes in Tehran, the headquarters of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' space and satellite programme was hit. Other targets included military bases and internal security facilities in Iran.
Trump said that Iran's new supreme leader will not last without US approval
US President Donald Trump said that Iran's future supreme leader would not be able to remain in power for long without the approval of the United States. He also did not rule out the possibility of further military action, including operations to seize Iran's enriched uranium.
Paper military ID remains valid: explanation from the TCC
The territorial recruitment centre explained whether paper military ID cards are still valid after the introduction of electronic documents in the "Reserve+" application. The agency noted that old documents remain valid, but under certain conditions.
A day of mourning has been declared in Kharkiv following a rocket strike on a residential building
March 9 has been declared a day of mourning in Kharkiv for those who died as a result of the Russian missile strike on a high-rise building on the night of March 7. Search and rescue operations at the site of the attack are continuing.
Defence forces destroyed a column of Russian equipment in the Huliaipole direction and hit three Pantsir-S1 systems in Crimea.
The Ukrainian military reported the destruction of a mechanised column of Russian troops in the Huliaipole direction. Separately, the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine announced the destruction of three Russian Pantsir-S1 systems in the temporarily occupied Crimea.
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.
There were 130 combat engagements on the front line during the day.
Over the past day, 130 combat clashes were recorded between the Ukrainian Defence Forces and Russian troops. The most active combat operations continued, in particular, in the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole directions.
The Russian army lost four air defence systems in a day
Russian troops have lost around 750 soldiers in the war against Ukraine over the past 24 hours. This information was released by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Iranian Foreign Minister rejects calls for ceasefire and acknowledges cooperation with Russia
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that his country is not ready to agree to a cessation of hostilities. He also noted that cooperation between Iran and Russia continues in various areas.
The US and Israel are discussing a possible ground operation to seize Iranian uranium
The United States and Israel are considering the possibility of conducting an operation involving special forces to gain control of Iran's stockpiles of highly enriched uranium. Discussions are focused on potential actions at a later stage of the war.
