Greek oil tanker in Russian waters hit in suspected drone strike - The Kyiv Independent
Greek oil tanker in Russian waters hit in suspected drone strike The Kyiv Independent
Greek oil tanker in Russian waters hit in suspected drone strike The Kyiv Independent

A Russian drone attacked a checkpoint near the village of Novoselivka in the Chernihiv district, resulting in one fatality and several injuries.
The death toll from a Russian airstrike on Zaporizhzhia has risen to two after a 17-year-old boy succumbed to his injuries in hospital, bringing the total injured to 21.
Powerful explosions were reported in the temporarily occupied town of Dovzhansk in Ukraine's Luhansk region, with preliminary information indicating an ammunition depot exploded.

DeepState analysts report that Russian troops have advanced near the village of Horikhove in Donetsk Oblast, indicating ongoing military movements in the region.
Russia's Ministry of Defense has claimed that almost 300 Ukrainian drones attacked Russian territory on Saturday.

Russian forces have attacked civilian infrastructure in the Shostka, Bereza, and Verkhnia Syrovatka hromadas of Sumy Oblast, resulting in three injuries and damage to residential buildings and a train.

The Council of the European Union decided on 14 March to extend restrictive measures targeting individuals responsible for undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine for another six months, until 15 September 2026.
Will Putin emerge as the biggest winner from the Iran war? The Times

Outages mark new phase in government campaign against internet freedom

Zelenskiy says energy sites outside Kyiv were targeted; homes, schools and firms hit in attacks
According to preliminary information, Russian troops are preparing personnel and armored vehicles for a possible offensive in the Sloviansk direction.
Photos of Russia’s latest missile and drone attack on the Kyiv region AP News
Strasburg will play for the program's first state title on Saturday, March 14. Follow for live updates from UD Arena.
Energy supply chain and inflation fears grow after two weeks of war thenationalnews.com

Several Western leaders have criticised Washington's move to temporarily allow purchases of Russian oil, warning it could weaken pressure on Moscow.
Vladimir Putin's Russia is reportedly enjoying significant economic benefits from the ongoing Iran war, primarily due to surging crude oil prices, though the long-term sustainability of this 'sugar high' is questioned.

Satellite images indicate that two fuel storage tanks burned down after a drone strike on an oil depot in Russia’s Tikhoretsk district.
He's definitely not going over the speed limit.
Russian forces have significantly increased their use of loitering munitions and fixed-wing attack drones in southern Ukraine over the past five days, according to a military spokesperson.
The Kremlin has welcomed a US sanctions waiver, stating that the US and Russia share an interest in stable energy markets.

Russia is set to earn up to two-thirds more month from its oil and gas revenue than it did in February, experts say, potentially wiping out months of losses in a matter of weeks. Stuti Mishra reports
Russia names great-granddaughter of Soviet leader Khrushchev as 'foreign agent' The Straits Times

The Russian Ministry of Justice has designated Vadim Shtepa, a journalist who has been residing in Estonia since 2015, as a 'foreign agent'.

Usyk condemns Russia’s return to global sport Ukrainian champion calls Olympic shift “absurd” Heavyweight star still targeting Fury trilogy The world of sport appears to be softening the hardline…

Russia is expending air defense missiles faster than it can produce them and so needs to choose which strategic targets to protect, said Gert Kaju, head of the Defense Readiness Department at the Estonian Ministry of Defense.
On March 15, the Oscars will be held in Los Angeles. One of the nominees for Best Documentary Feature is “Mr.
Since the escalation in the Middle East and serious disruptions to oil supplies through the Strait of Hormuz, Russia has been earning an additional $150 million per day from oil sales.

The Daghestani Health Ministry was raided as part of an anti-corruption investigation, two weeks after the brother of a key official lost his PM seat over alleged corruption violations.

Cats Who Play, a Russian video game developer, is preparing to release a game on Steam about the battles for the Antonov airfield in the town of Hostomel, Kyiv Oblast, during the early stage of Russia's full-scale invasion in 2022.

Vladislav Bakalchuk replaces Felix Lieb, who briefly served as M.Video’s CEO in 2025 as the company pushed to expand its online marketplace.
Russian troops carried out nearly 120 strikes on 40 settlements in Ukraine's Sumy region over the past 24 hours, resulting in two deaths and one injury.
General Staff: Russia has lost 1,277,620 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022 The Kyiv Independent
The Trump administration is considering waiving the 100-year-old Jones Act to address surging oil prices, which have reached $100 a barrel. This move aims to ensure the flow of energy and agriculture products to U.S. ports, with some analysts suggesting the law deserves more than a temporary waiver.

The U.S. said it will temporarily allow the sale of oil from Russia that is at sea as nations scramble to boost supply and bring down prices.
Russian military commanders are reportedly torturing and mutilating subordinates who refuse to participate in dangerous, often fatal, assaults.


After surging about 10 percent on Thursday, oil prices had little reaction to the decision by President Trump to waive sanctions on the sale of some Russian crude.
Russia is emerging as a significant winner in the Middle East war, with its oil companies reportedly making substantial profits and the conflict boosting Vladimir Putin’s war chest through increased oil revenues.
The Director of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has held discussions on non-proliferation with the head of Russia's Rosatom.
Fifteen individuals involved in the deadly March 22, 2024, Crocus City Hall terrorist attack in Moscow have been sentenced to life imprisonment after a closed-door trial, which killed at least 150 people.
Russia is reportedly tightening its control over abortion access in the Ukrainian territories it occupies.

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has signed a decree ensuring travel companies use liability reserves to refund consumers for trips to 10 Middle East countries canceled between February 28 and March 31.
A Polish general warned that Russia might carry out a provocation, potentially with casualties, against a NATO country in Eastern Europe in the coming months. This action could be intended to divert attention from a new offensive in Ukraine.
Karabash used to be called “the most polluted city in the world,” but then, in 2025, it achieved fame thanks instead to the documentary film Mr. Nobody against Putin. Now the film is up for an Oscar.

Latest figures from thinktank show Russia received extra €672m in revenues from oil, gas and coal during March Russia has received €6bn (£5bn) from selling its fossil fuels in the fortnight since the…

Gunmen opened fire at Crocus City Concert hall near Moscow in 2024, killing 149 and injuring more than 500.

Gunmen opened fire at a concert hall near Moscow in 2024, killing 145 and injuring more than 500, the deadliest mass shooting in Russia in two decades.

A new report indicates that Russia and China are providing Iran with electronic warfare and intelligence sharing capabilities, which are eroding US-Israeli dominance in the Gulf region.

At the same time, he condemned the U.S.-Israeli offensive on Iran as a “treacherous attack during the holy month of Ramadan.”
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Three of the gunmen involved in the Crocus City Hall attack pleaded guilty in court, while the fourth stated he had carried out "Jihad." All four have been sentenced to life in prison.
The General Staff of Ukraine has reported that Russia has suffered significant military losses, with 1,276,760 troops killed in Ukraine since the full-scale invasion began on February 24, 2022.
A Putin envoy reportedly held discussions with Trump administration officials regarding the ongoing energy crisis, suggesting high-level diplomatic engagement on the issue.

Russian presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev announced he discussed the current global energy crisis with his U.S. counterparts during a meeting of the U.S.-Russia working group on the economy in Florida.
Russian special services are reportedly employing artificial intelligence to deceive the families of Ukrainians who have been reported missing.
For the first time since the 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russia plans to reopen its national pavilion at the Venice Biennale.

One person was killed and nine others were injured as Russian forces carried out nearly 50 strikes across Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on 10 March, with another person killed and one injured in similar attacks on 11 March. A man has also been injured in the Zaporizhzhia district.
Russian forces carried out at least five strikes with guided aerial bombs on Zaporizhzhia, leaving nine people injured.
The Russian Finance Ministry has announced that it is currently discussing the prioritization of government spending.
'Russian barrels are in demand' — Oil price spike boosts Russia's economy The Kyiv Independent
Russian occupation forces are trying to break through in the village of Popivka in the Sumy region, but their attempts are unsuccessful, and they cannot gain a foothold there.

Russia is experiencing a shortage of fibre optic supplies, leading authorities to postpone the mandatory localisation of fibre optic production after the country's only plant ceased operations.

A Ukrainian missile attack on Russia’s Bryansk killed 6 civilians and injured 37 others, according to local officials.
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Losses from internet shutdowns in Moscow are estimated at about RUB 1 billion per day or RUB 41 million per hour.
African nations are reportedly treading carefully around the issue of their citizens being recruited by Russian networks, indicating a sensitive geopolitical situation.
A Russian drone exploded near a checkpoint in the Chernihiv region on Sunday, killing one soldier and injuring several others.
Salt for Sventia is a film about toil and hardship in a remote village in Soviet Russia.

A missile attack in Belgorod caused power outages, while drones damaged an oil facility in Krasnodar Krai.
Russia is supplying Iran with Shahed drones, Zelenskiy says Reuters

Russia has claimed that about 300 Ukrainian drones attacked the country during the past day, including 65 UAVs that were heading towards Moscow.
Mar. 14—DAYTON — Russia couldn't keep up with Strasburg-Franklin and lost 38-17 in the Division VII state final on Saturday at University of Dayton Arena. The Tigers (25-5) scored the first seven points and pulled away further. They led 11-5 at the end of the first, 17-8 at halftime and 31-11 at the end of the third. Russia shot 5 for 33 (15.2 percent) from the floor and committed 17 ...
EU extends sanctions against people over Russia’s war on Ukraine The Straits Times
Will Putin emerge as the biggest winner from the Iran war? The Times
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed strikes on the Afipsky oil refinery and the infrastructure of the Kavkaz port in the Russian Federation.
Digital Shield 2.0 is the second test in an ongoing exercise to strengthen air surveillance on Russia's border. US Army photo by Maj. Alexander Watkins The US and its allies are building a counter-drone network along NATO's border with Russia. The testing process follows a move fast, fail fast, fix fast approach. Different sensors and counter-drone interceptors were involved in the exercise. The US and its NATO allies are boosting their ability to detect, track, and target drone threats alo...

Ukrainian-Russian photojournalist Arthur Bondar has amassed a huge collection of pictures from often unknown photographers After pulling on white cotton gloves, Arthur Bondar carefully takes a…
Residents in Moscow are reportedly resorting to pagers and printed maps as Russia implements an internet 'whitelist', restricting online access.

Russian authorities have initiated a criminal case against the Netherlands, Ukraine, and Amsterdam's Allard Pierson Museum, accusing them of 'theft' regarding the return of a disputed collection of ancient Crimean gold.
The Kinahan crime family abandoned secret plans to flee their hideout in Dubai “at the last minute” after securing a safe sanctuary in Russia.
Intelligence reports indicate that Russia's manufacturing industry is experiencing technological deterioration and an increase in product quality issues due to its dependence on imported components, despite attempts at import substitution.

Nina Khrushcheva is a Russian-American academic and author who has lived in the United States since 1991.
The European Union has accused Russia of committing war crimes through the forced deportations of children from Ukraine.
Russia has announced plans for an ambitious Venus mission scheduled for 2036, aiming to revive its Soviet-era space exploration prestige.
An investigation reveals that the FBI has exposed a Kremlin hit squad allegedly targeting opponents of Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Ukraine had announced that it used British missiles to strike a factory producing semiconductor devices and embedded microchips in the city of Bryansk The post Putin plans measures to protect energy…
Russia and Uzbekistan are holding discussions on cooperation regarding Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for waste management.
On March 10, the Russian border city of Bryansk suffered its deadliest attack since the start of the full-scale war against Ukraine. Ukrainian forces struck the Kremniy El microelectronics plant, also damaging a nearby technical college and several residential buildings. According to the latest reports, seven residents were killed and 42 people were injured, 29 of whom were hospitalized. To understand how the attack unfolded on the ground, the independent journalists’ cooperative Bereg review...

Russian forces attacked Kherson and Sumy oblasts on 13 March, killing a 52-year-old woman and injuring nine people.
The world of sport appears to be softening the hardline stance it took when Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022. Russian athletes are back competing under their own flag at the Paralympics.

The US said easing sanctions on Russian oil would provide only a limited financial boost to Putin.

Adobe has agreed to pay $75 million to resolve a U.S. Department of Justice lawsuit concerning its subscription cancellation practices and hidden fees, and will also provide $75 million in free services to customers.

Many countries in East Asia rely heavily on oil and gas supplies from the Middle East, most of which flow through the Strait of Hormuz.
Putin questions crucial infrastructure protection amid intensified Ukrainian attacks The Straits Times

The Russian, who has not fought since December 2024, is due to face Britain’s Murphy at the O2 Arena

The man, who came from Anapa, had hung the head on the fence of a mosque in an Adygean village in 2025.
Russian troops attacked a historic building in the center of Novhorod-Siverskyi in the Chernihiv region with a drone during the night, causing a fire and significant damage.
The UK Defense Secretary suggested that the 'hidden hand of Putin' is behind Iranian drone attacks in the Middle East, implying Russian influence in the region's conflicts.

Ukrainian air defenses intercepted 117 out of 126 drones launched by Russia overnight, in addition to an Iskander ballistic missile attack.
Russian forces conducted 899 strikes on 44 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region over the past day, resulting in three people being injured in Zaporizhzhia city and district.

Moscow pressures the US to ease Russia oil sanctions, arguing its supply is vital for global market stability amid the escalating Middle East energy crisis Read More: https://punchng.com/russia-piles-pressure-on-us-over-oil-sanctions/
The move is likely to be a boon to Russia as the United States tries to stem the economic fallout from its war on Iran as the price of crude has soared.

Russian forces conducted a drone attack on the city of Balakliia in Kharkiv Oblast overnight, hitting residential areas.
Russia is playing a game with all parties, including the United States, by pretending it seeks to end the war. In reality, Moscow is not demonstrating genuine readiness for peace and is preparing for another offensive in Ukraine.

Nineteen people have been jailed over an attack at a concert hall near Moscow that killed 149 people and left more than 500 injured - the deadliest mass shooting in Russia in two decades.

Russia has lodged a protest with Poland following the vandalism of a Soviet cemetery, which the Kremlin described as a 'disgusting example of Russophobia'.
Russia has converted the Donetsk airport into a drone base. Satellite image ©2026 Vantor. Russia has expanded a months-old drone base near the front lines, new satellite imagery shows. The imagery shows more launch rails, storage bunkers, and construction at the Donetsk airport. The recent developments come as Russia continues to invest in its attack drone operations. Russia has been expanding a drone base near the front lines in eastern Ukraine, adding more launch positions and storage fac...

Russia's Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) is facing a severe staffing crisis, with officials reporting a shortfall of over 30%, amounting to roughly 71,400 employees out of an authorized workforce of 234,100.

A Moscow court has sentenced 19 individuals for their involvement in the 2024 Crocus City Hall attack, which killed 149 people and injured over 600. Fifteen of the accused received life sentences for their participation in the deadly concert hall assault.

Russia is set to continue supplying Yak-130 and Su-35 aircraft to Iran under an existing contract, with deliveries expected to last until at least 2026.

Kremlin appearing to ramp up control over internet, as it tests new ‘whitelist’ restrictions and pushes people to state-owned app Muscovites have been turning to walkie-talkies and pagers amid…

Kristall Distillery has petitioned to terminate the trademark rights of DTTM Operations, the entity that manages the trademarks of U.S. President Donald Trump.

The European Parliament reports that Russia is recruiting thousands of low-income citizens from African countries, Asia, and Cuba, deceptively sending them to Ukraine to fight alongside Russian forces.

Russian energy giant Gazprom announced that two of its gas pumping stations, Ruskaia and Beregovaia, were targeted by aerial attacks overnight, but the assaults were unsuccessful. This follows earlier claims by Russians that Ukraine struck infrastructure of the TurkStream pipeline.

Nineteen individuals, primarily from Central Asia, have been convicted and received lengthy prison terms, including life sentences, for their involvement in the deadly 2024 Crocus City Hall shooting in Moscow that killed 149 people.
Drones from the SSU's Special Operations Center "А" struck infrastructure at the Tikhoretsk oil pumping station in the town of Tikhoretsk the Krasnodar region of Russia.

Russian forces have struck 14 settlements in Kharkiv Oblast and the city of Kharkiv over the past day. Three people have been killed and 16 injured, including a child.
Russia and China have jointly criticized the adoption of a unilateral resolution targeting Iran at the United Nations Security Council.
The total combat losses of Russia’s armed forces from February 24, 2022, to March 12, 2026, in the war against Ukraine are estimated at approximately 1,276,760 personnel, including 780 killed in the past 24 hours.

The ongoing conflict in Iran, marked by US-Israeli attacks and rising Middle East tensions, has led to a sharp increase in oil prices, significantly boosting Russia's budget and benefiting President Putin, though analysts caution this may not fully reverse Russia’s economic woes.
Massive fire reported at Russian metallurgy plant in Tula Oblast The Kyiv Independent

More than 40 law enforcement officers were injured in a Russian drone attack on the district police headquarters in Shostka, Sumy Oblast, on the morning of March 11.

Ukraine's Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko has said Russian forces are carrying out basic combined military training less than 10 km from the city of Nikopol in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast and launching drones at civilians in the course of their training.

Latvia's Ministry of Culture has issued a statement calling for Russia's participation in the Venice Biennale to be reconsidered, and 22 countries have signed it.
Russian forces continue attempts to probe Ukrainian defenses along various parts of the border and may try to expand their zone of control.
Measures against Dutch citizen seen as ‘legally weaker’ than other listings, say diplomats

The head of Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) stated that over 2,500 'terrorists' have been killed in the North Caucasus since 2006, claiming the insurgent underground has been 'almost completely eliminated'.
Russia balances regional influence without engaging in a full-scale war alongside Iran.

Returning to Russian fossil fuels would be a “strategic blunder” says European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen
An article reflects on Mikhail Gorbachev's 'glasnost' policy and its pivotal role in the eventual decline and end of the Soviet Union.

It marks the fourth consecutive year that the number of Russian billionaires on the list has grown.

Two people were killed and 21 were injured in Zaporizhzhia as a result of the Russian strike on 14 March.

The European Union announced the extension of sanctions targeting 2,600 Russian individuals and entities, with reports also mentioning a Slovak retreat.
President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Russia's budget deficit this year amounts to $100 billion, but the Russians may be able to cover it if sanctions, especially those related to oil sales, are weakened.

These "old school" communication and navigation methods are being used as workarounds for widespread, prolonged mobile internet blackouts across the country.
Russia's military-industrial complex is draining resources from other sectors of the economy, including enterprises that directly service it.
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Russian sports minister Mikhail Degtyarev on Saturday defended the return of the Russian flag and anthem to the Paralympics for the first time since 2014, amid a backlash from Ukraine and some…

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The Russians have now climbed to fifth place in the medal table, with nine medals in total.
Russia has sentenced five Ukrainian prisoners of war to 15 to 18 years in prison for their alleged involvement in a 2024 incursion into Kursk.

Ukraine's General Staff has updated data on Russian losses: Russia lost 810 soldiers killed and wounded over the past day.
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A Greek-flagged tanker reported minor damage after being struck by an unidentified object outside the CPC terminal at Novorossiysk, according to its operator.
During the night of March 14, Russian forces attacked facilities of Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways), injuring a train driver and an assistant driver.
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Carlos Alcaraz now has a higher career winning percentage than Roger Federer, following his latest victory at Indian Wells. Alcaraz beat Cameron Norrie 6-3, 6-4 in the quarter-finals, earning himself a semi-final match-up with Daniil Medvedev.
In late 2022, Russia established a top-secret unit of elite intelligence agents with a sweeping mandate to carry out assassinations, abductions, and sabotage abroad. But according to a new investigation by The Insider, one officer has exposed the entire group by using Google Translate.
Russian oil can reach markets fast. The Iran conflict’s supply fears, however, are much bigger.

One person was killed and seven injured by Russian strikes in two districts of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on 13 March.

European leaders, including Germany, Canada, and Norway, have expressed strong dissatisfaction with the Trump administration's decision to temporarily relax sanctions on Russian oil, viewing it as a move that undermines pressure on Russia and benefits its war efforts. They insist on maintaining sanctions despite the US's aim to alleviate rising oil prices during the Iran war.

Unexplained internet outages in Moscow, now suspected to be tests of a censorship system by the Kremlin, are causing residents to revert to older communication methods like pagers and paper maps, with sales of such devices surging in the Russian capital.

Can the temporary easing of sanctions on countries buying Russian oil give Russia an advantage? The European Union certainly thinks so.

Pavel Talankin's film 'Mr Nobody Against Putin,' which has already won a Bafta, is now competing for an Oscar, bringing attention to his work against the Russian leader.

Russia has accused the UK of involvement in a deadly Ukrainian Storm Shadow missile strike on a munitions factory, with London refusing to bend to the accusations and Russia calling the attack 'self-defense'.

Investigators have identified two Russian soldiers involved in crimes during the 2022 occupation of Kyiv Oblast, including one who threatened a woman and her children, and another accused of rape in Bucha district.

An independent research group, Yesli Byt Tochnim, reports that income inequality in Russia has increased for four consecutive years and is now close to the record levels observed during the 2008 financial crisis.

An opinion piece discusses the complex geopolitical situation in West Africa, describing it as a 'Russian roulette' and advocating for a sustainable, whole-of-government approach beyond military intervention.
Russian forces are redeploying two marine units to the southern sector, which, once reorganized and reinforced, could be deployed in offensive operations as early as April.
The Myanmar Junta Air Force has commissioned new fighter jets acquired from Russia and China, bolstering its aerial capabilities.

DeepState analysts have reported that the Russian army has advanced south from the village of Yablunivka in the Yunakivka hromada in Sumy Oblast. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]

An analysis suggests that Russia, while not directly involved in the West Asia war, is emerging as a significant beneficiary due to a windfall from crude oil prices.
The exact number of children deported to Russia is currently impossible to quantify, according to a report by SWI swissinfo.ch.
State-owned Russian gas producer Gazprom reported that the Russkaya and Beregovaya stations were targeted, leading Russia to accuse Ukraine of 'reckless' strikes on a major gas pipeline.

An opinion piece suggests that the ongoing Iran-Israel war has unexpectedly benefited Russia, potentially providing tens of billions of dollars in additional revenue.
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A Russian drone struck a library in the center of Novhorod-Siverskyi overnight, causing damage to the library and nearby residential and office buildings.
Explosions reported at Russian airfields in occupied Crimea, Krasnodar Krai The Kyiv Independent
The license comes a day after the U.S. Department of Energy announced that the U.S. would be releasing 172 million barrels of oil from the strategic petroleum reserve

Russia on Thursday sentenced 15 men -- including four gunmen -- to life in prison over the Crocus concert hall attack which left 150 people dead, the deadliest onslaught in Russia in more than two…
The war has entered a new stage. By April 1 this year, Russia plans to increase the number of personnel in its unmanned systems forces to 101,000 troops.
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Russia has sentenced 15 individuals to life imprisonment for their involvement in the IS-claimed 2024 concert hall attack.

Alexander Ivanov’s candor about Sakha’s diminishing political autonomy, economic agency and Indigenous rights have made him a target.
Russia and Uzbekistan are working to broaden their collaboration in the tourism sector, aiming to enhance travel and cultural exchanges between the two nations.

Russian assault activity has intensified on the Huliaipole front, with 18 combat clashes recorded since the beginning of the day, making it one of the most active areas on the battlefield.

Authorities said the afternoon attack targeted an agriculture company in the village of Novominskaya.
Russian strikes on railway stations in Ukraine's Sumy and Mykolaiv regions have caused damage to locomotives and tracks.

Chechen Head called the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader a ‘tragedy’ and proposed holding a meeting of Persian Gulf countries in Chechnya.
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Russia’s state nuclear corporation Rosatom will stay in Iran despite war The Straits Times
Russia's wealthy elite are reportedly utilizing foundations as a strategy to secure billions of dollars for their heirs, navigating financial regulations and inheritance laws.

Gennady Zyuganov, a Russian Communist leader, warned in the State Duma that Russia could become the next target for US actions after Iran, fearing the country could be 'torn apart worse than Yugoslavia, Iraq and Libya combined'.

Spokeswoman says Russia will continue to take steps to resolve any contradictions by peaceful means

Russia has intensified drone attacks on Ukraine's railway infrastructure, aiming to disrupt the country's economy and supply lines.
Russia launched guided bomb strikes on Zaporizhzhia, injuring 13 people, including children, amidst ongoing hostilities.
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Internet outages in Moscow have led to rumors of a coup, though experts have dismissed these speculations as 'wishful thinking' rather than a credible threat.
Russia has accused Ukraine of attacking facilities linked to its Black Sea gas pipelines, escalating tensions over energy infrastructure.

The state-owned Russian Satellite Communications Company said its Express-AT1 satellite abruptly stopped functioning on March 4 for unknown reasons.

Russian troops are unsuccessfully trying to break through in the village of Popivka in Sumy Oblast, but have not succeeded and cannot establish a foothold there.

State prosecutors in Russia are seeking to label the venture capital fund founded by Ukrainian-born entrepreneur Galitsky, Almaz Capital, as 'extremist' and ban its operations.
Putin offers EU energy lifeline as Middle East conflict sends oil prices soaring The Brussels Times

Russian forces have reportedly captured territories near Bezsalivka, Stupochky, and Udachne in the Sumy and Donetsk oblasts, according to an update from DeepState.

RIA Derbent has claimed that fake posts about Israelis being relocated to Daghestan were being published under its name.