Ukraine announces that it has destroyed the newest patrol ship of the Russian Black Sea Fleet, the second of four such ships it has disabled.
The Verkhovna Rada postponed sessions scheduled for March 6-8 due to threats by opposition factions to slow down consideration of bills until authorized MPs are able to travel abroad.
The Diia app in Ukraine crashed, displaying an error message when opened, similar to the previous large-scale failure that occurred during Eurovision voting in the app.
The Parliamentary Committee on Humanitarian and Information Policy recommended supporting in the second reading a bill to ban religious organizations associated with Russia in Ukraine.
The deputy minister said that with additional funding, Ukrainian drone manufacturers could increase monthly production from about 150,000 units to more than 2 million units by the end of the year.
Prime Minister Shmyhal expects all NATO member states and more than 30 other countries to sign security agreements that will guarantee Ukraine's defense.
The joint venture with Rheinmetall is already providing repair services in Ukraine and plans to expand its activities to include assembly and production.
The prime minister noted that Poland had heard Ukraine's messages on resolving the border crisis and was working on a five-point plan to unblock the border.
The Prime Minister said that Ukraine's defense needs will require additional funding this year due to the intensity of the hostilities, and that the government plans to continue auditing defense spending.
Ukraine will emerge from its financial gap in March, but continued U. S. support is crucial for 2024.
The first 40 victims of sexual violence will receive compensation payments from March 1 to March 31 as part of a pilot project.
The First Lady of Ukraine reported that the Office of the Prosecutor General is investigating 274 cases of sexual violence during the full-scale war in Ukraine, and this number is growing as more victims come forward.
The Cabinet of Ministers is working to improve the reservation system to make it fairer.
Poland is working on a 5-step plan for Ukraine to resolve the border blockade caused by Polish farmers.
The Minister announced plans to develop a new digitalized and less bureaucratic adoption process in Ukraine.
Ukraine expects the European Commission to present a framework for EU accession negotiations by March 12 based on Ukraine's progress in implementing reforms.
russians in the occupied Ukrainian territories have closed medical facilities for Ukrainians and demanded russian passports, restricting rights and encouraging them to renounce Ukrainian citizenship.
The President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) condemned the Russian drone attack on a residential building in Odesa, which killed at least five people.
The French foreign minister assured that there is no conflict between France and Germany in supporting Ukraine, despite disagreements between Macron and Scholz over arms supplies.
The DIU said that russia's statement about its readiness to return the bodies from the downed IL-76 aircraft is nothing new, as Ukraine demanded an international investigation into the incident, but russia refused.
The Prosecutor General of Ukraine said that Russians deliberately attacked a residential building in Odesa that was not located near military facilities.
The GUR emphasizes that the degradation of infrastructure in russia continues and that the responsibility for explosions at enterprises lies, in particular, with the russian authorities.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said that the alleged leak of a recording of an online conference of high-ranking German Air Force officers is being thoroughly and quickly investigated.
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has begun testing new modular body armor that functions as a life jacket in contact with water to save the lives of servicemen.
The strained relationship between German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French President Emmanuel Macron over their different approaches to supporting Ukraine worries German Social Democrats.
In Ekaterinburg, Russia, an explosion occurred at an electrical substation supplying power to three defense companies, although officials said it was due to an equipment malfunction.
A Russian anti-ship missile crashed in the Krasnodar region before reaching Ukraine.
Ukrainian defenders repelled a Russian attack on Novomykhailivka, destroying enemy infantry and burning their armored vehicles.
Four Israeli citizens staged a shooting on the street in Uman, were ordered to return to their country of origin by March 4, and one of them was banned from entering Ukraine until 2027.
Ukrainian high jumper Yaroslava Maguchikh won silver at the World Indoor Championships in Glasgow with a height of 1. 97 meters, while her main rival Nicola Olislagers of Australia won gold with a height of 1.99 meters.