A 77-year-old man was killed in the outskirts of Odesa by the enemy drone strike. The enemy attack also damaged critical infrastructure in the city and a sanatorium in the Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi district.
Pope Francis is in the hospital due to acute respiratory failure and is undergoing treatment using non-invasive ventilation. The pontiff remains conscious, but his condition is assessed as serious.
In the Boryspil district of Kyiv region, a fire occurred at an enterprise as a result of an attack by enemy drones. Windows were shattered in a multi-storey building, and there are no casualties among civilians.
As a result of enemy strikes on the critical infrastructure of Odesa, part of the city has been left without electricity, water, and heating. Emergency crews are working to restore the supply of resources.
HAMAS accepted the Egyptian initiative to create a neutral governing body in the Gaza Strip. The group is willing to cede some influence and supports holding elections.
In one day, there were 97 combat clashes, with the most enemy attacks in the Pokrovsk direction - 17 times. The enemy also carried out airstrikes on several settlements.
The movement of UAV groups has been recorded over the Black Sea towards the Odesa region and in other regions of Ukraine. The greatest threat exists for the Poltava, Kyiv, and Kharkiv regions.
As a result of an attack by an enemy drone in the village of Pyrohivtsi, Khmelnytsky district, 9 residential buildings were damaged. A 74-year-old woman was injured and hospitalized.
Ukrainian air defense forces destroyed 63 out of 79 enemy UAVs, mostly Shaheds. The attacks took place in 13 regions of Ukraine, and 16 drone imitators were also spotted.
A federal judge in Washington, D. C., has ruled that Hampton Dellinger's dismissal as head of the Special Counsel's Office was illegal. Trump did not provide a justification for the dismissal, which is contrary to federal law.
Russian troops shelled 35 settlements in Kherson region, damaging residential buildings and infrastructure. The attacks killed a 65-year-old woman and injured 10 civilians, including 1 child.
On March 2, cloudy weather with precipitation in the form of sleet and rain is expected in Ukraine. Temperatures will range from -5°C in the east to +8°C in the west, with the warmest temperatures in the central regions.
Hamas accused Israel of delaying the transition to the next stage of the ceasefire. Israel agreed to the US proposal to extend the ceasefire until mid-April.
An international summit on support for Ukraine begins in London with the participation of European leaders and senior NATO and EU officials. An action plan is expected to be adopted to strengthen Ukraine's defense capabilities and mechanisms for its long-term support.
A sabotage with the arson of the occupiers' equipment took place on the territory of a military unit in the Moscow region. The incident caused panic among the personnel and an investigation by the command.
Over the past day, the Ukrainian Armed Forces eliminated 1110 enemy troops. Also, 8 tanks, 25 armored personnel carriers, 51 artillery systems and 192 enemy drones were destroyed.
Four Russian ships were spotted in the Mediterranean Sea, 3 of which were armed with Kalibr. Six vessels passed through the Kerch Strait, and no enemy ships were spotted in the Black and Azov Seas.
Lithuania will allocate 20 million euros to support the Ukrainian defense industry. The countries will establish a joint strategic weapons production facility in Lithuania.
U. S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio approves accelerated military aid to Israel worth $4 billion. The decision includes bypassing bureaucratic procedures and lifting restrictions on arms exports.
Czech President Petr Pavel called for a broad international coalition for a just peace in Ukraine. He emphasized that peace on the terms of the aggressor is a surrender and will encourage future invaders.
Donald Trump has signed an executive order granting English official status in the United States. The document cancels mandatory language support for citizens who do not speak English.
Russian intelligence services are spreading staged videos calling for demoralization on behalf of the 114th Brigade of the TRO. The brigade has denied any involvement in these materials and continues to perform combat missions.
In the Serbian city of Nis, tens of thousands of people paid tribute to the 15 people who died when the roof collapsed at the train station. Students and other citizens are protesting against the corruption that led to the tragedy.
Israel has agreed to extend the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip beyond mid-April during Ramadan and Passover. Hamas is to release half of the hostages, but has not yet given an official response to the proposal.
A second air alert has been issued in the Ukrainian capital. The Air Force warns of a possible threat of a ballistic missile attack on Kyiv.
Border guards detained two people trying to illegally cross the border with Romania. One of the offenders paid the “guide” $20,000 for the promised safe passage.
A new IAEA monitoring mission with three experts arrived at the temporarily occupied Zaporizhzhia NPP. The rotation of the observers was postponed for almost a month due to difficulties with the safe passage of the team in the context of hostilities.
French President Macron made phone calls to Zelenskyy and Trump after their argument in the Oval Office. He called on the leaders to resume constructive dialogue and mutual respect.
The latest round of talks in Cairo did not yield any results on extending the ceasefire agreement. The first phase of the agreement expires on December 2, but hostilities will not resume until agreements on the second phase are reached.
Over the last day, 83 combat engagements took place, with the largest number of attacks registered in the Pokrovsk sector - 21 attempts to break through. The enemy was actively using aviation with UAVs in various parts of the frontline.