A Beechcraft Bonanza single-engine plane with five passengers crashed on the tarmac near Lancaster Airport after reports of open doors. All passengers survived and were taken to hospitals.
The Novokuybyshevsk Oil Refinery, one of the ten largest in Russia, was attacked by drones. Explosions and flashes were recorded at the facility, which has a capacity of 8.8 million tons of oil per year and produces fuel for the Russian army.
The EU plans to allocate 150 billion euros for the development of the defense industry. France insists on using the funds only within the EU, while Germany wants to involve partner countries.
The National Security and Defense Council denies information about a mass breakthrough of Russian troops at the border of Sumy region. The enemy is only acting in small groups, which are effectively being destroyed by the Ukrainian defense forces.
As a result of the occupiers' attacks on the Kherson region, one man was killed by a drone strike. Four more civilians were injured as a result of artillery shelling and UAV attacks.
Gene Hackman died of heart disease a week after his wife passed away from a rare hantavirus. The couple was found dead in their home in Santa Fe.
The approval rating of the President of France has reached its highest point since June 2023. The rise in popularity is linked to his active stance on supporting Ukraine and the proposal to use nuclear potential to defend European allies.
As a result of night attacks by the Russian Federation in several regions of Ukraine, 11 people have died and 40 have been injured. In Dobropillia, a double strike was carried out on first responders.
The SBU counterintelligence uncovered and detained a high-ranking official of the State Space Agency who was working for the FSB. The agent had access to classified information about military facilities and satellite imagery.
Three drone attacks occurred in the city of Sumy, one of which led to a fire in the area. Damage to the roof of a residential building has been recorded, but there are no casualties.
As a result of 5 aerial bomb strikes on Kostiantynivka, 4 local residents were injured. 7 apartment buildings, 4 private houses, administrative buildings, and the city's infrastructure were damaged.
The head of EU diplomacy, Kaja Kallas, reacted to the massive attacks by the Russian Federation on Ukraine's energy infrastructure.
At night, Russian drones struck a school in Okhtyrka, Sumy region. The educational institution, swimming pool, and school bus were damaged, but there were no casualties.
Trump's resort residence and Palm Beach County in Florida are in a high-risk area for wildfires. The state has already recorded over 600 fires this year, 18 of which are still active.
In the Poltava district, the enemy struck civilian infrastructure with drones. Rescuers extinguished the fire, and there are no reported casualties so far.
A high level of air pollution has been recorded in Kyiv due to fires in the region and unfavorable weather conditions. Residents are advised to stay at home, close windows, and drink more water.
On the night of March 8, the "KINEF" oil refinery in the Leningrad region of the Russian Federation was attacked. The refinery has a processing capacity of 20.1 million tons of oil per year and produces gasoline, diesel fuel, and fuel oil.
The USA has begun preliminary talks with the DRC about access to the country's critically important mineral resources. Congo is offering exploration rights in exchange for government support and assistance in the military sphere.
Russia carried out a massive attack on Ukraine's energy and gas infrastructure. Energy workers have restored electricity supply for nearly 47 thousand consumers, the elimination of the consequences of the shelling is ongoing.
Russian drones attacked the energy and civilian infrastructure of Odesa. A hangar, an industrial building, a gas station, a car dealership, and other facilities were damaged, leaving about 1500 residents without power.
An atmospheric river brought a record amount of snow to Greenland in March 2022, temporarily slowing glacier melting. The snowfall compensated for 8% of the annual ice sheet loss in three days.
Russian troops launched two ballistic strikes on the center of Dobropillia, the second one after the arrival of rescuers. As a result of the attack, 11 people were killed, over 30 injured, and 8 five-story buildings were damaged.
The company Maxar reported a temporary suspension of Ukraine's access to satellite images due to the GEGD program. The decision was made by the US government, which controls the provision of data through this program.
In one day, Russian attacks claimed the lives of 20 civilians in Donetsk region, the most in Dobropillya - 11 people. 43 people were injured, a Day of Mourning has been declared.
The Trump administration is considering the possibility of cutting NASA's science budget by 50%. Such changes could lead to the termination of important missions and the loss of U.S. leadership in the space sector.
Advisors to the US president are exploring the possibility of lifting some sanctions against Russia, including the oil price cap. Such changes could occur if there is progress in negotiations to end the war in Ukraine.
Russia carried out a massive attack using 2 Iskander-M ballistic missiles, a cruise missile, and 145 drones. Air defense forces shot down a cruise missile and 79 UAVs, affecting 5 regions of Ukraine.
Tesla shares have fallen for seven consecutive weeks following Elon Musk's appointment to the Trump administration. The company has lost over $800 billion in market capitalization, and leading analysts are lowering their price targets for the stock.
Over the past day, there were 124 combat clashes, mostly in the Toretsk, Kursk, and Pokrovsk directions. The enemy launched 72 missile strikes, 103 airstrikes, and deployed 2696 kamikaze drones.
The White House has instructed the Treasury Department to explore options for easing energy sanctions against Russia. This is related to possible negotiations between Trump and Putin regarding the cessation of the war in Ukraine.