Julia Shramko
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a list of 22 research projects in the areas of defense, medicine, ecology, energy, etc. More than UAH 186 million has been allocated for the implementation of the developments over the next two years.
Police are investigating the beating of a 12-year-old girl by three juveniles in Bila Tserkva. The incident was captured on video, and the suspected attackers are a girl of the same age as the victim and two boys aged 15-16.
Mike Waltz, nominated for US National Security Advisor, stated Trump's determination to stop the war in Ukraine. He outlined the key issues for negotiations.
In 2024, the wealth of billionaires grew by $5. 7 billion daily, reaching $15 trillion. According to Oxfam, five trillionaires may appear in the world within a decade, while 44% of the population lives in poverty.
Russia attacked Ukraine with 141 Shahed drones and imitator drones from 5 directions, as well as an Iskander-M missile. Air defense forces destroyed 93 attack UAVs in 13 regions of Ukraine.
Over the last day, 189 combat engagements took place, the enemy carried out 40 air strikes and fired over 5,000 times. Most attacks were registered in the Pokrovsk sector - 89 assault operations.
The “official” memecoin associated with Donald Trump appeared on his X and Truth Social accounts. The token reached a market capitalization of $2 billion and attracted $3 billion in trading volume in a few hours.
The Ukrainian president ironically commented on Slovak Prime Minister Fico's proposal to meet in Davos. Zelenskyy hinted at the possibility of changing Fico's route to Sochi, Russia.
Ukrainian defense forces struck at the 8 March oil depot in the Tula region of the Russian Federation, where oil products for the occupation army were stored. Several air defense facilities in the occupied territories were also destroyed.
Three people were killed as a result of a morning attack by the Russian Federation on Kyiv's Shevchenkivskyi district. A shopping center, Lukyanivska metro station and other infrastructure facilities were damaged.
Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko confirms that three people were killed in an enemy attack on the capital. Earlier, four people were reported dead.
The morning attack on Kyiv killed 4 people and wounded 3 others. In Zaporizhzhia, 10 people were injured, civilian infrastructure and residential buildings were damaged.
Special operations forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine hit the Rosneft oil depot in the city of Lyudinovo, Kaluga region of the Russian Federation. As a result of the attack, a fire broke out at the logistics facility that supplies Russian troops.
Ukrainian intelligence attacked an oil depot in the Tula region of the Russian Federation that supplied the Russian army. As a result of 10 hits, a fire broke out at the facility.
The SBU detained the director of a department of one of the largest banks in Ukraine, who “donated” to the Russian army. During the search, the SBU found a Russian passport and evidence of criminal activity.
Law enforcement officers conducted a large-scale operation in 19 regions of Ukraine, exposing schemes for trafficking men across the border. The organizers were detained, documents and equipment were seized, and the suspects face up to 9 years in prison.
As a result of the Russian attack in Zaporizhzhia, 10 people were injured. Eight people were hospitalized, including a 48-year-old woman in serious condition.
Over the last day, 174 combat engagements took place, 79 of them in the Pokrovsk sector. The adversary launched a missile attack, used 2,147 kamikaze drones and made about 4,000 artillery attacks.
A water main was damaged after a rocket attack on Kyiv's Shevchenkivskyi district. Kyivvodokanal fully restored water supply to all consumers and normalized the pressure in the network.
Russian troops attacked Kyiv region with drones, and the attack lasted almost 8 hours. The attack damaged 3 private houses, outbuildings and 4 cars.
At night, Russia launched a massive attack with Shahed drones and ballistic missiles in several regions of Ukraine. Air defense shot down 24 drones and 2 Iskanders/KN-23.
Since the beginning of the marketing year, Ukraine has exported 23. 904 million tons of grain, up 14.15% year-on-year. The largest exports were of corn and wheat - 11.153 and 10.328 mln tons respectively.
President of Ukraine had a meeting with the leader of the opposition party “Progressive Slovakia” Michal Šimečka. The parties discussed energy security and support for Ukraine.
TikTok is organizing a Power 30 Awards party for influencers who supported Trump during the election. The event will take place on the last day of the deadline for the company to separate from its Chinese owner.
The SOF operators conducted a special operation against a group of Russian marines who shot two captured TRO fighters. Part of the enemy group was destroyed, the rest were captured and are already testifying.
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has held telephone talks with US President-elect Donald Trump. Details of the conversation between the two leaders were not disclosed.
The Israeli security cabinet has ratified a ceasefire agreement with HAMAS for 42 days. According to the terms of the agreement, there will be an exchange of 33 Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners.
A 22-year-old Mercedes-Benz driver hit two 19-year-old pedestrians at a crosswalk in the center of Vinnytsia. The suspect faces up to 8 years in prison and a 3-year license suspension.
Jessica Alba and Cash Warren are separating after 16 years of marriage. The couple, who met on the set of “Fantastic Four,” have said they are maintaining a respectful relationship for the sake of their three children.
Seven people were injured in the Russian attack in Kryvyi Rih. Four are hospitalized in serious condition, three will be treated at home.