Russian President Putin's invasion of Ukraine has led to Finland and Sweden joining NATO and brought Ukraine closer to membership than ever before, despite Putin's goal of hindering Ukraine's progress toward NATO and the EU, the NATO Secretary General said.
The EU wants a just peace that takes into account the victim of war, which is Ukraine.
German Chancellor Scholz rejects Pope Francis' proposal for a "white flag" in the war in Ukraine, arguing that Ukraine is defending itself against Russian aggression with international support.
Stoltenberg welcomed Germany's significant military support for Ukraine, including advanced air defense systems, battle tanks and ammunition, and reaffirmed Ukraine's right to self-defense under the UN Charter, while allies provide long-range systems to help Ukraine defend itself.
Sweden has officially joined NATO as the 32nd member state after abandoning its non-aligned policy due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The flag-raising ceremony took place at NATO Headquarters in Brussels with the participation of Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and NATO officials.
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said that the support of Ukraine by Western allies is saving lives and should continue, as Ukraine has no choice but to fight against Russia's unprovoked aggression, while Russia could end the war today.
The enemy attacked twice near Dergachi, details are still being clarified.
Enemy strikes were carried out in Zaporizhzhya region, casualties and damage are still being assessed.
German Foreign Minister Annalena Burbock expressed her misunderstanding of Pope Francis' call.
Russian troops attacked 120 settlements and 118 infrastructure facilities in 10 regions of Ukraine.
Ukraine became Europe's largest arms importer in 2019-2023 thanks to military assistance from at least 30 countries after Russia's invasion in February 2022, with arms imports to Europe increasing by 94% compared to 2014-2018.
The EU plans to strengthen Ukraine's defense industry and promote its cooperation with European industry as part of its future security commitments to Ukraine, including holding a Ukraine-EU Defense Industry Forum and opening an EU Defense Innovation Office in Kyiv.
Due to favorable weather conditions and excessive production of electricity at solar power plants in Ukraine, renewable electricity generation has been limited, and no shortage of electricity is expected.
The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has warned of an enemy missile heading toward Poltava region.
German Foreign Minister Annalena Burbock is open to the UK's proposal to provide Ukraine with new cruise missiles, which suggests that Germany could provide Taurus missiles to the UK in exchange for the UK supplying Ukraine with Storm Shadow missiles.
During the flight of Chilean airline Latam Airlines from Sydney to Auckland, a technical problem occurred, resulting in the injury of about 50 passengers, one of whom is in serious condition, while others were injured of moderate or light severity and required medical attention after landing.
A 32-year-old attacker pushed a 25-year-old woman and then stabbed her and her husband during an argument in a supermarket in Kamianets-Podilskyi, wounding both victims, who were treated by medics.
Hostile drones struck Kharkiv's Sloboda district on March 11, damaging infrastructure and a hotel building, smashing windows in nearby residential neighborhoods, and law enforcement recovered the wreckage of three UAVs and launched an investigation.
Five skiers from the same family have been found dead and one is still missing after they disappeared during a ski tour near Zermatt, Switzerland.
Russian troops stormed Bilohorivka in Luhansk region, but the assaults were repelled by the Defense Forces, while in the occupied territories ballots for the so-called "voting" were delivered to remote areas, and a man in Antratsyt was ambushed for refusing to fight for the occupiers.
Enemy shelling damaged buildings and infrastructure in Kharkiv and Kharkiv region, including apartment buildings, a hotel, private houses and outbuildings, but there were no casualties.
On March 10, the enemy shelled the waters of the Ochakivska community and the village of Dmytrivka in Mykolaiv region with artillery, damaging private houses but causing no casualties.
In Kherson region, Russian troops shelled residential areas, damaging a multi-storey building in Kherson, 8 private houses and a car, injuring one person.
In southern Africa, February was the driest month in decades, ruining crops and causing power shortages that threaten to hit copper mines in a key producing region.
In the epidemic season of 2023-2024, from October 2 to March 3, 3. 4 million people (9.6% of the population of Ukraine) contracted influenza and ARVI, including COVID-19, which is 32.3% more than in the previous season, and 854 people died from these diseases.
The government's Diia app has started beta testing of educational documents, allowing Ukrainians to access certificates and diplomas from secondary education to doctoral degrees through the app.
Consumer inflation in Ukraine slowed to 4. 3% in February from 4.7% in January, with food and non-alcoholic beverages prices rising by 2.6% yoy, while utility prices remained unchanged and transportation prices slightly declined.
According to Ukrainian authorities, a Russian drone attack on the village of Olgivka, Kherson region, killed one person and injured another.
Around half of Ukraine's regions have started sowing wheat, barley, peas and oats, with the largest areas already planted in Odesa, Mykolaiv, Ternopil, Khmelnytsky and Vinnytsia regions.
Yesterday's rocket attack on Sumy left 26 people injured, 2 dead, and damaged various buildings, including a school, hospital, emergency center, and water utility, with windows and doors smashed.
