Stepan Haftko
The escalation in the Middle East has brought Russia up to $1. 9 billion in 12 days. India and China are massively increasing their purchases of Russian raw materials in Asia.
A KC-135 aircraft crashed in western Iraq after an incident with another vessel. The cause of the crash was not hostile fire, and a rescue operation is underway.
The IRGC threatens to set fire to US and allied energy facilities if Iranian ports are attacked. Tensions are rising due to attacks in the Strait of Hormuz.
Drones attacked a military base near Erbil airport where French soldiers were stationed. Six servicemen were injured and a fire broke out.
The President met with military personnel at the F-16 training center to discuss the stages of training. Some of the pilots are already performing combat missions against the aggressor.
The Polish president vetoed the SAFE loan program due to security risks. Donald Tusk called it a disgrace and convened an urgent government meeting.
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense detected five Chinese aircraft in its air defense identification zone after a pause. The US sent a Poseidon reconnaissance aircraft through the Taiwan Strait.
In the Koriukivka district, an enemy UAV destroyed a house, killing a child and injuring their parents. SES psychologists provided assistance to six residents of the district.
A sailor was killed due to Iranian boat attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. The IRGC promises to stop oil exports, and Trump is preparing retaliatory strikes.
In Krasnodar Krai, strategic oil hub tanks caught fire after drone strikes.
The General Staff reports the elimination of 780 occupiers and 56 artillery systems in a day. Ukrainian forces grounded 2102 enemy drones and destroyed 243 units of automotive equipment.
Sabotage on a relay cabinet near Stary Oskol stopped the supply of ammunition. The occupiers suffered heavy losses due to a critical shortage of shells in battle.
Iran and "Hezbollah" used Fattah hypersonic missiles against Tel Aviv and US airbases. The massive attack forced Israelis to massively hide in shelters.
In Huntsville, the death sentence of 51-year-old Cedric Ricks was carried out by injection. The criminal killed a woman and a child, and the verdict was the sixth in the US in 2026.
The Russian Ministry of Finance is preparing to sequester the 2026 budget due to a twofold drop in oil and gas revenues. Infrastructure and road repair costs will be cut.
US senators accuse Trump of violating the law by allowing India to buy Russian oil. The Treasury Department calls it a temporary measure for the energy market.
US intelligence confirmed the stability of Iran's government after 12 days of bombings. The death of Ayatollah Khamenei did not lead to a split or loss of control over the country.
The price of gold fell by 0. 3% to $5,160.82 per ounce after US inflation data. A strengthening dollar and high interest rates reduce demand for the metal.
The Manhattan prosecutor confirmed the recognition of the Rodriguez administration after Maduro's removal. This is necessary to protect assets and resolve legal disputes.
Three people, including a French national, were killed in a drone strike in the DRC. The UN and Emmanuel Macron condemned the attack on the humanitarian mission.
Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese made her modeling debut at a show in New York. She became the first professional athlete to walk the brand's runway.
UN experts stated that Trump's rhetoric on migrants provokes hate crimes. The White House rejected the accusations, calling them biased.
Bayer and Arsenal drew 1-1 in Leverkusen thanks to goals from Andrich and Havertz from the penalty spot. The fate of the quarter-final ticket will be decided on March 17 in London.
The UN Security Council condemned Iran's strikes on Persian Gulf countries, which destabilize energy markets. Russia and China abstained, and Russia's alternative draft failed.
An Iran-linked group attacked the medical equipment manufacturer Stryker. The company's shares fell by 3.6% due to disruptions in its digital network.
The European Commission warns of rising oil and gas prices due to the conflict. This will lead to a fall in GDP and a tough ECB policy on interest rates.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs announced the Kremlin's refusal to engage in dialogue after the initiatives in Jeddah. Ukraine insists on increasing pressure to force Russia to peace.
In Florida, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met with Kirill Dmitriev's Russian delegation. The parties discussed a number of issues and agreed to maintain contact.
Iran's Minister of Sports announced the withdrawal from the World Cup due to the death of Ali Khamenei. FIFA is looking for a replacement for the national team in Group G after Tehran's decision.
Terrorists fired over 100 rockets at northern Israel and Haifa. The IDF responded with airstrikes on targets in Beirut and southern Lebanon.