A drone crashed into a parking lot near the US Consulate in Dubai, causing a fire. No staff were injured as personnel numbers had been reduced in advance.
The IAEA found no evidence of Iran creating a nuclear bomb, but cannot guarantee the peaceful nature of the program due to large stockpiles of enriched uranium and restricted access for inspectors. Director General Rafael Grossi expressed serious concern about this.
The exhibition "Kharkiv Spring" took place in six occupied cities of Ukraine, including Luhansk and Donetsk. Its purpose is to promote the continuation of the war and the occupation of the Kharkiv region.
The United Arab Emirates is considering military measures to stop Iranian missile and drone attacks on the country. The UAE has suffered the most attacks from Iran since the beginning of the war, even more than Israel.
Iran's Assembly of Experts has elected Mojtaba Khamenei as the new Supreme Leader under pressure from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. This occurred after the death of his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
The National Bank of Ukraine set the official dollar exchange rate for March 3 at 43. 23 hryvnias. The euro exchange rate is 50.60 hryvnias, and the zloty is 11.9386 hryvnias.
On March 2, Russian troops lost 790 soldiers and 1529 UAVs. The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 03.03.26 amount to 1,268,520 personnel eliminated.
Donald Trump attacked seven countries, three of which had not previously been US targets. His strikes differ in number and type, opening new fronts.
Iran's threats to ships in the Strait of Hormuz have caused a rise in global oil prices, which could increase Russia's revenues. Brent crude oil prices reached $82.37 per barrel on March 2.
On Tuesday, March 3, cloudy weather with clearings is expected in most of Ukraine, with light rain in places. In the morning, ice is expected on roads in northern, eastern, and most central regions.
In the temporarily occupied territories, universities are actively recruiting students into the Russian army. In Mariupol, young people are being urged to sign one-year service contracts.
In the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kharkiv, drone fragments fell, damaging windows in apartment buildings and several cars. There were no casualties.
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is trying to position himself as a mediator between Iran and the Persian Gulf states. This is happening against the backdrop of a US-Israeli operation against Iran.
The US State Department has urged Americans to leave Middle Eastern countries immediately due to serious security risks. The list includes Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, and Saudi Arabia.
In the Saudi Arabian capital of Riyadh, the US Embassy was attacked by two drones, resulting in a fire and damage. The building was empty at the time of the incident, and there were no casualties.
The leadership of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine expressed condolences on the death of Valentyna Yeshchenko, a People's Deputy of the first convocation. She dedicated her life to medicine and headed the Commission for Women's Affairs in the Verkhovna Rada.
Iranian drones and missiles flew over the Middle East, reaching Cyprus. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha expressed solidarity with the affected countries and condemned Iran's destabilizing role.
Under the guise of clubs and tournaments in the temporarily occupied territories, a system is being built to train loyal youth for subsequent entry into the Russian security forces. Those who are good at controlling UAVs, navigating the terrain, or demonstrating shooting skills are 'taken note of'.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the military operation in Iran will last "as long as it takes. " According to him, the operation aims to eliminate the threat from short-range ballistic missiles.
The US Central Command reported six servicemen killed in the war in Iran. The remains of two missing servicemen were found after Iranian attacks.
Poland and Sweden are discussing with France an advanced nuclear deterrence program to strengthen European security. Prime Ministers Tusk and Kristersson confirmed their readiness to participate in these negotiations.
For March 2, the National Bank set the official dollar exchange rate at 43. 10 hryvnias, and the euro at 50.87 hryvnias. The dollar exchange rate decreased by 11 kopecks, and the euro by 15 kopecks.
On March 1, Russian troops lost 960 soldiers and 1840 UAVs. The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 02.03.26 amount to 1,267,730 personnel.
Iran is trying to sow chaos in the Middle East by shelling US allies and influencing the global economy. The US has likely destroyed the headquarters of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in Iran.
US President Donald Trump announced the intention of the American military to continue the offensive against Iran for several weeks. According to him, the operation is designed for 4-5 weeks.
On March 2, variable cloudiness without precipitation is expected in Ukraine. The air temperature will be 3-9° Celsius, in the west, south, and southeast up to 8-13°.
The President of the Iranian Football Federation, Mehdi Taj, stated that he does not know whether the national team will be able to play World Cup matches in the USA. This is due to the bombing of the country by the USA and Israel, as well as the ban on entry for Iranian fans.
Russians hit Komyshuvakha with guided aerial bombs, destroying a house. Two girls, 9 and 15 years old, were wounded and received medical assistance.
On the night of March 2, the enemy attacked Kryvyi Rih, damaging an enterprise and causing several fires. According to preliminary information, no one was injured.
The Lebanese group Hezbollah claimed responsibility for a rocket attack on northern Israel. This was the first time since the truce in November 2024 and is a "revenge" for the death of Ali Khamenei.
