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War in Ukraine

Military conflict between the Russian Federation and Ukraine
The Russian-Ukrainian War, also known as the Russian armed aggression against Ukraine, also the War for Ukraine's Independence, is Russia's war against Ukraine, caused by the direct and indirect use of the Russian Federation's armed forces against the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine, which began, according to legal definition, on February 19 or February 20, 2014.
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Iceland's Foreign Ministry is "optimistic" about joining the EU in 2028

Iceland's Foreign Minister predicts EU accession in 2028, provided voters agree. The most difficult topics for negotiations will be fisheries and agriculture.

News of the World • March 18, 09:03 PM • 5581 views
Over 30,000 subscribers in Volyn left without electricity due to 'Shahed' attack - Regional Military Administration

An enemy drone damaged a critical infrastructure facility in one of the region's districts. Services are eliminating the consequences of the hit and restoring electricity supply.

Society • March 18, 08:32 PM • 6209 views
215 battles recorded on the front, enemy launched over 2.8 thousand drones - General Staff

Since the beginning of the day, 215 combat engagements have taken place, the enemy used 2,809 kamikaze drones. The most difficult situation is in the Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka directions.

Society • March 18, 08:20 PM • 5978 views
Enemy drone attacked energy facility near Novovolynsk, there are power and water outages

As a result of the drone attack on the energy infrastructure, part of the community was left without electricity. Water supply disruptions were also recorded in the city.

War in Ukraine • March 18, 07:22 PM • 4605 views
Russian attack on Kyiv: drone debris damaged shopping mall wall

In Kyiv, debris from an enemy UAV damaged the roof and wall of a shopping center in the Holosiivskyi district. No fires or casualties were reported as a result of the incident.

War in Ukraine • March 18, 06:59 PM • 17529 views
Actor Sean Penn visited a combat unit performing tasks in the Donetsk directionPhoto

The American actor visited the 157th Mechanized Brigade on the front line. He thanked the soldiers for their courage and expressed support for the defenders of Ukraine.

Society • March 18, 06:46 PM • 8052 views
Zelenskyy met with King Felipe of Spain

The President thanked Spain for its support and for sheltering 240,000 Ukrainians. The parties discussed diplomatic efforts to achieve peace in Ukraine.

Politics • March 18, 06:25 PM • 7662 views
Czech Republic wants to limit temporary protection for refugees from Ukraine

The Czech Republic is considering revoking protection for men and residents of western regions after 2027. The decision requires coordination at the European Union level.

Society • March 18, 06:21 PM • 11417 views
UAV debris in Kyiv fell on the roof of a non-residential building

In Kyiv, the debris of an enemy drone was recorded falling on a non-residential building. There were no casualties as a result of the incident, and no fire broke out at the scene.

War in Ukraine • March 18, 06:04 PM • 5861 views
Budanov announced expanded support for veteransPhoto

The Head of the Presidential Office discussed providing veterans with housing and their employment in government bodies. Regions have been instructed to increase funding for veteran programs.

Society • March 18, 05:51 PM • 8013 views
Demonstrates the scale of Russian interference in Hungarian elections on Orbán's side - Sybiha on hostile information-psychological operations against Hungarians in Zakarpattia

The SBU exposed a Russian special operation involving fake calls and threats to the Hungarian community. Sybiha stated that these actions were coordinated with Viktor Orbán's campaign.

Politics • March 18, 05:39 PM • 5118 views
Ukrainians will be able to receive cashback for fuel starting March 20

The government is launching cashback for diesel, gasoline, and autogas through Diia. The maximum payout amount is 1000 hryvnias per month for one user.

Economy • March 18, 05:22 PM • 33612 views
Russia's largest daily losses in 2026 - over 1,700 occupiers - Ministry of DefensePhoto

The occupiers lost 1,710 personnel during their attempts to storm in the fog in several directions. The Defense Forces held their positions and prevented a breakthrough of combat formations.

War in Ukraine • March 18, 05:12 PM • 10896 views
Damaged Russian fuel tanker drifts towards Libyan coast - Reuters

The Russian vessel Arctic Metagaz, carrying 60,000 tons of gas, threatens an ecological catastrophe in the Mediterranean Sea. The tanker entered Libyan waters after an attack.

Society • March 18, 05:05 PM • 6588 views
Outage schedules are returning - when will power be cut in Ukraine tomorrow?

Ukrenergo is introducing consumption restrictions from 08:00 to 21:00 due to the consequences of Russian attacks. Power limitation schedules will apply to industry.

Society • March 18, 05:05 PM • 4849 views
Zelenskyy's visit to Madrid - Ukraine and Spain signed 9 documents on weapons and technologyVideo

Ukraine and Spain agreed on joint production of missiles, air defense systems, and attack drones. Contracts for railway and financial assistance were also signed.

News of the World • March 18, 04:45 PM • 5174 views
First successful case of extradition of a Russian citizen at Ukraine's request - Prosecutor General Kravchenko on the Polish court's decision regarding Butyagin

The Warsaw court allowed the extradition of the Hermitage curator for illegal excavations in occupied Crimea. The Russian's actions caused 200 million hryvnias in damages to the Myrmekion site.

Crimes and emergencies • March 18, 04:35 PM • 46203 views
Ukraine may send 34 more military specialists to the Middle East - Tykhyi

Ukraine has already sent 201 specialists to the Gulf countries to protect against Iranian drones. 11 states have approached Kyiv for unique interception experience.

News of the World • March 18, 04:11 PM • 5075 views
Czech Republic ready to launch reverse oil flow via Druzhba pipeline to Slovakia

The Czech Republic is ready to invest 1 billion crowns in reverse oil supplies for Slovakia. The route's capacity could reach 3 million tons per year.

Economy • March 18, 04:03 PM • 15985 views
Rising oil prices unlikely to affect Russia's war in Ukraine - German general

General Solfrank stated that oil revenues would not compensate for Russia's financial losses. NATO remains vigilant and ready to defend its borders.

War in Ukraine • March 18, 03:47 PM • 6197 views
War in the Middle East affects air defense supplies to Ukraine, we are looking for alternatives to Patriot – Zelenskyy

The war in the Middle East has caused a redirection of interceptor missiles. Ukraine is looking for alternatives to Patriot systems and increasing its own production.

War in Ukraine • March 18, 03:27 PM • 4927 views
Systematically tortured prisoners - Ukraine identified Russian colony warden

A Russian colony inspector has been заочно charged with suspicion for systematically beating Ukrainian prisoners. He faces up to 12 years in prison.

Society • March 18, 03:18 PM • 8457 views
Ukraine expects reciprocity from Middle Eastern countries - Tykhyi

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expects the region to support sanctions against Russia and invest in reconstruction. Zelenskyy instructed to develop stabilization measures without harming Ukraine's defense.

Politics • March 18, 03:16 PM • 5142 views
Access to the Druzhba oil pipeline is regulated by the SBU - MFA Spokesperson Tykhyi

The MFA spokesperson stated that access to strategic facilities during wartime is regulated solely by the SBU. Ukraine is discussing the condition of the damaged pipeline with the European Commission and partners.

Society • March 18, 02:57 PM • 4464 views
General Staff confirms strike on aircraft repair plant and Il-76 hangars in Russia

The Defense Forces struck the 123rd Aircraft Repair Plant in Staraya Russa, Novgorod Oblast. A hangar for servicing Il-76 and L-410 aircraft was damaged.

War in Ukraine • March 18, 02:56 PM • 3984 views
Zelenskyy expects the EU to unblock €90 billion for Ukraine

The President of Ukraine discussed with the Prime Minister of Spain the EU's financial stability package. The funds are intended for the defense and recovery of the state.

Economy • March 18, 02:52 PM • 4972 views
Occupiers launched over 100 attacks on the front, actively operating in two directions - General Staff

The General Staff recorded 101 combat engagements since the beginning of the day in various directions. The enemy's greatest activity is observed in the Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka sectors.

War in Ukraine • March 18, 02:42 PM • 2848 views
Ukraine tried to stop drone supplies from Iran since the beginning of the war – Zelenskyy

Ukraine has been trying to stop UAV supplies through diplomatic contacts since the beginning of the war. Iran ignored the calls and continued training Russian troops.

War in Ukraine • March 18, 02:35 PM • 3806 views
General Staff confirms damage to aircraft factory near Ulyanovsk and Russian aircraft

The Defense Forces struck an aircraft factory in the Ulyanovsk region, damaging a climate-controlled shelter and aircraft. The enterprise produces Il-76MD-90A and services Ruslans.

War in Ukraine • March 18, 02:28 PM • 3593 views
Contamination of the sea was detected near two beaches in Odesa. Ecologists recorded an excess of fat contentVideo

Ecologists recorded an excess of fat content in the sea near Otrada and Lanzheron beaches. The pollution is linked to an enemy attack on port infrastructure.

Society • March 18, 02:28 PM • 2540 views