Skirmishes
On the morning of March 8, an enemy UAV struck a train in the Sumy district. The occupiers also attacked Sumy's infrastructure and damaged a trolleybus line.
Servicemen of the 1st corps of the National Guard of Ukraine "Azov" received state awards on the anniversary of the unit's creation. The fighters stopped the enemy's breakthrough 20 km deep.
In the village of Velyka Babka, an enemy UAV hit a residential building, injuring three people. Rescuers were not harmed, but their special equipment was completely destroyed.
121 combat engagements were recorded during the day, the enemy used almost 10,000 kamikaze drones. The Defense Forces hit 11 areas of concentration of Russian manpower.
An explosion occurred near the consular section of the US Embassy in Norway, with no casualties reported. Police are investigating the incident amid escalating conflict with Iran.
The Israeli Air Force attacked Isfahan airport, eliminating aircraft and detection equipment. Earlier, 16 aircraft and fuel facilities were destroyed in Tehran.
113 combat engagements were recorded at the front, with the enemy launching most attacks in the Pokrovsk direction. The occupiers used thousands of drones and hundreds of guided aerial bombs.
Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan declared a state of war after Iran's shelling of the UAE. Dubai airport was temporarily shut down due to a drone attack.
Kuwait Petroleum Corporation is reducing oil production and refining volumes due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Precautionary measures have been implemented amid threats.
Russia provides Iran with intelligence for strikes on Americans and components for drones. The President called for joint defense of Ukraine and the Middle East.
Andrei Kelin declared support for Iran and criticized the actions of the United States and Israel. The diplomat called for an immediate cessation of the war and considered the West's position biased.
In Dnipro, a local resident was detained for assaulting a 24-year-old serviceman during a document check. The suspect faces charges for violence against an official.
Since the beginning of the day, 42 combat engagements have been recorded, with most attacks in the Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka directions. The enemy is massively shelling the border areas.
Israel's Minister of Defense demands Beirut disarm militants in accordance with the agreement. In case of new attacks, Israel is ready for a ground operation against the country.
Russian troops are trying to gain a foothold in the center of Hryshyne in small groups. Civilians still remain in the destroyed settlement near the front line.
Masoud Pezeshkian apologized to Persian Gulf countries for the missile strikes. Iran promises to stop attacks if its neighbors do not become a springboard for strikes.
Donald Trump privately considered deploying a limited contingent of troops to Iran. The plan involves uranium control and oil cooperation with a new government.
The airline will operate flights from six cities worldwide for passengers with a final destination in Doha. Qatar's airspace remains officially closed.
Over three months, DIU intelligence officers eliminated more than 300 Russians and captured 39. The defense was stabilized by destroying enemy logistics with drones.
The General Staff confirmed the destruction of a drone storage and launch site near Donetsk. UAV control points and enemy artillery in three regions were also hit.
Air traffic in Dubai resumed after a 30-minute pause due to the threat from Iran. Passengers hid in tunnels, and flights are now returning to normal.
The US and Israel attacked over 3,000 targets in Iran. Persian Gulf countries repel hundreds of missiles and drones.
Brent crude rose to $92. 69 due to the blocking of the Strait of Hormuz and infrastructure attacks. QatarEnergy declared force majeure due to the chaos.
The US has conducted "lethal kinetic operations" in Ecuador at the request of the government to eliminate narco-terrorist networks. The military actions are aimed at dismantling cartel bases used for cocaine smuggling.
The Lebanese group Hezbollah has been actively rearming with missiles and drones, preparing for a conflict with Israel. The organization has focused on precision-guided munitions to counter the technological superiority of the Israeli army.
The Israel Defense Forces are bombing western regions of Iran to support Kurdish militias preparing for a ground offensive. Kurdish groups plan to seize strategic cities near the border.
Since the beginning of the day, 135 combat engagements have been recorded on the front. The enemy used 3,565 kamikaze drones and carried out 2,506 shellings.
White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt said the US military campaign against Iran could last four to six weeks. The US is confidently moving towards establishing control over Iranian airspace.
The Israel Defense Forces struck an Iranian command center in Beirut and other targets. The IDF statement emphasizes minimizing civilian casualties.
Units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces hit a Ka-27 helicopter, an Iskander OTRK concentration area, and air defense systems. An ammunition depot was also destroyed, and strikes were carried out on enemy personnel concentrations.