In the Donetsk region, russian shelling injured 9, including a child, and damaged residential and non-residential buildings in many settlements.
On March 9, one person died and 10 others were wounded in Donetsk region as a result of russian shelling, the head of the Donetsk regional military administration said.
Russian oil refining capacity was temporarily reduced due to numerous Ukrainian drone strikes on refineries across Russia, leading to a six-month ban on gasoline exports to stabilize domestic prices amid rising demand.
The enemy is attacking Chasovyi Yar around the clock, but there are no tactical territorial successes so far, said the deputy commander of the 92nd separate mechanized air assault battalion.
Police paramedics provided first aid to a 43-year-old man and a 76-year-old woman who were injured in a Russian missile strike on Kostyantynivka that damaged residential buildings and infrastructure.
According to British intelligence, Russian troops are unlikely to be able to launch a full-scale assault on the town of Chasiv Yar in Donetsk region, despite some gradual tactical successes in the area.
russia is doing everything it can to seize as much Ukrainian territory as possible before its presidential election, throwing all possible forces at the assault. Heavy fighting is taking place in several hotspots, such as Avdiivka, Chasovyi Yar, and the Liman direction.
The Land Forces commander said that Ukraine plans to stabilize the front line and launch a counteroffensive this year to regain lost territory.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported 86 combat engagements, 4 missile attacks, 106 air strikes and 154 attacks from multiple launch rocket systems by russian troops over the past day.
The Prosecutor's Office of Ukraine is investigating the rocket attacks by Russian troops on the cities of Myrnohrad and Pokrovsk in Donetsk region, which resulted in five civilian casualties.
Yevlash said that several defensive rings with minefields, engineering barriers and fortified positions have been built near Chasovyi Yar to slow down the Russian advance in the area.
Russia concentrated its main forces on Chasovyi Yar as the key to continuing its offensive on Kostyantynivka.
Russian troops launched rocket attacks on several cities in the Donetsk region of Ukraine, damaging civilian infrastructure and killing or injuring several people - over 1800 attacks were recorded over the day.
Two people were killed and four were injured as a result of Russian shelling of Siversk and Pereizne, Donetsk region, on February 28.
Russian troops continued to advance in seven directions along the Ukrainian front line, with the fiercest fighting still taking place around Avdiivka.
The enemy is actively trying to advance to Chasiv Yar in the Bakhmut sector, using reserves such as Sturm Z, Sturm V, and Akhmat units, but is repelled by Ukrainian forces and loses more than 60% of its equipment.
Over the past day, the Russian military shelled 13 localities in Donetsk region more than 20 times, damaging 90 civilian objects.
Another five civilians in Donetsk region were wounded as a result of shelling by Russian forces.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces reported that the Perun unit helped repel a Russian offensive near Chasiv Yar, destroying two armored personnel carriers, forcing the russians to retreat.
Russian troops are trying to gain a foothold in the Limansko-Kupyansk area and reach the Siversky Donets River, while Ukrainian troops continue to resist their attempts.
The situation on the frontline remains stable in some areas, but includes fighting and hostile attacks in various sectors: russian proxies fired near Avdiivka, Pervomaiske and Robotyne, while Ukrainian troops repelled attacks in Bilohorivka.
The situation in the Bakhmut sector is complicated: russians are constantly storming the Chasiv Yar area near Bakhmut, using mechanized units to attack.
the Russian army shelled 14 settlements in the Donetsk region, wounding four people, including two children.
In total, russians fired 6 times at localities in Donetsk region over the last day. Private houses and a power line were damaged, and no casualties were reported.
The Russian army is trying to break through Ukrainian defenses in the Chasovyi Yar area of Donetsk region, using drones, artillery and small assault groups.
Three people have been rescued from the rubble of damaged buildings in Selydove, Donetsk region, after a nighttime Russian shelling.
Two residents of Donetsk region were injured as a result of Russian shelling of eight communities.
Russian missile damages infrastructure in Pokrovsk, Donetsk region.
Over the past day, Ukrainian troops repelled 11 Russian attacks in the Limansko-Kupiansk sector and destroyed 100 Russian troops and 48 pieces of military equipment in the Bakhmut sector as fighting along the contact line continues.
The Russian offensive cannot last indefinitely, evaluated in the Armed Forces.