Odesa

All regions of Ukraine have started sowing spring crops such as sunflower, soybeans, sugar beets, wheat, barley, peas and oats.

Since the launch of the Ukrainian humanitarian corridor in the Black Sea, 33. 8 million tons of cargo have been exported to 40 countries on 1,140 vessels, exceeding the export volume for the entire year of the Grain Initiative.

There was an enemy missile attack on a gas infrastructure facility in western Ukraine, power supply was limited in two regions due to Russian attacks, and 212 settlements in five regions were cut off due to bad weather.

Hostile drones were spotted flying in different directions over different regions of Ukraine, triggering an air alert.

The Russians deployed a submarine missile carrier carrying up to 4 Kalibr cruise missiles in the Black Sea, raising the level of missile threat to a very high level.

An anti-ship mine washed ashore on one of Odesa's beaches and exploded. Due to restrictions on people's access to the beach area in the area, there were no casualties.

According to Volodymyr Kudrytskyi, CEO of NPC Ukrenergo, the power company has created two new transit crossings to supply more electricity to Kharkiv from neighboring districts.

The power grid is still recovering from recent hostile attacks, with the most difficult situation in Kharkiv, while Kryvyi Rih, Khmelnytskyi and Odesa are currently free of any restrictions but should consume electricity sparingly.

UNESCO has approved an emergency assistance program to monitor and address the environmental damage caused by Russia's destruction of the Kakhovka Dam in Ukraine, mobilizing more than $66 million to restore Ukraine's cultural heritage, education and science affected by Russian aggression.

The heating season in Odesa Oblast will gradually end on 31 March due to warming weather.

The heating season in Odesa is scheduled to end on April 7 due to the temperature and the difficult situation in the energy sector caused by hostile shelling, said Anna Pozdnyakova, director of the Odesa City Heat Supply utility company.

Russian troops are stepping up reconnaissance using drones in Mykolaiv and Odesa regions to identify targets for future attacks.

Power outage schedules are in effect only in Kharkiv region, but restrictions may be applied in Odesa and Khmelnytsky regions due to increased consumption.

The occupiers are preparing coal mining enterprises in Luhansk region for liquidation, motivating miners to join the Russian army under the pretext of "saving jobs.

Russians attempted to attack an energy facility in Odesa region and the transportation infrastructure of Zaporizhzhia region. Air defense destroyed 16 drones in the south.

Ukrainian air defense forces successfully intercepted a guided missile launched by a Russian tactical aircraft from the Black Sea in the direction of Odesa region.

At night and in the morning, Russian troops attacked Odesa region with missiles and drones, but air defense destroyed some of them, with no casualties reported.

An explosion occurred in Odesa, Ukraine, triggering an air raid in Odesa, Mykolaiv, and Kherson regions, as well as reports of a missile flying toward Odesa region.

Ukrainian air defense shoots down 26 of 28 Russian Shahed drones during a night attack over several regions.

About 15 drones were shot down by Ukrainian air defense during a nighttime Russian attack in the south of the country targeting energy and industrial facilities.

Two contractors misappropriated UAH 3. 7 million allocated for the restoration of energy infrastructure in Odesa region damaged by enemy shelling by forging documents on transportation costs.

Due to grid constraints, Kharkiv and Odesa regions are subject to emergency outage schedules, but electricity imports from 5 countries are planned, and no shortage is expected in the power system.

As a result of Russian shelling, a mine in Donetsk region was cut off from electricity, where 12 people were trapped, and power supply was limited in Odesa, Kharkiv, Dnipro and Khmelnytsky regions.

The Security Service of Ukraine detained two FSB agents who were preparing rocket attacks on the Kyiv TV tower, units of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and energy facilities in three regions.

Latvian airline Air Baltic plans to resume flights to Kyiv, Lviv, and Odesa as soon as Ukraine's airspace is reopened after checking the readiness of Boryspil airport.

During a meeting of the EU Council on Agriculture, Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine Mykola Solsky debunked negative myths that the Ukrainian agricultural sector has no economic basis, emphasizing Ukraine's ability to withstand and win the war with Russia.

Ukraine is actively building a second line of defense with anti-tank ditches and non-explosive barriers in the de-occupied part of Kherson region to protect the liberated territories.

According to the head of the Odesa regional state administration, at least 300 apartments were damaged by a blast wave as a result of rocket attacks on Odesa, and this number is expected to grow.

At present, there is no need to introduce hourly blackout schedules across Ukraine. Such schedules are in place only in Kharkiv, Dnipro, Odesa regions, and during peak hours in Khmelnytsky region, which suffered the most from rocket attacks.

Ukraine plans to import a record amount of electricity, while no exports are planned, as the power system is stable and no shortages are expected despite Russian attacks.