Ukraine

In 22 regions of Ukraine, the circulation of the influenza virus has been registered, and in 5 regions, the epidemic threshold has been exceeded more than expected. Each week, about 250-270 thousand Ukrainians are ill, and the epidemic season is expected to end in early April.

Russia carried out a massive attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, launching 70 missiles and 200 drones. For the first time, F-16s and French Mirage-2000s participated in the defense of Ukrainian airspace. Zelensky emphasized that to achieve peace, it is necessary to force Russia to stop strikes on civilian objects.

61% of Ukrainian women expect greetings on March 8, of which 35% want gifts from their loved ones. According to a survey by Rakuten Viber, 25% of women do not expect any greetings.

The level of trust in President Zelensky increased from 57% to 68% after the escalation of relations with the USA. The largest growth occurred after the emotional meeting at the White House on February 28, 2025.

The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky will visit South Africa on April 10 for talks with President Cyril Ramaphosa. The meeting is aimed at finding ways to peacefully resolve the war with Russia.

Ukraine's international reserves decreased by 6. 7% in February 2025 due to currency sales and government debt payments. The NBU sold $3 billion on the foreign exchange market, and the reserves cover 4.9 months of imports.

The Public Health Center of the Ministry of Health reports on the benefits of keeping an emotional diary for mental health. Regular entries reduce stress levels, improve self-awareness, and mood.

Russia has carried out the third cruise missile attack since the beginning of the year from the Black Sea, launching nearly two dozen missiles. In total, the enemy attacked with 67 missiles and 194 drones, of which 34 missiles and 100 drones were shot down.

EU leaders agreed to invest 800 billion euros in defense and provide more weapons to Ukraine to attract Trump's attention. Zelensky resumed negotiations with Trump's team, a meeting may take place in Saudi Arabia.

Kostya commented on Hungary's opposition to supporting the statement on Ukraine at the EU summit. According to him, Hungary has a different approach and has remained isolated among the 27 member states.

Maxar Technologies has disabled access to satellite images for Ukrainian users. The decision was made at the administrative request of the US government, which prohibited the provision of intelligence data to Ukraine.

Russia carried out a massive missile and drone attack on the energy infrastructure in several regions of Ukraine. Electricity consumption is decreasing due to warming, repair crews are working to restore damaged facilities.

Russia attacked Ukraine with 261 aerial targets, including missiles and drones. Air defense forces shot down 134 targets, and for the first time, French Mirage-2000 participated in repelling the attack alongside F-16s.

After reaching 30 UAH/kg last week, potato prices decreased to 18-28 UAH/kg due to a decline in trading activity. Producers believe the decrease is temporary due to a shortage of quality products.

449 thousand Ukrainian companies have women directors, which accounts for a third of all businesses. The largest growth of women leaders is observed in the IT sector (+69%), agriculture (+25%), and construction (+17%).

A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to pay debts to USAID partners by March 10. The amount owed to non-profit organizations is estimated at 2 billion dollars.

The United Kingdom will not stop providing intelligence data to Ukraine after the suspension of exchanges by the US. The data will include satellite intelligence and analysis for the possibility of strikes.

As a result of the Iskander strike on Kharkiv, 8 people were injured and a critical infrastructure facility was damaged. More than 30 private houses were damaged, 5 cars caught fire, and 10 garages were burned.

Russian troops attacked the Odesa region with drones and missiles on March 6-7. 26 private houses and infrastructure were damaged, leaving more than 2,500 residents without electricity.

The NBU has set the official exchange rate of the hryvnia at 41. 2742 UAH/USD, which is 9 kopecks lower than the previous day. The euro is trading at 44.55 UAH, while on the interbank market the dollar is at 41.20-41.23 UAH.

Russian troops carried out another attack on the facilities of the Naftogaz Group, damaging production facilities for gas extraction. The company's management reports no casualties and is working on eliminating the consequences of the shelling.

The European Council approved a statement with 5 principles regarding peace negotiations for Ukraine, which was supported by 26 EU countries. Hungary refused to support the document, while Slovakia agreed after amendments were made.

Over the past day, there were 146 combat clashes at the front, the most in the Kursk and Toretsk directions. The enemy carried out 89 airstrikes and conducted over 5100 shellings of Ukrainian positions.

Russian troops carried out another strike on Ukraine's critical infrastructure in the Pryluky area. As a result of the attack, a production facility was damaged in the Chernihiv region, and emergency crews are working to eliminate the consequences.

The enemy attempted to attack critical infrastructure facilities in Ivano-Frankivsk region. Thanks to the successful work of the Air Defense, the attack was repelled, there are no destructions or casualties.

In Poltava region, as a result of enemy shelling, two people were injured, including a child. Two private houses and the gas supply system in the Myrhorod district were damaged.

On March 7, warm and clear weather without precipitation is expected in Ukraine. The air temperature will range from +13°C to +20°C, with the warmest conditions in the southern part of the country.

A rocket hit on an industrial facility has been recorded in Ternopil region, one enemy rocket was shot down. There are no casualties, but there may be restrictions on gas supply in the region.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi stated the readiness to facilitate a peaceful resolution to the war in Ukraine. At the same time, Beijing does not plan to limit economic cooperation with Russia and is prepared to resist US pressure.

Over the past day, the occupiers lost 1150 soldiers, 3 tanks, and 23 armored vehicles. The total enemy losses since the beginning of the war have reached 882,950 personnel.