Shahed-136
Russian UAVs damaged transport infrastructure in Kharkiv. As a result of the shelling, at least one person is known to have been injured.
President Zelenskyy approved sanctions against 130 individuals and 48 companies from Russia and Iran. The restrictions apply to weapons developers and 10 Russian Paralympians.
Defense forces neutralized 90 out of 97 enemy UAVs of various types during a massive attack. Five hits and falling debris were recorded in two locations.
The President stated that Iran is using Russian drones against American targets. Intelligence confirmed the exchange of components and data between the countries.
Air defense forces shot down 58 missiles and 402 drones during a massive attack on critical infrastructure. The main direction of the enemy attack was the Kyiv region.
Donald Trump rejected Ukraine's offer to help the US defend against drones. Earlier, Zelenskyy stated that the US had requested Ukraine's experience in combating Shaheds.
Zelenskyy announced his readiness to share expertise in combating Shaheds. More than ten countries have already approached Ukraine for assistance in protecting their skies.
The US spent years' worth of critical ammunition in the first days of the conflict. The Pentagon is preparing a request for $50 billion to replenish its arsenals.
Air defense neutralized 117 enemy UAVs of various types. An Iskander-M missile and eight drones were recorded to have hit seven different locations.
Drones attacked a military base near Erbil airport where French soldiers were stationed. Six servicemen were injured and a fire broke out.
Defense Minister John Healey stated that Russia is helping Iran change its drone tactics. This allows Tehran to more effectively attack US bases.
As a result of massive UAV attacks on Kharkiv and the region, three people died and 16 were injured. The enemy struck rescuers twice while they were extinguishing fires.
Air defense forces neutralized 77 drones of various types in the north, south, and east. 16 attack UAVs were hit, and the enemy's air attack continues.
The Russian Federation is sharing with Iran its experience in overcoming air defense using Shahed drones. Ukraine has sent experts to the Persian Gulf to combat this threat.
Zelenskyy stated the uniqueness of the Ukrainian UAV countermeasures system. Without domestic software and operators, foreign interceptor drones do not work.
General Abdollah Mehrabi helped Russia establish the production of Shahed-136 and trained the occupiers. In two years, the enemy received over 13,000 UAVs worth $324 million.
The White House previously ignored Kyiv's proposal to create drone hubs. Now Washington has officially approached Ukraine to combat Iranian UAVs.
Zelenskyy announced his readiness to transfer drone countermeasures technology in exchange for air defense systems. Due to the war in Iran, Ukraine faces a shortage of Patriot missiles.
In Dnipro and Kharkiv, 20 people, including children, were injured as a result of UAV strikes. Multi-story buildings, administrative buildings, and private houses were damaged.
Ukrainian Air Force forces shot down and suppressed 122 enemy UAVs of various types. 12 hits were recorded in ten locations, as well as debris falling on ten objects.
In the Industrial district of Kharkiv, a drone hit near a high-rise building. Eight people were injured in the attack, including a 16-year-old girl.
An expert assessed the risks of a Tehran attack after 11 countries appealed to Kyiv for support. A large-scale strike is unlikely due to Iran's resource deficit.
The Foreign Minister stated that there is an unbreakable link between the regimes of Moscow and Tehran due to arms exchange. He called on partners for collective defense and increased pressure.
Air defense forces shot down and suppressed 161 enemy drones out of 197 launched. Two ballistic missiles and 36 drones were recorded hitting eight locations.
Ukrainian experts will teach Persian Gulf countries how to shoot down Iranian drones and missiles. Three states plan to purchase Ukrainian UAV interception systems.
Air defense forces shot down and suppressed 98 enemy drones in various regions. Two Iskander-M missiles and 19 drones were recorded hitting 11 locations.
President Zelenskyy discussed with Mohammed bin Salman protection against Iranian drones. Ukraine is ready to share its experience in combating Shahed attacks.
Alexander Stubb stated that military cooperation between Russia and Iran could become more complicated. The conflict in the Middle East could create conditions for diplomacy in Ukraine.
Air defense forces destroyed 19 missiles and 453 drones during a massive attack on critical infrastructure. There are dead and injured in Kharkiv as a result of the strikes.
During March 5, 136 combat engagements took place. The enemy launched 75 air strikes, dropped 233 guided aerial bombs, and lost 950 people.