31st Day Of War
- 26.03.2022, 8:10
The whole world is on the side of Ukraine.
Russian troops cannot advance further towards Kyiv and have occupied defences. At the same time, the Ukrainian army is gradually moving forward towards Chernihiv. The main fighting continues in the southern and eastern directions. Kharkiv and Mariupol are subjected to massive bombardments.
The Charter97.org website is broadcasting online the 31st day of the war. You can see the developments in Ukraine on March 25 in our previous online broadcast.
Special broadcast by Ukraine 24 TV channel
23:48 What are the conditions for Belarusians to leave abroad now?
23:33 US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said that the United States intends to provide Ukraine with an additional $100 million in civil security assistance.
The money will be aimed at enhancing the Ukrainian Interior Ministry's ability to provide essential border security, maintain civilian law enforcement functions, and safeguard critical government infrastructure "in the view of Putin's deliberate, unprovoked and unjustified attack."
23:23 Ukrainians repulsed four attacks of the invaders — 60 invaders, five tanks and six infantry fighting vehicles in the Eastern direction were destroyed.
23:11 Ukrainian musicians and comedians performed at the front line for the fighters of the territorial defense.
23:00 Poland has already received 2.3 million Ukrainian refugees and is now providing them with everything they need, Polish President Andrzej Duda said during a video conference with Zelensky.
22:52 A march in support of Ukraine took place in London. Dozens of thousands of people took part in the action of solidarity.
22:44 A video of US President Joe Biden's speech in Warsaw in connection with the Russian war against Ukraine.
22:38 The famous Canadian and American actor Keanu Reeves supported the Ukrainians.
22:31 British authorities have arrested two private planes of the Russian oligarch Yevgeny Shvidler, a partner of Roman Abramovich.
"Putin's friends who have made a fortune by being close to his regime will not enjoy wealth while innocent people die," British Transport Minister Grant Shepps said.
22:20 Vitaliy Kim officially announced that there are no Russian troops in Snehirevka and at the nearest checkpoints, the army is leaving at the turn of the Kherson region.
22:09 Leningrad 1941-1944 and Mariupol 2022.
21:55 The occupiers fired at the "Source of Neutrons" nuclear research facility in the Kharkiv region. It is not yet possible to assess the extent of damage due to hostilities.
If shelling continues, it can lead to severe radiation consequences with contamination of nearby areas.
21:41 A video of Ukrainian soldiers destroying an enemy helicopter standing at the airfield has been published on the internet.
21:33 Biden, speaking in Warsaw, said that Russian dictator Putin cynically lies about the goals of his full-scale war against Ukraine and should not remain in power.
21:23 Ukrainian soldiers during the liberation of the village of Olkhovka in the Kharkiv region captured a group of Russian invaders.
21:17 Have duty-free limits on parcels changed in Belarus in any way?
21:08 The situation around Kyiv has a positive trend, and the Armed Forces of Ukraine not only hold out, but in many places switch to counteroffensive, said the head of the Ukrainian Ministry of Internal Affairs Denys Monastyrsky.
21:00 The Ukrainian military has completely liberated Trostenets in the Sumy region from the Russian invaders. The liberation of the city is the merit of the 93rd separate mechanized brigade "Kholodny Yar". The warriors were helped by territorial defense fighters and local partisans.
20:51 Many urns with the remains of dead civilians are in the Kyiv crematorium.
20:43 The General Staff of the Armed Forces shared operational information about the involvement of Belarus in Russia's continuation of the war against Ukraine.
20:31 From Biden's speech in Poland: "This is a struggle between freedom and repression, a struggle between a world order based on rules and laws, and brute force. We need to steel ourselves for a long fight ahead, this battle cannot be won in days or months either. Now Ukraine is at the forefront in the struggle for democracy and freedom. I will repeat what I said today to the Minister of Defense of Ukraine. We stand with you, period."
20:26 On the night of Sunday, March 27, all the Eurocentric neighbors of Belarus will switch to "summer time", moving the clock forward one hour. So Minsk will now have no time difference with Kyiv, Riga and Vilnius, and with Warsaw — only one hour.
20:20 The mayor of Lviv, Sadovoy, reports that another missile attack was carried out on the city.
20:17 The Ministry of Emergency Situations reported the consequences of a strong wind in Belarus.
20:10 The Azerbaijani armed forces have entered the zone of responsibility of the Russian "peacekeeping contingent" in the territory of Nagorno-Karabakh, the Russian Defense Ministry reports.
In addition, from March 24 to March 25, the Azerbaijani Armed Forces delivered 4 strikes by Bayraktar-TB 2 UAVs on units of Nagorno-Karabakh near the settlement of Furukh.
20:05 In the village of Lukyanivka, Mykolaiv region, the Belarusian battalion seized the enemy's equipment and blew up the tanks.
Brave Belarusians stormed the invaders with one tank and two infantry fighting vehicles when the enemy outnumbered the warriors by more than twice.
20:00 A situation report from the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as of 19:00 (Minsk time) on March 26 has been published.
19:50 The Ukrainian army pushed back the Russian troops from Kyiv at a distance of 70 kilometers, and in some areas — at 35 km, the Ukrainian Defense Ministry reported.
Kyiv is well fortified, and the elite of the country's Armed Forces is engaged in its defense, the ministry added.
19:43 Near Kyiv, Russian troops fired at a family eco-park. A large number of animals died, and the aviaries simply burned down. More than 200 ungulates of 26 species, more than 300 ostriches and other animals lived in the eco-park.
19:38 An up-to-date map of the Russian invasion of Ukraine according to British intelligence.
19:33 Belarusians left a message at the gates of the Russian embassy in Warsaw.
19:28 Let's have a look in which stores in Belarus the "social" set of products is the cheapest.
19:22 In Lviv, five people were injured as a result of rocket attacks, said the head of the regional military administration Maksym Kozitsky. According to him, there were two missile strikes.
19:17 Today at 16:40 on the Minsk-Homel highway, between Maryina Horka and Asipovichy, an impressive convoy of military equipment was spotted.
19:10 In the Kyiv direction, Ukrainian artillerymen gave a "hot reception" to the command post and supply post of the 35th Army of the Eastern Military District of the RF Armed Forces. The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, General Valery Zaluzhny, showed a video of the destruction of the equipment of the invaders.
19:01 "It was in the morning of March 15. First, one shell hits, tears off my fingers. Then the next shell comes, and tears off my leg."
The story of a resident of the Kyiv region about how her house came under fire.
18:55 In the Slobozhansky direction, anti-aircraft missile forces of the Air Force of Ukraine destroyed a Russian bomber and a drone.
18:50 Another Belarusian volunteer died. Near Irpin, in heavy fighting, the Kastus Kalinouski battalion destroyed three enemy infantry fighting vehicles, but as a result, Dzmitry Apanasovich (call sign Terror) was seriously wounded.
The volunteer was rushed to the hospital, but his life could not be saved. This is the third Belarusian who died in the war for Ukraine. Eternal memory to the hero!
18:47 The Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Defense of Ukraine presented the wreckage of one of the Russian missiles to Baden.
18:41 The fighters of the "Pivden"group of troops destroyed the enemy equipment with a well-aimed salvo.
18:35 "The Russian world was here." If you look closely, you will see this inscription on a concrete block in Mariupol.
18:30 After meeting with Ukrainian refugees in Poland, Biden talked to reporters on what made him think about people who fled the war when he deals with Putin every day, Biden replied: "He is a butcher."
18:25 This is the liberated Trostenets, Sumy region.
18:18 Ukrainian figure skaters Oleksandra Nazarova and Maksym Nikitin were able to compete at the World Figure Skating Championships in France. Both survived the bombing of their native Kharkiv. Nazarova was able to quickly evacuate, and Nikitin spent almost three weeks under shelling.
18:12 Several powerful explosions sounded in Lviv after the air raid alert was announced. The mayor of the city confirmed the fact of the airstrike.
18:10 The Armed Forces of Ukraine are focusing their main efforts on preventing the enemy from advancing in the directions towards Kryvyi Rih, Zaporizhzhya, and Mykolaiv.
Ukrainian defenders also continue to hold certain sections of the sea coast, the General Staff reported on March 26.
18:02 The exchange rate of the Russian ruble in the EU is absolute zero.
17:57 Belarusians are marching through the center of Warsaw in honor of Freedom Day.
17:51 Biden, along with Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, met with Ukrainian refugees who are now in Poland.
17:45 The partisans of Kastsyukouka, Homel at the traditional picket showed what kind of direct line with Lukashenka Belarusians are waiting for.
17:36 During the war, 4,500 residential buildings, about 100 enterprises, about 400 educational institutions, and 150 health care institutions were destroyed in Ukraine, said Minister for the Development of Societies and Territories of Ukraine Oleksiy Chernyshov.
17:30 How Ukrainians are destroying Russia's "invulnerable aviation".
17:22 Post offices in the Voronezh region have run out of paper. Telegrams and court notices are now delivered handwritten on the cut advertising newspapers.
17:17 Tamara Nazarova, a resident of Irpin, was evacuated to Kyiv along with her dogs.
"24 dogs, 12 mine and 12 belonging to other people," she told reporters. "The house was bombed. My children left a long time ago, my husband and I were sitting there together because of the dogs."
17:13 In Dusseldorf, Germany, such a subway train has appeared.
17:08 A large action is taking place in Warsaw, timed to coincide with the Freedom Day. The main slogan of the March is "Belarusians are in solidarity with Ukraine."
16:57 In Russia, the commander of the 1st tank army of the Western Military District, Lieutenant General Sergei Kisel, was removed from his post. The man was dismissed for the complete technical and moral unpreparedness of thousands of his soldiers and officers to fight against peaceful Ukraine. It was his tanks that got stuck in the swamps of the Chernihiv and Sumy regions without even elementary maps. It was his soldiers who surrendered by the hundreds.
16:39 In Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, a longtime ally of the Russian Federation, a rally was held in support of Ukraine. It is important that the participants also demand that the Kyrgyz Republic withdraw from the Russian union projects — the CSTO and the EAEU, and also call for an immediate ban on the broadcasting of Russian propaganda channels and other Russian media.
16:27 A court in the Sverdlovsk region imposed a 30K rubles fine on a local resident for publishing the words "Zlo" (evil)
and "FasciZm" using the letter Z on VKontakte. The judge considered this as discreditation of the Russian military.
16:20 Right now in Bulgaria, there are numerous protests in support of Ukraine in the port city of Varna.
16:15 Soldiers of the 93rd Kholodny Yar Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine drove Russian servicemen out of a small village near Trostianets, Sumy region, with a captured Russian tank.
16:13 Oleg Sinehubov, head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, said that now the occupiers are trying to break through Izyum to Donbas. “They are going to bypass the city of Izum, only partially through it, in order to take troops to the Luhansk and Donetsk regions, in fact, cut off the line of the Joint Forces Operation,” Sinehubov said.
16:06 The column of Russian Kamaz is moving towards Kakhovka.
16:00 TikTok has banned users from the Russian Federation from posting videos even using a VPN.
15:56 Japan's three largest banks have suspended dollar transactions with Sberbank since March 26, Kyodo reported.
15:51 Russian occupiers in Kherson are preparing the deportation of Armenians, Azerbaijanis and Meskhetian Turks. They are going to be taken to Crimea.
15:47 Among all the countries of the former USSR, Russia has the oldest leadership, Ukraine has the youngest.
15:39 The head of the Volyn Regional Military Administration, Yuriy Pohuliayko, ordered to seize cars from drivers detained while intoxicated and hand them over to the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
15:34 In the center of Energodar near the city council, on the construction site of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, the Rushists installed their own dish to ensure broadcasting and campaigning among the townspeople.
15:26 Vitali Klitschko announced that the reinforced curfew in Kyiv is cancelled. "It will be possible to move around in the capital and the region on Sunday afternoon,” the mayor wrote.
15:18 Russia is blocking the road in the Zaporizhzhia region. There is a many kilometres long queue of cars with refugees from Mariupol near Vasilyevka. There are also ambulances with injured children in the queue.
15:11 Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu's condition has worsened.
14:58 Ukrainian Irpin after a month of fighting: the Armed Forces of Ukraine are pushing back the Russian Nazis in the western and north-western direction from Kyiv. A BBC journalist made a story about how this Ukrainian city looks and fights now.
14:40 The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine informs that the enemy is not conducting offensive operations in the Volhynia direction. At the same time, Belarus is witnessing the withdrawal of its troops to the training grounds from the points of permanent deployment.
14:31 Briefing by Arestovich regarding the Russian invasion.
14:26 Eight kangaroos of different species, adults and cubs, were evacuated from the Kharkiv Ecopark. Currently, the animals are in the homes of volunteers, they are being prepared for evacuation to a safer city. Oleksandr Feldman, the founder of the Ecopark, wrote about the evacuation on March 26 on his Facebook page.
14:21 US President Biden in Poland holds a meeting with the Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Defence of Ukraine. In the morning, Oleksi Reznikov and Dmytro Kuleba met with their American colleagues James Mattis and Antony Blinken. The head of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine announced this on Twitter. The results of the negotiations have not yet been announced.
14:09 Forces and means of the Army Group South continue to destroy enemy military equipment.
14:07 Tetiana Melnyk, the Adviser to the mayor of the city, said that the Russian troops retreated to the outskirts of Slavutych.
13:56 A Russian invader shot an 11-year-old girl in the face in Mariupol. According to the British edition of CNN, the bullet went through the jaw and injured the root of the tongue. The girl is now in the hospital and is recovering.
13:54 The United Kingdom introduced an additional duty of 35% on the import of the most significant products for Belarusian foreign trade. This decision is made within the framework sanctions against Russia and Belarus in connection with the war in the Ukraine.
13:42 Russian Nazis tried to land a sabotage and reconnaissance group on the shore in Odesa region. Vladislav Nazarov, the officer of Operational Command South, said that had been using speedboats. The enemy has received a worthy response, the saboteurs have been destroyed. The enemy continues to conduct reconnaissance of the coast and waters of the Black Sea with the help of aviation, but the Ukrainian air defence is actively resisting.
13:39 Russian propagandists disgraced themselves at Solovyov's show because of Chernobaivka. They told the whole of Russia that the Ukrainian guys were killing their orcs in Chornobaivka, and at the same time once again showed their terrible knowledge of geography.
13:28 This is what Mariupol looks like after the shelling by Russian occupiers.
13:05 The Defence Intelligence of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine reports the suicide of the commander of the 13th Tank Regiment of the 4th Tank Division of the Russian Federation.
13:03 The leader of the Boombox band, Andriy Khlivniyuk, got under mortar fire and was wounded.
13:01 While the Russian occupiers in Kherson are developing a plan to introduce ruble, a decree was issued in the DPR pseudo-republic, according to which the hryvnia is being introduced throughout the territory of occupied Donetsk. The hryvnia exchange rate against the ruble in the DPR is 1 hryvnia = 2.5 rubles.
12:58 The mayor of Slavutych was released and he spoke to the residents.
12:55 Russia continues to use the tactics of intensive shelling of urban areas, the British Ministry of Defence said. Thus, Russia hopes to reduce its already significant losses due to civilian casualties, according to the British department. The statement of the British Defence Ministry also notes that the Russian forces are reluctant to participate in large-scale operations of infantry in the city and prefer this indiscriminate air and artillery shelling in an attempt to demoralise the Ukrainians.
12:42 The situation in the Kyiv region as of March 26.
12:40 Vitali Klitschko: curfew in Kyiv and the region, by decision of the military command, will be strengthened again. It will be valid from 20:00 tonight until 7:00 am on Monday, March 28. Only vehicles with special passes can move around the city during the curfew. Residents of Kyiv can leave their homes only for shelter on an alarm signal. Public transport, shops, pharmacies, petrol stations will not work.
12:37 Most of the Belarusian army does not want to participate in the war on the side of Russia. Oleksei Arestovych, the advisor to the Head of the President’s Office, reported this. "There is evidence from the Belarusian side that more than 60% of the soldiers and officers are extremely dangerous, they refer to the possibility of performing a task on the territory of Ukraine. Not a single state in the world, even an absolutely totalitarian one, can send its troops in such a moral state to perform tasks,” Arestovych emphasised.
12:26 Occupiers continue to supply weapons to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
12:17 Zelensky spoke live at the Doha Forum. Key Statements:
— no one is immune from food shortages, since Ukraine is one of the world's food exporters, and Russia mines fields, destroys fuel supplies and blocks seaports.
— it is necessary to increase energy production, "so that everyone in Russia understands that no one can use energy resources for blackmail."
— The Russian Federation threatens with nuclear and chemical weapons at a time when Ukraine has abandoned its own for a promise of peace - "this is the highest manifestation of injustice."
12:09 Briefly about the price of the ruble and the situation in Russia.
11:59 Megaphone was expelled from the international GSM Association. GSMA is the largest international association of operators and equipment manufacturers, established in 1995. About 800 mobile operators are full members of the GSMA, and over 400 companies are associate members. The most important area of its work is the development of technical standards.
11:44 The Ukrainian military drove the enemy out of Trostianets in the Sumy region. Russian Nazis are leaving the city by cars and scooters stolen from civilians.
11:30 Iryna Vereshchuk on the humanitarian corridors operation scheduled for March 26.
11:20 Fighters of the 72nd Black Zaporizhian Mechanized Brigade created a pocket for occupiers in the direction of Pushcha-Voditsia, Irpin, Bucha, Hostomel and continued to push the enemy back from Kyiv.
11:13 Losses of Russian occupiers as of the morning of March 26.
11:04 “The weather is beautiful! If these assholes hadn’t been shot yet, everything would have been gorgeous in general,” Vitaliy Kim, the head of the Mykolaiv Regional State Administration, published a morning appeal to Ukrainians.
10:55 Destroyed Russian APC-82a in the Chernihiv region.
10:53 The Chinese company Geely has decided to suspend the production of its cars at a plant in Belarus for the duration of the audit, which assesses the reputational risks for the brand associated with maintaining the sales markets of Russia and Belarus.
10:41 The US Federal Communications Commission adds Russian cybersecurity and antivirus vendor Kaspersky Lab, as well as China Telecom and China Mobile, to its list of national security threats.
10:39 In Slavutych people went to a peaceful action against the occupiers.
10:30 Video performance by Ukrainian figure skaters Aleksandra Nazarova and Maksim Nikitin, who survived the bombing of Kharkiv. They took to the ice in simple T-shirts in the colours of the flag of Ukraine, abandoning traditional costumes.
10:23 Occupiers have been defeated in Vilkhivka, their military equipment was hit and captured, Russian soldiers have been captured.
10:18 YouTube has removed the channel of pranksters Vovan and Lexus, who in recent days have been playing pranks on the heads of the British Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Ministry of Defence pretending to be of Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal.
10:05 The European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) stops cooperation with Russia and Belarus due to aggression against Ukraine. All events and contracts have been cancelled. The 23 CERN Member States once again condemn in the strongest terms the Russian Federation's military invasion of Ukraine and strongly condemn the statements of those Russian institutions that have expressed support for the illegal invasion of Ukraine.
10:04 Not a single Russian T-80 tank survived the meeting with the Ukrainian military. The armoured vehicle was hit in the Sumy region.
10:02 Germany supplied 1,500 Strela missiles and 100 MG3 machine guns to Ukraine. Also, there were 8 million rounds of ammunition, 350,000 food kits, 50 ambulance vehicles and medical supplies.
10:00 Emmanuel Macron said at a briefing at the European summit in Brussels on Friday that the settlement in rubles is not determined by agreements on the supply of Russian gas to Europe. Several European leaders and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen have made similar statements in the past. Macron also called on the European Commission to centrally purchase gas for the entire EU - in his opinion, this will allow Europe to bring down the price.
09:54 The combat tactical group of the 103rd motorized rifle regiment (military unit No 91708, Rostov-on-Don) of the 150th motorized rifle division lost about half of its personnel in the battles for Mariupol. As it turned out later, the commander of the 103rd regiment, Lieutenant Colonel Makushkin, sent personnel without body armour into battle. It resulted in multiple shrapnel wounds of more than 180 servicemen. The case is currently under investigation. As usual, all actions of the leadership take place after the loss of personnel.
09:46 The Armed Forces of Ukraine liberated the eastern suburb of Kharkiv — Mala Rogan.
09:40 They announce that Putin is killing civilians in Ukraine during the arrival of the Moscow-Kaliningrad transit train in Lithuania.
09:32 A march will take place on the streets of Warsaw on March 26 on the occasion of Freedom Day. The theme of the march will be a protest against the war in Ukraine under the slogan "Belarusians Stand With Ukraine". Participants of the protest will gather at 14:00 at 6 Constitution Square, from where they will march to the Ukrainian Embassy and the Russian Embassy.
09:27 Resident of Mykolaiv Valentina Veretska, who was forced to leave her city due to Russian aggression, won the Jerusalem Marathon 2022. She showed the best result among the women.
09:18 The invaders from North Ossetia arrived in Melitopol.
09:15 China's state oil company Sinopec, amid Western sanctions, has suspended talks with Russian petrochemical company Sibur to invest about $500 million in a new gas chemical plant in Russia, Reuters reported.
09:10 On Sunday night, from March 26 to 27, Ukraine switches to summertime. Daylight saving time starts at three in the morning.
09:08 The occupiers continue to commit war crimes - to destroy houses and cultural buildings. They do not bypass churches and other spiritual buildings - Russians destroy about 2 churches a day.
Map of the destroyed or damaged churches.
09:05 Defenders of the Zaporizhzhia region eliminated 20 invaders, wounded 40, destroyed an armored personnel carrier, a tank, 3 vehicles and a 120-mm mortar, and also damaged the self-propelled howitzer of the invaders over the past day.
08:54 Waldemar Skrzypczak, the former Commander of the Ground Forces of Poland, said that the Kaliningrad region has been under Russian occupation since 1945. In his opinion, Poland has the right to claim this territory, writes the newspaper Do Rzeczy.
08:50 The Japanese deputy allowed the possibility of joint military operations between Japan and the United States against Russia. This can happen if there are no negotiations on a peace treaty and a dispute over the Kuril Islands, said MP from The New Renaissance Party Muneo Suzuki.
08:48 Scholz said that Germany is able to abandon Russian gas faster than is commonly believed. The Chancellor also added that the process of EU countries gaining independence from Russian gas has now become irreversible.
08:45 Ukrainian soldiers shot down a Russian aircraft with a Stinger.
08:42 The United States intends to impose sanctions against Russian companies that provide services and goods to the intelligence services and military of the Russian Federation, The Wall Street Journal reported.
08:38 Two gunners were detained in Zhytomyr. Two missiles hit a military unit with their help. Mayor of the city Serhiy Sukhomlin said that the attackers were caught immediately after this missile attack. They had detailed pictures of the target object on their telephones.
08:35 Siversk Resistance Forces share their new achievements.
08:30 The Azov Battalion continues to destroy the invaders on the streets of Mariupol.
08:28 Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced that support for the deployment of peacekeepers in Ukraine has increased among NATO member countries.
“We already know from the media for the previous several days, that Denmark and Lithuania reacted positively. Today, I can say that other allies have expressed their approval, but they also expect some support and a common voice from NATO. We also stress that this should be a NATO mission," he said.
08:27 Kyiv region. Residents of the local community warmly welcomed the vehicles of the occupiers and "treated" them with Molotov cocktails.
08:25 Ukraine has partially regained control over part of Kherson. This is written by the NYT with reference to a high-ranking representative of the Pentagon. According to the source, Ukrainian troops are actively resisting and have returned part of the city under their control.
08:23 The Rashists plan to hold a paid rally in support of the “Russian authorities” in Melitopol, the Security Service of Ukraine reports.
08:20 Since the beginning of Russia's large-scale invasion of Ukraine, the police of the Poltava region have seized 11 tanks from illegal circulation from local residents. Law enforcers urge Ukrainians to report such findings to the police.
08:14 Operational information of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the morning of March 26:
— The enemy makes air raids and tries to inflict fire damage on certain units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. It is not successful.
— The enemy recruits personnel with low moral and personal qualities and persons prone to drug and alcohol
— The enemy deployed almost all Russian guard units stationed in the occupied Crimea and in some districts of Kherson, Zaporizhzhia and Donetsk regions, in order to suppress resistance from residents of Kherson, Henichesk, Berdiansk and some districts of Mariupol.
— The occupiers are trying to intensify the activities of sabotage and reconnaissance groups in Kyiv in order to destabilize the situation.
— Considering the high level of losses of conscripts in the hostilities, the 2022 spring conscription campaign, which begins on April 1st this year, may be problematic.
— Equipment coming from storages and arsenals to occupation units trying to restore combat capability is in poor technical condition due to careless pre-operation and prolonged storage.
— The Defence Forces of the city of Kyiv continue to repel the enemy's offensive, inflict fire damage on it and maintain the previously defined defensive lines.
— In the Donetsk and Luhansk directions the Joint forces group repulsed all enemy attacks and inflicted significant losses on the Russian invaders.
— Ukrainian soldiers destroyed 8 tanks, 17 units of armoured vehicles and 11 units of enemy vehicles. The losses of the invaders in manpower amounted to about 170 people. Air defence units shot down 3 planes and 3 UAVs of the enemy.
— 12 enemy air targets (3 planes, 3 UAVs, a helicopter and 5 cruise missiles) were destroyed during the previous day.
— Air Force under cover of fighters inflicted devastating missile and bomb strikes on columns of equipment and clusters of occupying troops.
08:13 Russia may be left without bananas. According to The Wall Street Journal, the largest suppliers from Ecuador can not provide supplies to Russia because of sanctions.
08:08 According to the press service of the British Ministry of Defense. Britain has imposed sanctions on 65 individuals and entities associated with Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine. This time, the UK expanded the sanctions list against 65 individuals and legal entities. The Kronstadt company is also on the list. This Russian defence company is engaged in the design, development and production of equipment, software and complex complexes for unmanned aircraft and the defence industry.
08:03 Anonymous hackers published 28GB of information from the Central Bank of the Russian Federation:
“We sent these documents to different points of the Internet. If the documents are censored, we will share them through other links”.
This is probably the largest bank leak in history.
00:57 Volodymyr Zelensky: "Our heroic Armed Forces, in the outgoing week, inflicted powerful strikes on the enemy. Noticeable loss. They say that the Russian Defense Minister has disappeared somewhere. I wonder if he personally wanted to visit Chernobaivka?"
00:48 Belarusians have problems with buying auto parts, as well as with servicing from official dealers and third-party service stations.
00:36 Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka supported Ukraine and announced the transfer of humanitarian aid to Kyiv, Sumy and Lviv.
00:25 There is a specific place near Trostyanets in the Sumy region where the 93rd Kholodny Yar Mechanized Brigade steadily destroys the invaders. They have already called it the local Chernobaivka.
00:20 Kastus Kalinouski Battalion was formed in March. Belarusian volunteers who are fighting in Ukraine against Russia joined its ranks. The battalion announced its entry into the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Freedom Day, March 25. They took their oath.
00:11 Residents of Slavutych addressed the Russian occupiers blocking the city through a loudspeaker.