⚡️Russia strikes Zaporizhzhia with guided bombs, injuring 13, including children.
The bomb strikes targeted Zaporizhzhia and the village of Rozumivka, damaging apartment buildings, homes, and critical infrastructure facilities. An 11-year-old boy and 12-year-old girl were injured.
⚡️Putin's envoy meets US delegation in Florida as Washington mulls easing Russia sanctions.
Kremlin economic adviser Kirill Dmitriev held talks with representatives of U.S. President Donald Trump in Florida on March 11, Special Envoy Steve Witkoff announced.
⚡️Update: Over 40 police officers injured in Russian drone strike in Sumy Oblast.
Interior Ministry Spokesperson Mariana Reva told the outlet Ukrainska Pravda that the number of officers injured in the Russian attack on a district police department in Shostka had risen to over 40.
⚡️Massive fire reported at Russian metallurgy plant in Tula Oblast.
Flames engulfed the Kosogorsk Metallurgical Plant in Russia's Tula Oblast the night of March 11, according to videos and photographs from local residents published on social media.
⚡️Russian drone attack injures 22 police officers in Ukraine's Sumy Oblast.
A Russian drone struck the district police department in Ukraine's northeastern Sumy Oblast the morning of March 11, destroying the building and injuring 22 officers, Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko reported.
The claim originates from the VChK-OGPU Telegram channel, which itself describes the report as a conspiracy theory from an undisclosed source. Experts speaking to the Kyiv Independent dismissed the idea, saying a coup remains unlikely despite Russia’s unpredictable political history.
Speculation about coups in Russia has circulated throughout the full-scale war, largely without evidence. The latest rumor, spread by British tabloids, claims recent internet outages in Moscow were linked to fears of an “imminent” coup by figures close to former Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu.
Russian occupation authorities in Mariupol are disconnecting apartments from utilities as part of a process to identify and confiscate housing, Ukraine's National Resistance Center said on March 11.
Ukraine said it carried out a series of strikes across Russian-occupied territories overnight on March 10-11, targeting air defense systems, fuel depots, ammunition storage sites, and other military infrastructure.
Moscow threatened "a fundamentally new level of destruction and human casualties" after Ukraine struck a military-linked plant in Bryansk; Ukraine said it carried out a series of strikes across Russian-occupied territories, targeting air defense systems and other military infrastructure; and more.
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These steps mark a U-turn in developments over the past months, as India had been gradually reducing its purchases of Russian oil, standing at roughly 20% of total imports in January 2026. In mid-2024, nearly half of India's imported crude was still delivered by Moscow.
"To enable oil to keep flowing into the global market, the Treasury Department is issuing a temporary 30-day waiver to allow Indian refiners to purchase Russian oil," U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in a social media post on March 5.
The United States has granted New Delhi a temporary waiver allowing it to purchase fuel from Moscow, pausing prior attempts to cut India off Russian energy.
U.S. President Donald Trump and his administration have downplayed reports that Russia has been providing intelligence to Iran used to target American forces, drawing frustration from U.S. officials who spoke with the Kyiv Independent.
⚡️ Russia accuses Ukraine of attacking facilities linked to Black Sea gas pipelines.
The accusations come after Putin warned on Feb. 24 that any sabotage of Black Sea pipelines could derail peace talks.
The Iran war could be a boon for Russia, experts say, as turmoil in global energy markets changes the calculus for the world's largest petrostate.
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⚡️ Russia blames UK for Ukraine strike on military plant, threatens 'new level' escalation.
"Britain is ready… to take the conflict to a fundamentally new level," Russia's Foreign Ministry said.
⚡️ Russia drone hits civilian bus in Kherson, injuring 10.
A video taken shortly after the attack shows emergency workers tending to the wounded.
⚡️ Russia's Sochi under 'unprecedented' 24-hour mass Ukrainian drone attack, mayor says.
The air raids have also closed down Sochi's airport.
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⚡ At least 9 killed, 44 injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine over the past day.
Russia launched 99 attack drones — including 70 Shahed-type drones — at Ukraine over the past day, the Air Force reported.
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of March 11, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
⚡️Moscow's own assessments reveal staggering losses in Ukraine, intelligence suggests.
According to classified Russian documents obtained by Ukraine's intelligence networks, more than 1,300,000 Russian soldiers have been killed and wounded since the start of the war in February 2022.
⚡️Russia committed crimes against humanity through deportation of Ukrainian children, UN inquiry finds.
The forced deportation and transfer of Ukrainian children by Russia throughout its full-scale war in Ukraine amounts to crimes against humanity, a UN investigation published on March 10 found.
⚡️Ukraine hits military targets in Russian-occupied Donetsk Oblast, video shows.
Ukraine's Special Operations Forces (SSO) released video footage on March 10 showing strikes on military facilities in Russian-occupied Makiivka and the city of Donetsk.
