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Ukrainian air defense shot down 130 strike drones overnight

The Russian Defense Ministry stated that on the night of March 15, air defense forces operated in the Volgograd, Voronezh, Belgorod, Bryansk, Rostov and Kursk regions. According to the report, a total of 126 drones were destroyed. Over the territory of the Volgograd region, air defense forces shot down 64 UAVs. Over the Voronezh region, 38 drones were destroyed, over Belgorod - 14, over Bryansk - seven, over Rostov - two, over Kursk - one.

Big fire reported in Volgograd after the drone attack

Drone had crashed into residential house in Chernihiv

Air defense worked in Kyiv region against strike drones

Explosions were reported in Kamianske district of Dnipropetrovsk region

Blackout in Chornomorsk as result of drone strikes

1 person killed, 2 wounded as result of Russian airstrikes in Kherson

2 explosions were reported in Khotin, Sumy region

Explosions were reported in Sumy

Fire and smoke rising after suspected airstrike in Kherson

Several explosions were reported in Kostiantynivka

At least 4 people wounded in Kryvyi Rih as result of ballistic missile strikes

Fire is still raging at Tuapse oil refinery after a drone or a missile strike overnight

Macron: I spoke today with President @ZelenskyyUa and then with Prime Minister @Keir_Starmernfollowing the progress made during the meeting between the United States and Ukraine in Jeddah on Tuesday. Russia must now accept the U.S.-Ukrainian proposal for a 30-day ceasefire. The Russian aggression in Ukraine must end. The atrocities must stop. So must the delaying statements. On Tuesday, the meeting in Paris brought together around forty Chiefs of defence staff. Tomorrow, we will continue working to strengthen support for Ukraine and to achieve a solid and lasting peace, in a videoconference with Prime Minister Starmer, President Zelensky, and all our partners.

2 ballistic missiles strikes were reported in Kryvyi Rih

Rubio tells reporters the question on Ukraine peace is, “are we actually moving towards a ceasefire, or is this a delay tactic” adding he ‘can't characterize’ it right now and a lot of that will be based on the conversation Witkoff had yesterday

Marco Rubio: President Trump will determine the course of the next phase after the return of US envoy Witkoff.

US Secretary of State: Stopping the war in Ukraine will not be easy

Zelensky: We need peace. Real peace. And we must not let the war drag on. The U.S. side has proposed starting with an unconditional ceasefire. Then, during the period of silence, we could prepare a credible peace plan, put it on the table, discuss the details and implement it. We are ready. We believe that the responsibility of our partners is to ensure that Russia is ready to end the war – not to look for reasons to keep it going for weeks, months or years, but to end it

General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: Reports of alleged "encirclement" of Ukrainian units in the Kursk region by the Russian army are untrue and are being created by the Russians for political purposes and pressure on Ukraine and partners. The situation has not changed significantly over the past day

G7 reaffirms “unwavering support” for Ukraine 'territorial integrity', threatens Russia with new sanctions if it doesn't back ceasefire

The man suspected of killing Demyan Hanul has been detained — Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko. The weapon used in the crime was allegedly found in the apartment where he was hiding.

Trump: We had very good and productive discussions with President Putin of Russia yesterday, and there is a very good chance that this horrible, bloody war can finally come to an end

NATO Secretary General Rutte told Bloomberg: "Post-war, it’d be reasonable to gradually rebuild ties with Russia, but we’re not there yet. We must keep pressuring them to take talks seriously. Ukraine’s entry into NATO is no longer being considered." When asked, "Is Trump really taking Ukraine’s NATO membership off the negotiating table?" Rutte replied, "Yes."

Russian aviation conducted airstrike at the central part of Kherson

2 person wounded by debris of the drone in Dzhankoi

The G7 final statement commends Ukraine's commitment to an immediate ceasefire.

Drones have attacked military training ground in Mulino of Nizhniy Novgorod region

1 person wounded as result of shelling in Bilozerka of Kherson region

Von der Leyen: The EU increases pressure on Russia. We extend our sanctions on nearly 2400 individuals and entities over Russia’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine, including: - Travel bans; - Asset freezes; - Ban on funding/resources; Our determination to support Ukraine is decisive

Putin met with Steve Witkoff late evening yesterday, hand over some information and signals for Trump, - Kremlin's spokesperson

Russian Ministry of Defense claims control of Goncharovka of Kursk region

An activist Demyan Hanul was assassinated in Odesa. Police is looking for shooter

1 person wounded as result of shelling in Kherson

At Kharkiv axis clashes yesterday near Vovchansk, Krasne Pershe and Doroshivka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports

At Kupyansk axis clashes yesterday near Holubivka, Zahryzove and Bohuslavka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports

At Huliaipole axis clashes yesterday near Novosilka, Rivnopil, Vilne Pole and Novopil, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports

At Lyman axis clashes yesterday near Torske, Yampolivka and towards Zelena Dolyna, Hryhorivka, Nove, Novomykhaylivka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports

At Sieversk axis clashes yesterday near Bilohorivka and Verkhnokamyanske, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports

At Kramatorsk axis clashes yesterday near Chasiv Yar, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports

At Toretsk axis clashes yesterday near Toretsk, Krymske and Druzhba, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports

At Pokrovsk axis clashes yesterday near Yelyzavetivka, Promin, Lysivka, Kotlyne, Udachne, Oleksandropil, Tarasivka, Uspenivka, Novooleksandrivka, Novoserhiyivka, Kotlyarivka, Oleksiyivka, Andriyivka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports

At Orikhiv axis clashes yesterday near Stepove, Pyatykhatky, Scherbaky, Kamyanske and towards Novoandriyivka and Mala Tokmachka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports

At Novopavlivka axis clashes yesterday near Kostyantynopil and Burlatske, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports

Russian aviation conducted airstrikes at Kozacha Lopan, Hraniv, Bezruky of Kharkiv region, Pokrovsk, Oleksandropil, Hrodivka, Sukhyy Yar, Novopavlivka, Zvirove, Leontovychi, Oleksiyivka, Voskresenka, Shevchenko, Bahatyr, Vesele, Vilne Pole, Novopil of Donetsk region, Zaliznychne, Huliaipole, Novoandriyivka, Mala Tokmachka, Zapasne, Schaslyve, Novoivanivka, Lezhyne of Zaporizhzhia region, Lvove of Kherson region, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports

Hospital in Zolochiv of Kharkiv region caught fire as result of drone strike

Ukrainian air defense shot down 16 strike drones overnight

Drone has crashed in Rosinter-2 village of Moscow region

The air defense forces of the Defense Ministry repelled an attack by four drones flying toward Moscow. Emergency services specialists are working at the site of the fallen debris, - said Moscow Mayor Sobyanin.

Air defense worked in Balashikha

An explosion reported in a multi-story building on Rezervny Proezd in Moscow. Emergency services are working at the scene

Temporary restrictions have been introduced on the operation of Vnukovo and Kaluga airports, Rosaviatsia reported.

The area of the fire at the oil refinery in Tuapse after is more than 1 thousand square meters, - the governor

Trump's special envoy Whitkoff's plane has left Russia and is now in Baku, according to Flightradar data

Fire at the oil refinery in Tuapse after drone strikes

Putin held a telephone conversation with the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, - the Kremlin reported.

Violent shelling reported in Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad

Explosions were reported in Dnipro city

Air defense worked against drones in Saratov region. Flights from the airports in region suspended

Russian aviation launching glide bombs towards Zaporizhzhia district