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From 24.02.2022 to 12.03.2026 (Day 1478), estimated losses #Russia suffered in #Ukraine.
Highlights:
+780 Personnel
+20 APVs
+56 Artillery
+1 Anti-aircraft Systems
+2102 UAVs
+243 Other Vehicles
Statistics: redd.it/1rriku3
#RussianLosses
A Ukrainian forensic team found an unexploded grenade inside the body of a fallen Ukrainian soldier during an autopsy in Chernivtsi. The body had been returned to Ukraine as part of a repatriation of war dead.
suspilne.media/chernivtsi/1...
In Tula Oblast, Russia, the Kosogorsk Metallurgical Plant caught on fire.
t.me/exilenova_pl...
Ukrainian military trainers will help Germany's military meet a target of being ready to defend against any Russian attack on NATO by 2029, the German army chief said, in a role reversal after years of Western troops training Ukrainian forces.
www.reuters.com/business/aer...
Kirill Dmitriev, an envoy for Vladimir Putin, traveled to the United States for talks with the Trump administration. Discussions in Florida reportedly include possible easing of sanctions on Russian oil.
ru.themoscowtimes.com/2026/03/12/p...
Russia is helping Iran with advanced drone tactics from its war in Ukraine to hit US and Gulf nation targets in the Middle East, according to a Western intelligence official.
edition.cnn.com/world/live-n...
National Security Committee of Kazakhstan has opened a criminal case targeting Russians living in Kazakhstan. Dozens of draft-age men have been questioned and rights groups warn it could lead to deportations coordinated with Russia.
meduza.io/en/feature/2...
The Defense Department has barred press photographers from briefings on the ongoing U.S.-Israeli military conflict with Iran after they published photos of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that his staff deemed “unflattering,”.
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
Trump often shows more deference to strong leaders like Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping but takes a tougher line with leaders he sees as weaker.
Despite his tough talk, President Trump has consistently made allowances for countries he sees as powerful or dominant.
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/11/u...
Volodymyr Zelenskyy wants Donald Trump to turn up the heat on Vladimir Putin — and stop piling pressure on him to agree to a truce after more than four years of war.
www.politico.eu/article/volo...
Hungarian opposition leader Péter Magyar is accusing the Kremlin of supporting the election campaign of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán with a new barrage of disinformation videos that are supposed to appear on Thursday.
www.politico.eu/article/vikt...
Ukraine's National Paralympic Committee (NPC) accused the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) and Milano Cortina 2026 organisers of putting "systematic pressure" on its delegation, citing curbs on flags, team briefings and athlete accessories.
www.reuters.com/sports/ukrai...
Russia's Foreign Ministry on Wednesday condemned a deadly Ukrainian strike on the western Russian city of Bryansk as a "terrorist attack" and accused Britain, whose missiles it said were used, of overstepping international legal norms.
www.reuters.com/world/russia...
The Russian government is preparing a possible 10% cut to all "non-sensitive" spending in this year's budget, sources told Reuters, but the final decision will hinge on the sustainability of the oil price rise triggered by the Iran war.
www.reuters.com/business/rus...
A foreign hacker compromised files relating to the FBI’s investigation of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein during a break-in at the bureau’s New York Field Office three years ago in 2023.
www.reuters.com/world/us/for...
The Kremlin's own classified assessments estimate that 1,315,000 Russian soldiers have been killed and wounded on the battlefield since the start of Russia's full-scale of Ukraine in February 2022, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on March 10.
kyivindependent.com/62-killed-38...
The main Hungarian opposition party Tisza's lead over long-time Prime Minister Viktor Orban's Fidesz shrank slightly.
53% of decided voters would vote for Tisza, while 39% would vote for Fidesz.
www.reuters.com/world/hungar...
Hungary has sent a fact-finding mission to Ukraine to investigate the Druzhba pipeline outage, officials said on Wednesday, as Budapest looks to restart flows of oil amid rising global prices linked to the war in the Middle East.
www.reuters.com/business/ene...
X said it suspended 800 million accounts in 2024 for spam and manipulation, warning that state-backed influence campaigns are widespread, with Russia the most active, followed by Iran and China.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Dmitry Peskov said Russia is rapidly losing tools for propaganda abroad after blocks on Telegram and foreign social networks limited its ability to influence audiences, especially in neighboring countries.
ru.themoscowtimes.com/2026/03/11/v...
Pavel Durov, the Telegram messaging app owner, saw his fortune drop from $17.1B to $6.6B, largely due to worsening market conditions affecting tech valuations.
t.me/forbesrussia...
From 24.02.2022 to 11.03.2026 (Day 1477), estimated losses #Russia suffered in #Ukraine.
Milestones: 170,000 UAVs
Highlights:
+990 Personnel
+61 Artillery
+2157 UAVs
+281 Other Vehicles
Statistics: redd.it/1rqmild
#RussianLosses
Nearly seven months ago, Ukrainian officials tried to sell the U.S. their battle-proven technology for downing Iranian-made attack drones. They even made a PowerPoint presentation showing how it could protect American forces and their allies in a Middle East war.
www.axios.com/2026/03/10/u...
Ukraine says it has regained almost complete control of its eastern Dnipropetrovsk region and recaptured several hundred square kilometers of territory in recent counterattacks.
www.politico.eu/article/ukra...
The Venice Biennale is facing broad condemnation for its decision to let Russia participate for the first time since Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, with countries calling on the art festival to reconsider the move and the EU threatening to pull funding.
www.politico.eu/article/eu-f...
Russia is set to be the first big winner from the Middle East war that sent oil prices above $100 a barrel, with gains to be reflected in flows to the Kremlin’s war chest.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Russia has denied sharing intelligence with Iran on U.S. military assets in the Middle East, U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff said on Tuesday in a CNBC interview.
www.reuters.com/world/middle...
Helsingin Sanomat reports Russia placed ex-mercenaries tied to Wagner Group and GRU on shadow fleet oil tankers to monitor crews and prevent seizures.
www.hs.fi/tutkiva/art-...
Data from Analytics Business Law Center shows 93 percent of new apartment buildings in Russia in 2025 were delivered with defects, amid years of penalties being suspended for developers.
ru.themoscowtimes.com/2026/03/10/b...
Hungary's National Assembly adopted a resolution on Tuesday rejecting Ukraine's EU membership, war support, and efforts to transform the European Union into a military alliance.
www.atv.hu/belfold/2026...
