Escalation in the Middle East could lead to a shortage of Patriot systems and missiles for Ukraine, while rising energy prices will temporarily strengthen Russia's financial stability.
The Russian Federation is using aerostats equipped with reconnaissance equipment to monitor Eesti Energia's power plants and shale quarries in the border county of Ida-Viru County, Estonia, around the clock.
The Ministry for Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine has discussed with representatives of private Japanese companies the deepening of cooperation in long-term infrastructure projects.
In Kyiv, the military counterintelligence of the Security Service of Ukraine, thanks to its proactive actions, detained a Russian agent who was preparing two explosions in the capital.
Ukrainian forces on March 5 and overnight into March 6 struck a Ka-27 helicopter, an area where Iskander missile system launchers were concentrated, three air defense systems, and several other Russian military targets.
The Ukrainian Defense Forces struck a number of Russian military facilities on March 4 and overnight into March 5, including targets in temporarily occupied territories.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky heard a report from the commander of the 81st Airmobile Brigade on the operational situation, presented awards to servicemen, and held a security meeting.
Two warships of Russia's Black Sea Fleet – the frigates Admiral Essen and Admiral Makarov – were damaged in a strike on the naval base in Novorossiysk in Russia's Krasnodar Krai on March 2.