09 March 2023 - Ukraine Special Weapons News

The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.2022 to 09.03.2023 Ukraine MOD 09 Mar 2023
Russia Launches More Deadly Air Strikes On Ukrainian Cities; Power To Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Plant Restored After Cut-Off RFE/RL 09 Mar 2023 -- Russia has launched a massive wave of air strikes on Ukraine, authorities reported on March 9, causing casualties and multiple power cuts across the country and temporarily disrupting the main power supply for the nuclear power plant at Zaporizhzhya as the battle for Bakhmut in the east raged on.
Russian Missile Strikes Kill at Least 6 in Ukraine VOA 09 Mar 2023 -- Russia launched a barrage of missile attacks across Ukraine on Thursday, killing at least six people and leaving hundreds of thousands of people without heat and electricity.
Russia pounds Kiev, other Ukrainian cities with barrage of missiles Press TV 09 Mar 2023 -- Russia has fired various missiles, including the hypersonic nuclear-capable Kinzhal, pounding the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, and other cities.
Russian Missile Strikes Hit Southern, Eastern Ukraine VOA 09 Mar 2023 -- Ukrainian officials reported Russian missile strikes Thursday in multiple parts of the country, including the southern region of Odesa and the eastern region of Kharkiv.

Russian Military Deploys Kinzhals in Massive Strikes in Ukraine in Retaliation to Bryansk Terror Sputnik 09 Mar 2023 -- Two civilians were killed and a ten-year-old boy injured last week after a group of saboteurs penetrated the Russian-Ukrainian border in Russia's Bryansk region and opened fire on civilian vehicles and infrastructure. NATO-provided weapons were found at the crime scenes. Russian President Vladimir Putin called the incident a "terrorist attack."
As Ukraine War Rages, Russia's Anti-Putin Forces Fractured By Mudslinging, Mutual Allegations RFE/RL 09 Mar 2023 -- A major new investigative report by the team of imprisoned Russian opposition politician Aleksei Navalny charges that the Moscow mayor's office has spent billions of rubles since 2018 through a "slush fund" to promote the image of Mayor Sergei Sobyanin.

Update 150 - IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine IAEA 09 Mar 2023 -- Ukraine's Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) suffered a complete loss of external power for 11 hours today, forcing it to rely on emergency diesel generators for reactor cooling and other essential nuclear safety and security functions in the latest incident underlining the urgent need to protect Europe's largest such facility, Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said.
Director General Statement to the Board of Governors - 9 March 2023 IAEA 09 Mar 2023

Update 150 - IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine IAEA 09 Mar 2023 -- Ukraine's Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) suffered a complete loss of external power for 11 hours today, forcing it to rely on emergency diesel generators for reactor cooling and other essential nuclear safety and security functions in the latest incident underlining the urgent need to protect Europe's largest such facility, Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said.
Director General Statement to the Board of Governors - 9 March 2023 IAEA 09 Mar 2023

Moldova Says No Confirmation Of Alleged Plot To Kill Separatist Leaders; Kyiv Calls Claim A Kremlin Provocation RFE/RL 09 Mar 2023 -- Moldova has cast doubt on an allegation by the de facto authorities of Transdniester that they had foiled a Ukraine-orchestrated "terrorist" plot to kill the separatist region's leaders, while Kyiv called it "a Kremlin provocation."

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