Special Operation: Situation and Main Events as of March 🔘.▪️ Russian forces have liberated the settlement of Andreevka in the DPR, the Ministry of Defense reported.
▪️ Ukrainian troop losses in the special military operation zone over the past day amounted to up to 1,270 personnel, with more than 170 losses in the Kursk direction.
▪️ The AFU has reinforced its positions in Seversk, where battles are ongoing in Donbass. Militants are occupying basements and have placed MLRS near a kindergarten, RIA Novosti reported, citing Marochko.
▪️ Rubio admitted that the conflict in Ukraine is a proxy war between two nuclear powers—Russia and the United States.
▪️ Burial sites of civilians with signs of violence, created by the AFU during their retreat, have been discovered in the Kharkov Oblast, reported the deputy head of the Russian administration.
▪️ The suspension of all types of U.S. military aid to Ukraine has been in effect since 2:00 AM Moscow time on Tuesday, the Pentagon told RIA Novosti.
▪️ France will continue to provide intelligence support to Ukraine despite Washington pausing the transfer of intelligence data to Kiev, the country's defense minister assured.
▪️ Kallas admitted that reaching an agreement on the military aid initiative for Kiev at the summit would be difficult, and solutions are being sought to bypass its blockage by "one country."
▪️ According to the Spanish newspaper Pais, most European countries do not want to join a coalition that would involve sending their forces to Ukraine unless the U.S. is somehow involved.
▪️ Ankara is ready to discuss its contribution to a possible "peacekeeping" mission in Ukraine if it helps stabilize the region, a source in the Turkish Ministry of Defense said on Thursday.
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