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09.03.2025

Day Crimean Bridge Promise Met Musk's Power Grip

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Ukraine for 09.03.2025.

It displays 94 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

09.03.2025Day Crimean Bridge Promise Met Musk's Power Grip
Ukraine's Navy Commander announced preparations for a third strike on the Crimean Bridge as Russia launched over 100 drones overnight, with air defenses intercepting 73. Zelensky revealed the weekly toll of Russian attacks: 1,200 aerial bombs, nearly 900 drones, and over 80 missiles, emphasizing that 82,000 foreign components were found in these weapons.

Multiple reports confirmed Ukraine's invitation to Saudi Arabia for negotiations with US officials, while Trump demanded territorial concessions beyond mineral rights agreements. The Sunday Times noted Zelensky faces his "most difficult political dilemma" amid deep exhaustion.

Elon Musk made contradictory statements about Starlink, first claiming Ukraine's frontline would collapse without it, then promising the service would never be disconnected. Meanwhile, Ukraine signed a memorandum with the IRIS-T manufacturer to triple air defense deliveries as DeepState reported Russian forces captured several villages in Kursk region.
09.03.2025

00:02 (22:02)Zaporizhzhia Infrastructure Targeted as Cross Collapses

The newspapers report on Russian attacks against critical infrastructure in Zaporizhzhia, causing potential gas and heating disruptions (Glavcom, Pravda). Reports continue about the deadly Russian strike on Dobropillya, which President Zelensky claims was deliberately calculated to cause maximum damage, with 11 dead and 50 injured (Liga.net). Meanwhile, negotiations with US officials in Saudi Arabia are highlighted, with Zelensky expressing expectations from these talks (UNIAN). A cross mysteriously collapsed at the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra church, causing panic among believers (TSN).
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07:56 (05:56)Russian Bridge Offensive Meets French Mirage Support

The newspapers report on Russia's ongoing efforts to push Ukrainian forces out of Kursk region by destroying bridges (Novoe Vremya, UNIAN). France has pledged €195 million from frozen Russian assets to supply Ukraine with artillery shells and Mirage-2000 aircraft bombs (Liga.net). US restrictions on intelligence sharing are reported to damage Ukraine's combat capabilities and rear defense (Pravda, TSN). The toll from Russia's strike on Dobropillya has increased to 11 dead and 50 injured (Ukrinform UA). A separate report commemorates the third anniversary of a 2022 airstrike on Izyum that killed 59 people (LB.ua).
08:28
Once a leader who championed Slovakia’s entry into the European Union, Fico has dramatically shifted toward a pro-Moscow stance, sparking widespread concern about the nation’s future.
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09:51 (07:51)Drone Swarm Meets Crimean Bridge Promise

The newspapers report on a massive overnight drone attack against Ukraine, with over 100 drones launched and partially intercepted by air defense forces (Glavcom, TSN). Ukraine's Navy Commander announced preparations for a third strike on the Crimean Bridge, noting previous attacks have already weakened Russian supply lines (Kyiv Post). Front line activity remains intense with 167 engagements reported, nearly a third occurring in the Kursk direction (Ukrinform UA). Other reports mention Iran rejecting a US nuclear proposal (Liga.net), the US vetoing a G7 initiative regarding Russia's "shadow fleet" (Pravda), and Trump threatening Russia with sanctions (Radio Svoboda).
10:19
Ukraine’s Navy Commander Neizhpapa said Kyiv is preparing a third strike on the Crimean Bridge, as previous attacks have already weakened it and disrupted Russian supply lines.
10:19 (08:19 in your timezone)
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NV

Пропонують орендувати курей за $500 / Чому США не можуть впоратись із дефіцитом яєць, які стали найдорожчими у світі - пояснення NV Бізнес

11:19 (09:19 in your timezone)
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Пропонують орендувати курей за $500 / Чому США не можуть впоратись із дефіцитом яєць, які стали найдорожчими у світі — пояснення NV Бізнес

11:33 (09:33 in your timezone)
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12:58 (10:58)Musk's Starlink Stranglehold Amid Aerial Onslaught

The newspapers report on Russia's escalating bombardment of Ukraine, with Zelensky revealing 1,200 aerial bombs and nearly 900 drones used this week (Glavcom, Ukrinform UA). Fighting remains intense with 167 clashes reported, nearly a third in the Kursk sector (Ukrinform). Meanwhile, Elon Musk claims his Starlink satellite internet is crucial for Ukraine's military, stating the frontline would collapse if disconnected (Kyiv Post, Liga.net). Other reports mention a US-Ukraine meeting in Saudi Arabia (Radio Svoboda) and a fatal missile strike on Kryvyi Rih (Pravda).
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«Глибоко виснажений» / Сумніви щодо здатності Зеленського до переговорів з РФ озвучують пошепки — The Sunday Times

15:30 (13:30 in your timezone)
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Radio Svoboda

Бедствие невообразимой жестокости. Сталинская депортация балкарцев

15:38 (13:38 in your timezone)
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17:09 (15:09)Nuclear Shield Proposals Amid Peace Negotiation Doubts

The newspapers report on concerns about potential nuclear cooperation between Germany, France, and Britain as CDU leader Mertz advocates for shared nuclear weapons (Liga.net). Several sources highlight skepticism about Ukraine-Russia peace negotiations, with reports that Trump wants territorial concessions beyond mineral rights agreements (TSN, Pravda), while The Sunday Times notes questions about Zelensky's negotiating capacity due to exhaustion (Novoe Vremya). Fighting continues with 95 clashes reported today and increased Russian activity in the Siverskyi direction (Ukrinform UA). In sports news, Ukraine secured a sensational Biathlon World Cup victory (Glavcom).
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«Глибоко виснажений» / Зеленський стикається з найскладнішою дилемою у своєму політичному житті — The Sunday Times

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Radio Svoboda

"Враг, для которого ничего святого". Священников обвиняют в подготовке теракта

20:45 (18:45 in your timezone)
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NV

«Глибоко виснажений» / Зеленський стикається з найскладнішою дилемою у своєму політичному житті — The Sunday Times

20:53 (18:53 in your timezone)
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Radio Svoboda

"Появлялись доносы на Дениса и Никиту". Священников обвиняют в подготовке теракта

20:53 (18:53 in your timezone)

20:56 (18:56)Musk Pledges Eternal Starlink Amid Weekly Missile Tally

The newspapers report on Elon Musk's repeated assurances that Starlink satellite internet will never be disconnected in Ukraine, emphasizing it won't be used as a "bargaining chip" (Liga.net, TSN, Glavcom). Russia's intensified attacks continue, with Zelensky revealing 1,200 bombs, 870 drones, and over 80 missiles struck Ukraine this week, while calling for tougher sanctions on foreign components in these weapons (Kyiv Post). Meanwhile, Trump made pessimistic remarks suggesting Ukraine might not survive even with US aid (Pravda), while The Sunday Times reports Zelensky faces his most difficult political dilemma amid deep exhaustion (Novoe Vremya).
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Яким може бути перемир’я в Україні / Група експертів представила документ після серії конфіденційних зустрічей із 2022 року — NYT

22:30 (20:30 in your timezone)
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«Я думав, що задихнуся від злості» / Двоюрідний брат віцепрезидента Венса два з половиною роки воював за Україну в батальйоні Вовки Да Вінчі

23:39 (21:39 in your timezone)