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Business
OPINION: Ending 12 Years of Regulatory Paralysis in Ukraine’s Lottery Market
After 12 years without effective control, the state has reintroduced licensing, reporting, and accountability — while preparing to open the market to competition.
March 9, 2026
Crimea
Special Ops Hit Russian Radar Network in Crimea, Including $100M Nebo-U
Ukraine’s Special Ops struck Russian radar systems in occupied Crimea and a marine brigade command post in Donetsk, damaging key air-defense detection assets.
March 9, 2026
Ukraine
EU Could Mediate Between Ukraine and Middle East on Drone Defense
Brussels is preparing an initiative to link Ukraine’s drone production with Middle Eastern countries seeking protection from drone attacks, the EU’s top diplomat said.
March 9, 2026
Ukraine
Oschadbank, NBU Demand Return of Seized Cash, Armored Vehicles From Hungary
Oschadbank and the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) are demanding that Hungary return $40 million, €35 million, and 9kg of gold held in Budapest after the return of a Ukrainian bank convoy.
March 9, 2026
Kadyrov
Growing Discontent Among Russian Troops Over Kadyrov’s ‘Akhmat’ Privileges, Partisans Say
Russian soldiers near Vovchansk are reportedly being punished for protesting privileges given to Kadyrov’s Akhmat fighters, according to the Atesh partisan movement.
March 9, 2026
Ukraine
Orbán’s Ukraine Blockade: Zelensky Gets Personal
Zelensky slammed Hungary’s blockade of a €90B loan, quipping he could give the “one person” behind it to Ukraine’s military to “speak to him in their own language.”
March 9, 2026
HUR
‘If You Don’t Get on the Radio, You’re F**ked’: Russian Soldiers Ignore Orders as Commander Threatens Them
Ukrainian intelligence published an intercepted call apparently showing a Russian commander threatening troops who had stopped responding to avoid what Kyiv says were deadly assault orders.
March 9, 2026
Ukraine Sends Drone Experts to Jordan to Help Defend US Bases
Kyiv has dispatched drone specialists and interceptor drones to help protect US military bases in Jordan from Iranian drone attacks, President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
March 9, 2026
Culture
Ukraine Condemns Russia’s Planned Return to Venice Biennale, Calls It ‘Unacceptable’ Amid Ongoing War
Ukrainian officials have issued a joint statement condemning Russia’s planned participation in the 2026 Venice Biennale, warning the global art world against allowing culture to whitewash war crimes.
March 9, 2026
War in Ukraine
Putin Shields Foreign Fighters in Russian Army From Prosecution Abroad
Russia’s lower house of parliament, the State Duma, approved legislation to protect mercenaries and foreign recruits fighting for Russia on Feb. 26, and the Federation Council passed it on March 4.
March 9, 2026
Sports
Russia Wins First Paralympic Gold Since 2014
Despite Russia’s ongoing war with Ukraine, six Russian athletes were allowed to represent their country, accompanied by their national flags, rather than competing as neutrals.
March 9, 2026
Patriot
Ukraine Received Only About 600 Patriot Interceptor Missiles During War
Ukraine relies heavily on US-made Patriot air defense systems to counter Russia’s ballistic missile attacks on its infrastructure and other civilian targets.
March 9, 2026
War in Ukraine
OPINION: 3,000 Targets in a Week – The New Speed of War
The US-Israeli operation in Iran brings into sharp focus the importance of information supremacy and air dominance to efficient strike networks.
March 9, 2026
Energy
Oil Prices Surge to Highest Levels Since Mid-2022
Energy markets are particularly nervous because the crisis is unfolding around the Strait of Hormuz, through which roughly one-fifth of the world’s oil supply normally passes.
March 9, 2026
Zelensky
Kyiv to Deploy Drone Specialists to Middle East as Zelensky Floats Missile Trade
Zelensky proposed that the Gulf states exchange air defense missiles for Ukrainian drone-interception technology, and has reportedly sent drone specialists to help the US protect bases in Jordan.
March 9, 2026
US
Iran Launches Missiles as Khamenei’s Son Takes Charge
Nine days after US-Israeli strikes killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and plunged the Middle East into war, Iranian clerics picked the country’s third supreme leader since the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
March 9, 2026
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