5 March 2024 in Russo-Ukrainian war

• The attack of "Shakheds" on Odesa at night lasted for three hours ↪
• 18 Shaheds were shot down over Odessa, but there are also hits ↪
• The Air Force destroyed 18 "Shaheed" out of 22 ↪
• White House: Putin is taking advantage of Congress's failure to vote on aid to Ukraine ↪
• The European Commission proposes to transfer the EU's defense industry to the regime of a military economy ↪
• The Crimean bridge was closed for more than 8 hours ↪
• Ukrainian drones sank the Russian patrol ship "Serhiy Kotov" ↪
• The Russians shelled Kherson in the morning ↪
• Since the beginning of the war, the IAEA has provided equipment worth 8.5 million euros to Ukrainian nuclear power plants ↪
• Lithuanian farmers said that they have problems with Russian grain, not with Ukrainian grain ↪
• The EU reduced Russian gas imports by 71% in two years ↪
• Russian shelling damaged the gas pipeline and cut off electricity to consumers in two regions ↪
• In the morning, the Russians ransacked the Kharkiv region and killed a woman ↪
• The Dortyol oil terminal in Turkey refused to accept Russian oil due to US sanctions ↪
• Russian Novatek increases exports of liquefied gas with the help of the French ↪
• The Russians attacked Krasnohorivka with artillery, one person was killed ↪
• Air defense shot down a Russian missile over Kryvorizky district ↪
• Russia struck the center of Kherson, a man was injured ↪
• Hungary completed the ratification of Sweden's accession to NATO ↪
• France joins the Czech Republic in purchasing 800,000 shells for Ukraine ↪
• The USA has imposed sanctions against Wagner PMC and the Russian Aerospace Forces ↪
• There were 76 clashes at the front, the aviation of the Defense Forces of Ukraine made 11 strikes ↪
• The President of the Czech Republic, commenting on the sending of troops to Ukraine, suggested not to limit oneself ↪
• Britain lifted sanctions against a billionaire who renounced Russian citizenship ↪
• The Russians remotely mined the territory in the north of Sumy region with ball bombs ↪
• Minister of Defense of Germany: There is no political decision on sending Taurus to Ukraine ↪
• The EU presented the first ever defense industry strategy. Ukraine was included in it ↪
• White House: Zelensky is asking for weapons, not American troops ↪
• ISW: The Russians are willing to lose planes for advancement ↪
• Did the Russians become more active in the Novopavlovsk direction? were attacked 39 times during the day ↪
• The Armed Forces neutralized another 1,250 invaders and 21 tanks over the past day ↪