In Kyiv, the military counterintelligence of the Security Service of Ukraine, thanks to its proactive actions, detained a Russian agent who was preparing two explosions in the capital.

Russian forces have attacked the Chuhuiv district in the Kharkiv region with drones, damaging civilian infrastructure and killing an elderly man.

The BBC’s Ione Wells reports from the country and speaks to recently freed opposition politicians about the government’s future and relations with the US.

Canada’s potential involvement in an armed conflict with Iran will not affect Ottawa’s support for Ukraine.

Ukrainian forces on March 5 and overnight into March 6 struck a Ka-27 helicopter, an area where Iskander missile system launchers were concentrated, three air defense systems, and several other Russian military targets.

Russian forces attacked the Kyiv region with strike drones on the evening of March 6, causing damage in the Bucha and Vyshhorod districts.

The Ukrainian Defense Forces struck a number of Russian military facilities on March 4 and overnight into March 5, including targets in temporarily occupied territories.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky heard a report from the commander of the 81st Airmobile Brigade on the operational situation, presented awards to servicemen, and held a security meeting.

The US president has claimed the Cuban authorities “want to make a deal so bad”.

Two warships of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet – the frigates Admiral Essen and Admiral Makarov – were damaged in a strike on the naval base in Novorossiysk in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai on March 2.