Russian Federation
Ukraine has temporarily lost access to the Sea of Azov, – General Staff
The General Staff reports that Russian occupation forces have temporarily cut off Ukraine from entering the Sea of Azov.
The occupiers have mined the Black Sea and blame Ukraine for this
The Russian military mined the Black Sea from the Bosphorus to Odessa.
Maritime trade with Russia fell by 58%
Since Russia launched a full-scale war in Ukraine, global shipping from Russia has fallen by 58%.
Former State Property Fund official detained for treason
In Kyiv, the former first deputy chairman of the State Property Fund of Ukraine was detained for treason.
The Netherlands froze the assets of the Russian Federation for 200 million euros
Banks and other financial institutions in the Netherlands have frozen Russian assets worth 200 million euros.
1,500 vessels faced restrictions around the world
More than 1.5 thousand vessels around the world, connected in one way or another with Russia, has faced certain restrictions due to the sanctions imposed on the Russian Federation.
Russia was expelled from the Danube Commission
The Russian Federation was excluded from the powers in the Danube Commission until the end of the war in favor of Ukraine.
Two Russian fighter jets were shot down over the Black Sea
Two Su-30 fighter jets of the invaders tried to attack one of the villages in the Odesa region.
Ukraine reminded foreign partners of the danger in the Black Sea
Ukraine recalled that it is impossible to talk about the safety of transport in the Black Sea while Russian troops are there.
Situation report as of the morning of March 16th, – General Staff
This is the twenty-first day of confrontation between Ukraine and its citizens against Russian military aggression.
