TIL Date: 2022-03
42 headlines found.
- EU takes up Ukraine's bid to join or Five people reported dead in attack on Kyiv TV tower.
March 1, 2022 - UN general assembly votes overwhelmingly to deplore invasion.
March 2, 2022 - Roman Abramovich has confirmed he has put Chelsea up for sale.
March 2, 2022 - First major city falls as Russian attacks continue or The city of Kherson is under Russian control as the assault on the crucial southern region intensifies.
March 3, 2022 - Fire at Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant extinguished.
March 4, 2022 - Russia shelling ceasefire escape route, say Ukrainians. The ceasefire was agreed to allow civilians to leave Mariupol and Volnovakha, but the evacuation is now postponed.
March 5, 2022 - Thousands of Ukrainians trapped as Russia ignores ceasefire.
March 6, 2022 - Ukraine anger as Putin offers evacuation routes to Russia.
March 7, 2022 - Moscow threatens to cut gas supplies to Europe; Zelenskiy vows to stay in Kyiv until "war is won".
March 8, 2022 - Fresh efforts to free civilians amid new ceasefire in Ukraine.
March 9, 2022 - Ukraine calls for ceasefire to allow power supply to be restored to Chernobyl.
March 9, 2022 - Vilnius has renamed the road of the Russian embassy in the Lithuanian capital to "Ukrainian Heroes' Street" in protest of Russia's invasion.
March 10, 2022 - The World Health Organization said it has confirmed 18 attacks on medical facilities since the Russian invasion began two weeks ago.
March 10, 2022 - The cities of Lutsk, Ivano-Frankivsk are targeted with Dnipro struck for the first time since the Russian invasion began.
March 11, 2022 - Ukraine has once again accused Russia of preventing the evacuation of people from the southern port city of Mariupol.
March 12, 2022 - Ukraine second mayor is 'abducted' in three days. A passenger train on its way to pick up refugees being evacuated from eastern Ukraine came under fire from Russian forces, killing a conductor, Ukraine's national rail company says.
March 13, 2022 - Russian and Ukrainian representatives resume talks in a bid to end more than two weeks of fighting.
March 14, 2022 - A Russian journalist who burst on to a live TV news programme to protest against the war in Ukraine has been reported missing overnight.
March 15, 2022 - The Slovenian, Polish and Czech prime ministers, together with Poland's ruling party leader, took the long journey from Warsaw to Kyiv.
March 16, 2022 - 4 dead after 7.4-magnitude earthquake hits coast off Japan's Fukushima prefecture.
March 16, 2022 - People are emerging from the bombed Mariupol theater building, Ukrainian official says.
March 17, 2022 - Rescuers have freed 130 people from the basement of a Mariupol theatre but 1,300 remain trapped, Ukraine's human rights chief says.
March 18, 2022 - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky calls on Russia to come to the negotiating table "without delay".
March 19, 2022 - An art school in Mariupol, where about 400 people were sheltering, was attacked, the city council says.
March 20, 2022 - Ukraine ignores Russia's demand it gives up the city of Mariupol, saying there is "no question of any surrender".
March 21, 2022 - Ukrainian forces are now fighting to take back territory, according to a US official. Ukraine's forces said a counterattack north and west of Kyiv appears to have made some headway and they regained control of Makariv, a town west of the capital.
March 22, 2022 - The senators to watch as questioning of Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson begins.
March 22, 2022 - Russia-Ukraine war latest news: concern for trapped Chernihiv residents; Nato expected to boost forces on eastern border.
March 23, 2022 - Madeleine Albright: First female US secretary of state dies.
March 23, 2022 - Nato to send 40,000 more troops to Eastern Europe.
March 24, 2022 - Ukraine takes back towns east of Kyiv.
March 25, 2022 - Ukraine's military has dealt "powerful blows" to Russia.
March 26, 2022 - Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins has died hours before taking the stage.
March 26, 2022 - US President Joe Biden said Russian President Vladimir Putin "cannot remain in power" during a speech in Poland. The White House said following his speech that it was not a direct call for regime change.
March 27, 2022 - CODA, the small, independent film had just three nominations but walked away from the 94th Academy Awards with trophies for each of them.
March 28, 2022 - Will Smith hits Chris Rock on Oscars stage.
March 28, 2022 - Istanbul will host the next round of peace talks between Russian and Ukrainian negotiators, which could begin as soon as Tuesday.
March 28, 2022 - Bellingcat can confirm that three members of the delegation attending the peace talks between Ukraine and Russia on the night of 3 to 4 March 2022 experienced symptoms consistent with poisoning with chemical weapons. One of victims was Russian entrepreneur Roman Abramovich.
March 28, 2022 - Erdoğan opens peace talks as Kremlin dismisses Abramovich poisoning reports.
March 29, 2022 - Ukraine refugee exodus reaches four million, Close to a quarter of Ukraine's population have left their homes, including the internally displaced.
March 30, 2022 - Bruce Willis gives up acting due to brain disorder aphasia.
March 30, 2022 - Russia massively misjudged the situation in Ukraine, the head of the UK's intelligence agency GCHQ says. Sir Jeremy Fleming said President Putin's advisers are not telling him the truth about the situation on the ground.
March 31, 2022