March 11, 2022 | Daily briefing

00:00

Nuclear subcritical installation “Source of neutrons”, located on the basis of the Kharkiv Institute of Physics and Technology in Pyatihatki, de-energized due to shelling by Russian troops – State Inspectorate for Nuclear Regulation of Ukraine.

01:00

Russia proposes March 11 meeting of the UN Security Council to discuss “US military-biological activities” in Ukraine

“Today, one of the occupant’s narratives is the search for imaginary biological and chemical weapons and traces of their development in Ukraine.

Of course any well-educated person understands that this is pure manipulation, a sick fantasy. Moreover, Russia understands just as well what the post-Soviet system of laboratory centers is, how they work and what research they do, “said Minister of Health of Ukraine Viktor Lyashko.

02:00

Belarus allowed to transport shells of Russian “Tornadoes” and “Gradov” by the railway. In particular, in semi-open cars without proper marking are transported: the main parts of the missiles “Tochka-U”, missiles MLRS “Hrad”, jets “Tornado”, quasi-ballistic and cruise missiles for “Iskanders” and more.

It is noted that the conditions of transportation do not comply with any safety rules. This threatens to explode with numerous casualties.

03:00

The number of children who left Ukraine to escape the war exceeded 1 million.

“The number of children traveling abroad is impressive, which shows how unprecedented the situation for children and families in Ukraine has become,” said Afshan Khan, UNICEF Regional Director for Europe and Central Asia. breaks the heart.”

Source: UNICEF

04:00

The Russians have fired over 775 missiles on Ukraine territory since the beginning of the invasion of Ukraine on February 24.

According to a senior US Department of Defense official, the Pentagon is certainly seeing “an increase in so-called long-range shelling, bombing, and missile launches from both aircraft and mobile launchers on the ground” amid slower ground operations.

During the past 24hrs (10.03) Russia has fired 65 missiles.

06:00

There were explosions near the aerodrome of Lutsk and other three air strikes on Dnipro city.

In the Novokodatsky district of the Dnipro there were three air strikes in the city – near a kindergarten and an apartment building, the Russians also hit a shoe factory, which caught fire. According to preliminary information, 1 person died.

The mayor of Lutsk Igor Polishchuk reported that three air strikes were carried out at the airport near the city. As a result of the air strike, two people were killed and six people were injured, said the head of the Volyn regional administration Yuriy Pohulyay. The rubble is currently being cleared.

07:00

Explosions were heard in Ivano-Frankivsk.

Ivano-Frankivsk Mayor Ruslan Martsinkiv called on people living near the airport to leave the area. He also urges not to share photos and videos of the explosions. Elektroavtotrans will temporarily restrict traffic near the airport.

08:00

During night air strikes in Chernihiv, the occupiers damaged the water supply network. Due to leaks, water supply was cut off throughout Chernihiv. City residents are asked to report damaged areas so that they could be fixed. Until specialists eliminate the breakage, there will be no water all over Chernihiv, Chernihivvodokanal reports.

09:00

At night, Russian occupiers damaged the Yuri Gagarin Stadium, as well as the library building in Chernihiv, said the head of the Chernihiv Regional State Administration Vyacheslav Chaus.

The occupiers also damaged the building of the Vasyl Tarnovsky Museum of Ukrainian Antiquities. This building survived the Bolshevik shelling of 1918-1919 and World War II, said Serhiy Laevsky, director of the Chernihiv Tarnovsky Historical Museum.

10:00

As a result of night shelling in the village of Kerdylivshchyna (Sumy region) two civilians were killed, the head of the Sumy regional administration Dmitry Zhyvytskyi reported.

10:30

The occupiers hit the Oskilsky psychoneurological boarding school in the Kharkiv region, the chairman of the Kharkiv region Oleg Sinegubov reported.

73 people were evacuated to a nearby boarding school. At the time of the attack, 330 people were in the boarding school. Of these – 50 are sedentary, 10 are only able to move in wheelchairs. The number of victims is being clarified.

11:00

In Baryshivka, four civilians were injured in an air strike by the occupiers, said at 10:38 the head of the Kyiv regional administration Oleksiy Kuleba. At 11:01 SES reports six injured.

12:00

The Governor of Kharkiv Oblast Oleh Synyehubov reports that in Kharkiv Oblast, the Russian occupation forces hit the building of the Oskil psychoneurological boarding school, located in the village of Oskil, Izium Raion (district). At the moment of the attack, there were 330 people in the building.

73 people were evacuated to a nearby boarding school, including 50 sedentary ones and 10 people using wheelchairs. The number of victims is being estimated.

13:00

The Main Directorate of Intelligence of Ukraine reports that the President of Russia Vladimir Putin has ordered to prepare a terrorist attack on the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant. It is temporarily controlled by Russian troops. The invaders will try to shift the responsibility for the man-made disaster to Ukraine.

At the moment, the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant is completely disconnected from the monitoring systems of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). The power station is de-energized. The service life of available diesel generators is designed for 48 hours of maintenance of safety systems. The occupiers refused to provide access to the station for Ukrainian repairmen.

Source:

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=268417402136354&set=a.230157752628986&type=3

14:00

In Sumy Oblast, the Russian occupation forces using means of aviation dropped five bombs on the territory of the children’s camp called Zoryanyy, located near the village of Vilshanka. This is reported by the Governor of Sumy Oblast Dmytro Zhyvytskyi.

One bomb hit a dormitory building; half of the building was destroyed, whereas the other half survived only the walls. The number of victims is currently unknown.

16:00

The Minister of Defence of Ukraine Oleksii Reznikov reports that, according to available information, the command of the Russian occupation forces is developing a series of bloody provocations; the aircraft is preparing to attack a number of localities in Belarus.

“In order to disguise the crime, Russia intends to attack from the airspace of Ukraine. The purpose of the provocation is to force the current leadership of Belarus to war against Ukraine,” says the minister.

17:00

Russian occupiers continue to destroy the infrastructure and sports facilities of Ukrainian cities. In Kharkiv, the swimming pool called Akvarena came under fire.

18:00

Mariupol City Council reports that 1,582 civilians have been killed by Russian occupation forces in 12 days of blockade of the city and ruthless shelling of residential neighborhoods.

“Russian fascists will receive the most severe punishment and global banishment. We will never forget and will never forgive this crime against humanity, against Ukraine, against Mariupol,” states the city council.

20:00

The Governor of Mykolaiv Oblast Vitaliy Kim informs that Russian troops are shelling the city of Mykolaiv from the north-east.

21:00

The UN has evidence of Russian military use of cluster munitions in Ukraine.
In particular, a cluster munition exploded in a hospital in Vuhledar, as a result of which 4 people were killed and 10 others were injured. What is more, cluster munitions killed 9 civilians and wounded 37 others in Kharkiv.

Source: Elizabeth Throssell, Media and Communications Officer at Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, https://bit.ly/3t2v1Ii

21:30

The Governor of Mykolaiv Oblast Vitaliy Kim reports that heavy shelling of the city of Mykolayiv being launched by the enemy is continuing. In particular, civilian infrastructure and residential areas are under fire.