Here is today's map of the security situation in eastern Ukraine, according to the National Security and Defense Council (click to enlarge):
From our news desk:
Russian authorities have detained five Crimean Tatar activists after searching their homes in Ukraine's Russian-controlled Crimea region.
From our news desk:
The Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, is to close schools and universities until the end of March, as part of “preventive measures” against the spread of the novel coronavirus.
News from overnight:
Two Ukrainian soldiers were killed and eight wounded from projectile fire on March 10 in the eastern part of the country where a war has raged since 2014 with Russia-backed separatists.