Russian invasion of Ukraine: tanks and rocket attacks on the cities. Breaking news

Land Forces of Ukraine published polish friends’ video on how to start a russian tank and to drive it to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

In Kharkiv region they continue liquidating consequences of the enemy’s shelling. Pyrotechnicians of the Interregional center of humanitarian demining and quick reaction. Photo: MIA

Zaporizhzhy regional center of diseases control and prophylactics of Ministry of Health informs that at 5 p.m. March 14 radiation phone at the territory of Zaporizhzhy region remains the same and does not threaten lives and health of population.

Kyiv’s Mayor Vitaliy Klychko demonstrated the results of shelling in Kurenivka.

Pfizer Inc, a pharmaceutical company, announced that it cannot stop supplying medicines to the citizens of Russia, but all of its profit from sales in Russia will go humanitarian aid for Ukraine.

American invest bank Citigroup shortens its presence in russian federation and will not take new clients. Citigroup has 10 bln usd assets in russian federation, and it is more than any other American bank has in the country. Earlier Citigroup warned that they can lose about half of this amount in case of the market exit.

Kyiv is not surrounded by russian troops: the occupiers do not have enough resources for such operation. This was declared by the Head of Military Administration of the capital Mykola Zhyrnov.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Hungary Szijjártó Péter declared that yesterday’s missiles on Yavorivskiy aerodrome near to Poland border allegedly confirm the correctness of the decision of Hungarian authorities to forbid supplying and transporting lethal weapons support through Hungary to Ukraine.

In Vorzel the occupiers shot to death a physician experimenter, corresponding member of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Vasyl Kladjko. He was 65 years old.

State Border Service of Ukraine informed about queues at western borders. The largest queue is at Rava-Russjka, SBSU.

The invaders launch direct attacks on agricultural machines and put food safety in Ukraine and in the world in danger. Regular actions of this kind are found in Brovary region (Kyiv oblast), Melitopol region (Zaporizhia oblast), Prilutsk, Nizhyn, Novgorod-Siversky regions (Chernihiv oblast), as well as in a number of regions in Kharkiv and Kherson regions – Ukrainian Reconnaissance.

“Air Defense enforcement is the main priority now, we are working 24 hours per day to receive or to buy necessary weapon. Frankly speaking it is not easy,” the Minister of Defense Oleksiy Reznikov.

A radiolocation station and communication center were expropriated from russian occupiers and returned to the Armed Forces of Ukraine by the Combat Brotherhood of Ukraine division of the Territory Defense. “Now we will see the sky and the land and will track the enemy within 150 km”, the Land Forces of Ukrainian Army.

More than 1700 persons are evacuated from Lugansk region, Sergiy Gaidai, Lugansk RSA.

KCSA has listed about 30 markets currently operating in Kyiv.

There are 11 Rosatom representatives present at the Zaporizhzhya NPP. "Obviously, explosions of munitions at the plant site are carried out with their direct involvement. Consequently, it turns out that Rosatom is also involved in this terrorism" - Energoatom.

"There is a technical pause in the negotiations until tomorrow. For more work in the Sub-Groups and to clarify certain definitions. Negotiations continue...". - Mykhailo Podolyak.

Battles for Ukraine's Mariupol continues despite the city's siege. Rear Admiral Mykhailo Bilinski's 36th Independent Naval Brigade has shown video of the battle.

Russian occupants shelled Kramatorsk at around 2 a.m. A private house on the outskirts of the city was destroyed and there were residents killed - National Police.

The enemy is moving part of the troops to the south and east of Ukraine, the situation in Kyiv, Chernihiv, Sumy and Kharkiv regions remains calmer – Oleksiy Arestovich, Advisor to the Head of the Office of the President.

Evacuation convoys from Nemeshayevo have reached Belogorodka. Here they receive first aid and humanitarian aid. Next, people will be transported to Kyiv - Oleksiy Kuleba, head of the Kyiv regional state administration has said.

As of 13:00, more than 160 private cars managed to leave Mariupol on the road to Berdyansk - City Council.

The highway from Mykolaiv to Nova Odesa is fully under Ukrainian control - Regional State Administration.

The head of the Sumy regional state administration, Dmytro Zhyvytskyy, has reported that occupiers shot dead civilians' dwellings from artillery in Nyzy, Sumy district. The casualties are being clarified.

"We will rebuild every street of every city. Every house, every flat of every Ukrainian. Now the occupier is still on our soil, we must beat him as hard as we can," President Zelenskyy said.

The Defence Ministry has shown off trophy equipment in Romny.

Elon Musk has challenged Putin to a single combat. Stakes are Ukraine.
I hereby challenge

Владимир Путин
to single combat

Stakes are Україна

— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) March 14, 2022

Occupiers seizing Zaporizhzhya NPP plan to start "disposal" of ammunition right at the plant site near the ruins of the Zaporizhzhya NPP training centre - Energoatom.

The AFU General Staff has made public information about the Russian invasion as of 12:00 on 14 March.

The head of the Kyiv Regional State Administration Oleksiy Kuleba spoke about the directions of evacuation – Brovarsky, Buchansky and Vyshgorodsky.

The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation showed a video with the invaders filming the distribution of “humanitarian aid” in the Izium region bombed by them.

On the initiative of the Ukrainian Bureau of Investigation, Russian Kremlin propagandist Vladimir Solovyov will be put on an international wanted list. On 14 March, Lviv's Lychakovskyy district court satisfied a petition filed by an inspector of the main investigative directorate of the Ukrainian Bureau of Investigation and chose Solovyov's measure of restraint - detention in custody.

The financial app Revolut has become available to Ukrainians in the EU, Minister for Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov has said. You can pay with your card in the local currency of the country where you are, or withdraw the necessary cash. This is very convenient because of the low interest on currency conversion.

A residential building in Kyiv's Podilskyi district is on fire due to enemy aerial shelling - State Emergency Service.

Land forces showed the equipment of the ambushed occupiers. Trophies of ammunition and equipment are being reported. Where exactly and what is what - is not specified.

The line powering Chornobyl NPP and Slavutych has been damaged again by the occupiers after Ukrenergo's maintenance crew repaired it.

Ukrainian defenders confiscated documents of the occupiers from the 21st Guards Motor Rifle Brigade of the 2nd Army of the Central Military District, 136th Guards Motor Rifle Brigade of the 58th Army of the Southern Military District, as well as servicemen of the Federal Administration for the Safe Storage and Destruction of Chemical Weapons (in/hr 21222, Penza). "The presence of the latter in the first ranks of the attacking infantry of the Russian fascist forces indicates that the occupiers have big staffing problems," the JFO reported.

"The reason for the controversy is that we have very different political systems. Ukraine is a free dialogue within society and an obligatory consensus. Russia is an ultimatum suppression of its own society" - Mykhailo Podolyak, adviser to the Head of the Presidential Office, on the negotiations.

The KCSA has provided a list of addresses of Pharmacia Municipal enterprise pharmacies now operating in Kyiv.

During a mutual operation Police, Security Service of Ukraine, and Border Forces caught a “thief legalized” from Georgia who escaped from the correctional jail in Chernivtsi region. He tried to cross the state border of Ukraine and Moldova illegally in Mogylev-Podilskiy.

The Ukrainian Defence Ministry's intelligence service has published a list of servicemen of the 43rd Independent Maritime Assault Aviation Regiment from Saki in occupied Crimea committing war crimes against Ukrainian civilians.

Twenty-one Ukrainian children with cancer and their family members have been flown from Poland to the UK, the British government has said.
The children are to undergo an examination and then receive the necessary treatment. According to the British government, the Ukrainian children will be treated free of charge.

The State Border Service has reported on the situation at the borders. During the past 24 hours, more than 62,000 people left Ukraine, while more than 17,000 people entered the country. Nearly 14,000 of them were Ukrainians, most of them men, ready to join the confrontation with the aggressor.

The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02 to 14.03 were approximately:

personnel - more 12 000,
tanks ‒ 389,
APV ‒ 1249,
artillery systems – 150,
MLRS - 64,
Anti-aircraft warfare systems - 34,
aircraft – 77,
helicopters – 90,
vehicles - 617,
boats / cutters - 3,
fuel tanks - 60,
UAV operational-tactical level - 8.
Data are being updated. The calculation is complicated by the high intensity of hostilities.

The occupiers have bombed the bridge near Kamianske, which used to link Energodar and Zaporizhzhya, according to Energoatom.

"Detour is possible only on bad roads due to hot spots where enemy combat positions are deployed. the Rashists do not allow passage through Tokmak and other settlements on the way," the report said.

Education process in schools will be restored in 13 regions since March 14 after forced vacations, the Minister of Education and Science Sergyy Shkarlet informs.

According to his words, the format of education process depends on the security situation in each region. Also in 8 regions educational process is restored partially, and in 4 regions education is on full stop because of the war.

“Today an educational project “Education without boundaries” was launched. It is a mutual project of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, the Ministry of Culture and Informational Policy, Ukrainian TV channels PLUSPLUS, Pixel, and Suspilne, and also on line TV MEGOGO, Kyivstar TV, 1+1 video and sweet.tv platforms. The project is about streaming video lessons for schoolchildren of 5-11 school classes who stay at the regions where there is a problem of communication and internet access of poor quality”, Shkarlet stated.

In Kyiv you can find 24 hours medial psychological help by the phone, Kyiv City Administration informs.
“The service will help to keep calm and mental health of the citizens who heroically stay at the capital today. As specialists state, today anybody can experience sad episodes, anxiety, despair by objective reasons. During such moments it is better not be stay alone, but trust professionals”, it is said in the notice.

Phones of psychologists in the Clinical Hospital “Psychiatry”

• 063-322-83-79 (Shubina Alyona Anatoliivna).
• 050-736-62-08 (Romanets Teyana Yuriivna).
• 050-699-16-23 (Fedosova Lyudmyla Oleskiivna).
• 067-279-44-34 (Bila Natalia Ivanivna).

24 hours consultation of a psychiatrist, psychotherapist and medical psychologist can be obtained at the address: reception, block 1, building103, Kyrylivska str. Hotline 044-463-74-79.

Mariupol after a sustained bombardment by the Russian occupiers.

Andriy Yermak: "Israel has undertaken a difficult but noble mission to mediate peace and end Russia's aggression against Ukraine. We are also engaged in an intensive dialogue with Israel on its involvement in the humanitarian component. We are in constant communication with the National Security Adviser and Head of the National Security Council, Eyal Hulata. We have already achieved the first results: as part of the evacuation, Israel will begin to let in relatives of those Ukrainians who are already in that country. I thank my colleagues and hope for the success of our common diplomatic efforts.