Due to enemy shelling in Zaporizhzhia, 13,000 users remain without electricity
Due to constant enemy shelling in the Zaporizhzhia region, about 13,000 users remain without electricity.
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Unmanned Systems Forces strike oil depot in Luhansk
On the night of February 27, operators of the 1st Separate Center for Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine struck an oil depot in Luhansk, which is temporarily occupied by Russia.
Two police officers injured in drone attack in Chernihiv region
In the city of Novhorod-Siverskyi in the Chernihiv region, two police officers were wounded, and civilian infrastructure, residents' homes, and a car were damaged as a result of Russian strikes.
Two people, including child, injured in Odesa due to Russian attack
Two people, including a 3.5-year-old girl, were wounded in Odesa as a result of an attack by Russian drones.
Russian drones attack Kharkiv region, man found dead under rubble, his wife wounded
In the Kupiansk district of the Kharkiv region, rescuers from the State Emergency Service recovered a man's body from under the rubble.
Russian troops attack hotel in Sumy with drones
Russian troops attacked a hotel building in Sumy with drones.
Russians attack port infrastructure in Odesa region overnight
The Russian army once again shelled port infrastructure in Odesa region during the night.
War update: 230 combat engagements on front line over past day, Pokrovsk sector remains most active
Over the past 24 hours, 230 combat clashes took place between the Defense Forces of Ukraine and Russian troops. The occupiers exerted the most pressure on the Pokrovsk sector and were also highly active on the Huliaipole sector.
Russian attack on Kherson region leaves one killed, eight injured over past day
In the Kherson region, one person was killed and eight others were injured over the past 24 hours as a result of Russian aggression.
Russia's war casualty toll in Ukraine up by 1,280 over past day
The total combat losses of Russian troops from February 24, 2022, to February 23, 2026, in the war against Ukraine amount to about 1,260,500 soldiers, of which 1,280 were killed in the past day.
Court sentences man for participating in war against Ukraine in Kazakhstan
In Kazakhstan, 25-year-old local resident Yevgeny Luft was sentenced to six years in prison for taking part in an armed conflict on the territory of a foreign state – namely, in Russia's war against Ukraine on the side of the Russian army.
Mission Control system records more than 2,800 strikes per day – Defense Ministry
The electronic Mission Control system already makes it possible to record more than 2,800 strikes per day on the front line, and the full phase of its implementation is expected to be completed within a month and a half.
IMF approves new $8.1B financing program for Ukraine – Svyrydenko
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund has approved a new four-year Extended Fund Facility program for Ukraine totaling $8.1 billion.
Polish military aid for Ukraine reaches more than €3.5 – Sikorski
As of today, Poland has delivered 48 military aid packages to Ukraine worth more than EUR 3.5 billion.
Kyiv hopes for positive decision from Tokyo on joining PURL – Zhovkva
Ukraine and Japan have significant potential for security cooperation. Kyiv hopes for a positive decision from Tokyo on joining the PURL initiative, which would allow additional funding to be directed toward providing non-lethal equipment and technologies.
Rada reinstates EU-Ukraine agreement on scientific and technological cooperation
The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament, has ratified a document restoring the validity of the agreement between Ukraine and the EU on scientific and technological cooperation.
Heat supply restored to houses in the Dniprovskyi district of Kyiv
Heat supply has started to be restored to some homes in the Dniprovskyi district of Kyiv following shelling.
Tourist influx expected in Transcarpathia as crocuses reach peak bloom
Transcarpathia is expected to see the peak of crocus blooming next week, and regional tourism experts predict a surge of visitors over the following weekend.
Partisans hit Russian army communications facility near Sevastopol
Agents of the ATESH guerrilla movement carried out a successful sabotage operation on a Russian army communications facility near Sevastopol, resulting in the destruction of radio-electronic warfare antennas that were interfering with Ukrainian drones in the area.
Ukraine to import U.S. LNG via Klaipeda terminal for first time
Naftogaz Group is importing U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) into Ukraine for the first time through the terminal in the Lithuanian port of Klaipėda.
About 330,000 Ukrainian students receive Ukrainian education abroad – Ministry of Education
Around 330,000 Ukrainian students in grades 1–11 are currently studying abroad while continuing to receive Ukrainian education.
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Russian drones attack Vilniansk near Zaporizhzhia, injuring two
Russian forces launched attack drones at Vilniansk in the Zaporizhzhia district on Thursday evening, injuring two people.
Japan will continue supporting Ukraine to achieve just and lasting peace – ambassador
Japan's support for Ukraine is long-term and comprehensive, covering areas from macrofinancial assistance and energy to the involvement of Japanese businesses in Ukraine's reconstruction. Japan will continue its efforts together with Ukraine and its partners to achieve a just and lasting peace.
Zelensky, Svyrydenko discuss energy protection strategy for next winter
Ukraine's energy recovery strategy will be finalized on March 1.
Umerov: Another round of talks concludes in Geneva
Another round of negotiations has concluded in Geneva, with the work taking place in two formats – separate talks with the U.S. delegation and a trilateral meeting involving the United States and Switzerland.
Ukrainian paratroopers thwart Russian attempts to advance toward two villages in Kharkiv region
Ukrainian forces are preemptively stopping attempts by small infantry groups of Russian invaders to advance toward the villages of Bohuslavka and Nova Kruhliakivka in the Kharkiv region.
Next round of peace talks to be held in Abu Dhabi in early March – Zelensky
The next round of peace talks will take place in Abu Dhabi in early March.
Zelensky: Ukraine's Air Force has improved its performance in repelling Russian attacks
Ukraine's Air Force has improved its ability to repel Russian aerial attacks thanks to changes made within the system.
Zelensky holds first meeting of international advisory group on investment for Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has chaired the first meeting of the International Advisory Group on Investment Attraction and Economic Development of Ukraine.