Russia’s Orion UAV destroyed in Kherson region
The Ukrainian anti-aircraft defense systems have destroyed Russia’s Orion unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in the Kherson region.
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09 February 2023
Lithuania to supply Ukraine with 36 anti-aircraft missile systems to destroy Iranian-made drones
Ukraine will receive new anti-aircraft missile systems to destroy kamikaze drones.
Kuleba on Zelensky's visits: We'll bring everything we need for Ukraine's victory
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited London, Paris and Brussels for the sake of tanks, long-range missiles, warplanes for Ukraine and punishment for Russia.
Some EU countries ready to provide Ukraine with planes - Zelensky
Some leaders of the EU member states have said they are ready to provide Ukraine with all the necessary weapons, including combat aircraft.
Rheinmetall in talks with Kyiv on supply of Panther tanks
Germany's arms manufacturer Rheinmetall is negotiating with Kyiv on the supply of its most modern tanks and does not rule out the possibility of creating a plant for their production in Ukraine.
Issue of longer-range weapons, fighter jets for Ukraine solved - Yermak
The head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, Andriy Yermak, has said that the issue of providing Ukraine with longer-range weapons and fighter jets has been resolved.
Enemy shells Dnipropetrovsk region’s community with heavy artillery twice, casualties reported
Russian forces struck Dnipropetrovsk region’s Marhanets with heavy artillery twice. Three civilians were injured.
Ukrainian soldiers destroy enemy Msta-B, IFV and howitzer near Soledar
Soldiers of the 45th separate artillery brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine successfully destroy the artillery of Russian invaders near Soledar, Donetsk region.
Ukrainian military destroy Russia’s BMPT Terminator near Kreminna
Ukrainian defenders have destroyed Russia’s tank support fighting vehicle, BMPT Terminator, near the Luhansk region’s Kreminna.
Russian attacks cause damage to church, kindergarten, houses in Donetsk region
On February 8, 2023, Russian troops were attacking the Donetsk region’s settlements with missiles and artillery.
Three civilians killed in Russia’s shelling of Kherson region
On February 8, 2023, Russian troops attacked the Kherson region 39 times. As a result, three civilians were killed and four injured.
Twenty-three settlements come under enemy fire in Kharkiv region
On February 8, 2023, at least twenty-three settlements came under enemy fire in the Kharkiv region. In particular, Russian troops used combat aircraft near Kotliarivka and Tabaivka.
UK intelligence outlines role of weather in the course of Russia’s war in Ukraine
The weather continues to play a significant role in the course of Russia’s war in Ukraine. With the ground frozen, there has likely been little change in cross country mobility (CCM) conditions in eastern Ukraine in recent weeks.
Russian military death toll in Ukraine climbs to 135,010
The Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated about 135,010 Russian soldiers from February 24, 2022, to February 9, 2023, including 910 in the past day alone.
Russian forces kill two residents of Donetsk region on Feb 8
Russian troops killed two residents of the Donetsk region on February 8.
Man killed in Russia's shelling of Nikopol
Russian forces shelled the city of Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk region, last night, killing a man.
Ukraine's most urgent security needs to be discussed next week - Pentagon
The ninth session of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group will focus on a substantive discussion of the urgent needs of the Ukrainian Armed Forces ahead of the one-year anniversary of Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine.
Ukrainian forces repel enemy attacks on 19 settlements in three regions
Units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled Russian attacks on 19 settlements in the Luhansk, Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions on February 8.
08 February 2023
Challenger 2 tanks to defend Ukraine’s sovereign territory next month – Sunak
The Ukrainian crews who arrived last week will be using Challenger 2 tanks to defend Ukraine’s sovereign territory next month.
17,000 volunteers apply to Offensive Guard assault brigades
A total of 17,000 volunteers have already applied to join the ranks of the Offensive Guard.
Sweden’s Riksdag approves record-high military aid to Ukraine
Sweden’s Riksdag has voted in favor of the Government’s proposal for an additional amending budget, namely providing a record-high military support package for Ukraine, totaling SEK 4.3 billion (i.e. about USD 406 million).
Zelensky, Sunak visit British military base providing training for Ukrainian servicemen
As part of the visit to the United Kingdom, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak came to the Bovington Camp military base, where Ukrainian servicemen are being trained.
Russian airstrikes hit Semenivka in Chernihiv region
As a result of the Russian strike at Semenivka, Chernihiv region, at least one person was killed. As rescuers got two people out from under the rubble, one civilian remains trapped.
Sunak instructs Wallace to look into which warplanes UK could supply to Ukraine
UK Prime minister Rishi Sunak has asked his defense secretary, Ben Wallace, to investigate what jets the UK could potentially give to Ukraine, Downing Street has said.
Zelensky: 'Coalition of long-range missiles' will make evil leave Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on the West to provide Ukraine with long-range missiles to make the Russian aggressor completely retreat from Ukrainian territory.
UK to train Ukrainian pilots, provide Ukraine with longer range capabilities
The United Kingdom will expand training for the Armed Forces of Ukraine to sea and air, including fighter jet pilots and marines, and will also provide Ukraine with longer range capabilities.
Germany sends another military aid package to Ukraine
The German government has announced the transfer of another batch of military equipment to Ukraine.
French Senator calls on handing Ukraine warplanes to achieve victory faster
To prevent the Russian war on Ukraine from dragging on and to ensure that the Ukrainian army advances to the country’s borders as of 1991, financial and military support to Kyiv must increase as France should decide on supplying LeClerc tanks, while NATO should provide warplanes.
Five injured in Russia's shelling of Chuhuiv district
Russian troops shelled the Kharkiv region on February 8, injuring five people, among them a ten-year-old child.
Russians fire up to 10 missiles at Kharkiv overnight, no casualties reported
In Kharkiv, no casualties were reported during the latest missile attack on the city enterprise overnight Wednesday, as all workers took shelter on time.