General Staff: Defense Forces repel 55 attacks in four sectors in past 24 hours
The Defense Forces of Ukraine repelled 55 enemy attacks in four sectors of the front over the past day, most of them in the Avdiivka and Novopavlivka directions.
01 March 2024
The Defense Forces of Ukraine repelled 55 enemy attacks in four sectors of the front over the past day, most of them in the Avdiivka and Novopavlivka directions.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte visited Ukrainian defenders in a military hospital in Kharkiv.
The Netherlands will allocate 250 million euros to a Czech initiative to buy ammunition for Ukraine.
The Russian forces dropped munition from a drone on a residential building in Mytrofanivka village of the Kupiansk district in the Kharkiv region, injuring a man, his wife and mother-in-law.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that new fighter jets will be in Ukrainian skies this year.
In the afternoon, the Russian forces dropped bombs on the village of Vilkhuvatka, Kupiansk district, Kharkiv region, damaging at least six private houses and a power substation.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte visited the sites of buildings damaged or destroyed by Russian shelling in Kharkiv and honored the memory of children killed by the Russian aggression.
During the latest Russian shelling of Vovchansk, Kharkiv region, at least 30 explosions rang out. A 68-year-old man was injured.
Ukraine’s unmanned aerial vehicles successfully attacked a Pantsir-S1 self-propelled anti-aircraft gun and missile system in Russia’s Belgorod region on February 29.
In the temporarily occupied Crimea, local social media platforms reported a missile attack in the areas of Sevastopol and Saky.
Russian troops are accumulating their forces in the east of Ukraine, now executing one of the "powerful thrusts" toward the town of Chasiv Yar in Donetsk region.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is determined to prevent a war between Russia and NATO.
The Russian defense industry significantly increased production last year, but is unable to fully meet the needs of military operations against Ukraine.
In the Avdiivka direction, Russian troops are increasing the intensity of artillery shelling, have a significant advantage in ammunition, and are increasing the number of assault groups. The Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to conduct defensive operations and in some places regain lost positions.
In the Donetsk region, a family of six people, including two children, was evacuated from the shelled Toretsk, 300 meters from the front line, by the police crew "White Angels". Another 17 children remain in the town.
In February, Russia's troops fired almost 500 times at the settlements of the Kherson community, killing seven and injuring 26 people.
An anchor river mine was found and destroyed on one of the beaches in Odesa.
Commander of the National Guard of Ukraine Oleksandr Pivnenko has analyzed Russian tactics in the Zaporizhzhia sector to plan further actions.
Ukraine’s air defense forces destroyed four of the five enemy Shahed-131/136 unmanned aerial vehicles on the night of March 1.
During his Federal Assembly speech, Russian President Vladimir Putin used tired rhetoric about negotiations and nuclear saber rattling, likely to seize on Western attention to the speech to promote ongoing Kremlin information operations.
Over the past day, the Zaporizhzhia region was shelled 200 times by Russian troops. One civilian was killed and another was wounded.
Russian invaders wounded two residents of the Kherson region on February 29.
Ukraine has estimated Russia’s total war losses since the invasion on February 24 at 414,680, including 920 in the past day alone.
France will donate to Ukraine a hundred modern one-way attack drones produced by Delair as early as this summer.
During the last day, Ukraine reported 83 combat engagements, three Russian missile strikes, 91 airstrikes, and 142 attacks involving multiple rocket launchers.
In the Kharkiv direction, Ukrainian border guards hit two Russian Murom-P surveillance systems.
Russian invasion troops opened fire at Kherson from the left bank of the Dnipro in the early hours of Friday, March 1.
The U.S. Department of Defense points to the critical importance of providing Ukraine with assistance so that the country could not only defend itself but also regain control of temporarily captured territories.
Over the past two months, the Armed Forces of Ukraine received 46 models of weapons, all designed and manufactured in Ukraine.
29 February 2024
Mandatory evacuation will be announced in 18 villages of the Velykyi Burluk and Vilkhuvatka communities in the Kupiansk district of Kharkiv region.