Shmyhal awards soldiers of Assault Brigade 'Edelweiss' at front line
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal visited the front lines of the 10th Separate Mountain Assault Brigade 'Edelweiss' and presented the soldiers with honorary awards.
13 February 2024
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal visited the front lines of the 10th Separate Mountain Assault Brigade 'Edelweiss' and presented the soldiers with honorary awards.
Over the day, 52 combat engagements took place on the frontline between the Defense Forces and Russian invaders, including 12 attacks in the Avdiivka direction.
Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Oleksandr Syrskyi and Defense Minister Rustem Umerov visited all the hot spots of the front on Tuesday and reported to the head of state on the situation.
The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Colonel-General Oleksandr Syrskyi, has said that the Russian-Ukrainian war must end with Ukraine reaching its borders, and other options are not considered.
Ukrainian forces have moved from offensive to defensive operations at the front.
Russian troops have shelled the village of Mala Tokmachka in Ukraine's southeastern Zaporizhzhia region, killing an elderly man.
The Russian army has shelled the village of Mykhailivka in Ukraine's southern Kherson region, wounding two people.
Ukraine has increased the production of drones a hundredfold thanks to effective legislative regulation as 20 laws and by-laws have already been adopted.
As a result of the Russian Federation's attack on the oil base in the Nemyshliansky district of the city of Kharkiv on February 9, four rivers in the region have been contaminated.
Occupiers are pressuring Ukrainian farmers in temporarily occupied territories (TOT), demanding that they register their businesses in accordance with the aggressor's legislation.
Russian military, using a drone, shelled the yard of a residential building in the village of Havrylivka in Kherson region, resulting in injuries to a 71-year-old woman and a 36-year-old man.
While Russia lost over 3,000 tanks during the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the country still possesses a substantial stockpile of armored vehicles in its depots for use over the next few years.
Russian troops again shelled the village of Tsukuryne of the Selydiv community in the Donetsk region with Uragan MLRS.
The intensity of hostilities is increasing in the Tavria direction.
Russian troops shelled residential areas of Kherson, injuring a 60-year-old resident.
Border guards used a drone to destroy two enemy MT-12 Rapira anti-tank guns in the Bakhmut direction.
Approval of a bill to raise the age of contract soldiers in the Russian army to 70 years is unlikely to increase Russia's combat capability.
A woman was killed and another was injured in the shelling of the border town of Volchansk.
In some areas of Mariupol, temporarily occupied by Russian troops, the sounds of explosions can be heard.
The Russian army has attacked a farm in the Kupiansk district, Kharkiv region, killing two people and wounding two others.
Russian overnight shelling in Ukraine's southern Kherson region has killed an 83-year-old resident of the village of Lvove.
The enemy shelled the city of Nikopol in the Dnipropetrovsk region with artillery, killing a man.
The enemy launched 33 shelling attacks on Ukraine's southern Kherson region on February 12, wounding two civilians.
Russian invaders are buying Starlink satellite communications systems in the Arab countries.
Russian troops attacked Ukraine's southeastern Dnipropetrovsk region with kamikaze drones on the night of February 12-13, with several hits recorded in Dnipro.
Ukraine's defense forces eliminated about 397,080 Russian invaders between February 24, 2022 and February 13, 2024, including 1,090 in the past 24 hours.
Ukrainian aircraft have struck 13 Russian troop concentration areas in the past 24 hours amid 84 combat engagements on the front lines.
As a result of combat operations, 16 enemy "Shaheds" were destroyed in the Dnipro, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions.
A Rosgvardiia officer has been served a notice of suspicion of holding and torturing civilians in the freezers of the Gostomel airport in Kyiv region.
Russian invaders are placing military equipment at railway stations in temporarily occupied Crimea.