Russia expands use of deadly glide bombs in eastern Ukraine
In February, the Russian Federation increased not only the number of bombardments in eastern Ukraine’s war zone, but also the number of bombs released in each attack.
War
War update: 57 clashes since day-start, fighting ongoing in seven axes
Fifty-seven combat engagements have been recorded between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invasion troops since the beginning of the day as fighting is raging in seven directions, with the enemy launching most attacks in the Pokrovsk axis.
Ukrainian border guards hit Russian dugouts in Vovchansk area
Fighters from the Scorpion unit, part of the Hart border guard brigade employed drones and mortars to engage Russian dugouts trying to gain a foothold in the Volchansk axis.
Three medical facilities damaged in Russian drone attack on Kharkiv
Three medical facilities were damaged in an overnight Russian drone attack on Kharkiv.
Child injured as Russian forces drop explosive from drone in Kherson region
Russian forces dropped an explosive from a drone on Darivka in Ukraine's southern Kherson region, injuring an 11-year-old child.
Russian forces attack Sumy region with drones, damaging homes, educational institution
In the Romny district of the Sumy region, a Russian drone attack has damaged 14 private homes.
UWC issues statement in support of Zelensky
The Ukrainian World Congress (UWC), on behalf of the global Ukrainian community, has expressed strong support for President Volodymyr Zelensky and the people of Ukraine as they continue their fight against Russian aggression.
Ukraine’s forces destroy Russian weaponry, personnel in Luhansk region with FPV drones
Pilots of the rapid response command of the Phoenix reconnaissance-strike UAV systems from the Pomsta (Vengeance) Brigade of the State Border Guard Service successfully destroyed a tank, a cannon, 16 vehicles, a repeater, and Russian personnel in the areas of Kreminna and the Serebrianskyi forest in Luhansk region.
Russia’s strike on Odesa region: one civilian killed, three injured
In Odesa region, as a result of yesterday's Russian drone strike, one person was killed, and three others were injured.
Russians launch six attacks on Sumy region border areas
The Russian forces carried out six attacks on the border areas of Sumy region overnight and in the morning causing damage to civilian and administrative infrastructure.
Drone attack on Kharkiv: injury toll rises to 12 including two minors
The number of casualties from the massive drone attack on Kharkiv overnight has risen to 12 including two children.
Four civilians killed, six wounded as Russians attack Donetsk region
Over the past day, four civilians were killed, and six more were injured in Donetsk region due to Russian shelling.
Ukrainian Defense Forces down 103 Russian drones, 51 lost from radar
The Ukrainian Defense Forces have shot down 103 Russian drones, while 51 more were lost from tracking.
War update: 91 clashes on frontline over past day, most attacks on Pokrovsk axis
On February 28, the Ukrainian Defense Forces engaged in 91 combat clashes with the Russian invaders.
Russian casualty toll up by 1,050 in past day
The total combat losses Russian troops have suffered in Ukraine since the invasion have reached an estimated 875,610, including 1,050 killed or wounded in the past day alone.
No Russian warships in Black Sea, Sea of Azov
There are no enemy warships off the coast of Crimea while Russia keeps three cruise missile carriers in the Mediterranean Sea.
FSB officer's car blown up in Mariupol
In the Russian-occupied city of Mariupol, a vehicle carrying an FSB officer was blown up. The injured officer is currently in intensive care.
Ukrainian defender Vasyl Ratushnyi killed in action
Vasyl Ratushnyi, the elder brother of well-known activist Roman Ratushnyi, has been killed on the front line. Roman also lost his life in the war in June 2022.
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Explosions occurred during air raid in Kharkiv
During the air raid in Kharkiv, explosions were heard, and arrivals were reported in two districts of the city.
Ukraine will not be left alone - von der Leyen
Ukraine and its President will never stand alone, and Europe will continue to work together with Ukraine to achieve a sustainable and just peace.
Three people wounded as Russians shell Dnipropetrovsk region
In Dnipropetrovsk region, three people were wounded as a result of Russian shelling.
Air Force reinstates specialists transferred to infantry
Highly qualified specialists from the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU), who had been transferred to the infantry due to a shortage of personnel at the front, have been reinstated after public outcry and the response of the Commander-in-Chief of the AFU, Oleksandr Syrskyi.
Ukrainian forces strike FSB positions in Bryansk region
The Ukrainian Air Force has delivered a devastating strike on the positions of Russia's FSB Federal Security Service in Belaya Beryozka, Bryansk region.
Ukraine war update: 60 combat clashes on front lines since morning
Sixty combat engagements have taken place between Ukrainian and Russian forces since the start of the day, with fighting still ongoing in several sectors. The most intense battles are currently unfolding in the Pokrovsk and Toretsk sectors.
Russians attack civilian with drone in Beryslav, Kherson region
A 55-year-old civilian was injured in a Russian drone attack in the city of Beryslav, Kherson region.
Kherson shows heating network damaged by Russian shelling
The Kherson City Military Administration has shown the heating network damaged by Russian shelling.
Ukrainian hackers wipe data, servers of provider serving Russian oil industry
The hacker group BO Team has destroyed the data and servers of a Moscow-based Internet provider that served the Russian oil industry.
Casualties reported as Russians shell Donetsk region
On February 28, the Russian invaders shelled three communities in Donetsk region, resulting in three deaths and two injuries. Among the deceased were two pensioners who were riding bicycles.
Russian troops strike village in Kharkiv region with bomb
In the village of Bezruky of the Derhachiv community in Kharkiv region, a Russian air strike damaged a private house and set fire to dry grass on an area of about 800 square meters.