Russian forces attack dormitory in Kharkiv with drone
Russian forces have attacked a dormitory in Kharkiv's Shevchenkivskyi district with a drone, causing a fire.
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Russian army launches over 780 strikes on Zaporizhzhia region over past day
Over the past 24 hours, Russian occupying forces carried out 781 strikes on 36 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region. One person was killed and two others were injured as a result of an enemy attack on the Zaporizhzhia district.
Russia loses 870 troops in war against Ukraine over past day
Russia suffered approximately 1,266,770 casualties in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and March 1, 2026, with 870 soldiers killed or wounded in the past 24 hours.
Ukrainian forces strike Russian Strela air defense system
Fighters of the 413th Unmanned Systems Regiment have struck a Strela surface-to-air missile system operated by Russian invaders.
National Guard soldiers destroy two Russian Grad launchers in Donetsk region
Crews of the Lasar's Group, a separate special purpose detachment of the National Guard of Ukraine, destroyed two Russian BM-21 Grad multiple launch rocket systems in the Donetsk region.
Partisans report redeployment of Russian Black Sea Fleet boats to Sevastopol's Southern Bay
Agents of the ATESH partisan movement have recorded the redeployment of boats from the 102nd Special Purpose Detachment of Russia's Black Sea Fleet from their permanent base in Kostiantynivska Bay to Southern Bay in temporarily occupied Sevastopol.
28 February 2026
War update: 132 combat clashes on front line; enemy carries out 55 airstrikes
Since the beginning of the day, 132 combat engagements have taken place between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian troops.
Russian forces carry out airstrike on Oskil, Kharkiv region, one injured
Russian troops struck the village of Oskil in the Kharkiv region with guided aerial bombs, injuring a civilian woman.
Russian army attacks Dnipropetrovsk region nearly 50 times in one day, two injured
On February 28, Russian forces attacked three districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region throughout the day, injuring two civilians.
Russia shells settlement in Sloviansk community with Smerch MLRS, 17 houses damaged
Russian forces shelled a settlement in the Sloviansk community, Donetsk region, using a Smerch multiple launch rocket system, damaging 17 houses, a store, and vehicles.
Russian forces step up pressure near Riznykivka, Platonivka – military
In the Donetsk region, Russian forces are increasing pressure toward the settlements of Riznykivka and Platonivka, with Ukrainian forces continuing to hold their positions and maintain control of the situation.
General Staff discusses expanding Ukraine's strike capabilities
The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces discussed measures to expand Ukrainian forces' capabilities to strike enemy targets.
Russian shelling kills one, injures two in Kherson region
In the Kherson region, one person was killed and two others were injured on Saturday as a result of Russian shelling throughout the day.
Ukrainian forces destroy Pantsir-S1 air defense system in Russia's Belgorod region
Ukrainian defenders have detected and destroyed a Pantsir-S1 deployed in Russia's Belgorod region.
Russians strike Kherson with drone, injuring one
A 45-year-old local resident was injured in the Dnipro district of Kherson as a result of an attack by a Russian drone.
Unmanned systems destroy radar station of S-300V air defense missile system
On February 28, in Donetsk region, the Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed an enemy radar station of the S-300V anti-aircraft missile system with a Ukrainian middle strike drone.
Russian drones attack Ukrposhta vehicle in Sumy region, two injured
On the morning of February 28, Russian drones attacked an Ukrposhta vehicle in the Mykolaiv rural community of Sumy region, injuring two civilian men.
Russians strike Zaporizhzhia district with KABs, one killed
An 86-year-old woman was killed on February 28 in Zaporizhzhia district as a result of a Russian attack.
Defense Forces deny reports of alleged Russian advances in Biliakivka, Dnipropetrovsk region
Information about alleged gains or successes by Russian invaders in Biliakivka (Krasnoznamianka), Dnipropetrovsk region, is not true.
Russia fails to achieve its goals of winter energy terror – Sybiha
Thanks to Ukraine's resilience and strong support from its partners, including the Netherlands, Russia has failed to achieve its aggressive objectives through energy terror during the winter.
Russian shelling of Sumy region leaves four killed over past day
In Sumy region, four people were killed and another four were injured as a result of attacks by the occupying forces. In total, the enemy carried out more than 100 strikes on 30 settlements across 16 communities in the region.
Russian drones attack Obukhiv district in Kyiv region, damage reported
Early on Saturday, February 28, Russian strike drones attacked the Obukhiv district in the Kyiv region.
Zelensky says Norway has supplied Ukraine with more than ten NASAMS systems
Ukraine has received more than ten NASAMS air defense systems from Norway and continues to receive additional units along with missiles for them.
Ukrainian forces hit Russian Pantsir air defense system in Mariupol
Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces have struck a Russian Pantsir-S1 surface-to-air missile and gun system at the Azovstal Iron and Steel Works in Mariupol.
Russia attacks railway station in Dnipropetrovsk region, locomotive driver injured
Russian forces have attacked a railway station in the Dnipropetrovsk region with drones, injuring an electric locomotive driver.
Ukrainian air defenses neutralize 96 out of 105 drones launched by Russia overnight
Ukraine's air defense forces neutralized 96 out of 105 drones used by Russia to attack Ukraine since the evening of February 27.
Putin Has Reduced Russia to Zero in Ukraine
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War update: 148 clashes on front lines in past day, most attacks in Huliaipole sector
As many as 148 combat clashes were recorded between Ukrainian forces and Russian invaders on the front lines on Friday, February 27.
Volodymyr “Kipish”: From Captivity to Senior Communications Officer in the 18th Army Corps
After escaping captivity and making his way back to territory controlled by Ukraine, Volodymyr returned to military service