Polish military aid for Ukraine reaches more than €3.5 – Sikorski
As of today, Poland has delivered 48 military aid packages to Ukraine worth more than EUR 3.5 billion.
War
Partisans hit Russian army communications facility near Sevastopol
Agents of the ATESH guerrilla movement carried out a successful sabotage operation on a Russian army communications facility near Sevastopol, resulting in the destruction of radio-electronic warfare antennas that were interfering with Ukrainian drones in the area.
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Russian drones attack Vilniansk near Zaporizhzhia, injuring two
Russian forces launched attack drones at Vilniansk in the Zaporizhzhia district on Thursday evening, injuring two people.
Ukrainian paratroopers thwart Russian attempts to advance toward two villages in Kharkiv region
Ukrainian forces are preemptively stopping attempts by small infantry groups of Russian invaders to advance toward the villages of Bohuslavka and Nova Kruhliakivka in the Kharkiv region.
Zelensky: Ukraine's Air Force has improved its performance in repelling Russian attacks
Ukraine's Air Force has improved its ability to repel Russian aerial attacks thanks to changes made within the system.
Satellite images confirm extensive damage at Dorogobuzh chemical plant in Smolensk region
Satellite images confirm extensive destruction at the chemical plant in Dorogobuzh in Russia's Smolensk region following an attack on the night of February 24-25.
Russians attack two districts of Dnipropetrovsk region 20 times, wounding one
Russian troops attacked two districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region 20 times with drones and artillery fire, injuring a woman.
Russian drone approaches French aircraft carrier in Malmö, Sweden, media reports
A Russian drone approached the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, which had entered the port of Malmö in Sweden the day before to participate in several NATO exercises.
War update: 120 combat clashes since dawn, AFU have success in Northern Slobozhanshchyna and Kursk sectors
Since the start of the day, there have been 120 clashes between Ukrainian Armed Forces and Russian troops. Ukrainian units conducted active operations and had some success in the Northern Slobozhanshchyna and Kursk sectors.
Minkivka, Riznykivka, Yampil, and Zakitne remain under Ukrainian control – military
The settlements of Minkivka, Riznykivka, Yampil, and Zakitne in the Donetsk region remain under the control of Ukraine’s Defense Forces, despite Russian claims that they have been captured.
Ukrainian forces hit two Russian radars in Dzhankoi
The Ukrainian Defense Forces have struck a P-18 Terek radar station and an RSP-6M2 radar system used by Russian forces in Dzhankoi in temporarily occupied Crimea.
Injury toll in Russia’s overnight attack on Zaporizhzhia rises to 10, multiple buildings damaged
During the night, the enemy carried out about 20 drone and missile strikes on Zaporizhzhia, leaving 10 people injured.
“Kill zone” reaches 20 kilometers from line of contact in south, says Voloshyn
The situation in the south is quite complicated, but there have been no drastic changes. One of the most distinctive features of the war in the steppe is the larger “kill zone” compared to other areas of the front.
Defense forces eliminate group of Russian soldiers near Hryshyne
Ukrainian defense forces eliminated a group of Russian soldiers near Hryshyne.
Russian troops attack mosque in Kherson
In Kherson, Russian troops attacked a mosque, resulting in broken windows, damage to the facade and interior of the building.
SOF plant explosives in Russian rear and blow up enemy infiltration route
A group of soldiers from the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Northern Slobozhanshchyna sector entered the Russian rear, planted explosives, and blew up the invaders' infiltration route.
Poland scrambles fighter jets in response to Russian missile strikes on Ukraine
On Thursday morning, Poland scrambled Polish and allied aircraft and put ground-based reconnaissance and air defense systems on high alert in response to Russia's missile strikes on Ukraine.
Four districts in Kyiv region affected by Russian attack
Four districts in the Kyiv region have been affected by the Russian attack on February 26.
Air Defense Forces destroy two Zircon missiles, 24 cruise missiles, and 374 drones
Air Defense Forces destroyed two Russian Zircon cruise missiles, four ballistic missiles, 24 cruise missiles, two X-69 missiles, and 374 drones.
F-16s scrambled as drone violates Romanian airspace during Russian attack on Ukraine
On Wednesday evening, Romania scrambled two F-16 fighter jets in response to a drone violating its airspace during Russia's attack on Ukraine.
Zelensky on Russia's night attack: Destruction in eight regions, dozens injured, including children
Russia attacked Ukraine at night with 420 drones, most of which were Shahed drones, as well as 39 missiles of various types. As of now, dozens of people are known to have been wounded, including children.
Two civilians wounded in Chernihiv region due to Russian drone attack
Civilians were injured in two communities in the Chernihiv region due to an attack by Russian strike drones.
Russian troops struck Zaporizhzhia in the morning, damaging an educational institution
On the morning of February 26, Russian troops again shelled Zaporizhzhia, damaging an educational institution. Children were in shelters during the shelling.
Woman injured and houses damaged in Vinnytsia region due to Russian shelling
A woman was injured in the Vinnytsia region as a result of a massive attack by the Russian Federation on the morning of February 26.
Ukraine strengthens fortifications on border with Belarus, Demchenko says
Ukraine continues to strengthen its state border with Belarus and is increasing its defense capabilities in the north.
Massive attack on Kharkiv and surrounding area: 16 victims, including two children
Over the past day, the regional center and 13 other settlements in the Kharkiv region have been under Russian attack, resulting in 16 casualties, including two children.
Russia carries out missile strikes from Crimea overnight, with no launches from sea, Pletenchuk says
Russia used the territory of the temporarily occupied Crimea to launch ballistic weapons and hypersonic missiles during a night attack on Ukraine.
Victim toll of Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia climbs to nine
In Zaporizhzhia, the number of victims of the nighttime Russian strike has increased to nine.
Energy facility damaged in Odesa region due to enemy attack
An energy facility in the south of the Odesa region has been damaged as a result of a Russian attack.