
Putin launches military operation to “protect Donbas”
Russian President Vladimir Putin says he has decided to conduct a special military operation to "protect Donbas."
Russian President Vladimir Putin says he has decided to conduct a special military operation to "protect Donbas."
23 February 2022
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine passed at first reading the bill "On the right to civilian firearms" (No. 5708).
Ukraine's SBU State Security Service records a build-up of Russian troops on Russia's border with the Kharkiv region and is preparing countermeasures.
The National Police will enhance security measures at more than 100 critical vital energy infrastructure facilities.
Russian occupation forces opened fire on the settlements across Luhansk region, employing artillery and Grad multiple rocket launchers.
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba have discussed further strengthening of Ukraine’s defense capabilities.
The second plane with Canada’s military assistance landed in Ukraine.
Over the past day, the Ukrainian military recorded 96 shellings on the part of the Russian-controlled forces in Donbas, including 81 attacks involving heavy weapons.
22 February 2022
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a decree on the conscription of citizens who are in the military reserve.
Since the beginning of the day, February 22, Russian-occupation forces violated the ceasefire in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in eastern Ukraine 72 times, including 53 attacks with the use of weapons banned under the Minsk agreements.
Since the beginning of the day, February 22, Russian-occupation forces violated the ceasefire 47 times in the Joint Forces Operation area in eastern Ukraine. Two servicemen were wounded.
Over the past 24 hours, on February 21, Ukraine’s military reported 84 ceasefire violations on the part of the Russian-controlled forces in eastern Ukraine, including 64 involving weapons proscribed by the Minsk Agreements.
21 February 2022
Two Ukrainian servicemen were killed in Donetsk region in the occupiers’ shelling.
As of 17:00, February 21, Russian-occupation forces violated the ceasefire 54 times in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in eastern Ukraine.
Militants have shelled Novoluhanske urban-type settlement in Donetsk region, killing a civilian.
The shelling of the border area of the Russian Federation in Rostov region on February 19 was carried out from the temporarily occupied territories of Donetsk and Luhansk regions.
Since 2014, Russia's aggression in Ukraine has claimed about 14,000 lives.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine has refuted the statement issued by the Russian FSB security service about the alleged shelling of the Russian border checkpoint in Rostov region.
A gas station in the town of Shchastia in Ukraine's Luhansk region caught fire and exploded after it came under shellfire from the temporarily occupied territory.
The Russian Federation is making every effort to create a casus belli to launch a full-scale offensive, but it won’t be able to provoke Ukraine into active hostilities.
The operation of the Luhansk thermal power plant stopped due to shelling. The power and water supplies to the town of Shchastia, Luhansk region, were cut off.
Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov has requested a phone call with Belarusian Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin in connection with the decision to extend Russian-Belarusian military drills "Allied Resolve 2022."
The operational press center of the #UATogether project has set up a video conference with the headquarters of the Joint Forces Operation in Kramatorsk.
The Ukrainian Army is not planning any offensive operations anywhere as the country stands for regaining its territories and people through political and diplomatic means.
The operational press center of the #UATogether project has set up a video conference with the headquarters of the Joint Forces Operation in Kramatorsk.
Ukraine is closely following the deployment of Russian units, which currently number 127,000 people of the ground component, reaching 147,000 people with the naval and aviation component.
Over the past day, February 21, the Russian-occupation forces launched 80 attacks on the positions of Ukraine’s Joint Forces, wounding one serviceman.
Russian occupation forces have committed another provocation by opening fire on Luhansk with heavy weapons.
Throughout the past four days, the Russian occupation forces shelled 104 civilian homes along the line of contact in Donbas.