Russia loses second Su-34 over Ukraine since day-start
Ukraine’s Defense Forces shot down a second Su-34 fighter-bomber within a day.
27 February 2024
Ukraine’s Defense Forces shot down a second Su-34 fighter-bomber within a day.
Another Russian Su-34 fighter-bomber was destroyed in the east.
In the Poltava region, at night, the wreckage of an enemy drone damaged a power line in the Lubny district.
At night, Russian troops fired on the village of Dovzhyk, Bohodukhiv district, Kharkiv region, and damaged an educational institution.
For more than a week, enemy missile carriers have not appeared in the Black Sea, but the General Staff assesses the threat from the sea as consistently high.
As of 7:10 a.m. on Tuesday, February 27, Russia has one warship in the Black Sea. There are no missile launchers.
Russia’s total combat losses since the full-scale invasion have risen to 411,550.
Ukraine’s air defense forces shot down 11 one-way attack drones and two missiles Russia launched in the past few hours.
A total of 96 combat engagements have taken place over the past day in Ukraine as the Russian invasion forces launched six missile strikes and 92 airstrikes, as well as 110 attacks involving multiple rocket launchers.
None of the options, including the involvement of Europe’s ground forces, should be ruled out to achieve the goal, since everything must be done to make sure Russia does not prevail in Ukraine.
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26 February 2024
Russian troops shelled a village near Zaporizhzhia with artillery, wounding two men.
Near Robotyne in Zaporizhzhia, four soldiers of the Offensive Guard stopped an enemy assault column with three armored personnel carriers.
The Russian army fired an Iskander-M missile at a suburb of Zaporizhzhia. The attack, which killed one person and injured three others, took place yesterday, February 25.
Latvia has banned the import of Russian grain at the legislative level, and is now proposing that the EU undertake similar measures, since all such products can be replaced by cereals harvested in Ukraine.
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) exposed in Lviv region a family couple who is believed to have been helping the Russians prepare a missile attack on local energy infrastructure.
Against the background of a lively discussion in Germany of the long-range missiles for the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Dmytro Kuleba, once again appealed to the Federal Government to supply Taurus cruise missiles.
Russia’s military launched two S-300 missile strikes at the settlement of Pisochyn in Kharkiv region on February 25.
Russia fired S-300 missiles at Kharkiv from the territory of Belgorod.
As of 7:10 a.m. on Monday, February 26, Russia has one warship in the Black Sea. There are no missile carriers.
The combat losses of the Russian invaders from February 24, 2022, to February 26, 2024, are estimated at 410,700 people, including 880 on the last day.
Over the last day, 95 combat engagements took place in the frontline. In total, the enemy launched 11 missiles and 98 air strikes, fired 129 times from multiple launch rocket systems at the Ukrainian troops' positions and settlements.
Ukraine introduced last year a three-level protection system at its energy generation facilities, which helped us get through this winter effectively.
25 February 2024
On the night of February 26, several explosions rang out in the city of Dnipro. Four civilians were injured amid destruction inflicted on the residential area.
Kirovohrad region survived another massive missile attack launched by Russia.
The Russian Navy has repeatedly been forced to reconsider its risk appetite following the successes of Ukraine’s Defense Forces in asymmetric strikes.
North Korea has transferred and will continue to transfer artillery ammunition to Russia.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky named the speed of Western arms supplies as his biggest disappointment. He emphasizes that this is a waste of time and a loss of people.
Ukrainian Defense Forces destroyed or neutralized 212 enemy drones in the Tavria sector over the past day.
The war Russia has unleashed against Ukraine sees many things happening on the battlefield for the first time ever. Among other things, it is believed to be the first war of drones.