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08 February 2025
A ceasefire without the de-occupation of seized territories would enable Russia to earn trillions of dollars from Ukraine’s natural resources and use these funds to strengthen its military and launch further attacks.
The value of Ukraine’s mineral resources in territories currently controlled by Russia is estimated in trillions of dollars, which is why sanctions against Russia must be comprehensive.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) conducted a counteroffensive in Russia’s Kursk region and advanced 2.5 kilometers.
Ukraine has invited Botswana to join the International Coalition for the Return of Ukrainian Children.
On February 7, the Ukrainian Defense Forces engaged in 123 combat clashes with the Russian invaders.
The total combat losses of the Russian forces in Ukraine from February 24, 2022, to February 8, 2025, have reached approximately 847,860 personnel, including 1,210 lost in the past 24 hours.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed Yevhen Moisiuk as Special Commissioner for the Implementation of International Security Guarantees and Development of the Defence Forces of Ukraine.
07 February 2025
President Volodymyr Zelensky has confirmed that talks with US President Donald Trump's team are scheduled for next week.
Russia has again brought North Korean soldiers to the Kursk region.
President Volodymyr Zelensky met with the commanders of unmanned systems units.
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi visited Russia on February 7 for "consultations".
The Center for Strategic Communication and Information Security pursues efforts to provide a brief explanation to foreign audiences on the current topics of particular interest as regards Ukraine.
Three years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Belarusians have shown little change in their attitude toward the war.
Over one year and a half, 100 million tonnes of cargo have been transported through the Ukrainian maritime corridor to 53 countries.
The French Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets, the first batch of which has been delivered to Ukraine, have the capability to not only intercept Russian missiles but also to strike ground targets with long-range SCALP/Storm Shadow missiles.
Ukraine is not engaged in any negotiations with the EU regarding the possibility of extending Russian gas transit, as this issue remains a matter of internal discussions among certain EU member states and the European Commission.
Grant funds previously provided to Ukraine through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) will be replaced through state and regional budgets, as well as via loans and support from other international donors.
About 70% of all weaponry s and military equipment deployed on the battlefield comes from international aid. At the same time, state defense orders are increasingly focused on domestic manufacturers. Thus, in 2024, almost two-thirds of defense contracts were signed with Ukrainian producers.
The Ukrainian side is looking forward for the visit of U.S. President's Special Representative for Ukraine and Russia Keith Kellogg as early as this February to comprehensively brief the official on the details of Russian aggression against Ukraine.
Prime Ministers of Canada and the United Kingdom Justin Trudeau and Keir Starmer discussed further support for Ukraine in resisting Russia’s aggression.
06 February 2025
Ukraine has already received EUR 2.5 billion out of the EUR 6.1 billion that the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) committed to providing since February 2022.
U.S. Special Envoy for Ukraine and Russia Keith Kellogg has said that elections are a "sign of a healthy democracy" and added that Ukraine must be ready to hold them even during wartime.
Eight more illegally deported Ukrainian children have been successfully returned from temporarily occupied Crimea.
President Volodymyr Zelensky is ready to sit down at the negotiating table with the Russian dictator, but Putin is afraid to talk to him about ending the war.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has instructed Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko and Deputy Prime Minister for Reconstruction and Minister of Community and Territorial Development Oleksii Kuleba to develop a clear program to support IDPs.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky offered the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to help with veterans' support programs after the suspension of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
In addition to the French Mirage 2000 fighter jets, Ukraine also received F-16 warplanes from the Netherlands.
Ukraine is open to discussions with South Korea on the possible transfer of the two captured soldiers from North Korea, given the threats in the event of their repatriation, as well as if they refuse to return to their home country.
President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron for the first batch of Mirage 2000 fighter jets delivered to Ukraine.