Russian occupiers received special orders for February 23-24, according to ATEŞ.
Russian troops in Crimea and the occupied territories of the Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions have been ordered to implement heightened security measures on February 23-24. Military personnel are prohibited from wearing uniforms outside their units and have been instructed to adhere to a "dry law."
09:17, 23 Feb
Thousands of Hungarian judges protested in Budapest: what sparked their outrage?
In Budapest, thousands of judicial system workers marched in support of judicial independence in Hungary. The protesters opposed the "freeze" on salary increases and demanded guarantees for the independence of the courts.
09:17, 23 Feb
Russians report the destruction of 12 Ukrainian drones over Crimea and the border region.
The Russian Ministry of Defense reports the destruction of 12 Ukrainian drones by air defense systems. Three drones were allegedly shot down over Crimea, while the others were downed over the Belgorod, Oryol, and Kursk regions.
09:17, 23 Feb
Trump discussed the impact of the Ukraine war on the U.S. and claimed he is better than Washington.
Trump stated that the war in Ukraine affects Europe but not the United States. He also expressed hope for a swift resolution to the "conflict" and likened himself to George Washington.
09:17, 23 Feb
Thousands of protesters gathered in London to show their support for Ukraine: detailed photo coverage.
Thousands of demonstrators gathered outside the Russian embassy in London to show their support for Ukraine. The event took place on the eve of the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion, with 67% of Britons backing Ukraine's victory.
09:17, 23 Feb
Britain is preparing a new aid package for Ukraine and sanctions against Russia, according to The Daily Telegraph.
On February 24, the British government is set to announce a new military aid package for Ukraine, along with additional sanctions against the terrorist regime of Russia.
09:17, 22 Feb
Trump announces a new agreement with Ukraine regarding mineral resources.
Trump announced the preparation of an agreement for the extraction of strategic minerals in Ukraine.
09:17, 22 Feb
New rules for purchasing SIM cards for foreigners will take effect in 2025. Here’s what will change.
Starting January 1, 2025, new restrictions will be implemented regarding the purchase of SIM cards for foreigners in temporarily occupied territories. The updated regulations will allow a maximum of 10 SIM cards per individual and will require the submission of biometric data.
09:17, 22 Feb
Terrorists have advanced near Burlatsky and Ulaklah, according to DeepState.
DeepState reports that enemy forces have advanced in the Burlaatsky and Ulaklah regions.
09:17, 22 Feb
Minister Sibiga held talks with Poland's Foreign Minister Sikorski.
The foreign ministers of Ukraine and Poland discussed bilateral cooperation. Sibiga expressed gratitude for the support extended to Ukraine.
09:17, 22 Feb
Ukraine may receive a new IMF tranche as crucial negotiations have begun.
Negotiations have commenced between Ukrainian authorities and the IMF in Kyiv and Warsaw regarding the seventh review of the EFF program. If the review is successful, Ukraine could receive a tranche of $917.5 million.
09:17, 21 Feb
A missile strike threat has been detected from the south - Air Defense.
The Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces has reported a threat of ballistic missile launches from the southern direction. Air raid alerts have been issued in several regions, and residents are advised to seek shelter.
09:17, 21 Feb
The Air Force detected enemy drone activity over Ukraine.
Activity of enemy drones has been detected in Ukraine's airspace across several directions. The unmanned aerial vehicles are moving from the Chernihiv region towards Kyiv, from the Sumy region to Poltava, through Cherkasy, and from the Zhytomyr region to Rivne.
09:17, 21 Feb
Zelensky held phone conversations with leaders from seven countries. What topics were discussed?
The President of Ukraine held a series of phone conversations with the leaders of South Africa, Finland, France, Denmark, Canada, and Norway. They discussed issues related to security, arms supplies, sanctions against the aggressor, and energy cooperation.
09:17, 21 Feb
Will Smith hinted at "Hancock 2" featuring Zendaya.
Seventeen years after the release of "Hancock," Will Smith hinted at a potential sequel. According to him, Zendaya is being considered for a role in the superhero blockbuster's follow-up.
09:17, 20 Feb
11 years of Crimea's occupation: a look at how Russia seized control of the Ukrainian peninsula.
On February 20, 2014, the occupation of Crimea by Russian troops without identifying insignia began. Within a month, Russia seized control of the peninsula and conducted an illegal referendum under the threat of armed force.
09:17, 20 Feb
"World War III isn't as far off as we think," stated Trump.
Donald Trump stated that World War III is "not too far off," but it will not happen during his presidency. At the summit in Miami, he also criticized Zelensky and expressed gratitude to Saudi Arabia for facilitating negotiations between the U.S. and Russia.
09:17, 20 Feb
The British Prime Minister will propose to Trump a plan to deploy 30,000 EU troops in Ukraine.
The British Prime Minister will propose a plan to deploy a European peacekeeping contingent in Ukraine to monitor the ceasefire. The United States is expected to provide air support from bases in Eastern Europe.
09:17, 20 Feb
"Be prepared for a potential Starlink shutdown on the front lines," said a spokesperson from Berlin.
Volunteer Maria Berlinsky is urging the military to consider alternative communication methods due to the potential shutdown of Starlink. She suggests that Russia and the United States could use this as a means of exerting pressure on Ukraine.
09:17, 20 Feb
Nutritious breakfasts for energy and a positive mood: 5 delicious recipes.
A collection of quick and easy breakfast recipes, featuring overnight oats, a savory cheese breakfast, and berry smoothies. All dishes can be prepared in advance and stored in the refrigerator.
09:17, 19 Feb
The movement of enemy drones has been recorded in eight regions of Ukraine, according to the State Border Guard Service.
The Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine report the movement of enemy drones in various directions across eight regions of Ukraine. There has been significant activity from enemy tactical aviation along the northeastern and eastern borders.
09:17, 19 Feb
Night assault: Drones targeted an oil refinery in the Samara region of Russia.
Explosions occurred at the Syzran oil refinery in the Samara region of Russia following a drone attack. Local residents report hearing two blasts and witnessing a fire on the premises of the facility.
09:17, 19 Feb
Trump: Ukraine has been engaged in negotiations for three years, yet the war continues without resolution.
Trump stated that Ukraine has been in negotiations for three years, yet the war continues. He believes that the conflict could have been resolved earlier without significant losses in territory and lives.
09:17, 19 Feb
The heavy shelling of Odesa has resulted in widespread utility outages, according to Trukhanov.
As a result of enemy shelling, a large portion of Odessa is without electricity, water, and heating. The issues have affected both residential buildings and critical infrastructure, including medical facilities.
09:17, 19 Feb
Unrestricted bank closures: what Getmantsev proposes in the bill regarding the Deposit Guarantee Fund.
Bill No. 13007 by Hetmantsev regarding the Deposit Guarantee Fund violates the rights of depositors and restricts access to public information. This document could deprive depositors of their right to legal protection during bank liquidation.
09:17, 18 Feb
ISW reports that Russia is demanding new territorial concessions from Ukraine.
The Russian representative to the UN, Nebenzya, stated that Ukraine has suffered an "irretrievable loss" of occupied territories and is demanding the transfer of additional regions. Russia is also insisting on a neutral status for Ukraine, barring its entry into military alliances.
09:17, 18 Feb
Europe is prepared to "take the lead" in offering security guarantees to Ukraine.
EU leaders at their meeting in Paris endorsed a strategy of "peace through strength" for Ukraine. Europe is prepared to bolster military assistance and provide security guarantees while maintaining Ukraine's sovereignty.
09:17, 18 Feb
The U.S. demands Ukraine grant access to oil, gas, ports, and other infrastructure in a mineral agreement, according to The Telegraph.
The Telegraph has obtained a draft agreement between the United States and Ukraine regarding a joint investment fund. The document outlines that the U.S. will oversee 50% of the revenues generated from Ukraine's resource extraction and infrastructure.
09:17, 18 Feb
Macron: Without security guarantees for Ukraine, new agreements may end up like the Minsk accords.
Following an emergency summit of European leaders, French President Emmanuel Macron stated that achieving peace in Ukraine is only possible if Russian aggression ceases and strong, reliable security guarantees are provided for Ukraine. He emphasized that without such guarantees, there is a risk of repeating the scenario of the Minsk agreements, which failed to deliver lasting peace.
07:12, 18 Feb
The Russian Ministry of Defense announced the destruction of 90 Ukrainian drones and a Neptune missile.
The Russian Ministry of Defense reports the interception of 90 Ukrainian drones across various regions and over the seas. The majority of the drones were shot down over the Sea of Azov and the Krasnodar region.
09:17, 17 Feb