Antonina Tumanova
The General Staff recorded 101 combat engagements since the beginning of the day in various directions. The enemy's greatest activity is observed in the Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka sectors.
Ecologists recorded an excess of fat content in the sea near Otrada and Lanzheron beaches. The pollution is linked to an enemy attack on port infrastructure.
Gas reserves in Europe have fallen below 30 percent due to the cold winter. EU countries are asking to lower storage norms to prevent price speculation by traders.
The funds will be provided through the World Bank's PEACE project for economic stability. The money will be used to support public services and finance social payments.
The enemy used thousands of UAVs and aerial bombs against the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The fiercest battles continue in the Pokrovsk direction, almost 200 occupiers have been eliminated.
Zelenskyy announced the development of drones for ocean operations and underwater systems. New technologies will be able to shoot down fighter jets and hit ground targets.
The President discussed with the NATO Secretary General the strengthening of air defense and sanctions against Russia. The parties plan to hold the first meeting of the Ukraine-NATO Council at the ambassadorial level.
Duncan Nightingale has been elected Chairman of the Naftogaz Supervisory Board, and Kostiantyn Maryevich as Deputy Chairman. Three committees have been established and the work schedule for 2026 has been approved.
The Israeli army vows to pursue all enemies of the state, including Iran's new supreme leader. The IDF is preparing for a prolonged campaign during Passover.
In London, joint weapons production and strengthening air defense with missiles were discussed. The leaders also analyzed Iran's influence on the security of Ukraine and all of Europe.
Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II passed away after hospitalization. The cause of death was likely massive gastrointestinal bleeding at the medical center.
The leaders discussed joint weapons production and strengthening air defense with new missiles. The parties agreed on steps to combat Russia's shadow tanker fleet.
In Obolon, a mother and daughter were carried 200 meters from the shore on an ice floe. Rescuers on a hovercraft removed the victims from the ice; medical assistance was not needed.
The occupiers are destroying the city with aerial bombs and drones, leaving only foundations. Evacuation and delivery of aid are almost impossible due to constant shelling of roads.
The British Prime Minister assured that the war in Iran would not distract from supporting Ukraine. Putin must not benefit from rising oil prices.
The US President postponed the meeting with Xi Jinping by five or six weeks. The reason for the delay was the war with Iran and the issue of the security of the Strait of Hormuz.
Prosecutor General Kravchenko discussed the extradition of criminals and the investigation into the murder of Andriy Portnov in Spain. The parties will create a joint investigative group (JIT).
A State Border Guard Service serviceman fatally hit a woman at a pedestrian crossing. The SBI detained the driver, who faces up to eight years in prison.
Ukrenergo is introducing restrictions for industrial consumers from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Household consumers will remain with electricity after Russian attacks on the system.
Putin's supporter Svetlana Zakharova was removed from participating in the gala concert due to political risks. The organizers received institutional warnings.
Former SAP prosecutor Bronyvytskyi demands Kryvonos's dismissal due to fictitious paternity and a bribery case. Evidence of violations will be handed over to international auditors.
The President began his visit to London with an audience at Buckingham Palace. Meetings with Prime Minister Starmer, NATO Secretary General, and a speech in Parliament are planned.
The General Staff recorded the highest enemy activity in the Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka directions. The enemy launched dozens of strikes on Sumy and Chernihiv regions.
Within the framework of the Support Fund, an equipment reserve is being created to prepare for winter. Ukraine's total recovery needs are estimated at 5.4 billion euros.
Over 14,800 specialists will receive payments for infrastructure restoration after shelling. The government has expanded the list of aid recipients through the Diia portal.
In Antarctica, a humpback whale put on an hour-long show for the participants of the 30th expedition. The animal performed over fifty jumps of various types in a row.
Deputy heads of SBU departments organized a scheme of extortion from entrepreneurs. Those detained for bribery face up to 12 years in prison with confiscation of property.
The 93-year-old patriarch was admitted to the hospital with massive gastric bleeding. Doctors stopped the bleeding, but the patient's condition remains serious and unstable.
The General Staff recorded 152 combat engagements and massive shelling of Ukrainian Armed Forces positions. The enemy used 6,232 kamikaze drones and dropped 145 guided aerial bombs.
A private bus caught fire in one of Lviv's parking lots. Andriy Sadovyi reported no casualties and that the circumstances are being investigated.