The German budget for 2024, approved by the Bundestag, provides at least 520 million euros for the purchase of military equipment to be transferred to Ukraine.
Landslide in the village of Krasna, Tyachiv district, Zakarpattia region, increased to 11. 2 hectares as of the end of January
According to the National Bank of Ukraine, in 2024, international financial support for Ukraine will remain at a high level of about USD 37 billion.
Groundhog predicted that spring would come in six weeks.
French President Macron condemned the Russian attack in Kherson, which killed two French humanitarian workers, as a cowardly and despicable act, while Ukrainian President Zelenskyy said that Russian terror knows no borders.
Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Jolie visits Kyiv.
Iranian President Raisi said that Iran will not start a war, but will give a decisive response to anyone who tries to intimidate it, amid reports that the US has approved strikes on Iranian targets in Iraq and Syria.
In Rivne region, a truck and a minibus collided, killing the minibus driver and two passengers.
In Kryvyi Rih, power supply has been restored to all consumers who were cut off as a result of an attack by enemy drones on energy facilities.
Oil prices rose on Friday after OPEC+ decided to keep its oil production policy unchanged, although prices were on track for a weekly drop due to unfounded reports of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
The US State Department spokesman said it was difficult to understand the implementation of the demilitarized zone between Russia and Ukraine as long as Russian troops remain in some parts of Ukraine.
According to a spokeswoman for the Southern Ukrainian Defense Forces, Russia has amassed more than 70,000 troops on the left bank of the Dnipro River in Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions.
All miners stranded by shelling and a power outage in Kryvyi Rih have been brought to the surface and work is underway to restore power, while a fire broke out at a gas facility in Kharkiv region due to an attack by an enemy drone.
Despite mild winter weather, Russia continued attacks on Ukraine's critical infrastructure.
Zelenskyy thanks Macron for his personal efforts in securing a €50 billion EU aid package for Ukraine.
Two more houses were destroyed in Nevske, Luhansk region, 250 students of Luhansk State University were mobilized into the Russian army, and a Russian company seized mines in the occupied territories with only $1,000 in capital.
Russian troops shelled two hromadas in Sumy region with artillery and multiple launch rocket systems, causing 30 explosions overnight.
Over the past day, Russian troops fired 153 times at 25 localities in Zaporizhzhya region, wounding two people.
An attack by Russian drones on energy facilities in Kryvyi Rih (Dnipropetrovs'k region) left 62,000 households without electricity and hit a mine with 120 miners, although by morning power was restored to more than 32,000 consumers.
Russian troops shelled two settlements in Mykolaiv region with artillery at night, but there were no casualties.
Russian troops shelled Kherson region 279 times yesterday, killing 2 people and wounding 6.
Ukrainian defense forces destroyed 11 of the 24 Shahed attack drones launched by Russia, and at least 7 more failed to reach their targets on the night of February 2.
According to the Ukrainian military, since the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the Russian military has suffered about 387,060 casualties and lost more than 6,300 tanks and thousands of other vehicles.
The head of Ukraine's military intelligence did not engage in discussions of rumors about the possible replacement of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, CNN reports.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban says he has received guarantees that Hungarian money will not go to Ukraine after the EU agreed to provide 50 billion euros in aid to Ukraine.
The €50 billion aid program for Ukraine approved by EU leaders includes €33 billion in loans and €17 billion in grants, and sets out the prerequisites for receiving the funds and possible revisions to the program.
Head of Ukraine's military intelligence suggests increased attacks on Russian infrastructure.
The EU will make every effort to speed up the delivery of ammunition to Ukraine by the end of the year, European Council President Charles Michel said.
Russian oil tankers continue to sail the Red Sea with little interruption due to Houthi attacks, as they have fewer ties to the Western countries targeted by the attacks, Reuters reports.
Ukraine's Air Force warned of a missile fired toward Dnipro on Thursday.