Ukraine's national team defeated Colombia 12-6 in the first wheelchair basketball match at the Invictus Games 2025 in Vancouver. The Ukrainians will play the next match against Afghanistan.
Occupants attacked the frontline town of Stepnohirsk in Zaporizhzhia region, striking 11 times. The shelling damaged 8 private houses, and there is no information on casualties.
Elon Musk has called for an end to funding for the American international media Voice of America and Radio Liberty. The billionaire considers these media outlets to be “left-wing radicals” who spend a billion taxpayer dollars annually.
In Kherson, an occupant drone flew into the apartment of a 66-year-old woman, causing her serious injuries. The victim was hospitalized with mine-blast and craniocerebral injuries, her condition is assessed as moderate.
Czech law enforcement agencies are investigating the possible illegal transportation of drones to Ukraine by military special forces. The investigation concerns the misuse of diplomatic passports and the lack of parliamentary authorization.
Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania were completely disconnected from the Russian power system and synchronized with the EU grid. The project received more than €1.23 billion in support from the European Commission.
64 combat engagements were registered in the frontline, 26 of them in the Pokrovsk sector. Ukrainian troops repelled 22 enemy attacks, 4 more are ongoing, with the highest activity observed in the Pokrovske and Kursk sectors.
The Ambassador of Ukraine to Poland has confirmed the start of exhumation work on the victims of the Volyn tragedy in the spring of 2024. The first work will be carried out in Puzhniki with the participation of 20 Polish and Ukrainian experts.
The SBU gained access to documents from the FSB office on the activities of the former head of the Crimean department Kulinich. The materials confirm his work for Russia and sabotage of Ukraine's defense before the invasion.
The Bundeswehr has recorded six cases of unidentified drones flying over the base in Schweising, where Ukrainian troops are training with Patriot. The German military suspects Russian espionage.
During Sunday's Mass in St. Peter's Square, Pope Francis was unable to finish his homily due to breathing difficulties. The pontiff handed over the text to an assistant and called on the military to protect life rather than cultivate a spirit of war.
In Sumy, a teenager brought home parts that looked like an engine that he had found on the street, which later exploded. As a result of the incident, the boy was injured and hospitalized.
On February 13, four new romantic films will be released in Ukrainian cinemas. The premieres include a new story about Bridget Jones, a drama with Tom Hanks, and two romantic films about young lovers.
A Berlin court has ordered X (Twitter) to provide access to data on the dissemination of information before the German elections. Activists will be able to track potential disinformation and its impact on the February 23 vote.
Volodymyr Stankevych won a bronze medal at the World Fencing Cup in Heindenheim. In the semifinals, the Ukrainian lost to Italian Davide Di Verola with a score of 12:15.
Hamas postpones the transfer of the list of Israeli hostages, accusing Israel of delaying humanitarian aid. Israel denies the allegations, claiming to have delivered more than 12,600 trucks to Gaza.
An anticyclone is expected in Ukraine, bringing sunny weather and frosts down to -10 degrees. Due to high atmospheric pressure, headaches are possible, and precipitation is not expected.
“Ukrzaliznytsia is organizing special romantic trips for Valentine's Day for the military and their partners. The two-hour trips will take place in Kyiv and Lviv on February 14-16, with tickets available through the Army+ app.
Security measures have been strengthened in military units and shopping centers following a series of bombings. Increased patrols, access control and video surveillance were introduced, and additional staff briefings were held.
5. 4 billion people in the world are ruled by men over the age of 70, which is 67.5% of the world's population. Women rule only 28 countries, covering about 5% of the world's population.
Center for Strategic Communications and Information Security refuted the disinformation about the use of Russian fuel at KhNPP power units. Ukraine has completely abandoned Russian nuclear fuel and is cooperating with Westinghouse to supply nuclear power plants.
Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order imposing sanctions on ICC officials and their families. The restrictions will apply to those who assisted in the investigation of US citizens and their allies.
False information about the death of a young man during an attempt to mobilize in Krasnopavlivka was spread on social media. The police found the “killed” young man alive, and he confirmed only that his documents had been checked.
A light aircraft chartered by the US military crashed in the province of Maguindanao del Sur. Four people were killed in the crash.
Marco Rubio will not attend the G20 summit in Johannesburg because he disagrees with South Africa's policies. He criticizes the country for expropriating private property and promoting DEI ideas.
For the first time, the UK convenes a meeting of the Ramstein for the United States on February 12 at NATO headquarters. Defense Secretary John Healey holds the 26th meeting to discuss support for Ukraine.
20 Polish and Ukrainian experts will exhume the victims in the village of Puznyky in late April. The work will last for a month and will include anthropological and genetic research.
In the Dutch city of Flissingen, a seal entered a beachfront hotel room when a guest went for a walk. The animal rights activists who arrived at the scene found the seal sleeping and moved it to a safe place.
In January, oil revenues to the Russian budget approached an annual minimum due to falling prices. Total oil and gas revenue amounted to RUB 789.1 billion, of which 73% came from the oil sector.
Ukrenergo's Supervisory Board has announced a competition for the position of the company's CEO. The competition will be supported by Korn Ferry, one of the global executive search consultancies.