Olga Rozgon
Rescuers of the State Emergency Service are eliminating the consequences of a Russian drone strike on the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, working at an altitude of more than 100 meters. The radiation background at the industrial site remains normal despite the difficult weather conditions.
Fraudsters use phishing sites to steal banking data on trading platforms. Attackers pretend to be customers and send fake links to “confirm payment.
Egor Kurtzev, 15, became the figure skating champion at the European Youth Olympic Festival. The athlete scored 130.15 points in the free skate program, beating an Estonian and a Swiss.
Apple plans to redesign the cameras in the iPhone 17 Pro, placing them in a new rectangular panel with rounded corners. The cameras will be arranged in a triangle on the left, and the flash, microphone, and LiDAR will be vertically on the right.
The UK has expanded sanctions against Russia to include three officials and two companies. Deputy Defense Minister Fradkov, the son of former Prosecutor General Chaika, and two Rosatom entities were subject to the restrictions.
In a joint operation called “Avengers,” Ukrainian and Moldovan law enforcement detained three Moldovan citizens who fought for Wagner. The mercenaries, who have been involved in the fighting since 2014, face up to 10 years in prison.
On February 13, Kyiv recorded a high level of air pollution due to the accumulation of suspended solids. Low winds and high atmospheric pressure do not help disperse impurities.
Over the past 24 hours, the Russian army lost 1,250 soldiers, 58 artillery systems and other equipment. Total losses since the beginning of the war have reached 854,280 people.
Estonian intelligence has revealed that China is helping Russia produce military drones. About 80% of critical western components for drones are shipped through China to circumvent sanctions.
On February 13, dry weather with fog and significant temperature changes is expected in Ukraine. At night, down to -15° in the Carpathians, during the day up to +5° in the west and Odesa region.
No Russian warships have been spotted in the Black and Azov Seas. There are 3 Kalibr missile carriers in the Mediterranean Sea with a total of 26 missiles.
Marco Rubio will attend the Munich Security Conference and the G7 meeting on February 13-15. He will then travel to Israel, Saudi Arabia and the UAE to discuss regional stability.
The UK has unveiled a new Gravehawk air defense missile system, developed specifically for Ukraine in 18 months. The system uses Soviet R-73 missiles and is housed in an ISO container for covert transportation.
Keith Kellogg will visit Germany, Belgium, and Ukraine on February 13-22 to promote a plan to end the war. At the Munich conference, he will present an offer of military support in exchange for resources.
Elon Musk's company X has agreed to pay Donald Trump $10 million for an out-of-court settlement. The case concerns the blocking of the politician's account after the events of January 6, 2021.
A massive drone attack with numerous explosions was allegedly recorded in the Lipetsk region of the Russian Federation. A worker at an aeration station was injured by falling drone debris and hospitalized.
An employee of the TCC was detained in Odesa region who was transporting conscripts to Transnistria for 5-8 thousand dollars. Six men of conscription age from different regions of Ukraine were found in his car.
By the end of the year, Turkey will receive 1. 3 billion cubic meters of Turkmen gas through Iran. This is the first pipeline gas supply in 20 years from a country with which Turkey has no common border.
Russian occupants require owners of vehicles in the TOT to renew special passes from the beginning of the year. New bureaucratic obstacles are being created to counter the Ukrainian underground.
In the French city of Grenoble, an unknown person threw a grenade into a bar, injuring 12 people, two in critical condition. Prosecutors rule out a terrorist attack and suggest a possible score settling.
Israel is considering striking Iran's nuclear facilities in 2025. According to US intelligence, the operation may require the support of the US military.
A Kharkiv woman was detained in Bukovyna who was trying to send 83 archaeological valuables from different eras to Germany. The artifacts include items from the times of the Scythians, Sarmatians, Kievan Rus, and the Middle Ages.
A US Navy EA-18G Growler fighter jet crashed in San Diego Bay near the Coronado military base. Both pilots managed to eject and were rescued by a fishing boat.
Donald Trump has said that he believes it is unlikely that Ukraine will return to the 2014 borders. At the same time, he suggests that some of the occupied territories may return to Ukrainian control.
The Netherlands is providing Ukraine with 25 YPR armored tracked vehicles to evacuate the wounded. The country has already allocated more than €10 billion in military aid, of which about €6 billion has been implemented.
The foreign ministers of Ukraine and seven European countries declared their readiness to increase support for Ukraine. Europe insists on participating in future peace talks and providing Ukraine with strong security guarantees.
The Swiss Federal Council has approved a €1. 6 billion support program for Ukraine for 2025-2028. The program covers economic recovery, development of services and protection of civilians.
US President Donald Trump said he believes Ukraine's membership in NATO is unlikely and impractical. The US will continue to provide assistance to Ukraine, but will change its nature.
At the Ramstein meeting, Germany announced the transfer of about 100 guided missiles to Ukraine for the IRIS-T system. Support for Ukraine was confirmed by more than 50 participating countries.
Two American tourists were attacked by a shark in Bimini Bay in the Bahamas. Riley Decker, 20, and Summer Layman, 24, were rescued by friends and taken to a hospital in Florida.