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Russian troops attacked three districts of Donetsk region - there are dead and woundedPhoto

On February 22, Russians shelled Pokrovsk, Kramatorsk, and Bakhmut districts of Donetsk region. As a result of the attacks, there are dead and wounded, and houses have been destroyed.

Society • February 22, 03:37 PM • 6772 views
Combined Russian attack on February 22 - Ukrainian Armed Forces shot down 33 missiles and 274 dronesPhoto

On the night of February 22, Russia attacked Ukraine with missiles and UAVs. Air defense shot down 33 missiles and 274 drones, hits were recorded.

War in Ukraine • February 22, 08:24 AM • 5982 views
Ukrzaliznytsia changed train routes after the Russian attack on Kyiv region on February 22

Due to the night Russian attack on the Kyiv region, a number of trains are running on altered routes, which may cause deviations from the schedule. Ukrzaliznytsia has published the train schedule for Sunday.

Society • February 22, 07:37 AM • 16433 views
AFU struck Iskander manufacturer with Flamingo missiles

Ukraine's defense forces hit the Votkinsk Plant in Russia, which produces ballistic missiles. An oil refinery, a fuel depot, and a UAV workshop were also hit.

War in Ukraine • February 21, 01:53 PM • 82996 views
In Ukraine, 7 divorces per 10 marriages in 2025 - infographicPhoto

In 2025, 165,587 couples got married in Ukraine, with 7 divorces per 10 marriages. The number of marriages increased only in Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk, and Lviv regions.

Society • February 20, 07:38 AM • 4265 views
237 combat engagements took place on the front line in the past day, 970 occupiers were eliminated - General StaffPhoto

Over the past day, 237 combat engagements were recorded, the enemy launched missile and 61 air strikes. The Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated 970 occupiers and a significant amount of equipment.

War in Ukraine • February 20, 07:18 AM • 3987 views
Russia attacked Ukraine with a ballistic Iskander, 107 out of 128 drones neutralized

On the night of February 20, Russia launched an attack on Ukraine with an Iskander-M ballistic missile and 128 UAVs. Air defense forces shot down or suppressed 107 enemy drones.

War in Ukraine • February 20, 06:49 AM • 4457 views
Russians in the occupied territories have deployed "temporary accommodation centers" for the forced deportation of Ukrainians to Russia - ISW

Russia is likely using "temporary accommodation centers" to forcibly displace Ukrainians in the occupied territories or deport them to Russia. This is being done under the guise of "humanitarian evacuation."

Society • February 20, 05:15 AM • 7045 views
Enemy attacks and bad weather left some residents in 8 regions without electricity, the situation in Odesa region is difficult - Ministry of Energy

Due to hostilities and shelling of energy infrastructure, consumers in 5 regions have been cut off from electricity. In Odesa region, the electricity situation remains difficult after previous enemy attacks.

Society • February 19, 09:26 AM • 4414 views
Ukrzaliznytsia changed train routes in Sumy, Kharkiv, and Zaporizhzhia regions on February 19

Ukrzaliznytsia updated information on train movements on February 19. The changes affected Sumy, Kharkiv, Donetsk, and Zaporizhzhia regions.

Society • February 19, 08:56 AM • 6282 views
No signs of progress: Ukraine and Russia discussed a new format for troop withdrawal from Donbas in Geneva - NYT

The latest round of talks on ending the war in Ukraine brought no significant progress. The idea of a demilitarized zone in eastern Ukraine, not controlled by either army, is being discussed.

War in Ukraine • February 18, 09:27 PM • 13168 views
Defense Forces destroyed S-300VM launcher and enemy UAV control points - General Staff

The Defense Forces continue to strike important enemy targets. An S-300VM air defense system launcher, UAV control points, and enemy troop concentrations have been hit.

War in Ukraine • February 18, 04:45 PM • 4477 views
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Another round of talks without a breakthrough: Moscow is stalling for time, Trump continues to live in illusions, and Ukraine does not allow capitulation to be imposed

Talks between Ukraine and Russia in Geneva brought no breakthrough, with Zelenskyy accusing Russia of stalling for time. Expert Zhelikhovsky believes that Moscow is using the negotiations to gain time on the battlefield.

War in Ukraine • February 18, 04:17 PM • 47146 views
The Armed Forces of Ukraine cleared the eastern part of Hryshyne in Donbas, about 10 Russians eliminatedVideo

Russian occupiers continue their offensive on Hryshyne, but the Defense Forces are detecting and destroying the enemy. The eastern part of the settlement has been cleared, and about 10 occupiers have been eliminated.

Society • February 18, 10:10 AM • 4034 views
Ukraine is ready to discuss the withdrawal of troops from Donbas, but Russia must do the same - Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated his readiness to discuss the withdrawal of troops from the Donetsk region if Russia does the same. He rejected Russia's claims of sovereignty over this territory.

War in Ukraine • February 17, 07:36 PM • 5620 views
Russia attacked railways in 4 regions, and energy facilities - including substations and heat generation - Deputy Prime Minister

Russia massively attacked civilian and critical infrastructure in several regions of Ukraine, including energy facilities and railway infrastructure in four regions. In some regions, water and heat supply have been temporarily suspended; there are no casualties.

War in Ukraine • February 17, 09:45 AM • 5878 views
Due to Russian strikes, power outages in 5 regions, heating issues in Sumy and Odesa, and energy workers killed - Ministry of Energy

Russia launched a combined attack on energy infrastructure, causing blackouts in five regions and heating disruptions in Sumy and Odesa. Three people were killed in a strike on a vehicle carrying employees of the Sloviansk TPP.

Society • February 17, 09:07 AM • 4857 views
Land and territories will be the main topic of the Geneva talks between Russia, Ukraine, and the US today – Reuters

The third round of trilateral talks between Ukraine, Russia, and the US begins in Geneva. Moscow's territorial claims remain the main stumbling block.

Politics • February 17, 04:45 AM • 27505 views
Zelenskyy imposed sanctions against 10 Russian athletes who support aggression against Ukraine

President Zelenskyy signed a decree on sanctions against 10 Russian athletes. They support Russian aggression, abduct Ukrainian children, and illegally visit occupied territories.

Sports • February 16, 05:19 PM • 53146 views
General Staff confirmed the defeat of the occupiers' manpower, enemy communication hub, and drone control point

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed the defeat of a communication hub, a UAV control point, and areas of concentration of enemy manpower in the occupied territories. The strikes were carried out in Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Dnipropetrovsk regions.

War in Ukraine • February 16, 11:17 AM • 3213 views
Due to enemy attacks and bad weather, power outages in nine regions, there are emergency shutdowns - Ministry of Energy

As of morning, consumers in four regions are without power due to enemy attacks, and in seven regions due to bad weather. Emergency shutdowns have been implemented in some regions.

Society • February 16, 10:13 AM • 3682 views
In Ukraine, due to bad weather, there have already been 377 road accidents, with short-term traffic complications across the countryVideo

In Ukraine, due to bad weather, 377 road accidents occurred, 87 of them in Kyiv. The patrol police are regulating traffic and assisting drivers in difficult conditions.

Society • February 16, 09:27 AM • 10727 views
Defense Forces hit oil terminal in Krasnodar Krai and Pantsir-S1 in Crimea - General Staff

The Defense Forces of Ukraine hit the Tamanneftegaz oil terminal in Krasnodar Krai and the Pantsir-S1 anti-aircraft missile system in Crimea. Strikes were also carried out on a repair unit and a concentration of enemy manpower.

War in Ukraine • February 15, 11:11 AM • 5555 views
Zelenskyy: Russia launched over 1200 aerial bombs and 50 missiles at Ukraine in a week, the main target being energy infrastructure

Over the week, the occupiers launched about 1300 drones, over 1200 aerial bombs, and 50 missiles, almost all ballistic, at Ukraine. The main target of the strikes is energy infrastructure, and residential infrastructure has also been attacked.

War in Ukraine • February 15, 08:48 AM • 5970 views
Ukrainian military thwarted Russian attempt to gain a foothold in Chasiv Yar

The Ukrainian Defense Forces discovered a group of Russians attempting to establish a foothold in one of the districts of Chasiv Yar. Ukrainian soldiers prevented the occupiers from doing so, trapping them in a basement.

War in Ukraine • February 14, 06:16 PM • 9747 views
"This is a surprise" - Zelenskyy commented on the change of the head of the Russian delegation at the negotiations

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy called the replacement of the head of the Russian delegation at the negotiations a surprise. He stated that the Russians want to postpone making a decision on ending the war.

Politics • February 14, 05:39 PM • 11975 views
Putin wants the entire Donetsk region to "sell" it as a victory - Zelenskyy

Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Putin seeks to occupy the Donetsk region to present it as a victory to his society. Ukraine is not going to cede territories and will not withdraw troops.

Society • February 14, 04:31 PM • 9313 views
98 combat engagements recorded on the front – occupiers shelled Sumy region from Russian territory

Since the beginning of February 14, 98 combat engagements have taken place on the front. The enemy shelled the Sumy region from Russian territory, launched attacks in the Northern Slobozhansky, Southern Slobozhansky, and other directions.

War in Ukraine • February 14, 03:26 PM • 4607 views
In December, Russians suffered losses of 35,000 soldiers, and in January about 30,000 - Zelenskyy

According to the President of Ukraine, Russian occupiers suffered tens of thousands of killed and wounded. In December, 35,000 occupiers were eliminated, and in January - about 30,000.

War in Ukraine • February 14, 02:15 PM • 4654 views
General Staff confirms damage to Russian BK-16 boat and radar in Crimea

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed the damage to the BK-16 transport and landing boat, the RSP-10 radar, a communication hub, and an enemy ammunition depot. The strikes took place on February 12 and 13 in occupied Crimea, Zaporizhzhia, and Donetsk regions.

War in Ukraine • February 14, 09:35 AM • 17526 views