In 24 hours, Russians shelled Donetsk region 14 times, wounding two civilians and damaging 18 residential buildings, two schools and a sports and recreation center.
According to an adviser to the mayor of Mariupol, a burning plane crashed near a village in Mariupol district, and explosions were heard in the city.
Russian troops have advanced near two villages in Donetsk, but fighting continues around one village in Zaporizhzhia, where Ukrainians are holding their ground.
Three people were killed and two injured in a Russian missile attack on Kramatorsk that destroyed two houses and damaged 137 others.
Russian proxies in the occupied regions of Ukraine are blocking Ukrainian media and imposing Russian state television, and transferring local administrations to Russian software and communication services.
Over the past day, Ukrainian troops repelled numerous Russian attacks in the Tavriya sector, inflicting over 550 casualties and destroying 4 tanks.
In Kramatorsk, fragments of the body of a third victim were found, probably the grandmother of a 23-year-old man killed in a rocket attack.
There is no shortage of electricity, but in some regions there are power outages due to damage caused by the fighting.
According to Dmytro Lykhoviy, Russia has lost 47,000 servicemen, including 17,000 killed in the offensive to capture Avdiivka in Donetsk region.
Over the past night, Russians killed two more residents of Donetsk region and wounded two more, while rescue operations continue in Sloviansk to find a person who may have been trapped under rubble after shelling in the region.
Due to the limited supply of ammunition caused by the inaction of the US Congress, the Ukrainian military was forced to retreat from Avdiivka on February 17.
The russian federation launched more than 100 air and missile strikes against Ukraine.
Rescuers in Kramatorsk, Donetsk region, have pulled the body of a woman from the rubble after russian missile strikes destroyed two houses and damaged 23 others.
A thermal power plant in Donetsk region was shelled twice in one day, and there are gas outages in Kharkiv region due to damage to a gas pipeline caused by the fighting, although Ukraine has sufficient domestic generation and reserves to meet its electricity needs.
russia launched numerous missile and air strikes across Ukraine, while Ukrainian troops repelled numerous attacks in several regions.
The occupiers are setting up morgues in schools near Donetsk due to the large number of casualties during the fighting near Avdiivka.
Russian troops suffered heavy losses - up to 500 servicemen were killed in one day of fighting in the Avdiivka sector, said Alexander Tarnavsky, commander of the Tavria operational and strategic grouping of troops.
Minister of Internal Affairs Klymenko visited the Avdiivka direction and presented awards to border guards who serve in a difficult area.
The Armed Forces emphasize that the situation in the Zaporizhzhia sector remains stable, and russian troops are distributed along the entire front line.
Two civilians were killed and one injured as a result of an anti-personnel mine explosion in Kharkiv region in Izyum district.
Power supply has been restored to all consumers who were cut off in Lviv due to Russian missile attacks on February 15, while parts of several other regions remain without power.
Over the past day, the Russian army shelled Donetsk region 14 times, including Avdiivka.
Russians used phosphorus in Avdiivka, Donetsk Oblast. The situation in Avdiivka is critical, the enemy continues to exert pressure.
White House National Security Council Coordinator John Kirby warned that Avdiivka in Donetsk region is at risk of falling under Russian control as Ukrainian forces are running out of artillery ammunition.
Ukrainian defenders continue to hold back Russian troops trying to surround Avdiivka.
As a result of Russian shelling in Donetsk region over the past day, 1 civilian was killed in Zorya and 3 others were wounded.
Ukrainian troops have begun a partial retreat from the city of Avdiivka in Donetsk region. According to The Washington Post, Avdiivka is potentially the first critical test for Ukraine's new commander-in-chief, Oleksandr Syrsky.
Children in occupied Sevastopol were asked to design a medal commemorating the 10th anniversary of Russia's annexation of the city, and the project by pro-Russian activist Marina Voronezhskaya won.
A Czech volunteer who fought for Ukraine was killed in the battle for Avdiivka during a mortar attack.
The occupation authorities of Donetsk region organized a propaganda concert with the participation of students from Yakutia to reinforce russian narratives about the "united people" and the "liberation war" in occupied Ukraine.
