Russian troops are trying to intercept positions near Pishchane, but are suffering significant losses due to Ukrainian drones. The occupiers were unable to cross the highway from Dnipro and take it under control.
An adaptive club for veterans with exercise equipment and a recreation area has been opened in Baryshivka, Kyiv Oblast. The project was implemented with the support of government and charitable organizations as part of the Time to Act, Unstoppable competition.
According to DeepState, the occupiers advanced in Pishchany in Donetsk region, near Pogrebivka of the Kursk region, Nadia and Zagryzovy in the Kharkiv region.
The occupiers dropped a FAB-250 with a UMPK module on a residential area of Kramatorsk, killing an 18-year-old boy and injuring two others. Over the past day, Russians carried out 23 shellings of settlements in Donetsk region.
A Dacia SuperNova car used by the Russian occupier exploded in occupied Mariupol at about 1:30 am. According to preliminary data, the invader is in intensive care.
The government has approved a new procedure for granting a deferral from mobilization to civilians who have been captured by Russia. To obtain a deferral, an extract from the Unified Register of Persons Deprived of Personal Liberty is required.
Ukraine's healthcare system needs $19. 4 billion to rebuild over the next 10 years. Medical facilities in Donetsk, Kharkiv, Luhansk and Kherson regions suffered the greatest damage.
The General Staff confirmed the successful destruction of the occupiers' thermobaric ammunition depot near Selydove in Donetsk region. Three important enemy targets were also struck, including the Ilsky oil refinery.
Over the past day, the occupants launched 3269 attacks in Donetsk region, killing 3 people and wounding 7. 15 settlements came under fire, 141 civilian objects were damaged.
The spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine commented on the provocative statements of Polish presidential candidate Slawomir Mencen regarding Lviv. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs does not consider these statements to be the official position of Poland and reserves the right to take appropriate measures.
In occupied Mariupol, water supply is restricted to 6 hours a day due to the critical shallowing of the Starokrymskoye reservoir. The city needs 150,000 cubic meters of water daily, while the reservoir can only provide 40,000.
Cyclone Reiner with an atmospheric front will bring precipitation to western Ukraine on February 28. Frosts down to -15°C are expected in the east, while in the rest of the regions the temperature will be moderate, with precipitation in the west.
Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops launched 3,456 attacks in the Donetsk region, shelling 7 localities. As a result of the attacks, 7 civilians were killed, 11 were wounded, and 85 civilian objects were damaged.
Russian troops intensified their offensive in the Novopavlivka sector, attempting to capture three settlements. The Ukrainian Armed Forces took measures to deter the enemy and regrouped their troops.
The Ombudsman's Office appealed to the Dnipropetrovs'k RMA regarding the evacuation of children from boarding schools in Kryvyi Rih, Synelnykivka and Pavlohrad districts. Particular attention is paid to the “House of the Child” in Kryvyi Rih, where 22 children under the age of 4 are staying.
A Russian air strike on Konstantinovka killed 5 people and wounded 11 others. 52 civilian objects were damaged, including more than 20 residential buildings.
Russian air strikes in Konstantinovka, Donetsk region, killed 5 people and wounded 8. The occupiers dropped three guided aerial bombs on the city and its outskirts, and the authorities are urging residents to evacuate immediately.
The World Bank has estimated Ukraine's needs for recovery and reconstruction at $524 billion by 2034. The housing sector, transport, and energy were the most affected, with direct losses of $176 billion.
Calm winter weather with partly cloudy skies and minimal precipitation is expected in Ukraine. Temperatures will range from +8°C in Lviv to -8°C in the eastern regions, with no precipitation in most areas.
On February 24, 2025, the occupiers carried out air strikes on settlements in the Donetsk region. As a result of the shelling of Fedorivka, Sloviansk, Kramatorsk and Kostiantynivka, one person died and five were injured.
Two explosions occurred in Sloviansk as a result of an attack by Russian troops. According to preliminary reports, one person was killed, the exact number of injured is being established.
During the three years of war, Russians damaged 1984 medical facilities, 301 of which were completely destroyed. Hospitals in 8 regions of Ukraine have suffered the most, and the restoration of medical infrastructure requires $17 billion.
During the three years of Russia's full-scale invasion, Ukraine lost 11% of its territory, and 18% in total since 2014. The United States provided 47% of all military assistance, while the EU provided 32%.
Over the past day, Russian troops attacked 7 settlements in Donetsk region, killing 5 civilians and wounding 13. 134 civilian objects were damaged, including 73 residential buildings.
In Pokrovsk, a Russian FPV drone attacked a civilian car, killing a 53-year-old man and wounding a 56-year-old. In Sloviansk, non-residential buildings and private houses were damaged.
88 railcars of Ukrainian coal stolen by the occupiers arrived at the port of Mariupol. The invaders are planning to expand the port to 25 rail cars to increase the volume of stolen property.
Russians are building the Rostov-Mariupol railroad for military logistics. Local residents are forced to work for free under the threat of reprisals.
One person was killed and nine wounded in the night shelling in Donetsk region. Over 100 buildings were damaged in Sloviansk, Kramatorsk and Nikanorivka.
In 2024, the number of civilian deaths in Ukraine increased by 16%, and the number of air strikes tripled. Russian attacks affected 24 of Ukraine's 27 regions, with the frontline areas suffering the most.
On February 21, cold weather is expected in Ukraine with temperatures ranging from -6° to -1°C and partly cloudy skies. There may be light snow in the east and south, while the rest of the country will be without precipitation.