Kherson

The European Union will impose sanctions against russians and belarusians involved in the deportation of Ukrainian children to the occupied territories, according to the draft 13th package of sanctions against russia.

Russian troops shelled Kherson overnight, wounding three local residents, including two women aged 57 and 39 and a 25-year-old man, the head of the Kherson regional military administration said.

Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops fired 159 shells at Ukraine's Kherson region, hitting residential areas and wounding four people.

The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine reported 66 combat engagements along the frontline over the past day, with Russia launching air and missile strikes and shelling populated areas.

The Ukrainian military denies Russia's claims that it has cleared a bridgehead on the left bank of the Kherson region.

In the village of Petropavlivka, Kharkiv region, a Russian kamikaze drone hit a civilian car, killing two men and injuring a woman.

A Russian drone attack on a mobile medical center in the Stanislavsky district of Kherson region caused a fire.

Two kindergartens and a school in Kherson region were damaged as a result of nighttime shelling by Russian troops.

The EU has extended sanctions against Russia for another year, until February 24, 2025, in response to Russia's ongoing illegal occupation of certain areas of Ukraine.

Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops shelled Kherson region 43 times with artillery, mortars, tanks and drones, wounding two people; one enemy "shahed" was destroyed.

The Ukrainian Air Force successfully shot down all 23 attack drones launched by Russia on the night of February 20.

According to the General Staff, Ukrainian troops repelled 81 combat engagements on several fronts.

Four Iranian-made kamikaze drones were shot down by Ukrainian air defense systems in the southern regions of Kherson, Mykolaiv, and Kirovohrad on February 20.

Air raid sirens went off in the Poltava region of Ukraine, and explosions were heard in Kremenchuk and Kherson.

Russian troops shell the city of Kherson with various types of weapons as they retreat from the region.

Five children, including a 14-year-old orphan, were returned to Ukraine from the Russian-occupied part of Kherson region. In total, 16 children have been returned from Kherson region since the beginning of the year

Ukrainian troops repelled most of the Russian attacks along the entire front line in Bakhmut, Maryinka, Avdiivka and Zaporizhzhia on Monday, reports the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The head of the Zaporizhzhia regional military administration said that the occupiers in the temporarily occupied territories are filming and distributing fake videos about exposing "SBU agents" and finding "caches" because of their inability to detect and neutralize the resistance forces.

russia has accused Ukraine of poisoning occupation officials, trying to discuss these accusations at a session of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons to be held on March 4-5 in The Hague.

Ukrainian Special Forces destroyed a mobile launcher and storage containers for russian Zala and Lantset drones spotted in the southern direction.

Russian troops attacked the "Point of Invincibility" in the Kherson region using a drone.

The Archimandrite from Kherson, who blessed the fake Russian referendum, was notified of suspicion of treason for aiding the aggressor state.

Special forces from the Kremlin arrived in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine to monitor fraud and oversee the illegal so-called "presidential elections.

Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops fired 21 times at Kherson region, in particular, attacking the port infrastructure in Kherson.

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported 80 combat engagements over the day. russia launched 3 missile strikes, 43 air strikes and 102 attacks with multiple launch rocket systems at Ukrainian positions and localities.

The head of the Kherson city military administration said that Kherson is under enemy fire.

This week, Ukrainian sappers found and destroyed more than 1,800 explosive devices left by Russians in Kharkiv, Kherson and Mykolaiv regions, clearing more than 1,478 hectares of land from munitions.

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 24 hours, the Russian military attacked Kharkiv region more than 50 times, using air bombs, rockets and artillery, killing one person and wounding seven others.

The Russians are mainly attacking the left bank of the Kherson region with infantry assaults and small arms battles, not with armored vehicles.