Kyiv
The President of Ukraine continues to work with partners to achieve peace and end the war. Zelensky emphasizes the importance of American support and seeks to bring the conflict to a swift conclusion.
In Podil, a man found a package with suspected grenades while carrying out work. The police cordoned off the scene and called in bomb disposal experts, also reminding about the rules for handling suspicious objects.
On Bohdan Khmelnytsky Street, a drunk man provoked a conflict with a passerby and fired twice from a traumatic weapon. Police detained the 49-year-old offender, who faces up to 7 years in prison for hooliganism.
A 33-year-old man suspected of premeditated murder was detained in Korsun-Shevchenkivske. The body of the 28-year-old victim was found buried in the garden after 3 months of searching.
A 30-year-old man brutally abused a toy terrier, forcing the animal to eat his own feces and beating it. His daughter filmed the abuse, the dog was seized, and the abuser faces up to 5 years in prison.
Spring warming is expected in Ukraine from the middle of the week, with temperatures rising to +10. ..+17 degrees. On March 4, it will be dry, with strong winds of up to 15-20 m/s and temperatures between +2 and +12 degrees.
Law enforcement detained Russian agents who were planning terrorist attacks in Kyiv, Lviv, Chernihiv and Vinnytsia regions. The criminals were preparing explosions and arson attacks on military facilities, railways and administrative buildings.
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.
Russia attacked Ukraine with 83 drones from different directions. Air defense forces destroyed 46 attack UAVs in seven regions of Ukraine.
The President of Ukraine declared his readiness for a new visit to the United States and assured of continued cooperation. Zelenskyy emphasized that Ukraine's failure would mean failure for both Europe and the United States.
Air quality sensors in Kyiv show increased pollution levels due to fog. KCSA reports that the actual level of pollution is low and the radiation background is normal.
Ukrainian air defense forces destroyed 63 out of 79 enemy UAVs, mostly Shaheds. The attacks took place in 13 regions of Ukraine, and 16 drone imitators were also spotted.
A second air alert has been issued in the Ukrainian capital. The Air Force warns of a possible threat of a ballistic missile attack on Kyiv.
An air alert has been declared in the capital of Ukraine and several regions due to the threat of enemy drones. The Air Force reported that a UAV was moving in the direction of Kyiv.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrives in London to meet with Prime Minister Keir Starmer. On Sunday, he is scheduled to meet with King Charles III and other European allies.
Wet snow and rain are expected in Ukraine on March 2, except in the eastern regions. The temperature will be 1-6° C during the day, around 0° in the east, and +1° to -11° at night.
During the night attack by Russian UAVs on Kyiv region, air defense forces were engaged, and targets were shot down. Seven private houses in three districts were damaged, with no civilian casualties.
Starting March 1, 2025, pensions in Ukraine will be indexed by 11. 5%. The average pension will increase from UAH 5789 to UAH 6,345, and the total expenditures of the Pension Fund will amount to UAH 908.2 billion.
Elon Musk, head of DOGE in the Trump administration, called for a review of the use of US military aid to Ukraine. The Trump administration is considering suspending all arms supplies to Kyiv.
Explosions were heard in Kyiv around 1 a. m. due to an attack by enemy drones. Klitschko reported on the air defense and urged residents to take shelter.
The French president declared his readiness to open a discussion on European nuclear deterrence. Macron emphasized that the threat of nuclear war comes from Moscow, not Kyiv.
Ukraine and the IMF reached an agreement at the expert level on the seventh review of the EFF program. The total amount of support is $15.5 billion, of which $9.8 billion has already been disbursed.
Denis Komarnytsky's defense lawyer claims that the NABU's accusations are groundless and that there is a systematic campaign of pressure. Lawyer Tatyana Goncharyuk denies the information about her client's wanted list and points to procedural violations.
In the match of the 19th round of the UPL, Dynamo drew 1-1 with Vorskla. Buyalsky scored his 65th goal in the UPL, but Sklyar equalized in the second half despite Vorskla's sending off.
The Kyiv State Tax Service warns of fraudsters posing as tax officers and extorting money from entrepreneurs. The criminals use forged documents and calls to extort money.
The HACC arrested former MP Vadym Nesterenko, who is on the international wanted list, in absentia. He is suspected of illegally receiving compensation for rent, despite having his own apartment in Kyiv.
An illegal gambling establishment operating under the guise of sports poker without a license was discovered in Kyiv. The inspection revealed illegal sale of alcohol and gambling without cash registers.
Emergency power outages have been introduced in Kyiv, Kyiv and Dnipropetrovs'k regions. The blackouts are carried out at the command of Ukrenergo.
Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko has announced the dismissal of several senior officials of KCSA and utility companies. The decision was made after the NABU's Operation Clean City on land corruption.
In the Podil district of Kyiv, passers-by found the body of a man with a stab wound. Law enforcement officers and experts are working at the scene, and the suspect is being searched for.