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Ukraine's Foreign Minister received the latest report from Washington on possible scenarios for approving U. S. aid to Ukraine, noting that Congress needs to decide on a baseline scenario, as everything is very confusing.

Despite the fact that Ukraine is constantly short of shells, while Russia has more artillery shells, Russia is not winning victories on the frontline because Ukrainian soldiers are heroically and creatively stopping the Russian offensive with other types of weapons.

According to Josep Borrell, the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs, the European Union plans to deliver 1,145,000 shells to Ukrainian troops by the end of 2022.

Ukraine is pushing the EU to tighten sanctions against Russia by banning goods used in the production of missiles and drones in order to limit Russia's military potential.

Russian and Iranian officials were not invited to the Munich Security Conference, as the chairman stated that they were not open to a meaningful dialogue.

The EU foreign minister called for three immediate steps to increase the supply of artillery shells to Ukraine: long-term contracts with defense companies, removal of regulatory barriers, and negotiations on supplies from third countries.

According to Josep Borrell, the potential of the EU defense industry has increased by 40%, and by the end of the year it expects to have 1 million 155 thousand units of ammunition.

VEON and Kyivstar announced investments of USD 600 million during 2024-2026 to restore the economy of Ukraine as part of its ongoing campaign to attract international business.

Five people were killed and 48 injured in rocket attacks on Kyiv, Mykolaiv and Kharkiv.

IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi visits the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant occupied by Russian troops and meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv.

The Prime Minister of Ukraine and the EU foreign policy chief discussed further steps in European integration, the free trade regime with the EU, and the creation of a mechanism for confiscating frozen Russian assets.

40 people are wounded and 4 killed in a Russian missile strike on Kyiv, according to updated reports.

Traffic on the restored bridge over the Irpin River in Kyiv region has been fully restored with the opening of the right-hand lane today.

Ukraine's Prime Minister and the EU's chief of diplomacy discussed providing Ukraine with military support, including 1 million rounds of ammunition by the end of the year, as well as strengthening sanctions against Russia and confiscating Russian assets.

The Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada, Ruslan Stefanchuk, met with the Vice President of the European Commission, Josep Borrell, to discuss further military assistance to Ukraine, the implementation of the peace formula, EU security guarantees, sanctions against Russia and the confiscation of Russian assets.

Polish farmers are planning to block the Dorohusk-Yagodyn checkpoint on the Polish-Ukrainian border on February 9 from 11:00 a. m. in protest. The protest is expected to last until March 9

Two gas pipelines in Mykolaiv were damaged by Russian shelling on February 7, which resulted in the suspension of gas supply until emergency crews can repair them.

Four people are killed and 38 wounded as a result of rocket fire by Russian troops in Kyiv, according to the KIAA.

Shelling disrupted electricity and gas supply in several Ukrainian cities, killing an electrician, the Energy Ministry reports.

France and Ukraine are implementing joint projects in priority sectors of the Ukrainian economy, such as energy and transportation, to strengthen cooperation and support Ukraine's recovery.

In the Dniprovsky district of Kyiv, electricity has been restored to buildings that were cut off due to damage caused by Russian missile attacks.

Rescuers are dismantling the rubble of an 18-story residential building in Kyiv that was hit by a Russian missile attack, fearing that more bodies may be found under the rubble.

The attack on Kyiv caused a fire in an apartment building, which was extinguished: 40 people were evacuated, 26 were rescued, but 4 died and 19 were injured.

Experts from the Kyiv Scientific Research Institute of Forensic Expertise have begun collecting debris from rocket attacks in Kyiv to identify weapons and provide evidence for criminal investigations.

The Prosecutor General said that as a result of Russia's massive attack on 6 regions of Ukraine, at least 5 people were killed and more than 30 were wounded, and the strikes destroyed residential buildings and civilian infrastructure.

The United States continues to supply Ukraine with military equipment purchased under the USAI program and will do so for years under long-term contracts, the Pentagon says.

The number of victims of a Russian missile strike on Kyiv has risen to 35.

Traffic is blocked on a street near the Chernihivska metro station in Kyiv to clear debris from a recent rocket attack.

One more victim was unblocked from the rubble. In total, the Russian attack on Kyiv brought the number of casualties to four.

Three people are killed and 21 injured in a Russian missile attack on Kyiv.