Before Putin's election, Russia's FSB sent more officers to the occupied Ukrainian territories to identify members of the resistance movement and search the homes of local residents, abducting some of them to sign confessions.
In Cherkasy, a driver lost control and drove onto the sidewalk, hitting a woman and a small child; the injured pedestrians were taken to the hospital.
Five pro-Russian agitators were detained for justifying Russian aggression and calling for the seizure of Kyiv.
During the day, the enemy shelled Zaporizhzhia region more than 180 times, killing an elderly man.
The 128th Separate Mountain Assault Transcarpathian Brigade captured 11 Russian soldiers in the Zaporizhzhia sector, including Dagestanis and former prisoners of war.
During the shelling of Mala Tokmachka village in Zaporizhzhia region by russian troops, a 66-year-old man was killed and several houses were damaged.
Russia is building new fortifications between Tokmak and Melitopol and between Tokmak and Berdiansk in the temporarily occupied Zaporizhzhia region of Ukraine.
Over the past day, there were 84 clashes. russia launched 5 missile attacks and 113 air attacks, as well as 135 volleyball attacks on Ukrainian troops' positions and populated areas, which resulted in casualties.
Overnight, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed 16 russian attack drones out of 23 launched at Ukraine from russia and Crimea.
Ukraine's Air Force reported that a new group of Iranian-made Shahed drones was spotted en route from Zaporizhzhia region to Dnipro region amid ongoing attacks by such drones in eastern Ukraine.
Starting from February 17, russian security forces will conduct door-to-door visits in the temporarily occupied Ukrainian territories to intimidate residents and identify voters for fake elections.
The Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported that several groups of enemy attack drones were heading toward Dnipro.
The Ukrainian Air Force warned about the movement of Russian attack UAVs in the direction of Dnepropetrovsk and Zaporozhye regions.
President Zelenskyy heard reports from the new military commanders on the situation on the frontlines, including Kupiansk, Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka, Maryinka and Zaporizhzhia, as well as on actions in Kherson region and the protection of critical infrastructure from attacks.
In occupied Berdiansk, a local collaborator businessman was killed who helped russians seize local businesses and denounced Ukrainian patriots.
According to Oleksandr Tarnavsky, commander of the Tavria special forces unit, Ukrainian troops captured nearly two dozen Russian soldiers over the past week.
The Security Service of Ukraine detained a Russian informant in Kirovohrad region who set up an observation post in his garage to monitor the movement of Ukrainian military echelons to the front line.
Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops fired 199 times at 22 localities in the Zaporizhzhia region of Ukraine, including 72 unmanned aerial vehicle attacks and 117 artillery strikes.
Over 100 combat engagements took place in the frontline yesterday: russia launched 4 missile attacks and 110 air strikes. The enemy also fired 95 times from multiple launch rocket systems at Ukrainian troops' positions and localities.
Ukraine's Air Force warned of a potential ballistic missile threat in areas where air alert was declared.
russians attacked Liubotyn, Kharkiv region, with S-300 missiles launched from Belgorod, damaging the facades of non-residential buildings, but there were no casualties.
Ukraine's Air Force reported a missile threat in Zaporizhzhia, Dnipro, and Kharkiv regions, including missiles found near Pavlohrad.
The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported the detection of new enemy drones in Vasylkiv district of Dnipropetrovs'k region, their movement indicates a possible direction to the city of Pavlohrad.
Ukraine's Air Force reports detecting Iranian-made attack drones flying over Zaporizhzhia and Dnipro regions.
The defense forces destroyed russian military equipment and personnel in Tokmak thanks to accurate artillery strikes with the support of the local population.
Over 90 enemy attacks were repelled at the frontline over the last day, and Russian-terrorist forces caused civilian casualties as a result of missile and air strikes.
Russians in the occupied Zaporizhzhia region are demonstrating new methods of terror. In particular, checking phones for Ukrainian numbers, interrogating and taking "disloyal" people to the occupiers in an unknown direction.
With the help of the Ministry of Reintegration, a child who had been separated from his family for almost two years was returned to Ukraine from the occupied Zaporizhzhia region.
Overnight, the Russians shelled 19 localities in Zaporizhzhia, launching 87 attacks with MLRS, artillery and drones.
Ministry of Defense of Ukraine: 111 combat engagements took place on the frontline over the past day, Ukrainian troops repelled numerous Russian attacks in several directions.