Negotiations between Ukrainian and Russian delegations continue
Negotiations between Ukrainian and Russian delegations are currently underway.
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28 February 2022
Government approves UAH 100,000 in salaries for military on the frontline
The Ukrainian military defending the frontline will be paid UAH 100,000 per month.
Czech PM supports Ukraine's accession to EU under special procedure
Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala supports Ukraine's accession to the European Union under a special procedure.
Russian invasion update: At least 11 people killed in shelling in Kharkiv
The situation regarding the Russian invasion
Luxembourg to send anti-tank weapons to Ukraine
Luxembourg will send anti-tank weapons, vehicles and other supplies to Ukraine.
Enemy helicopter shot down in Kharkiv region – Herashchenko
A helicopter of Russian invaders was shot down in Kharkiv region.
Russian invasion update: Enemies drop cluster bombs on village in Chernihiv region
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One dead, several others wounded in Russian artillery attack on Severodonetsk
Russian artillery fired on residential districts in Severodonetsk, killing a woman and injuring several other civilians.
Russian invasion update: More than 30 people injured in shelling in Kharkiv, 1 woman died
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EU allocates EUR 90M in humanitarian assistance to Ukraine
In response to the difficult situation in which Ukrainian citizens found themselves as a result of Russian aggression, the European Commission today announced the disbursement of another EUR 90 million in emergency humanitarian assistance to all those who need it.
National Security and Defense Council: Ukraine begins to overtake military initiative
Ukraine has begun to overtake military initiative, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine Oleksiy Danilov announced.
“I’m scared. We’re hitting everyone, even civilians” – Russian soldier to his mother before being killed in action
The Security Service of Ukraine has made public a photo of texts sent by one of the Russian invaders to his mother before he was killed in combat.
Ukrainian delegation demands Russia withdraw its troops, including from Crimea, Donbas - Arestovych
The Ukrainian delegation has demanded at its talks with Russia in Belarus that Russia withdraw all its troops from Ukraine, including from Crimea and certain districts of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions.
Kyivstar blocks all text messages coming to its subscribers from Russia, Belarus
Ukraine's mobile operator Kyivstar has blocked all text messages coming from Russia and Belarus to the numbers of its subscribers due to a large number of spam messages with unreliable information.
Defenders of Zmiinyi Island alive, in Russian captivity – Navy
Ukrainian marines and border guards, who offered resistance to Russian invaders during an attack on Zmiinyi (Snake) Island are alive. Now they are in Russian captivity.
NATO stepping up support with air-defense missiles, anti-tank weapons to Ukraine – Stoltenberg
NATO Allies continue to increase assistance to Ukraine, including the provision of necessary air-defense missiles and anti-tank weapons, as well as financial and humanitarian support.
Army says Odesa region "stuffed" with Russian saboteurs
The Ukrainian forces defending Odesa region say that the area is "stuffed" with subversive elements who provide assistance to Russian invaders, including passing tips on the movement and deployment of the Ukrainian troops, photographing the area, launching drones, and more.
Russian invasion update: Three civilians killed, 14 wounded in shelling of Kharkiv’s residential neighborhoods
In Kharkiv, Russian troops inflicted massive strikes on residential neighborhoods in two city districts. According to preliminary data, three people died and 14 were injured, a local volunteer, Natalia Popova, has told Ukrinform.
Japan to impose sanctions on Russia’s central bank
Japan intends to join international sanctions against the Central Bank of the Russian Federation by restricting transactions.
Lithuania asks The Hague to investigate war crimes by Russia, Belarus in Ukraine
The Lithuanian government has decided to appeal to the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court with the request to investigate crimes committed by Russia and Belarus in Ukraine.
Defense Ministry: Several thousand foreigners willing to join International Legion
Several thousand foreigners have already expressed their willingness to join the International Legion.
Ukrzaliznytsia calls on European, Asian countries to suspend cooperation with Russian Railways
Ukrzaliznytsia has called on all European and Asian countries to suspend any cooperation between railway administrations and an aggressor country, the Russian Federation.
Japan allocates $100M to support Ukraine - Zelensky
Japan is allocating another $100 million to support Ukraine in opposing the Russian army.
Enemy continues to shell Chernihiv. Residential buildings under fire
The enemy is mercilessly shelling Chernihiv, private houses and multi-storey apartment blocks come under fire.
Prohibited bombs dropped on Okhtyrka, oil depot on fire
Enemies dropped bombs, probably fuel-air, on Okhtyrka, Sumy region. Fire broke out at the oil depot.
Russian invasion update: Enemy aircraft attacking Mariupol and Sartana downed
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Ukraine, Russia start talks in Belarus
The BelTA news agency showed on its YouTube channel that the Ukrainian and Russian delegations had sat down at the negotiating table.
Anonymous hacks more than 300 Russian official websites
Anonymous international hacker group has taken down more than 300 websites of Russian government agencies, state media outlets, banks, as well as websites of leading Belarusian banks, including Belarusbank, Priorbank and Belinvestbank.
President Zelensky: 16 Ukrainian children killed, 45 wounded in Russian shelling
As many as 16 children have been killed and 45 more have been wounded in Russian shelling in Ukraine.
OCU priest’s family in Berdiansk threatened with murder
In the city of Berdiansk, which was captured by Russian invaders, the family members of Oleh Nikolaiev, a priest of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU), are being threatened with murder, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.