Ukrainian troops down enemy helicopter in Kharkiv region
In Kharkiv region, Ukrainian military shot down a Russian military helicopter.
27 February 2022
In Kharkiv region, Ukrainian military shot down a Russian military helicopter.
26 February 2022
Hiroshi Mikitani, the founder of Japan’s company Rakuten Viber, donated $8.7 million to support Ukraine.
Latvia and Lithuania decided to close their airspace to Russian air carriers.
In Donetsk region, Russian troops again shelled Sartana village, killing four civilians and wounding another nine.
Fourteen military and territorial defense members and six civilians, including a child, have been killed since Russian forces launched an attack on Kyiv.
The Ukrainian government has approved a decision to temporarily close checkpoints across the state border with Russia and Belarus.
In Luhansk region, the Ukrainian defenders destroyed an enemy column near Severodonetsk, forcing the Russian occupiers to retreat.
Russian troops have suffered heavy losses – more than 1,000 were killed and about 2,500 were wounded.
The German government on Saturday approved a decision to supply Ukraine with 1,000 anti-tank weapons and 500 Stinger surface-to-air missiles from Bundeswehr stocks to support Ukraine's Armed Forces.
The Polish Press Agency (PAP) has called for the expulsion of Russian news agency TASS from the European Alliance of News Agencies (EANA).
Ukrainian diplomats have been working around the clock so that European countries could agree on a decision to cut Russia off from the global SWIFT payment system.
Russia has distorted the meaning of genocide and its most serious treaty obligations to justify the invasion of Ukraine and its own gross human rights abuses.
Cyber police together with volunteers have blocked a number of sites run by the occupying state.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, who not only refused to supply Ukraine with weapons but also for weeks banned NATO and EU members from supplying German-made weapons to Kyiv, is reconsidering his position.
Four people have been killed in the Donetsk region as a result of an enemy air strike on the settlement of Sartana, the Donetsk regional police has said on Facebook.
The International Monetary Fund assures Ukraine of its support and continues to work closely with the government to assist the country in all possible ways.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces have seized several Russian tanks near Chernihiv and captured two Russian occupiers, one of them the chief of staff of military unit 41659.
An anti-aircraft missile unit of the Ukrainian Air Force Command has destroyed a Russian Su-30 SM fighter over the Black Sea.
An enemy projectile has hit a private residential house in the urban-type village of Borodianka, Kyiv Region, killing three persons.
There is hope that all Ukrainian defenders of Snake Island may be alive.
Russian occupiers are distributing gas masks between local militants and the Russian military in the temporarily occupied city of Donetsk.
The curfew in Kyiv is set from 17:00 February 26 to 08:00 February 28, the Kyiv City State Administration posted on Telegram.
The situation regarding the Russian invasion
In Volnovakha, Donetsk region, 15 civilians were killed in a strike by Russia’s Grad multiple rocket launchers and artillery.
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba warns Russians that each of them will feel the effect of sanctions.
Russia has now blocked almost all parts of the Black and Azov Seas and is preparing for naval warfare with Ukraine.
Poland, Bulgaria, and the Czech Republic have closed their airspace to Russian airlines.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has called on the international community to recognize Putin as war criminal and to strengthen sanctions not only against him but also against Russians who are fully responsible for their authorities.
Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orbán is ready to support tough sanctions on Moscow over aggression against Ukraine, including Russia's disconnection from SWIFT system.
Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has proposed holding talks between Russian and Ukrainian leaders in Budapest.