Kuleba: EU pledges to impose strong sanctions on Russia within 24 hours
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Josep Borrell has promised that the European Union will impose strong painful sanctions on Russia within 24 hours.
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24 February 2022
Zelensky: Occupiers' attempts to seize Chornobyl NPP is declaration of war against Europe
President Volodymyr Zelensky has named that the Russian occupiers' attempts to seize the Chornobyl nuclear power plant a declaration of war against the whole of Europe.
Kyiv imposes curfew from 22:00 to 7:00
Kyiv imposes curfew from 22:00 to 7:00, Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko announced.
Russian sabotage groups planned terrorist attack on Chornobyl NPP – President’s Office
Several sabotage and reconnaissance groups of the Russian Federation planned a terrorist attack on the Chornobyl nuclear power plant (NPP).
Russians started to attack civilian infrastructure - Podoliak
The Russian military has begun attacking not only Ukrainian military facilities but also civilian infrastructure.
Occupiers, tanks without identification marks entered Kakhovka HPP
Unknown people without identification marks entered the territory of Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant (HPP), tanks are standing on the dam of the plant.
Ukraine uses Javelins against Russian tanks in Sumy region
Near the town of Hlukhiv, Sumy region, Ukrainian troops used Javelin anti-tank missile systems and neutralized a convoy of Russian tanks.
Battles against Russian occupiers ongoing near Shchastia, Sumy, Hostomel Airport
Currently, heavy fighting is ongoing throughout Ukraine against the invaders from the Russian Federation. Battles are ongoing place near the Hostomel airport, Kyiv region, and near Shchastia, Luhansk region, and Sumy.
Ukraine’s Zmiyinyi Island attacked by Russian ships
Ukraine’s Zmiyinyi Island was attacked by Russian ships.
North Atlantic Council condemns Russia's military invasion of Ukraine
The North Atlantic Council has strongly condemned Russia's unjustified and unprovoked aggression against Ukraine, expressed solidarity with Ukraine and its people, and called on Russia to stop the aggression immediately and unconditionally.
Russian military shells hit hospital in Vuhledar: 4 civilians killed, 10 wounded
In Vuhledar, Donetsk region, Russian military shells hit a hospital, killing 4 and wounding 10 civilians.
Sixteen Russian tanks attacking Ukrainian positions near Pyshchevyk - JFO
The Ukrainian Armed Forces are fighting Russian occupiers as of 15:00, the press service of the Joint Forces Operation has reported on Facebook.
Kremlin wants to take away part of Ukraine, destabilize government – President's Office
The Russian leadership wants to take away part of Ukrainian territory and destabilize the government.
Russia’s air strike kills 18 people in Odesa region – state administration
Russian armed formations launched an air attack on a military unit in the village of Lypetske, Odesa region, killing 18 people.
Moscow puts forward ultimatum: Ukraine's neutral status
Russia is ready to conduct talks with the leadership of Ukraine on the neutral status of the country and the refusal to deploy weapons in its territory.
NBU opens special account to raise funds for Ukraine’s Armed Forces
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has approved a decision to open a special fundraising account to support the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Five killed as Ukrainian army plane crashes in Kyiv region - Interior Ministry
A plane of the Ukrainian Armed Forces has crashed in the Kyiv region, killing five people.
General Staff: Russians has fired more than 30 Kalibr missile strikes, MLRS, artillery, uses aircraft
As of 13:00, on February 24, Russian-occupation forces fired more than Kalibr missile strikes, MLRS, aircraft weapons, and artillery on Ukraine's civilian and military infrastructure.
Mariupol comes under Smerch MLRS fire, three civilians killed, seven wounded
Russian armed formations have fired Smerch multiple launch rocket systems at the residential areas and airport of Mariupol, killing three and wounding seven civilians.
Ukraine shots down seventh Russian plane
The seventh Russian military plane was shot down by Ukraine’s Joint Forces.
Ukraine begins procedure of severing diplomatic relations with Russia - MFA
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine has begun a procedure of severing diplomatic relations with the Russian Federation in accordance with international law.
Arestovych: International partners expressed support for Ukraine
The United States, Poland, the Baltic States, the United Kingdom, and others have so far expressed international support for Ukraine. Negotiations are underway on the possibility of covering the airspace over Ukraine by international partners.
Russia will face unprecedented international isolation - Borrell
Russia, which has waged a new war in Europe, will face unprecedented international isolation and pay a high price for an unprovoked and senseless act of aggression against Ukraine.
Two servicemen killed, 25 people injured in shelling of arms depot in Vinnytsia region
Two servicemen were killed and 25 more people were injured in shelling and fire at an arms depot near the town of Kalynivka, Vinnytsia region.
In Chuhuiv, enemy shell hit apartment building, killing a boy
In Chuhuiv, Kharkiv region, a boy was killed in enemy shelling. A fire in an apartment building is being extinguished.
Zelensky: Ukraine starting to give weapons to citizens
Ukraine is starting to give weapons to all citizens who are able to defend Ukraine.
Ukraine severs diplomatic relations with Russia
Ukraine has severed diplomatic relations with Russia.
UEFA to move Champions League final from Russia due to invasion of Ukraine - media
Russia will be deprived of the right to host the Champions League final due to its military aggression against Ukraine.
Russia starts war against Ukraine
Russian president Vladimir Putin made a decision to conduct a special military operation to "protect Donbas." The state border of Ukraine was attacked in Luhansk, Sumy, Kharkiv, Chernihiv, and Zhytomyr regions. Martial law has been imposed throughout Ukraine.