Section: News & Summaries

      General Staff operational report February 8, 2023 on the Russian invasion of Ukraine
      Feb08

      General Staff operational report February 8, 2023 on the Russian invasion of Ukraine

      The 350th day of the Russia-Ukraine War: official operational information by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on 08.02.2023. In an attempt to take full control of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts, the Russian army continues to focus its main efforts on offensive operations on Kupyansk , Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka, and Novopavlivka...

      Russia shelled the region in the north of Ukraine with 2 rockets, there are injured civilians
      Feb08

      Russia shelled the region in the north of Ukraine with 2 rockets, there are injured civilians

      The head of Chernihiv Regional Military Administration Viacheslav Chaus informed that Russian troops hit the Semenivka community of the Chernihiv region (north of Ukraine) with 2 rockets. As a result, one civilian was injured, and 3 were under the rubble. Source: The head of Chernihiv Regional Military Administration Viacheslav Chaus, the...

      President of Ukraine arrived in Great Britain: photos
      Feb08

      President of Ukraine arrived in Great Britain: photos

      The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy noted on February 8, 2023, on Telegram, that he arrived in Great Britain with a visit to personally thank the British people and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak for their support of Ukraine. Source: The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy “The United Kingdom was one of the first to come to...

      UK will train Ukrainian fighter jet pilots, – British government
      Feb08

      UK will train Ukrainian fighter jet pilots, – British government

      The government of Great Britain noted on February 8, 2023, that the UK would extend the training of Ukrainian pilots, as well as marines. British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will announce this during his meeting with the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, which will visit the UK for the first time since the Russian invasion of Ukraine....

      Japan transferred 259 generators and components to Ukraine: photos
      Feb08

      Japan transferred 259 generators and components to Ukraine: photos

      The Minister of Energy of Ukraine Herman Halushchenko noted on February 8, 2023, that Ukraine received humanitarian aid from Japan in the form of 259 generators and components  from December 2022 to February 2023. Source: The Minister of Energy of Ukraine Herman Halushchenko “Russian troops continue to target Ukrainian energy facilities...

      Ukraine discussed with the USA important measures on the eve of anniversary of the full-scale war
      Feb08

      Ukraine discussed with the USA important measures on the eve of anniversary of the full-scale war

      The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba noted on February 7, 2023, on Twitter, that he together with the United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed important events in connection with the anniversary of the Russian full-scale invasion, which will take place on February 24, 2023. Source: The Minister of Foreign...

      USAID provided Ukraine with mobile gas turbine power plant capable of powering 100,000 homes
      Feb08

      USAID provided Ukraine with mobile gas turbine power plant capable of powering 100,000 homes

      United States Agency for International Development (USAID) informed on February 7, 2023, that Ukraine received a 25 MW General Electric gas turbine plant from the USA. It will be capable of providing electricity to 100,000 homes at the same time. Source: United States Agency for International Development (USAID) “The mobile power plant was...

      Lithuania provided Ukraine with L-70 anti-aircraft guns and ammunition: video
      Feb08

      Lithuania provided Ukraine with L-70 anti-aircraft guns and ammunition: video

      The Ministry of Defense of Lithuania noted on February 7, 2023, on Facebook, that Lithuania has provided Ukraine with dozens of L-70 anti-aircraft guns with ammunition and trained Ukrainian instructors on how to operate these weapons. Source: The Ministry of Defense of Lithuania “The latest [in terms of time – ed.] Lithuanian military...

      Russia shelled the Kharkiv region, a woman was killed and a 16-year-old girl was injured: photos
      Feb08

      Russia shelled the Kharkiv region, a woman was killed and a 16-year-old girl was injured: photos

      The Head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration Oleg Sinegubov noted that an elderly woman was killed as a result of Russian shelling in Vovchansk, the Kharkiv region, and a 16-year-old girl was hospitalized with injuries on February 7, 2023. Russian troops also fired 4 rockets at an object of civil industry in Kharkiv. Source: The Head...

      German government approved the transfer of 178 Leopard 1 tanks to Ukraine
      Feb08

      German government approved the transfer of 178 Leopard 1 tanks to Ukraine

      The Ministry of Defense of Germany noted on February 7, 2023, that it issued licenses to the country’s defense companies to export up to 178 Leopard 1A5 tanks to Ukraine. Source: The Ministry of Defense of Germany “The Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection (BMWK), as the formally responsible licensing authority, has...