Section: News & Summaries

      EU extended sanctions against Russia for recognizing the “independence” of 4 regions of Ukraine
      Feb21

      EU extended sanctions against Russia for recognizing the “independence” of 4 regions of Ukraine

      The Council of the European Union decided on February 20, 2023, to extend the sanctions against the Russian Federation, introduced for the recognition of the “independence” of the territories of Ukraine occupied by Russia. Source: The Council of the European Union We are talking about recognizing the “independence” of...

      General Staff operational report February 20, 2023 on the Russian invasion of Ukraine
      Feb20

      General Staff operational report February 20, 2023 on the Russian invasion of Ukraine

      The 362nd day of the Russia-Ukraine War: official operational information by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on 20.02.2023. During the day of February 20, the Russian army launched 3x missile and 22x air strikes. Russian troops launched more than 30x MLRS attacks. The threat of further Russian air and missile strikes across...

      Russians shelled the Donetsk region with artillery, 1 civilian was killed: photos
      Feb20

      Russians shelled the Donetsk region with artillery, 1 civilian was killed: photos

      Pavlo Kyrylenko, the head of the Donetsk regional military administration noted that on February 20, 2023, Russian troops shelled populated areas of the Donetsk region (east of Ukraine) with artillery. As a result of Russian attacks, one civilian was killed. Source: Pavlo Kyrylenko, the head of the Donetsk regional military administration...

      US President announced a new $500M military aid package for Ukraine: video
      Feb20

      US President announced a new $500M military aid package for Ukraine: video

      The President of the USA Joe Biden during a joint press conference with the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv on February 20, 2023, announced that the United States would allocate a new package of military aid to Ukraine in the amount of 500 million dollars, which would include, in particular, missiles for the HIMARS systems,...

      US President arrived in the capital of Ukraine to demonstrate support: photos, video
      Feb20

      US President arrived in the capital of Ukraine to demonstrate support: photos, video

      The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported on Telegram that the President of the United States, Joe Biden arrived in the capital of Ukraine, Kyiv, on February 20, 2023. Source: The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the President of the USA Joe Biden “Joseph Biden, welcome to Kyiv! Your visit is an extremely important sign...

      Israeli parliamentary delegation arrived in Kyiv: photo
      Feb20

      Israeli parliamentary delegation arrived in Kyiv: photo

      Ukraine’s ambassador to Israel Yevgen Korniychuk informed that an Israeli parliamentary delegation led by Yuli Edelstein, head of the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee arrived in the capital of Ukraine, Kyiv on February 20, 2023. Source: Ukraine’s ambassador to Israel Yevgen Korniychuk “Today, an Israeli...

      Russian troops shelled 2 districts of the Kharkiv region, there are casualties
      Feb20

      Russian troops shelled 2 districts of the Kharkiv region, there are casualties

      The Head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration Oleg Sinegubov noted that in the morning on February 20, 2023, Russian military shelled the Kupyansk and Kharkiv districts of the Kharkiv region. Source: The Head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration Oleg Sinegubov “At around 5:00 a.m. today, the Russian army shelled the...

      Ukrainian troops destroyed 40 Russian soldiers and repelled 7 attacks in the Bakhmut direction
      Feb20

      Ukrainian troops destroyed 40 Russian soldiers and repelled 7 attacks in the Bakhmut direction

      The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine reported that the border guards repelled seven Russian attacks and eliminated 40 Russian servicemen in the Bakhmut direction, Donetsk region (east of Ukraine) on February 19, 2023. Source: The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine “Border units performing combat missions on the eastern front...

      Russia uses sexual violence as a weapon of war, – Ukraine’s Prosecutor General
      Feb20

      Russia uses sexual violence as a weapon of war, – Ukraine’s Prosecutor General

      Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Andiy Kostin informed that the Prosecutor General of Ukraine Andriy Kostin held a meeting in Munich with Alicia Kearns, a member of the British Parliament on February 19, 2023. Andriy Kostin said that Russian troops resorted to sexual violence during the war in Ukraine. Source: Ukraine’s Prosecutor General...

      Russians shelled 2 districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region, 2 civilians were injured: photos
      Feb20

      Russians shelled 2 districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region, 2 civilians were injured: photos

      The Head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Council Mykola Lukashuk informed that the Russian army shelled two districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region (east of Ukraine) – Nikopol and Synelnykove on February 19, 2023. Two civilians were injured. Source: The Head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Council Mykola Lukashuk “Using heavy artillery,...