[Korrespondent] 21.57 The number of casualties in Kramatorsk has increased as a result of the morning shelling by Russian troops, according to the head of the Donetsk OAO, Vadym Filashkin.
"1 dead and 4 wounded - these are the final consequences of the morning strike on Kramatorsk. A woman born in 1948 was killed. An 18-year-old girl was injured, as well as men aged 40, 46, and 48," Filashkin noted.
21:28 The Southern Defense Forces reported full control over Ternuvaty, in Zaporizhia. The defenders published a corresponding video with the Ukrainian flag.
The fighters noticed that the Russians sometimes upload footage of so-called "victories for an hour" or the well-known "flag attacks" to the network. As they did in Ternuvaty, Zaporizhia.
18 46 Ukraine has agreed to supply 150 Swedish Gripen and 100 French Rafale to strengthen the Air Force. The aircraft will be completely new, which will significantly improve the country's defense capabilities. This was announced by President Volodymyr Zelensky during a conversation with students and teachers of the Kyiv Aviation Institute, Ukrinform reports .
One of the state's priorities is to strengthen the aviation component of the Defense Forces.
"Ukraine has agreements on the supply of 150 Gripen and 100 Rafale combat aircraft. These are the best aircraft, in our opinion, in the world," the head of state noted, specifying that we are talking about completely new aircraft.
On July 18, Russian troops carried out an airstrike on the village of Kozacha Lopan in the Kharkiv region, damaging residential buildings and outbuildings. This was reported by the head of the Dergachivskaya MVA Vyacheslav Zadorenko.
17.16 Russian troops actually lost two battalions in January while trying to break through Ukraine's borders, said Andriy Demchenko, spokesman for the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, Ukrinform reports .
Over the past few days, Russian troops have been particularly active in the Kharkiv direction, in particular near the settlement of Vovchanski Khutory. Thus, in the relevant areas, the enemy tried to attack positions held by the State Security Service of Ukraine.
"For three weeks, when the enemy tried to break through our border en masse, he suffered heavy losses. About two battalions were wiped out, killed, and wounded," Demchenko noted.
16.47 President Volodymyr Zelensky announced plans to scale up Ukrainian weapons production abroad. The head of state announced this at a meeting with teachers and students of the Kyiv Aviation Institute.
"Today we are opening exports. In Europe in 2026, there will be ten export centers. These are the Baltic countries and the countries of Northern Europe. Ten representative offices will operate in 2026. In mid-February, we will see the production of our drones in Germany. I will receive the first drone. This is a working line. There are production lines in Britain. These are all our Ukrainian technologies," the president noted.
15.59 Russian troops shelled railway infrastructure in the Chernihiv region. This was reported by the press service of Ukrzaliznytsia .
"At night, the enemy again attacked the railway infrastructure in the Chernihiv region. Suburban and regional connections in the Chernihiv and Sumy regions are undergoing temporary changes; flights between Snovsk and Bakhmach will not operate today," the message noted.
14.55 Ukrainian director Mstislav Chernov has won the 78th Directors Guild of America (DGA) Award. He received the award for the documentary film 2000 Meters to Andriyivka . The Ukrainian Film Academy reported this .
The film tells the story of the events in the village of Andriivka, located about 10 kilometers from Bakhmut in Donbas. Together with journalist Oleksandr Babenko and soldiers of the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade, Chernov documented the battles for the village, showing the war from the inside and through the personal stories of the soldiers.
13.42 This week, the aggressor country Russia launched over 2,000 strike drones, 1,200 guided aerial bombs, and 116 missiles of various types into Ukraine . This was announced by President Volodymyr Zelensky.
13.00 A participant in the assassination attempt on the First Deputy Chief of the Main Directorate of the Russian General Staff (GRU), Lieutenant General Vladimir Alekseev, has allegedly been detained in the United Arab Emirates . The FSB reported this.
12.33 On Sunday night, Russian troops carried out another massive drone attack on Naftogaz facilities in the Poltava region. The company's press service reported this. About 200 rescuers and 60 units of State Emergency Service equipment were involved in eliminating the consequences of the enemy strike.
On August 12, President Volodymyr Zelensky signed two decrees implementing the decision of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) to impose sanctions against 66 individuals and 62 legal entities . This was reported by the press service of the head of state.
11.37 Ukrainian military managed to hit at least three structures at the Kapustin Yar training ground in the Astrakhan region of the Russian Federation. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported the details .
Enemy military facilities in the temporarily occupied territories (TOT) of Ukraine and on the territory of the Russian Federation were also attacked.
10.52 As of Sunday morning, emergency outages are in effect in most regions of Ukraine. This was reported by Ukrenergo. Currently, the nuclear power plant is still partially unloaded, but thanks to the round-the-clock work of power engineers in some regions of Ukraine, the volume of outages today is less than yesterday.
10.29 As of this morning, the number of people injured in Kherson as a result of Russian shelling has increased to eight people. This was reported by the Kherson OVA. As a result of numerous "arrivals", houses, shops and public catering establishments were damaged.
10.07 In the Russian city of Belgorod and its surroundings, 80,000 consumers were left without heat supply after a missile attack. This was announced by the so-called governor of the Belgorod region, Vyacheslav Gladkov. He stated that the situation was "quite difficult", despite the "heroic efforts" of energy workers.
09.27 On Sunday night, Russian aggressors attacked Ukraine with 101 drones of various types. Air defense and electronic warfare units intercepted two-thirds of the enemy targets , the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported.
09.05 On Sunday morning, Russian aggressors struck Kramatorsk, Donetsk region. The attack resulted in one death and injuries , said the head of the city's military administration, Oleksandr Honcharenko.
08.44 Over the past 24 hours, 294 combat clashes took place on the front, which is more than twice the figure of the previous day. This is evidenced by the operational report of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Fierce fighting continued in all 13 key areas , and the Pokrovska district became the hottest again.
08.23 Russian invaders hit Odessa with "shaheeds" at night, as a result of which an industrial facility was damaged . This was reported by the head of the Odessa MVA Serhiy Lysak in Telegram.
08.08 A shooting occurred in Chernivtsi with the participation of military CCC . A passenger in a car refused to provide his documents for verification and wounded a serviceman. In response, he used a traumatic weapon, the Chernivtsi Regional CCC and SP reported the day before.
07.45 Over the past 24 hours, the Russian occupation army has lost 1,040 servicemen killed and wounded on the front in Ukraine . The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported this in an operational update. The Ukrainian military has destroyed more than 540 units of Russian equipment, including eight guns and dozens of units of automotive equipment.
04.03 In the Russian city of Vyborg, located in the Leningrad region, an electrical substation exploded on the night of Sunday, February 8. As a result of the incident, several settlements in the Vyborg district were left without electricity.
Meanwhile, a series of incidents occurred again in Belgorod, Russia, late on the evening of February 7. Another "missile attack" was reported, allegedly launched from Ukrainian territory, which damaged the Belgorod electrical substation and the Luch CHP. As a result, a blackout engulfed the city and nearby settlements.
01.28 On the evening and night of Sunday, February 8, the Russians shelled the Korabelny district of Kherson and Odessa with MLRS. Three women were injured as a result of the strike on Kherson. The head of the Odessa OVA, Oleg Kiper, explained the explosions in Odessa by the work of the air defense brigade.
00.21 The aggressor country Russia is planning a large-scale summer offensive in Ukraine, focusing on the southern and eastern directions. This indicates that the Kremlin is leaving peaceful solutions out of consideration, says a report by the Institute for the Study of War (ISW). The most likely directions of strikes are Slavyansk-Kramatorsk or Orekhov-Zaporizhzhia. However, analysts believe that the Russian Federation does not have enough reserves to prepare for such an offensive and achieve its goals.