[Korrespondent] 22.55 There were 133 casualties at the front. On Pokrovsky and Kostyantynivsky, the enemy directly launched a maximum of 60 attacks on the positions of the Defense Forces. The ZSU General Staff was informed about this on the evening of 26 February. It is indicated that the enemy launched 41 air strikes, dropping 136 armored air bombs, in addition to having received 6176 kamikaze drones to attack and carried out 2765 shelling of populated areas and positions of our troops.
22.21 Military NATO was cheered as the Swedish Ukrainians attacked a folding robot with the latest complexes of the American Patriot anti-aircraft defense. The commander of NATO in Europe, General Christopher Kavoli, stated this at closed hearings in the US Senate, according to The Insider's security watchdog Colby Badhwar. At first, the American general doubted the validity of the Ukrainians against the Patriot. But now it’s not the Ukrainians who are with the Americans, but instead the Americans are starting to get jobs from the Ukrainians with this PPO.
“We have been training our boys for a long time, so that they can get rid of such systems. And the Ukrainians have taught their own and grabbed for water like fish.
He said that the Ukrainian Patriot operators are bringing the greatest fighting evidence to the world, because they “fatally survived the enemy that was actively targeting them,” and “successfully repelled direct attempts to protect "their batteries."
21.20 Russia is trying to overcome the global energy crisis to increase the supply of Russian energy resources to the EU market. This was reported to the Head Intelligence Directorate (GUR) of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, Interfax-Ukraine reports. It appears that the government of the Russian Federation has developed a comprehensive plan for returning to the European energy market. Before the plan is implemented, representatives of the Russian government from all regions will be received.
20.57 Kerivnik To the Office of the President, Kirilo Budanov stated that on Holy Day there could be a great exchange of soldiers. About this, having spoken at the ledge of the fourth river from the building of the Coordination Headquarters for feeding the prisoners.
“Our work is in turmoil today. Negotiations are in turmoil, there will be new exchanges. I am confident that we are all ready for a great exchange, and we will create everything that is needed for this,” said Budanov.
20.37 The Ministry of Defense has created over 2,000 vacancies for IT specialists in the Defense Forces. They look for digital transformation specialists, project managers, data analysts, business analysts, product managers. The Minister of Regional Development of Ukraine, Mikhailo Fedorov, announced this.
20.23 Ukrainian defense forces carried out a small number of targeted attacks on enemy positions in the occupied territories of Luhansk and Donetsk regions. The Tor-M1 air defense system, ammunition depots, PMM and areas where Russians live have been reduced. The General Staff was informed about this.
19.49 Washington regularly transfers military equipment between different regions; in addition, it can redirect those assigned to Ukraine. President Donald Trump said this at four times, reports Clash Report.
Trump also commented on the statement of German Chancellor Friedrich Merz about the war in Iran.
“I feel like the head of Germany said: “This is not our war,” in respect to Iran. I confirmed: well, Ukraine is also not our war, we suggest, but it is not our war. statement... I wish all these young people would stop dying. I respectfully kill them like a meat grinder, those who live there are greedy,” he said.
19.00 Ukrainian troops took control of the population of the village of Berezov, Dnipropetrovsk region. The command of the Airborne Assault Troops of the ZSU informed about this.
18.07 On Thursday, the Ukrainian military departments had a raid on the Kirishi oil refinery plant in the Leningrad region of the Russian Federation. I informed the ZSU General Staff about this.
“Following the latest information, the plant will be located on the territory of the enterprise - the occupation of primary oil refining units and two tanks. The result of the intensity and scale of the specified volumes will be clarified,” says the source.
Recently, Reuters, with messages from two vessels in Galuzia, informs that the oil refinery plant Kirishinefteorgsintez (Kinef) near the Leningrad region has slowed down the processing of oil through drone strikes.
It is confirmed that the plant burned down and damaged the main technological installations - AVT-4 and AVT-6. The terms of their update are still unclear.
18.02 The American armor within the framework of the NATO PURL mechanism, the protection of the PPO system and the missiles before them, will continue to arrive in Ukraine, regardless of the needs of the war at the Close Convergence. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte stated this.
“I can tell you that the critically important support from the United States for Ukraine, paid for by its allies, as the abbreviation PURL goes on,” he said.
Behind Rutte’s words, we can read about the super-swift missiles for the Patriot systems, and also the military dispute, which is also more critical for Ukraine.
“Since the launch last summer, PURL has supplied approximately 75% of all missiles for Ukrainian Patriot batteries and 90% of the ammunition used in other anti-aircraft defense systems. This is also good,” said the NATO Secretary General.
17.59 The security and defense forces of Ukraine at the beginning of the war covered 6,683 km² of territory and destroyed 1,061,541 vulnerable items. This information was provided by representatives of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine during the 22nd International Symposium on Mine Action 2026 near the Croatian town of Split.
The beginning of a large-scale invasion was cleared from vibukhnosafe objects:
112, 87 km² of water areas;
9,778 km of motor roads;
10,358 km of power transmission lines;
3,965 km of zaliznych tracks;
925 km of pipelines.
17.46 Soldiers of the regiment Raid Forces of unmanned self-propelled gun systems hit low storage systems, as the Russian army began to fight after losing the ability to fully use Starlink terminals. The video was published on Facebook. There is talk about alternative solutions - repeater connections on antennas and local communication systems between sub-devices. They were located at a significant distance from the front line.
16.54 The Russian general who commanded the poor civil infrastructure on the evening of Ukraine in 2022 was informed in absentia of the suspicion. The SBU informed on March 26. It is stated that the Security Service and the Prosecutor's Office documented the new military atrocities of the Russian Lieutenant General Sergiy Kisel, the commander of the 1st Tank Army of the Western Military District of the Russian Federation. According to the investigation, in the period from February 24 to March 23, 2022, he commanded the 4th tank division of the aggressor region (more commonly known as the Kantemirovskaya division named after Yuri Andropov), which took part in the large-scale invasion to the territory of Ukraine. Under the command of Kisel, the Ukrainian forces attacked settlements near the Chernihiv and Sumy regions. It has been established that, following the order of the Russian general, civil infrastructure facilities, including important armored vehicles and cannon artillery, were shot on the spot. As a result of hostile attacks, 137 civilians died in the territory of Sumy region, among them all children.
Hundreds of residential buildings and administrative disputes were built.
17.33 President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived on an unannounced visit to the Close Meeting - in Saudi Arabia. The Ukrainian leader posted about this on Facebook.
16.39 At the beginning of the battle, there were 59 battles between the Ukrainian army and Russian fighters at the front. Suddenly, on six direct lines, the attack calmed down, informing the General Staff of the ZSU in the operational level.
16.07 As a result of a drone attack on the port of Ust-Luga in the Leningrad region of the Russian Federation, large-scale destruction of its infrastructure was caused. Details were reported on the ASTRA Telegram channel with messages sent to emergency services in the region.
15.26 Russian zagarbniks have been attempting landings on the islands near the Dnieper delta almost every day for the past few years. The stinks are also approaching the Ukrainian positions. However, all of them were tested through the defense of the Ukrainian Defense Forces. Vladislav Voloshin, a spokesman for the Russian Defense Forces, stated in the Unified News broadcast.
15.23 As a result of the Russian shelling of Kherson, a worker from the local thermal power plant (CHP) died. The head of OVA, Oleksandr Prokudin, reported this.
“At around 2:00 p.m., a 66-year-old woman was hit by a malicious attack. She was injured and was in trouble with her life. My love for my family and friends was killed,” he wrote on Telegram.
Law enforcement authorities began a pre-trial investigation into the fact of committing a military crime, which called for the death of a person.
15.21 Another agent of the Russian military intelligence (more commonly known as the GRU) was spotted near the Dnieper. He discovered that a 17th city resident had been recruited by the enemy, who was leading the Russian Federation's military attacks on the city. ABOUT 26 Bereznya informs the SBU. It turns out that in this day and age, the SBU intelligence officers hounded his father, who also turned out to be a hoarder. As the investigation established, the younger son “attacked” the Russians together with his father. Following the instructions of the head of the family, having visited the front-line area, we try to identify the locations of industrial facilities that could have been compromised by defense agreements.
15.00 In Zimbabwe, they reported the death of 15 citizens who were recruited to participate in Russia’s war against Ukraine. The government of Zimbabwe is intensifying diplomatic efforts to bring home 66 citizens of the country who will be lost alive.
14.58 Phoenix fighters in the Lugansk region found an R-416G-MS radio relay station. She secured a digital connection between the front lines and command posts of the Russians. The State Prikordon Service of Ukraine informs about this.
The estimated cost of such equipment is 600 thousand dollars.
14.45 If the Kremlin official Volodymyr Putin is not to be seen in Ukraine, there is a clear risk of further escalation and threat for the Baltic countries. President Volodymyr Zelensky said this in an interview with Reuters, the text of which was published in the Telegram of the head of state.
14.33 The order recognized the new defender of the Minister of Defense of Ukraine Mikhail Fedorov, a senior member of the Ministry of Digital Transformation Mstislav Banik, who was responsible for the launch and development of the Diy portal.
Mstislav Banik is recognized for the procurement reform. His mission is to ensure the greatest clarity and efficiency of purchases for the Ukrainian army.
The department also recognized the new inspector general of the Ministry of Defense. He became Yuri Mironenko, who stands for an objective assessment and will become a reference in military decisions regarding the effectiveness of decisions.
13.56 By the time of the offensive operations on the Oleksandrivskoye direct, the Ukrainian troops had withdrawn from the Russians nine settlements and cleared away three more areas from the enemy. The command of the Airborne Assault Troops of the ZSU informed about this.
As a result, the grouping of the DShV and its mutual affiliates regained control over approximately 440 km².
13.37 The Pentagon is considering the possibility of redirecting the military equipment assigned to Ukraine to the Close Retreat. The war in Iran is depleting the US Army's supply of some of the most important ammunition. Three of these figures spoke about this in a commentary to The Washington Post.
Recently, President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that the Donald Trump administration has not yet accepted the supply of missiles to the Patriot missile defense systems, regardless of the war at the Closer Gathering. He spoke about this in an interview with Reuters.
13.23 In the Kiev region, DSNS sappers recovered two warheads of the X-101 missile, which were discovered in the middle of a hole near the Tetiiv community. Unsafe items were prepared before disposal.
After being informed about the unsafe discovery, the fakhivs secured the territory with special equipment - and confirmed: among the tricks of the truth there are both the main and additional combat units.
“The work was carried out as carefully and professionally as possible: all non-safe elements were obtained from previous safety procedures and prepared before further disposal,” the source said.
13.19 The work of the financial and economic service of one of the brigades, which is concluding the battlefield on the Zaporizhzhye direct, raised UAH 9.7 million, which was included in the payment for military personnel. The Office of the Prosecutor General was informed about this.
13.00 Russian troops are regrouping and preparing for larger-scale offensive operations, which can be activated with the appearance of green plantings. The Riverman of the Grouped United Forces, Viktor Tregubov, spoke about this.
“The enemy is immediately regrouping and preparing for larger-scale offensives, if so-called “greenery” is called, so that if there are green plantings, if infiltration approaches can be masked simply behind the trees,” he said.
12.48 Attacks of the aggressor country Russia continues another stage of the winter operation of attacks on the critical infrastructure of Ukraine. President Volodymyr Zelensky said this in an interview with Reuters, the text of which was published in the Telegram of the head of state.
Ukraine needs to fight for funding. As soon as there are pennies, two thousand spitting drones will be scrambled for profit, including Zelensky.
12.27 Five children were returned to the territory controlled by Ukraine from the occupied part of the region. Oleksandr Prokudin, a member of the Kherson Regional Military Administration, reported this on Telegram.
12.12 In Odessa, a scheme was introduced in which disability and additional support from mobilization were issued for pennies. The suspicion was reported to two medical professionals - members of the expert team after assessing the daily functioning of the individual.
11.41 Ukraine and the United States have different views on the end of the Russian-Ukrainian war. And this is a problem that requires elaboration, as President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview for the French newspaper Le Monde, the text of any publication in the Telegram of the head of state.
11.34 The indictment of the head of the Central Election Commission of the Russian Federation, Elli Pamfilova, has been filed before the court.
She organized low-political campaigns in the occupied territories of Ukraine, aimed at legitimizing their inclusion in Russia. There is talk about pseudo-referendums in 2022 in the buried territories of Zaporizhzhya, Donetsk, Luhansk and Kherson regions, which the Russian Federation has used as a reason for the public outcry about the “annexation” of these regions.
Previously, Pamfilova coordinated the holding of so-called “elections” before the occupation authorities, the inclusion of these territories before the “Single Voting Day”, and later - until the elections of the President of Russia. In this way their stage of integration into the political system of the Russian Federation was ensured.
In fact, we are talking about the use of the electoral system of the Russian Federation as an instrument of occupation: initially - for the creation of the appearance of the units, the “annexation” of Ukrainian territories, and then - for consolidation of this through further pseudo-elections integration of the occupied regions into the political mechanism of Russia.
11.13 Kropivnitsky was ahead of a large-scale sabotage - an FSB agent was caught, who was working under the control of a support power station in the regional center. The SBU reported this.
10.56 Throughout the past, military Russia launched attacks on Kharkov and the settlements of Kharkovsky, Bogodukhivsky, Chuguivsky and Kupyansky districts. Two people died and were injured as a result of Russian shelling.
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10.49 Russian aggressors in France attacked the Dnieper with drones. One “martyr” received a rich top from Zhitlov. The local police department is aware of five victims.
10.32 A power outage was recorded in four regions of Ukraine due to new attacks by Russian fire extinguishers. Ukrenergo reported about this. The situation in Odessa and Chernihiv region is most complicated, and the risk of destruction is the most serious.
9.57 Near Kiev, the police stopped a 47-river foreigner who was threatening the passers-by with a grenade.
The police received information that outside one of the booths on Akademika Efremova Street, an unknown person was sneaking up to passers-by, provoking a conflict. A gunman came forward, drinking alcohol near the camp, pulled out a grenade and started threatening the deserters with it.
A surveillance task force, a patrol police crew and technical technicians were on the scene. The law enforcement officers hounded the criminal and shot him with an F-1 grenade.
The similarity to the ammunition and its storage is installed. For sure, the person will face up to seven days of loss of freedom.
9.46 In the Odessa region, as a result of the overnight Russian attack, the port, energy and industrial infrastructure suffered damage. The head of the OVA, Oleg Kiper, told us about this.
In other words, there is deterioration in the territory of enterprises, often deterioration of ownership. There were fires in the localities, which were promptly liquidated by the ritualists. One person was injured.
Due to the attack, power outages will be avoided in several populated areas. Critical infrastructure has been transferred to reserve life. Lovely robots are exciting.
9.26 Near the Slobidsky district of Kharkov, a Russian drone hit a restaurant and civilian buildings, as well as casualties. Igor Terekhov told about this.
“The impact hit the ground, damaging buildings and the restaurant. According to information about one victim, 10 cars were also damaged,” he said.
8.53 Russian military villains attacked Ukraine with 153 attack drones (about 100 of them were martyrs) of various types since the evening of 25 February. Anti-aircraft defense forces destroyed 130 of them. The ZSU forces informed about this.
8.17 Drones attacked the Leningrad region of the Russian Federation, destructing the Kirishinaftorgsintez oil refinery (KINEF) on the 26th of February. The governor of the Leningrad region, Oleksandr Drozdenko, stated this.
7.31 Ukrainian defense forces killed and injured 1,210 Russian occupiers last year. I informed the ZSU General Staff about this.
05.58 The British military can now outrun and catch the vessels of the Russian “shadow fleet” that are transiting through British waters. Prime Minister Keir Starmer stated this. In other words, it is worthwhile for operators to either cover more expensive routes or risk being overshadowed by the British military.
03.56 Russian occupiers hit the town of Izmail. Miska Vlada spoke about the deterioration of the port and energy infrastructure.
02.47 Ukraine will no longer require German Taurus cruise missiles, since much greater progress has been made in armored technologies. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz stated this. We also believe that Germany is helping Ukraine with long-range military warfare. According to Mertz, over the next few months, the ZSU's line-range armoring systems will have a longer time to come.
02.24 Ukrainian drone attacks paralyzed at least 40% of Russia's oil exports - about 2 million barrels per day. This result was achieved by attacks on the largest nafta ports of Russia on the Baltic Sea - Primorsk and Ust-Luga. The port near Novorossiysk is still operating, but with interruptions.