February 19: Editorial board of Russian “Novaya Gazeta” is in possession of a document developed by Putin’s “close circle” during February 4-15th, 2014 describing planned aggression in Ukraine

February 1 – 13 Ukrainian military were killed and 20 injured in the combat area in Donbas on January 31st, – informed NSDC representative Volodymyr Polevyi.

February 1 – Russian Armed Forces and terrorists have deployed 95% of their military equipment (machinery) in order to occupy the city of Debaltsevo. Ukrainian Armed Forces are retaining their position at an important railway junction of Debaltsevo. Heavy fighting continues. Ukrainians have retreated from the town of Vuhlehirsk, which is a suburb of Debaltsevo.

February 1 – Sievierodonetsk city councilor Serhiy Samarskyi has said that billionaire and former MP (Party of Regions) Rinat Akhmetov personally offered up to 25 million USD to security workers at thermal power plant in the town of Shchastia (Luhansk oblast) if they agree to lift the security – he must have wanted to let the terrorist have access to the power plant.

February 1 – Five Ukrainian military were freed from captivity in exchange for captive terrorists.

February 1 – Crosses in memory of victims of Mariupol shelling were installed near the Russian Embassy. 30 wooden crosses were installed by the activists on the lawn opposite the building – each cross has a name plaque with the name of a dead Mariupol resident and a phrase "Killed by Russian invaders."

February 1 – During the meeting in Minsk on January 31st, the representatives of "People's Republic of Donetsk" and "People's Republic of Luhansk" demanded that President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko issues a decree on unilateral ceasefire. "They demanded that the President of Ukraine should issue a decree on unilateral ceasefire, threatening otherwise to resume full-scale combat along entire front line", – said Leonid Kuchma, a representative for Ukraine during negotiations. They also demanded that the territory they control when the war is over, must be enlarged and insisted on defining the contact line as of January 31st and not according to Minsk agreements of September 19th, 2014. "In response to what assurances can be given that they do not come up with yet another contact line, they kept quiet", – said Kuchma. Typical blackmail from Putin. Following well in Hitler's footsteps.

January 31 – 15 Ukrainian military were killed, 33 injured, – informed NSDC spokesman Andriy Lysenko. Vuhlehirsk remains the location of the most intense fighting – -the terrorists are attempting to invade the city and occupy best positions to later invade more territories closer to Debaltseve, including the city itself. "The danger exists that the militants will attack Mariupol, however ATO forces are ready to properly deal with this attack ", – emphasized Lysenko. "According to intelligence, new units of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation are relocating. Russian soldiers are also stepping in for local pro-Russian militants at the frontline, – stated he.

January 31 – 8 civilians were killed as a result of shelling in the city of Horlivka, 19 civilians were injured.

January 31 – The militants are systematically destroying Donbas – for instance, there is no water, electricity or heat supply in Debaltseve and Avdiyivka as a result of all terrorist attacks, – informed NSDC spokesman Andriy Lysenko. Also there is no electricity in 62 cities of Donetsk oblast.

January 31 – In Debaltseve the terrorists haven't stopped shelling residential areas – 12 people were killed in gunfire, -stated the Head of Interior Ministry Department in Donetsk oblast Vyacheslav Abroskin. "Volunteers and police are transporting civilians and their families under constant shelling."

January 31 – Prosecutor General's Office has questioned former MP (Party of Regions) billionaire Rinat Akhmetov in the case of financing terrorism in Donbas, – stated Attorney General Vitaliy Yarema. According to Yarema, the prosecutor has been checking the information about involvement of other billionaires such as Nataliya Korolevska and Oleksandr Yefremov in financing terrorism in Donbas.

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February 10 – Ukrainian military are returning to demarcation line as stated in Minsk agreements, – said NSDC spokesman Andriy Lysenko. According to Lysenko, counteroffensive operation continues. He also emphasized that situation is difficult near the city of Debaltseve, fights in the direction of Artemivsk-Debaltseve continue.

February 10 – According to UN estimates, 263 civilians have died during the conflict in Donbas from January 31st to February 5th. Merkel and Obama continue to think their thoughts – have they been doing it for too long?

February 10 – Seven most developed countries and the International Monetary Fund consider increasing financial assistance to Ukraine, which is on the verge of bankruptcy. Total aid package could amount to up to 40 billion USD. Overall in 2014 Ukraine has received 9 billion USD of funding from various sources and has paid back 14 billion USD of dollars in debt obligations.

February 10 – Russian social networks "Vkontakte" and "Odnoklassniki" are on US pirate list.

February 10 – During the day the militants shelled residential districts of the city of Kramatorsk and the airfield, where ATO's General Staff was located. 8 civilians were killed by the terrorists as a result of this attack. According to General Staff, the city was shelled from multiple launch rocket systems "Smerch". Russian artillery poses a great danger for anything located 120 km from the front – the Russians can fire at it at any time.

February 10 – President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko believes that the meeting in Minsk, which could be held on Wednesday in "Normandy" format", is one of the last chances for a diplomatic settlement of the conflict in eastern Ukraine.

February 10 – Sub-units of the National Guard in whose front guard was the special unit Azov

with the support of the Ukrainian Armed Forces broke through the enemy defense in the region of the city of Mariupol. This notification was made by the Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Oleksandr Turchynov in his commentary from the place of action, transmitted RNBO Press Service. According to his report, during the attack they took under control the cities of Pavlopol Kominternove, Lebedynsk, Berdiansk, Shyrokin and others. "The enemy suffered very serious losses in the fight. In disseminating the the Russian-terrorist groupings around Mariupol, our forces guaranteed a hopeful defense of the city, protecting from artillery shells the peaceful residents," emphasized Turchynov.

February 9 – Nine Ukrainian military were killed and twenty six were injured in the ATO area on February 8th, – said Ukrainian military spokesman Vladyslav Seleznyov.

February 9 – German Chancellor Angela Merkel has put forward an ultimatum for Putin – she gave Russian President Vladimir Putin time until Wednesday to agree on a "road map" to end fighting in eastern Ukraine. If Russian Federation doesn't make concessions and decides to block the agreement, Merkel promised Putin further sanctions against Russian companies including, in particular, freezing of assets (sanctions may include defense industry and possibly financial sector). At the same time Merkel, who is publicly against the supply of arms to Ukraine, has told Putin in private that she will not resist Barack Obama if he decides to supply lethal weapons to Ukraine.

February 9 – Approximately 1,5 thousand Russian soldiers and 300 military vehicles have arrived from Russia in Ukraine over the weekend, – said NSDC spokesman Andriy Lysenko. He emphasized that Russian Federation continues to transfer ammunition to Ukraine.

February 9 – During the day terrorists continuously attempted to cut off the city of Debaltseve (controlled by Ukrainian troops) from main units of Ukrainian army. Their attempts to stop transport communication at the "road of life" Donetsk-Debaltseve have failed. Prior to negotiations, which will take place in Minsk on Wednesday, the terrorists would like to occupy Debaltseve because it is an important railway junction (to strengthen Putin's position).

February 9 – Prosecutor General of Ukraine Vitaliy Yarema has been dismissed at the request of Ukrainian Parliament.

February 9 – On Monday fourteen EU foreign ministers and French ambassador held a rally in Brussels demanding to release Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko who has been imprisoned by Russian authorities and is currently on hunger strike in Moscow.

February 9 – Citing own sources, Brussels media report that Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has asked the EU to postpone the implementation of new sanctions against Russia. Meanwhile, in Kyiv they claim that EU Council meeting could have resulted in no further sanctions introduced against Russia, whereas Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has helped to bring some sanctions about.

February 9 – The conflict in Ukraine will last for a long time, until the Ukrainian authorities do not reach a negotiation with the pro-Russian fighter-separatists in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions. This was stated by the President of the Russian Federation Volodymyr Putin in an interview with the Egyptian newspaper Al' – Akhram before his visit to Egypt. He continues to force Ukraine to sit at the table with terrorists.

February 9 – In Kharkiv the court found physician Olha Vorzheyinova guilty in that she cruelly attacked with her feet, the lying and wounded activist of the EuroMaidan. Olha Vorzheyinova did not admit her offense. She was sentenced to a punishment of one year and six months of curtailment of freedom.

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