Newly appointed Finland president says he sees no point in meeting with Putin
Stubb won the presidential election in Finland on 11 February, the first one since the country joined NATO on 4 April 2023.
Digital Minister: Ukraine ramps up thousands of drones with deep strike capability in 2024
Ukraine's digital minister says Ukraine now has around ten private companies producing drones that can reach Moscow and St. Petersburg.
Polish farmers resume blockade at Medyka-Shenyni, expand to 2 more checkpoints
Polish farmers initiated protests at two additional border crossings with Ukraine, the Zosin-Ustyluh and Dolhobychuv-Uhryniv, intending to allow two to three cars per hour to pass in both directions.
Russian attack injures 63-year-old woman, children aged 10, 17 in Donetsk Oblast
Russian night attack also damaged 15 private residential buildings and the power lines.
ISW: Russia constructing 30-km wall of train cars in occupied Donetsk Oblast
The so-called "tsar train" may serve for the Russian military as a defensive line against future Ukrainian assaults, according to the ISW.
17-year-old Ukrainian basketball player killed in attack in Germany
The young basketball players were attacked with knives in the street “simply because they were Ukrainians," the Kyiv Basketball Federation said. One player died in the hospital, his fellow remains in intensive care.
Ukraine’s Air Forces destroy 14 of 17 Russian drones, one guided missile overnight
Russian night attacks on the Dnipropetrovsk oblast hit the power supply, leaving about 29,000 consumers without electricity and about 10,000 customers without water supply.
Democrat congressman: “Zelenskyy seeks renewal and different approach”
Congressman and Democrat Jason Crow answered the question during his visit to Kyiv of whether the US supports Zelenskyy’s dismissal of the Commander in Chief Zaluzhnyi
US House members visit Ukraine, assuring Kyiv of “continued support”
A bipartisan US Congressional delegation of four members, including Republicans and Democrats arrived in Kyiv on 9 Feb. to assure Kyiv that there is "overwhelming support of Ukraine" in the US House and Senate.
Russian attack on Sumy Oblast kills 3, injuries 4
Russian troops launched seven guided missiles on the border oblast with Russia in the afternoon of 9 February, destroying residential buildings and a workshop.
Bihus exposé: Ukraine’s SBU illegally surveilled investigative journalists
Bihus.Info journalists revealed this week that Ukraine's SBU security force secretly recorded their team, igniting concerns over eroding press freedoms.
The Telegraph: US to deploy nuclear weapons to UK air base
The return of American nuclear weapons for the first time in 15 years is said to be "part of a Nato-wide program to develop and upgrade nuclear sites in response to heightened tensions with the Kremlin."
Nepal demands Russia return Nepalis recruited to Russian ranks
According to Nepal's minister, over 200 Nepalis were recruited by Russia to fight in Ukraine, despite laws prohibiting Nepalis from serving in foreign militaries. At least 14 Nepalis died in Russia’s war.
Defense Ministry: Netherlands joins IT coalition to support Ukraine, contributes over $ 10 mn
The coalition, led by Estonia and Luxembourg, aims to support Ukraine's Ministry of Defense and the Armed Forces in IT, communications, and cybersecurity.