Daily review

A new report comprehensively debunked the top corruption narratives pushed by Russia to discredit Ukraine, from claims of reselling Western weapons to allegations of elites profiting at soldiers' expense. In a display of institutional strength, Ukraine's High Anti-Corruption Court arrested the sitting Agriculture Minister in a landmark case.

Russian massive attack hit power facilities in six Ukrainian oblasts overnight, with electricity imports from Europe falling short of the enormous need.

Ukraine has only 50% of money needed to fully contract the growing domestic capacities for weapons production. Long-range drone strikes against Russia target railways.

Russia has issued an arrest warrant for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Meanwhile, an explosion in the Russian city of Belgorod left five people hospitalized, with evidence suggesting it may have been a misguided Russian strike intended for the nearby Ukrainian city of Kharkiv.

The UK and Ukraine have started discussions on a 100-year partnership to ensure the latter's long-term security. The talks come as Zelenskyy warns of a new phase in the war, with Russia preparing a major offensive.

This attack is part of a series of Russian ballistic missile strikes on the city, likely launched from the Black Sea, that has persisted for three consecutive days.

Besides, Ukraine's Commander-in-Chief Syrskyi warned of an escalating situation on the frontlines and Canada became the 2nd country to commit to Ukraine's weapons production.

Russian troops managed to occupy two more villages west of Avdiivka, while Ukraine awaits for the arrival of much needed weapons, including long-range air defense and air-to-air missile to counter the Russian threat of distantly dropped glide bombs.

Russian missile strikes targeted Ukrainian railways and train stations, killing and injuring civilians. The US and Poland addressed the suspension of consular services for Ukrainian men of military age abroad.