Category: Ukraine
Men killed in Russian drone attack on Kherson Oblast
Pravda Ukraine A Russian drone attack on the village of Lvove in Kherson Oblast has killed a 65-year-old man. Source: Kherson Oblast Prosecutor’s Office Quote: “According to the investigation, on 26 February 2025, Russian forces attacked the village of Lvove in the Beryslav district with a UAV.” Details: The prosecutor’s office reported that as a…
Read MoreUkraine to receive €700 million for mine clearance from partners
Pravda Ukraine Partners have confirmed their readiness to allocate €700 million to purchase equipment for Ukraine at a meeting of the Demining Capability Coalition in Vilnius. Source: press service for the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine Details: The funds are expected to be allocated until 2034, and in 2025, the budget will amount to €130…
Read MoreZelenskyy to attend European security summit in London
Pravda Ukraine Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced his participation in a summit in the United Kingdom in the coming days, alongside other European leaders. Source: Zelenskyy’s comments to Ukrainian journalists on Wednesday, 26 February, as reported by European Pravda Details: Zelenskyy mentioned his plans to visit the UK in the context of discussing security…
Read MoreZelenskyy: Ukraine will maintain maximum armed forces strength under any circumstances
Pravda Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has emphasised that Ukraine will maintain the largest possible size of its military forces under any circumstances in order to defend its national interests. Source: Zelenskyy’s comments to Ukrainian journalists on Wednesday, 26 February Quote: “We do not believe the Russians when they talk about peace. We believe in our…
Read MoreZelenskyy wants to discuss security guarantees within mineral resources deal with Trump
Pravda Ukraine Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has emphasised that security guarantees in the context of mineral resource development under an agreement with the US are a key issue for him and he intends to discuss it with Donald Trump. Source: Zelenskyy’s comments to Ukrainian journalists on Wednesday, 26 February, as reported by European Pravda Details:…
Read MoreFifth underground school opens in Zaporizhzhia Oblast – photos
Pravda Ukraine An underground school has been opened in the village of Petropil in the Shyroke hromada, Zaporizhzhia Oblast. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.] This marks the fifth underground school in the oblast. Source: Ivan Fedorov, Head of Zaporizhzhia Oblast…
Read MoreEuropean Commissioner reveals which critical raw materials interest EU in Ukraine and when cooperation will begin
Pravda Ukraine The European Union and Ukraine may launch a series of projects on critical raw materials as early as March 2025, with the EU particularly interested in a project for extracting Ukrainian graphite. Source: European Commissioner for Prosperity and Industrial Strategy Stéphane Séjourné on 26 February in Brussels, as reported by European Pravda Details:…
Read MoreUkraine’s General Staff reports on targets hit by Ukraine’s defence forces in Russia and Crimea on 25 February
Pravda Ukraine The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirms that units of Unmanned Systems Forces, Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence (DIU), in coordination with other units of the defence forces, struck several strategic targets of Russian troops in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai and temporarily occupied Crimea on the night of 25-26 February. Source: General Staff…
Read MoreZelenskyy: Nordic and Baltic states are now more positive on allied contingent in Ukraine
Pravda Ukraine Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that the Nordic and Baltic countries are now more receptive to the idea of an allied contingent in Ukraine as part of security guarantees. Source: Zelenskyy’s comments to Ukrainian journalists on Wednesday, 26 February, as reported by European Pravda Details: When asked about the progress of negotiations…
Read MoreZelenskyy: Ukraine is not “debtor” in minerals deal with US
Pravda Ukraine Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stressed that the new agreement on mineral resource use with the United States does not contain any provisions regarding Ukraine’s “debt” to the US. Source: Zelenskyy’s comments to Ukrainian journalists on Wednesday, 26 February, as reported by European Pravda Details: Zelenskyy stated that his main priority in preparing…
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