Ukrainian forces have publicly refuted Russian claims of capturing Ternovate on the Zaporizhzhia axis.
The settlement of Ternovate in the Zaporizhzhia region has been cleared of Russian troopd and is under the control of Ukraine’s Defense Forces. …
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- Zelensky warns of 'risk' US, Russia could strike bilateral deals on Ukraine without Kyiv
- Russia causes 'significant damage' to thermal plants, nuclear facilities in mass attack on Ukraine power grid
- Ukraine hits 'important' …
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Ukrainian forces take control of Ternovate on the Zaporizhzhia axis
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Ukraine to start exporting drones in 2026 with 10 European hubs and German production, Zelensky says
Ukraine will begin exporting domestically developed defense technologies in February 2026, including launching drone production in Germany that month, President Volodymyr Zelensky said during a talk with faculty and students at the Kyiv Aviation …
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Wagner-linked base spotted in Bulgaria
On February 9, 2026, Bulgarian activists reported finding a compound affiliated with Russia’s Wagner Group above the village of Kladnitsa in Pernik Province. According to the anti-corruption association BOEC and its head Georgi Georgiev, the site is …
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Ukraine secures agreements for 250 new Gripen and Rafale fighter jets to bolster air power
Ukraine has secured agreements for the delivery of 150 Swedish Gripen and 100 French Rafale combat aircraft to strengthen its Air Force. The jets will be brand-new, significantly enhancing the country’s defense capabilities, President Volodymyr …
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🎯 MISSILE GAME-CHANGER and Ukrainians in the PENTAGON. USA: end the war by JUNE – is it possible?
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Russian forces panic as inactive Starlink terminals reportedly broadcast location data
After illegal Starlink terminals used by Russia’s armed forces were added to a so-called “blacklist,” Russians now face a fresh problem. Pro-war channels are spreading panic about a new threat tied to Elon Musk’s company.
According to one Russian …
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Belgorod blackout: officials drain heating systems in high-rises ahead of freeze
Belgorod region Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said authorities plan to drain the heating systems in 455 apartment buildings ahead of an incoming cold snap. He also said 80% of subscribers in the region are experiencing heating problems.
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Ukrainian partisans identify command post of Russia’s 328th regiment accused of executing POWs
A strike by Ukraine’s Defense Forces on the site would sever the regiment’s communications, making the further destruction of occupying troops a matter of time and a series of powerful blows, according to Ukrainian sources.
On February 7, Ukrainian …
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After resignation, Yermak continues to meet top officials and may see Zelensky, investigation finds
Former head of Ukraine’s presidential office Andriy Yermak has continued meeting with senior officials since stepping down, including National Security and Defense Council Secretary and former defense minister Rustem Umerov. He also visited the …
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Ukrainian ENERGY COMPANIES are restoring substations attacked by RUSSIA #shorts
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Ukraine war latest: Zelensky warns of 'risk' US, Russia could strike bilateral deals on Ukraine without Kyiv
Key developments on Feb. 7-8:
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Russia’s regions post record $19.9 billion deficit in 2025 as profit taxes fall and spending surges
Russia’s regional budgets ended 2025 with a combined deficit of 1.538 trillion rubles — the highest since records began — surpassing 1.5 trillion rubles ($19.9 billion), according to the report published by the Russian Finance Ministry.
The gap was …
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THOUSANDS of drones and missiles AGAINST UKRAINE – ESCALATION amid Russian failures
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🏚 Russians took MY HOME: emotions of a UKRAINIAN woman from occupied TOKMAK #shorts
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General Staff: Russia has lost 1,246,330 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
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Pro-Ukrainian partisans disable military communication infrastructure in Russia's Belgorod Oblast, group claims
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Zelensky calls Air Force performance 'unsatisfactory,' orders changes to boost air defenses
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky voiced dissatisfaction with the Air Force’s performance in several regions and ordered immediate steps to boost the effectiveness of air defenses. He also heard updates on logistics, energy and civilian support. …
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Zelensky says US proposed renewed energy ceasefire; Kyiv agrees, Russia yet to respond
At trilateral talks in the United Arab Emirates aimed at ending Russia’s war against Ukraine, US representatives proposed returning to an energy ceasefire. President Volodymyr Zelensky told reporters on Saturday, February 7. Kyiv agreed to the …
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Blackouts hit Belgorod and surrounding areas after Ukrainian shelling
Parts of Belgorod and its suburbs lost power on Saturday evening, January 7, following shelling from Ukraine. The attack and damage to local infrastructure were confirmed by regional governor Vyacheslav Gladkov on his Telegram channel.
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Ukraine says situation worsens in Myrnohrad as Russian forces push on northern outskirts
Ukraine’s Defense Forces are concentrating efforts on the northern outskirts of Myrnohrad to hold back further Russian advances amid ongoing heavy fighting, the 7th Rapid Response Corps of the Air Assault Forces said.
“The operational situation in …
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The GRU illegals
The GRU illegals are intelligence officers operating abroad using false identities under cover, without diplomatic immunity, engaged in espionage and clandestine operations. Originating in the Soviet era and continuing in modern Russia, these …
