Russo-Ukrainian war main facts

  • 19 February 2024

  • Borrell: Member States can purchase shells for Ukraine outside the EU
  • Russians fired artillery at two villages in the Zaporizhzhia region, a man was killed
  • Biden is ready to meet with the Speaker of the House of Representatives regarding the aid project for Ukraine
  • Japan allocates more than 12 billion dollars for Ukraine
  • The Russians dropped aerial bombs on Vilkhuvatka in the Kharkiv region, there was a casualty
  • Defense forces repulse Russian attacks near Lastochkino in the Avdiyiv direction
  • The pilot of the Russian Federation, who overtook the helicopter to Ukraine, was found shot dead in Spain
  • Polish protesters blocked a passenger train from Ukraine
  • Japan is preparing 1.25 billion euros to support its investors in Ukraine
  • The Russians hit a village in Zaporozhye with an anti-aircraft missile, one person was killed
  • Survey: Ukrainians began to feel less pride, instead more sadness and fear
  • Surveys have shown that there are more people in Ukraine who have a negative assessment of the state of affairs in the country
  • After leaving Avdiyvka, Ukrainian soldiers established themselves on new frontiers
  • The Russians are cleaning up the occupied Avdiivka
  • Russians shelled Vovchansk with mortars, there are wounded
  • Zelenskyi visited the advanced positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Kupyansk direction
  • Ukraine is considering the introduction of new taxes to finance defense needs
  • The head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania: Russia may suddenly attack NATO, it is not known how much time is left
  • President Pashinyan: Armenia is not an ally of Russia in the Ukraine issue, the Ukrainian people are friendly to us
  • Japan became the largest donor of financial support to Ukraine in 2024
  • In 2023, Ukrainians reduced donations to the largest foundations by almost half
  • In occupied Makiivka, explosions rang out after hitting an oil depot
  • The Air Force destroyed two more Russian planes
  • NATO admitted that they were too optimistic about the Russian Federation's war against Ukraine
  • About 3,000 trucks are standing in queues at the border between Ukraine and Poland
  • WP: The EU is preparing a backup plan if Trump refuses to help Ukraine
  • China offered Hungary support in security matters
  • Banks of the UAE limit payments from the Russian Federation and have begun to close the accounts of Russian clients
  • Estonia offers the EU to issue bonds worth 100 billion euros to stimulate the defense industry
  • At night, the Ukrainian Air Force destroyed all the Shaheds launched by the Russians
  • 18 February 2024

  • The Armed Forces destroyed 1,290 invaders and an aircraft in a day
  • The Hungarian government refused to meet with the US senators who came to Budapest
  • The Russians became more active in the Mariinsky and Kherson directions
  • ISW: Delayed Western support helped Russia launch a three-pronged offensive at once
  • In the afternoon, Polish farmers tried to block the movement of trains on the border between Poland and Ukraine
  • Bloomberg: Munich was dominated by pessimism and doubts about the role of the US in protecting Europe
  • Borrell: If we had wavered less in our support for Ukraine, the war would have been different
  • The Russians are actively storming the positions of the Armed Forces on the left bank of the Kherson Region
  • Germany has already collected more than 500 pieces of evidence of war crimes in Ukraine
  • NYT: Blinken addressed representatives of China and India regarding Russian nuclear weapons in space
  • German Defense Minister: Rejection of aid to Ukraine may harm the US economy
  • The head of the Chinese Foreign Ministry assured that Beijing does not sell lethal weapons to Russia
  • Rutte to Europeans: Enough whining about Trump
  • Italian Foreign Minister: Ukraine should be in NATO, but after the end of the war
  • An explosion occurred at an industrial facility in Lviv
  • The Armed Forces reported the defeat of the Russian offensive in the Zaporizhzhia direction
  • Air defense forces shot down another plane, a missile and 12 "Shaheeds"
  • In Poltava Oblast, a drone struck an infrastructure object this night
  • Bloomberg: Britain and the US plan to provide Ukraine with thousands of drones that will be controlled by artificial intelligence
  • ISW: Russia captured Avdiivka because it was able to establish air superiority for the first time
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