Russian aviation affiliated channel Fighterbomber with a vague message regarding a Su-34. Possibly they lost another one.
Russian aviation affiliated channel Fighterbomber with a vague message regarding a Su-34. Possibly they lost another one.
Russian aviation affiliated channel Fighterbomber with a vague message regarding a Su-34. Possibly they lost another one.
US forces intercepted Russian military aircraft near Alaska, NORAD said. The formation included two Tu-95 strategic bombers, two Su-35S fighters and one A-50 airborne control aircraft. The US deployed F-16 and F-35 jets, an E-3 airborne radar and KC-135 tankers. NORAD said the Russian planes did not enter US airspace and posed no threat.
Ukraine secured over 600 million euros for its energy sector at an International Energy Agency meeting, Energy Minister Shmyhal said. European partners will transfer decommissioned equipment from six power plants and contribute more than 250 million euros to the Energy Support Fund. The US will provide 276 million dollars through the SPARK project. France will allocate 71 million euros in humanita...
Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said that if Ukraine joins the EU it would mean the EU enters the war. He stated Hungary does not bear responsibility for the conflict and rejected claims that Ukraine is defending Europe, saying Russia has not attacked any EU member state and that European countries are protected by NATO.
Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces said they destroyed three Tor air defense systems overnight on February 20 in occupied Zaporizhzhia region. The operation was conducted simultaneously by the 1st Separate Center of the Unmanned Systems Forces using FP-2 strike drones equipped with 60kg warheads.
Ukraine’s General Staff confirmed strikes on multiple targets in occupied territories, including command and observation posts, supply depots and troop concentrations in occupied Zaporizhzhia, Kherson, Crimea and Luhansk regions. Among the targets were a UAV control point, a repair base and logistics warehouses. Russian losses and damage are being clarified.
Peace talks have stalled and the war in Ukraine could last another 1 to 3 years, European officials told The Wall Street Journal. US mediated Geneva talks ended without results. Officials said Russia is negotiating in bad faith, seeking gains it cannot achieve on the battlefield, while also trying to avoid new US sanctions and increased aid to Ukraine.
South Korea is considering joining NATO’s PURL initiative to fund US made weapons for Ukraine, The Korea Times reports. Seoul confirmed talks with NATO, which requested participation. The program coordinates funding and delivery of US arms for Ukraine’s defense needs.
High quality satellite images show the aftermath of a strike on the Tamanneftegaz oil terminal, where a production and packaging workshop for specialized fats was completely destroyed. The site was likely repurposed for military use.
Russia attacked an oil and gas facility in the Poltava region, causing significant destruction. Emergency services are working to extinguish the fire, according to local officials.
Vovchansk direction: Ukrainian forces regained control over the remaining part of Hrafs'ke, Prylipka and advanced along the Siverskyi Donets River into the forest area towards Synelnykove. From Tsehelne, the AFU is trying to remove Russian forward units in Lyman.AFU regained: ~15.03km²
Ukrainian authorities say they uncovered a network allegedly preparing contract killings of citizens and foreigners for payments of up to $100,000 per target, the Prosecutor General said. Seven suspects were detained in Ukraine and three more in Moldova, including the organizer. The group was reportedly operating under the guidance of the Russian FSB.
Ukraine has enough resources to continue fighting for years and will not cede any part of its land to Russia, National Guard commander Pivnenko said. He stated that victory means the return of all occupied territories. He acknowledged this may not happen soon but said it remains the strategic goal regardless of how many years it takes.
Ukraine’s air defenses shot down or suppressed 107 of 128 attack drones launched overnight from multiple directions, including about 80 Shahed drones, and reported a ballistic Iskander-M missile fired from Russia’s Rostov region. Impacts were recorded at 14 locations, with debris from downed targets at one additional site.
Russian losses per 20/02/26 reported by the Ukrainian General Staff+970 men+2 tanks+6 ACVs+3 artillery+1 AD systems+551 UAVs