Newsletter 21/02/2024
Daily news digest
Exhibition of Ukrainian and Polish artists about war
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Zelensky instructs government to resolve border blockade, addresses Tusk and Duda
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has instructed the government to resolve the blockade at the border with Poland by February 24.
Polish Foreign Ministry responds to anti-Ukrainian slogans at farmers' protests
The appearance of anti-Ukrainian slogans at farmers' protests harms the interests of Poland, compromises the organizers of the strike, and may indicate attempts by radicals who may be under the influence of Russia.
Ukrainian Air Force shoots down another Russian Su-34
This time, the Su-35 pilot was able to maneuver and is no longer taking risks. However, the Su-34 crew will be added to our'Eternal Flight, Brothers' column.
EU ambassadors agree on 13th package of sanctions against Russia
The package will be formally approved in time for the second anniversary of the start of Russia's invasion of Ukraine on February 24.
War
Russian army focuses main efforts on Avdiivka, Kupiansk and Lyman - DIU
The main efforts of the Russians are now focused on Avdiivka, Kupiansk, and Lyman. Why? Because the task at hand will remain unequivocally the same for the next six months - reaching the administrative borders of the Luhansk and Donetsk regions
Ihnat explains why Ukrainian drones reach Moscow
This was stated in an interview with Ukrinform by the spokesperson for the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Yurii Ihnat.
General Staff: Ukrainian forces repel attacks in six sectors, assaults on left bank of Dnipro River
Over the past day, there have been 51 combat clashes between Ukrainian forces and Russian invaders on the frontline, the majority of which took place in the Avdiivka, Marinka and Zaporizhzhia sectors.
Defense
Canada to allocate $23M for ammunition for Ukraine - media
Canada will join the initiative of the Czech Republic and allocate 30 million Canadian dollars (about 23 million US dollars) for the purchase of ammunition for Ukraine outside NATO.
Politics
Negotiating framework for Ukraine's accession to EU will be ready in early summer - von der Leyen
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has said that the negotiating framework for Ukraine's accession to the EU is expected to be ready in early summer.
Exclusive
Dobrobat construction battalion: rebuilding better than before
Over two years of full-scale war, volunteers have gained experience that will allow them to rebuild the entire country in the future.
Video
Border guards from the “Pomsta” (Revenge) Offensive Guard Brigade, together with anti-tank soldiers of the Defense Forces Brigade, successfully halted an enemy convoy of tanks and armored vehicles attempting to storm Ukrainian positions near Bakhmut in the Donetsk region.