• In Kyiv, Ursula von der Leyen has promised a tenth set of sanctions against Russia before 24 February. “Today, Russia is paying a heavy price as our sanctions are destroying its economy and setting it back a generation,” the European Commission president from Ukraine’s capital ahead of Friday’s EU-Ukraine summit Argued.
• At least three people were killed and around 20 were injured on Wednesday^er by a Russian missile fired at an apartment building in Kramatorsk in February, In eastern Ukraine, according to Ukrainian officials. “At least eight apartment buildings were damaged, including one completely destroyed. People may be under the rubble”Donetsk police said.
• Ukraine launched a major anti-corruption campaign on Wednesday. Searches for targeted administrations, civil servants and personalities. “Justice Will Be Done”, President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed in his daily message. Vasyl Maliuk, head of the Ukrainian Security Service (SBU), explained that it was an operation. “A blow to the enemy within”,
• Kyiv is hosting a summit on Friday with the European Union, which has made the fight against corruption a prerequisite for Ukraine’s entry into the European bloc. This will be preceded by a meeting of members of the European Commission and the Ukrainian government.
• Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has announced his readiness to send F-16 fighter jets In an interview with the German daily the position of consensus on the subject within NATO Picture.
• On the ground, Russian forces attached to the paramilitary group Wagner intensified fighting, notably taking Bakhmaut, City to the east, which has been heating up since the summer. Further south, Moscow also invaded Wohldar.
• Russia on Thursday celebrated 80 years since the Soviet victory at the Battle of Stalingrad. A full-scale invasion of Ukraine was again advocated with force by Vladimir Putin, a major turning point of World War II and a symbol of patriotism. According to the Kremlin, the Russian President will travel to Volgograd to attend the festivities.

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