"In the Kherson region, Russian forces conducted a raid against Ukrainian underground resistance, accompanied by repression and intimidation of the civilian population, according to the National Resistance Center (NRC). It is reported that dispatched officers from the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation conducted a raid in the Genichesk district in search of the underground resistance. During the operation, occupiers blocked the village, conducted searches of houses, and attempted to identify informants for the Ukrainian Armed Forces." Ukrin
"Institute for the Study of War reported that despite unfavorable weather conditions, Russian forces are taking offensive actions on various sections of the front. The aim is "to seize the initiative before the March presidential elections in Russia," ISW states. The gravity of the situation is profoundly felt at the border of the Kharkiv and Luhansk regions, Bahmut vicinity, as well as towards Avdiivka. Besides, the Russians continue to initiate land attacks in the western part of the Zaporozhye region." essanews
"The 25th separate naval brigade "Kievan Rus" successfully attacked and demolished a Russian field warehouse in the vicinity of Soledar, Donetsk region." essanews
"General Micael Bydén, Commander-in-Chief of the Swedish Armed Forces, visited units of the 45th Separate Artillery Brigade carrying out military objectives on the Eastern front in Ukraine." Pravada
"Dozens of Hamas terrorists lost contact with the terror group's leadership, leaving them with no option but to lay down their weapons and surrender to Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip. Hamas's senior leaders, thought to have fled to Khan Yunis in Gaza's south, "prefer their personal survival over the survival of Hamas's command and control operations." JP
"The Russian military launched a combined strike on Ukrainian production sites for MLRS artillery.....The ministry added that all the objectives were accomplished, and the designated sites were hit." S
"Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, has held meetings with the presidents of Paraguay, Uruguay and Ecuador. During his meeting with Paraguay’s President Santiago Peña, Zelenskyy thanked him for Paraguay’s strong support for Ukraine within international organizations."
Pravada
"The statement from Kiev said that Lira “has the citizenship of one of the countries of Latin America” but omitted that he is also California-born U.S. citizen. Following his release, Lira said he was tortured in a Ukrainian prison, explaining that "two thugs held my head and used a toothpick to scratch the whites of my left eye, while asking me if I could still read if I had just one." Lira informed followers that he was making a mad-dash via motorcycle towards the Hungarian border: Tucker Carlson highlighted Lira's situation and spoke with the journalist's father. Carlson asked why the Biden administration is allowing this, and questioned what kind of country Ukraine is for doing this to an American simply for criticizing the government. In response, Elon Musk asked: "An American citizen is in prison in Ukraine after we sent over a $100 billion?" adding, "Is there more to this story than simply criticizing Zelensky?"
"If that’s all it is, then we have serious problem here." ZH
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