Ukraine’s State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) is still investigating the death of Hennadii Chastiakov, former commander-in-chief Valerii Zaluzhnyi’s aide, in a grenade explosion in November 2023: about 20 witnesses have been interviewed, three investig…
The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) has considered several likely scenarios for Russian government actions in response to calls from “lawmakers” in unrecognised Transnistria for help, all of which are in some way linked to destabilising the situat…
Russia’s Foreign Ministry said that Moscow would “consider with attention” the appeal of authorities from the Moscow-controlled Moldovan region of Transnistria for “protection,” the Russian state-controlled media RBC wrote on Feb. 28.The ministry’s sta…
The following is the Feb. 27, 2024 edition of our Ukraine Business Roundup weekly newsletter. To get the biggest news in business and tech from Ukraine directly in your inbox, subscribe here.The timing of the “Made in Ukraine” event that gathered over …
Lawmakers in the Russian-controlled Moldovan region of Transnistria have appealed to Moscow to help end an “economic blockade” by Moldova, Russian state-owned news agency RIA Novosti reported on Feb. 28. Transnistria borders Ukraine’s Odesa Oblast and …
During a Russian drone attack on the industrial zone of Odesa on the night of 27-28 February, wreckage from a downed drone fell onto an electrical transformer at a critical infrastructure facility, causing a fire.
Source: Defence Forces of Ukraine’s So…
A total of 10 Russian Shahed drones were shot down over Odesa and Mykolaiv oblasts by fire groups from Ukraine’s Defence Forces and Air Force anti-aircraft missile units on the night of 27-28 February.
Source: Ukraine’s Air Force
Quote: “The enemy laun…
Ukraine war latest: Ukraine withdraws from 2 more villages near Avdiivka, downs 2 Russian warplanes in single dayKey developments on Feb. 27: * Military: Ukraine withdraws from Stepove and Severne villages near Avdiivka * Air Force: Ukraine downs 2 Rus…
The Defence Forces of Ukraine’s South have reported the successful interception of Russian Shahed drones, however a fire broke out in Odesa due to wreckage falling from one of the downed drones, which was promptly extinguished.
Source: Defence Forces o…
The government formally appointed Viktor Pavlushchyk as the new head of the National Agency on Corruption Prevention (NACP), said Taras Melnychuk, the government’s representative in the parliament, on Feb. 27.Authorities also approved the appointment o…