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On the morning of 5 February, a fire broke out in a room on the third floor of a hotel on Khreshchatyk Street. Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire and evacuated dozens of people, including a child.
Peace talks in Abu Dhabi continued in the format of trilateral meetings and working groups. According to the American side, over the past year, the list of unresolved issues between Ukraine and Russia has been significantly reduced, but key problems remain the most difficult.
Law enforcement officers have uncovered new evidence in the case of a member of parliament who had previously been accused of accepting bribes in exchange for resolving land issues.
Heavy rocket fire on the evening of 3 February caused serious damage to the energy and water infrastructure of Belgorod and surrounding communities, leaving part of the region without electricity in freezing weather.
A rocket drone strike on the night of 3 February damaged energy facilities, caused emergency shutdowns and complicated restoration efforts due to temperatures dropping to minus 25 degrees.
During the night, Russia launched a combined strike on the capital using ballistic missiles and drones. Several areas of Kyiv have reported damage to residential buildings and civilian infrastructure, with casualties reported.
The EU representative warned that focusing on "Ukraine's actions" distorts the essence of the war and removes responsibility from the aggressor.
Due to the security situation in Kharkiv, Zaporizhia, and Sumy regions, special measures are in place, and passengers are asked to follow updates.
Russia attacked Ukraine with a ballistic missile and 171 drones, with hits recorded at eight locations.
Slowing GDP growth, declining industry and weak external demand are shaping a scenario of zero growth in early 2026, with a high probability of deterioration.
The US president reacted sharply to protests against immigration policy, accusing Democrats of conspiracy and defending the head of the Department of Homeland Security.
Documents published by the US Department of Justice in the Jeffrey Epstein case show that Elon Musk corresponded with the financier in 2012–2013 and tried to coordinate possible visits to one of his Caribbean islands, despite public statements about refusing such trips.
