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On 24 February, European Parliament President Roberta Metsola signed a €90 billion loan agreement for Ukraine. The funds are earmarked for 2026–2027.
A powerful winter storm in the eastern United States has led to widespread flight cancellations at British airports. The restrictions have affected flights to New York, New Jersey and Boston.
In Kyiv and several regions, a criminal organisation created by former "overseers" of the Kyiv Detention Centre has been exposed. Twelve people have been detained, and another organiser has been notified of suspicion in absentia.
The US Customs and Border Protection announced that it will stop collecting duties imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act starting Tuesday. The decision will take effect at 00:01 Eastern Time.
On the night of 23 February, drones attacked Almetyevsk in Tatarstan. According to Russian media reports, the Kaleykino oil pumping station may have been targeted.
On the anniversary of the full-scale invasion, a literary and musical event will be held in the Danish capital with the participation of Ukrainian and Danish artists.
On 21 February, at around 10 a.m., a fire broke out in an industrial area in Saransk. The fire was reported in the vicinity of an enterprise that is part of Russia's defence industrial complex.
After Russia launched a full-scale war against Ukraine, the European Union sharply reduced its imports of Russian gas. At the same time, dependence on American liquefied natural gas is growing.
Volodymyr Zelensky has survived assassination attempts, political crises and a gruelling war that has been raging for four years. Despite blows on the front line and within the country, he remains in office, although his future is increasingly uncertain.
American military planning regarding Iran has reached its final stage. Among the options that could be implemented on the orders of President Donald Trump are strikes against specific individuals and even a change of power in Tehran.
Since December 2021, American and British intelligence agencies had a relatively clear idea of the Kremlin's plan, but Paris, Berlin and Kyiv long interpreted the troop build-up as a bluff rather than preparation for a full-scale war.
Back in autumn 2021, American and British intelligence agencies compiled a detailed picture of Russia's preparations for a major war against Ukraine, but most European partners and even the Ukrainian political leadership dismissed these signals as exaggerations and attempts to put pressure on Moscow.
