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The visit by EU leaders is intended to show solidarity with Ukraine amid continued Russian aggression, increased attacks on the energy sector and preparations for a new package of sanctions against Moscow.
The Russian Federation's massive strike on energy infrastructure on 3 February caused serious damage to DTEK's thermal power plants and disrupted heat supply in the capital.
In February, prices at petrol stations may exceed psychological thresholds due to taxes, currency and global oil prices.
Law enforcement officers in the capital identified and detained a man who set off fireworks in a residential area, explaining his actions by saying he wanted to impress people.
International aid helps keep social services running and supports families with kids during power cuts.
Massive strikes on energy, logistics and transport are forcing Ukraine to constantly rebuild its infrastructure and increase its need for air defence systems.
Washington allows Delhi to resume oil purchases from Venezuela amid declining imports from Russia and US efforts to reduce the Kremlin's oil revenues.
Brussels believes that Robert Fico's government's actions violate EU rules and could lead to financial sanctions for the country.
The funds will be directed to the Ukrainian Energy Support Fund to restore electricity and heating amid severe frosts and constant Russian attacks on critical infrastructure.
The president said that Ukraine could be ready for EU membership as early as 2027 and insists on setting a date for accession in the peace agreement. At the same time, Kyiv agrees with most of the points of the American settlement plan and counts on the role of the United States in its implementation.
Law enforcement officials suspect the deputy of concealing significant sums in his declaration and using financial schemes to legalise funds of dubious origin. The total amount involved in the case exceeds 25 million hryvnia.
In 2025, Russian gold exports to China increased ninefold, reaching over $3 billion, which indicates Moscow's attempts to urgently close budget gaps.