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The US Army has begun imposing penalties on defence contractors for significant delays in the delivery of artillery ammunition to Ukraine.
Funds to support Ukraine`s energy system were raised by Estonian citizens, businesses and public organisations. Most of the aid is being used to purchase generators and practical equipment.
The Iranian Navy has announced the detention of two foreign tankers in the strategic Persian Gulf region. According to Tehran, the vessels were carrying more than a million litres of contraband fuel, and the crew members have already been handed over to law enforcement agencies.
In the capital, more than a thousand residential buildings still have no heat supply after enemy shelling, and energy workers are forced to work in conditions of constant damage and difficult weather conditions.
On 4 February, a freight train carrying petrol and gas tanks derailed in Michurinsk, Russia. A large-scale fire broke out, train traffic through the station was halted, and investigators are looking into the causes of the incident.
In two weeks, snowfalls covered 15 prefectures, with drifts reaching 2 metres in the worst-hit areas. Authorities are warning of new risks due to warming temperatures and forecasting further precipitation over the weekend.
One of the most massive attacks on Ukraine's power grid on 3 February caused serious damage to power generation and networks in a number of regions. The Darnytsia Thermal Power Plant in the capital lost the ability to quickly restore heat supply.
The investigation established that the official had unlawfully seized eight vehicles from entrepreneurs, causing losses of more than 4 million hryvnias. Some of the vehicles have already been returned for defence purposes.
The former Ukrainian ambassador to the EU believes that the current negotiation process is a pause to assess positions and play for time, rather than a real move towards peace.
A mass demonstration in the city centre escalated into riots with arson and clashes with the police.
In Henichesk, children are taught courage by Russian military personnel with combat experience and signs of mental disorders.
The head of SpaceX stated that the company had managed to limit unauthorised use of Starlink by the Russian side and was prepared to take further action if necessary.