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In addition to defense, Ukraine will plan a new counteroffensive operation this year, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an interview with Fox News released on Feb. 23.
Former Russian President Medvedev told the world all Russia wants Odesa, a famously Russian-speaking city on Ukraine’s Black Sea coast, to “come home.” Deadly kamikaze drones hit hours later.
Police caught up to a reckless group of speed demons, leading to 31 arrests, 53 criminal charges and 69 Highway Traffic Act Charges.
Almost immediately following the end of the EuroMaidan Revolution in Ukraine in February 2014, Russia swiftly moved to annex and occupy the Crimean Peninsula. Within a couple of months, unrest erupted in eastern Ukraine followed by Russian-backed militias taking over administrative buildings. The events mark the start of Russia's 10-year invasion and occupation of Ukraine that continues to this day.
The personnel of Ukraine's Joint Forces Command were introduced to their newly appointed commander, Lieutenant General Yurii Sodol, on Monday, 19 February. Source: Joint Forces Command on Facebook Details: Sodol previously held the position of Commander of the Ukrainian Navy's Marine Corps.