February 23, 2025: Polycarp's Day - activities to avoid today.
Today is not a day for arguments, anger, or resolving conflicts. A clear moon in the sky on this day signifies heavy rain to come.
07:44, 23 Feb
"I don't speak Russian": A bank employee denied service to a customer, according to social media (video).
The client was convinced that he should be served in both Ukrainian and Russian, but the bank employee ended the conversation.
07:44, 23 Feb
At the wheel was the mother: KISS band member Karl Cochran died in a car accident.
The musician was sitting in the back seat of the car when his mother crashed into a tree. Medical personnel attempted to save him, but their efforts were in vain.
07:44, 23 Feb
Russia launched "Shahed" drones at Kyiv and Zaporizhzhia: here's what we know about the enemy attack.
In Kyiv, private homes and vehicles have been damaged. In Zaporizhzhia, a woman was injured due to enemy "Shahed" drones. The air raid alert is ongoing.
07:43, 23 Feb
Ukrainian forces eliminated two Russian columns advancing for an assault using artillery fire. (Video)
The occupiers attempted to seize Ukrainian positions in two waves but lost over 10 units of equipment and personnel in the process.
07:43, 23 Feb
"A unique meeting": A couple met at a funeral home and wants to discuss death with their children.
The girl intentionally changed her job from a hair salon to the funeral services industry.
07:43, 23 Feb
"Has a clear plan": Air Forces clarify if there will be a massive attack by Russia on the anniversary of the invasion.
According to Yuri Ignat, Ukrainians need to prepare regardless of the circumstances, particularly by taking tactical medicine courses.
07:43, 23 Feb
"President is very confident": Trump's team claims that only a week remains before the end of the war in Ukraine.
The White House noted that Donald Trump's team, including him, is focused on continuing negotiations with both Russia and Ukraine.
07:43, 23 Feb
"No front line": an expert explains how the Ukrainian Armed Forces are holding back superior Russian forces in the Kursk region.
According to Yevgeny Diky, in the Kursk region, approximately 12,000 Ukrainian soldiers are holding back 60,000 Russians and around 8,000 North Korean troops.
07:43, 23 Feb
Horoscope for all zodiac signs for February 23, 2025.
Steer clear of dubious deals and uncertain individuals. Trust your intuition to identify any hidden traps; just remember not to overlook any warning signs.
07:43, 23 Feb
Russia launched attacks on Kyiv and the surrounding region with "Shahed" drones: details of the enemy strike.
In the Kyiv region, a staff member of "Ukrzaliznytsia" was killed as a result of a Russian attack. In Kyiv itself, debris from a "Shahed" drone caused destruction in the Solomianskyi district.
07:44, 22 Feb
The Polish Foreign Minister brought a downed "Shahed" drone to the U.S., captured by Ukrainian forces (video).
The Polish Foreign Minister showcased an enemy drone and announced that Donald Trump might speak at the conservative conference on Saturday, February 22, where Radek Sikorski is also expected to attend.
07:44, 22 Feb
"Quantum Information": Researchers observed unusual brain activity in deceased patients.
Researchers suggest that the surges in activity may be attributed to the brain experiencing oxygen deprivation.
07:44, 22 Feb
"Destroyed": Ukrainian paratroopers claim complete elimination of North Korean units near Kursk.
According to Ukrainian soldiers, the North Korean military personnel exhibit a high level of training, possess excellent physical fitness, and demonstrate outstanding shooting skills.
07:44, 22 Feb
DeepState revealed the number of soldiers lost by the Russian Armed Forces in Belogorovka, Chasovoy Yar, and Toretsk.
Analysts noted that the fighting for these settlements is ongoing. The occupiers suffered the highest number of casualties in the battles for Toretsk.
07:44, 22 Feb
Ukraine will be cut off from Starlink if it doesn't sign an agreement on rare earth minerals, according to Reuters.
According to sources from Reuters, Ukraine has been informed that it will face an unavoidable service shutdown if it does not grant Americans access to its rare earth minerals.
07:44, 22 Feb
Horoscope for all zodiac signs for February 22, 2025.
There may be some minor communication challenges. Don’t let misunderstandings damage your relationships. It’s better to discuss everything calmly to prevent conflicts.
07:44, 22 Feb
Top 5 HBO detective series: intrigue, investigations, and high ratings (video).
Detective series consistently captivate viewers with their intricate plots, charismatic characters, and unexpected twists. HBO stands out as a leader in producing high-quality content in this genre.
07:43, 22 Feb
Pensions in Ukraine: how payments have changed during the full-scale war.
Pension payments in Ukraine are indexed annually, which leads to a continuous increase in their amount.
07:43, 22 Feb
Cinderella could never imagine this: the top 5 most expensive shoes in the world (photos, videos)
The price of such footwear is determined not only by its exclusivity and materials but also by its historical significance.
07:43, 22 Feb
Nighttime shelling by "Shaheds" and missiles: which regions were targeted by Russia and where air defense systems were in operation.
Russian ballistic missiles posed a threat to Odesa and Zatoka, warned the Air Command. Additionally, drones were seen maneuvering over the Poltava and Kyiv regions.
07:45, 21 Feb
No funding was provided: why Odessa missed out on a floating power plant from Turkey.
The history shared by financial expert Pavel Dukach serves as a reminder that one should not overly rely on Western assistance. It is a somber tale about a Turkish floating power station, for which funding was anticipated to be covered by Ukraine's partners—yet this support never materialized.
07:45, 21 Feb
Gave three weeks: Trump demands Europe to prepare Ukraine's surrender, says MEP.
Member of the European Parliament Mika Aaltola claims that the U.S. president is threatening to withdraw troops from Europe if the terms of Kyiv's capitulation are not agreed upon within three weeks.
07:45, 21 Feb
Pension indexing: how payments to Ukrainians will increase starting March 1.
New pension payments that Ukrainians can receive starting March 1 are influenced by a 12% inflation rate in 2024, journalists have explained. Additionally, there is a correlation with the growth of average salaries over the past four years.
07:43, 21 Feb
"Let's fly to Mars": Elon Musk suggests dismantling the ISS as soon as possible (photo)
The owner of SpaceX believes that the International Space Station has already fulfilled its purpose and is now of limited utility.
07:43, 21 Feb
Breakthrough in carbon dioxide removal: researchers aim to utilize stones to extract CO2 from Earth's atmosphere.
Researchers point out that the technology is relatively straightforward and has the potential to be very inexpensive, but it needs to be significantly scaled up.
07:42, 21 Feb
Trump advises Zelensky to leave Ukraine immediately, according to the NY Post.
According to a source close to Trump, there are very few supporters of the Ukrainian leader within the American president's circle, and the Republican Party is largely seen as "a big tent against Ukraine."
07:42, 21 Feb
Russia will declare "victory" on February 24, as the Main Intelligence Directorate reveals the Kremlin's plans.
According to information from the Main Intelligence Directorate (GUR), Russian propagandists have received instructions from the authorities to incite despair within Ukrainian society. The Russians are preparing to declare victory over Ukraine and NATO on a significant anniversary.
07:42, 21 Feb
In Kherson, a building entrance collapsed due to shelling, trapping a woman and injuring 13-year-old twins, according to the regional administration (photos, videos available).
A Russian guided aerial bomb struck a house in the central district of Kherson, reported Roman Mrochko, the head of the city administration. Six people were rescued.
07:45, 20 Feb
Frost persists: What’s today’s weather forecast and when can we expect warming? (Map included)
A light snowfall is expected in some regions of Ukraine. Meteorologists predict only a slight increase in temperature in just a few areas.
07:44, 20 Feb
