Photo: Security Services of Ukraine (SBU) Law enforcement agencies of Ukraine exposed spouses in the Lviv region, who, on the instructions of the FSB, were engaged in the preparation of a missile strike on local energy infrastructure.

Photo: TASS The Government of the Russian Federation approved the construction of the so -called "hybrid" prisons, which will include investigative insulators (pre -trial detention centers) and correctional colonies. This follows from the conclusion of the Government Commission on the bill of the Ministry of Justice, allowing the creation of united type institutions (UT) in the penal system, the Vedomosti publication with reference to the document reports .

Photo: Unsplash The "defense procurement" of the Ministry of Defense concluded the first direct contract with the Swedish manufacturer. This happened during a visit to Ukraine of the Minister of Defense of Sweden Paul Yonson. The contract became possible thanks to the support of the administration of the defense materials of Sweden (FMV) as part of the cooperation agreement between the FMV and the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, which was signed in Vilnius in July 2023.

The action of the memory of Alexei Navalny in St. Petersburg on February 16, 2024. Photo: AP Public farewell to the opposition Russian politician Alexei Navalny, who died in the polar colony on February 16, is planned to be held at the end of the current working week, that is, by March 1. Such a conclusion can be made from the message of the press secretary of Navalny Kira Yarmysh. “We are looking for a hall for public farewell to Alexei. Time: the end of this working week.

President Vladimir Zelensky during a trip to the Zaporizhzhya region in November. Photo: press service of the President of Ukraine On February 26, the Armed Forces of Ukraine (Armed Forces) officially admitted that they were forced to leave the village of Lastochkino in the Donetsk region, which was located six kilometers from Avdeevka by advancing Russian troops.

Photo: AFP In Ukraine, with the support of the CIA, a network of 12 secret bases located along the border with Russia was created. It is reported by New York Times with reference to sources. The American side provides Kyiv with intelligence for missile strikes and tracks the movement of Russian troops.

Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fitzo. Photo: PAP A number of NATO countries are considering sending their troops to the territory of Ukraine within the framework of bilateral agreements. The Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fitzo stated, reports SME. According to Fitzo, such a decision will lead to the escalation of the conflict. For his part, Bratislav will continue to provide humanitarian assistance to Kyiv and considers the issue of supplying vehicles for mine clearance.

Photo: Alexander Miridonov/Kommersant In Russia, a regulation for video surveillance at retail facilities may appear to search for citizens. This was reported by the publication "Vedomosti". The main goal of the regulation is to recognize persons from the video stream of cameras in real time and compare them with the database of criminals.

Photo: Istockphoto.com A record number of Russian citizens were asked last year by political asylum in South Korea. This was announced by CNN with reference to the report of the South Korean immigration service, which is part of the Ministry of Justice. According to him, in 2023, the authorities registered 5750 petitioners with Russian citizenship.

Photo: Sputnik.by The countries of the West criticized the elections to parliament and local councils held in Belarus on February 25. In particular, the US State Department called them "fictitious." The official representative of the department Matthew Miller said that the elections were " in an atmosphere of fear, in which not a single election process could be called democratic ." " The regime is still holding more than 1,400 political prisoners.

Artillery shells. Photo: Philip Schulze/DPA/Picture Alliance Germany is conducting confidential negotiations with India on the purchase of shells for Ukraine through intermediaries. It is reported by Der Spiegel. The publication notes that "several hundred thousand" artillery shells are stored in India.

Photo: Navalny's team Companion of Alexei Navalny Maria Pevchikov claims that Russian President Vladimir Putin was offered to exchange the opposition for an employee of the Russian special services Vadim Krasikov, who was serving a sentence for murder in Berlin and two American citizens. According to the singers, in the evening of February 15, she received confirmation that the exchange negotiations were at the final stage. The next day, the death of Navalny was announced.

Photo: Unsplash The head of the diplomacy of the European Union Josep Borrel will offer the member countries of the Union to create a fund for helping Ukraine to develop drones and artificial intelligence. He stated this in an interview with El Diario. "Recently, I talked with the new president of the European Investment Bank Nadia Kalvinho. And we agree that EIB is not intended to finance ammunition procurement ...

Jake Sullivan. Photo: Bloomberg The White House Advisor on National Security issues Jake Sullivan is convinced that Ukraine can win the war, subject to sufficient support from partners. Sullivan said this on the air of the NBC television channel, reports Politico . The presenter asked Sullivan if he believes that Ukraine could still defeat a military way. “Of course, Ukraine can win.

Russian troops in Avdeevka. Photo: Russian information agency TASS The Ukrainian military moved away from the village of Lastochkino, Donetsk region, which is located six kilometers from Avdeevka. As the head of the public relations department of the public relations between the Tavria troops, Dmitry Likhovy, divisions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (Armed Forces) , made a way out of the village of Lastochkino , said.