Overnight, Russia carried out drone attacks on Kyiv and southern Ukraine, injuring at least one civilian and damaging a gas pipeline and residential buildings in the river and seaport of Mykolaiv. According to the Ukrainian military, their forces destroyed 40 of the 45 Shahed attack drones launched by Russia overnight. “The air alert in the capital lasted for almost two hours,” Serhii Popko, the head of the military administration in Kyiv, said.

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08:12On Monday, France, Germany and Poland will announce a joint action against Russian disinformation

France, Germany and Poland on Monday will unveil new cooperation against foreign disinformation operations, especially from Russia, the head of French diplomacy announced in an interview with the regional newspaper Ouest France, reports AFP.

A brief summary of recent events:

• Zelenskyi announced new changes in the military leadership of Ukraine during an evening speech on February 10, naming two new deputies to Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi and three new deputies to the Chief of the General Staff, General Anatoly Bargilevich.
• Zelensky’s special adviser Mykhailo Podolyak says that the new commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian army, General Sirsky, will have to conduct an audit of the Ukrainian forces present on the battlefield, since only 200,000-300,000 soldiers have been mobilized. on the battlefield, fighting with almost a million soldiers.
• The fate of Avdiivka is uncertain. Ukrainian front-line soldiers faced a lack of fortifications and defended the city from half-meter pits
• Images emerging from the war front in Ukraine show Russian soldiers allegedly seizing several Starlink systems developed by Elon Musk’s company SpaceX. In addition, it appears that the Russians are already using the Starlink internet system at the front.
• The Russian front-line Telegram channel published a video about the consequences of the Ukrainian cluster missile attack on the Russian front-line base.
• A stark warning from the head of NATO: we must be prepared for a confrontation with Russia that could last for decades. Jens Stoltenberg called on Europeans to increase arms production to increase supplies to Ukraine and prevent a confrontation with Russia “that could last for decades.”
• Russians attacked Ukrainian ports on the Danube from drones, loud explosions rang out. The Ro-Alert message was sent in Tulcea and Galati counties. MApN’s reaction to Russia’s new attacks on the Danube: Turkish F-16 jets were withdrawn from the Feteshti base. No drone entered Romanian airspace. Marcel Cholaku stated that Russia has not carried out any deliberate attack on Romania and will not do so.
• The tragedy in Kharkiv, where the Russians hit a residential area with drones: seven people died, including three small children.
• Moscow said on Saturday it had repelled an attack by Ukrainian drones on Russian “civilian transport vessels” in the southwestern part of the Black Sea on Friday night without damage.
• A large Ukrainian ship appealed for help to Romania on the Black Sea after a person fell overboard off the coast of Romania.

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