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[Korrespondent] 20:45 Ukrainian troops have good results at the front. This was stated by President Volodymyr Zelensky during an evening video address on Thursday, February 13.
"There were reports from our military today - very important reports. There is a good result at the front - it is incorrect to name the geography, I will not make it political," the head of state said.
At the same time, Zelensky thanked the Ukrainian soldiers from the 425th separate assault regiment.
19:10 Ukraine will take part in the negotiations to end the war, but the main counterpart on this topic will be the United States. This was stated by Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov. He predicts a "bilateral Russian-American track" in the negotiations, as well as the separate involvement of Ukraine.
18:13 Ukrainian military holds about 500 square kilometers of the Kursk region of the Russian Federation. This was reported by the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Alexander Syrsky. This is a security zone on the territory of Russia. This forces the Russians to move their most combat-ready units in other directions.
17.50 Russian troops attacked a car with a drone in the Dniprovsky district of Kherson. Two people were killed.
"As a result of explosives being dropped on a vehicle, two people received injuries incompatible with life - a 58-year-old woman and a 62-year-old ambulance driver who was driving on business," said OVA head Alexander Prokudin.
17.44 Volunteers under 25 will serve in combat brigades on the front lines for six months. This was announced by Defense Ministry representative Dmitry Lazutkin on the air of the telethon on Thursday, February 13.
Six military brigades with extensive combat experience have been identified for the service of pre-conscription age volunteers.
"These are brigades and commanders with vast combat experience: the 95th Brigade; the 72nd Brigade, which defended Kyiv and fought near Ugledar; the 38th Marine Brigade; the 28th Brigade; the 92nd Brigade, which defended the Kharkiv region; the 10th Mountain Assault Brigade, which fought near Bakhmut and has a large number of heroes who have gone through combat - that is, all units with experience," the MOU spokesman explained.
16.56 Russian troops dropped two FAB-250 aerial bombs on Kramatorsk. As a result of the strike, one person was killed and five were injured.
"The Russians dropped two FAB-250 on the city. A 46-year-old man died from his wounds. Among the wounded was a 16-year-old girl. Two houses and several cars were damaged," said Vadim Filashkin, head of the Donetsk OVA, on Telegram.
16.33 Russian military attacked the positions of the Security Forces of Ukraine in the Kamenskoye area in Zaporizhia, which led to the disruption of the rotation of IAEA technical experts at the captured Zaporizhia NPP. This was reported by the press service of the Main Intelligence Directorate on Thursday, February 13.
13.59 The Security Service has announced in absentia suspicion of Russian General Alexander Dvornikov, who ordered a missile strike on the Nikolaev OVA, which resulted in the death of 36 people. This was reported by the SBU press service on Thursday, February 13.
13.23 In the city of Dolgoprudny near Moscow, on the night of February 6-7, 2025, a powerful explosion occurred on the territory of a military unit. This was reported on February 13 by the Main Intelligence Directorate. It is noted that the explosives destroyed two Russian Valdai radar systems , designed for round-the-clock automatic detection and counteraction of UAVs.
12.43 The Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has published new data on the shadow tanker fleet of the Russian Federation. The War&Sanctions portal has published information on 57 captains and 45 vessels engaged in the transportation of sanctioned oil. This was reported by the press service of the Main Intelligence Directorate on Thursday, February 13.
12.29 Russian troops shelled the central part of Kherson on the morning of February 13. They hit a multi-story building, there are wounded. This was reported by the head of the Kherson OVA Oleksandr Prokudin on Thursday, February 13.
12.13 The Ministry of Defense explained the terms of the annual contract for volunteers aged 18 to 24. The contract provides exclusively for combat positions. This was stated by the spokesman for the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Dmitry Lazutkin on the air of the telethon on Thursday, February 13.
11.52 US President Donald Trump's statements regarding a peaceful settlement between Ukraine and Russia will be the subject of discussion at a meeting of defense ministers of the Alliance member states. This was announced by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.
11.17 On February 13, Russian-released "shahids" violated Moldovan airspace, two drones exploded on Moldovan territory . Moldova considers this a violation of sovereignty and a risk to peace and security in the region. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the Russian ambassador.
10:41 Former commander of the Joint Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Serhiy Nayev arrived at the site of combat missions in the Velyka Novosilka tactical group.
10.22 Ukraine will continue to receive American aid, but "there must be a demand for money." This was stated by US President Donald Trump at a press conference in the White House the day before. He estimated that Ukraine had received $350 billion in aid from Washington.
9:46 On the night of February 13, Russia launched 140 Shahed-type unmanned aerial vehicles and drone imitators against Ukraine. Air defense forces shot down 85 drones. This was reported by the Ukrainian Air Force.
9:21 On February 13, Russian troops attacked the city of Sumy with drones. The enemy directed the drones at the residential sector. This was reported by the Sumy OVA. The consequences of the shelling are being clarified.
8:50 Over the past 24 hours, 116 combat clashes occurred on the front, 34 of which were in the Pokrovsk direction. This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on February 13. Five UAV control points, an air defense system, an area for the concentration of weapons and military equipment, and two radar stations of the occupiers were damaged.
8:26 In the evening and at night, Russian troops struck the Nikopol district. Civilian objects were damaged, including a private enterprise, a funeral home building, and private houses. This was reported on February 13 by the head of the Dnipropetrovsk OVA Serhiy Lysak.
8:01 The occupiers struck Kherson, there are casualties . This was reported by the head of the Kherson GVA Roman Mrochko. The man was taken to the hospital with a concussion, a mine-explosive injury, and a closed head injury. The woman received medical assistance on the spot.
7:45 Russia continues to suffer losses in the war against Ukraine. Over the past 24 hours, the Defense Forces destroyed 1,250 occupiers and more than 400 units of enemy weapons and military equipment. The total combat losses of the Russians from 24.02.22 to 13.02.25 amounted to approximately 854,280 people.
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7:22 In Russia, air defense allegedly shot down 83 drones over 9 regions. This was reported on February 13 by the Russian Defense Ministry. It is noted that 37 UAVs were allegedly shot down over the territory of the Bryansk region; 12 UAVs over the territories of the Kursk and Lipetsk regions; 9 UAVs over the territory of the Tver region; three UAVs over the territories of the Belgorod, Kaluga, Smolensk and Voronezh regions and one UAV over the territory of the Rostov region.