On the night of February 18, 2025 (from 7:00 PM on February 17), the enemy launched an attack using 176 Shahed-type strike drones and various decoy drones. 103 enemy drones were shot down, while 67 drones failed to reach their targets (lost in transit).
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Russian drone hits building, wounds mother and two children
A Russian drone hit the top floor of a multi-storey building. Three people were wounded in the strike – a mother and two children. They were immediately provided with medical aid. The older girl did not need hospitalization.
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Russian troops attack Dolynska, Kirovohrad Oblast; three wounded

Overnight, Russian troops attacked the town of Dolynska in Kirovohrad Oblast. Three people were wounded in the attack, reported the head of the regional military administration, Andriy Raykovych.
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Inexperienced Ukrainian brigades often decimated without veteran leaders
In Ukraine, brigades that are trained, but haven’t been in actual combat sometimes are almost decimated in the first several fights. It is key to have officers and sergeants who have experienced the Russian style warfare for a brigade to survive and be effective 4/
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Russia loses 1,170 soldiers in Ukraine in 24 hours
Russia’s losses in manpower – 1,170 soldiers on the Ukrainian soil fir the last 24h.
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EU leaders urge Ukraine: no ceasefire without peace deal
EU leaders in Paris urged Ukraine not to cease fire without a peace deal — Reuters Europe is ready to offer security guarantees, but they will be “considered individually, depending on the level of US support.”
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Enemy combat losses: Feb 2022 – Feb 2025, worth fighting for
"There is some good in this world, and it's worth fighting for."
J. R. R. Tolkien The combat losses of the enemy from February 24, 2022 to February 18, 2025. -

EU plans 5 billion in military aid to Ukraine
EU ambassadors to discuss providing 5 billion euros in military aid to Ukraine "in the near future," — Radio Svoboda According to data, the EU plans to provide: • 1,500,000 artillery shells;
• additional air defense systems;
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Zelenskyy discusses security guarantees with Macron
Zelenskyy held a conversation with French President Macron, particularly regarding yesterday's meeting of European leaders in Paris. The President stated that he and Macron share a common vision for the future of peace: there must be strong security guarantees. Any other


