Russia-Ukraine War: List of major events-1,078 | Russia-Ukraine War News

Here are the major developments on the 1,078th day of Russia’s Ukraine’s full scale invasion.

Here is the situation here on Thursday, 6 February:

fighting

• Ivan Fedorov, head of the Zaporizia Regional Military Administration, said Russian soldiers launched about 400 attacks on nine settlements in the south -east Zaporizia region of Ukraine within 24 hours. Some 13 reports of damage to residential buildings, vehicles and infrastructure were reported.
• Ukraine’s President Volodimier Zelansky said Kiev brought back 150 soldiers from Russian captivity, some of which were taken captive for more than two years. The effort was part of a mutual swap between the two countries, brokened by the United Arab Emirates.
• Kiev’s army said that it shot 57 out of 104 drones launched by Russia overnight, while 42 did not reach their goals. The army said that Moscow also shot two Iskander-M ballistic missiles in Ukraine.
• The Russian state news agency Tass told the country’s Defense Ministry, saying that the Moscow army captured the settlements of Barnivka and Novomalinsk in the Donnetsk and Kharkiv regions of East Ukraine.
• Ukraine’s army stated that Kiev’s forces killed the Bashnft Oil Refinery in Russia’s Karsodar region, causing a blast. According to the army, oil refinery was involved in the supply of gasoline and diesel to Russian forces.
• The Ukrainian media told the local police that one person was killed, and four others were injured, in an explosion near a military consent office in the western Khameltsky area of ​​the country.
• Kiev’s emergency services stated that Russian attacks killed two people near the front line in the eastern Donnetsk region of Ukraine and a person near the Black Sea port in Odessa.

• Ukraine’s state news agency Interfax reported that the country’s national police chief Ivan Vaihivski accused Russia’s detective agencies of being responsible for the explosion in Kive’s military draft offices.
• Ukraine’s Defense Minister Rustom Umrov said that the country’s army is starting a project to develop robot vehicle units that will “increase the use of unmanned ground systems in the army”.

Russian gas and oil

• Governor Igor Babushkin, Governor of Russia’s Astarkhan region, told the residents that it should not panic after its main city, close to a large gas chemical complex, covered in a natural gas cloud after a Ukrainian attack. He also assured the residents that natural gas is not dangerous in open places.

Humanitarian aid

• Azerbaijan President Ilhem Aliyev signed a decree to allocate $ 1M for humanitarian aid to Ukraine, nominating funds to buy and distribute energy equipment.

Politics and diplomacy

• Zelansky signed two bills for martial law and raising for one and three months, lasting May 9.
• Russian External Affairs Minister Sergei Lavarov said that he welcomed the view of the United States President Donald Trump that pulling Ukraine towards NATO was a matter of concern for Moscow.
• Kremlin spokesman Dimitri Peskov said that the country is in touch with Washington at a ministerial level between individual departments and was “acute”, but refused to give further details.
• Lithuania Energy Minister Zigimantas Vaisinas said that on Saturday, three Baltic states from the Russian Power Grid to join the Western European Power Grid, removed Russia’s ability to use the power system as a tool of Jio political blackmail. “.
• Reuters reported that United Kingdom Foreign Minister David Lummi would announce a 55 million pounds ($ 68.7m) in financial assistance for Kiev to help keep the country in the “strongest position”.
• The Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry said that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) postponed the rotation of its mission due to lack of security guarantee from Moscow, postponing rotation for the Russian-controlled Zaporizhia nuclear power plant. Saying that this was not the first time Kremlin “used Blackmail as a tool to intimidate international experts”, the ministry warned that it would “not allow Russia to reduce agency’s independence” .

• The Russian state news agency RIA, quoting Moscow’s senior diplomat Mikhail Ulnov, accused Ukraine of lying about the lack of Russian guarantee. Instead, Ukraine was trying to set new rules for the rotation of IAEA personnel, allegedly said.
• Kremlin spokesman Dimitri Peskov told reporters that Zelancesi’s remarks suggests that he was ready for a direct conversation with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, there was nothing “empty word” to end the war.
• Peskov also branded Zelanski’s demand for nuclear weapons as “border on insanity”, stating that “there is a non-erasage regime for nuclear weapons, among other things”.
• Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrey Sibiha said Ukraine has the “huge” ability to buy liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the US and invited US businesses to participate in the reconstruction of Kives.
• Zelancesi confirmed his desire to hold elections in Ukraine, but said that the task remained impossible between the war citing legal and logical reasons.
• The Norwegian Intelligence Service stated that Russia was “probable” to launch an effort against the country in 2025, potentially targeting the energy infrastructure or aid sent to Ukraine.