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Moscow police vehicle targeted in blast at major railway station, 1 officer killed
An explosion at Moscow's Savyolovsky railway station square killed one traffic police officer and wounded another on Feb. 23, according to Russia's Interior Ministry.
'No coincidence' — Mykolaiv explosion that injured 7 police officers treated as terrorism following fatal Lviv attack
"The enemy is deliberately trying to kill Ukrainian police officers who stand guard every day to protect the people and the state," the chief of Ukraine's National Police, Ivan Vyhivsky, said.
Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant left with just 22 reactor operators, far below safety levels
The plant, legally owned by Energoatom, once employed 159 licensed specialists — the only people authorized to directly operate the plant’s six nuclear reactors, which, prewar, provided over a fifth of Ukraine’s electricity.
Explosion hits Dnipro police building in second attack on law enforcement in 24 hours
While no casualties were reported in the Dnipro incident, the blast caused significant damage to the building's interior, office equipment, and a nearby vehicle.
Ukraine refutes Slovakia's claim it cut emergency electricity supplies
However, Ukraine's state grid operator, Ukrenergo, said it received a notice from Slovakia's energy regulator about new flexible price conditions for emergency imports, Vitaliy Zaichenko, Ukrenergo's CEO, told the Kyiv Independent.
Ukraine war latest: SBU drones strike 'critical' Druzhba oil pipeline hub in Russia's Tatarstan
Key developments on Feb. 23: * Ukrainian drones strike 'critical' Druzhba oil pipeline hub in Russia's Tatarstan, SBU source confirms * Ukraine strikes logistics warehouse, ammunition depot, other military targets in Russian-occupied territories, General Staff says * Ukraine has liberated 400 square kilometers, 8 settlements on southern front since January, Syrskyi says * 'No coincidence' — Explosion in Mykolaiv injures 7 police officers, day after fatal terrorist attack in Lviv * Ukraine
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The factory, located in Trostianets in Sumy Oblast, was struck by a missile, Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said. The plant has operated since the 1990s, and produces a range of well-known products, including Oreo and Milka.
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