Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,454
Summary
On February 17, Ukraine reported recapturing 201 square kilometers of territory from Russia, assisted by a Starlink communications issue among Russian forces. Both countries reported heavy drone and missile activities, and their representatives are preparing for talks in Geneva. Ukraine's former energy minister faces corruption charges amid ongoing international support and political tensions.Key Facts
- Ukraine reclaimed 201 sq km from Russia recently, coinciding with a Russian Starlink issue.
- Russia launched 62 drones and six missiles at Ukraine; Russia claims to have taken down 345 Ukrainian drones.
- Fire at Taman port in Russia was due to a Ukrainian drone attack.
- Ukraine received 4.4 million rounds of ammunition via a plan with Czech arms producers and foreign donors.
- Ukrainian negotiator Rustem Umerov is in Geneva for talks with Russia and the U.S.
- Russian delegation to Geneva is led by Vladimir Medinsky, focusing on a range of issues including territory.
- Hungary and Slovakia seek Russian oil through Croatia due to disruptions blamed on Ukraine.
- Ukraine's former energy minister, German Galushchenko, is accused of corruption by the nation's anticorruption agency.
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