Conflict Status: 1. Ukraine claims Russian forces launched a large-scale missile and drone attack in the Kyiv region. 2. Russia again attacked Ukraine's energy infrastructure, causing a power outage. 3. Multiple explosive device explosions occurre

2026-02-23

Conflict Status: 1. Ukraine claims Russian forces launched a large-scale missile and drone attack in the Kyiv region. 2. Russia again attacked Ukraine's energy infrastructure, causing a power outage. 3. Multiple explosive device explosions occurred in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv, resulting in one death and several injuries. 4. Russia claims 100 drones attacked Moscow, most of which were intercepted and destroyed. Other Developments: 1. The Russian Foreign Ministry warned of a possible arms supply from South Korea to Ukraine. 2. Former Ukrainian Prime Minister: Without substantial US investment, Ukrainian mining deals will be unprofitable. 3. Hungarian Foreign Minister: Hungary will block all EU resolutions important to Ukraine until oil shipments resume. 4. Kremlin: If Estonia possesses nuclear weapons aimed at Russia, Russia will respond in kind. 5. US Presidential Envoy Witkov: A new round of peace talks to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict will be held within three weeks.