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This page is an archive of main headlines from Ukraine for 12.02.2025.
It displays 149 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
12.02.2025 ⇢ Dawn of Two Calls Through Saudi
⌨Russian ballistic missiles struck Kyiv at dawn, killing one person and injuring several, including a child. Air defense intercepted 6 missiles and 71 drones.
By midday, Pentagon chief's statement declaring Ukraine's 1991 borders "unrealistic" shifted media focus from operational updates to diplomatic possibilities. This contextualized subsequent revelations about Trump's direct phone conversation with Putin and immediate follow-up call with Zelenskyy. Both calls centered on potential peace negotiations.
Evening coverage revealed Trump's plan to meet Putin in Saudi Arabia, while parallel coverage tracked SBU chief Maliuk's personal involvement in capturing a high-ranking intelligence official accused of working for Moscow. The day's trajectory from morning violence to evening diplomacy mirrors the week's broader pattern of escalating military pressure concurrent with accelerating peace initiatives.
By midday, Pentagon chief's statement declaring Ukraine's 1991 borders "unrealistic" shifted media focus from operational updates to diplomatic possibilities. This contextualized subsequent revelations about Trump's direct phone conversation with Putin and immediate follow-up call with Zelenskyy. Both calls centered on potential peace negotiations.
Evening coverage revealed Trump's plan to meet Putin in Saudi Arabia, while parallel coverage tracked SBU chief Maliuk's personal involvement in capturing a high-ranking intelligence official accused of working for Moscow. The day's trajectory from morning violence to evening diplomacy mirrors the week's broader pattern of escalating military pressure concurrent with accelerating peace initiatives.
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03:46⇢Ballistic Dawn Over Kyiv
⌨The newspapers report on a Russian ballistic missile attack on Kyiv in the early hours, with air defense systems active and debris causing fires in several districts (Glavcom, Novoe Vremya, TSN, UNIAN). At least one person was killed and several injured in the attack (Ukrinform UA). Meanwhile, ISW analysis suggests Russia is limiting information about Kursk region to avoid territorial exchange discussions (Pravda).
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Відомо про одну загиблу людину і трьох постраждалих в Оболонському районі, серед них дитина
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NV
РФ вдарила по Києву балістикою / Уламки ракет спричинили пожежі у кількох районах міста, одна людина загинула, серед постраждалих є дитина
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РФ вдарила по Києву балістикою / Уламки ракет спричинили пожежі у чотирьох районах міста, одна людина загинула — головне
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05:54⇢Ballistic Strike Claims Life in Kyiv
⌨The newspapers report extensively on a Russian ballistic missile attack on Kyiv, with all major outlets covering casualties and damage. One person was killed and several injured, including a child, in the Obolon district (Liga.net, TSN, Ukrinform UA). Missile debris caused fires in four districts of the city (Novoe Vremya). This attack marks an escalation from the previous day's drone strikes.
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The Ukrainian capital was shaken in the pre-dawn hours by a massive missile attack launched by Russia. At least one person was killed.
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Попри гарні показники перевезень, Укрзалізниця втрачає вантажну базу. За підсумками 2024 року, компанія очікує збиток до 2,5 млрд грн
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Американський вчитель, якому у РФ присудили 14 років тюрми за 17 грамів медичного канабісу, вважає, що Путін був дуже щедрим, помилувавши його
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NV
РФ вдарила по Києву балістикою / Пожежі виникли у чотирьох районах міста, одна людина загинула, збито 6 випущених по Україні ракет — головне
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Ukrainska Pravda
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07:22⇢Ballistic Dawn Claims Life
⌨The newspapers extensively report on a Russian ballistic missile attack on Kyiv early morning, with air defense forces intercepting 6 ballistic missiles and 71 drones (Pravda, UNIAN). One person was killed and several injured, with fires reported in four districts (Kyiv Post, Novoe Vremya). In parallel coverage, former US teacher Fogel, imprisoned in Russia, met with Trump after his release, praising Putin's "generosity" (Liga.net).
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Ukrainska Pravda
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Через атаку РФ постраждали Київщина, Дніпропетровщина (Кривий Ріг), Сумщина, Полтавщина та Чернігівщина
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Чому Укрпошта поспішила із заявами про власний банк? Як взагалі працюють поштові банки і чи можливо це в Україні?
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Video confirms F-16s are flying not only air defense mission, but the multi-role Vipers are also flying ground attack missions loaded with precision guided bombs plus its standard air-to-air missiles.
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10:01⇢F-16s Strike While Peace Talks Brew
⌨The newspapers report on Ukraine's use of F-16s in ground attack missions with precision-guided munitions (Kyiv Post), while air defense claims interception of 6 ballistic missiles and 71 Russian drones (Pravda). Defense Minister Umerov signals readiness for peace negotiations (Novoe Vremya), as Zelenskyy discusses potential US investments in Black Sea shelf areas currently under occupation (LB.ua).
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Radio Svoboda
"Добровольные поборы": в южных регионах заставляют учителей скидываться на войну
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Комісію не мають проходити особи немобілізаційного віку
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На ворога працював керівник Штабу Антитерористичного центру, заявили в спецслужбі
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NV
Великий репортаж NV з-під Покровська / Знищені колони РФ, полонені та (не)якісні фортифікації. Як все виглядає очима «важкої» бригади ЗСУ
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Офіційно Білий дім не коментував таку інформацію
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Although relatively small-scale most reports said the assaults were successful. The Kremlin’s offensive is continuing on a wide front but overall the pace of its attacks may be falling off.
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12:41⇢SBU Chief Nabs Moscow's Mole
⌨The newspapers report on Ukraine's counterattacks in Kursk and Pokrovsk sectors (Kyiv Post), while Trump's special envoy Witkoff reportedly held a three-hour meeting with Putin (Liga.net, Fox News). The SBU (Security Service) chief Maliuk personally led an operation to detain a high-ranking official accused of working for Russia (Novoe Vremya, Ukrinform UA, Glavcom). The Kremlin rejected Zelenskyy's territorial exchange proposal (Pravda).
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Продовжиться підготовка бригад, які вже сформовані або їх створення перебуває на завершальній стадії
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Закликав зосередитися на реалістичних цілях
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Radio Svoboda
"Не стыдно работать руками. Стыдно просить деньги". Новая жизнь эмигрантов
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14:33⇢Pentagon Chief Nixes 1991 Borders
⌨The newspapers report extensively on Pentagon chief's statement declaring Ukraine's return to 1991 borders "unrealistic" (Liga.net, Novoe Vremya, UNIAN). This follows Zelenskyy's interview with The Guardian discussing territorial exchanges and meeting with Trump (TSN). The major security story continues to be the SBU's operation to detain a high-ranking official accused of working for Russia (Glavcom).
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Закликав зосередитися на більш реалістичних цілях
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Володимир Зеленський вважає, що вибори в Україні неможливо провести не тільки тому, що це незаконно, а й через постійні російські обстріли
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NV
Миротворчі війська ЄС і «реалістичні цілі» / Новий міністр оборони США на Рамштайні зробив різкі заяви щодо України — головне
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The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) said it discovered a Russian spy within its ranks – who was apprehended by the SBU chief himself.
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Finland’s Parliamentary Speaker Jussi Halla-aho said that Finland has a reserve force of 280,000 troops ready to mobilize swiftly in case of potential Russian aggression.
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Володимир Зеленський наголосив, що мирний план не може бути "суто американським"
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17:14⇢Putin and Trump's Long Call
⌨The newspapers report extensively on Trump's phone conversation with Putin, described as "long and productive" (Glavcom, Novoe Vremya, UNIAN). In parallel, Zelenskyy states Trump lacks a concrete war-ending plan, emphasizing peace cannot be solely American-driven (Liga.net). Meanwhile, Finland announces 280,000 troops ready for rapid mobilization against potential Russian threats (Kyiv Post), as active combat continues with 74 frontline clashes reported (Ukrinform).
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Дональд Трамп пообіцяв зателефонувати українському колезі Володимиру Зеленському
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The call marks the first direct talks between the US and Russian leaders on Ukraine. Officials said the call was ‘highly productive’ and they agreed to ‘immediately’ start negotiations to end the war.
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18:20⇢Putin-Trump Peace Call Triggers Talks
⌨The newspapers extensively report on Trump's direct phone call with Putin about ending the war in Ukraine (Kyiv Post, Liga.net, Novoe Vremya, Pravda, TSN, UNIAN, Ukrinform). The conversation resulted in an agreement to "immediately" begin peace negotiations. Following the Putin call, Trump spoke with Zelenskyy (TSN, UNIAN). In parallel, domestic coverage focuses on military recruitment initiatives offering financial incentives (Hromadske) and nuclear energy developments (Glavcom).
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Ukrainska Pravda
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Раніше цього самого дня Дональд Трамп мав розмову з диктатором РФ
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Ukrainska Pravda
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Офіційного підтвердження щодо запровадження санкцій проти п'ятого президента наразі немає
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Ukrainska Pravda
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The call marks the first direct talks between the US and Russian leaders on Ukraine. Officials said the chat was ‘highly productive’ and they agreed to ‘immediately’ start negotiations to end the war.
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21:30⇢Saudi Summit Beckons as Triple Calls Echo
⌨The newspapers extensively report on Trump's parallel calls with Putin and Zelenskyy (Kyiv Post, LB.ua, Radio Svoboda, Ukrinform UA), with plans announced for a Trump-Putin meeting in Saudi Arabia (Novoe Vremya, UNIAN). In domestic news, NSDC reportedly imposed sanctions on former president Poroshenko (Liga.net), while Netherlands committed to deliver 25 YPR armored vehicles (Pravda).
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Ukrainska Pravda
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Терміни, коли відбудуться зустрічі, поки невідомі
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