The 355th day of the Ukrainian war. Latest information [papildināts 08:42]

Live text broadcast – short and concise about the most important things in the Ukrainian war on February 13. Ukraine has been heroically defending its land against the invasion of the aggressor for a year

08.42. Russia may have lost an entire elite brigade at Vukhledar, the Ukrainian army reports. “A large number of enemy forces, including the commanding staff, were destroyed near Vukhledar and Maryinka, in the Donetsk region,” Oleksiy Dmitryshkivskyi, head of the joint press center of the Tavrijsk region of the Defense Forces of Ukraine, told “Politico”.

“In addition, during the past week, the enemy has lost approximately 130 units of equipment, including 36 tanks,” added Dmitriškivskis. He stated that the Russians were losing 150 to 300 marines a day at Vuhledar.

07.08. European countries should make joint purchases in the field of defense in order to be able to purchase armaments for their defense forces and to support Ukraine more cheaply and faster, according to European Parliament member Ivars Ijab (LA).

According to Ijab, the current shortage of ammunition and weapons due to the war in Ukraine has highlighted weaknesses in European defense, so European governments have pledged to increase spending and replenish stocks of weapons and ammunition, which are significantly reduced by supplies to Ukraine. Meanwhile, some European companies fear that a large part of the money will be directed to US-made equipment or will end up only in the accounts of large defense industry companies.

00.10. Portal pravda.com.ua. reports that on Sunday, February 12, the Russian occupiers launched two rocket attacks and 23 attacks from multiple rocket launch systems. The fiercest battles took place yesterday on five fronts.