Russia launches North Korean-made missiles at Kharkiv, NATO announces date for Ramstein-19 meeting - Wednesday brief
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Russia launched rockets of North Korean origin at Kharkiv. Meanwhile, NATO announced the date for the next meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (Ramstein).
For more details on what happened on Wednesday, February 7, read RBC-Ukraine's report below.
Kharkiv shelling: Russia attacked with North Korean-made missiles
On the morning of February 7, Russian troops attacked Kharkiv with rockets manufactured in North Korea. Two such rockets were identified.
Metallic debris from ballistic missile explosives was collected in the industrial zone.
Russia fired 64 missiles and drones at Ukraine. Commander-in-Chief reported how many were shot down
During the mass strike on February 7, Russia launched 64 missiles and drones at Ukraine.
Ukraine's air defense intercepted 44 targets, including 26 cruise missiles Kh-101/Kh-555/Kh-55, 3 Kalibr cruise missiles, and 15 Shahed drones.
Foreign Minister Kuleba outlines three steps for the EU to increase arms supplies to Ukraine
The European Union needs to take three key steps to increase the amount of arms supplies to Ukraine, according to Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba.
He called on EU governments to sign long-term contracts with defense companies.
Ukrainian flag in Krynky, Kherson region: Why it is important
The raising of the Ukrainian flag in the village of Krynky, located on the left bank of the Kherson region, is important for both the Ukrainian Armed Forces and the civilian population, according to the spokesperson for the Defense Forces of the South of Ukraine, Natalia Humeniuk.
U.S. Senate may vote on assistance to Ukraine without tying it to border issues - The Hill
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer aimed to bring to a vote in the Senate a package that includes new funding for Ukraine totaling over €60 billion, without the issue of border security.
This is Schumer's backup plan, as it became known earlier that the Senate would not support a package with assistance to Ukraine and border security.
When Ramstein-19 will take place: NATO announced the date
The next meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (Ramstein) will take place next week. It is scheduled for February 14, according to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
