Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lukasz Jasina says that they are waiting on Chancellor Scholz' declaration to confirm whether Germany plans to participate in the coalition to help Ukraine before Poland make their move. 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602
09:34:50Presidential adviser Mykhailo Podolyak has spoken out against corruption among Ukrainian officials, after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced he would carry out a number of sackings. Prisoner mercenaries 'backfiring on Wagner Group'
"The Wagner Group aim of reducing casualties among its non-convict mercenaries likely undermines its ability to retain and use effectively its large mass of convicts at scale and over time," reads its report. Pekka Haavisto said a joint application is the"first option" but both possibilities should be considered.
"It is clear that those who allowed such vileness to take place in front of our embassy can no longer expect any charity from us regarding their NATO membership application," Mr Erdogan said. Russian forces are gearing up to launch a"big offensive" in early spring, according to Ukrainian intelligence assessments.
The ISW - a US-based thinktank - observed conventional forces being redeployed to around the cities of Svatove and Kreminna, in the Luhansk region. The British Ministry of Defence said General Teplinsky had"received praise in Russia as a capable and pragmatic commander" and that the Kherson withdrawal had been"relatively successful".
Eyes are on Berlin today, where the NATO secretary-general is meeting German defence minister Boris Pistorius. Meanwhile, Poland has said that if it doesn't get the go-ahead it may make a coalition and send the tanks anyway. "The installation and arrangement of firing structures on possible enemy routes of advance continues," he said.
Battles across Ukraine are largely in deadlock as soldiers continue to fight through freezing conditions.
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