- Former Polish President Lech Walesa nominated Ukrainian director and political prisoner Oleg Sentsov for the Nobel Peace Prize.
- Ukraine delayed raising gas prices for another month, until after an IMF team visits the country.
- Today marks four years since the Battle of Ilovaisk, a defeat for Ukraine decided by Russian intervention. The Kyiv Post reconstructed the tragic eventsof the battle from the perspectives of its survivors.
- The Munich Security Conference, the world’s premier defense conference, created an award in honor of the recently departed U.S. Senator John McCain.
- The EU will continue its Ukraine programs unchanged, in spite of the projected loss of funds from Brexit.
