Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events day 1,080
Briefly

On February 8, Ukraine's President Zelenskyy announced the return of North Korean troops to Russia's Kursk region amidst ongoing conflict. Following claims of heavy losses, assaults in the region have intensified, with significant casualties reported. Concurrently, Russia's Ministry of Defence stated control over the eastern town of Toretsk, though Ukraine contests this claim. The danger of nuclear attack has grown at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant with increased assaults, highlighting security concerns. In response to energy security threats, Lithuania has cut its electrical ties to Russia, paving the way for Baltic countries to integrate with EU networks.
In his evening address, President Zelenskyy reported that North Korean troops have returned to the front line in Russia's Kursk region, following previous withdrawals due to heavy losses.
The chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency has raised concerns about increased attacks on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, underscoring the precarious nature of security in the region.
Read at www.aljazeera.com
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