Brief News: From the Beating of a Soldier to International Tensions

Last hour news summarized and substantive:

• A public criminal prosecution has been initiated against two individuals in the case of the beating of a contract serviceman, one of whom has been detained.
• Hungary will not support the 20th package of anti-Russian sanctions and a €90 billion military loan to Ukraine, deeming the cessation of supplies through the "Druzhba" pipeline as an affront to its sovereignty.
• Ali Kerimli’s defense committee demands his immediate release and that of other political prisoners, asserting that the case is politically motivated.
• Zelensky has stated that the United Kingdom and France are prepared to send up to 5,000 soldiers to Ukraine, with the deployment format still under discussion.
• In the Geneva negotiations, Russia did not raise the issue of elections; the main demand was regarding Donbass, and a prisoner exchange may be possible this week.
• U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio may postpone his visit to Israel, during which a discussion was planned regarding possible strikes on Iran.
• In Yerevan and the regions, precipitation is expected from February 26-28, with snow and blizzards in mountainous areas, and the temperature is set to drop by 8-10 degrees.