The government of New Zealand has once again expanded its sanctions against Russia, adding 23 individuals, 13 companies and 100 vessels to its sanctions list, and lowering the price cap on Russian oil to $44.10 per barrel, in line with the level previously set by the European Union. New Zealand’s…

KSE Institute has released a new analytical report titled, Pressuring Russia to Peace with a Maritime Services Ban, examining how a comprehensive ban on maritime services for Russian oil exports could significantly weaken Russia’s war-financing capacity. For the first time since the start of the…

The war in Ukraine has become a grinding test of attrition, where movement on the map is measured in metres, not miles. In the frozen wastelands where this fight is being waged, it feels never-ending. At stake are huge consequences not just for Ukrainians, but for Europe and the wider international…

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Pope Leo XIV renewed his urgent call for peace in Ukraine on the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion, appealing for an immediate ceasefire and an end to bombardment, Vatican News reported on February 22. Speaking after the Angelus prayer from the Apostolic Palace window, the Pope…

Peace talks should bring immediate relief for Ukrainian civilians Statement The damaged ward in the maternity hospital hit by a Russian drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine February 1, 2026. Courtesy of Zaporizhzhia Oblast. Ahead of the announced peace talks to be…

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When the first Ukrainian-designed drone to be made in a German factory rolled off the production line last month, Volodymyr Zelenskyy knew it marked a turning point for the economy. With drone-making joint ventures also well advanced in Finland and Denmark, war-torn Ukraine has shown how its…

Videos Embed The code has been copied to your clipboard. width px height px The URL has been copied to your clipboard No media source currently available 0:00 0:56:08 0:00 After four years of Russia's all-out war on Ukraine, tens of thousands of Ukrainian soldiers remain missing in action. What…

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Ukraine has likely destroyed several drone relay installations used to guide Iranian-designed Shahed attack drones from Belarusian territory, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy suggested, indicating a widening technological dimension of the war beyond Ukraine’s borders, Zelenskyy said on February 23.…

How to love amid the uncertainty of war? It takes many forms in Maryna Kumeda’s book, “Love in Wartime”. From Izium and Kharkiv to Kyiv, Sloviansk, and Lviv, she traveled across Ukraine to meet people and document how they love in these peculiar times. Kumeda, 41, saw many kinds of love: There was…

Kostiantyn Milevskyi, Deputy Head of the Department for Coordination of Foreign Military Service in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, has said that volunteer soldiers from 75 countries have joined units of the Ukrainian Ground Forces, with around 600 volunteer soldiers signing contracts each month.…

Advertising French authorities opened an investigation in October on suspicion that the Boracay, was sailing under a false flag, registered in Benin. The vessel appears on the International Maritime Organisation’s list of Russian shadow fleet ships. Dark vessels: how Russia steers clear of Western…

Oleksandr Syrsky (Photo: facebook.com/CinCAFofUkraine) The situation in the Southern Operational Zone, where the Armed Forces of Ukraine are conducting offensive operations, remains difficult, but the Ukrainian military is making progress. About this reported commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces…

News Politics EU’s top diplomats “really upset and frustrated” over Budapest’s stonewalling. AI generated Text-to-speech Copy Link Copied Share via email Share on X Share on WhatsApp Share on LinkedIn "I am astounded about the Hungarian position,” Johann Wadephul told reporters. | John Thys/AFP via…

Students shared their experiences and reflections on the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine and its ongoing impacts, as part of a Friday panel hosted by Northwestern’s Ukrainian Club at the Roberta Buffett Institute for Global Affairs. The conflict began Feb. 24, 2022. Four days before its fourth…

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that Ukraine will not agree to territorial concessions in exchange for a ceasefire, because Vladimir Putin has no intention of ending the war. "I do not look at it simply as land. I see it as a surrender, a weakening of our positions, and the abandonment of…

An Economic Revival Can’t Happen Without a Political Transformation Francisco Rodríguez February 23, 2026 Walking in Caracas, Venezuela, January 2026 Maxwell Briceno / Reuters FRANCISCO RODRÍGUEZ is a Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Economic and Policy Research and a Faculty Affiliate at…

News Hungary, Slovakia Block New EU Sanctions On Russia Share Share Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban speaks in parliament in Budapest on February 23. The European Union has failed to agree on more sanctions on Russia, that were planned to be in place by the fourth anniversary of the Kremlin's…

Chivas the demining dog has a rapt audience when he takes part in mine safety awareness sessions in Ukraine, where one in every 10 landmine casualties is a child. Crossing his paws to indicate danger, Chivas helps kids stay safe in the world’s most heavily mined country. Trained to sniff out the…

Editor's note: This is a developing story and is being updated. Drones operated by Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) struck a "critical" Russian oil transportation hub, the Kaleykino oil pumping station, in the Republic of Tatarstan overnight on Feb. 23, an undisclosed source in the agency told the…

As reported by an Ukrinform correspondent, this was stated by Kyrylo Budanov, Head of the Office of the President, while speaking to journalists on the sidelines of the international Justice Conference, in response to a question about whether the issue of a meeting between the Presidents of Ukraine…

The phone call 1-The-Beginning William Burns had travelled halfway around the world to speak with Vladimir Putin, but in the end he had to make do with a phone call. It was November 2021, and US intelligence agencies had been picking up signals in the preceding weeks that Putin could be planning to…

Why we wrote a song about missing home in Ukraine 18 hours ago Jeremy BallEast Midlands social affairs correspondent BBC Olksandra Harmash wrote some of the lyrics for the track Ukrainian children and teenagers have recorded a single about the trauma of leaving their homes before beginning a new…

Ukrainian school marks four years of 'horrible' war 1 day ago Zoe Applegateand Mousumi Bakshi,Northampton Stephen Huntley/BBC Children attending a Saturday school to instruct them in the culture and language of Ukraine join in events to mark the ongoing conflict A Saturday school set up to support…

School students in Russian-occupied Mariupol were formally inducted as “guardsmen” during a ceremony marking February 23, according to The Insider on February 23. The event took place at School No. 26 in Mariupol, where students recited an oath pledging allegiance to Russia. The outlet reported that…

Hundreds of journalists are forced into exile each year, from every corner of the world. As authoritarianism and censorship rise, reporters are among the first to feel the pressure — pushed out of their homes and separated from the careers, sources and communities they’ve built. The number of…

Residents in Bratislava, Žilina and Košice have the opportunity to view full-scale replicas of Shahed-136 drones – weapons widely used by Russia in attacks on Ukraine – as part of a public exhibition marking the fourth anniversary of the Russian invasion. Turn off ads Turn off ads Článok pokračuje…

Military NATO Russia Europe Ukraine Russia’s War in Ukraine Understanding the conflict four years on. More on this topic Since 2022, Russia’s war, covert operations in Europe, and demands for a larger sphere of influence have focused attention on a possible Russian attack on a NATO member. If Europe…

Geopolitics Military Russia Ukraine Russia’s War in Ukraine Understanding the conflict four years on. More on this topic Ukraine has no conventional navy, but it has sunk a large number of Russian warships and pushed most of what’s left of the Black Sea fleet far away from its home port in Crimea.…

Russian forces are trying to advance on the southern front to approach Zaporizhzhia, the main regional city, itself. The last major obstacle on their path is the small village of Stepnohirsk, which the Ukrainian soldiers are defending as fiercely as they can, The Times reports. If the village falls,…

Italy has delivered ten power generators with a combined capacity of 1,500 kVA to Ukraine, the Italian Embassy in Kyiv announced on Facebook. The generators were transferred under agreements reached between Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Each unit…

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#Europe #Neighbors #Poland #Reserve #World Polish soldiers prepare to fire a Spike-LR. Photo from open sources A conference on restoring compulsory military service was held at Poland’s National Security Bureau. Participants discussed whether conscription should be brought back in light of today’s…

#Europe #Germany #Lithuania #World 45th Panzer Brigade of the Bundeswehr. Source: jfcbs.nato.int The German government assured the Lithuanian government that Bundeswehr troops would be fully deployed in Lithuania. This assurance came after reports that the German army was facing difficulties…

#Armored vehicles #Artillery #Caesar ACS #Europe #France #Ireland #World Jaguar, Griffon and Serval armored vehicles during a demonstration. Photo from the network Ireland is preparing to purchase French armored vehicles and artillery from KNDS France. According to La Tribune Dimanche, Ireland is…