On the eve of the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion, EU institutions illuminated their buildings in the colors of Ukraine's flag—while the European Commission raised Ukraine's flag outside its Brussels headquarters. "Tonight, we adorn our European institutions with the colours of…

A woman and a baby look out of a window of a train in Kyiv, Ukraine. Future Publishing | Future Publishing | Getty Images Four years of war between Russia and Ukraine are beginning to take their toll on the countries' demographics as the conflict puts women off — or prevents them — from starting or…

Tuesday, 24 February 2026 The Dubrovnik Times You are here: HomeNews Four Years After Russia’s Invasion, Ukraine Marks a Grim Anniversary Amid Divisions in Europe Written by Mark Thomas Feb 24, 2026 Print Email Published in Croatia Read 13 times Four years after Russian forces crossed into Ukraine…

Time to end the war After four years of war, 2026 must be the year the aggression on Ukraine comes to an end. Peace must be durable, credible, and consistent with international law. The European Union stands fully behind Ukraine, and is determined to continue supporting Ukraine with political,…

24 February, 02:47 PM Volodymyr Zelenskyy (Photo: Volodymyr Zelenskiy / Telegram) Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the success of Ukraine’s southern offensive was not linked to any blocking of Starlink for Russian forces, noting the operation began earlier, in an interview with Tagesschau on Feb. 23. He…

Latest News Main News Прочитаєте за: 5 хв. 24 February 2026, 14:09 Українське військо щодня знищує міф про «другу армію світу», демонструючи майстерність на суші, в небі та на морі Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine has now entered its fourth year. The invaders have not achieved their strategic…

The commander of the Latvian National Armed Forces, Kaspars Pudans, has said that Russia’s military strategy in Ukraine is no longer centered on achieving significant battlefield breakthroughs, arguing that the balance of power along the front lines remains largely unchanged. According to Pudans,…

More than 100 military units of Ukraine’s Defence Forces have already joined the initiative, having destroyed over 17,000 reconnaissance and…

95th Air Assault Brigade photo In southeastern Ukraine, an endangered Russian field army is retreating to the east to avoid encirclement by a pair of powerful Ukrainian battlegroups. It’s a new development in Ukraine’s southeastern counteroffensive, which kicked off in earnest in early February as…

Volunteers from 75 countries have joined units of Ukraine’s Ground Forces, Kostiantyn Milevskyi, Deputy Head of the Department for Coordination of Foreign Military Service in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, said in an interview with “Donbas Realii, “a project of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Around…

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South Korea reported that on the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russia’s embassy in Seoul removed a controversial banner from its outer wall. It also canceled a public event dedicated to Russian soldiers, according to Yonhap. Earlier, a Russian-language slogan reading…

Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev threatened that Russian troops could enter Europe “without visas,” invoking past military campaigns and suggesting a potential invasion. His remarks came after European Union High Representative Kaja Kallas said the EU was working on a…

TL;DR: Sharks are often blamed for damaging undersea cables, but the real forces reshaping the Atlantic's fiber backbone are engineers, grapnels, and diesel-electric ships retrieving decades-old glass cable from the seabed. Crews recovering the first transatlantic fiber-optic system, TAT-8, are…

The UN General Assembly adopted the Support for Lasting Peace in Ukraine resolution with 107 votes on 24 February 2026, marking a significant rebound in international backing after support dropped to 93 a year earlier. Before the vote, the Assembly rejected a US attempt to strip the text of…

Writing While the Alphabet Burns: Ukrainian Literature to Help Understand the Ongoing War Introducing a New Critical Series For the Curious Reader Alex Averbuch February 24, 2026 Russia’s war on Ukraine is entering its twelfth year. As Ukrainians fight to defend their borders, many are also fighting…

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French President Emmanuel Macron waits for the arrival of Madagascar's President Michael Randrianirina outside the Elysee Palace in Paris, February 24, 2026. THOMAS PADILLA / AP Vladimir Putin's war against Ukraine is a "triple failure for Russia," President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday, February…

In January 2026, the U.S. government approved the potential sale of American-made missiles to Denmark to strengthen its defensive capabilities in and around Greenland. On its face, the transaction looked routine: a NATO ally purchasing weapons through the Foreign Military Sales program to improve…

A fire broke out on February 21 at the Elektrovypremitel-ZSP plant in Saransk, the capital of Russia’s Republic of Mordovia. The facility manufactures electronic components used in Russia’s defense-industrial sector and is under international sanctions. According to the Russian Telegram channel…

(Credit: Unsplash) This article is published in association with United Nations. Four years into Russia’s full-scale invasion, millions in Ukraine struggle to keep the lights on and heat their homes, with the crisis taking a particular toll on women, humanitarians warned on Friday. Freshly back from…

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported this on Facebook, as cited by Ukrinform. “In the framework of systematic efforts to reduce the combat capabilities of the aggressor state, Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to strike Russian military facilities and equipment on temporarily…

Ukraine is offering the European Union the use of its Odesa-Brody oil pipeline for oil transit to Hungary and Slovakia instead of the Druzhba oil pipeline damaged by the Russian attack. Points of attention Ukraine has proposed utilizing its existing oil transportation infrastructure, including the…

Despite sanctions and export bans, U.S. networking equipment maker Ubiquiti has effectively become a key supplier of communications equipment for the Russian army, Hunterbrook Media has concluded after an extensive investigation. According to the publication, Ubiquiti radio bridge antennas form the…

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law on Feb. 20 — framed by authorities as a measure to counter security threats and potential attacks — granting Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) broad authority to order the disconnection of individuals from mobile and home internet services. The…

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Homepage News Politics 16:54 13 Feb 2026 "This war will only end when Russia is at least economically, potentially militarily, exhausted" – Merz at Munich Security Conference Photo source: Х / Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz Alvina Kaminska The Russian Federation is not currently showing any readiness…

Between 13–15 February, about 130 resources involved in Russian foreign information manipulation and interference (FIMI) published approximately 21.4 thousand materials mentioning Ukraine. These were systematic campaigns of disinformation, propaganda, incitement, and psychological operations…

Taganrog Aviation Scientific-Technical Complex named after Beriev (TANTK Beriev)—the only company capable of producing and maintaining Russia’s A-50 airborne early warning aircraft—reported a net loss of more than 5 billion rubles (approximately $65 million) in 2025, according to its financial…

From Donald Trump to Vladimir Putin, no one is safe when Germans celebrate carnival with floats that satirise politicians. But the Russian president is not laughing. Sculptor Jacques Tilly, head float designer for Duesseldorf’s parade, is on trial in absentia in Moscow, accused of spreading false…

Ukraine recaptured 201 sq km from Russia between Wednesday and Sunday last week, taking advantage of a Starlink shutdown for Russian forces, according to an Agence France-Presse analysis of data from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW). The recaptured area (78 sq miles) is almost equivalent to…

We write today not merely as the military leaders of two of Europe’s largest military spenders, but as voices for a Europe that must now confront uncomfortable truths about its security. Through the early years of our careers, Europe was emerging from the shadow of the cold war. Governments of all…

Photo: Vesa Laitinen | Forum Virium Helsinki A pilot study has confirmed significant concerns regarding Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) interference at low altitudes within the city, a critical finding for the future of urban drone operations. The GNSS interference pilot was launched in…

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National Electronic Mass Media Council (NEPLP) of Latvia wants parliament to shut down all private Russian-language radio stations in the country, and is publicly calling out the lawmakers stalling the process, Delfi reports. The regulator argues the stations survive on a hidden state subsidy and…