Major maritime industry stakeholders are voicing strong opposition to any proposed port fees, including the suggested universal infrastructure or security fee on foreign-built commercial vessels calling at U.S. ports. Almost a year after US President Donald Trump called for a revitalization of…

Ukrainian long-range An-196 “Liutyi” drones struck a critical production component at Russia’s Metafrax chemical plant in Perm region on February 17, damaging a core element of the facility’s methanol processing infrastructure. We bring you stories from the ground. Your support keeps our team in the…

On the fourth anniversary of Russia’s invasion, we look back on some of the powerful photojournalism documenting the conflict Search and rescue efforts continue after a Russian missile attack hits Ria restaurant in Kramatorsk, Ukraine, 27 June 2023 Photograph: Wojciech Grzedzinski/Anadolu…

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Tuesday marks four years since the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine began. Peace talks to end the war continue. Here in Massachusetts, Ukrainian Americans are supporting their homeland by continuing to practice an ancient and traditional folk art form that is a cornerstone of their culture. On…

1 Руки військового, які зшивають розірваний прапор України, – робота стріт-арт художника Саші Корбана, яку він створив наприкінці березня 2022 року під час боїв за звільнення Бучі та Ірпеня.«У мене немає слів. Скільки загинуло людей, скільки вбито невинних дітей, скільки скалічених душ. Завдяки…

The Ukrainian government has adopted a new resolution to simplify the evacuation of more than three million pieces of cultural property from frontline zones. The move came days before the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, and as cultural institutions continue to grapple…

I often hear live music on the streets of European cities. This incredibly human moment makes me pause and slow down, especially when I recognise a melody familiar from childhood. And people from different countries around me also choose to stop, they choose to add this song to their playlists, to…

You are in: > MayoNews > Home The workshops will introduce participants to Petrykivka, a Ukrainian folk decorative art From Left: Art Facilitators Victoriia Filipovska & Svitlana Frankova in the Linenhall Arts Centre art room. Reporter: Mayo News reporter 24 Feb 2026 10:01 AM The Linenhall,…

Pupils from Burshtyn-Lyceum in south west Ukraine who are partnered with Brynteg School. Photo: The British Council Four years on from Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, pupils across Wales are forming lasting friendships with Ukrainian classmates through the UK-Ukraine School Partnerships…

As the conflict in Ukraine enters its fifth year, pupils across Scotland are forming friendships with Ukrainian classmates through the UK-Ukraine School Partnerships programme. Pupils at Elgin Academy in Moray and Papa Westray primary school in Orkney are among 130 schools from across the UK and…

Sandaig Primary School in Glasgow is taking part in the British Council's UK-Ukraine School Partnerships programme, funded by the UK Government. The scheme aims to foster "empathy, resilience and global awareness" by connecting 130 schools from across the UK and Ukraine through shared reading and…

The Center for Civic Education “Almenda” has documented cases of 18-year-olds from temporarily occupied territories (TOT) who died fighting for Russia against their own country — Ukraine. This is the end goal of Russian education policy in occupied territories: erase Ukrainian identity, train…

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi published a special address to the Ukrainian people on the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion. He thanked Ukrainians for their resilience and explained the main feature of this war. Points of attention International…

Iran signed a secret missile agreement worth approximately €500 million (approximately $589 million) with Russia in order to rebuild its air defense system, the Financial Times claimed in a report published on Sunday, Anadolu reports. An agreement was signed between Iran and Russia in Moscow in Dec.…

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Exclusives The war didn't start in 2022. A documentary caught Russia grooming Ukrainian teenagers starting in 2007.. FSB-run youth clubs, a handler who dropped his mask, and the recruit who chose the wrong side — filmed over a decade. She lived in Europe for years and came back to Kyiv for week.…

By Michael Drummond, foreign news reporter "At the moment when my thumb was torn off, I just screamed. The area was extremely dangerous, drones were constantly flying overhead." Olena Stavytska is speaking just days after a rescue mission that almost claimed her life. While evacuating two men…

Leading up to the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Part I of this post reviewed what law and lawyers have contributed so far toward the goal of a just and lawful peace in Ukraine. In Part II, we explain why, despite claimed legal obstacles and a Russian lawsuit, no…

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…

24 February, 02:14 PM World Colombian fighter "Guerrero" undergoing firearms training as part of the 108th Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. (Photo: Dmytro Smolienko / Ukrinform / NurPhoto via Reuters) Between 1,000 and 2,000 Colombians are currently serving in Ukraine’s Armed Forces, with up…

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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