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Poland

Polish Court Approves Extradition of Russian Archaeologist to Ukraine Over Crimea Site Damage

Ukraine has sought his arrest since 2024, accusing him of continuing excavations in Crimea after Russia’s 2014 annexation – work Kyiv considers illegal.

By Alisa Orlova

March 18, 2026

Ukraine

Ukraine Demands India Release 6 Citizens Detained Over Myanmar Drone Allegations

Ukraine has called on India to release six of its citizens detained over alleged drone training activities in Myanmar, saying there is no evidence of their involvement in illegal actions.

By Yuliia Zavadska

March 18, 2026

Iran

Israel Says Killed Iran Intel Chief, Tells Military to Hunt Down Officials

The announcement, the day after Iranian security chief Ali Larijani was confirmed killed in an Israeli strike, is part of a longstanding strategy by Israel to target its enemy’s leaders.

By AFP

March 18, 2026

Ukraine

Ukraine-Russia Talks Near ‘Moment of Truth’ That May Pressure Kyiv to Cede Territory, Stubb Warns

Finland’s President Alexander Stubb warned that upcoming peace talks between Ukraine and Russia may reach a “moment of truth” that could pressure Kyiv into unfavorable territorial concessions.

By Yuliia Zavadska

March 18, 2026

US Golden Dome Costs Balloon to Estimate $185 bln

Golden Dome envisions expanding ground‑based defenses such as interceptor missiles, sensors and command‑and‑control systems.

By TVP World

March 18, 2026

Zelensky

Zelensky Wanted to Give Trump Real-Time 3D Battlefield Data iPad App, Report Says

Zelensky planned to demo – and donate – a real-time 3D battlespace monitoring system that gives theater-wide situational awareness of the air and ground war on an iPad, but Trump didn’t go to Munich.

By Yuliia Zavadska

March 18, 2026

Zelensky

Zelensky Visits Spain, Tours Defense Firm Ahead of Ukrainian-Spanish Deals

The Spanish visit comes amid expected agreements on security cooperation, leveraging Ukraine’s battlefield experience and the UK and Spain’s industrial capacity for defense technologies.

By Kyiv Post

March 18, 2026

Iran

UN Watchdog Says Projectile Struck Iran Nuclear Power Plant

The Bushehr plant in southwestern Iran has the Islamic republic’s only operational nuclear power reactor and was first connected to the grid in 2011, according to the IAEA.

By AFP

March 18, 2026

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Zelensky

‘I Have a Very Bad Feeling’: Zelensky Says Iran War Delays Ukraine Peace Talks, Drains Resources

Zelensky said the Middle East escalation benefits Russian President Vladimir Putin by driving up energy prices and depleting Western stockpiles.

By Alisa Orlova

March 18, 2026

Ukraine

OPINION: The State-of-Play in Russia-Ukraine Peace Negotiations

The war on Iran has thrown a wrench into the works of ongoing peace talks. Here’s what may happen depending on how the war in the Persian Gulf evolves.

By Michael MacArthur Bosack

March 18, 2026

Russia

Ukraine Drones Wipe Out Most Tanks at Key Russian Military Fuel Depot in Krasnodar

According to Russian media reports, 18 of the 20 storage tanks – including 9 gasoline and 9 diesel tanks, as well as 7 fuel tankers – were in flames.

By Julia Struck-Feshchenko

March 18, 2026

Hungary

EU Backs Calls for Druzhba Pipeline Repairs as Ukraine Accepts Support Offer

Tensions between Kyiv and Hungary and Slovakia have risen over a pipeline outage in Ukraine that supplies both countries — the only EU states still importing Russian oil.

By TVP World

March 18, 2026

War in Ukraine

Trump Says ‘Ukraine Would Have Been Over in One Day’ Without US Aid, Hints at NATO Shift

As Europe balks on calls to help open the Strait of Hormuz, Trump questions the NATO allies’ commitment to helping the US and bemoans the scale of US spending on NATO over the years.

By Julia Struck-Feshchenko

March 18, 2026