Ukraine

Ukraine Fields Largest Winter Olympic Team in 16 Years at 2026 Games

The Ukrainian team took part in the opening ceremony on Friday, appearing in venues in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo during the traditional Parade of Nations.

By Kyiv Post

Feb. 8, 2026

Russia Pitched US $12 Trillion Economic Deal, Zelensky Says

The proposal echoes earlier discussions on easing sanctions and launching long-term partnerships, despite Kyiv’s objections to restoring economic ties with Moscow.

By Kyiv Post

Feb. 7, 2026

Armed Forces of Ukraine

Ukraine Hits Russian Oil Depot, Massed Troops

Multiple attacks by Ukraine’s armed forces appear to have successfully targeted Russian military hardware, components and personnel.

By Kyiv Post

Feb. 7, 2026

Zelensky

Zelensky Says Moscow Seeks US Recognition of Crimea as Russian

Kyiv says any peace framework that rewards aggression would undermine stability, as international law and the UN reject Russia’s attempts to legitimize its 2014 annexation of Crimea.

By Korbinian Leo Kramer

Feb. 7, 2026

War in Ukraine

ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 6, 2026

Latest from the British Defence Intelligence.

By Kyiv Post

Feb. 7, 2026

War in Ukraine

OPINION: The Big Attack, Sturm und Drang in the AFU, Opinion Poll and Loss Speculation

Stefan Korshak, Kyiv Post’s military correspondent, shares his perspective on recent developments in Russia’s war in Ukraine.

By Stefan Korshak

Feb. 7, 2026

Energy

Ukraine’s Nuclear Power Plants Forced to Reduce Energy Due to Russian Attacks

As Russian missiles and drones slam Ukrainian energy facilities, the distribution system is overly taxed, forcing nuclear plants to reduce output.

By Kyiv Post

Feb. 7, 2026

Ukraine

Ukraine Unable to Export up to 30% of Grain Due to Russian Attacks, Economic Ministry Says

Deputy Economy Minister Taras Vysotsky reports that infrastructure damage has hindered the movement of grain, resulting an unshipped surplus of 10 million tonnes.

By Mariia Boltryk

Feb. 7, 2026

Featured

Ukraine

What’s Going on Behind the Scenes? – Analysts Assess Changes in Negotiation Teams

With Kyrylo Budanov and company running the show for Ukraine, and the Russian GRU chief as his counterpart, we can expect a more pragmatic approach from both sides in ongoing talks.

By UkrInform

Feb. 7, 2026

War in Ukraine

OPINION: The Winter of Our Discontent

Not only are Ukrainians having to contend with the hardships of a particularly cold winter amid power outages, but the prospect of traumatized veterans returning home has set in.

By Andriy Kurkov

Feb. 7, 2026

Ukraine

US Pushes for March Peace Deal in Ukraine, Early Elections, June Deadline, Says Zelensky

Washington is urging speed on peace talks and elections as territorial disputes, legal barriers and public resistance in Ukraine cast doubt on whether a March deal is realistic.

By Korbinian Leo Kramer

Feb. 7, 2026

War in Ukraine

Kherson CHP Plant Hit by Russian Artillery for Fourth Time in February

Ukraine’s energy giant Naftogaz reported a Russian artillery attack on the Kherson power plant, saying the station was hit five times.

By Mariia Boltryk

Feb. 7, 2026

War in Ukraine

Russia Launches Another Massive Strike on Ukraine’s Energy System Amid Deep Winter Freeze

Russia’s latest overnight strikes on Ukraine’s power grid highlight the persistence of attacks on civilian infrastructure, even as trilateral peace efforts struggle to gain traction.

By Korbinian Leo Kramer

Feb. 7, 2026

OPINION: Putin’s Ploy

It is no secret that the Kremlin’s strategy is to divide Europe and cleave it away from the United States. Still, many in Europe are wittingly aiding and abetting that strategy.

By Diane Francis

Feb. 7, 2026