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Count of Russian Soldiers, Officers Confirmed Killed in Ukraine Passes 200,000

The actual number of Russian service members that lost their lives in Ukraine may well be double the confirmed figure, most sources say.

By Stefan Korshak

Feb. 25, 2026

Zelensky Announces Ukraine-US Talks Set for Thursday in Geneva

Kyiv says discussions will center on a proposed “Prosperity Package,” with preparations also underway for a new round of negotiations with Russia.

By Yuliia Zavadska

Feb. 25, 2026

Russia

Ukrainian Drone Strike on Russian Chemical Plant in Smolensk Kills 4, Injures 10

The plant, owned by Russia’s Acron Group, produces nitrogen fertilizers, including ammonium nitrate, which is a key ingredient in making industrial-grade explosives.

By Kyiv Post

Feb. 25, 2026

Russia

UK Sanctions Georgian Pro-Government Channels for Pro-Russian Disinformation

Britain accused the channels of spreading misleading narratives about the war, including content that undermines Ukraine or threatens its territorial sovereignty.

By Mikheil Khachidze

Feb. 24, 2026

War in Ukraine

Western Nations Boycott Russia at UN in Solidarity With Ukraine

They missed Lyubinsky saying that Europe “has today become the flag bearer of historic aggression”, as he decried European “Russophobia”.

By AFP

Feb. 24, 2026

Ukraine

Europe Must Act: Kiesewetter on Taurus Missiles, Sanctions and the Future of Ukraine

At the Munich Security Conference, German lawmaker Roderich Kiesewetter warns Europe risks a “sham peace” in Ukraine if diplomacy lacks strength.

By Korbinian Leo Kramer

Feb. 24, 2026

War in Ukraine

‘Russia Will Be Forced to Use Tactical Nukes’ – Medvedev Warns Over Alleged Kyiv Bomb Transfer

Medvedev warns Russia may use tactical nuclear weapons against Ukraine and its allies if Britain or France supply nuclear technology.

By Julia Struck-Feshchenko

Feb. 24, 2026

Europe

‘We Do Not Want War Criminals to Roam Our Streets’: EU Slashes Russian Mission, Pushes Schengen Ban

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas announced the measures Monday, linking them to broader efforts to crack down on Russia’s sanctions evasion networks and alleged human rights abuses.

By Alisa Orlova

Feb. 24, 2026

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Ukraine

Devastating Ukrainian Drone Strikes Against Belgorod Isn’t News in Russia

In most countries, if enemy air strikes shut down a big city’s power grid, water supply, and heating, and 100,000-plus people were stuck in cold, dark homes, it would be a big deal.

By Stefan Korshak

Feb. 24, 2026

Ukraine

Fedorov: Ukraine to Close Skies, Strengthen Front, Hit Russia’s Wallet

Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov has outlined a three-point strategy against Russia, aimed at securing the skies, strengthening the front lines, and cutting Moscow’s access to war funds.

By Alisa Orlova

Feb. 24, 2026

War in Ukraine

Kremlin Says ‘Many’ War Goals in Ukraine Not Yet Achieved

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia has not fully achieved its objectives in Ukraine and will continue pursuing them, while claiming Moscow’s main goal is protecting people in eastern Ukraine.

By Yuliia Zavadska

Feb. 24, 2026

War in Ukraine

Kremlin Alleges UK, France May Give Nuclear Arms to Ukraine

Moscow alleges London and Paris are preparing to give Kyiv nuclear arms, a claim made without any proof and one that has not been clarified by Western officials.

By Julia Struck-Feshchenko

Feb. 24, 2026

War in Ukraine

Moscow War Against Ukraine ‘Triple Failure for Russia’: Macron

Hundreds of thousands have died since Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022, unleashing the deadliest war on European soil since World War II.

By AFP

Feb. 24, 2026

Energy

Despite Drop in 2025, Russian Oil Exports Exceed Pre-War Volumes: Report

Loopholes include the false flagging of ships but also the issue of re-exportation of refined fuels made from Russian crude oil to sanctioning countries.

By AFP

Feb. 24, 2026

Russia

Car Bomb Kills Police Officer in Moscow’s Train Station

Russian authorities reported that a traffic police patrol car was targeted, resulting in the death of one officer on the scene; they later said the suspect also died at the location.

By Leo Chiu

Feb. 24, 2026

Russia

Moscow Urges Washington to Release Maduro, Condemns ‘Flagrant’ Violation of International Law

In a speech in Geneva, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Dmitry Lyubinsky criticized the US for violating Venezuela’s sovereignty.

By Sophie Watson

Feb. 23, 2026

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