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War in Ukraine
Ukrainian Skeleton Racer Uses Olympic Helmet to Spotlight Athletes Killed By Russia
Andriy Sybiha said last week that over 650 Ukrainian athletes and coaches have been killed and more than 800 sports facilities destroyed over the course of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Feb. 9, 2026
US
Historic Visit of US Vice President to Armenia: Nuclear Energy and Military Partnership
Vance’s visit to the Armenian capital of Yerevan serves as a signal of increased US geopolitical engagement in the South Caucasus and a definitive shift in Armenia’s foreign policy vector.
Feb. 9, 2026
Russia
Ukraine Smashes Russian Breakthrough Near Pokrovsk, Reclaims Ground in 2 Regions
Ukraine halted a Russian breakthrough near Pokrovsk, destroying an assault company, while troops also cleared Ternuvate and Chuhunivka, raising the Ukrainian flag.
Feb. 9, 2026
War in Ukraine
13 Russian Soldiers Named as Suspects in Civilian Killings Near Kyiv in 2022
An investigation linked the suspects to shootings of civilians fleeing along the Zhytomyr Highway during Russia’s early advance on the capital.
Feb. 9, 2026
Russia
Ukraine Takes Out 6,000 Russian FPV Drones in Cross-Border Strikes
Marking one of the largest drone losses for Moscow to date, Ukraine struck Russian territory on Monday – destroying over 6,000 FPV drones, a command post, and an ammo depot.
Feb. 9, 2026
War in Ukraine
Lies, Horror, Trauma: Kenyans Recount Forced Russian Recruitment
Four Kenyans – Victor, Mark, Erik and Moses – recounted to AFP the web of deception that took them to the killing fields of Ukraine. Their names have been changed for fear of reprisals.
Feb. 9, 2026
US
Lavrov: We Accepted US Ukraine Terms – Now Washington Is Stalling
Lavrov claims Moscow agreed to US terms on Ukraine in Anchorage last year, but says Washington then reversed course, imposing new sanctions and blocking Russian energy exports.
Feb. 9, 2026
Russia
Moscow Says Ukraine’s SBU Behind Attempted Killing of Top GRU Official
Russia’s FSB says two suspects have confessed in the attempted assassination of GRU deputy chief Vladimir Alekseyev in Moscow. One suspect was arrested in Dubai, and his accomplice in Moscow.
Feb. 9, 2026
‘How Are We Supposed to Live Now?’: Russians React to Massive Moscow Drone Attack
Russians responded to a massive Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow with a mix of panic, frustration, dark humor and calls for retaliation.
June 18, 2026
