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Russia-Ukraine war is hurting the home front, here’s how

February 26, 2026 admin

The Russia-Ukraine war, which began with Russia’s invasion four years ago, on February 24, 2022, has continued despite thousands of casualties and numerous rounds of peace negotiations. A joint report by the World Bank, European Union (EU), United Nations, and Ukraine, published on February 23, estimates the cost of post-war construction in Ukraine to be around…

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Russia-Ukraine war at four years: key events from 2022 to 2026

February 24, 2026 admin

People visit the graves of their relatives, who were killed during Russia’s attack on Ukraine, as a large-scale light installation “Lights of Memory” illuminates the Lychakiv cemetery in Lviv, Ukraine, marking the fourth anniversary of the full-scale Russian invasion. | Photo Credit: Reuters Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, unleashing…

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Russian overnight strikes across Ukraine kill three

February 23, 2026 admin

New recruits of the 65th Separate Mechanised Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces rest during their first military training near a frontline, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on February 22, 2026. | Photo Credit: Ukrainian Armed Forces via Reuters Russian strikes killed three people and wounded several others overnight, regional…

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Missiles pound Ukraine capital ahead of Russian invasion anniversary

February 22, 2026 admin

People take shelter inside a metro station during a Russian missile and drone strike, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine on February 22, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Explosions rocked Kyiv before dawn on Sunday (February 22, 2026) after officials warned of a ballistic missile attack, just two days before the fourth anniversary…

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Ukraine President Zelenskyy says Donald Trump exerting undue pressure for Russia war peace

February 18, 2026 admin

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said U.S. President Donald Trump was exerting undue pressure on him in trying to secure a resolution to the nearly four-year-old war pitting Kyiv against Moscow. Mr. Zelenskyy, in ‌an interview with U.S. website Axios published on Tuesday (February 17, 2026), also…

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Separate talks on Iran and Ukraine-Russia set for Tuesday in Geneva, source says

February 14, 2026 admin

U.S. President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, and U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff will ⁠participate in trilateral talks with representatives from Russia and ‌Ukrain. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters Two ⁠sets of diplomatic negotiations, on Ukraine and Iran, are set to ‌take place in Geneva on Tuesday (February 17, 2026), a source ‌briefed on the…

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Britain pledges major air defence package for Ukraine

February 12, 2026 admin

Britain on Thursday (February 12, 2026) pledged hundreds of millions of dollars in air defences for Ukraine to help stave off Russian attacks on the country’s power and heating systems. The British Defence Ministry said some $200 million would go to a NATO scheme backed by U.S. President Donald Trump to buy American weaponry for…

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Russia Ukraine war : Fire at plant Russia’s Volgograd region after drone attack

February 11, 2026 admin

An overnight drone attack sparked a ‌fire on the territory of ⁠an industrial facility in Russia’s southern region ‌of Volgograd. | Photo Credit: Reuters An overnight drone attack sparked a ‌fire on the territory of ⁠an industrial facility in Russia’s southern region ‌of Volgograd, the regional ‌governor said on ‌Wednesday (February 11, 2026). “Air ⁠defence…

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Trump says he asked Putin not to target Kyiv for 1 week during brutal cold spell

January 29, 2026 admin

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday (January 29, 2026) he has asked Russian President Vladimir Putin not to target the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv for one week as the region experiences frigid temperatures. The call for a pause in attacks on Ukraine’s capital comes as Russia has been pounding the country’s critical infrastructure, leaving…

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Russian strikes in Ukraine kill 12, target passenger train

January 28, 2026 admin

In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, firefighters put out the fire after Russian drones hit a passenger train in the Kharkiv region, Ukraine on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: AP Russian forces in Ukraine killed 12 people and struck energy infrastructure and a passenger train overnight on Tuesday (January 27, 2026), authorities said,…

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