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Ukraine halted a Russian breakthrough near Pokrovsk, destroying an assault company, while troops also cleared Ternuvate and Chuhunivka, raising the Ukrainian flag.

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February 9, 2026 at 10:15 PM
Russian court fines 72-year-old Ukrainian woman living in Russia for ‘discrediting the army’ after she liked YouTube videos.

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February 9, 2026 at 8:21 PM
A Ukrainian skeleton racer trained for the Winter Olympics wearing a helmet showing faces of athletes killed by Russia — as Putin’s war has already claimed 650 Ukrainian athletes and coaches and destroyed more than 800 sports facilities.

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February 9, 2026 at 7:59 PM
Security guarantee documents are ready, President Volodymyr Zelensky said, adding that major international defense and security events are set to take place this week.
February 9, 2026 at 7:18 PM
Ukraine blasted deep into Russia on Monday, wiping out more than 6,000 killer FPV drones, smashing a command post and blowing up an ammo depot — in what officials say is one of Moscow’s biggest drone losses of the war.

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February 9, 2026 at 2:28 PM
EU leaders will hold a series of top-level meetings this week focused on security, economic resilience and support for Ukraine amid growing doubts about Europe’s reliance on the United States.

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February 9, 2026 at 1:42 PM
Ukraine will open 10 weapons export centers across Europe by the end of 2026 and begin producing Ukrainian-made drones in Germany later this month, Zelensky announced.

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February 9, 2026 at 1:23 PM
Ukraine will open 10 weapons export centers across Europe by the end of 2026 and begin producing Ukrainian-made drones in Germany later this month, Zelensky announced.

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Zelensky Announces 10 Weapons Export Centers in Europe, Drone Production Launch in Germany
Ukraine plans to open 10 weapons export centers across Europe by the end of 2026 and launch production of Ukrainian drones in Germany later this month, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced.
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February 9, 2026 at 1:22 PM
Russia’s foreign minister 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.

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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.
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February 9, 2026 at 12:40 PM
Russian forces have killed another family in their own home. In Bohodukhiv, in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region, a Russian drone struck a residential house, killing a mother and her 10-year-old son.

📷: Tamara Yemelianenko, State Emergency Service of Kharkiv region
February 9, 2026 at 12:16 PM
Ukraine’s top lawmaker has faced criticism over a draft bill that would have allowed marriage from the age of 14.

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February 9, 2026 at 10:23 AM
Ukraine’s nuclear power plants were forced to reduce their generation capacity due to constant aerial attacks by Russian forces.

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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.
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February 9, 2026 at 9:44 AM
OPINION: As their country enters its fifth year of defense against Russia’s full-scale onslaught, Ukrainians’ indomitable spirit has affected both friend and foe, exposing the craven as well as heroic.

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February 9, 2026 at 8:16 AM
A Russian drone attack overnight killed one civilian in Odesa, striking residential neighborhoods and damaging homes and essential services.

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February 9, 2026 at 7:12 AM
A mother and her 10-year-old child were killed overnight as Russian strikes tore through homes in Kharkiv region.

Rescuers later pulled their bodies from the rubble of a residential building destroyed in the attack.
February 9, 2026 at 6:00 AM
Ukraine is set to open arms exports, with 10 export hubs expected to operate across Europe in 2026.

The first Ukrainian drone produced at a manufacturing facility in Germany is scheduled to be ready by mid-February, marking a key step in expanding Ukraine’s defense industry presence abroad.
February 8, 2026 at 8:31 PM
The ex-KGB official and Kazakh spy chief who claimed Donald Trump had been recruited by the KGB on his watch now says that Kazakhstan tried to used kompromat videos to blackmail Trump.

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February 8, 2026 at 5:08 PM
Pro-Ukrainian partisans say they have disabled a key piece of Russian military communications infrastructure in Russia’s Belgorod Oblast, disrupting coordination, surveillance and electronic warfare capabilities near the border with Ukraine.

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Pro-Ukrainian Partisans Claim Sabotage of Russian Communications Tower in Belgorod Oblast
Atesh says the sabotage knocked out surveillance, radio and electronic warfare systems, further weakening Russian coordination near the Ukrainian border.
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February 8, 2026 at 2:28 PM
Putin‘s forces carried out a series of overnight attacks across several regions of Ukraine, killing and injuring civilians.

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February 8, 2026 at 10:50 AM
Ukraine is competing at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games with its largest delegation in 16 years, fielding 46 athletes across 11 sports despite ongoing disruptions caused by Russia’s full-scale invasion.

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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.
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February 7, 2026 at 10:37 PM
Ukraine has stepped onto the Olympic stage🇺🇦

At the opening ceremony of the 25th Winter Olympic Games in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, the Ukrainian team marched in the Parade of Nations led by flag bearers athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych and short track speed skater Yelyzaveta Sydorko.
February 7, 2026 at 10:17 PM
“One of the units at our nuclear power plant was automatically shut down today. All other units reduced generation,” Zelensky said.
February 7, 2026 at 3:05 PM
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.

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US Pushes for March Peace Deal in Ukraine, Early Elections Discussed
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.
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February 7, 2026 at 12:34 PM
A car explosion killed a Ukrainian servicemember in Odesa early on Friday, Feb. 6, Ukrainian authorities said, classifying the incident as a terrorist attack.

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February 6, 2026 at 2:27 PM
Pope Leo XIV urged nations to respect the tradition of the Olympic Truce as an “instrument of hope”, ahead of the opening ceremony of the Winter Games in Italy.

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Pope Urges Respect for Olympic Truce as ‘Instrument of Hope’
Modelled on a millennia-old Greek tradition, the Olympic Truce has been introduced at the UN biennially since 1993 by the host country.
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February 6, 2026 at 2:19 PM