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UK’s Starmer calls Russia-Ukraine war ‘most critical issue of our age’ on invasion anniversary

February 24, 2026

UK’s Starmer calls Russia-Ukraine war ‘most critical issue of our age’ on invasion anniversary

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer called the Russia-Ukraine war “the most critical issue of our age," according to a press release about Ukraine aid.

Russia’s war against Ukraine enters fifth year as experts outline 3 possible outcomes

February 24, 2026

Russia’s war against Ukraine enters fifth year as experts outline 3 possible outcomes

Experts say three scenarios emerge for Ukraine war: prolonged stalemate, Ukrainian momentum reshaping talks or dangerous erosion of Western resolve against Russia.

Putin puts 'nuclear triad' on fast track, Zelenskyy claims ‘World War 3’ underway

February 23, 2026

Putin puts 'nuclear triad' on fast track, Zelenskyy claims ‘World War 3’ underway

President Putin prioritizes Russia's nuclear triad strengthening as Ukrainian President Zelenskyy warns the Russian leader has launched "World War III."

Hungary threatens to block EU loan to Ukraine unless Russian oil shipments resume

February 22, 2026

Hungary threatens to block EU loan to Ukraine unless Russian oil shipments resume

Hungary is threatening to block a 90 billion-euro EU support loan for Ukraine unless oil transit through the Russian-linked Druzhba pipeline is restored.

US to unveil platform aiming to bypass internet censorship in China, Iran and beyond

February 20, 2026

US to unveil platform aiming to bypass internet censorship in China, Iran and beyond

State Department launches Freedom.gov to promote secure internet access worldwide as America approaches its 250th anniversary, countering censorship.

As war losses near 2 million, Russia accused of trafficking foreign recruits from Africa, Asia

February 20, 2026

As war losses near 2 million, Russia accused of trafficking foreign recruits from Africa, Asia

As the Ukraine war nears its fifth year, a new report alleges Russia is recruiting vulnerable foreign nationals through deceptive tactics that may amount to human trafficking.

NORAD scrambles jets to intercept Russian bombers near Alaska

February 20, 2026

NORAD scrambles jets to intercept Russian bombers near Alaska

NORAD launched F-16s and F-35s to intercept Russian Tu-95s and Su-35s in Alaska's air defense zone Thursday during routine military patrol operations.

Russia urges Iran, 'all parties' in Middle East to show restraint amid US military buildup

February 19, 2026

Russia urges Iran, 'all parties' in Middle East to show restraint amid US military buildup

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov is calling on Iran and "all parties" in the Middle East to show restraint as the U.S. continues military buildup.

Zelenskyy dismisses Putin’s 'historical s---' in peace talks as ‘delay tactic,’ urges focus on ending the war

February 19, 2026

Zelenskyy dismisses Putin’s 'historical s---' in peace talks as ‘delay tactic,’ urges focus on ending the war

Ukrainian president suggested Geneva talks with Russia produced limited progress, accusing Moscow of stalling peace negotiations through historical arguments.

House Republicans threaten to force Russia sanctions vote after giving leadership 'one last chance'

February 18, 2026

House Republicans threaten to force Russia sanctions vote after giving leadership 'one last chance'

House Republican Reps. Don Bacon and Brian Fitzpatrick plan a possible discharge petition to force a vote on Russia sanctions for the Ukraine war, citing an urgent need for action.