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Biden and Meloni to hold talks at time of worries about Ukraine

The leaders' agenda also was expected to cover efforts by the US, Egypt and Qatar to broker an extended ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

World News

Ukraine war: Russian shelling hits Donetsk region

Intense shelling pummels villages in Donetsk as Peskov calls US Defence Secretary Austin's statement "irresponsible."

Business

Zara to reopen stores in war-torn Ukraine

The Spanish retail giant is reportedly preparing to reopen more than half of its shops in the country, which is still under attack by Russia.

France

European Parliament adopts resolution against Russian political oppression and the death of Navalny

The resolution passed with 506 votes in favour, nine against, and 32 abstentions.

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World News

Ukraine claims it shot down 2 Russian warplanes

Ukraine says it has shot down 11 Russian warplanes in less than two weeks as the Kremlin’s forces push forward.

World News

Zelenskyy pleads for more ammunition at Albania summit

The summit aims to build further support for Kyiv among southeastern European countries as signs of war fatigue grow

Ukraine

Ukraine withdraws from two more villages in Avdiivka

Ukrainian armed forces withdraw from Stepove and Sieverne, as Russian forces continue assaults.

Poland

Polish farmers take to streets of Warsaw

Thousands of farmers took to the streets of Poland's capital in the most recent demonstrations opposing food imports from Ukraine and EU agricultural policies.

Europe News

Von der Leyen: With or without US support, 'we cannot let Russia win'

The European Union cannot afford to let Russia win the war in Ukraine regardless of what happens in the United States after the presidential elections, Ursula von der Leyen has said.

Ukraine

Ukraine seeks more war support from southeast Europe at Albania summit

All the latest developments from the war in Ukraine.

Russia

Russia restructures military districts amid warnings of NATO war

The Kremlin is apparently in the early stages of an informational campaign against several states on NATO's eastern frontier.

Russia

Kremlin warns conflict if NATO sends troops to Ukraine

NATO's chief says the alliance has no plans to send troops to Ukraine, but French President Emmanuel Macron said it should not be 'ruled out'.

Poland

Poland extends Ukrainian refugees right to stay until 30 June

Amid concern about reduced aid budgets, humanitarian organisations have joined forces to appeal for continued assistance.

Europe News

Sending Western troops to Ukraine 'not ruled out', Macron says

The meeting of allies in Paris was held just two days after Ukraine marked two years since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion.

Ukraine

ISW: Ukraine has managed to significantly curtail Russia's activities in the Black Sea

As the end of February also marks the 10th anniversary of Russia’s invasion and the consequent illegal annexation of Crimea, the UK defence ministry says: Russia’s tactics against Ukraine’s creative warfare on the Black Sea are falling short.

World News

Ukraine war: Two killed as Russia continues to pummel south and east

The latest updates from the war in Ukraine.

Ukraine

31,000 Ukrainian soldiers killed in past two years, Zelenskyy says

The Ukrainian leader would not disclose how many troops have been wounded or are missing.

Ukraine

Ukraine is 'closer to victory', Zelenskyy says after two years of war

Saturday marks the second anniversary of the start of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine with several EU leaders including Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen travelling to Kyiv to express support.

Tech News

Homegrown tech could help Ukraine 'win the war' but funding is vital

In the two years since Russia launched its full-scale invasion, Ukraine's home-grown defence tech - especially drones - has kept the country going.

Brussels, My Love?

Brussels, my love? Brussels marks two years since Ukraine invasion

In this edition, we take a look at how the EU has changed since the shocking events of 24 February 2022.

Follow the latest updates, analysis, and insights on Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine, which began on February 24, 2022. Stay informed on key battles, shifting frontlines, diplomatic efforts, international responses, and the conflict’s humanitarian and global impact.