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18 February 2026

22:40 photos
Russian forces strike critical infrastructure in Lozova
22:22
Zelensky hopes next stage of peace talks will take place in February
21:58 video
Zelensky calls on people to put personal matters aside and take care of state during wartime
21:42
Separate meeting between Umerov, Arakhamia with Medinsky takes place in Geneva
21:21
Merz rejects idea of German nuclear weapons but does not rule out joining British-French 'umbrella'
20:59
Zelensky calls decision to allow Russian, Belarusian athletes into Paralympics 'dirty'
20:40
Government instructs ministries, local authorities to prepare for spring floods – Svyrydenko
20:21
Estonian FM calls participation of Russian, Belarusian athletes in Paralympics a disgrace
20:03
Zelensky announces new steps to strengthen energy security of communities
19:45
Ukrainian forces strike Russian air defense system, command posts, drone workshop – General Staff
19:24 photo
Shmyhal proposes creating energy task force to support Ukraine's power sector
19:05
Ukraine grants Poland permission for search operations near Huta Pieniacka
18:42 Exclusive
Russians preparing to plant flags in rear areas to showcase 'achievements' – military spokesperson
18:19 photos
Berset visits Kyiv CHP plant damaged by Russian attacks
18:00
War update: Enemy attacks 102 times, most clashes in Huliaipole sector

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War update: 160 combat engagements on front line since past day, Defense Forces halt 21 assaults in Pokrovsk sector

18.02.2026 08:40

Separate meeting between Umerov, Arakhamia with Medinsky takes place in Geneva
18.02.2026 21:42
Ukrainian forces strike Russian air defense system, command posts, drone workshop – General Staff
18.02.2026 19:45
War update: Enemy attacks 102 times, most clashes in Huliaipole sector
18.02.2026 18:00
SSU comments on “visit” to Zaluzhnyi's secret office in 2022
18.02.2026 15:41

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Valerii Vyshnivskyi,

Programme Director at the NATO–Ukraine Joint Analysis, Training and Education Center (JATEC)

JATEC’s innovative solutions are already instrumental in taking out Russian drones

Atsuko Higashino,

Professor at the University of Tsukuba

Ukraine Could Become Japan’s Most Important Defense Partner

Yevgeniya Gaber,

Atlantic Council researcher

Since 2014, Ukraine has been a security factor for Turkey

David van Weel,

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands

We are well aware that you are defending not only Ukraine, but the entire continent

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Dobropillia in Zaporizhzhia region remains under Ukrainian control – military

18.02.2026 14:40

Fighter from Russia's elite Rubikon unit defects to Ukraine

18.02.2026 12:43

Defense Forces liberate eastern part of Hryshyne in Donetsk region from Russians

18.02.2026 11:45

Border guards destroy 'Msta-S' self-propelled howitzer with drones in Southern Slobozhanshchyna sector

18.02.2026 06:59

Man suspected of setting seven cars on fire detained in Kyiv

18.02.2026 00:35

Sybiha, Wadephul open Ukraine House at Munich Security Conference

13.02.2026 12:40

In Kyiv, 107,000 users left without power due to Russian attack, and power cuts are in effect in Desnianskyi district

12.02.2026 10:25

Freed Marine Kurtmallayev spent more than two years in solitary confinement

05.02.2026 19:07

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