Russia can keep fighting Ukraine war throughout 2026, says military thinktank Little sign Moscow’s ability to continue waging war for a fifth year is diminished, analysis suggests The Guardian - UK · Feb 24
Café Kyiv brings the reality of Russia's war in Ukraine to Berlin As Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine enters its fifth year, supporters of Kyiv gathered at Café Kyiv in Berlin to keep attention on the war. Euronews · Feb 24
How do Europeans feel about Russia's war in Ukraine as it enters its fifth year? Four years since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, European leaders remain steadfast in support — but does the public feel the same? Euronews · Feb 24
4 years on, Russia's Ukraine 'blitz' drags on: How the conflict redefined warfare, shattered Europe On 24 February 2022, Russian forces crossed into Ukraine on the orders of President Vladimir Putin. What was expected by many to be a swift military operation has become one of the longest and most consequential wars of the 21st century. The Times of India · Feb 24
UK hits out at Putin’s ‘heinous’ acts in Ukraine after Russia’s nuclear claim Downing Street flatly denied Moscow’s claim that the UK and France were working on providing Ukraine with a nuclear weapon. Evening Standard · Feb 24
Williamson refuses to rule out strike action amid player overload concerns England’s captain has said she would never take the possibility of strike action off the table if players are not listened to over scheduling concerns The Guardian - UK · Feb 24
Lines from the frontline: the poet soldiers defending Ukraine Poetry in Ukraine is playing a vital role in processing trauma and bolstering resistance amid the ongoing war launched by Russia. The Conversation · Feb 24
Hungary's veto stalls EU bid to raise pressure on Moscow over Ukraine war Plans to intensify sanctions on Russia have stalled after Hungary blocked new measures, undercutting a planned show of EU unity. Radio France Internationale · Feb 24
Children in Ukraine have spent six months under air raid sirens since start of war, analysis finds Children in Kyiv have spent nearly 10 months under air raid alerts The Independent UK · Feb 24
Russians describe senior officers ordering brutal execution of fellow soldiers Russian soldiers told how they witnessed their comrades being killed at point-blank range on the order of senior commanders for refusing to be thrown into ‘meat storm’ missions in Ukraine The Independent UK · Feb 24
Four years on: The staggering economic toll of Russia's war in Ukraine As Ukraine marks four grim years since the onset of Russia's full-scale invasion on 24 February 2022, the conflict has morphed into an exhausting war of financial endurance. Euronews · Feb 24
From fossil fuelled tanks to wildfires: How Russia’s war on Ukraine is destroying the planet Experts warn that climate change and Russia’s war on Ukraine have created a “vicious cycle” with devastating consequences. Euronews · Feb 24
‘Russia will always be offended… Europe has to pay much more if Russia is not stopped today’ Kyiv: As European leaders and experts gather in Kyiv to mark the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, there is a collective sense that Russia is not willing to stop any time soon. Speaking at the opening of the Yalta European Strategy (YES) Special Meeting, there is clarity… The Times of India · Feb 24
Sinn Fein opposing EU loan for Ukraine like supporting surrender – Taoiseach ‘Russia would be thrilled with that approach, absolutely delighted’, Micheal Martin said on his way into Cabinet. Evening Standard · Feb 24
Evening Standard · Feb 24 Britain hits out at Putin’s ‘heinous’ acts in Ukraine after Russia’s 'dirty bomb' claim On the fourth anniversary of Putin’s full-scale invasion, the Prime Minister said Britain would be ‘stepping up’ military and humanitarian for Ukraine
Radio France Internationale · Feb 24 Moscow war against Ukraine 'triple failure for Russia', Macron says Vladimir Putin's war against Ukraine is a "triple failure for Russia", President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday to mark the four-year anniversary of Russia's invasion of the Western-backed country. France is an unwavering supporter of Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, but its diplomatic efforts are limited in a fractured Europe.
Evening Standard · Feb 24 PM reiterates Ukraine support on fourth anniversary of Russian invasion Sir Keir Starmer said Vladimir Putin was standing in the way of a peace deal.
The Independent UK · Feb 24 Starmer: Putin standing in the way of peace deal to end Ukraine war The prime minister promised to stand by Ukraine ‘for as long as it takes’
The Times of India · Feb 24 4 years of Ukraine-Russia war: Zelenskyy reveals his 'base' in Kyiv; taunts Putin - watch Ukrainian President Zelenskyy revealed the Kyiv bunker where he directed the nation's initial war response, recalling US President Biden's offer to evacuate him. He famously replied, 'I need ammunition, not a ride.
Euronews · Feb 24 Four years on, Zelenskyy says Putin ‘did not win this war’ On the four-year anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion, the Ukrainian president said the country has preserved its statehood as allies vow unwavering support and peace on Kyiv's terms.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 24 Zelenskyy urges Trump to visit Ukraine in speech marking invasion anniversary Leader says Vladimir Putin has not achieved his goals and visit by Trump might make clear ‘who the aggressor is’
The Independent UK · Feb 24 The Latest: Ukraine marks 4 years since Russia's full-scale invasion It's been four years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine as the country keeps fighting and Europe shows support but struggles to stay united
The Independent UK · Feb 24 Trade, Ukraine and new world order are top concerns on German leader's visit to China German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will visit China as Germany worries about rising Chinese competition and Beijing’s stance on Ukraine
The Independent UK · Feb 24 European officials visit Ukraine to show support as country marks 4 years of Russia's all-out war More than a dozen senior European officials are visiting arrived Kyiv in a show of support on the fourth anniversary of Russia’s all-out invasion of Ukraine
Euronews · Feb 24 Russian troops forced me to clean torture cells, Ukrainian former teen prisoner tells Euronews Russia has forcefully deported at least 20,000 Ukrainian children since the beginning of its full-scale invasion. Kyiv managed to bring back 2,000 minors. In some cases, returns took years.