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34+ min ago   (235+ words) Back in 2023, Russia froze its participation in the last nuclear treaty'but it has continued to voluntarily adhere to the limits set in the pact. The blast struck worshippers after Friday prayers, marking one of the deadliest attacks in the Pakistani…...

2+ hour, 10+ min ago   (377+ words) Athlete calls situation "theater of the absurd" The Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych has been warned that he faces disqualification from the Winter Olympics if he wears a "helmet of memory" for his country"s war dead when the men…...

2+ hour, 20+ min ago   (431+ words) Pathways reporter Natalie Yahr here. When I went to the Literacy Network's offices for an interview about the federal government freezing funding for adult education, I didn't expect to find myself talking to a medical specialist." Anna Mykhailova enrolled in…...

2+ hour, 20+ min ago   (508+ words) The European Parliament voted to approve a 90-billion-euro ($107 billion) loan to Ukraine, securing a large chunk of the country's budgetary and military needs for the next two years as Russia's war approaches its fourth anniversary. Agreed by European leaders on…...

2+ hour, 22+ min ago   (1401+ words) Valentyna Popova, an 85-year-old retired mathematician, lives in an apartment block on Kyiv's east bank that is only minutes away from a city-installed "Invincibility Point," an emergency winter heating hub offering warmth, a place to charge devices, and sometimes tea…...

2+ hour, 51+ min ago   (1284+ words) From fitness watch chips to dishwasher semiconductors, both Russia and Iran have long relied on dual-use civilian technologies to build weapons used in devastating attacks on Ukrainian peaceful cities. As soon as Starlink terminals linked to Russian military units were…...

2+ hour, 56+ min ago   (672+ words) Europe and NATO should seriously prepare for Russian attacks on energy infrastructure in the event of a war with Russia, and look to Ukraine for help, the CEO of Ukraine's largest private energy firm warned attendees at the International Energy…...

3+ hour ago   (161+ words) Ukraine war today: Father and three children killed in Russian drone strike'The Independent Ukraine war today: Father and three children killed in Russian drone strike - Norway's chief of defence warned of a potential Russian invasion over nuclear assets in the…...

3+ hour, 33+ min ago   (422+ words) The remarks come after reports that EU officials are exploring ways to fast-track Ukraine's accession and limit Hungary's ability to block the process. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Wednesday, Feb. 11, said Brussels and Kyiv had effectively "declared war" on…...

3+ hour, 40+ min ago   (728+ words) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Feb. 11 effectively dismissed a U.S.-Ukraine 20-point peace framework, which had been expected to form the basis for peace negotiations. His remarks come as diplomatic activity intensifies, with trilateral talks involving Ukraine, the U.S., and Russia…...