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1+ hour, 41+ min ago  (450+ words) Ukrainkian soldier pays tribute to fallen warrior: Odesa(Image: AFP via Getty Images) Conflict experts now believe war in Ukraine has turned against Russia, that the Kremlin is on the back foot and that Kyiv is successfully fighting back. Ukraine…...

3+ hour, 39+ min ago  (323+ words) Published : Feb. 25, 2026 - 14:58:25 Updated : Feb. 25, 2026 - 14:58:54 "The Worst Anniversary Ever," an exhibition co-organized by the EU Delegation to Korea and the Embassy of Ukraine, opened in southern Seoul on Tuesday. With support from Seocho-gu, the exhibition marks the fourth anniversary of the…...

4+ hour, 51+ min ago  (402+ words) Editor's note: This story is being updated. President Volodymyr Zelensky held a phone call with his American counterpart Donald Trump on Feb. 25, said Dmytro Lytvyn, Ukraine's presidential adviser. They are expected to discuss a "prosperity package" to help Ukraine's economic…...

4+ hour, 59+ min ago  (508+ words) The actual number of Russian service members that lost their lives in Ukraine may well be double the confirmed figure, most sources say. The confirmed count of Russian soldiers, officers, sailors and airmen confirmed killed in action or dead of…...

5+ hour, 21+ min ago  (42+ words) Hungary's leader orders extra security at energy sites, claiming Ukraine plots disruptions'The Washington Post BUDAPEST, Hungary " Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orb'n on Wednesday ordered extra security at critical energy infrastructure sites after claiming Ukraine was attempting to disrupt Hungary's energy…...

5+ hour, 40+ min ago  (305+ words) KYIV, Ukraine -More than 1,700 Africans are fighting for Russia in itswar in Ukraine, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said on Wednesday, adding that Moscow was using deception to trick them into fighting. Speaking alongside his counterpart from Ghana, Sybiha said…...

6+ hour, 45+ min ago  (485+ words) Rustem Umerov, secretary of Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council, is due to hold talks with Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner on Thursday in Geneva, Zelenskyy told reporters. A U.S. push for peace has already brought Russia and Ukraine to the…...

8+ hour, 51+ min ago  (298+ words) As stated by Yasno's CEO Serhiy Kovalenko on the Ukrinform program In Kyiv, temporary localized power-out schemes continue to operate, and a return to the usual outage patterns is expected to be difficult due to the ongoing challenging situation in…...

9+ hour ago  (717+ words) (L-R) Financial Manager Alla Us, COO Zakhar Protsiuk, Editor-in-Chief Olga Rudenko, and CEO Daryna Shevchenko work in The Kyiv Independent office in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Jan. 14, 2026. (Elena Kalinichenko / The Kyiv Independent) At 4 p.m. every day, the Kyiv Independent office goes dark....

9+ hour, 37+ min ago  (451+ words) Concerned UK citizens may well be casting their eyes towards Russia's leaked 'strike list' after Volodymyr Zelenskyy claimed 'WW3 has started. The Ukrainian president suggested earlier this week that his Russian opposition Vladimir Putin has started WW3 and must be stopped, with…...