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Russia strikes Mondelez factory in Ukraine's Sumy region, no casualties reported
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Russia strikes Mondelez factory in Ukraine's Sumy region, no casualties reported

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Russian troops struck a factory of the American confectionery company Mondelez (producer of Oreo cookies and other brands) in Trostianets, Sumy...

Feb 22, 2026 10:45 PM 2 min read 3 sources
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Terrorist attack with improvised devices kills policewoman near Lviv shopping center
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Terrorist attack with improvised devices kills policewoman near Lviv shopping center

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On the night of February 22, explosions occurred near the Magnus shopping center in Lviv without an air raid alert, according to Hromadske. Lviv...

Feb 22, 2026 10:43 PM 2 min read 2 sources
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US envoy Witkoff says mediation could lead to Putin-Zelensky meeting in three weeks
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US envoy Witkoff says mediation could lead to Putin-Zelensky meeting in three weeks

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US President's special envoy Steve Witkoff stated in a Fox News interview that US mediation in Ukraine-Russia talks over the next three weeks...

Feb 22, 2026 10:40 PM 2 min read 1 source
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Russian missiles strike Ukraine ahead of fourth invasion anniversary, leaving six eastern regions without power
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Russian missiles strike Ukraine ahead of fourth invasion anniversary, leaving six eastern regions without power

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Ukraine was struck by missiles ahead of the fourth anniversary of the Russian invasion. Residents of six regions in the east and southeast of the...

Feb 22, 2026 06:12 PM 2 min read 1 source
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Russia launches 52 missiles and 297 drones at Ukraine, killing one and injuring five in Kyiv region on eve of invasion's fourth anniversary
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Russia launches 52 missiles and 297 drones at Ukraine, killing one and injuring five in Kyiv region on eve of invasion's fourth anniversary

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Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine last night with 52 missiles and 297 drones. The attack occurred just as the fourth anniversary of the...

Feb 22, 2026 06:00 PM 2 min read 1 source
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Macron Asks Trump to Lift Sanctions on European Officials, Citing Judicial Independence Violation
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Macron Asks Trump to Lift Sanctions on European Officials, Citing Judicial Independence Violation

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French President Emmanuel Macron asked U.S. President Donald Trump to lift sanctions against European officials. Macron stated that such sanctions...

Feb 22, 2026 05:57 PM 1 min read 1 source
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Trump States Willingness to Militarily Secure Diego Garcia Base on Chagos Islands
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Trump States Willingness to Militarily Secure Diego Garcia Base on Chagos Islands

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Donald Trump says he is willing to militarily secure the Diego Garcia military base. The base is located on the Chagos Islands. Trump expressed...

Feb 22, 2026 04:53 PM 2 min read 1 source
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Kuldīga, Latvia hosts fourth 'Together Until Victory' concert supporting Ukraine
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Kuldīga, Latvia hosts fourth 'Together Until Victory' concert supporting Ukraine

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The Holy Ann's Church in Kuldīga hosted the support concert for Ukraine 'Together Until Victory' for the fourth time. Its pastor Mārtiņš...

Feb 22, 2026 03:59 PM 2 min read 1 source
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