Canada is disbursing the first installment of 5 billion Canadian dollars ($3.5 billion) it contributed to the G7’s $50 billion loan for Ukraine, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Feb. 24.
The G7 loan, shouldered mainly by the …
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Canada disbursing 1st tranche of its G7 loan contribution for Ukraine
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Russia’s war on Ukraine. 23.02.25
On the Kursk direction, Russian forces continued their offensive along the international border and to the northeast of Sumy Oblast, in the area of Nikolskiy, Sverdlivkovo, Lebedevka, and Ulanok, advancing east of Cherkasskya Konopelka and north of …
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Faces of the GPCI Network
Uncovering the webmaster behind an influence network in the Sahel
GPCI, propaganda as a service
The Groupe Panafricain pour le Commerce et l’Investissement (GPCI) is an important network of Russian media influence in Africa. Identified by All Eyes …
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3 ans au-delà de l’Ukraine
Au cours des trois dernières années, la communauté open source et la recherche en sources ouvertes (OSINT) ont joué un rôle essentiel dans la couverture de la guerre en Ukraine et l’évaluation de la situation. L’OSINT a même été utilisé dans les …
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EU to provide Ukraine with $3.7 billion tranche in March
Ukraine will receive a new tranche of 3.5 billion euros ($3.7 billion) from the European Union in March, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Feb. 24 at the international Support Ukraine summit in Kyiv.
Von der Leyen’s …
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FAKE: American missile defense systems cannot intercept “Oreshnik” — Western military experts
Verification within Meta’s Third-Party Fact-Checking Program
An article allegedly from the British Centre of War Studies is being circulated online, quoting British experts — Herbert McMaster, Ben Wallace, Patricia Lewis, Jack Keane — claiming that …
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All-for-all prisoner exchange could be step toward peace, Zelensky says
Russia releasing all of its Ukrainian captives would be a good step toward peace, President Volodymyr Zelensky said at the Support Ukraine summit on Feb. 24.
“Ukraine is ready for an all-for-all exchange, it is a fair option,” Zelensky …
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3 years beyond Ukraine
Over the past three years, the open source community and open source intelligence have been critical to cover the war in Ukraine and assess the situation. OSINT has even been used in the weeks and days leading to the war to expose what was going to …
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Zelensky sent Trump list of all 'ceasefires' violated by Russia
Editor’s note: The story is being updated.
President Volodymyr Zelensky said he had provided U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration with a list of all ceasefires violated by Russia.
“Peace cannot be concluded in an hour, a day, …
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Kallas to visit US to meet Rubio, discuss peace efforts in Ukraine
The EU’s top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, will visit the U.S. on Feb. 25 to meet Secretary of State Marco Rubio and discuss efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war, Kallas told journalists on Feb. 24 before a ministerial meeting in Brussels. …
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Russian consulate in Marseille attacked with Molotov cocktails, media reports
Two Molotov cocktails were thrown into the garden of the Russian consulate building in Marseille, France, on Feb. 24, the French news channel BFM TV wrote.
Local media previously reported a blast near the Russian consulate building in the southern …
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Ukrainian drones reportedly strike Russian refinery in Ryazan Oblast for 3rd time in 2025
Drones operated by Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces struck an oil refinery in Russia’s Ryazan Oblast, the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces reported on Feb. 24.
Kyiv considers oil refineries to be valid military targets, as …
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Happiness During Wartime: Paradox or Pattern?
Is it possible to be happy with war raging all around? What does happiness even mean for a country that has been living at the epicenter of geopolitical turmoil for several years? The level of happiness is not just a subjective indicator; it …
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Three Years of War: Support Ukraine 2025 Summit
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EU officially adopts 16th package of sanctions against Russia
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The European Union officially approved its 16th package of sanctions imposed against Russia in response to its full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
The new measures, announced on the third anniversary of the …
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Trends in Charity: Figures, Forms, and Challenges in the Annual Study by Zagoriy Foundation
Ukrainian charity today stands at the crossroads of challenges and opportunities. The annual study by Zagoriy Foundation and Info Sapiens, which surveyed 2,400 Ukrainians and 400 representatives of non-governmental organizations, provides insights …
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Australia, New Zealand impose new sanctions against Russia
The Australian and New Zealand governments announced new sanctions against Russia on Feb. 24 in a show of solidarity with Ukraine on the third anniversary of the full-scale invasion.
The new measures, imposed mere days after the EU’s 16th …
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1 killed, 5 injured in Russian attacks; Moscow launches mass drone strike on full-scale war's anniversary
Russian attacks across Ukrainian oblasts killed at least one civilian and injured at least five over the past day, regional authorities reported on Feb. 24.
Russia launched a massive drone attack on the third anniversary of its full-scale invasion, …
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EU's Costa, von der Leyen arrive in Kyiv on 3rd anniversary of full-scale war
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European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Kyiv on Feb. 24 on the third anniversary of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine. …
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General Staff: Russia has lost 868,230 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
Russia has lost 868,230 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces reported on Feb. 24.
This number includes 1,050 casualties Russian forces suffered just over …
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Switzerland would consider sending 200 troops for potential peacekeeping role if requested, Swiss army chief says
Switzerland could contribute around 200 troops to a prospective peacekeeping mission in Ukraine if such a request were received and if the government agreed, Swiss armed forces chief Thomas Suessli said on Feb. 23.
“We could probably field …
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Sweden to transfer air defense systems to Ukraine estimated at $113 million in new aid package
Sweden has announced a transfer of air defense systems worth 1.2 billion Swedish krona (approximately $113 million) to Ukraine, Svenska Dagbladet reported on Feb. 23.
This announcement was made by Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, Deputy Prime …
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UK to ban entry for Russian elites as Starmer heads to Washington for Ukraine talks
The U.K. will impose a travel ban on individuals who have significant ties to the Russian state or have built their wealth through Kremlin connections. The U.K.’s new sanctions come amid broader Western efforts to tighten pressure on Moscow as the …
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Trudeau presses Trump on Ukraine peace deal ahead of Kyiv summit
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau urged U.S. President Donald Trump to ensure any peace agreement for Ukraine includes security guarantees and prevents further Russian aggression.
During a Feb. 22 phone call, Trudeau emphasized that any deal …
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CDU wins German election, Friedrich Merz raises NATO concerns
Germany’s center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is set to return to power, with the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) emerging as the second-largest party, according to exit polls.
The snap election was driven by concerns over …