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    Russia expands military presence in Libya following Syrian regime collapse

    Following the Syrian regime collapse on December 8, 2024, Russia has stepped up its military presence in Libya, where Marshal Khalifa Haftar is a key ally, controlling eastern and southern parts of the country, reports Le Monde.

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    Ukrainian-American Shared Why HE WENT to War | Brave Hearts

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    Ukrainian drones again hit oil pumping station in Russia's Tver Oblast, SBU source claims

    Ukrainian drones again hit oil pumping station in Russia's Tver Oblast, SBU source claims

    Ukrainian drones hit the Andreapol oil pumping station in Russia’s Tver Oblast for the second time in two weeks overnight on Feb. 13, a source in the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) told the Kyiv Independent.

    According to the source, the oil …

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    Germany to supply Ukraine with 6,000 advanced AI-powered kamikaze drones

    Germany has announced the delivery of 6,000 advanced HX-2 kamikaze drones to Ukraine, manufactured by the German defense tech company Helsing.

    These drones, equipped with artificial intelligence, are designed to target Russian artillery, armored …

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    Europe can no longer view Trump’s foreign policy through a binary lens

    Europe can no longer view Trump’s foreign policy through a binary lens

    Like people in other regions, Europeans face the challenge of discerning what motives underlie U.S. President Donald Trump’s verbal provocations. After all, what Trump really wants is often unclear, which makes it difficult to devise a strategically …

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    US is Russia's 'main counterpart' in talks to end war, Kremlin says

    US is Russia's 'main counterpart' in talks to end war, Kremlin says

    Moscow believes that the U.S. is its “main counterpart” in negotiations to end Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told Channel One on Feb. 13.

    According to Peskov, Kyiv “will definitely …

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    Ukraine unveils key individuals behind Russia's sanction-evading 'shadow fleet'

    The Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense has released new data on the captains steering Russia's elusive "shadow" tanker fleet. Captains hold ultimate authority on a ship, possessing vital knowledge about its ownership, the …

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    Trump Talks to Putin – Is a Ukraine Peace Deal Finally Coming?

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    'Not very pleasant' — Zelensky comments on Trump calling Putin first

    'Not very pleasant' — Zelensky comments on Trump calling Putin first

    President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Feb. 13 it “was not very pleasant” that U.S. President Donald Trump first held a conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin before calling Zelensky, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty reported.

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    Will Ukraine be forced to become neutral?

    Editor’s Note: Hello – Tim here from the Munich Security Conference, where America’s stunned European allies are gathering to chew over the Trump administration’s decision to give away Ukraine’s hopes. For nothing.

    Yesterday, Trump announced after a …

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Trump About Aid to Ukraine. EU Diplomats on Peace Agreement. Russian Defence Budget

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Sudan and Russia finalize naval base agreement

Sudan's Foreign Minister Ali Yusuf Sharif announced that Sudan and Russia are is in full agreement on establishing a Russian naval base in Sudan.

This statement was made during a joint press conference with Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. …

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Russia’s war on Ukraine. 12.02.25

On the Kursk direction, fighting continued near Pogrebki, Sverdlivkovo, Makhnovka, Cherkasskya Konopelka, and Fanaseevka. The “Siversk” Operational Tactical Group (OTG) attacked near Russkoe Porechie and Cherkasskya Konopelka.

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Russian regions hit with massive drone attack

In the Russian city of Lipetsk, a woman sustained injuries following a drone incident, according to Lipetsk regional governor Igor Artamonov.

As reported on Thursday, February 13, via his Telegram channel, debris from the unmanned aerial vehicle left …

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Trump's surprise phone call with Putin shakes Europe, raises concerns for Ukraine amid Russia's gains

According to Carlo Masala, an expert from Munich's Bundeswehr University, the U.S. withdrawal from the Russia-Ukraine war signifies a victory for Russia. However, Ukrainian officials dismiss this perspective as "utter nonsense."

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NATO 'taking over' Ukraine's security assistance, military training, Umerov says

NATO 'taking over' Ukraine's security assistance, military training, Umerov says

The U.S. will continue providing security assistance to Ukraine, and NATO is assuming a greater role in supporting the country, Defense Minister Rustem Umerov said on Feb. 13 during a joint speech with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.

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Trump says talks with Zelensky, Putin were 'great,' optimistic about ending 'very bloody war'

Trump says talks with Zelensky, Putin were 'great,' optimistic about ending 'very bloody war'

U.S. President Donald Trump on Feb. 13 described recent talks with President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin “great” and expressed optimism about ending the war.

“Great talks with Russia and Ukraine yesterday. …

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We Believe That America’s Strength Is Sufficient to Pressure Russia into Peace – Zelenskyy

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EU cannot replace USAID funding but sees opportunity to boost visibility, Kallas says

EU cannot replace USAID funding but sees opportunity to boost visibility, Kallas says

The European Union cannot fully replace U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) funding but sees the situation as an opportunity to make its aid more visible, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said, ENR reported on Feb. 13.

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Dmytro Kuleba: Trump’s rare earth deal risks Ukraine repeating history’s mistakes

Dmytro Kuleba: Trump’s rare earth deal risks Ukraine repeating history’s mistakes

On Feb. 10, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump claimed that he aimed to secure “$500 billion worth of rare earth” minerals as part of negotiations over continued U.S. support for Ukraine amid its war with Russia.

When history repeats itself, it’s time …

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1 killed, 20 injured in Russian attacks across Ukraine over past day

1 killed, 20 injured in Russian attacks across Ukraine over past day

Russian attacks on multiple Ukrainian regions killed at least one civilian and injured 20 over the past day, regional authorities reported on Feb. 10.

Overnight, Russia launched 140 Shahed-type combat and decoy drones, the Ukrainian Air Force said. …

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Europe fears bearing Ukraine's post-war costs amid exclusion from US-Russia talks, FT reports

Europe fears bearing Ukraine's post-war costs amid exclusion from US-Russia talks, FT reports

European nations fear they will be left to shoulder the costs of post-war security and reconstruction in Ukraine as they remain excluded from U.S.-Russia talks on ending the war, the Financial Times reported on Feb. 13, citing senior European …

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Zelensky approves sanctions against ex-President Poroshenko, oligarchs, businessmen

Zelensky approves sanctions against ex-President Poroshenko, oligarchs, businessmen

President Volodymyr Zelensky approved a National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) decision on Feb. 13 to impose indefinite sanctions on several high-profile politicians, oligarchs, and businessmen.

Sanctions were imposed against oligarch Ihor …

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Russia preparing delegation for US talks on war with Ukraine, Kremlin says

Russia preparing delegation for US talks on war with Ukraine, Kremlin says

Editor’s note: This is a developing story and is being updated.

Russia has started forming a group for talks with the United States, including on the war with Ukraine, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told Russian media on Feb. 13.

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Russia's largest steel mill reportedly targeted by 'massive' Ukrainian drone strike

Russia's largest steel mill reportedly targeted by 'massive' Ukrainian drone strike

Russia’s Lipetsk Oblast came under a “massive raid” by drones on the night of Feb. 13, regional governor Igor Artamonov said.

The drones allegedly targeted the Novolipetsk Steel (NLMK), Russia’s largest steel mill, which …