Russia

Ukraine’s Zelensky: Changes under way in air defence, other areas

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has asked Kyiv’s Western allies to provide more weaponry to knock out incoming missiles and drones.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Feb 11, 2026

US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick testifying at a Senate hearing on Feb 10.

Ukrainian athlete vows to wear banned helmet in Winter Olympics skeleton race on Feb 12

Ukraine's Vladyslav Heraskevych at a media briefing in Italy on Feb 10, after his helmet featuring Ukrainian athletes killed by Russia's invasion of Ukraine was banned by Olympic officials.

Kenya’s foreign minister to visit Russia over forced conscripts in Ukraine

Relatives of Kenyan nationals conscripted by the Russian army to fight in Ukraine posing with photos of their family members during a press conference demanding urgent government action to repatriate their kin, in Nairobi, on Jan 27.

Lies, horror, trauma: Kenyans recount being forcibly conscripted into Russia’s army

Kenyan Charles Ojiambo Mutoka, 72, holding portraits of his son Oscar at a Nairobi press conference on Jan 27, where relatives of men conscripted into the Russian army demanded urgent government action to repatriate their them.

Russia hits Odesa energy infrastructure, cuts power for thousands, governor says

Russia launched 125 drones at Ukraine overnight and Ukrainian air defence units shot down or neutralised 110.

Moscow chokes Telegram as it pushes state-backed rival app

Russia’s internet watchdog said it will “continue to introduce phased restrictions” on Telegram.

Russian strikes kill girl, 11, and mother in east Ukraine, hurts 16 more

Smoke billowing from a Russian double-tap air strike on a petrol station in Kramatorsk, in Ukraine's Donetsk region on Feb 9.

Ukrainian skeleton athlete’s helmet showing war dead banned, with armband recommended instead

Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych holds his helmet with images of compatriots killed during the war in Ukraine, at the Milano Cortina Gamesin in Cortina D'Ampezzo, Italy, February 9, 2026. REUTERS/Cristiano Corvino

Estonia says Russia planning military buildup to shift power in Europe

A Russian service member of a separate engineering unit of the Southern Military District aims a weapon while undergoing an intensive combat training in the Rostov region, Russia, January 19, 2026. REUTERS/Sergey Pivovarov

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