"Avoiding sanctions is costly." France released tanker Grinch after paying the fine. https://ift.tt/F2PoDUu #liga #news
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Ukrainian strikes hit Russian oil base
Overnight, Ukraine's Defense Forces attacked the Ilsky oil refinery in Russia's Krasnodar Krai, as confirmed by Ukraine's General Staff. Drones struck the facility, igniting a fire on the premises. Further details about the attack are being assessed.
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Russian Ka-27 Helicopter Shot Down in Occupied Crimea
Meantime, Russian Ka-27 military helicopter shot down in occupied Crimea. Keep going, Ukraine!
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Ukrainian Forces strike Ka-27 helicopter in Russian-occupied Crimea
Ukrainian Defense Forces struck a Ka-27 naval helicopter in Russian-occupied Crimea. Glory!
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Western leaders say Europe’s security order over as Ukraine war drags on
At the Munich Security Conference, Western leaders acknowledged that Europe’s post-Cold War security order is over — as Russia’s war against Ukraine enters another year with no clear end in sight.
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) 17 février 2026
While diplomatic tensions dominated discussions, Ukrainians continue to live… pic.twitter.com/3Yfxau1qhVAt the Munich Security Conference, Western leaders acknowledged that Europe’s post-Cold War security order is over — as Russia’s war against Ukraine enters another year with no clear end in sight. While diplomatic tensions dominated discussions, Ukrainians continue to live
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Air Force denies foreign pilots’ involvement in Kyiv air defense
The Air Force has denied reports of foreign pilots participating in the defense of the skies over Kyiv. https://ift.tt/8bYGyFX #liga #news
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The General Staff: strikes on Russian targets and infrastructure
The General Staff of Ukraine reports new strikes on Russian targets: The Ilsky Oil Refinery was hit
Strikes on enemy concentration areas: Rozivka and Lyubymivka (Zaporizhzhia region)
MTZ (material and technical support) warehouses destroyed: Donetsk and the -
Deaths and injuries in Russian offensive, Odesa without heat
1 killed, 25 injured across Ukraine as Russia launches latest mass missile and drone attack. Odesa, which saw three civilians injured, has been left without heating and water supply, President Zelensky said.
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Ukraine destroys North Korean Koksan shelling Seoul
A 170mm gun designed to threaten Seoul was shelling a Ukrainian city — until its own barrel heat lit it up on a thermal camera.
— Euromaidan Press (@EuromaidanPress) 17 février 2026
Ukraine's 429th Achilles Brigade hit the North Korean Koksan three times in Luhansk Oblast. The howitzer was firing toward Kupiansk in Kharkiv Oblast… pic.twitter.com/QAlM7IFxwCA 170mm gun designed to threaten Seoul was shelling a Ukrainian city — until its own barrel heat lit it up on a thermal camera. Ukraine's 429th Achilles Brigade hit the North Korean Koksan three times in Luhansk Oblast. The howitzer was firing toward Kupiansk in Kharkiv Oblast
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Mariupol Siege: Ukraine’s Alamo, Still Matters
The Siege of Mariupol: Kyiv Post journalist and US Army veteran Stefan Korshak reveals why the brutal 86-day siege of Mariupol became Ukraine’s Alamo – and why it still matters.
