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Putin failed to achieve goals in Ukraine, Zelensky says on war anniversary

President Zelensky marked the four-year anniversary of the Ukraine war by accusing Russia's Putin of trying to take over Ukraine, saying he had failed to achieve this and other war goals.
By AFP 2026-02-24 11:36:48
Vladimir Putin's war against Ukraine is a "triple failure for Russia," President Macron said on Tuesday to mark the four-year anniversary of Russia's invasion of the Western-backed country.
By AFP 2026-02-24 11:04:01
According to a National Intelligence Service report presented to Parliament, 89 Kenyans were actively fighting in Ukraine, 39 were hospitalised, 28 were missing in action.
By Wellingtone Nyongesa 2026-02-24 06:00:00
Australian PM Anthony Albanese on Monday backed calls to remove Andrew from the royal line of succession amid investigations into the disgraced former prince's ties with Epstein.
By AFP 2026-02-23 18:27:46
Russia fired scores of missiles and drones at targets across Ukraine Sunday
By AFP 2026-02-23 10:16:12
Denmark and its territory Greenland on Sunday rejected Donald Trump's offer to send a naval hospital ship to the Arctic island coveted by the US leader.
By AFP 2026-02-23 09:47:17
"It's a hugely significant moment for the British monarchy," royal expert Ed Owens told AFP.
By AFP 2026-02-20 16:35:13
Ex-South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of engineering an insurrection; he imposed martial law in December 2024.
By AFP 2026-02-19 13:59:12
UK police arrest former Prince Andrew on suspicion of misconduct, over alleged sharing of information with Jeffrey Epstein while he was Trade envoy.
By AFP 2026-02-19 13:50:28
The trial marked the first time the multibillionaire addressed the safety of his world-dominating platforms directly before a jury and under oath.
By AFP 2026-02-19 11:27:21
"This, together with forcible transfers, which appear to aim at a permanent displacement, raise concerns over ethnic cleansing in Gaza and the West Bank."
By AFP 2026-02-19 11:16:48
Israel announced that it will cap the number of Palestinian worshippers from the occupied West Bank attending weekly Friday prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in east Jerusalem at 10,000.
By AFP 2026-02-18 16:57:12