Ukraine legend Andriy Shevchenko demands FIFA keep football ban on Russia
With the full-scale war approaching its fourth anniversary later this month, there is dismay inside Ukraine that Russia could be be given a way back into football by FIFA… ↗
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Donbas review – a Ukrainian family fractures on the brink of invasion
<p><strong>Theatre503, London<br></strong>Olga Braga’s award-winning play captures the suffocating tensions of a household as war looms – finding flashes of tenderness amid the rising threat</p><p>Olga Braga’s stark new … ↗
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UK pledges to send £540m worth of weapons to Ukraine - Europe live
<p>The commitment includes US-made interceptors and lightweight missiles for Ukraine’s air defences</p><p>While Ukraine is reeling from last night’s barrage of attacks, <strong>the Kremlin said it expected the next round… ↗
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Billions in funding wrongly released to Hungary, says EU court’s top adviser
<p>Advocate general questions decision, saying reforms needed to unfreeze about €10bn have not been carried out</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/feb/12/ukraine-russia-strikes-odesa-power… ↗
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Revenge strikes as Ukraine launches longest-range attack
Ukrainian deep -strike hit more than 1,000 miles inside Russia smashes Vladimir Putin's warchest by millions and humiliates the Kremlin's war commanders aftrer beating air defences… ↗
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Portugal urged to adapt to climate emergency after series of deadly storms
<p>Continuing extreme weather has caused deaths of 16 people, evacuation of thousands and destruction of homes</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/feb/12/ukraine-russia-strikes-odesa-power-… ↗
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UK pledges more than £500 million in missiles and defence support for Ukraine
The announcement comes as John Healey co-hosts meetings in Brussels with the 50-nation Ukraine Defence Contact Group and Nato defence ministers.… ↗
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Ukraine’s Heraskevych disqualified from Olympics skeleton over helmet
IOC bans Vladyslav Heraskevych for repeatedly wearing helmet that depicts Ukrainian athletes killed in war with Russia.… ↗
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Russia fires another barrage at Ukrainian cities as next round of US-brokered talks is unclear
Russia has attacked Ukrainian cities again overnight as Ukraine accuses Russia of dragging its feet on new U.S.-brokered peace talks… ↗
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These Ukrainian Drones Don’t Just Kill. They Deliver Oatmeal Cookies.
In a war where drones are synonymous with destruction, some are also used to drop care packages to Ukraine’s frontline soldiers.… ↗
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IOC disqualifies Ukrainian skeleton racer over tribute helmet
Vladyslav Heraskevych is disqualified over his customised helmet featuring the faces of Ukrainian athletes and coaches killed in the Russia-Ukraine war. … ↗
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Ukraine's Heraskevych banned over helmet marking war
Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladylsav Heraskevych has been disqualified from the Winter Olympics due to his helmet, which features pictures of people killed in the war with Russia.… ↗
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‘A country pulled in opposite directions’: destruction and hope in Ukraine – in pictures
<p>Photographer Robin Hinsch insists that Lonely Are All the Bridges is not a war book – it’s a portrait of a society being torn apart and the human threads trying to hold it together</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian… ↗
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‘We leave when troops are 10-12km away. That’s it’: a young Kyiv family endures Russia’s energy siege
<p>When the Davydenko family woke up at night shivering in their winter coats and hats under several layers of duvets, they knew it was time to move. Systematic Russian attacks on Ukraine’s energy grid had left their 12t… ↗
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EU support for Ukraine 'critically important' - Klitschko
Mayor of Kyiv Vitali Klitschko has said that European support for his country is "critically important" as it continues to fight a "senseless war" with Russia.… ↗
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Shevchenko plans to tell Infantino face-to-face that Russia’s football ban must stand
<ul><li><p>Ukrainian FA president seeks meeting on Thursday</p></li><li><p>Fifa president due at Uefa congress in Brussels</p></li></ul><p>Andriy Shevchenko will seek a meeting with Gianni Infantino on Thursday to discus… ↗
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Russia wipes out three toddlers and father in one brutal drone strike on Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin's orders to target civilians plumbs ever lower depths as his troops bring down horrific violence on the heads of a community in Ukraine… ↗
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Ukrainian skeleton athlete urged by IOC to ditch helmet protest or face Olympics ban
<ul><li><p>Heraskevych faces potential disqualification</p></li><li><p>Athlete calls situation ‘theater of the absurd’</p></li></ul><p>The Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych has been warned that he faces disq… ↗
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Russian strikes on Ukraine kill four amid reports Zelenskyy considering elections and peace deal referendum – Europe live
<p>Russian attacks show no sign of slowing as fourth anniversary of full-scale invasion approaches</p><p><em>in Bergen</em></p><p>Meanwhile, <strong>Norway’s army chief has said Oslo cannot exclude the possibility of a f… ↗
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FirstFT: Ukraine plans spring elections
Also in today’s newsletter: ‘Buy European’ push and Syria’s untapped gas reserves… ↗