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Any comparison of the US-Iran conflict to the Russia-Ukraine war is ignorant
As President Donald Trump ordered U.S. forces to begin their assault on Iran, David Hearst, the editor-in-chief of the Middle East Eye, a Qatari-funded, Al Jazeera offshoot, declared, "There is a chilling but uncanny resemblance in the way Donald Trump is preparing to attack Iran, and the way Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine." It is an ignorant statement infused with moral confusion. On July 12, 2021, Russian President Vladimir Putin published "On the Historical Unity of Russians and Ukrainians"
War has drained Ukraine’s workforce, but women and veterans are stepping in to fill the void
A new Helvetas and State Employment Service assessment says Ukraine can ease wartime labor shortages by retraining women and veterans, modernizing workplaces, and recognizing military skills as qualifications.
'Clearing up the mess' — Ukraine's oil and gas giant gets new supervisory board
The new board comes amid a renewed push to reform Ukraine’s state-owned enterprises, which dominate the energy, banking, and infrastructure sectors.
Ukraine, US shortlist investment projects worth over $1.2 billion for groundbreaking reconstruction fund
The U.S.-Ukraine Reconstruction Investment Fund narrowed down the candidates after sifting through 138 submissions, Ukraine’s Economy Ministry announced on March 2.
Russian drone hits passenger train in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, 1 killed, 7 injured
A drone hit a moving passenger train near Kryvyi Rih, killing one person and injuring seven others, including two children, officials said.
Ukraine captured more territory than it lost to Russia over February 2026, Syrskyi says
The claim came amid a slowdown in Russian advances on most parts of the front line over winter.
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"Our objective is to defend the American people by eliminating imminent threats from the Iranian regime," Trump said in a video posted to his Truth Social, confirming U.S. invovlement in the strikes.
