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Orban's election campaign strategy — blackmail EU, Ukraine over Russian oil and hope for a fight

On Feb. 26, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban was feeling adventurous, sending two letters — one to Brussels, another one to Kyiv — with a set of demands. The intended target audience for both, however, were not EU and Ukrainian officials, but the domestic population soon heading to the polls. "Viktor Orban's ominous post is not an open letter to a foreign head of state, but rather a campaign message targeting a domestic audience," Daniel Hegedüs, deputy director at the Institute for Europ

Ukraine War Latest: More than 90,000 Ukrainians officially missing due to Russia's war, commissioner says

Key developments on Feb. 26: * More than 90,000 Ukrainians officially missing due to Russia's war, commissioner says * Ukraine might have a new Flamingo missile deep strike strategy, experts say * Russia, Ukraine agree on body exchange, 1,000 fallen Ukrainians brought home * Russian FPV drone on fiber optic cable reaches Kharkiv for 1st time since start of full-scale invasion, prosecutor's office says More than 90,000 Ukrainians are officially registered as missing due to Russia's full-sca

Film awards race shows what stories about war West prefers to hear

Two films about Russia and Ukraine are generating buzz in this year's film awards season: Mstyslav Chernov's "2,000 Meters to Andriivka" and "Mr. Nobody Against Putin," directed by American documentarian David Borenstein and Pavel Talankin, the film's protagonist and a former videographer at a secondary school in Russia. Two of the most prestigious Western honors have gone to "Mr. Nobody." One, it beat out "2,000 Meters" for the Best Documentary BAFTA Award during Sunday's ceremony. Second, at

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