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Former US President George W. Bush believed he had a "sense of his soul".And French President Emmanuel Macron invited him for hours of talks at his official holiday residence.

During the final stages of the battle for Avdiivka, Donetsk Oblast, hundreds of Ukrainian soldiers might have been captured by Russian forces, The New York Times reported on Feb. 20, citing senior Western officials and Ukrainian military servicemembers.

After two years of war in Ukraine, there is no prospect of negotiations to find a breakthrough as Russian President Vladimir Putin, emboldened by the erosion of Western support for Kyiv, girds for a long conflict. 2024 will be another year of war because Ukraine is determined to keep on fighting to recapture territory, while Putin will only be satisfied with Kyiv's full surrender, analysts and diplomats say.Mykhailo Podolyak, an advisor to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, reiterated ...

The Russians suffered “tens of thousands” of casualties in Avdiivka, more than the population of the city itself, Freedom Legion Major Maksym Morozov said on national television on Feb. 21.

Russia does not have the strength to achieve its main strategic goal of capturing Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts by the end of this year, said Kyrylo Budanov, head of the Defence Ministry's Chief Intelligence Directorate.

A video of a daring operation to eliminate an enemy position hidden in the garage of a dacha cooperative in Avdiivka was posted on Telegram by the Third Separate Assault Brigade on Feb. 21.

The Simferopol military hospital is at full capacity due to a huge number of new wounded soldiers, the Atesh movement reported on Feb. 21.

Russia claims it has retaken a key bridgehead on the Dnipro river frontline that has been under fierce attack since the end of last year.

Russia has made limited advances along the front line, with the war in Ukraine about to enter its third year.

The Russian military launched an attack on Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast, injuring four rescue workers in a strike on their residence on the night of Feb. 21, the Ukrainian State Emergency Service reported.