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Ukrainska Pravda

February 2026

Zelenskyy and foreign minister outline details of meeting with new Dutch ministers

Volodymyr Zelenskyyukrainian President
I briefed them on the security situation and on what our intelligence expects from Russia in the near future. Of course, we also discussed the prospects for negotiations,
I welcomed the new Dutch government's clear commitments: more than €3 billion in annual support for Ukraine until 2029, and firm backing for our future EU and NATO membership. These steps strengthen Ukraine's and all of Europe's long-term security. I thanked the Netherlands for its leadership in military, energy, and financial assistance. We also discussed expanding joint drone production, Ukraine's pursuit of a lasting peace, stronger pressure on the aggressor, and the establishment of the Special Tribunal in The Hague."
Volodymyr Zelenskyyukrainian President
The Netherlands contributes significantly both through the PURL initiative and on a bilateral basis. We will continue this cooperation,

Dubai and Abu Dhabi hit by missiles: airports shut down, witnesses release debris footage, one dead

The United Arab Emirates has reported several waves of Iranian drone and missile attacks, and one person has been killed by the fall of debris

"Protection of civilians is a priority," says EU on US-Israel military operation against Iran

Alice Rufodeputy defence minister
Obviously our priority in these sort of cases is the protection of our nationals, the protection of our forces in the region and the monitoring of the situation in real time, which we are doing,
Kaja KallaseU foreign policy chief
I have spoken to Israel's Foreign Minister [Gideon] Sa'ar and other ministers in the region. The EU is also coordinating closely with Arab partners to explore diplomatic paths. Protection of civilians and international humanitarian law is a priority. Our consular network is fully engaged in facilitating departures for EU citizens."

Bloomberg: Russia plans to exit talks if Ukraine does not agree to give up Donbas

Russia is likely to leave peace talks if Ukraine does not agree to withdraw its troops from the whole of Donbas

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry on Iran: "violence and arbitrariness" of regime behind current events

This includes mass human rights violations inside the country, support for militants who brought chaos to other countries in the region and direct military support for the aggressor state Russia in its unprovoked war of conquest against Ukraine

Newly appointed Dutch foreign and defence ministers arrive in Kyiv

Andrii Sybihaforeign Minister
This is the first international visit by two ministers of the new government of the Netherlands,
Andrii Sybihaforeign Minister
This was also his first international contact as minister. I am grateful to the Netherlands for these important political signals. The new Dutch government has defined international security and development of partnership with Ukraine as its priorities. We are sincerely grateful that the coalition agreement has set out long-term commitments on support,

Trump: US launches large-scale combat operations in Iran

Donald Trumppresident
They’ve rejected every opportunity to renounce their nuclear ambitions, and we can’t take it anymore,
Its menacing activities directly endanger the United States, our troops, our bases overseas, and our allies throughout the world,