Replay: Volodymyr Zelensky holds press conference with EU chiefs Von der Leyen and Antonio Costa

24/02/2026 16:24 France 24

Ukrainian President Zelensky held on Tuesday (February 24) a press conference with EU chiefs Ursula Von der Leyen and Antonio Costa, as Ukraine was marking the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion.

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Four years of war in Ukraine: 'Time is on Ukraine’s side', argues an analyst

Ukraine marked the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion on Tuesday (February 24). Tens of thousands of lives have been lost since the Kremlin ordered troops into Ukraine on February 24, 2022. For more analysis, FRANCE 24's Carys Garland is joined by Samuel Ramani, associate fellow at...

24/02/2026 17:33 France 24

Four years of war in Ukraine: An organization turns civilian cars into tactical assets

Ukraine marked the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion on Tuesday (February 24). For more on that topic, FRANCE 24 spoke to Ivan Oleksii. He is the co-founder of Car For Ukraine, an organisation that sources cars -- mostly from outside Ukraine -- then upgrades and deliver them to the...

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Ukraine war: Brazil 'seems to want to project an image of not taking sides'

While Europe and the US have largely backed Kyiv with sanctions and weapons, countries in the Global South have tried to tow a more neutral line, none more so than Brazil. The country’s president Lula has condemned the invasion in principle, but he also refused to take sides. Our correspondent in...

24/02/2026 16:35 France 24

Marking four years of war in Ukraine with powerful music and films

In this episode of arts24, we mark four years since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine with powerful films from the frontlines. The BAFTA-winning documentary "Mr. Nobody Against Putin" exposes how Russian schools have been used for propaganda, while Ukrainian filmmaker Mstyslav Chernov capture...

24/02/2026 15:51 France 24

Where do Ukraine and Russia stand on the battlefield after four years of war?

Ukraine marked the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion on Tuesday (February 24). Tens of thousands of lives have been lost since the Kremlin ordered troops into Ukraine on February 24, 2022. For more analysis, FRANCE 24's Delano D'Souza is joined by Tim Willasey-Wilsey, Senior Associ...

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24/02/2026 14:44 France 24

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24/02/2026 13:43 France 24

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24/02/2026 12:38 France 24

Volodymyr Zelensky urges EU to give clear date for Ukraine accession

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday (February 24) - the fourth anniversary of Russia's invasion -- urged the European Union to set out a clear timeline for his country's accession to the bloc. FRANCE 24's Gulliver Cragg tells us more from Kharkiv....

24/02/2026 12:07 France 24

Russia's 'death economy' and Ukrainian resistance: Four years of war in Ukraine

PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, February 24, 2026: First, the fourth anniversary of the start of the war in Ukraine makes the front pages in France and Europe. Elsewhere, the British front pages discuss the arrest of former British ambassador Peter Mandelson over his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. Ne...

24/02/2026 11:40 France 24

Reconstruction of Ukraine's economy could cost $588 billion over 10 years

Four years to the day after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, we take a look at the state of the country's economy. The World Bank estimates it will take $588 billion over the next 10 years to make up for damage and destruction incurred during the conflict. The housing, transport and energy...

24/02/2026 11:08 France 24

Ukraine marks four years since Russia's full-scale invasion

24/02/2026 10:52 France 24

No end in sight for displaced Ukrainians after four years of war

This Tuesday, February 24 marks four years since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, forcing millions to flee their homes. Today there are an estimated four million Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Ukraine. As the front line moves, endangering areas that were previously consi...

24/02/2026 10:51 France 24

Zelensky addresses the European Parliament: What are the main takeaways?

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday (February 24) -- the fourth anniversary of Russia's invasion -- addressed the European Union Parliament. FRANCE 24 International affairs editor, Kethevane Gorjestani, tells us more....

24/02/2026 10:09 France 24

Replay: Zelensky addresses European Parliament as Ukraine marks four years since Russian invasion

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday (February 24) addressed MEPs at an extraordinary plenary session....

24/02/2026 10:06 France 24

'They look like a toy': Ukrainian civilians under threat from ‘petal mines’

PFM-1 anti-personnel mines have become a weapon of choice in the war in Ukraine. Also known as "petal mines", they are used by both sides and can be scattered by rockets, bombs and, increasingly, drones. Designed to cause injury rather than kill outright, they are particularly dangerous for civilia...

24/02/2026 10:02 France 24

How Russia’s 'thousand cuts' tactic is straining Ukraine’s frontline forces

With battle lines essentially frozen after four years of war in Ukraine, Russia has begun to use a new tactic known as a "thousand cuts" – simultaneous attacks by smaller groups that are able to advance deeper into Ukrainian territory by exploiting weaknesses in its defences....

24/02/2026 06:11 France 24

Live: Russia says it has ‘not fully achieved’ goals in Ukraine, four years into invasion

Russia has not “fully achieved” all its war aims in Ukraine in the four years since it launched a full-scale invasion of the country and kickstarted Europe’s bloodiest conflict since World War II, the Kremlin said on Tuesday. Tens of thousands of lives have been lost, cities and infrastructur...

24/02/2026 03:47 France 24

Iran-US tensions soar as second US aircraft carrier approaches region

The US has evacuated part of its embassy staff in Lebanon, this as Iran warns of the risk of escalation should Washington strike. A second US aircraft carrier is dropping anchor in Crete as both sides prepare for a new round of talks in Geneva on Thursday. François Picard speaks to Captain Tim H...

24/02/2026 00:31 France 24

Historic bomb cyclone paralyses US Northeast with record snowfall

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23/02/2026 23:57 France 24

EU hits pause on trade deal with US, Trump warns countries not to 'play games' after Supreme Court ruling

After the US Supreme Court struck down his 'liberation day' tariffs as unlawful, Donald Trump doubled down on his trade policy and warned countries around the world not to "play games" with the court ruling and stick to recently-agreed trade deals. The EU meanwhile has decided to hold off on rati...

23/02/2026 22:01 France 24

Four young Ukrainians tell us how they see their future

Their names are Oleksandr, Sofiia, Bohdan and Angelina. They are between 18 and 28 years old. They are Ukrainians, living in #Ukraine. On the eve of the four year anniversary of #Russia's invasion of their country, we give the floor to their fears, and their goals....

23/02/2026 18:49 France 24

Hungary blocks EU Ukraine loan, Russia sanctions on eve of war anniversary

Hungary maintained its veto on Monday against a new EU package of sanctions against Russia and a €90 billion loan to Ukraine, while a Ukrainian strike against a Russian pumping station serving the Druzhba oil pipeline threatened to further worsen relations between Kyiv and Budapest....

23/02/2026 18:27 France 24

Hungary vows to block EU cash for Ukraine, Russia sanctions

Hungary looked set on Monday to carry out a threat to block new EU sanctions on Moscow and a huge loan for Kyiv, in a blow to Europe's pro-Ukrainian consensus on the eve of the war's fourth anniversary....

23/02/2026 16:26 France 24

'Nervous times in Tehran' ahead of crunch US talks and strike threat

Iran warned the United States on Monday that any attack would be met "ferociously" in response to President Donald Trump's threat of limited strikes, while students staged new protests against the Islamic republic. Tehran and Washington's threats came as both sides worked to reach a deal in indirec...

23/02/2026 14:53 France 24

'We have to avoid acts of provocation' with Cambodia, Thai FM says

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23/02/2026 14:47 France 24

Ukraine: Europe on the front line

Four years after Russia's full-scale invasion, the EU has established itself as Ukraine's main source of support. With a loan of €90 billion voted through in February 2026, the EU has confirmed its massive commitment to Kyiv, while the Trump administration has pulled back....

23/02/2026 14:04 France 24

Sweden 'very happy to be members of NATO', Swedish ambassador to France says

As the world marks the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Swedish ambassador to France has spoken of her country's commitment to the Ukrainian cause. It is now almost two years since Sweden joined NATO after years of being a nonaligned country. Caroline Vicini says i...

23/02/2026 13:31 France 24

In Brussels, volunteers assemble drones to be sent to Ukraine

In undisclosed locations, volunteers meet regularly in the Belgian capital to assemble drones destined for Ukraine. Teachers, European civil servants, members of the Ukrainian diaspora and former military personnel are participating in this initiative coordinated by the NGO Wings for Europe. Funded...

23/02/2026 12:42 France 24

Russia's 'new secret agents' wage a war of sabotage in Europe

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