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Today marks four years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a war that’s killed thousands, and forced millions from their homes. Some of them, coming to Manitoba. Iris Dyck has some of their stories.

Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych’s courage has cost him a spot in the Milano-Cortina Olympics. Vincent McAviney explains why the International Olympic Committee disqualified the athlete over his helmet, how IOC President Kirsty Coventry is justifying the decision, and how spectators are supporting Heraskevych.

European officials are in Kyiv in a show of solidarity with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, as the war with Russia continues. Timothy Frye, political science professor at Columbia University, joins Miranda Anthistle to discuss the significance of that support and international pressures facing both Zelenskyy and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

It is a dark day of commemoration in Ukraine. Tuesday marks the fourth anniversary of Russia’s invasion. The Kremlin claimed Ukraine was mistreating Russian citizens, but there is no evidence of that. Neither side releases many combat statistics, but some estimates put the number of people killed close to two million. Many western countries, including...

Calgarian Paul Hughes has been in Ukraine for nearly the entirety of the four-year war with Russia. He spoke with Global News on the somber anniversary of the conflict and explained why he and his son continue to live and support those near the front lines.

WATCH: First generation born Canadian, Nikita Sereda shares his story about how he escaped the war in Ukraine in 2022. February 24 marks four years since Russia launched it’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. There is a commemoration and vigil planned for today Tues. Feb. 24 at St. Thomas More College chapel at 12:30 p.m.

On Tuesday, amid the 4th anniversary of Russia’s war in Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin accused Ukraine, with the help of other Western intelligence agencies, of trying to sabotage the peace process between the two countries.

Marc Mazerolle is preparing to travel to war-torn Ukraine to seek answers about his son’s death. Patrick Mazerolle is one of at least 27 Canadians who have died in Ukraine during Russia’s full-scale invasion. Heidi Petracek explains the hurdles Marc is facing in retrieving Patrick’s body, and how Marc is hoping to help other families...

The daily national minute of silence for those killed in the Russian invasion of Ukraine carried a heavier weight across Ukrainian cities Tuesday as the country marks the 4th anniversary of the war. While diplomacy efforts are ongoing, a resolution to the conflict hasn’t come to fruition.

Russia launched 50 missiles and 297 drones in overnight attacks against Ukraine, Ukraine’s air force said in a post on the Telegram messaging app on Sunday.

Thousands of Ukrainians are struggling through another day without heating after blackouts caused by the freezing temperatures cut power to parts of the country. It comes as Russia resumed its attacks on the war-torn nation. Mackenzie Gray reports.

NATO’s defence ministers gathered and many announced hundreds of millions of dollars ‌of support for the Prioritized Ukraine ‌Requirements List initiative to supply Ukraine with U.S. weapons, NATO ‌Chief Mark Rutte ‌said on Thursday.

“We still don’t know how long it will take,” and “It’s becoming just a common occurrence every year attending this vigil,” says Ukrainian Canadians in Saskatoon on war in Ukraine.

Russia and Ukraine exchanged 157 prisoners of war each on Thursday in a deal mediated by the United Arab Emirates and the United States, officials said. Ukraine said the swap included both military personnel and civilians, with 139 of those freed held in captivity since 2022. Russia said three civilians from the Kursk region were...

Peace talks in Abu Dhabi between Ukraine, Russia and the United States have ended without any agreement. And as negotiators were meeting, Russia launched a huge attack on Ukraine, killing at least one person and leaving hundreds of thousands to brave yet another night in sub-zero temperatures. Redmond Shannon reports.

Wednesday concluded the first day of the second round of U.S.-brokered peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates. The trilateral negotiations will continue into Thursday, with Ukraine’s position prioritizing security guarantees.

The Washington Post laid off one-third of its staff Wednesday, eliminating its sports section, several foreign bureaus and its books coverage in a widespread purge that represents a brutal blow to journalism and one of its most legendary brands. Anne Gaviola has this story and more in Business Matters for Feb. 5, 2026

From foreign policy to courtroom drama, it’s been another busy week for U.S. President Donald Trump. The president touts a framework deal on Greenland, while his own legal battles take the spotlight on Capitol Hill. Washington correspondent Reggie Cecchini breaks down the biggest stories of the week in Washington.

The global focus on U.S. President Donald Trump’s desire to take over Greenland has taken attention away from Russia’s war on Ukraine. Redmond Shannon looks at how Trump’s growing rift with Europe could affect efforts to end the bloodshed.

Ukraine’s delegation has held several rounds of talks with representatives of U.S. President Donald Trump, with work underway on documents needed to end the war, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an evening address on Sunday.