(2005-02-26). Ukraine and Russia resume US-brokered peace talks in Abu Dhabi. tribune.com.pk 
Ukraine and Russia started a second day of US-brokered talks in Abu Dhabi on Thursday, after a first day described as productive and positive by both Kyiv and Moscow. | Russian President Vladimir Putin's envoy, Kirill Dmitriev, said on Thursday that there was progress and a positive movement forward in talks on how to end the four-year war. | Ukraine's top negotiator, Rustem Umerov, said after Wednesday's meetings that the discussions were "meaningful and productive, focusing on concrete steps and practical solutions". | Read: Israeli strikes kill 20 in Gaza as Rafah medical exits halted | Announcing the start…
(2026-02-05). General Kujat: War, Diplomacy, And The Risks Of Escalation OpEd. eurasiareview.com Few voices in the European debate on the war in Ukraine can claim to combine actual military experience with sound arguments for diplomatic pragmatism and persistent calls for an end to the conflict. General Harald Kujat stands out even among those precious few. He is a retired four-star general of the German Air Force, he served as Inspector General of the Bundeswehr from 2000 to 2002, the highest-ranking military position held by a commissioned officer on active duty in the German armed forces. He then served as Chairman of the NATO Military Committee, acting as the senior military spokesperson of the 32-nat…
(2026-02-05). Historian on Trump's new world order, Ukraine war and a Europe in crisis. scmp.com Luuk van Middelaar is the director of the Brussels Institute for Geopolitics, a think tank he co-founded in 2022. A political theorist and historian by trade, he has written several books and was in the cabinet of the first European Council president, Herman Van Rompuy. | Van Middelaar is widely read and cited across Europe for his analysis of the EU's political evolution, with his books translated into many languages and awarded major European literary prizes.
(2026-02-05). Statement on meetings on protected persons in the Russia-Ukraine international armed conflict. icrc.org
(2026-02-05). 'Made in Europe': How Ukraine Aid Is Boosting the EU Defence Industry. thinktank.pk The European Union's decision to issue a ‚Ǩ90 billion common loan for Ukraine is more than a show of solidarity—it marks a structural shift in how Europe finances war, security, and geopolitical influence. Rather than relying on fragmented national contributions or emergency aid packages, Brussels is now using joint debt, conditional financing, and industrial policy …
(2026-02-05). Air wars, drones, and US bases left strangely unprotected. responsiblestatecraft.org
(2026-02-05). China slams EU probe into wind turbine maker Goldwind as 'discriminatory'. scmp.com China has criticised the European Commission's anti-subsidy probe into Chinese wind turbine maker Goldwind Science & Technology as "targeted" and "discriminatory", warning that such measures would undermine Chinese companies' confidence in the European market and disrupt the bloc's green transition. | "The European side's related investigations have generalised the concept of 'foreign subsidies' and have many problems, such as insufficient evidence for opening cases and a lack of procedural…
(2026-02-05). Historia Arcana Of The NATO Pact Analysis. eurasiareview.com The NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization/Organisation du Traité de l'Atlantique Nord) is a military-political alliance signed in Washington on April 4th, 1949, by the governments of the United States, Canada, Great Britain, France, the Netherlands, Italy, Portugal, Belgium, Norway, Denmark, Luxembourg, and Iceland. The treaty alliance entered into force on August 24th, 1949. Over time, it has expanded to the present day, and one state (Greece) briefly withdrew from it (in August 1974 due to the Cyprus crisis, but returned after the change of regime in Athens). | The NATO pact was founded by 12 Western Euro…