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Europe after February 28: The Iran–Israel War and the Risk of a New Oil Shock On February 28, 2026, Israel launched a series of strikes against Iranian military and infrastructure facilities in Tehran, Qom, and Isfahan. Defense Minister I

🇪🇺🇮🇷 The EU is no longer critically dependent on Iranian oil. Since 2022, its main suppliers have been Norway, the US, and Kazakhstan.

Even if physical shortages are offset by strategic reserves and increased output, the risk premium would remain.

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Belgian MoD statement on the tanker seizure.

Her being stateless / false flagged is given as the legal justification, UNCLOS article 110 specifically mentioned.

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Air defense batteries of UAE’s forces are constantly operating against Iranian drones.

🇩🇪🇺🇦 Germany wants to buy biogas from Ukraine

German Economy Minister noted that Germany recently opened the possibility for 🇳🇱the Netherlands to explore a gas field in the North Sea.

Ukrainian forces strike Russian radar systems and depots Ukrainian forces struck a radar station of an S-300 surface-to-air missile system and an S-300V4 radar station in the temporarily occupied part of Donetsk Oblast on the night of 28 February-1 March.

🔥 Ukrainian forces strike Russian radar systems and depots

🇭🇷 Croatia has officially become a mine-free country after more than 30 years of efforts to overcome the consequences of the 1991-1995 war of independence, — Croatia Week, citing a report by the State Secretary of Ministry of the Interior.

“We take these vessels out one by one”: Belgium seizes Russian shadow fleet oil tanker Zelenskyy urges continent to not just stop sanctioned tankers but seize them and redirect the cargo.

Belgium just boarded and seized a Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in the North Sea, backed by French Navy helicopters.

Defense Minister Francken: "Without his shadow fleet Putin can't wage war against innocent Ukrainians. So we take these vessels out. One by one."

❗️Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has been killed in recent US-Israeli strikes, Israel Hayom reports. #Iran

🇮🇷 Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was reportedly killed by Israeli airstrikes.

🇭🇷🇺🇦 In a sign of solidarity with Ukraine, Croatia has decided that representatives of the Government will not participate in the opening ceremony of the Winter Paralympic Games, given that Paralympics allowed athletes from Russia and Belarus to perform under national symbols.

Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has been killed in the opening strike on Iran yesterday.

Source: N12 / Amit Segat

Four killed in Russian strike on Kherson Four people were killed in a Russian attack on the Korabelnyi district of Kherson on the afternoon of 1 March.

💔 Four killed in Russian strike on Kherson

Survived winter 25/26 in Ukraine

From November 5, 2025 to February 26, 2026, two Ukrainian defenders, call signs “Medvid” and “Khorol”, held their defensive position near Pokrovsk, on one of the most difficult sections of the front.

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128 units of armored vehicles and artillery systems, 178 trucks and cars, 65 ATVs and motorcycles, as well as 635 enemy shelters were destroyed and damaged.

💥 7th Corps of DSHV Destroyed Over 1,000 Russians and Almost 400 Units of Equipment in February

Hryshyne, north of Pokrovsk and north of Myrnohrad. 1,246 occupiers were eliminated and wounded from February 1 to 28.

🤔🇮🇷🇺🇸 Iran’s Revolutionary Guard says the U.S. aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln was targeted with four ballistic missiles.

🇮🇱 Iranian drone debris hit a building housing the Israeli Embassy in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

👀 Video: Iran says it shot down MQ-9…

More power problems in Odesa after yet another large substation was hit during the night.

There were also outages in some parts of Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Kharkiv, Poltava and Zaporizhzhia regions.

Catching up on some of the other problems following the attack, which were reported a little later.

20 homes and apartment blocks were damaged in Vinnytsia.

It emerged later one woman received medical treatment here too, but she did not need to be admitted to hospital.

This loyal friend is always by your side, even in the most difficult situations 💙💛

Ukraine’s position is always clear: no terrorist in the world should remain unpunished. Only this can restore security and stability.

We are monitoring developments around Iran and actions of regime that supports Russia’s war and supplied Russia with “shahed” drones for terror against Ukrainians.

I appreciate such warm words about our people and the need for peace for Ukraine. This is exactly what we discussed – how to end the war unleashed by Russia and provide Ukrainians with reliable security guarantees.

The President noted the introduction of sanctions against the Iranian regime.

🇺🇦🇮🇱 Zelensky: I spoke with President of Israel Herzog.

Thank you for your solidarity with Ukrainians and for supporting our resolution at the UN General Assembly marking the fourth anniversary of the start of the full-scale Russian aggression.

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🙏🇺🇦 Photographer Konstiantyn Liberov went to Kostiantynivka with soldiers from the 28th brigade and showed what the entrance to the city looks like now.

Due to the threat of strikes, the military often enter the city on foot, making short runs between shelters. In the sky — dozens of drones.

🦅💥 Shooting down of 8 "Shaheds" by the crew of a Ukrainian Navy helicopter during today's massive enemy strike

🇺🇦 Syrskyi: During his work in the Eastern direction, honored the servicemen of the corps, individual assault regiments and battalions.

In general, during the four years of full-scale invasion, almost 230,000 defenders have been awarded the decorations of the Commander-in-Chief.

Hungary is getting its response from Ukraine. Suck on it, Hungary. Orban is freaking out that disruption of Russian oil supplies will cause higher costs and low supplies and he'll lose the election in April.

Hungary had one of the strongest Warsaw Pact economies in 1980's and poorest now.

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SBU drones hit the Kaleikino oil pumping station in Tatarstan, a key node supplying the Druzhba pipeline, sources told RBC Ukraine. Six explosions were reported and a major fire broke out at oil tanks. The facility lies more than 1,200 km from Ukraine’s border. #Ukraine

Hungary has blocked a 90 billion euro loan to Ukraine and the EU’s 20th sanctions package against Russia over the suspension of Russian oil transit through the Druzhba pipeline, the country’s Foreign Ministry said. Budapest linked its decision to the halt in transit. #Ukraine