Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Moscow of stalling negotiations.
Day: February 18, 2026
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Long-lasting power cuts, mounting rubbish and a hit to the tourism industry – Cuba’s energy crisis is deepening.
Fuel shortages have been worsened by the US blocking oil shipments from Venezuela, a long-standing ally in the region, to the island.
US President Donald Trump has called Cuba a “failed nation”, saying it should make a deal with the US.
There are unconfirmed reports that the US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, is engaging in talks with the communist Castro leadership – turning to former leader Raul Castro’s grandson, Raul Guillermo Rodriguez.
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Benfica back player accused of using racial slur at Real’s Vinicius Jr reut.rs/4qJEz5O reut.rs/4qJEz5O
— Reuters (@Reuters) Feb 18, 2026
Host: Do you think that this issue of territory, Donbas region, is a solvable one?
Ben Hodges: Yeah, Russia could leave and recognize this as Ukrainian sovereign territory. pic.twitter.com/VrlbVKt9A7
— Kate from Kharkiv (@BohuslavskaKate) February 18, 2026
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EU-India trade deal is what world needs, not tariffs, Finland PM Orpo says https://t.co/VDFNKl93w2 https://t.co/VDFNKl93w2
— Reuters (@Reuters) February 18, 2026
The bodies of 8 of the 9 missing skiers who became trapped during a California avalanche have been discovered, according to local authorities. It is the deadliest avalanche in the U.S. since 1981, when 11 climbers were killed on Mount Rainier.
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