Seizing on the frigid weather, Russia has launched an all-out assault on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, with the apparent aim of keeping up pressure amid ongoing peace negotiations—and sapping public morale.

Some NATO countries worry using any version of the term “Article 5” for Ukraine defense could weaken its deterrence.

ROUTH SENTENCING: Ryan Routh will be back in federal court today for his sentencing after he was found guilty last year of attempting to assassinate then-presidential candidate Donald Trump in September 2024. Prosecutors are seeking a life sentence for Routh.

Late last year, Ukraine and Sweden signed a letter of intent to export up to 150 Gripen fighter jets to Kyiv, although no final deal has been concluded.

Starlink-enabled drones have been linked to a number of recent deadly attacks by Russia on Ukraine.

Sweden and Denmark will send €245 million in TRIDON Mk2 air defence systems to Ukraine, boosting protection as Russia escalates strikes on energy sites. View on euronews