Sweden bans AR-15 rifles for hunting; current owners must switch to sport shooting or surrender them. Confiscated weapons will be donated to Ukraine.
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A shelter near #Kyiv is struggling to keep 700+ cats and dogs alive as Russian strikes cause blackouts and heating shortages. Staff say power cuts are crippling care, with operating rooms too cold and vital medical equipment failing.
Russia has provided Iran with information that could help Tehran strike American warships, aircraft and other assets in the region, according to two officials familiar with U.S. intelligence on the matter.
https://apnews.com/article/trump-iran-russia-intelligence-35afae34198408d670941f971d383378
A 2026 Nature study of U.S.-based X users reveals that the "For You" algorithm shifts political views toward more conservative positions, specifically regarding the war in Ukraine and investigations into Donald Trump.
Ukrainian officials and aid groups report hundreds of cases of sexual violence by Russian troops, with the true number likely higher. Survivors describe rape, forced sexual slavery and pregnancies resulting from assaults during the war.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/20/world/europe/russian-soldiers-sexual-violence-ukraine.html
