{"id":24661,"date":"2026-02-24T08:47:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T08:47:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/?p=24661"},"modified":"2026-02-24T08:47:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T08:47:17","slug":"four-years-since-russias-invasion-of-ukraine-and-putin-has-not-achieved-his-goals-says-zelenskyy-europe-live-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/?p=24661","title":{"rendered":"Four years since Russia\u2019s invasion of Ukraine and Putin has not achieved his goals, says Zelenskyy \u2013 Europe live | Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"liveblog-body\"><span class=\"dcr-90inr0\"><gu-island name=\"KeyEventsCarousel\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"visible\" props=\"{&quot;keyEvents&quot;:[{&quot;id&quot;:&quot;699d639f8f087e6e94d88cb5&quot;,&quot;elements&quot;:[{&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.TextBlockElement&quot;,&quot;html&quot;:&quot;&lt;p&gt;We are expecting Nato\u2019s secretary general &lt;strong&gt;Mark Rutte&lt;\/strong&gt; to speak on the fourth anniversary shortly.&lt;\/p&gt;&quot;,&quot;elementId&quot;:&quot;80d743eb-787e-416d-8c1a-4ce98a117999&quot;},{&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.TextBlockElement&quot;,&quot;html&quot;:&quot;&lt;p&gt;I will bring you the key lines here.&lt;\/p&gt;&quot;,&quot;elementId&quot;:&quot;36231805-f829-4790-b42e-eb06b9fbe46c&quot;}],&quot;attributes&quot;:{&quot;pinned&quot;:false,&quot;keyEvent&quot;:true,&quot;summary&quot;:false},&quot;blockCreatedOn&quot;:1771922335000,&quot;blockCreatedOnDisplay&quot;:&quot;08.38\u00a0GMT&quot;,&quot;blockLastUpdated&quot;:1771922641000,&quot;blockLastUpdatedDisplay&quot;:&quot;08.44\u00a0GMT&quot;,&quot;blockFirstPublished&quot;:1771922580000,&quot;blockFirstPublishedDisplay&quot;:&quot;08.43\u00a0GMT&quot;,&quot;blockFirstPublishedDisplayNoTimezone&quot;:&quot;08.43&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Nato's Rutte marks fourth anniversary of war&quot;,&quot;contributors&quot;:[],&quot;primaryDateLine&quot;:&quot;Tue 24 Feb 2026 08.44 GMT&quot;,&quot;secondaryDateLine&quot;:&quot;First published on Tue 24 Feb 2026 08.30 GMT&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:&quot;699d5bb98f08bb945401611a&quot;,&quot;elements&quot;:[{&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.TextBlockElement&quot;,&quot;html&quot;:&quot;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;It\u2019s the fourth anniversary of the full-scale Russian invasion of &lt;a href=\\&quot;https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/ukraine\\&quot; data-component=\\&quot;auto-linked-tag\\&quot;&gt;Ukraine&lt;\/a&gt;,&lt;\/strong&gt; when Russian hoped to take the country in three days, and 12 years since the preceding Russian attack on Crimea.&lt;\/p&gt;&quot;,&quot;elementId&quot;:&quot;65181f44-5cf3-41e2-9a26-b5af19ddcb08&quot;},{&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.TextBlockElement&quot;,&quot;html&quot;:&quot;&lt;p&gt;As &lt;strong&gt;Volodymyr Zelenskyy&lt;\/strong&gt; &lt;a href=\\&quot;https:\/\/x.com\/ZelenskyyUa\/status\/2026183302969774260\\&quot;&gt;said&lt;\/a&gt; in his special address this morning:&lt;\/p&gt;&quot;,&quot;elementId&quot;:&quot;06a1ea7c-add2-4b47-8e42-4f64b94555a9&quot;},{&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.BlockquoteBlockElement&quot;,&quot;html&quot;:&quot;&lt;blockquote&gt;\\n &lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;\u201cLooking back at the beginning of the invasion and reflecting on today, we have every right to say: &lt;strong&gt;we have defended our independence, we have not lost our statehood; Putin has not achieved his goals.&lt;\/strong&gt;&lt;\/em&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;\\n &lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;He has not broken Ukrainians; he has not won this war. 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them.&lt;\/p&gt;&quot;,&quot;elementId&quot;:&quot;bf66c352-4aa1-4e85-8661-5cc765e6d8ff&quot;},{&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.TextBlockElement&quot;,&quot;html&quot;:&quot;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Shaun will be joining me for a Q&amp;A to answer your questions from 2pm UK time.&lt;\/strong&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&quot;,&quot;elementId&quot;:&quot;c7b44299-5e79-4730-ace7-19854e73e48c&quot;},{&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.RichLinkBlockElement&quot;,&quot;prefix&quot;:&quot;Related: &quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;A war foretold: how the CIA and MI6 got hold of Putin\u2019s Ukraine plans and why nobody believed 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href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/ukraine\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" data-component=\"auto-linked-tag\">Ukraine<\/a>,<\/strong> when Russian hoped to take the country in three days, and 12 years since the preceding Russian attack on Crimea.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">As <strong>Volodymyr Zelenskyy<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ZelenskyyUa\/status\/2026183302969774260\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">said<\/a> in his special address this morning:<\/p>\n<blockquote data-spacefinder-role=\"inline\" class=\"dcr-w9py1s\">\n<p><em>\u201cLooking back at the beginning of the invasion and reflecting on today, we have every right to say: <strong class=\"dcr-in3yi3\">we have defended our independence, we have not lost our statehood; Putin has not achieved his goals.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>He has not broken Ukrainians; he has not won this war. We have preserved Ukraine, and we will do everything to secure peace and justice.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"abb985f2-414b-4615-b5f7-75315a084628\" data-spacefinder-role=\"inline\" data-spacefinder-type=\"model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.ImageBlockElement\" class=\"dcr-173mewl\"><figcaption data-spacefinder-role=\"inline\" class=\"dcr-fd61eq\"><span class=\"dcr-1inf02i\"><svg width=\"18\" height=\"13\" viewbox=\"0 0 18 13\"><path d=\"M18 3.5v8l-1.5 1.5h-15l-1.5-1.5v-8l1.5-1.5h3.5l2-2h4l2 2h3.5l1.5 1.5zm-9 7.5c1.9 0 3.5-1.6 3.5-3.5s-1.6-3.5-3.5-3.5-3.5 1.6-3.5 3.5 1.6 3.5 3.5 3.5z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"dcr-1qvd3m6\">A sign reading \u201cBravery Made in Ukraine\u201d is displayed in a train corridor in Ukraine.<\/span> Photograph: Leon Neal\/Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>Several European leaders are expected in Kyiv to mark the anniversary<\/strong>; others will be joining the fourth anniversary <strong>meeting of the Coalition of the Willing via a video link.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">We will hear from Nato\u2019s secretary general <strong>Mark Rutte<\/strong> and the European Commission president, <strong>Ursula von der Leyen<\/strong>, among others, as they no doubt pay tribute to the people of Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">But, despite the intentions, <strong>the EU failed to agree a new package of sanctions to put more pressure on Russia<\/strong> after Hungary\u2019s <strong>Viktor Orb\u00e1n<\/strong> vetoed the proposal over a separate dispute about oil transit through Ukraine.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"04531bfa-1a60-45e7-b1fa-e935912fa023\" data-spacefinder-role=\"inline\" data-spacefinder-type=\"model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.RichLinkBlockElement\" class=\"dcr-173mewl\"><gu-island name=\"RichLinkComponent\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"idle\" props=\"{&quot;richLinkIndex&quot;:7,&quot;element&quot;:{&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.RichLinkBlockElement&quot;,&quot;prefix&quot;:&quot;Related: &quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;\u2018Political sabotage\u2019: EU leaders accuse Hungary of undermining support for Ukraine&quot;,&quot;elementId&quot;:&quot;04531bfa-1a60-45e7-b1fa-e935912fa023&quot;,&quot;role&quot;:&quot;inline&quot;,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/feb\/23\/eu-leaders-accuse-hungary-sabotaging-support-ukraine&quot;},&quot;ajaxUrl&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/api.nextgen.guardianapps.co.uk&quot;,&quot;format&quot;:{&quot;design&quot;:11,&quot;display&quot;:0,&quot;theme&quot;:0}}\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>I will bring you all the key lines here.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">If you want to re-live the last hours before the invasion, you can read <strong>Shaun Walker\u2019s<\/strong> brilliant story on how the CIA and MI6 got hold of Putin\u2019s Ukraine plans and why nobody believed them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>Shaun will be joining me for a Q&amp;A to answer your questions from 2pm UK time.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"a5cfd618-4d22-46cf-aaa4-5f28ca4e21b8\" data-spacefinder-role=\"inline\" data-spacefinder-type=\"model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.RichLinkBlockElement\" class=\"dcr-173mewl\"><gu-island name=\"RichLinkComponent\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"idle\" props=\"{&quot;richLinkIndex&quot;:11,&quot;element&quot;:{&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.RichLinkBlockElement&quot;,&quot;prefix&quot;:&quot;Related: &quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;A war foretold: how the CIA and MI6 got hold of Putin\u2019s Ukraine plans and why nobody believed them&quot;,&quot;elementId&quot;:&quot;a5cfd618-4d22-46cf-aaa4-5f28ca4e21b8&quot;,&quot;role&quot;:&quot;inline&quot;,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/ng-interactive\/2026\/feb\/20\/a-war-foretold-cia-mi6-putin-ukraine-plans-russia&quot;},&quot;ajaxUrl&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/api.nextgen.guardianapps.co.uk&quot;,&quot;format&quot;:{&quot;design&quot;:11,&quot;display&quot;:0,&quot;theme&quot;:0}}\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">It\u2019s <strong>Tuesday, 24 February 2026,<\/strong> it\u2019s <strong>Jakub Krupa<\/strong> here, and this is <strong>Europe Live.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>Good morning.<\/strong><\/p>\n<footer class=\"dcr-3i7iba\"><gu-island name=\"ShareButton\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"visible\" 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