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Tipoffs: Ukraine Newsletter for Wednesday February 25, 2026 ( 62 items )  

'A Europe That Tolerates Putin's War Betrays Its Values,' PACE President Says
STRASBOURG, France, Feb. 25 -- The Parliamentary Assembly, an arm of the Council of Europe, issued the following news: * * * 'A Europe that tolerates Putin's war betrays its values,' PACE President says "A Europe that tolerates Putin's war betrays its values - and a Europe that betrays its values betrays its future," today said PACE President Petra Bayr, in video message on the occasion of the fourth anniversary of Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine. "This is not only a war against U  more

Acquisition of Digital Assets on a Blockchain Using Off-Chain Valuation and Authorization
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Feb. 24 -- UNSTOPPABLE DOMAINS, INC., Las Vegas, Nevada has been assigned a patent (No. US 12561681 B2, initially filed Oct. 30, 2023) developed by five inventors Sergii Bomko, Kyiv, Ukraine; Lisa Seacat DeLuca, Bozeman, Montana; Matthew Gould, Atlanta, Georgia; Bogdan Gusiev, Kiev, Ukraine; and Mykyta Shatilo, Lisbon, Portugal, for "Acquisition of digital assets on a blockchain using off-chain valuation and authorization."  more

AJC, UCCA Mark Fourth Anniversary of Russia's Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine
NEW YORK, Feb. 24 [Category: Religion] -- The American Jewish Committee posted the following news release: * * * AJC, UCCA Mark Fourth Anniversary of Russia's Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine * On this solemn fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale, unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, American Jewish Committee (AJC) and the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America (UCCA) stand united with Ukraine and the Ukrainian people in remembrance, resolve, and moral clarity, and continue to call for sustain  more

Australian Leaders Discuss Australia's Steadfast Support for Ukraine Four Years on
CANBERRA, Australia, Feb. 24 -- The Australian Department of Defence issued the following joint news release by Prime Minister of Australia Anthony Albanese, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Richard Marles and Leader of the Government in the Senate and Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong: * * * Australia's steadfast support for Ukraine four years on Today marks four years since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine began in blatant violation of international law, including  more

Boyle Statement on Fourth Anniversary of Putin's Invasion of Ukraine
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Boyle Statement on Fourth Anniversary of Putin's Invasion of Ukraine * WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Lead Democrat for the U.S. Congressional Delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, issued the following statement on the fourth anniversary of Vladimir Putin's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine: "It has been four years since Vladimir Putin launched a brutal, unprovo  more

Canadian P.M. Carney Issues Statement on Marking Four Years Since Russia's Full-scale Invasion of Ukraine
OTTAWA, Ontario, Feb. 25 -- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney issued the following statement: * * * Statement by Prime Minister Carney marking four years since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine "On February 24, 2022, Russia launched an unjustifiable, full-scale invasion of Ukraine. For four years, Vladimir Putin's regime has bombed Ukraine's churches, schools, and hospitals, and abducted thousands of Ukrainian children. It has targeted Ukraine's energy supply, attempting to freeze civ  more

Chairman Aguilar on Bloomberg: People are feeling the pinch, and the President hasn't offered any solution that would make life better.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- House Democratic Caucus issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Aguilar on Bloomberg: People are feeling the pinch, and the President hasn't offered any solution that would make life better. * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, House Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar joined Bloomberg's Balance of Power with host Joe Mathieu to discuss the State of the Union, affordability crisis, ongoing shutdown at the Department of Homeland Security and the possibility of a foreig  more

Chairman Emeritus McCaul Statement on Fourth Anniversary of Putin's War
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- Rep. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Emeritus McCaul Statement on Fourth Anniversary of Putin's War * WASHINGTON - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Emeritus Michael McCaul (R-Texas) released the following statement on the fourth anniversary of Putin's war in Ukraine. "Today marks four years since Vladimir Putin launched his brutal and unprovoked war on Ukraine -a war we were told in our briefings wouldn't l  more

Change Course, Let Human Dignity, Rule of Law, Not Force, Set Direction in World Beset by Mass Suffering, Conflict, Secretary-General Urges Human Rights Council
NEW YORK, Feb. 23 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * Change Course, Let Human Dignity, Rule of Law, Not Force, Set Direction in World Beset by Mass Suffering, Conflict, Secretary-General Urges Human Rights Council * Following are UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' remarks to the Human Rights Council, in Geneva today: Human rights are under a full-scale attack around the world. The rule of law is being outmuscled by the rule of force. And this assault is not   more

Civilian casualties and suffering significantly intensify as war in Ukraine enters 5th year, OSCE human rights office says
VIENNA, Austria, Feb. 24 -- The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe posted the following news release: * * * Civilian casualties and suffering significantly intensify as war in Ukraine enters 5th year, OSCE human rights office says * WARSAW, 24 February 2026 - As the war against Ukraine enters its fifth year and amid ongoing international efforts to bring it to an end, the humanitarian situation has continued to deteriorate, with severe damage to energy infrastructure and ho  more

Conference of European Churches: European churches renew solidarity with Ukraine
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Feb. 24 [Category: Religion] -- The Conference of European Churches posted the following news: * * * European churches renew solidarity with Ukraine On the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Conference of European Churches (CEC) reaffirmed its solidarity with the Ukrainian people and churches and voiced support for a peace appeal issued in Kyiv by the Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organisations. CEC President His Eminence Arch  more

Display Device Portion Depicting a Graphical User Interface
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Feb. 24 -- WARGAMING.NET LIMITED, Nicosia, Cyprus has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1114825 S1, initially filed Sept. 27, 2024) developed by four inventors Fiodar Harbachou, Vilnius, Lithuania; Dmitry Kotlyarov, Kyiv, Ukraine; Danylo Parashchyn, Nicosia, Cyprus; and Michail Ritvinsky, Vilnius, Lithuania, for "Display device portion depicting a graphical user interface."  more

DNC: Trump Promised "No New Wars." In One Year, He's Ordered Strikes on Seven Foreign Nations
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on Feb. 24, 2026: * * * Trump Promised "No New Wars." In One Year, He's Ordered Strikes on Seven Foreign Nations On the campaign trail, Donald Trump promised "no new wars" and said he would focus on bringing down costs for working people. One year later, costs have skyrocketed, Trump took health care away from millions of Americans in order to pay for tax handouts for billionaires, and he has taken NINE  more

Durbin, Wicker, Whitehouse, Bipartisan Group Of Members' Statement On The Fourth Anniversary Of Russia's Full-Scale Invasion Of Ukraine
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin, Wicker, Whitehouse, Bipartisan Group Of Members' Statement On The Fourth Anniversary Of Russia's Full-Scale Invasion Of Ukraine * February 24, 2026 WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS), Co-Chairs of the Senate Ukraine Caucus, along with U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and U.S. Representatives Mike Quigley (D-IL), Joe   more

Faculty experts discuss State of the Union Address norms and key issues
EVANSTON, Illinois, Feb. 24 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Faculty experts discuss State of the Union Address norms and key issues * EVANSTON, Ill. -- Political science and economics experts from Northwestern University share what to expect from President Trump's first State of the Union address of his second term. Media are welcome to use the quotes below or call or email to request further comment. Political norms and policy Political scientist Lau  more

G7 leaders' statement on the war in Ukraine: 24 February 2026
LONDON, England, Feb. 24 -- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer issued the following news release: * * * G7 leaders' statement on the war in Ukraine: 24 February 2026 * On the fourth anniversary of the Russian further invasion of Ukraine in 2022, we, the leaders of the G7, reaffirm our unwavering support for Ukraine in defending its territorial integrity and right to exist, and its freedom, sovereignty, and independence. We express our continued support for President Trump's efforts to achie  more

Generating a Geomagnetic Map
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Feb. 24 -- ASTRA NAVIGATION, INC., The Woodlands, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 12560435 B2, initially filed June 15, 2021) developed by three inventors Alexandre Toutov, Inverary, Canada; Maryna Mukhina, Kyiv, Ukraine; and Svitlana Ilnytska, Kyiv, Ukraine, for "Generating a geomagnetic map."  more

Government of Canada reaffirms unwavering support for Ukraine four years into Russia's full-scale invasion
OTTAWA, Ontario, Feb. 24 -- The Canada Department of National Defence issued the following news release: * * * Government of Canada reaffirms unwavering support for Ukraine four years into Russia's full-scale invasion * February 24, 2026 - Ottawa, Canada - National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces Today marks four years since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. On this day, the Government of Canada reaffirms its steadfast support for Ukraine's sovereignty, independence, and   more

Helsinki Commission and Ukraine Caucus Leadership Mark Fourth Anniversary of Russia's Unprovoked Invasion of Ukraine
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- The Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, also known as the U.S. Helsinki Commission, issued the following news release on Feb. 24, 2026: * * * Helsinki Commission and Ukraine Caucus Leadership Mark Fourth Anniversary of Russia's Unprovoked Invasion of Ukraine Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), and Dick Durbin, (D-Ill.), and Representatives Joe Wilson (R-SC), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), and Mi  more

House Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Meeks Statement Marking Four Years Since Russia's Invasion of Ukraine
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Meeks Statement Marking Four Years Since Russia's Invasion of Ukraine * Washington, D.C. - Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today issued a statement marking the fourth anniversary of Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine: "Four years ago today, Russia launched its horrific full-scale invasion of Ukrain  more

Jamestown Foundation Issues Commentary: Onetime Russian 'War Beneficiaries' Face Rising Uncertainty
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- The Jamestown Foundation issued the following commentary on Feb. 24, 2026, by analyst Kassie Corelli in its Eurasia Daily Monitor: * * * Onetime Russian 'War Beneficiaries' Face Rising Uncertainty Executive Summary: * Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine has triggered a sweeping redistribution, with the Kremlin nationalizing assets worth over 3 trillion rubles (around $39.2 million) in 2025, including the June 2025 seizure and January resale of billionaire Dmitry K  more

Jamestown Foundation Issues Commentary: West Losing Its 'Eyes and Ears' in Russia With Consulate Closures
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- The Jamestown Foundation issued the following commentary on Feb. 24, 2026, by Paul Goble, specialist on ethnic and religious questions in Eurasia, in its Eurasia Daily Monitor: * * * West Losing Its 'Eyes and Ears' in Russia with Consulate Closures Executive Summary: * Since Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his war against Ukraine, Western countries have closed almost two dozen Russian consulates in protest against Moscow's actions. The Russian government has   more

Judicial Watch Sues Justice Dept for Records on 'Burn Bags' in Secret FBI Facility
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- Judicial Watch issued the following news release: * * * Judicial Watch Sues Justice Dept for Records on 'Burn Bags' in Secret FBI Facility * (Washington, DC) - Judicial Watch announced today that it filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Justice concerning the discovery and contents of "burn bags" found in a secured Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) at Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI  more

Marking four years since Russia's full-scale invasion, NATO Secretary General praises Ukraine as a nation of heroes
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Feb. 24 -- NATO issued the following news: * * * Marking four years since Russia's full-scale invasion, NATO Secretary General praises Ukraine as a nation of heroes * Today (24 February 2026), NATO marked the fourth anniversary of Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine at its headquarters in Brussels with a ceremony and a meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Council. NATO continues to support Ukraine, and its right to exist as a sovereign, democratic country. NATO Allies have  more

McConnell on Four-Year Anniversary of Russian Escalation in Ukraine
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * McConnell on Four-Year Anniversary of Russian Escalation in Ukraine * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement on the four-year anniversary of Russian escalation in Ukraine: Four years ago today, Vladimir Putin escalated Russia's unprovoked war against Ukraine with a violent blitzkrieg designed to quickly subdue and subjugate a free and sovereign Uk  more

Methods and Systems for Managing Streaming Video Sub-Clips for Frame Accurate Server Side Content Insertion
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Feb. 24 -- PLUTO INC., West Hollywood, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12563273 B1, initially filed Oct. 30, 2024) developed by four inventors Spencer Adam Shanson, Menlo Park, California; Vadym Kupriianchuk Igorovich, Warsaw, Poland; Pavlo Kalmykov Vasilievich, West Hollywood, California; and Khodos Oleksandr Yevheniiovych, Kyiv, Ukraine, for "Methods and systems for managing streaming video sub-clips for frame accurate server side content insertion."  more

Multiuser Teleconferencing With Spotlight Feature
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Feb. 24 -- AVATOUR TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Dover, Delaware has been assigned a patent (No. US 12563160 B2, initially filed July 10, 2023) developed by seven inventors Devon Copley, San Francisco, California; Prasad Balasubramanian, Fremont, California; Joseph A. Kane, Saint Paul, Minnesota; Aparna Ramakrishnan, New York, New York; Justin Thomas Zimmer, Gilbert, Arizona; Pavlo Mischenko, Kyiv, Ukraine; and Dino Fezjagic, Pforzheim, Germany, for "Multiuser teleconferencing with   more

NEWS: Sen. Schiff Urges CFTC Chair Selig to Uphold Law, Prohibit Prediction Markets Incentivizing Physical Injury, Death or War
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * NEWS: Sen. Schiff Urges CFTC Chair Selig to Uphold Law, Prohibit Prediction Markets Incentivizing Physical Injury, Death or War * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, led five Senators in urging Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chair Michael Selig to uphold U.S. law and take action to halt prediction contracts that involve  more

On Fourth Anniversary of Putin's Full-Scale War, New Banking Committee Analysis Highlights Range of Targets Left Unsanctioned by Trump Administration
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 24, 2026: * * * On Fourth Anniversary of Putin's Full-Scale War, New Banking Committee Analysis Highlights Range of Targets Left Unsanctioned by Trump Administration President Trump promised to end the war within 24 hours as President. Instead, he ended regular Russia sanctions designations, leaving hundreds of evad  more

OSCE leaders reaffirm their support for a just and lasting peace for Ukraine
VIENNA, Austria, Feb. 24 -- The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe posted the following news release: * * * OSCE leaders reaffirm their support for a just and lasting peace for Ukraine * BERN/HELSINKI/VIENNA/COPENHAGEN, 24 February - Today, the OSCE Troika - OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Swiss Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland Elina Valtonen - together with OSCE Secretary General Feridun H. Sinirlioglu, President of OSCE Parliamentary   more

PEN International: Ukraine - Volodymyr Yermolenko on Life During the War
LONDON, England, Feb. 25 -- PEN International issued the following news on Feb. 24, 2026: * * * Ukraine: Volodymyr Yermolenko on Life During the War | Walls of Life Today marks four years since the Russian Federation's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. According to PEN Ukraine and partners, at least 263 cultural figures have been killed by Russian forces. PEN International urges the Russian Federation to immediately end its war of aggression and reiterates calls on the international community   more

Phase Calibration for Capacitance Touch Sensing Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Feb. 24 -- CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION, San Jose, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12561027 B1, initially filed Sept. 27, 2024) developed by three inventors Viktor Kremin, Lviv, Ukraine; Roman Ogirko, Lviv, Ukraine; and Oleksandr Pirogov, Lviv, Ukraine, for "Phase calibration for capacitance touch sensing device."  more

Powdered Plant Preparation, the Manner in Which It Is Obtained, Microgranules and Tablets Obtained From That Preparation and the Ways of Producing Them
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Feb. 24 -- BIOFITON SP. ZO.O., Warsaw, Poland has been assigned a patent (No. US 12558318 B2, initially filed July 27, 2020) developed by Oleksiy Chystyakov-Malinovski, Charkow, Ukraine, and Jozef Smoczynski, Warsaw, Poland, for "Powdered plant preparation, the manner in which it is obtained, microgranules and tablets obtained from that preparation and the ways of producing them."  more

Preparing Ukraine's Judiciary for European Union Integration
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Feb. 25 -- The European Union issued the following news release: * * * Preparing Ukraine's judiciary for EU integration MSCA4Ukraine fellow Dr. Nazarii Stetsyk is researching judicial cooperation and dialogue on fundamental rights within the European Union to help support Ukraine's path to European membership. His work focuses on preparing Ukrainian courts to operate effectively within the EU's multilevel legal system in the context of European integration. Continuing aca  more

Ranking Member Shaheen, Senator Tillis Lead Bipartisan Resolution Supporting Ukraine on Fourth Anniversary of Russia's Full-Scale Invasion
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 24, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen, Senator Tillis Lead Bipartisan Resolution Supporting Ukraine on Fourth Anniversary of Russia's Full-Scale Invasion Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Thom Tillis (R-NC), co-chairs of the Senate NATO Observer Group, led a bipa  more

Remarks by CSO Gen. Chance Saltzman at the Air and Space Forces Association 2026 Warfare Symposium
WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- The U.S. Space Force issued the following news: * * * Remarks by CSO Gen. Chance Saltzman at the Air and Space Forces Association 2026 Warfare Symposium * AURORA, Colo. (AFNS) As delivered by Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman Feb. 23, 2026 - Good afternoon! Kathleen, thanks so much for the intro, and thanks as always to Burt and the whole AFA team - the entire AFA team - for hosting us here. Secretary Meink, Under Secretary Lohmeier, General Wilsbach, w  more

Rolled Material End Edge Detector
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Feb. 24 -- Three inventors John R. Ellis, Arlington, Massachusetts; Vitaly Tsukanov, Lviv, Ukraine; and Yura Bashtyk, Lviv, Ukraine, have been awarded a patent (No. US 12560461 B2, initially filed Jan. 25, 2023) for "Rolled material end edge detector."  more

Russia's War on Ukraine Four Years On
NEW YORK, Feb. 24 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Russia's War on Ukraine Four Years On * On February 24, 2022, Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The war-defined by a relentless series of apparent war crimes and crimes against humanity -has resulted in tens of thousands of civilian casualties and triggered Europe's largest displacement crisis since World War II. Throughout the war, Russian forces have repeatedly shown disre  more

Russian Federation's Invasion of Ukraine Stain on Global Conscience, Secretary-General Says on Fourth Anniversary of Full-Scale War
NEW YORK, Feb. 23 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * Russian Federation's Invasion of Ukraine Stain on Global Conscience, Secretary-General Says on Fourth Anniversary of Full-Scale War * The following statement by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was issued today: Tuesday, 24 February, marks four years since the Russian Federation launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, in violation of the Charter of the United Nations and international law. This devas  more

Senator Coons Marks Fourth Anniversary of Russian Invasion of Ukraine
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on Feb. 24, 2026: * * * Senator Coons marks fourth anniversary of Russian invasion of Ukraine U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) released the following statement marking the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-spectrum invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022: "Four years ago, Vladmir Putin launched his brutal, unprovoked, full-spectrum invasion of Ukraine. As the fighting enters its fifth year, Ukra  more

The UK stands with Ukraine in our unwavering commitment to a just and lasting peace: UK Statement at the UN General Assembly
LONDON, England, Feb. 24 -- The British Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office issued the following news: * * * The UK stands with Ukraine in our unwavering commitment to a just and lasting peace: UK Statement at the UN General Assembly * I want to start by speaking directly to President Zelenskyy and you, dear Mariana, and all Ukrainians who have carried this war on their shoulders for four long years. The United Kingdom stands with you, in our unwavering commitment to a just and la  more

Time for Full, Unconditional Ceasefire in Ukraine, Secretary-General Tells Security Council, Calls for Diplomacy to Save Lives, Achieve Just Peace
NEW YORK, Feb. 24 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * Time for Full, Unconditional Ceasefire in Ukraine, Secretary-General Tells Security Council, Calls for Diplomacy to Save Lives, Achieve Just Peace * Following are UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' remarks, as delivered by Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Rosemary A. DiCarlo, to the Security Council meeting on the situation in Ukraine, in New York today: Four years after the   more

U.S. Chamber Statement on Fourth Anniversary of Putin's Invasion of Ukraine
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 [Category: Business] -- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce posted the following news release: * * * U.S. Chamber Statement on Fourth Anniversary of Putin's Invasion of Ukraine * WASHINGTON, DC \- Neil Bradley, executive vice president and chief policy officer at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, issued the following statement on the fourth anniversary of Russia's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine: "The U.S. Chamber's support for Ukraine remains unbowed. We recognize the incredible r  more

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Arizona (Feb. 24)
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Arizona. *** Microelectronic Assembly With Underfill Flow Control ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Feb. 24 -- INTEL CORPORATION, Santa Clara, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12564085 B2, initially filed May 23, 2022) developed by Frederick Atadana, Hillsboro, Oregon, and Jean Bosco Kana Kana, Chandler, Arizona, for "Microelectronic assembly with underfill flow control." *** Deterministically Defined,   more

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California (Feb. 24)
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in California. *** Methods for Functionalization Hydrocarbons ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Feb. 24 -- CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Pasadena, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12559448 B2, initially filed March 13, 2020) developed by three inventors Thomas B. Gunnoe, Palmyra, Virginia; John T. Groves, Princeton, New Jersey; and William A. Goddard, III, Pasadena, California, for "Methods for functio  more

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Georgia (Feb. 24)
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Georgia. *** Systems and Methods for Tank Level Monitoring ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Feb. 24 -- COGNOSOS, INC., Atlanta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 12560469 B2, initially filed Nov. 14, 2023) developed by eight inventors Ilan Gluck, Atlanta, Georgia; Peyton Riley, Atlanta, Georgia; Altan Stalker, Atlanta, Georgia; Kavita Parihar, Atlanta, Georgia; Lauren Douglas, Atlanta, Georgia; John Kiernan,   more

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Minnesota (Feb. 24)
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Minnesota. *** Amorphous Solid Dispersions of Dasatinib and Uses Thereof ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Feb. 24 -- HANDA THERAPEUTICS, LLC, San Jose, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12558355 B2, initially filed April 21, 2023) developed by Christian F. Wertz, Saint Louis Park, Minnesota, and Tzehaw Chen, Corcoran, Minnesota, for "Amorphous solid dispersions of dasatinib and uses thereof." *** Wirele  more

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Montana (Feb. 24)
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Montana. *** Profile Matching Scribing Tool and Associated Methods ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Feb. 24 -- An inventor from Silver Star, Montana, Jack Ashcraft has been awarded a patent (No. US 12558773 B2, initially filed Aug. 22, 2023) for "Profile matching scribing tool and associated methods." *** Chemical Container Apparatus ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Feb. 24 -- THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,  more

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in New York (Feb. 24)
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in New York. *** Integrating Gate-Cuts and Single Diffusion Break Isolation Post-RMG Using Low-Temperature Protective Liners ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Feb. 24 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 12563817 B2, initially filed Dec. 8, 2021) developed by five inventors Ruilong Xie, Niskayuna, New York; Balasubramanian S. Pranatharthiharan, Santa Clara, Ca  more

UK announces biggest sanctions package against Russia four years on from full-scale invasion of Ukraine
LONDON, England, Feb. 24 -- The British Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office issued the following news: * * * UK announces biggest sanctions package against Russia four years on from full-scale invasion of Ukraine * Nearly 300 new sanctions announced as UK cracks down on critical Russian energy revenues, including oil exports, and key suppliers of military equipment fuelling war efforts. * Russian Oil revenues are now at their lowest since 2020 as the UK and international partners c  more

Ukraine Caucus Statement On Fourth Anniversary Of Russia's Full Scale Invasion Of Ukraine
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Ukraine Caucus Statement On Fourth Anniversary Of Russia's Full Scale Invasion Of Ukraine * Washington, DC - Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), Congressman Mike Quigley (IL-05), and Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02), Co-Chairs of the 100-member bipartisan Congressional Ukraine Caucus, issued the following statement in recognition of the fourth anniversary of   more

Ukraine war 4-year mark: Civilian deaths, injuries rise as funding falls to record low
ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 23 [Category: Sociological] -- Care, an organization that says it is dedicated to ending poverty, issued the following news release: * * * Ukraine war 4-year mark: Civilian deaths, injuries rise as funding falls to record low * Dnipro, Ukraine, 23 February 2026 - As Ukrainians face a fifth year of full-scale war, CARE is warning of the long-lasting and dangerous impact of living just to survive while lifelines are cut. Millions of people who have faced four years of cu  more

Ukraine: Four years into full-scale invasion, journalism remains a deadly profession
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Feb. 24 -- The European Federation of Journalists posted the following news: * * * Ukraine: Four years into full-scale invasion, journalism remains a deadly profession * On the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) joins Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) partners in hailing the continued courage of journalists in the country who continue to report on the war despite serious risks - and waning internati  more

Ukraine: Journalists' Solidarity Centers need support to keep protecting reporters under fire
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Feb. 24 -- The European Federation of Journalists posted the following news: * * * Ukraine: Journalists' Solidarity Centers need support to keep protecting reporters under fire * As Ukraine marks four full years since Russia's full-scale invasion, the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine (NUJU) has launched a renewed fundraising campaign to sustain its network of six Journalists' Solidarity Centers -safety hubs that enable Ukrainian and foreign journalists to continue   more

Ukraine: Journalists' Solidarity Centers need support to keep protecting reporters under fire
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Feb. 24 [Category: Media] -- The International Federation of Journalists posted the following news release: * * * Ukraine: Journalists' Solidarity Centers need support to keep protecting reporters under fire * As Ukraine marks four years since Russia's full-scale invasion, the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine (NUJU) has launched a renewed fundraising campaign to sustain its network of six Journalists' Solidarity Centers -safety hubs that enable Ukrainian and foreig  more

User Interface for Configuration and Storage of Hierarchical Data
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Feb. 24 -- SMARTLY.IO SOLUTIONS OY, Helsinki, Finland has been assigned a patent (No. US 12561378 B2, initially filed July 11, 2022) developed by four inventors Oliver John Basil Marlow-Thomas, London, United Kingdom; Edward Simon Lyon, London, United Kingdom; Anton Huzhov, Chernihiv, Ukraine; and Damir Grandich, London, United Kingdom, for "User interface for configuration and storage of hierarchical data."  more

VIDEO: Sen. Moran Reaffirms U.S. Support for Ukraine on Fourth Anniversary of Russia's Unprovoked Invasion
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * VIDEO: Sen. Moran Reaffirms U.S. Support for Ukraine on Fourth Anniversary of Russia's Unprovoked Invasion * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) today spoke on the Senate floor to mark the fourth anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and emphasize the importance of continued support for Ukraine from the United States and its allies as Russia's ongoing aggression reaches its fifth year  more

Warner Statement on 4th Anniversary of Russian Invasion of Ukraine
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner Statement on 4th Anniversary of Russian Invasion of Ukraine * WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Vice Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, issued the following statement: "Four years ago, Vladimir Putin launched his brutal and unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, expecting a swift victory. Instead, he has been met with the extraordinary courage and resilience of th  more

Welch Statement on the Fourth Anniversary of Russia's Invasion of Ukraine
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release: * * * Welch Statement on the Fourth Anniversary of Russia's Invasion of Ukraine * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) today released the following statement in observance of the fourth anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine: "On the fourth anniversary of Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine, the people of America must recommit to supporting Ukraine's sovereignty and democracy. We sta  more

Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Antenna Disconnect Detection
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Feb. 24 -- CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION, San Jose, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12562779 B2, initially filed Jan. 25, 2024) developed by four inventors Igor Kolych, Lviv, Ukraine; Kiran Uln, Pleasanton, California; Kameswara Medapalli, Saratoga, California; and Sivaram Alukuru Trikutam, Mountain View, California, for "Wi-fi/Bluetooth antenna disconnect detection."  more

Wilson Center Issues Commentary: Putin's Endless War
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The Wilson Center, an organization that provides nonpartisan insights and analysis on global affairs to policymakers and the public through deep research, open dialogue and independent scholarship, issued the following commentary by distinguished fellow Jill Dougherty: * * * Putin's Endless War Four long years ago, Vladimir Putin's shock troops hurriedly packed their gear for what they expected would be an easy incursion into  more

World Vision: Four Years On - 1 in 3 Ukrainian Children Now in Need of Humanitarian Assistance
FEDERAL WAY, Washington, Feb. 25 -- World Vision, a Christian humanitarian organization conducting relief, development and advocacy activities for children, families and communities, issued the following news release on Feb. 23, 2026: * * * Four Years On: 1 in 3 Ukrainian Children Now in Need of Humanitarian Assistance KYIV - Four years into the war in Ukraine, children continue to face growing harm to their safety and future. Today, one in three children now require humanitarian assistance,   more