Ukrainian Channels Abroad Hit 29.6 Million Views in February – A New Record.

How Ukrainian Media Is Expanding Its Global Reach

According to UATV: In February 2026, Ukrainian channels operating internationally achieved remarkable success in spreading information about Ukraine’s Defense Forces and events in Russia. This surge was driven by the launch of new YouTube channels and strong viewership numbers, reflecting growing international interest in Ukrainian news.

The newly launched UATV po polsku channel, introduced in February 2026, garnered an impressive 1.2 million views. Across all Ukrainian channels abroad, total views for video and text content reached 29.6 million that month. The breakdown includes:

• 20.6 million views on Facebook;
• 9 million views on YouTube.

Other notable performers include the English-language UATV.English, which attracted 4.5 million views, and UATV.Español, which collected 2 million views in February. UATV.Português earned 931,000 views, while UATV.Arabic saw 7.5 million views on Facebook. UATV.Deutsch racked up 302,000 views, and UATV.Türkçe content was viewed 95,000 times.

Marking Four Years Since the Full-Scale Invasion

February 24, 2026, marked the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. This date served as a poignant reminder of the country’s ongoing struggle for independence and territorial integrity.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated: 'Ukraine is ready for peace, but will never hand over Donbas to the enemy.'

These words underscore the Ukrainian people’s resolve to pursue peace despite the challenges they face.

The achievements of Ukrainian channels abroad highlight the critical role of informing the global community about the situation in Ukraine and the government’s stance amid aggression. The rising popularity of Ukrainian media content internationally underscores the objectivity and significance of the information coming from Ukraine, helping to build the country’s positive image on the world stage.

These media successes emphasize the growing importance of information during wartime, where conveying the truth to the global community is essential. Informing the world about events in Ukraine not only shapes public opinion but also fosters international solidarity in the fight against aggression. As the conflict continues, the relevance of these channels and their content will only increase.