Ukraine’s military said on social media Friday that it had gained “a foothold on several bridgeheads” on the eastern bank of the Dnipro River, near the key southern city of…
Шмигаль анонсував позику від Світового банку на понад 1 мільярд доларів на соціальні видатки
Кабмін також ухвалив два рішення, які дозволять отримати майже 162 мільйони доларів від Європейського інвестиційного банку на відбудову …
Years of Uncertainty Ahead for Iceland Volcano Town
After a barrage of earthquakes that herald an impending volcanic eruption, some evacuated residents of the Icelandic town of Grindavik wonder if they will ever return. “There are going to…
US Seeks to Preempt Russian Influence Operation Targeting Latin America
The Spanish-language article with a Moscow dateline and a provocative headline first appeared in early August, suggesting a heist of sorts was underway in Ukraine. “Why are sacred objects being…
South Africa Refers Israel to The Hague Over Gaza ‘War Crimes’
South Africa has requested that the International Criminal Court in The Hague investigate alleged Israeli war crimes in its war with Hamas. President Cyril Ramaphosa made the announcement while on…
Thousands of Ukrainian Children Forcibly Taken to Belarus, Yale Research Finds
More than 2,400 Ukrainian children have been taken to Belarus since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, according to new research published Thursday by Yale University. The findings by the Humanitarian…
How a Spanish Newspaper Tackled the Taboo of Church Abuse
Five years ago, Soledad Gallego-Diaz challenged Spain’s last great taboo: sexual abuse inside the Roman Catholic Church. The newly appointed editor of the left-leaning daily El Pais launched an investigation…
US Issues Sanctions to Limit Russian Influence in Balkans
The United States on Thursday targeted 10 individuals in a new round of sanctions aimed at containing Russian influence in the Western Balkans, the U.S. Treasury said. The Treasury also…
David Cameron Visits Ukrainian Port City of Odesa
The United Kingdom’s top foreign diplomat, David Cameron, traveled to the Port of Odesa Thursday to pledge continued support for the Ukrainian war effort. Cameron’s visit marks the first that…
НБУ утримує стабільність на валютному ринку
На міжбанківському валютному ринку котирування станом на 15:30 становили, за повідомленнями Finance.ua, 36 гривень 24–26 копійок за долар …
Russian Dissenter Sentenced to 7 Years for Protest Art
A Russian court on Thursday sentenced a protest artist to seven years in prison for switching grocery store price tags for anti-war stickers, the latest assault on dissent in the…
Понад 20% зерна з України експортують «ризикові» підприємства – БЕБ
«Ці компанії не подають документи про походження зерна або декларують у митних деклараціях удаваних виробників» …
German Police Raid Properties Linked to Group Suspected of Backing Hezbollah
German police raided 54 locations across the country on Thursday in an investigation of a Hamburg-based center suspected of promoting Iranian ideology and supporting the activities of Hezbollah, the government…
Top Court Declares Rwanda Migrant Deal Unlawful
Britain’s highest court ruled Wednesday that the government’s migrant policy of sending asylum-seekers to Rwanda for processing is illegal — a big political blow to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. Henry…
Гроші з фонду на ремонт доріг у 2024 році будуть переведені на безпеку й оборону – Мінфін
Дороги, які є необхідними для військових потреб, будуть фінансуватися за рахунок коштів з резервного фонду уряду …
Frozen Library of Ancient Ice Tells Tales of Climate’s Past
How was the air breathed by Caesar, the Prophet Mohammed or Christopher Columbus? A giant freezer in Copenhagen holds the answers, storing blocks of ice with atmospheric tales thousands of…
Russian Woman on Trial in Bombing That Killed Military Blogger
A woman went on trial Wednesday in the bombing that killed a prominent Russian military blogger who died after he was given a bust of himself that later exploded. Darya…
Under Pressure, Central Asia Migrants Leaving Russia Over Ukraine War
After living and working in Russia for the last decade, Tajik construction worker Zoir Kurbanov recently decided it was time to head home. Life for many Central Asian migrants in…
НБУ стримав зростання долара на міжбанківському ринку
На міжбанківському валютному ринку котирування станом на 16:30 становили 36 гривень 25–27 копійок за долар, …
UK Top Court Rules Against Plan to Deport Migrants; PM Undeterred
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pledged on Wednesday that his government will keep seeking ways to send some undocumented immigrants on a one-way journey to Rwanda, even though the Supreme…
Ukraine Gains Foothold on Key Eastern Riverbank, Official Says
Ukrainian troops have established a foothold on the eastern bank of the Dnipro River in the southern Kherson region, according to a Ukrainian official. “Against all odds, Ukraine’s defense forces…
Women in Ukrainian Shelter Find Support, Opportunities, Stitching Lives Together
Before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Natalia Dresvyannikova was managing a women’s shelter in the Kyiv region, helping women in difficult situations. After the invasion, the shelter opened its doors to displaced…
Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Pleads Not Guilty after Arrest at London Protest
Climate activist Greta Thunberg pleaded not guilty to a public order offence charge in a British court on Wednesday, following her arrest last month at a protest in London. The…
Апеляційний суд підтвердив законність націоналізації «Приватбанку» – НБУ
У НБУ зазначають, що суд підтвердив неможливість повернення банку колишнім власникам …
НБУ послабив гривню щодо долара ще на 16 копійок
На міжбанківському валютному ринку котирування станом на 16:30 становили, за повідомленнями Finance.ua, 36 гривень 32,5–34,5 копійки за долар …
Increase in Use of Land Mines Triggers Rise in Civilian Casualties in Ukraine, Myanmar
The use of anti-personnel land mines by Russia and Myanmar triggered a surge in the number of civilian casualties in Ukraine and Myanmar last year, according to a new report…
US, Britain Impose Sanctions on Hamas
The United States and Britain on Tuesday imposed a third round of sanctions targeting the Palestinian militant group Hamas, trying to curb Iranian funding of the group and one of…
British Man Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison Over Terror Offenses With Islamic State
A British convert to Islam who was convicted in Turkey of being part of the Islamic State group was sentenced to eight years in prison in Britain on Monday after…
EU Plan for New Russia Sanctions to go to Members This Week
European Union officials are finalizing the “last details” of a proposed 12th package of sanctions on Russia that will include a diamond ban, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said…
США посилюють контроль за стелею цін на російську нафту – Reuters
У грудні 2022 року найбільш розвинені країни – «Група семи», Європейський союз та Австралія – встановили обмеження на рівні 60 доларів за барель російської нафти, що експортується морем …
