The British Defense Ministry said Friday that it has been 21 days since Russian Air Force Long Range Aviation launched a strike against Ukraine. There was a similar lull in…
7 Die in Suspected Migrant Smuggling Crash in Germany
German officials say seven people died, while several others were injured after a van, believed to have been driven by a suspected people-smuggler, overturned while trying to avoid being stopped…
IOC Bans Russian Olympic Committee Effective Immediately
The International Olympic Committee, or IOC, on Thursday banned the Russian Olympic Committee after the ROC recognized regional organizations from four annexed Ukrainian territories. The ban takes effect immediately. On…
США запровадили санкції проти двох судновласників за порушення стелі цін на російську нафту
Обидва танкери користувалися послугами американських постачальників під час транспортування нафти російського походження …
G7 звітує про замороження активів РФ на близько 280 мільярдів доларів
Представники G7 підтверджують, що російські суверенні активи залишатимуться замороженими, «доки Росія не заплатить за шкоду, завдану Україні» …
Turkey Faces Scrutiny for Hosting Hamas Leaders
Turkey is offering to mediate the crisis in Israel. But Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan faces growing international scrutiny for hosting senior members of Hamas, designated by the U.S. and…
Russia Holds Talks with Arab Leaders as Israel-Hamas Crisis Deepens
Russia had remained largely silent on the outbreak of hostilities between Israeli forces and Hamas, but the Kremlin this week gave signs that it is weighing its role – and…
Ukraine’s Farmers Boast a Good Harvest but Face Plunging Profits
Farmers say the harvest season just ending in Ukraine was a good one, but they face another year of falling profits due to the skyrocketing costs of getting their products…
Гривня продовжує посилення щодо долара після відмови НБУ від фіксованого курсу
3 жовтня курс зрушив із місця вперше з 21 липня 2022 року …
EU Foreign Policy Chief Arrives in China for Pre-Summit Talks
European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell arrived in China on Thursday, looking to manage the bloc’s “de-risking” strategy with its largest trading partner while laying the foundations for a…
Russia Downs Ukrainian Drone in Belgorod, 3 Dead
A Russian official said Thursday that debris from a downed Ukrainian drone killed three people in the Belgorod region of Russia. Vyacheslav Gladkov, the regional governor, said on Telegram that…
EU Urges Big Tech to Tackle Terrorist Content After Hamas Attack
The European Union has expanded its warnings that tech companies must remove illegal content from their platforms, or risk facing severe legal penalties. Following the militant Islamist group Hamas’ attack…
US Providing $200 Million to Ukraine, Kyiv Could Get F-16s by Spring
The United States is providing Ukraine with up to $200 million in additional military aid in a package announced Wednesday, as the Biden administration tried to temper concerns that the…
Russian Court Fines Rights Advocate for Criticizing War in Ukraine
Human rights advocate Oleg Orlov was fined about $1,500 on Wednesday for criticizing the war in Ukraine, the latest step in a relentless crackdown on activists, independent journalists and opposition…
МВФ: економіка України відновлюється, але в 2024-му потрібні додаткові 3 мільярди доларів ззовні
«При цьому сума офіційної необхідної підтримки – 31,9 мільярда доларів» …
Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Fined Again for Climate Protest in Sweden
A Swedish court on Wednesday fined climate activist Greta Thunberg once again for disobeying police during an environmental protest in July in southern Sweden. The Malmo District Court ordered her…
Britain’s King to ‘Deepen Understanding’ of ‘Painful’ Colonial Past at Meeting with Kenyan President
Britain’s King Charles III will meet with Kenyan President William Ruto in Nairobi in about three weeks. Charles will address “painful aspects” of Britain’s colonial past, Buckingham Palace said on…
Шмигаль: Україна працює над розширенням коридорів для експорту зерна через Словаччину
«Розраховуємо, що Словаччина також приєднається до такої ініціативи та зніме національні обмеження на українську аграрну продукцію» …
For NATO Allies and Partners, Northern Challenge Exercises Test Wits
A convenient location with the necessary infrastructure for military exercises, both on land and in sea, made Iceland a perfect venue for two-week NATO military exercises that ended earlier this…
Ten Years on, China’s ‘Belt and Road’ is Losing its Allure in Europe
China has invested tens of billions of dollars in Europe under its ‘Belt and Road Initiative’ – which is marking its tenth birthday. While the Chinese money has seen new…
Гривня посилилася на 12 копійок щодо долара після відмови НБУ від фіксованого курсу
3 жовтня курс зрушив із місця вперше з 21 липня 2022 року …
VOA Interview: Kirby Says No Sign of Iranian, Russian Involvement in Hamas Attacks
President Joe Biden said Tuesday that “we have Israel’s back,” as Washington attempts to defuse tensions in the Middle East after a stunning terrorist attack by Hamas militants. More than…
«Голос Америки»: США готують пакет допомоги Україні на 200 мільйонів доларів
Медіа повідомляє про це з посиланням на американського чиновника, який поспілкувався з журналістами на умовах анонімності …
Finland Says ‘Outside Activity’ Likely Damaged Gas Pipeline, Telecoms Cable
Finnish President Sauli Niinisto said on Tuesday a leak leading to the shutdown of a natural gas pipeline from Estonia to Finland this weekend was probably caused by “external” activity….
US to Announce $200 Million in Ukraine Military Aid
The United States is providing up to $200 million in additional military aid for Ukraine in a package expected as soon as Wednesday, according to U.S. officials, as the Pentagon…
Russia Fails to Reclaim Seat on UN Rights Body
Russia failed Tuesday in its bid to reclaim its seat on the controversial U.N. Human Rights Council after it was suspended by the General Assembly in April 2022 following its…
Jitters Among Europe’s Jewish Community as Middle East Violence Reignites
Pausing during an early morning walk in northeastern Paris, Patrick Street assessed the fallout of the Hamas attack on Israel, thousands of miles away, which ruined the tail end of…
Russia Upholds Detention of US Reporter Evan Gershkovich
A Moscow court on Tuesday rejected U.S. reporter Evan Gershkovich’s appeal of his detention on spy charges and ordered him held until November 30. Gershkovich was arrested during a reporting…
НБУ продовжує посилення гривні щодо долара – довідкове значення
3 жовтня курс зрушив із місця вперше з 21 липня 2022 року …
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy Sees Parallels Between Hamas, Russia Attacks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy drew parallels Monday between Hamas attacks on Israelis and Russian strikes on Ukrainians, calling them “equally evil.” “And the Israelis themselves, the Israeli journalists who were…