Україна домовилася із західними партнерами про додаткові обсяги газу, зокрема, резервування, необхідних для завершення цьогорічного опалювального сезону, повідомив у фесбуці голова правління НАК «Нафтогаз України» Олексій Чернишов за підсумками зустрічей…
At Davos, UN Chief Warns the World Is in a ‘Sorry State’
The world is in a “sorry state” because of myriad “interlinked” challenges including climate change and Russia’s war in Ukraine that are “piling up like cars in a chain reaction…
F-16 Deal Contingent on Turkey’s Support for NATO Expansion, Syria
Turkey’s F-16 fighter jet request from the United States and the possibility of another operation by Turkish military in northern Syria are expected to top the agenda during talks in…
No Progress on Netherlands Joining US Chip-Export Ban to China
In his meeting with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Tuesday at the White House, President Joe Biden appeared to have made no progress to get the Netherlands to support…
Biden Urges Netherlands to Back Restrictions on Exporting Chip Tech to China
President Joe Biden hosted Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Tuesday at the White House, where he urged the Netherlands to support new U.S. restrictions on exporting chip-making technology to…
Нафтогазова компанія Wintershall Dea оголосила про вихід із Росії
Wintershall Dea – найбільша нафтогазова компанія в Європі …
SpaceX’s Starlink Becomes Crucial Tool in Ukrainian War Effort
When Russia invaded Ukraine, the military and private citizens started using Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starlink, which eventually became key to Ukraine’s resistance. From Kyiv, Myroslava Gongadze tells the story of…
German Police Detain Greta Thunberg in German Coal Village Protests
Climate activist Greta Thunberg was among climate activists detained during protests against the demolition of the coal village of Luetzerath on Tuesday, according to police. Thunberg was detained while protesting…
Turkish Power Ships to Help Ukraine Through Blackouts
Russia’s war against Ukraine is increasingly targeting the civilian population and the country’s electricity infrastructure, in a bid analysts say seeks to break the will of the people. But huge…
Czech Government Faces No-Confidence Vote in Parliament
The Czech coalition government on Tuesday faced a parliamentary no-confidence vote over opposition claims of incompetence. The main opposition centrist ANO (YES) movement led by populist billionaire Andrej Babis accused…
Ukrainian Civilians Vanish and Languish in Russian-Run Jails
Alina Kapatsyna often dreams about getting a phone call from her mother. In those visions, her mother tells her that she’s coming home. Men in military uniforms took 45-year-old Vita…
Єврокомісія виплатила Україні 3 млрд євро макрофінансової допомоги з 18-ми млрд на 2023 рік
Наступні виплати здійснюватимуть щомісяця з березня розміром 1,5 млрд євро за раз …
British Foreign Minister Seeks to Bolster Ukraine Support on North American Trip
British Foreign Minister James Cleverly will seek to bolster support for Ukraine on a trip to the United States and Canada which begins on Tuesday, ahead of the first anniversary…
Sweden, Finland Must Send ‘Terrorists’ to Turkey for NATO Bid
Sweden and Finland must deport or extradite up to 130 “terrorists” to Turkey before the Turkish parliament will approve their bids to join NATO, President Tayyip Erdogan said. The two…
March in France, Eiffel Tower Display Back Iran’s Activists
Up to 12,000 people marched Monday to the EU Parliament in the eastern French city of Strasbourg in support of Iran’s anti-government protesters while the Eiffel Tower lit the night…
Reporter’s Notebook: Ukraine Amputees Prepare to Go Back to War
There is a certain bravura among war-wounded amputees at the St. Panteleimon Hospital in Lviv, Ukraine. We meet two men on their lunch break from demining roads and neighborhoods. Both…
Germany’s Defense Minister Resigns Amid Ukraine Criticism
Germany’s much-criticized defense minister announced her resignation Monday following a series of missteps while her department steers the massive project of modernizing the country’s military and oversees expanding weapons deliveries…
Fugitive Mafia Boss Arrested in Italy
One of Italy’s most wanted men, Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro, has been arrested. ANSA, the Italian news agency, reported Monday that the alleged boss of Sicily’s Cosa Nostra mafia,…
Україна цього тижня отримає перші 3 млрд євро з макрофінансової допомоги ЄС на 2023 рік – Домбровскіc
ЄС та Україна підписали меморандум про взаєморозуміння щодо надання макрофінансової допомоги у розмірі 18 млрд євро в 2023 році …
Funeral Held for Greece’s Former King Constantine
European royalty from Britain to Spain have gathered in Athens for the funeral of Greece’s last monarch, Constantine the Second. Among the royals in attendance are Britain’s Princess Anne, the…
Expanded US Training for Ukraine Forces Begins in Germany
The U.S. military’s new, expanded combat training of Ukrainian forces began in Germany on Sunday, with a goal of getting a battalion of about 500 troops back on the battlefield…
Clearance of Protesters Opposing German Coal Mine Expansion Nearly Complete
A village in western Germany that is due to be demolished to make way for a coal mine expansion has been cleared of activists, apart from a pair who remained…
Preservationists in Ukraine’s Lviv Work to Save Historic Buildings Amid War
While there’s no knowing when the war in Ukraine will be over, one volunteer organization in western Ukraine – called Lviv Knights – has been working since 2014 trying to…
Global Leaders Will Tackle Multiple Crises at World Economic Forum
More than 2700 world leaders will seek solutions for multiple global crises when they convene at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in the posh Swiss Alpine village of Davos…
Greece Presses Ahead With Plans to Fence Its Land Borders With Turkey
Greece says it will press ahead with plans to seal off its land frontiers with neighbor Turkey, tripling the size of a soaring fence already erected in the region. The…
20 Dead, 73 Wounded in Dnipro After Missile Strike
At least 20 people were killed and 73 wounded Saturday, including children, in the southeastern Ukraine city of Dnipro where a Russian missile strike destroyed a section of a nine-story…
Retired General Wins First Round of Czech Presidential Vote
With nearly all the votes counted in the first round of the Czech Republic’s presidential election, retired army General Petr Pavel eked out a narrow victory over billionaire populist and…
Let’s Waltz! Vienna Ball Season Back in Full Swing
After COVID-19 restrictions had wiped out Vienna’s glamorous winter ball season for two years in a row, 50-year-old Wahyuni couldn’t wait any longer to get dolled up and put on…
Britain to Send 14 Tanks, Artillery to Ukraine, PM Says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s call for heavy weapons, primarily tanks, was officially answered late Saturday by British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, whose office said Britain would send 14 tanks along…
‘We Can Handle Everything:’ Ukrainian Medics Stoic Near Front Line
Bloodied helmets and body armor cut from dead soldiers are discarded on a roadside leading to Soledar, but the Ukrainian medics waiting there stay focused on those they can save….