Ursula von der Leyen announced her readiness for negotiations with the US for seamless trade. The EU is diversifying its partnership with countries that make up 87% of world trade.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine has stated about the oppression of religious freedoms in the occupied territories.
Chinese companies trading on Amazon are preparing to raise prices for American consumers. The reason is the increase in customs tariffs announced by Donald Trump.
Russia and the United States are holding the second round of consultations in Istanbul to normalize the work of diplomatic missions. The Russian side plans to raise the issue of resuming air traffic.
The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official exchange rate of the hryvnia at 41. 2157 UAH/USD, which is 4 kopecks less. In banks, the dollar is trading at 41.50-40.90 UAH.
On April 10, we celebrate Brothers and Sisters Day, Golfers Day, International Recruiters Day and others. Let's remember the importance of family ties and professions.
Adani Group raised $750 million through a private placement of bonds with BlackRock's participation to finance the acquisition of ITD Cementation India Ltd. BlackRock invested approximately $250 million.
Paramount Pictures has announced the release of the movie "Angry Birds in Cinema 3" on January 29, 2027. Famous actors and musicians will participate in the creation of the film.
During a visit to Italy, Queen Camilla was presented with a "Margherita" pizza in honor of her 20th wedding anniversary with King Charles. King Charles addressed the Italian Parliament.
The US will increase its military presence in the western Pacific with Replicator combat drones. The program remains a key focus of the Pentagon.
Russia has significantly intensified strikes on Ukraine's gas infrastructure, including production facilities. Despite this, the system continues to operate stably, the Minister of Energy assured.
The Minister of Energy stated that Russia used all types of weapons, including ballistic and cruise missiles, often with cluster munitions, to attack the energy system.
The Minister of Energy stated that the stability of the energy system in the summer of 2025 depends on the absence of Russian shelling. He recalled the change in tactics of Russian attacks on energy infrastructure.
Tips for washing windows and washing curtains before Easter. Recommendations for choosing detergents, temperature regimes and techniques for caring for different types of fabric.
The Minister of Energy stated that the winter of 2024/2025 was the most difficult for the energy sector. More than 63,000 infrastructure objects were damaged during the war.
The State Tax Service is actively working to reduce the number of blocked invoices, has removed 11. 4 thousand enterprises from the risky list, and has created 29 consulting centers throughout Ukraine.
Estonia has abolished the right to vote in local elections for citizens of Russia, Belarus and stateless persons. Amendments to the Constitution have already been adopted, but will take effect after the 2025 elections.
The Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Lviv extended the arrest of Vyacheslav Zinchenko, suspected of murdering Iryna Farion, for 60 days. He will remain in custody until June 8, the next hearing on April 29.
Ukrainian military forces destroyed a Russian Tu-22M3 long-range bomber with a drone strike immediately after it landed. The aircraft is valued at approximately $100 million.
Oil prices fell to their lowest level since February 2021 due to concerns about demand amid the US-China trade war. An oil surplus is expected in the market due to increased OPEC+ production.
In 2024, Ukraine spent $62,500 on lobbying in the US, which is six times less than in 2023. Russia spends 7.4 times more on lobbying in the US than Ukraine.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi stated that the Russian offensive on Sumy and Kharkiv regions has actually already begun. The number of enemy offensive actions has doubled.
The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at UAH 41. 1740/USD, devaluing it by 9 kopecks. The euro exchange rate is UAH 45.02, and the zloty exchange rate is UAH 10.53.
The "Mriya" platform will receive student protection functions, including tools to counter bullying and monitor safety during air raid alerts. In 2025, it is planned to expand the platform to the entire country.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced plans to scale the "Dream" platform to vocational and higher education in 2025. This should become the only educational application for everyone.
President Zelenskyy announced that the digital platform "Dream" is already operating in 40 schools in six regions. In 2025, a large-scale expansion of the platform to the entire country is planned, as well as the launch of a pilot project for preschool education.
The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, admitted that she experienced postpartum preeclampsia. This is a dangerous complication that causes high blood pressure and threatens life.
The National Security and Defense Council stated that Chinese mercenaries are part of the Russian army, which casts doubt on China's neutrality. Zelenskyi instructed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to contact Beijing to clarify the circumstances.
The Trump administration is planning a large-scale military parade in Washington on June 14. The event is timed to coincide with the president's 79th birthday and the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army.
The roof of a disco collapsed in Santo Domingo, killing at least 15 people and injuring more than 100. Rescuers are searching for survivors under the rubble.