Ri Chang Dae left Pyongyang to participate in a high-level meeting of security services in Russia. Sergei Shoigu and representatives from Iran and the UAE will also be present at the meeting.
The EU supported the reduction of the border carbon tariff, which will apply to only 10% of companies. From 2027, companies will purchase permits to cover emissions upon import.
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The White House doubts the objectivity of the Pentagon leak investigation. The investigation became the basis for the dismissal of three assistants to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
The European Commission has launched an investigation into Pornhub and other platforms over possible violations of the DSA in the field of child protection. The investigations will focus on the platforms' age verification measures.
The "Mriya" educational platform continues to be implemented in Ukrainian schools. More than 700 educational institutions are already using the platform, and their number will exceed two thousand by the end of the year.
Construction of about 200 underground schools has begun in Ukraine to allow children to return to offline learning. Schools will also receive shelters and school buses.
Friedrich Merz stated that the West's efforts to achieve a ceasefire in Ukraine have been unsuccessful. He emphasized that Europe should prepare for long-term support for Ukraine.
Napoleon Bonaparte artifacts from a private collection will be exhibited at Sotheby's auction. Among the lots are a bicorne, a heraldic sword and personal relics of the emperor.
Norwegian prosecutors have charged the second mate of the NCL Salten with negligent ship management. He fell asleep on duty, causing the ship to nearly crash into a private house.
The Vienna Higher Regional Court has acquitted former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz in a case of false testimony. However, he remains a suspect in another investigation into media influence.
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UAH 55. 5 billion of VAT has already been reimbursed in Ukraine, which is UAH 10.8 billion more than last year. UAH 30.4 billion is being processed, but this is a normal working process, Kravchenko assures.
The MSC ELSA 3 ship sank near the state of Kerala, with Ukrainians on board. The Indian Navy rescued all crew members and is providing them with assistance.
The EU is preparing the 18th package of sanctions against Russia, but its adoption will be difficult, the Presidential Office suggests. Some EU countries are defending the values of the "Russian world," which complicates consensus.
The draft law on multiple citizenship has passed the Verkhovna Rada committee. The goal is to give citizens abroad confidence that Ukraine will not abandon them. The final project may be ready by the end of 2025.
Ruslan Stefanchuk stated that Ukraine has high expectations regarding the opening of three clusters of negotiations with the EU already in June. The government has approved roadmaps and handed them over to European colleagues.
Christian Stocker believes that the current EU rules are outdated and contribute to radicalization. Austria is taking measures to limit the right of refugees to family reunification.
In Kyiv, the owner of a barbershop was exposed for organizing a scheme to illegally transfer men of conscription age across the border to Moldova for 14,000 dollars. He faces up to 9 years of imprisonment.
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The dispute between oligarch Mordashov and Governor Filimonov showed changes in the relationship between business and government in Russia. Billionaires are losing influence, becoming dependent on the Kremlin.
Unstable weather is expected on Kyiv Day: rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds. The temperature will fluctuate from +18°C to +20°C, possible hail during thunderstorms.
Leaders of nine EU countries have called for a revision of the European Convention on Human Rights. The reason is the difficulty in deporting migrants who have committed crimes.
German company Kontron, through its Slovenian subsidiary Iskra Technologies, exported telecom technologies to Russia, despite EU sanctions. The export lasted from July to November 2023.
Dermatologist Alona Zazulinska told how to properly choose an SPF product for adults and children. It is important to pay attention to the composition, avoid harmful components and use it daily, even in the city.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said he cannot confirm reports that Trump told European leaders that Putin does not want to end the war in Ukraine. The situation is complicated, there will be no peace.
Former Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration during the Yanukovych era, Andriy Portnov, was killed in Spain. Police are investigating an attack by a group of individuals, and the Ukrainian embassy is cooperating with law enforcement.
In the first half of 2025, 428 gas stations with signs of illegal activity were recorded in Ukraine. Most of them are in Lviv, Odesa, Kyiv, Ivano-Frankivsk and Dnipropetrovsk regions.
Ukraine plans to introduce a mechanism by which parents can determine future guardians for their children. This will help protect the rights of the child in case of loss of parents.
Natalia Maksymenko, who was exposed by NABU for bribery, is serving in the 422nd BPS battalion. The motion to remove her from office was left without consideration.
