Ukrainian special operations forces killed 13 North Korean soldiers in the Kursk region. Five were killed in combat, eight with the help of drones, and an officer with special equipment was among the dead.
The Los Angeles court formalized the couple's divorce 20 weeks after the filing. Lopez asked for her former name to be returned to her and refused alimony.
Soldier Dmytro Babchuk proposed to Lesya Nikitiuk, showing her a diamond ring. The TV presenter accepted and shared the good news on Instagram.
SpaceX has carried out the first launch of 24 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral in 2024. The first stage of the Falcon 9 successfully landed on an unmanned ship, making its 17th flight.
In 2024, more than 222. 1 thousand used cars were registered in Ukraine, up 4% year-on-year. Volkswagen Golf became the most popular model among used cars with 12,164 units.
Kyiv police have denied fake reports on Telegram about a child left in a subway car. No reports of lost children were received, and the messages turned out to be an advertising campaign.
The Ministry of Regional Development and the Ministry of Energy have approved energy independence passports for all regions of Ukraine. The document will allow to develop plans for the development of distributed generation, taking into account the specifics of each territory.
The Italian government is negotiating a €1. 5 billion contract with SpaceX for telecommunications security. The agreement provides for encryption of government and military communications for 5 years.
The head of the Pokrovsk MVA reported a deterioration in the security situation and a slowdown in evacuation. Russians attacked 10 settlements in Donetsk region over the last day, wounding 7 civilians.
In Donetsk region, the occupiers shot two captured Ukrainian soldiers near the village of Vremivka. Donetsk prosecutor's office has launched a war crime investigation.
Disney and Sony received £13. 5 million from a joint venture in Russia after the war in Ukraine broke out. Payments were received in March 2022 and the second half of 2023, despite the announcement of the cessation of operations.
A Chinese vessel flying the flag of Cameroon is suspected of damaging an undersea communications cable off the coast of Taiwan. Taipei has asked South Korea for help in investigating the incident as the vessel is heading to the port of Busan.
The Center for Countering Disinformation denies Russian claims of Ukrainian attacks on ZNPP. The IAEA confirms explosions and a possible drone attack near the plant, as well as increased military activity.
On the H-09 highway in Rakhiv district, a Volkswagen Touran crashed into the Chorna Tysa river. The driver managed to escape, but his 35-year-old wife died, her body was found 300 meters downstream.
Due to the cessation of Russian gas supplies, the energy deficit in Transnistria reached 30%. Moldova offered Tiraspol alternative options for purchasing gas, but received no response.
Dmytro Lytvyn said that Facebook has lost its former influence since the start of the full-scale invasion. According to him, now the most influential social network is X, where the military, volunteers and international journalists are concentrated.
Scientists have discovered unusual adaptations of animals to urbanization and human activity. The changes include shorter wings in swallows, pale snail shells, and tuskless elephants in Africa.
U. S. Secretary of State Blinken announced Russia's intention to share advanced space technologies with North Korea. This may happen after the DPRK provided military support to Russia in the war against Ukraine.
In Dagestan, Chechnya, and Ingushetia, access to YouTube, Telegram, and WhatsApp was interrupted due to Roskomnadzor's training. The restrictions lasted for a day and also affected some Russian resources.
The Vice Prime Minister said that the return of Ukrainians from abroad would be exclusively voluntary.
OpenAI is refocusing on the development of superintelligence, considering AGI to be already under control. Sam Altman predicts the imminent emergence of superintelligence and emphasizes the importance of a cautious approach to its development.
Ukraine's Ministry of Defense has ordered 180,000 35mm HEI-T rounds for Gepard anti-aircraft tanks. The order will be financed by Germany and produced at the Rheinmetall plant in Unterluss.
North Korea launched a medium-range ballistic missile that flew 1,100 kilometers. Blinken emphasized the importance of cooperation between the United States, South Korea, and Japan amid the political crisis in the region.
Politico experts have compiled a list of “Black Swans” - unlikely but possible events in 2025. Among them are a large-scale cyberattack, new nuclear powers, and an epidemic in the United States.
Zelensky spoke about the successes of the state's digitalization and the role of the Diia app in the fight against corruption. Zelenskyy emphasized Ukraine's leadership in digital transformation and plans to cooperate with African countries.
The President of Ukraine stated the need for tax reform to attract foreign investment. Zelensky spoke about the resources available in Ukraine and its readiness to cooperate with American companies.
The President noted that peace and reliable air defense systems are necessary for the resumption of air traffic.
President Zelenskiy said that the US withdrawal from NATO under the new president would lead to putin's destruction of Europe. According to him, putin will take into account the mistakes of the war in Ukraine and prepare better.
President of Ukraine says he expects to meet with Trump.
Dmytro Lubinets stated that the UN conclusions on the treatment of prisoners of war in Ukraine were unfounded. The Ombudsman emphasized the inadmissibility of equating the scale of violations by Ukraine and Russia.
