The Bukovynian is accused of passing data on Ukraine's military facilities and infrastructure to Russia. He faces life in prison for treason and justifying Russian aggression.
Russia is planning new propaganda operations in Europe aimed at Ukrainian refugees. The goal is to persuade people who fled Ukraine because of the war not to return, according to the GUR.
The intense solar storm created a “highway” of charged particles between the Earth and the Sun. This caused rare auroras on the Sun and lit up the skies in the United States, Australia, and New Zealand.
US Vice President Kamala Harris's campaign has raised about $500 million after Biden's withdrawal from the presidential race. Harris is leading in polls in three key states for the November 5 election.
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators and police clashed near the Israeli consulate in Chicago. Several people were arrested, including three journalists, and police stepped up security measures.
Italian scientists used an X-ray method to analyze the Shroud of Turin. The results show that the cloth was made about 2000 years ago, which corresponds to the time of Jesus.
The Russian army has announced the creation of the Belgorod, Bryansk, and Kursk military groups. Their task will be to protect the border regions and counter drone attacks.
The government has launched a pilot project to support the accommodation of IDPs and people with disabilities on the principle of “money follows the person. ” Funding will be provided from the state budget, with over UAH 366.8 million allocated for 2024 to provide services to more than 2,300 people.
The U. S. Chargé d'Affaires was summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry because of the “illegal entry” of American journalists into the Kursk region.
Halyna Hranovska, a transplant coordinator, became a posthumous kidney donor for two patients. Her daughter made the decision to donate, knowing that her mother had always helped people and would have wanted to do the same.
People continue to live in the rear areas of the Kursk region controlled by the Ukrainian armed forces. The Ukrainian commandant's office maintains order in accordance with the Geneva Convention, and civilians are able to travel to Russia.
Rescuers continue to search for 6 people, including British tycoon Mike Lynch, after the wreck of the yacht Bayesian off the coast of Sicily. Earlier, the body of one crew member was recovered and the search was complicated by debris on the vessel.
Goldman Sachs expects new record highs in the stock market over the next 4 weeks. However, a decline is expected after September 16, so investors are advised to be prepared to exit the market.
The Russian Defense Ministry reported the downing of two Ukrainian drones over Crimea on the night of August 20. Earlier, a UAV attack on a bridge in the Bryansk region of Russia was reported.
The Russian military has set up camps on the territory of the Kamiani Mohyly nature reserve in the occupied Mariupol district. According to an advisor to the mayor of Mariupol, the unique natural area is likely to be destroyed due to the nature of the occupiers' bases.
In Chicago, thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered near the Democratic Party convention. Dozens of protesters broke through the fence, leading to clashes with police and arrests.
Archaeologists have discovered a well-preserved Mastodon skull in Iowa. Scientists hope to find evidence of human interaction with this creature, which may shed light on the history of mankind.
A court has sentenced two Russian soldiers to 11 years in prison for robbing a jewelry store in occupied Izyum. They stole a safe with gold jewelry, causing damage of more than 8 million UAH.
Foreign automakers are losing ground in the Chinese market due to the transition of consumers to domestic electric vehicles. Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz and other Western companies are facing a drop in sales, while Chinese brands are strengthening their positions.
John Aprea, known for his role as Salvatore Tessio in The Godfather 2, died on August 5 in Los Angeles. The actor also starred in many films, including the movie New Jack City and the TV series Forced Parenthood.
In occupied Crimea, three men were detained for listening to the songs of Okean Elzy. They were accused of disturbing public order and insulting the Russian president because of loud Ukrainian music.
Rosatom's subsidiary in the Netherlands transfers tens of millions of euros to the Russian budget. Uranium One plays a key role in providing funding for Russia during the war with Ukraine.
Three UAVs attacked a “strategically important bridge” in Russia's Bryansk region. Two drones struck the bridge area, damaging the post building, while the third flew toward Belaya Berizka.
A 19-year-old tourist from Ukraine engraved his initials on the wall of the Colosseum. He was detained, fined and drawn up a report, and the mayor of Rome condemned this act of vandalism.
US Vice President Kamala Harris indirectly criticized Donald Trump, hinting that her opponent is a “coward. ” She stated that a leader's true strength lies in who they support, not who they humiliate.
An investigation into corruption in the procurement of fandom machines and waste recycling presses has been completed. The former director of Ukrekoresursy and others are suspected of embezzling more than UAH 22 million in public funds.
Partisans of the ATES movement have discovered the deployment of the Pantsir-S1 air defense system in Voronezh. Agents are collecting information about the locations of combat duty and recording the activity of air defense systems in the city and its surroundings.
Bavarian Nordic has submitted clinical data to the EMA to extend the approval of its monkeypox vaccine to adolescents aged 12-17. This is due to the epidemic in Africa, where children and adolescents are disproportionately affected by the virus.
Croatia is introducing compulsory military service from January 1, 2025. Recruits will undergo 2 months of training, and the government is increasing funding for the army due to the tense situation in Europe.
Ivan Fedorov, head of Zaporizhzhia RMA, emphasized the importance of evacuating civilians from the frontline regions. He also emphasized the need to promptly provide the military with relevant electronic warfare equipment.
