Speaker of the US House of Representatives Mike Johnson said that Donald Trump will be able to respond to threats and end the war in Ukraine. According to him, Trump is capable of supporting peace by force.
After Biden's withdrawal, Democratic Party donors raised $27. 5 million for Kamala Harris' campaign in 5 hours. This may be a record for campaign fundraising.
The wreckage of the Robinson helicopter that disappeared on July 19 has been found in Yakutia. The bodies of the pilot and three passengers were found at the crash site. The search was complicated by bad weather conditions.
Divers found the body of a man at a depth of 9 meters in the Dnipro River after he fell from an amusement ride in Kyiv. The search operation lasted about seven hours, and the police launched a criminal investigation.
China's Xpeng and Germany's Volkswagen are teaming up to develop a new electric vehicle architecture. The project includes the establishment of joint workshops in Guangzhou and Hefei for engineers from both companies.
Investigators are looking for victims and witnesses of the mass killings of civilians by the Russian army in the Kyiv region in February-March 2022. A special telephone line has been opened to report information.
The Ministry of Defense reported that 84,000 Ukrainians have updated their military registration data outside the country through the 'Reserve+' application. The option to update data remains available, but does not exempt from liability for late updates.
Nvidia plans to report impressive financial results from AI chip sales in the second quarter of 2024. The company expects significant revenue growth from its next-generation Blackwell GPUs in the coming quarters.
Leading Democratic Party donors envision Biden's imminent exit from the race for the White House. Funding for his campaign may be cut off amid skepticism from party leaders.
A large drone exploded in Tel Aviv, killing one person and injuring two. Yemeni Houthis claimed responsibility for the attack, saying it struck an important target.
In Luhansk, local residents heard four explosions. It is believed that ATACMS missiles struck the area of the aviation school and a possible helicopter base.
In the north of Chile there was an earthquake of magnitude 7. 3 with an epicenter 265 km from Antofagasta. The tremors were felt even in Sao Paulo, Brazil, 3300 km from the epicenter. There is no tsunami threat.
The State Department has said that assistance to Ukraine from European partners will continue. The G7 is working to provide Ukraine with proceeds from frozen Russian assets, and the USA will continue its support in the coming months.
The IOC has published a list of 31 neutral athletes from Russia and Belarus, allowed to participate in the Olympic Games 2024 in Paris. 15 athletes have Russian passports, 16 - Belarusian.
Representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and UNESCO held a meeting on partnership and support for Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression. They discussed the restoration of damaged facilities, support for journalists, and educational programs.
NASA is abandoning the $450 million VIPER lunar exploration project due to cost increases and delays, but plans to use VIPER technology in other lunar missions.
Most Ukrainians have negative associations with the words 'Russia' and 'ordinary Russians'. 94% of the statements about Russia and 80% about ordinary Russians are negative, according to the KIIS poll.
The Kozatsky Hotel on Independence Square was sold at auction for UAH 400 million, which is 2. 5 times the starting price. The buyer will pay an additional UAH 80 million in VAT, and the funds will go to the state budget.
A fire broke out in old warehouses at the Uraltransmash plant in Yekaterinburg. The enterprise, which produces self-propelled artillery units, continues to operate normally.
The head of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen presented her plans for the next 5 years and called on the European Parliament to approve her for a second term. She outlined the goal of building a strong Europe, ready for any challenges.
Snipers spotted Thomas Crooks with a rangefinder near Trump's rally an hour before the shooting. The Secret Service lost sight of him, which led to the attempted assassination of the former president.
After the attempted assassination of Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania, the public has not been provided with details about his injuries and treatment. Trump's campaign refuses to discuss his health and release his medical records.
The German-linked logistics company Heinrich Tapp Rus, according to Reuters research, helps sanctioned Russian companies that support the Russian military industry. It is involved in parallel imports with a number of countries.
Two new far-right groups in the European Parliament, Patriots for Europe and Europe of Sovereign Nations, failed to win any of the fourteen vice presidential positions due to coordinated efforts by centrist parties to block radical right-wing forces from influential positions.
Major tech figures are increasingly backing Donald Trump for the US presidency, despite Silicon Valley's traditionally Democratic leanings.
Former space agency leaders are in favor of extending the life of the International Space Station. Better to put it into orbit instead of derailing and destroying it.
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle claimed responsibility for the assassination attempt on former President Trump but refused to resign despite calls from House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, saying she would cooperate fully with the investigation.
The Cabinet of Ministers has adopted amendments that simplify the procedure for obtaining the status of a protected person. An electronic account in the Unified State Register of War Veterans is being introduced. The relevant commissions are now responsible for collecting the necessary documents.
Students of the so-called "LPR" universities will be forced to work on reconstruction projects in Lysychansk and Rubizhne, cities half destroyed by Russians, during 2025 and 2026, interrupting their specialized studies.
Ukraine and the Czech Republic signed an updated agreement on cooperation in the fight against crime, prevention and detection of criminal activity, and ensuring public order and security.