Sweden is ready to increase defense spending to 5% of GDP to meet NATO's new requirements. An increase in spending of 5% is planned.
On June 1, the enemy launched a missile strike on the training unit of the Land Forces. There are dead and wounded servicemen, an investigation is underway.
According to Gaza authorities, at least 30 Palestinians were killed in an Israeli attack near a food aid distribution point. Israeli forces opened fire on people trying to get aid.
At night, Russian invaders attacked Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi district with strike drones, damaging a recreation center and private houses. The fire was quickly extinguished, no casualties.
Ukrainian troops advanced west of Zaporizhzhia, near Vovchansk and Toretsk. The Kremlin is preparing for a protracted war with Ukraine and a possible conflict with NATO.
In the Bryansk region, 7 people died and more than 60 were injured due to the collapse of the bridge. In the Kursk region, part of the train fell on the road, the driver was injured.
A collapse occurred at a stone quarry in Indonesia, resulting in the death of at least 17 people. The search for the missing is ongoing, and authorities are investigating the causes of the tragedy and assessing the risks of new landslides.
Magma is raging under Africa, splitting the continent from the Red Sea to Mozambique. Scientists predict that the tectonic separation will lead to the formation of a new continent.
Beijing called on Washington to stop discriminatory restrictions against China after Trump's statement about China's violation of the tariff agreement. China demands immediate correction of erroneous actions.
In the state of Nigeria, more than 100 people died as a result of flooding caused by heavy rains and a dam breach. A rescue operation is underway, the number of victims may increase.
The US Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to terminate the CHNV program, which protected more than 500,000 migrants. This decision puts people from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela at risk of deportation.
German clothing brand Gerry Weber is closing around 40 stores in Germany due to bankruptcy. The brand is being taken over by the Spanish company Victrix, which is planning a restart, and 8 stores will also open in the Netherlands.
Archaeologists have discovered the remains of the Mayan city of Los Abuelos in the jungles of Guatemala, over 2,800 years old. The find includes pyramids and monuments, indicating important ceremonial significance.
In Kyiv, two men were sentenced to life imprisonment for kidnapping and murdering a hostage. They kidnapped the debtor's father, demanded $2 million, and then killed him and cut off his head and hands.
The Ukrainian ambassador positively assesses the changes in the tone of discussions with Germany after Zelensky's meeting with Merz. Relations between the countries are becoming more direct and committed.
On May 31 and June 1 in Ukraine, it will be warm, up to +26. On Saturday, rain with thunderstorms is expected in the west, east, and south, with only the north avoiding precipitation.
Ukraine has already conveyed its vision of a peaceful settlement to Russia, but is waiting for their draft. Kyiv believes that the Russian leadership is doing everything to ensure that the meetings are empty.
A US federal judge has extended a temporary injunction blocking the cancellation of Harvard University's ability to enroll foreign students. The decision will remain in effect until it is replaced.
After reaching an all-time high of $110,000, Bitcoin has entered a sideways trend phase. Market sentiment is changing and traders are becoming more cautious.
Netanyahu has agreed to the US proposal for a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza in exchange for the release of hostages. Hamas has confirmed receipt of the proposal and is studying it.
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stated the lack of a clear position of Ukraine regarding negotiations. Zelenskyy reported that Russia has not provided the promised memorandum.
The court found Peter Kažimír guilty of bribery when he was Minister of Finance. He has to pay a fine of 200,000 euros, but remains in office for now.
The U. S. government has abandoned the development of a bird flu vaccine with Moderna for $590 million.
The leadership of the military unit forged documents to accrue payments to those who did not participate in combat operations. The damage to the state is estimated at almost 8 million hryvnias.
The Ukrainian defense cluster Brave1 has created an AI-based drone-mother. It delivers FPV drones up to 300 km away, capable of autonomously hitting targets.
The founder of "Georgian Dream" Bidzina Ivanishvili rejected a meeting with US Ambassador Robin Danigan, who was supposed to convey an appeal from the Trump administration. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio asked for this meeting.
Startup Neuralink has raised $600 million, reaching a valuation of $9 billion. Three people have already received implants, one of whom uses it to edit videos.
Opera Introduces Neon, a conceptual browser with artificial intelligence. It is capable of handling tasks such as coding, game development, report writing, using a chatbot, Browser Operator.
A Chinese paraglider was pulled into a cloud at an altitude of almost 8,600 meters in the Qilian Mountains. The man miraculously survived, his paraglider completely froze, but he landed successfully.
Donald Trump stated that it will soon become clear whether Russia is interested in settling the war in Ukraine, but emphasized that, if necessary, he is ready for negotiations with Zelenskyy and Putin.
