Arizona and Michigan have announced their vote counting schedules for the US presidential election. Maricopa County will release the first results at 22:00, and the city of Warren plans to complete the count by 2:00 am.
Ukrainians are betting on the outcome of the upcoming US elections. According to betting platforms, the majority of people are betting on the victory of Donald Trump and the Republican Party.
A user of the betting platform placed the largest bet in history on Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 presidential election. The bet amounted to almost $18 million.
OP Chairman Andriy Yermak held successful talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in New York. According to Yermak, there is a real prospect of China's participation in the second Peace Summit.
The head of the OP, Andriy Yermak, spoke about various possible ways to end the war, including diplomatic ones. He emphasized that Ukraine must return all territories and people, regardless of the path chosen.
The head of the OP reported on Zelenskyy's good personal relations with both US presidential candidates. Following his visit to the United States, Yermak is confident that the future president will not yield to Putin.
During a regional soccer tournament in Peru, lightning killed a 39-year-old player and injured 5 other people. The injured include a goalkeeper with burns and two teenagers, all in stable condition.
Bitcoin has recovered to $69 thousand after failing to reach a record high last week. Traders are awaiting the results of the US presidential election, which could affect the future of the cryptocurrency.
Quincy Jones, one of the most influential pop culture figures of the 20th century, has passed away at the age of 91. The producer died at his home in Bel Air surrounded by his family.
OPEC+ postponed the increase in oil production for a month, which led to a rise in Brent and WTI prices by more than $1. The market is awaiting the US elections and the Fed's interest rate meeting.
The NBU has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 41. 2891 UAH/USD, up 7 kopecks. In banks and exchange offices, the dollar is trading at UAH 41.15-41.60, and the euro at UAH 44.75-45.25.
DTEK power engineers have restored electricity supply to 94,000 households in Kyiv Oblast after the damage caused by the bad weather. Strong winds caused trees to fall on power lines, but specialists quickly fixed the problem.
Russian troops attacked the positions of the Ukrainian Defense Forces 110 times, most of them in the Kurakhove sector - 54 combat engagements. The enemy also conducted air strikes and shelling in the border areas of Sumy and Chernihiv regions.
A petition calling for the creation of nuclear weapons in Ukraine has appeared on the President's website. The author argues that countries with nuclear capabilities enjoy greater support from their partners.
Taiwan has completely stopped supplying machine tools to Russia and increased fines for sanctions violations by 15 times. Exporters are required to specify the final recipient to prevent shipments via third countries.
For the first time in history, snow fell in the Al Jawf region of Saudi Arabia after heavy rains and hail. The Weather Department warns of the possibility of thunderstorms in the coming days.
The NGU commander reported the concentration of Russian troops and equipment in the Pokrovske direction. During the week, Ukrainian troops destroyed 3 tanks, 7 armored vehicles and inflicted hundreds of casualties on the enemy.
A petition demanding that women be mobilized to reduce gender inequality has been posted on the President's website. The author of the petition emphasizes the violation of women's constitutional rights, as the duty to defend the homeland is equal for all citizens.
The building of the Institute of Journalism of the Shevchenko National University of Kyiv and a dormitory were damaged as a result of the fall of the shahed. Classes are being held remotely until November 9.
The Los Angeles Museum of Art hosted the annual Art+Film Gala in honor of Baz Luhrmann and Simone Lee. Most of the stars, including Kim Kardashian and Blake Lively, chose Gucci outfits.
The first snow has fallen in Kharkiv ahead of schedule. Forecasters say that the snow will melt quickly due to the positive air temperature.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan announced possible changes in the war due to fatigue on both sides in 2025. He emphasized the need for a fair solution within the framework of Ukraine's territorial integrity.
Bolem Buchibu, who worked on Ratatouille and Lilo and Stitch, was convicted of child sexual abuse. The designer organized the crimes in the Philippines and pleaded guilty in court.
The SBGS disconnected more than 200 licensees from the Shlyakh system due to violations of border crossing rules. The carriers abused the system by entering false data about drivers and violating the terms of their stay abroad.
Russian Federation attacks Kyiv with UAVs in groups from different directions and altitudes, launching them in waves in the evening. Overnight, Ukraine's air defense system shot down 66 of 96 enemy drones, with debris falling in two districts of the capital.
A record number of fake news stories about voting irregularities appeared in the run-up to the US election. The BBC found hundreds of false accusations, including statements from Trump supporters.
Taiwan spotted 35 Chinese military aircraft, including fighters and bombers, near the island. The activity comes a few days before the US presidential election.
In Nigeria, 76 protesters, including 29 minors aged 14-17, are accused of treason. The children face the death penalty and have been detained for 90 days without proper food.
The Democratic Party is preparing a rapid response strategy in social media and the media in case Trump declares victory again before all the votes are counted. The plan calls for an active media campaign with calls for patience.
Vadim Yermolenko, a 43-year-old Russian with American citizenship, pleaded guilty to illegal supply of military technology to Russia. More than $12 billion in purchases of components for radars and surveillance systems passed through his accounts.
