The man, while intoxicated, caused a series of accidents, damaging service vehicles, a truck, and an Audi, and also ran over a police officer. His blood alcohol level was found to be 1.13 per mille.
Polish services have intensified shelter inspections since September 12, 2025, surveying over 2,000 structures. More than a thousand buildings meet the requirements and are ready to accommodate the population in emergency situations.
A Ukrainian court sentenced FSB officer Serhiy Sinitsyn, known as "Sabir," to life imprisonment in absentia. He coordinated the work of the occupation "Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation" in Kherson, organized repressions and torture.
Global debt has surpassed 235% of GDP, reaching $251 trillion, according to IMF data. Public debt has risen to 93% of GDP, while private debt has decreased to 143%.
Estonia will completely stop importing Russian natural gas, including liquefied gas, from next year, according to a government decision of September 18. This expansion of sanctions was initiated by Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna to cut the Kremlin's revenues.
The publishing house "Choven" canceled the presentation of Oksana Briukhovetska's book "Voices of BLM" after a wave of threats against the author, publishers, and journalist Terrell Starr. The reason for the aggression was a tragedy in the USA, where a Black man killed Ukrainian Iryna Zarutska.
European scientists have unveiled Delphi-2M – a new AI system that predicts the development of over 1200 diseases years in advance. It analyzes patients' medical data, studying their medical history, age, gender, and harmful habits to predict health problems.
Japanese scientists have identified four types of the body's reaction to COVID-19 vaccines using artificial intelligence. The study showed that people with high initial antibody levels that rapidly decline are at the highest risk of infection.
Two men and a woman have been arrested in the British county of Essex on suspicion of espionage and cooperation with Russian special services. They have been released on conditional bail, and the investigation is ongoing.
In Zakarpattia, in 2025, an ancient wooden synagogue from the village of Velyki Komyaty will be moved and restored to the Zakarpattia Museum. A memorandum of cooperation was signed by representatives of the Zakarpattia OVA, the Hungarian Consulate General, the Uzhhorod rabbi, and the museum's management.
Beijing is demonstrating new nuclear deterrence capabilities and a tough stance on Taiwan. This comes amid escalating talks about trade between Washington and Beijing.
The Ukrainian national team dropped to 28th place in the FIFA ranking, losing two positions after defeats in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Spain topped the ranking for the first time since 2014, displacing Argentina.
French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte have filed a lawsuit against American far-right influencer Candace Owens, who claimed that the French first lady was a man at birth. The couple promises "scientific" evidence to refute the defamation.
Lionel Messi, captain of Inter Miami, is close to signing a new multi-year contract. The parties have reached an agreement on key issues, with only a few details left to be finalized.
In France, trade unions have announced a nationwide strike against cuts in state benefits. Over 800,000 people are expected to join the protests in 250 cities on September 18, posing the biggest challenge yet for new Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine extended the experimental project on the distribution of humanitarian liquefied gas for residents of front-line regions until May 2026. For the first time, consumers in the Zaporizhzhia region will be included in the program, providing them with gas at the expense of state-owned companies and international partners.
Sky News analysts report on the exhaustion of Pokrovsk's defense in Donetsk region, which the Armed Forces of Ukraine have been defending for over a year. Experts note that the situation is critical due to Russian control over key supply routes and the creation of a "kill zone" by drones.
US President Donald Trump said that the administration would officially designate Antifa a "major terrorist organization. "
U. S. Space Force General Michael Guetlein has completed the plan for the 'Golden Dome' missile defense program. The Pentagon refuses to disclose details regarding its scale or cost, citing operational security.
Artificial intelligence could boost global trade by almost 40% by 2040. However, without thoughtful policies, the technology could deepen economic inequality, the WTO warns.
The cyber police and the Main Service Center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs warn about fraudulent schemes for selling "fake" cars. The criminals offer attractive prices and forged documents, demanding quick payment for non-existent cars.
Ukraine has accumulated over 80% of the necessary gas volume, which is about 11-12 billion cubic meters. To achieve the target indicators and ensure a stable heating season, it is necessary to purchase gas for $1 billion due to the risks of Russian attacks.
Poland has called on EU countries to completely abandon imports of Russian oil by the end of 2026, two years earlier than planned. This decision will strengthen coherence and demonstrate determination to become independent of supplies that create political and strategic risks.
Ukrainians aged 60 and over can now officially join the military service under contract in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. A special algorithm of actions has already been sent to officials of military units and TCC and SP.
This decision is based on the military-technical recommendation of the Chief of Defense, after which a market survey will begin to select the most suitable systems.
Local residents of the Polish village of Stanisławka discovered a drone that likely violated Polish airspace. This is not the first incident after Russia's attacks on Ukraine, which led to an investigation and the invocation of NATO Article 4.
The European Commission is proposing to the EU Council sanctions against radical Israeli settlers and ministers, as well as the suspension of trade concessions for Israel. This decision is a reaction to the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza and a call for an immediate ceasefire.
Law enforcement officers exposed a large-scale fraudulent scheme in the south and east of Ukraine, where fraudsters, under the guise of helping the Armed Forces, embezzled charitable contributions. In one episode, the embezzlement of UAH 556,000 was documented, and the organizer and five accomplices face up to 7 years in prison.
Silver Cast Creations announced "Maa Vande," a biographical film about Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, dedicated to his birthday. Unni Mukundan will play the lead role in the film, which will be released in several languages, including English.
The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine records the arrival of thousands of Hasidic pilgrims from September 22 to 24 to celebrate Rosh Hashanah in Uman. Border guards ensure controlled and safe border crossing for organized groups, of which about 7 thousand have already arrived.
