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Volodymyr Omelchenko

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Ukraine's MFA calls on partners to block Russia's shadow fleet

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga called for effective sanctions against Russia's “shadow fleet”. He emphasized that Russia continues to earn billions from energy exports, financing its military machine.

War • October 15, 05:34 PM • 19556 views

Ukrainian Yaroslava Maguchikh was nominated for the title of the world's best athlete of the year

Ukrainian Olympic champion Yaroslava Maguchikh is among the five nominees for the World Athlete of the Year according to World Athletics. The voting will last until October 20 on social media.

Sports • October 15, 04:56 PM • 18357 views

Israel may face a delay in US military aid because of the situation in Gaza

The United States demands that Israel improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza within 30 days. Failure to comply risks Israel losing American military aid.

News of the World • October 15, 04:43 PM • 16639 views

Iran Air cancels flight to Europe due to new EU sanctions

Iran Air has canceled its Tehran-Paris flight following the introduction of new EU sanctions against the Iranian regime. Passengers learned about the cancellation via text messages at the airport, and the airline confirmed the connection to the sanctions.

News of the World • October 15, 04:24 PM • 15946 views

Russians shell Dnipropetrovs'k region with artillery and drones: a pregnant woman and a child are wounded

Russian forces shelled Dnipropetrovs'k region, injuring a pregnant woman and a 4-year-old boy. Infrastructure, private houses, outbuildings and communications in several communities were damaged.

Society • October 15, 04:12 PM • 18638 views

France proposes to ban plastic bottles up to 0.5 liters

A deputy from Macron's party has introduced a bill to ban the packaging of water in plastic bottles of less than 0. 5 liters. The initiative was supported by environmental activists, but some citizens see it as an inconvenience.

News of the World • October 15, 03:51 PM • 14845 views

Russian troops attack Komyshany: 56-year-old man wounded

A 56-year-old man was injured as a result of Russian shelling in Komyshany, Kherson region. The victim sustained blast trauma, contusion and shrapnel wounds and was hospitalized.

Society • October 15, 03:28 PM • 15891 views

Apple unveils new iPad mini with support for Apple Intelligence and Pencil Pro

Apple has announced the updated 7th generation iPad mini with the A17 Pro chip and support for Apple Intelligence. The tablet has improved performance, support for Apple Pencil Pro, and new AI features.

Technologies • October 15, 02:01 PM • 12714 views

FT: Israel faces shortage of interceptor missiles for air defense

Israel has faced a serious shortage of interceptor missiles for its air defense systems after the Iranian attacks. Production is working around the clock, but the United States cannot continue to supply Ukraine and Israel at the same pace.

News of the World • October 15, 01:39 PM • 12226 views

Servicemen have already submitted more than 10,000 electronic reports through the Army+ application - Ministry of Defense

The military has submitted more than 10,000 electronic reports through the Army+ app since August 8, 2024. About 4,000 reports have already been processed, and the number of reports submitted is growing by 150-200 every day.

War • October 15, 01:18 PM • 13176 views

Illegal migrant from Azerbaijan detained in Kyiv region

Law enforcers detected an Azerbaijani citizen illegally residing in Ukraine. The offender was detained in Bucha district, administrative materials were drawn up and he was placed in a temporary stay center for foreigners.

Society • October 15, 01:00 PM • 14588 views

Czech Republic to appoint new ambassador to Moscow next year

Daniel Kostovál, former Deputy Minister of Defense of the Czech Republic, will become the new ambassador to Moscow in early 2025. He has extensive experience in the Czech Foreign Ministry, NATO, and the Czech embassies in Moscow and Washington.

News of the World • October 15, 12:37 PM • 11271 views

Ministry of Economy names the best innovative options for financing demining in Ukraine

The UNDP presented a report on demining financing in Ukraine. The most promising options are the issuance of thematic bonds and public-private partnerships that combine demining with the development of solar energy.

Economy • October 15, 12:19 PM • 12350 views

Ukraine needs at least 34 billion dollars for demining of territories - Svyrydenko

The Minister of Economy of Ukraine said that $34 billion is needed to survey and demine the territories. The government is working to reduce the cost of the process and introduce innovative approaches to financing, including the issuance of thematic bonds.

War • October 15, 12:03 PM • 13904 views

Part of the Russian military refuses to perform combat missions in Zaporizhzhia - “ATESH”

ATES guerrillas report disobedience of soldiers of the 70th motorized rifle regiment of the Russian Federation in the Zaporizhzhya sector. The reasons are extortion by the command, lack of proper equipment and violence against those who refuse to pay.

War • October 15, 11:28 AM • 13265 views

EU starts actual membership talks with Albania

Luxembourg hosts the second ministerial meeting of the Albanian EU Accession Conference. Negotiations on Cluster 1 “Fundamentals”, which includes 8 key areas and chapters, were opened.

News of the World • October 15, 10:42 AM • 10676 views

A wave of “mines” has swept across Ukraine. Pseudo-miners blame Ukrainian journalists who investigated the activities of Russian special services

There has been a wave of pseudo-mining of government offices, schools and other facilities in Ukraine. The threatening letters mention Radio Liberty journalists who recently published an investigation into Russian recruitment of Ukrainians.

Society • October 14, 06:04 PM • 18376 views

Putin submits to the State Duma a bill to ratify the treaty on strategic partnership between Russia and the DPRK

The Russian President submits a bill to the State Duma to ratify the strategic partnership agreement with the DPRK. The document provides for military assistance in the event of an attack on one of the parties.

News of the World • October 14, 05:38 PM • 16944 views

NASA launches Europa Clipper mission to explore whether Jupiter's moon is habitable

NASA has launched the Europa Clipper spacecraft to study the living conditions on Jupiter's moon Europa. The probe will reach Jupiter's orbit in 2030 and will look for signs of organic compounds and water beneath Europa's icy surface.

News of the World • October 14, 05:27 PM • 16145 views

Sri Lanka has applied to join the BRICS

The island nation of Sri Lanka has announced its application to join the BRICS. The application will be officially submitted during the BRICS summit in Kazan on October 23-24.

News of the World • October 14, 05:04 PM • 16291 views

A wave of fake bomb threats continues in Ukraine: law enforcement checks 60% of calls - all are false

As of 7:30 p. m., law enforcement officers had checked 60% of the facilities that had received bomb threats. All of the reports checked turned out to be false, and the remaining facilities are being checked.

Society • October 14, 04:51 PM • 28005 views

Zelenskyy: Victory Plan will be presented publicly this week

President Zelenskyy announced the presentation of the Victory Plan to European partners. The plan provides a strategy for forcing Russia to end the war justly and will be publicly presented along with the partners' reactions.

War • October 14, 04:29 PM • 15792 views

Ukrenergo: No plans to turn off the power in Ukraine tomorrow

NPC Ukrenergo reported that there are no plans to apply blackout schedules in Ukraine on October 15. Power engineers urged to use powerful electrical appliances from 10:00 to 16:00.

Economy • October 14, 04:19 PM • 26860 views

The state has already purchased and sent a million drones to the front - Zelensky

President Zelenskyy announced the production of one million drones for the Defense Forces at public expense. Ukraine plans to increase its own production, but lacks funding to increase the volume to 1.5-2 million drones.

War • October 14, 04:11 PM • 15242 views

Zelenskyy meets with the Stavka: intelligence reports on Russia's plans for the winter and strengthening of cooperation between Russia and the DPRK

At a meeting of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief's Staff, Zelenskyy heard an intelligence report on Russia's plans. It is about strengthening Moscow's cooperation with the DPRK and other countries to prolong the war against Ukraine.

War • October 14, 04:03 PM • 15529 views

Shmyhal met with a delegation from the Canadian Parliament to discuss reforms and the situation in the financial sector

The Prime Minister of Ukraine met with a delegation of the House of Commons of Canada led by the Speaker. They discussed the situation in Ukraine, support for the country and the progress of reforms.

Economy • October 14, 03:50 PM • 15584 views

Another 17 samples of demining equipment approved for use in the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Since the beginning of the year, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has authorized 17 models of demining equipment, including 5 of domestic production. These include track trawls, demining vehicles, demining kits and metal detectors.

War • October 14, 03:36 PM • 14135 views

Britain imposes sanctions on Iran over attack on Israel

The United Kingdom imposed sanctions on 7 high-ranking Iranian officials and 2 organizations related to the missile program. This is a response to Iran's massive attack against Israel on October 1.

News of the World • October 14, 03:21 PM • 13744 views

MFA steps up security at diplomatic missions due to wave of bomb threats

More than 60 foreign diplomatic missions of Ukraine received anonymous bomb threats. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is stepping up security measures and cooperating with law enforcement to conduct inspections.

Society • October 14, 02:59 PM • 14213 views

An explosion occurred in a high-rise building in Transcarpathia: one person died

A gas explosion occurred in a five-story building in Svalyava, Zakarpattia region. One person died as a result of the incident, and windows were smashed in the entrance. The cause of the explosion is under investigation.

Society • October 14, 02:04 PM • 13434 views