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Earthquake in Vanuatu: 9 victims confirmed, search for survivors continues
Earthquake in Vanuatu: 14 dead, hundreds injured and widespread destruction
Germany may participate in peacekeeping mission after ceasefire in Ukraine - mass media
Pistorius suggested that Germany will play a role in securing a ceasefire agreement in Ukraine
Trump team steps up efforts to seek Democratic support for his nominees - media
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In Luhansk region, real estate whose owners have not left is included in the list of ownerless property - RMA
War-contaminated areas in Ukraine decreased by 17,000 square kilometers over the year
Cabinet of Ministers adds MRI systems to the list of medical devices to be purchased at the expense of the state budget
UN Security Council to hold a meeting on russia's massive attack on Ukraine
Prepared anti-Ukrainian speeches for the Russian ambassador to the UN: Azarov's associate is sentenced to 14 years in prison
G7 reaffirms support for Syria and calls for an inclusive political transition: what awaits the Assad regime
“The goal of the effort is victory": the Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs commented on the adoption of the Berlin Declaration
“Immediate” ceasefire in Gaza: UN General Assembly resolution calls for end of hostilities and release of all hostages
ARMA closure: how Olena Duma deprived the agency of public control
“This is a time bomb for the market and the population": Oleh Klimov criticizes scandalous amendments to the draft law that will lead to higher prices for medicines (VIDEO)
The NACP should establish the facts of illegal enrichment by one of the heads of the tax service Sokur
Christmas table 2024: top 4 traditional dishes
NABU and SAPO failed: HACCU Appeals Chamber once again refuses to take Kriuchkov into custody
“Hopefully, he won't call Assad as well.” Zelensky reacts to Orban's call to Putin
Dozens of cases of torture in crackdowns on political opponents: actions of Nicaraguan authorities raise questions in the UN Office
Nobel Peace Prize awarded in Norway: details
Supporters of negotiations with Russia are growing in Ukraine, but with proper preconditions - poll
Overthrow of the regime of Bashar al-Assad: how the world reacts
Verkhovna Rada calls on the UN to consider the legitimacy of Russia's membership
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs responded to the statement of the Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the UN about Ukraine's involvement in events in Syria
Energoatom: UN warns of growing risk of nuclear disaster
UN funding gaps: millions of people may be left without humanitarian aid in 2025
UN: the world needs 2 2.6 trillion to fight land degradation
The UN recalls the delivery of additional assistance through the Kerem Shalom checkpoint in the Gaza Strip
Richard Gere presented a documentary about Ukrainian youth with HIV
New booking rules: what has changed since today and how to book an employee
Global plastic deal: why oil countries don't block production restrictions
Russians demand that children of Luhansk region achieve "ideological obedience"
Zelensky discussed cooperation in the defense of Ukraine with the delegation of Latin American countries
Ukrainian MP nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize
"Activating several thousand modern centrifuges": Iran specified measures in response to the actions of the IAEA
The UN mission has documented 376 cases of sexual violence related to Russian aggression
North Korea expands plant making missile used by Russia in Ukraine - Reuters
Earthquake in Vanuatu: 9 victims confirmed, search for survivors continues
The Vanuatu government has reduced the death toll from the earthquake from 14 to 9. The disaster damaged at least 10 buildings, including a hospital, and rescuers continue to search for survivors.
Earthquake in Vanuatu: 14 dead, hundreds injured and widespread destruction
A 7. 3-magnitude earthquake in Vanuatu killed 14 people and injured 200. Embassy buildings were damaged, electricity was cut off, and a state of emergency was declared for 7 days.
Germany may participate in peacekeeping mission after ceasefire in Ukraine - mass media
Germany's defense minister has announced the country's possible participation in securing a future ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. Specific details of the peacekeeping mission have not yet been discussed due to the absence of cease-fire talks.
Pistorius suggested that Germany will play a role in securing a ceasefire agreement in Ukraine
The German Defense Minister announced a possible role for the country in ensuring a future ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. The specific details of participation will depend on the terms of the ceasefire and the mandate of the peacekeeping force.
Trump team steps up efforts to seek Democratic support for his nominees - media
The Trump team is trying to secure bipartisan support for the confirmation of candidates for the future administration. The first step will be Scott Turner's meeting with Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren.
UN Security Council to hold a meeting on russia's massive attack on Ukraine
On December 16, at 22:00 Kyiv time, the UN Security Council will hold a meeting on the humanitarian consequences of Russian aggression. The meeting was convened due to the massive shelling of civilians and critical infrastructure in Ukraine.
Prepared anti-Ukrainian speeches for the Russian ambassador to the UN: Azarov's associate is sentenced to 14 years in prison
Olena Berezhna was sentenced to 14 years in prison for high treason. She prepared materials for the Russian representative to the UN and spread Kremlin narratives through Medvedchuk's media.
G7 reaffirms support for Syria and calls for an inclusive political transition: what awaits the Assad regime
The G7 countries reaffirmed their support for the political process in Syria and called for the formation of a new inclusive government. The leaders emphasized the need to bring the Assad regime to justice and destroy chemical weapons.
“The goal of the effort is victory": the Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs commented on the adoption of the Berlin Declaration
The Berlin Declaration is signed in Germany, confirming that peace talks are impossible without Ukraine and its European partners. The document provides for increased military and financial support for Ukraine and its Euro-Atlantic integration.
“Immediate” ceasefire in Gaza: UN General Assembly resolution calls for end of hostilities and release of all hostages
The UN General Assembly adopts a resolution on an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages by 158 votes to 9. The United States had previously vetoed a similar resolution in the Security Council.
“Hopefully, he won't call Assad as well.” Zelensky reacts to Orban's call to Putin
The President of Ukraine commented on the phone conversation between Orban and Putin. Zelenskyy emphasized that talks about the war in Ukraine cannot take place without Ukraine.
Dozens of cases of torture in crackdowns on political opponents: actions of Nicaraguan authorities raise questions in the UN Office
Human rights activists have documented more than 200 cases of torture of political opponents by the Nicaraguan government. Victims include politicians, activists, religious leaders and children.
Nobel Peace Prize awarded in Norway: details
Tanaka Terumi, 92, Secretary General of Nihon Hidankyo, received a gold medal and a diploma at a ceremony in Oslo. The organization, founded by atomic bombing survivors, fights for the prohibition of nuclear weapons.
Supporters of negotiations with Russia are growing in Ukraine, but with proper preconditions - poll
64% of Ukrainians are against negotiations with Russia without security guarantees from the West. Compared to last year, the number of opponents of compromises has decreased, but the majority is still against concessions on language and the army.
Overthrow of the regime of Bashar al-Assad: how the world reacts
Britain, France and Turkey have commented on the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria. It is reported about the capture of Damascus by rebels and the disappearance of the plane with Assad from radar.
Verkhovna Rada calls on the UN to consider the legitimacy of Russia's membership
The Verkhovna Rada appealed to the UN to determine the legitimacy of Russia's membership in the organization. The parliament also called for Ukraine's consent to long-range strikes against Russian military targets and for sanctions to be extended.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs responded to the statement of the Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the UN about Ukraine's involvement in events in Syria
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine categorically rejects the accusations of the Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the UN regarding the involvement of the Main Intelligence Directorate in supporting the rebels in Syria. The Ministry emphasizes that it is Russia and Iran that are responsible for the deterioration of the security situation in the region.
Energoatom: UN warns of growing risk of nuclear disaster
UN experts expressed concern about the vulnerability of Ukrainian nuclear power plants due to Russian attacks on the power grid. The situation is getting worse due to the approach of cold weather and damage to important electrical substations.
UN funding gaps: millions of people may be left without humanitarian aid in 2025
The UN has requested гуманіт 47 billion in humanitarian aid for 32 countries in 2025. The current demand for 2024 is only 43% funded, which is one of the worst figures in history.
UN: the world needs 2 2.6 trillion to fight land degradation
Відновлення 2. 6 trillion should be invested by the end of the decade to restore degraded land and combat desertification. The private sector currently provides only 6% of the necessary funding.
The UN recalls the delivery of additional assistance through the Kerem Shalom checkpoint in the Gaza Strip
The UN agency stops the delivery of humanitarian aid through the Kerem Shalom checkpoint due to attacks by armed gangs. A solution could worsen the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, where hundreds of thousands of Palestinians depend on international aid.
Richard Gere presented a documentary about Ukrainian youth with HIV
The premiere of the film "a look at Ukraine" about young Ukrainians with HIV, produced by Richard Gere, took place in Bonn. The film tells the stories of participants of the Teenergizer project and highlights the problems of HIV-infected people in war conditions.
New booking rules: what has changed since today and how to book an employee
Starting from December 1, booking those liable for military service is possible only through the Diya portal according to new criteria. Enterprises must meet the salary requirements starting from 20 thousand UAH and confirm their criticality by February 28, 2025.
Global plastic deal: why oil countries don't block production restrictions
At the meeting of the UN Intergovernmental Committee, more than 100 countries support restrictions on plastic production. Oil-producing countries oppose it, insisting on focusing only on waste.
Russians demand that children of Luhansk region achieve "ideological obedience"
In the Kruglikovskaya School of the Luhansk region, children are forced to join pro-Russian movements and participate in ideological events. The occupiers put pressure on students and their families through threats and discrimination.
Zelensky discussed cooperation in the defense of Ukraine with the delegation of Latin American countries
A delegation from 14 Latin American countries arrived in Kyiv to participate in the Parliamentary Conference. Zelensky discussed with representatives issues of cooperation, the formula for peace and the return of deported children.
Ukrainian MP nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize
Alexander Merezhko nominated Donald Trump for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize. The MP justified the decision with military assistance to Ukraine and Trump's diplomatic achievements in the Middle East.
"Activating several thousand modern centrifuges": Iran specified measures in response to the actions of the IAEA
Iran's foreign minister has announced the activation of thousands of advanced domestic centrifuges. This is a response to the IAEA resolution supported by the United States, Great Britain, France and Germany.
The UN mission has documented 376 cases of sexual violence related to Russian aggression
The UN monitoring mission has documented 376 cases of sexual violence in Ukraine since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. Most of the victims are men who were tortured in captivity.
North Korea expands plant making missile used by Russia in Ukraine - Reuters
Satellite images revealed the expansion of the “February 11th factory” in the DPRK, where KN-23 missiles are produced. These missiles are used by Russian troops in Ukraine, although both countries deny the transfer of weapons.