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Hackers hacked Lanet's accounts in X (Twitter) and Viber

Internet provider Lanet has reported that its X page was hacked and fraudulent messages were sent via Viber. Access to X has been restored, and less than 10% of subscribers received fraudulent messages.

Technologies • February 19, 08:24 PM • 31229 views
France will not send ground troops to Ukraine to participate in the war - Macron

The French president has said that the country is not preparing to send ground troops to Ukraine. However, it is possible to send experts and peacekeepers outside the conflict zone.

War in Ukraine • February 18, 08:15 PM • 64325 views
Mass killings in the south of Sudan: RSF kills over 200 civilians

The Sudanese Rapid Support Forces (RSF) killed more than 200 civilians in three days in areas without a military presence. The attacks took place 85 kilometers from Khartoum, where villagers were shot dead as they attempted to flee across the Nile River.

News of the World • February 18, 05:53 PM • 32507 views
Andriushchenko: Russians are deploying attack aircraft towards Volnovakha

Russian troops massively deployed attack aircraft from the Berdiansk-Mariupol agglomeration in the direction of Volnovakha. High activity of Russian aviation and strikes from Prymorsko-Akhtarsk are recorded.

War in Ukraine • February 18, 07:42 AM • 25294 views
Russia demands new territorial concessions from Ukraine - ISW

Russia's Permanent Representative to the UN, Nebenzya, declares Ukraine's “irretrievable loss” of the occupied territories and demands the transfer of additional regions. Russia also insists on Ukraine's neutral status without the right to join military alliances.

War in Ukraine • February 18, 05:24 AM • 129486 views
Against the EU and Ukraine: Fico and Siyarto again promote Kremlin narratives

Slovakia's prime minister and Hungary's foreign minister criticized the Paris meeting on the deployment of troops in Ukraine. Both politicians support the position against military aid to Kyiv and Ukraine's accession to NATO.

War in Ukraine • February 17, 03:49 PM • 30603 views
Video of alleged shooting of Ukrainian prisoners of war by Russian soldiers circulates online, letters sent to UN and ICRC - Ombudsman

A video of the alleged shooting of Ukrainian prisoners of war by the Russian military has appeared on social media. The Ombudsman of Ukraine appeals to the UN and the Red Cross regarding the violation of the Geneva Convention.

War in Ukraine • February 17, 02:15 PM • 29357 views
Peace in Ukraine: the President of Finland named three stages to achieve it

Alexander Stubb presented a three-step plan for achieving peace in Ukraine at the Munich conference. The plan includes rearmament of Ukraine, international monitoring of the ceasefire and long-term negotiations.

War in Ukraine • February 16, 09:43 AM • 66418 views
350 thousand people have lost their homes due to the war in DR Congo: the UN is concerned, the situation in the country is deteriorating

The fighting of the M23 rebels in the DR Congo has left about 350,000 people homeless. 70% of the camps in Goma have been destroyed, and more than 550 thousand people have been forced to flee from dangerous areas.

News of the World • February 14, 04:13 PM • 29478 views
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Ukraine loses sappers due to suspension of funding by the US State Department - ASU

The suspension of funding by the U. S. State Department led to the loss of a significant number of deminers in Ukraine. This funding accounted for almost 50% of the budget of all humanitarian demining programs in the country.

War in Ukraine • February 14, 11:00 AM • 144113 views
China has started recruiting for a planetary defense force due to the threat of an asteroid that could hit the Earth in 2032

China has started recruiting specialists for the planetary defense force due to the asteroid 2024 YR4, which has a 2. 2% chance of colliding with Earth in 2032. SASTIND is looking for young graduates to develop monitoring and early warning systems.

News of the World • February 14, 10:57 AM • 28014 views
International Condom Day and International Self-Love Day: what else is celebrated on February 13

February 13 marks several international holidays, including Condom Day, Self Love Day, and Shawarma Day. Each of them has its own unique history and significance for society.

Society • February 13, 04:53 AM • 34359 views
Low energy prices along with sanctions could force Russia to the negotiating table - Pentagon

The US Secretary of Defense says that low energy prices and sanctions will force Russia to the negotiating table. The US calls on European partners to increase defense spending to 5% and expand aid to Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • February 12, 03:26 PM • 33777 views
Reproductive Health Day, International Day of Science and Humanism: what else is celebrated on February 12

On February 12, the world celebrates the World Day of Reproductive Health, the Day Against the Use of Child Soldiers, and the Day of Science and Humanism. Each holiday has a special meaning and draws attention to important social issues.

Society • February 12, 04:30 AM • 26644 views
Enemy drones spotted over Kyiv region, air defense system in operation

Enemy drones have been spotted in the airspace of Kyiv region. The air defense forces are targeting targets, and the population is urged to take shelter.

War in Ukraine • February 11, 07:37 PM • 34111 views
United24 has raised more than $1 billion to support Ukraine - Zelensky

The United24 platform has raised more than $1 billion in donations from people around the world. The funds are used to supply the military, rebuild infrastructure, and support the medical sector.

Society • February 11, 01:45 PM • 30702 views
International Day of Women and Girls in Science and the Day of Civil Registry Officers in Ukraine: what else is celebrated on February 11

February 11 marks the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. We are telling you about prominent women scientists whose revolutionary discoveries, from DNA to Wi-Fi, were appropriated by men.

Society • February 11, 04:30 AM • 115751 views
World Epilepsy Day and Household Day: what the world celebrates on February 10

On February 10, the world celebrates the International Day Against Epilepsy, World Legume Day, and the Slavic holiday of the Householder's Day. Each holiday has its own unique history and celebration traditions.

Society • February 10, 04:52 AM • 27913 views
Taliban forbids UN staff in Herat to work without beards

In the city of Herat, the Taliban have banned male UN staff from shaving, threatening them with imprisonment. This comes amid growing restrictions on humanitarian missions in Afghanistan, where the number of violations has increased by 56%.

News of the World • February 9, 02:36 PM • 30361 views
By the end of the year, Europe hopes to establish a special tribunal to consider Russia's aggression against Ukraine

The Council of Europe intends to establish a special tribunal to review Russia's aggression against Ukraine by the end of 2025. 40 countries and the EU are already working on the legal framework for the future tribunal.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 02:43 PM • 29211 views
UN calls for an end to bloodshed in DR Congo

The UN Secretary-General called for a cessation of hostilities in the DR Congo after the M23 rebels captured the city of Goma. Since the beginning of 2025, the conflict has claimed over 3,000 lives and forced 700,000 people to flee their homes.

News of the World • February 7, 11:28 AM • 24053 views
Occupants force children in the occupied territories to write letters to their military

In the occupied territories, children are involved in propaganda campaigns in support of the enemy troops. They are forced to write letters and draw for the russian military fighting against Ukraine.

Society • February 7, 03:43 AM • 51113 views
WhatsApp warned of a large-scale cyberattack on journalists in 14 EU countries

WhatsApp has detected cyberattacks on approximately 100 journalists and activists in Europe using the Graphite spyware from Paragon Solutions. The attacks were carried out through a "zero-click" vulnerability in group chats.

News of the World • February 6, 04:03 PM • 30121 views
January broke the temperature record despite expectations of cooling from La Niña

January 2024 was the hottest January on record, exceeding pre-industrial levels by 1. 75°C. The La Niña phenomenon turned out to be weaker than predicted and failed to curb the rise in global temperatures.

News of the World • February 6, 06:19 AM • 25646 views
World Cell Phone Free Day and International Bartender's Day: what else is celebrated on February 6

On February 6, the world celebrates No Cell Phone Day, Bartender's Day, and the Day Against Female Genital Mutilation. Each holiday has its own unique history and meaning.

Society • February 6, 04:59 AM • 31284 views
Spain detains hacker suspected of cyberattacks on NATO and UN websites

Spanish police have detained an 18-year-old hacker who carried out more than 40 cyberattacks on international organizations in 2024. During the search, computers and 50 cryptocurrency accounts were seized.

Crimes and emergencies • February 5, 09:07 PM • 34162 views
M23 militants violate ceasefire and seize Nyabibwe town in DR Congo

M23 militants and Rwandan troops have resumed their offensive in eastern DR Congo, despite the announced ceasefire. The city of Nyabibwe, 96 kilometers from the capital of South Kivu province, was captured.

News of the World • February 5, 04:26 PM • 27749 views
Trump's plan for a “Riviera of the Middle East” in Gaza draws international condemnation

Donald Trump has proposed to transfer Gaza to US control and turn it into a resort area after resettling the locals. The plan drew harsh criticism from the international community and Hamas.

News of the World • February 5, 12:48 PM • 31650 views
Lithuania has shown impressive results of integration of Ukrainian refugees - UN data

53% of Ukrainian refugees in Lithuania have official jobs, and 83% of children attend school. The UN will allocate $10.9 million to further support 55,000 refugees until 2025.

Economy • February 5, 12:20 PM • 39990 views
Trump signs executive order to withdraw the US from the UN Human Rights Council

US President Donald Trump has signed a document to end his participation in the UN Human Rights Council and UNRWA. He also issued a directive to increase pressure on Iran and stated that the United States disproportionately funds the UN.

News of the World • February 4, 08:33 PM • 56357 views