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UN says it has no forensic capabilities to verify reports of DPRK missiles in Ukraine

The UN Secretary General's spokesperson said that they are unable to verify reports of Russia's use of North Korean missiles in Ukraine, but emphasized that all countries must comply with sanctions.

War • February 17, 08:18 AM • 32155 views

Five patients die in Gaza hospital due to power outage after Israeli military raid

Five patients of Gaza's largest hospital died due to a power outage after an Israeli military raid on the facility.

War • February 17, 03:46 AM • 34280 views

Korynevych: Ukraine will prove Russia's violation of the order to cease hostilities in the UN court

At the merits stage of the case, Ukraine will argue that Russia has violated the order of the International Court of Justice on provisional measures in the case of Ukraine v. Russia by continuing military operations in Ukraine after the order was issued.

War • February 15, 09:10 AM • 25584 views

Darwin's Day, International Day of Marriage Agencies. What else can be celebrated on February 12

The purpose of Darwin Day is to encourage humanity to embrace the principles of scientific thinking, curiosity, and intellectual courage. The event is dedicated not only to the scientist's ideas, but also to the spread of science in general.

UNN Lite • February 12, 04:09 AM • 32003 views

Orban considers Hungary's efforts regarding aid to Ukrainian refugees "the biggest", but the UN has different data

According to UN statistics, Hungary ranks penultimate among the countries hosting Ukrainian refugees under the UN refugee response plan, despite Orban's claim that Hungary is making the greatest efforts.

War • February 11, 09:19 AM • 107264 views

Israel demands resignation of UN Commissioner-General Filippe Lazzarini

Israel's Foreign Minister demanded the resignation of UN Commissioner-General Filippe Lazzarini after reports of a Hamas tunnel for Palestinian refugees and works (UNRWA) discovered under the agency's headquarters in Gaza.

Politics • February 10, 10:15 PM • 40611 views

IDF prepares a large-scale operation in Rafah, home to 1.3 million refugees

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu said that the IDF will conduct a large-scale operation in the city of Rafah in Gaza to disband Hamas battalions, and more than 1. 3 million Palestinian refugees living there will be evacuated first.

News of the World • February 10, 04:49 AM • 110739 views

No Ukrainian prisoners in Russian IL-76 - Danilov

According to the NSDC Secretary, there were no Ukrainian prisoners on board the downed Russian plane.

War • February 9, 08:13 AM • 23565 views

Ukraine does not recognise "sentences" in rf, working on return of Ukrainian soldiers from captivity - Lubinets

Ukraine does not recognize the illegal sentences handed down to Ukrainian prisoners of war in Russia and is working to protect their rights and return them from captivity.

War • February 8, 03:02 PM • 25324 views

UN investigates how North Korea received billions of dollars through cyberattacks to develop its nuclear program

UN investigators have found that North Korea earned $3 billion through 58 cyberattacks on cryptocurrency companies between 2017 and 2023 to help fund its nuclear weapons program.

News of the World • February 8, 11:53 AM • 23794 views

Trials of 33 Ukrainian prisoners of war: Lubinets appeals to the UN and ICRC

Ukrainian Parliamentary Commissioner for Human Rights Dmytro Lubinets sent official letters to the UN and ICRC to document violations of international humanitarian law after more than 30 Ukrainian prisoners of war were sentenced to 27-29 years in prison by a so-called "court" in occupied Donetsk.

War • February 8, 09:34 AM • 28277 views

Australia records eighth warmest year on record

In 2023, Australia experienced its eighth warmest year on record, according to Bureau of Meteorology climate data, which shows that the country's average temperature has risen by 1. 5°C since 1910 due to climate change.

News of the World • February 8, 08:25 AM • 25537 views

Zelensky met with the Speaker and MPs of the Bulgarian National Assembly: details

During the meeting, President Zelenskyy thanked Speaker of the Bulgarian Parliament Rosen Zhelyazkov for Bulgaria's active assistance and support for Ukraine's European and Euro-Atlantic integration.

War • February 7, 04:10 PM • 25795 views

The Kremlin is trying to give the DPRK access to international finance in exchange for weapons

Russia may be helping North Korea gain access to international banking services in exchange for missiles and ammunition provided by Russia.

News of the World • February 6, 08:56 AM • 21176 views

February 6: World No Cell Phone Day, International Bartender's Day

World No Cell Phone Day was founded in 2001 by French writer Philip Marceau, who wrote the world's first SMS novel. Anyone who wants to join the event is encouraged to leave home without their cell phones, and, in general, to pretend that they do not exist.

UNN Lite • February 6, 03:53 AM • 23652 views

Minister: Erdogan to discuss 'new mechanism' for Ukrainian grain exports via the Black Sea with Russia during Putin's visit

Turkish President Erdogan to discuss with Russian President Putin a new mechanism for exporting Ukrainian grain through the Black Sea.

War • February 5, 11:16 AM • 30439 views

Warm weather in early February in Kyiv set a record

The record for the warmest minimum air temperature was set in Kyiv on February 4, when the temperature did not drop below +4. 6°C, according to the Central Geophysical Observatory.

Kyiv • February 5, 09:50 AM • 27865 views

A UN helicopter was shot at in DR Congo

Two UN peacekeepers were seriously injured when their helicopter was shot at near Goma in eastern DR Congo.

News of the World • February 3, 12:49 AM • 31779 views

UN condemns Russian shelling of Kherson region that killed French volunteers

The UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Ukraine, Denise Brown, emphasized that international humanitarian law prohibits attacks on humanitarian workers.

War • February 2, 05:12 PM • 29531 views

IL-76 crash: Lubinets says the International Committee of the Red Cross is not fulfilling its mandate

The Ukrainian Parliamentary Commissioner for Human Rights said that the International Committee of the Red Cross is not helping Ukraine in the investigation of the crash of the Il-76 plane and did not confirm whether russia provided information about the transportation of prisoners of war by the plane.

Society • February 1, 01:56 PM • 59724 views

MFA of Ukraine reacts to the UN court decision in the case against Russia

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine said that the decision of the International Court of Justice that Russia violated international law in its actions in Ukraine is the first time that the UN court has issued a final decision on Russia's violation of international law.

War • February 1, 09:50 AM • 32818 views

The UN court in the case of Ukraine v. Russia found that Russia violated the organization's treaty - media

The International Court of Justice has recognized that Russia has violated part of the UN anti-terrorism treaty.

War • January 31, 03:19 PM • 25413 views

Israel calls for UN Secretary General's resignation

Israel calls on UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to resign after allegations that some UNRWA staff were involved in a Hamas attack.

News of the World • January 31, 09:47 AM • 20399 views

"The intensity of hostilities is growing, and we see no light at the end of the tunnel" - EU top diplomat on the war unleashed by Russia

Russia's war against Ukraine continues and, so to speak, the intensity of hostilities is increasing, and "we see no light at the end of the tunnel," said EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell. He emphasized the importance of protecting the principles of sovereignty and territorial integrity and avoiding a world where "might makes right"

War • January 30, 08:58 AM • 26009 views

12 UN agency staff in Gaza implicated in Hamas attack on Israel, and one in 10 has ties to militants - WSJ

According to U. S. intelligence, at least 12 employees of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees were involved in the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel. About 10% of the agency's employees in Gaza have close ties to the militants.

News of the World • January 30, 08:41 AM • 22151 views

Repeating the Black Sea Grain Initiative does not make sense - UN Secretary General

UN Secretary-General Guterres considers a return to the grain deal ineffective and calls for freedom of navigation in the Black Sea.

Politics • December 23, 01:48 PM • 79834 views

UN Security Council adopts resolution on humanitarian aid to Gaza

The UN Security Council adopts a resolution on immediate, unimpeded humanitarian assistance to Gaza with 13 votes in favor, with the United States and Russia abstaining. The resolution emphasizes the protection and delivery of aid to the Palestinian civilian population.

Politics • December 22, 11:45 PM • 35589 views

Ukraine has identified and entered almost 250 thousand invaders and collaborators into the database

Ukrainian law enforcement has registered almost 250,000 people in the war crimes database, including Russian soldiers and collaborators, and opened more than 105,000 criminal cases for war crimes.

War • December 22, 04:20 PM • 25365 views

More than 20 thousand Palestinians killed in Gaza - WP

More than 20,000 Palestinians have reportedly died in the recent conflict in Gaza, the highest number in the history of the conflict, with Israel and the United States questioning the accuracy of the figures reported by the Gaza Ministry of Health.

News of the World • December 22, 10:03 AM • 24021 views

UN: One in four Gaza residents goes hungry

One in four Gazans faces hunger, and the WHO reports that 93% of the population is at risk of hunger and malnutrition. Despite pressure from the United States, which has allowed limited aid to be provided, it meets only 10% of the needs.

News of the World • December 21, 08:55 PM • 36392 views

Meeting with representatives of the "coalition of the willing" is to be held on April 4 - Zelenskyy

Trump is disappointed with the leaders of Ukraine and Russia - White House

Ukraine has received another €3.5 billion from the EU within the Ukraine Facility

NABU “detained” minor children on the highway near Kyiv - they were forbidden to call a lawyer, citing the order of the leadership

Aiding the Russian Federation: the prosecutor's office named the leading regions in terms of the number of crimes

Drug manufacturers pay the least taxes among the pharmaceutical industry - State Tax Service

“Wiretapping” in the lawyers' office: The National Association has filed a complaint with the Prosecutor General and the SBI about a gross crime by the NABU

Ukraine will work with the US to reach a mutually acceptable text of the agreement on minerals - Sybiha

NABU installed "wiretapping" in the office of Kyiv lawyers - an unprecedented violation of attorney-client privilege

What will change from April 1, 2025: recalculation of pensions, rebooking and cigarette prices

Meghan Markle promotes her jams by posting "behind the scenes" photos

“Large-scale update continues”: ARMA found a new justification for the ineffective register of seized assets

Kornienko on elections: at least six months are needed after the end of martial law

General Staff: almost a third of the battles - in the Pokrovsk direction, the enemy is active in the Siversky direction

Due to weather conditions and nearby explosions: the flag on the highest flagpole was replaced in Kharkiv

“Large-scale update continues”: ARMA found a new justification for the ineffective register of seized assets

What will change from April 1, 2025: recalculation of pensions, rebooking and cigarette prices

"Liberation Day of America" - when Trump's tariffs come into force and what you should know about it

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New US-Ukraine agreement: what officials on both sides of the Atlantic are saying about it and whether Ukrainians should worry

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