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Israel fires at Yemen airport when a UN delegation was visiting and a civilian plane landed there: photo

Israeli aircraft attacked Sanaa airport as an Airbus 320 with hundreds of passengers was landing there. The attack injured members of the UN delegation, including a humanitarian representative.

War • December 28, 04:26 AM • 44962 views

Foreign Ministry responds to Putin's statement that Slovakia wants to become a platform for negotiations

Foreign Ministry spokesman Heorhiy Tykhyi emphasized that Ukraine needs a comprehensive and just peace based on a 10-point formula.

Politics • December 27, 11:26 AM • 14682 views

WHO chief comes under fire at Yemen airport during visit

Tedros Gebreyesus and UN staff came under Israeli fire at Sanaa airport. The attack killed two people, wounded a crew member and damaged the airport's infrastructure.

News of the World • December 27, 08:24 AM • 16621 views

Israel launches air strikes in Yemen: what is happening in the region

The Israeli Air Force attacked the Sanaa airport and the port of Hodeidah in Yemen in response to a missile attack. The strikes were aimed at infrastructure facilities, including power plants, after the Houthis attacked central Israel.

News of the World • December 26, 04:27 PM • 21974 views

IDF actions “influenced” Hamas' killing of six hostages - Israeli military investigation

An investigation by the Israeli military found that its ground operations influenced Hamas's decision to kill six hostages in Rafah. The bodies were found in an underground mine, and the soldiers were unaware of the hostages' presence.

News of the World • December 25, 01:42 PM • 16404 views

Russia is responsible for deaths of at least 184 Ukrainians in captivity - Coordination Center

The Coordination Center confirmed the deaths of 184 Ukrainians in Russian captivity, including 169 military and 15 civilians. The actual number of victims may be much higher due to systematic torture and lack of medical care.

Society • December 25, 09:06 AM • 17405 views

Burning of Christmas tree in Syria provokes massive Christian protests

Hundreds of Christians took to the streets of Damascus over the burning of a Christmas tree in central Syria. The protesters demanded the rights of Christians and marched to the residence of the Orthodox Patriarchate.

News of the World • December 24, 04:07 PM • 24380 views

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Russian propaganda changes tactics: how hidden narratives work

Russian propaganda has shifted its focus from justifying aggression to undermining Ukrainians' belief in victory. KIISE warns of hidden narratives aimed at discrediting the government and weakening Western support.

Society • December 24, 03:18 PM • 220887 views

For the first time in 8 years, the UN gained access to investigate crimes in Syria

The UN investigation team visited Damascus for the first time since 2016 to investigate war crimes committed by the Assad regime. The new Syrian government has agreed to cooperate and help collect evidence.

News of the World • December 24, 07:48 AM • 16277 views

Apartment buildings damaged by Russians during the invasion have been restored in Irpin

In the city of Irpin, two multi-storey buildings where 50 apartments were damaged during the Russian invasion have been restored. The project was implemented under the UNITED24 program under the supervision of the United Nations, with a cost of about UAH 33 million.

Society • December 23, 04:15 PM • 18513 views

Russian Armed Forces Commanders Authorize Execution of Prisoners: Institute for the Study of War Reacts to Another War Crime of the Occupiers

Russian troops executed five Ukrainian prisoners of war in the area of Blahodatne. ISW claims that Russian commanders encourage or authorize such war crimes.

War • December 23, 08:08 AM • 15723 views

Bridge collapses in Brazil, sulfuric acid gets into the river

The 533-meter-long Juscelino Cubicek de Oliveira Bridge collapsed in Brazil, killing one person. Two trucks, a car and a motorcycle fell into the Tocantins River, one of the trucks was carrying sulfuric acid.

News of the World • December 23, 06:29 AM • 13883 views

First ministers of transitional government appointed in Syria - media

Syria's General Command has appointed two new ministers from the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham opposition group. Asaad Hassan al-Shibani became the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Markhaf Abu Qasra became the Minister of Defense.

News of the World • December 23, 12:13 AM • 21233 views

Poland is ready to arrest Netanyahu if he visits the country on the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz

The Deputy Foreign Minister of Poland announces his readiness to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu under an ICC warrant.

News of the World • December 22, 03:47 PM • 30022 views

Lubinets informs the UN and ICRC about the execution of 5 more captured Ukrainian soldiers by Russians

Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets informs the UN and ICRC of a new case of shooting five Ukrainian prisoners of war. 110 Ombudsman's Office publishes video of the Russian military's crime.

War • December 22, 10:55 AM • 24773 views

U.S. at UN: China is a decisive accomplice in rf's war against Ukraine

The US ambassador to the UN has accused China of supplying military components to Russia for the war with Ukraine. China supplies materials for bombs, parts for weapons factories and technology for drones.

War • December 21, 02:45 PM • 41502 views

Zelenskyy appoints Sibiga's deputy as head of UNESCO commission and Tsymbalyuk as permanent representative in Geneva

Mariana Betsa is appointed head of the National Commission of Ukraine for UNESCO, replacing Iryna Borovets. Yevhen Tsymbaliuk is appointed Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations Office in Geneva.

Politics • December 21, 10:58 AM • 19999 views

Zelensky made large-scale reshuffle among ambassadors, including in China and Hungary: who was dismissed and appointed

The President of Ukraine dismissed ambassadors to Rwanda, Kenya, Slovenia, China, Indonesia, Japan, and Lithuania. New diplomats have been appointed in their place, in particular in Rwanda, the Philippines, Lithuania, Hungary, Slovenia, and Congo.

Politics • December 21, 10:39 AM • 18691 views

Zelenskyy dismissed Kislytsia from the position of Ukraine's permanent representative to the UN

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a decree on the dismissal of Serhiy Kyslytsya from the position of Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the UN. The decision was formalized by the relevant decree.

Politics • December 21, 09:59 AM • 20893 views

UN releases number of civilian casualties of Russia's war against Ukraine

According to the UN, more than 12,340 civilians have been killed and 27,836 injured since the beginning of the war in Ukraine. In November, 42% of the casualties were caused by Russian long-range weapons.

Society • December 21, 07:59 AM • 34990 views

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.

News of the World • December 18, 09:41 AM • 12800 views

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.

News of the World • December 18, 06:50 AM • 14423 views

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.

War • December 17, 05:51 PM • 30785 views

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.

War • December 17, 07:41 AM • 21457 views

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.

News of the World • December 16, 03:29 PM • 18698 views

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.

War • December 14, 01:35 AM • 78442 views

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.

Crimes and emergencies • December 13, 03:43 PM • 17988 views

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.

News of the World • December 12, 10:23 PM • 15095 views

“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.

War • December 12, 10:07 PM • 75968 views

“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.

News of the World • December 12, 07:35 AM • 17519 views

Stroke in children: doctor explains how often it occurs and whether it is possible to fully recover after it

International Drone Day: How Ukraine is changing the course of the war with drones

Zelenskyy ordered to speed up the creation of Ukrainian ballistics

The Cabinet of Ministers has registered in the Rada a draft law necessary for the implementation of the mineral agreement with the USA: what it envisages

Five mini-series that are impossible to tear yourself away from: what to watch on the weekend

Compensation for destroyed or damaged housing: who is eligible, what documents are required, and how to receive payment

Smuggling in the electronics market: expert explained why the key problem is in logistics

When the land no longer feeds: what awaits state agricultural enterprises after the alienation of resources

MP announced the date of ratification of the Ukraine-US minerals deal

EU is preparing the 17th package of sanctions against Russia, Putin is the only obstacle to peace - French Minister

Drone attack: explosions are heard in Crimea and several regions of Russia

Putin is under pressure in Russia after the signing of the agreement between Ukraine and the USA - The Washington Post

Assault troops of the Armed Forces of Ukraine showed the spectacular destruction of a mortar, ammunition depot and infantry of the occupiers

May 3 - International Confectioner's Day: the most delicious records of Ukraine and the world

Ukrainian soldiers will participate in the parade in Great Britain on May 5

International Drone Day: How Ukraine is changing the course of the war with drones

May 3 - International Confectioner's Day: the most delicious records of Ukraine and the world

There are statements, but there is no trust. Why business does not participate in ARMA tenders, despite Duma's memorandums

Plant varieties from Ukrainian scientists are gaining recognition in the EU: new opportunities for agricultural exports

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