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They discussed providing Ukraine with air defense capabilities and increasing pressure on Russia: Sibiga talks to Blinken

Ukraine's Foreign Minister holds phone talks with the US Secretary of State. The parties discussed the provision of air defense systems and increasing pressure on Russia.

War • December 27, 07:57 PM • 30213 views

China criticizes $571 million in US military aid to Taiwan

The United States has allocated $571 million in military aid to Taiwan, delegating the management of the funds to Anthony Blinken. China criticized this decision, calling it a violation of the “one-China principle” and promised to take action.

News of the World • December 22, 05:37 AM • 22921 views

US cancels award for new Syrian leader after meeting in Damascus

The United States canceled the reward for the arrest of HTS leader Ahmed al-Sharaa after the first official meeting in Damascus. Syria's new leader promised to fight terrorism and promote regional peace.

News of the World • December 21, 07:54 AM • 21465 views

US approves new military package for Taiwan: what will the island get?

The U. S. State Department has approved the sale of $265 million worth of military equipment to Taiwan to modernize its command and control and communications systems. Earlier, the supply of F-16 spare parts and radars worth $385 million was approved.

News of the World • December 21, 05:15 AM • 22292 views

US imposes new visa restrictions on South Sudanese officials

The United States imposes visa sanctions on individuals in South Sudan who have not used the country's resources properly. The restrictions apply to those who did not fight corruption and human rights violations.

News of the World • December 21, 12:46 AM • 31808 views

For the first time in 10 years, the United States sent diplomats to Syria after the overthrow of Assad

The American delegation arrived in Damascus to meet with various Syrian groups after the fall of the Assad regime. Diplomats plan to discuss the principles of the transition period and the fate of missing Americans.

News of the World • December 20, 06:54 AM • 15676 views

Palestinian Americans file a lawsuit against the US government over the failed evacuation from Gaza

Nine Americans of Palestinian descent have filed a lawsuit against the US government over the improper evacuation of Gaza. The plaintiffs accuse the State Department of discrimination and inaction to rescue them and their relatives.

News of the World • December 20, 04:27 AM • 17577 views

Blinken voiced a key decision that Ukraine must make regarding the war

The U. S. Secretary of State said that Ukrainian society must decide between continuing the struggle and finding ways to negotiate. Blinken emphasized the importance of guarantees against repeated Russian aggression.

War • December 19, 09:49 PM • 46290 views

State Department: US military aid to Ukraine will last until 2025

The US State Department spokesperson said that the assistance provided will be enough for the Ukrainian army until the end of 2025. The Minister of Finance of Ukraine confirmed that Ukraine has enough resources to counter Russia until mid-2025.

War • December 18, 07:43 AM • 18905 views

The US State Department assessed the threat of sending new DPRK units to Russia

The U. S. State Department did not record the deployment of new North Korean troops to Russia after the losses in Kursk. Russia is trying to hide the presence of the DPRK military in Ukraine by burning the faces of the dead.

War • December 18, 07:03 AM • 17246 views

10 countries and the EU condemned the deployment of DPRK troops in Russia to be used against Ukraine: what they say

The foreign ministers of 10 countries and the EU condemned military cooperation between the DPRK and Russia, including the deployment of North Korean troops. The countries called on Pyongyang to stop helping Moscow and withdraw its troops.

War • December 16, 01:45 PM • 18530 views

The US expresses support for South Korea after the impeachment of the president

The South Korean parliament voted to impeach President Yun Suk-yol. The United States supported the democratic process and expressed its readiness to cooperate with acting President Han Dak-soo.

News of the World • December 15, 12:29 AM • 19021 views

A barrage of ballistic missiles, another massive attack: Ambassador Brink reacts to the shelling of Ukraine by invaders

Russia launched a massive missile attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure and key facilities. The attacks were recorded in Lviv, Ternopil and Ivano-Frankivsk regions.

War • December 13, 08:34 AM • 17133 views

The US imposes new visa restrictions on 20 high-ranking Georgian officials

The United States has imposed visa restrictions on about 20 Georgian government officials, parliamentarians and others for undermining democracy. The restrictions apply to those involved in repressions against the opposition and obstructing Georgia's European integration.

News of the World • December 13, 02:45 AM • 18923 views

Xi Jinping will not attend Trump's inauguration

The Chinese leader will not attend Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony in Washington, despite a personal invitation. China will be represented by Ambassador Xie Feng and his wife.

Politics • December 13, 02:05 AM • 108760 views

Trump invites Chinese leader to his inauguration

Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to the inauguration ceremony on January 20. According to the State Department, foreign leaders have never before attended a transfer of power ceremony in the United States.

News of the World • December 12, 04:23 AM • 20997 views

The US said it could impose sanctions against Georgia

The US State Department is ready to use sanctions tools against the Georgian authorities. Matthew Miller announced the possibility of personal restrictions, but specific details have not yet been disclosed.

News of the World • December 11, 03:34 AM • 68626 views

US State Department approves sale of F-16 maintenance equipment to Ukraine

The US State Department has approved the sale of services and equipment for servicing the F-16 to Ukraine. the package includes mission planning systems, technical support and personnel training.

War • December 11, 12:42 AM • 101766 views

Ukraine to create group to bring Russia to justice in all jurisdictions-Stefanishina

Ukraine plans to create a legal group to bring the Russian Federation to justice in all possible jurisdictions. The group will involve international lawyers and representatives of top universities in the world.

Politics • December 9, 01:15 PM • 19324 views

South Korean President banned from leaving the country

Yoon Sok Yol was banned from leaving the country after a failed attempt to impose martial law. The president became the subject of a criminal investigation, and his party delegated powers to the Prime Minister.

News of the World • December 9, 10:02 AM • 15333 views

The United States imposes visa sanctions on Russian officials involved in the deportation of Ukrainian children.

The U. S. State Department imposes visa restrictions on 5 Russian officials over the forced deportation of Ukrainian children. Russia has illegally taken thousands of children, changing their identities and exposing them to pro-Russian propaganda.

War • December 4, 08:21 PM • 44432 views

Provides for assistance of more than 8 800 million: the United States and Ukraine signed an "energy memorandum"

The foreign ministers of Ukraine and the US State Department signed a memorandum of cooperation in the energy sector in the amount of up to 8 825 million. The document provides for the restoration of critical infrastructure and reform of the energy sector of Ukraine.

Economy • December 3, 05:26 PM • 31236 views

The United States has allocated a new package of military assistance to Ukraine: what is included in $725 million

The United States announced the provision of військової 725 million in military assistance to Ukraine. The package includes ammunition for HIMARS, Stinger, drones and anti-tank weapons from Pentagon depots.

News of the World • December 2, 08:40 PM • 18309 views

How can Ukraine negotiate with Russia from a position of strength? Zelensky and Scholz were looking for an answer

The German Chancellor and the president of Ukraine discussed ways to achieve peace from the position of strength of Ukraine. Scholz stressed that decisions on negotiations cannot be made without the participation of Ukraine.

War • December 2, 04:08 PM • 36731 views

"We are closely monitoring and calling for de-escalation": the West reacted to the escalation in Syria

The US State Department has called on the parties to the conflict in Syria to de-escalate and protect civilians. Rebels have captured Aleppo, and airstrikes by Syrian and Russian troops have killed 25 people in Idlib.

News of the World • December 2, 07:44 AM • 16685 views

The US will sell $385 million worth of F-16 parts and radars to Taiwan

The US State Department has agreed to sell тай 385 million worth of F16 spare parts and radars to Taiwan. The deal includes fighter jet support and advanced mobile subscriber equipment from General Dynamics.

News of the World • November 30, 05:52 AM • 21058 views

Participation of North Korean troops in the war threatens not only Ukraine: Anthony Blinken's statement

US Secretary of state Blinken expressed serious concern to the G7 regarding the involvement of North Korean troops in the war in Ukraine. The United States is also monitoring the possible strengthening of the DPRK's missile and nuclear potential by the Russian Federation.

War • November 26, 10:53 PM • 16659 views

Blinken goes to Italy for G7 meeting: what will world leaders discuss?

U. S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken will visit Italy on November 23-27 to participate in the G7 ministerial meeting. He will also meet with Pope Francis at the Vatican to discuss international issues.

News of the World • November 22, 07:27 PM • 24673 views

Sibiga on Trump's election victory: “We see it as an additional chance to speed up the peace process”

Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga said that Ukraine views Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election as an additional chance to speed up the peace process.

Politics • November 22, 02:07 PM • 16210 views

Miami financier plans to secretly buy Nord Stream 2 to influence russia in negotiations - WSJ

Financier Stephen Lynch is asking for US permission to participate in the Nord Stream 2 auction. He plans to use the pipeline as leverage against russia in peace talks over Ukraine.

Economy • November 22, 12:23 PM • 17990 views