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December 7, 04:20 PM • 4312 viewsDecember 4, 02:10 PM • 52335 viewsA story that should not have happened: how modernized helicopters lost their armament due to Soviet standards.
Indonesia's Lewotobi Laki-Laki volcano erupted, spewing a column of volcanic material up to 18 kilometers high, leading to flight cancellations. This eruption was one of the largest in Indonesia since 2010.
A new Covid strain, Stratus, is spreading in the UK, featuring a unique symptom – hoarseness of voice. Variants XFG and XFG.3 account for about 30% of Covid-19 cases in England, but do not cause more severe illness.
July 6 marks the Day of the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the birthday of the American dollar, and World Cardiologist Day. Also on this day, the world fights zoonotic diseases and celebrates World Kiss Day.
Political scientist Oleh Lisny explains that the reduction of arms supplies to Ukraine by the United States may have political motives, namely avoiding escalation with Russia. According to him, this could be a dangerous sign. The White House confirmed the cessation of supplies of some types of weapons, citing low levels of its own military reserves.
The Ukrainian army aviation warns of a critical shortage of helicopter spare parts and calls for the development of national production. The company "MS AVIA-GRADE" is already carrying out modernization and developing its own components, including blades.
The ARMA has left two contenders for the management of the Gulliver shopping mall: "LIMEX EXPRESS KYIV" and "Alakor City" LLC. If the first company is rejected, the agency will face a choice: announce a new tender or transfer the asset to a company with a Russian owner.
Favbet Team appeared in May 2023 and in one year transformed into a recognizable esports organization. Despite the challenges of war, the team formed a strong roster, focusing on life principles and an individual approach.
The Head of the State Service for Children Affairs, Petro Dobromilsky, spoke about the significance of the "Hero Mother" title during the war, the criteria for its awarding, and the inadequacy of the one-time payment. The title is awarded to women who have raised five or more children, under certain conditions.
More than 40 civilians, including children and medical workers, were killed in the bombing of Al-Mujlad Hospital in West Kordofan province. According to the human rights group Emergency Lawyers, an army drone was responsible for the attack.
The area of potentially mined lands in Ukraine has decreased by over 20% since the end of 2022, now totaling about 137,000 square kilometers, predominantly agricultural land. Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal announced the attraction of $1.2 billion in demining aid and the formation of an international coalition of over fifty states.
The circulation of the new COVID-19 strain "Nimbus" has not yet been recorded in Ukraine, but there is a possibility of its appearance due to active migration processes. The incidence of COVID-19 in Ukraine does not significantly affect the course of the epidemic process of acute respiratory viral infections.
On June 23, a number of important events are celebrated in Ukraine, including Midsummer's Eve, World Whistleblower Day, Typewriter Day, International Dravet Syndrome Awareness Day, International Olympic Day, and the Day of Holy Martyr Agrippina. These events encompass ancient traditions, modern social initiatives, significant inventions, and the honoring of historical figures.
On June 20, 2025, 157 combat engagements took place at the front, the enemy carried out 3445 shellings and used 847 kamikaze drones. The most active battles took place in the Pokrovsky, Pivnichno-Slobozhansky, and Kursk directions.
Over 13 million people in Africa could contract malaria due to reduced funding for the U. S. President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI). International aid budgets are under increasing pressure.
The Ministry of Health has tightened control over the dispensing of the opioid painkiller nalbuphine, which is now only available with an electronic prescription. This decision is aimed at solving the problem of over-the-counter sales and the increasing volume of production of this drug.
China has become a key supplier to the Kremlin's war machine, reflected in the use of Chinese components in Shahed drones and other weapons. This enables the aggressor to intensify shelling of Ukraine, despite Western sanctions and Beijing's public statements.
Nutritionist Olha Voynikova explained that detox diets are a myth, as the body has an effective detoxification system. She emphasizes that such diets can be harmful to health.
On June 17, 155 combat clashes took place at the front. Russian troops are actively storming the positions of Ukrainian defenders in the Pokrovsky, Novopavlivsky and Toretsk directions.
The Verkhovna Rada calls on the WHO to assess the impact of Russian aggression on the healthcare system of Ukraine and to stop visits to Russia. These visits undermine the global position on the isolation of the aggressor country.
The new COVID Nimbus strain (NB. 1.8.1) is spreading rapidly around the world. Doctors say it has a distinctive symptom - severe sore throat, known as a "razor blade sensation".
On June 15, Ukraine celebrates Father's Day and World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. It also honors the Day of Medical Worker, the Day of Prophet Amos, and the Day of St. Jerome.
Cristina Kirchner, former president of Argentina, received 6 years in prison for corruption. The court also banned her from holding public office in the country.
The United States is Ukraine's biggest supporter, said a spokeswoman for the State Department. Washington supports the transfer of air defense systems to Ukraine
Ukraine is launching a joint arms production initiative with Ramstein countries. Partners are ready to finance production and transfer weapons to Ukraine.
In Ukraine, 464 cases of tuberculosis were detected in children in 2024, and 96 in the first quarter of 2025. The state is implementing modern approaches to protect children from prevention to recovery.
June 2 is International Eating Disorders Awareness Day, which affects millions of people. Most often found in girls aged 13-25, treatment requires complex therapy and lifelong adherence to recommendations.
The Ministry of Health of Ukraine shared 8 steps to quit smoking, reminding of the harm of tobacco. It is important to determine the date of quitting, enlist support and avoid provocative situations.
In France, smoking will be banned from July 1 in places where children may be present: on beaches, in parks, near schools and at bus stops. Violators face a fine of up to €135.
The US President stated that he will assess Putin's actions in two weeks. He is disappointed by the Russian Federation's attacks on Ukrainian cities during negotiations.
