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Power outage schedules introduced across Ukraine, emergency shutdowns in some regions

Due to power shortages, consumption restrictions are in effect in all regions. Emergency blackouts have been introduced in some regions due to the consequences of Russian attacks.

Society • March 18, 10:11 AM • 4896 views
Intercity between Kyiv and Kharkiv to be temporarily restricted, plans to resume by end of March - Ukrzaliznytsia

Due to energy deficit, trains to Kharkiv run with a transfer in Poltava. Ukrzaliznytsia plans to restore direct high-speed train service by the end of March.

Society • March 18, 09:39 AM • 42033 views
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How to choose a refrigerated display case for a store or cafe?.

Business News • March 18, 08:54 AM • 17248 views
EU made another attempt before the summit to force Orban to unblock €90 billion loan to Ukraine - what is known

António Costa urged Viktor Orbán to fulfill his December commitments regarding the loan. The EU proposes repairing the Druzhba oil pipeline to break the deadlock.

Economy • March 18, 07:35 AM • 36294 views
China ignores Trump's call for shipping in the Strait of Hormuz

Beijing refused to facilitate the resumption of ship traffic and called on the parties to de-escalate. Trump's visit to China has been postponed due to the military conflict with Iran.

News of the World • March 18, 07:26 AM • 4975 views
The world's largest mural-embroidered shirt was created on the reactors of the Khmelnytskyi NPPPhoto

An ornament covering an area of over 1,800 square meters was depicted on two power units of the Khmelnytskyi NPP. The record was set on the anniversary of synchronization with the EU energy grid.

Society • March 18, 07:06 AM • 121046 views
Russians again attacked critical infrastructure in Odesa regionPhoto

Russian drones damaged an infrastructure facility and equipment in Odesa region. Rescuers extinguished the fire; there were no casualties or injuries.

War in Ukraine • March 18, 06:34 AM • 4247 views
First aid for burns: what really works and what is forbidden to doPhoto

The Ministry of Health warns against using ice and oil for burns. Cool the wound with running water for 20 minutes and consult a doctor for large injuries.

Society • March 18, 06:05 AM • 80699 views
War in the Middle East forces Africa to seek new fuel – supplies under threat

The war in Iran has blocked the supply of 600,000 barrels of oil daily. African countries are depleting reserves and trying to find alternative fuel sources.

News of the World • March 18, 06:02 AM • 4800 views
Drones attacked Krasnodar at night – one person killed and fires reported

Drones damaged a high-rise building, a medical center, and power grids in Krasnodar. One man was killed, and authorities recommend children not go to school today.

News of the World • March 18, 05:18 AM • 5226 views
Philippines seeks guarantees for fertilizer supply – negotiating with China and Russia

Philippine authorities are negotiating with major fertilizer exporters due to a 40% price increase. A potential shortage threatens rice harvests and banana exports.

Economy • March 18, 04:59 AM • 6242 views
US strikes Iranian missile facilities – deep penetration munitions used

American forces destroyed fortified Iranian missile positions near the Strait of Hormuz. The strike used powerful 5,000-pound aerial munitions.

News of the World • March 18, 04:22 AM • 6343 views
Oil prices rise – death of Iranian official Larijani escalates marketPhoto

Global oil prices surged amid escalation in the Middle East and the threat of a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude exceeded $103.

Economy • March 18, 04:00 AM • 15981 views
US prepares to ease sanctions on Venezuela due to oil crisis

Washington will allow foreign companies to operate in Venezuela due to oil shortages and the war. Experts predict only a gradual increase in production.

Economy • March 18, 12:50 AM • 9163 views
Germany plans to create a strategic gas reserve before winter

The German government plans to create a gas reserve before winter, as storage facilities are only 22% full. The mechanism will protect the system from external shocks and crises.

Economy • March 18, 12:09 AM • 9316 views
Russian oil could partially save Cuba from fuel crisisPhoto

The vessel is transporting 700,000 barrels of oil to the island after a three-month hiatus. The delivery will only partially alleviate the shortage due to the lengthy refining time.

Economy • March 17, 10:47 PM • 10269 views
Europe can offer Trump a deal - support for the Iranian direction in exchange for aid to Ukraine

Finnish President Stubb supported the idea of US assistance in the Strait of Hormuz for the sake of Ukraine. This should ensure support for Kyiv and stable oil prices.

Politics • March 17, 09:56 PM • 18494 views
Naftogaz Supervisory Board elects chairman and forms new committees

Duncan Nightingale has been elected Chairman of the Naftogaz Supervisory Board, and Kostiantyn Maryevich as Deputy Chairman. Three committees have been established and the work schedule for 2026 has been approved.

Economy • March 17, 07:59 PM • 6736 views
Ukraine to resume transit of Russian oil via Druzhba in a month and a half

Zelenskyy informed the EC about the timeline for repairing the Brody pumping station after Russian attacks. Ukraine will build underground storage facilities and is looking for alternative routes.

Economy • March 17, 05:39 PM • 20881 views
Orban will block aid to Ukraine until Russian oil supplies via the Druzhba pipeline are fully restored

Viktor Orban refuses to unblock financial aid to Ukraine until Russian oil supplies are fully restored. He accuses Kyiv of interference.

Economy • March 17, 04:00 PM • 5623 views
Kallas criticized Belgian PM's proposal to normalize relations with Russia - Reuters

Kaja Kallas denied Bart De Wever's words about secret support for normalizing relations with Russia. She warned against returning to business with the aggressor.

Politics • March 17, 03:39 PM • 5291 views
Cuba emerges from another blackout and tries to attract investors from the diaspora

Cuban authorities have allowed emigrants to invest in the private sector and banks. The country is restoring power after the sixth major blackout this year.

News of the World • March 17, 03:05 PM • 12149 views
EU expects progress on the €90 billion loan for Ukraine after the agreement on "Druzhba" - "ideally" this week

The European Commission expects progress on the loan by March 20 after Zelenskyy's agreement to repair the oil pipeline. Hungary previously blocked funds and new sanctions.

Economy • March 17, 02:51 PM • 30562 views
A Strategic Reserve with a budget of almost 200 million euros will be created within the framework of the Energy Support Fund of Ukraine - ShmyhalPhoto

Within the framework of the Support Fund, an equipment reserve is being created to prepare for winter. Ukraine's total recovery needs are estimated at 5.4 billion euros.

Society • March 17, 02:42 PM • 3486 views
Almost 15,000 workers will receive additional payments for restoring critical infrastructure after Russian attacks in February

Over 14,800 specialists will receive payments for infrastructure restoration after shelling. The government has expanded the list of aid recipients through the Diia portal.

Society • March 17, 02:27 PM • 3261 views
Europe must be ready to take the US's place in peace talks in Ukraine - Costa

António Costa stated the EU's readiness to take the initiative from Trump. The bloc will continue to pressure Moscow and refuse Russian energy carriers.

Politics • March 17, 02:24 PM • 4561 views
Chinese state-owned oil and gas companies have resumed purchases of Russian oil after a four-month hiatus - Reuters

Sinopec and PetroChina are looking for cargoes from Russia due to shortage risks and favorable prices. Russian oil is cheaper than its counterparts from Brazil and West Africa.

Economy • March 17, 01:16 PM • 4495 views
EU stated that it offered financial and technical assistance regarding "Druzhba" and Ukraine accepted the offer

The European Commission will provide Ukraine with funding and technical assistance as part of efforts to restore the oil pipeline's operation. Experts are ready to immediately begin work to restore supplies.

Economy • March 17, 01:00 PM • 20196 views
Russia launched an information operation and deployed 40 "Lancets" on Kyiv - "Flash" revealed details of debris appearing in the capital's center

The occupiers modernized the drones with additional batteries instead of explosives for a 200 km flight. Air defense shot down most targets, preventing strikes on the front.

War in Ukraine • March 17, 12:44 PM • 4886 views
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"Europe has already understood: Russian gas is a weapon" - analyst on the idea of resuming energy purchases from Russia

The expert called the Belgian Prime Minister's calls political and reminded of the use of energy resources as a weapon. Resuming supplies does not guarantee stability.

Economy • March 17, 12:18 PM • 16411 views