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ECtHR orders Ukraine to pay compensation to ex-judge Tandyr for detention in pre-trial detention center

The European Court of Human Rights recognized violations of European standards of freedom and security in the case of former judge Oleksiy Tandyr. The court awarded Tandyr 2,100 euros in compensation for moral damages and 250 euros in legal costs.

Crimes and emergencies • January 25, 03:35 AM • 28503 views
Road accident on the highway near Kyiv restricts traffic to the capital: detailsPhoto

A road accident with casualties occurred at the 35 km mark of the M-01 Kyiv – Chernihiv highway, near Kalynivka. Traffic towards Kyiv is partially blocked.

Kyiv • January 24, 11:20 AM • 10786 views
New Zealand Police find remains of victims after devastating landslide on Mount Maunganui

New Zealand Police have confirmed the discovery of human remains at the site of a landslide that covered a campsite near Mount Maunganui. The search operation has transitioned into a body recovery phase, as the chances of finding survivors have virtually disappeared.

News of the World • January 24, 05:10 AM • 4915 views
Hyundai recalls 84,000 Genesis cars due to instrument panel malfunctions "on the go"

Hyundai is recalling nearly 84,000 2025-2026 Genesis vehicles due to a software bug that causes the instrument panel to suddenly reboot. This deprives the driver of access to important information while driving.

Auto • January 24, 12:38 AM • 3858 views
Minibus with 15 passengers skidded into a ditch on the Odesa-Reni highway: six people hospitalized

On the Odesa-Reni highway, a Ford Transit minibus with 15 passengers overturned into a ditch. Six passengers were hospitalized, the driver was sober.

Crimes and emergencies • January 23, 08:49 PM • 4841 views
New York court acquits Tesla: faulty screen not the cause of accident

A federal court in New York dismissed a lawsuit against Tesla, where the driver blamed a faulty display for a road accident. The judge ruled that there was no evidence of a technical malfunction, and the accident was caused by human error and weather conditions.

News of the World • January 22, 11:21 PM • 4217 views
Fourth train accident in Spain in a week: commuter train collides with crane

In Spain, a commuter train collided with a crane boom, causing minor injuries to six passengers. This is the fourth train accident in the country in a week, which has caused dissatisfaction among railway workers.

News of the World • January 22, 10:35 PM • 4500 views
Wanted to break through the border and almost hit a border guard: the driver of the Košice-Svaliava bus left passengers and fled to Slovakia

The driver of the Košice-Svaliava regular bus tried to break through the border in Uzhhorod to avoid detention. The 49-year-old man was wanted and fled to Slovakia, leaving the bus.

Society • January 22, 06:05 PM • 94169 views
In Ternopil region, two men were charged with assault for beating a serviceman

In Ternopil region, two local residents were charged with assault for beating a Ukrainian Armed Forces serviceman. The incident occurred on January 11 after a road accident escalated into a fight.

Society • January 22, 08:02 AM • 6530 views
Subway train derailed in Hamburg: oncoming train with 172 passengers damaged

An empty subway train derailed at Billstedt station in Hamburg, crashing into a support beam. Three carriages derailed, and one damaged an oncoming train carrying 172 passengers.

News of the World • January 21, 09:28 AM • 4005 views
New train disaster in Spain: one dead, at least 14 injuredVideo

A commuter train derailed near Barcelona, killing one person and injuring 14. The cause was likely the collapse of a retaining wall due to heavy rains.

News of the World • January 21, 01:20 AM • 17208 views
Train disaster with 41 dead in Spain: Ministry of Internal Affairs ruled out sabotage

Spain is investigating a train collision that killed at least 41 people and injured over 120. The investigation is focused on a damaged rail; the sabotage version has been ruled out.

News of the World • January 20, 03:48 PM • 4537 views
Over 100 cars crashed on a Michigan highway due to heavy snowfall: there are injuredVideo

Heavy snowfall in Michigan caused a massive collision of over 100 vehicles on an interstate highway. Police blocked traffic, there are many injured, but no fatalities.

News of the World • January 20, 01:58 AM • 4967 views
At least 13 children killed in South Africa school bus crash

In South Africa, a collision between a school minibus and a truck resulted in the deaths of at least 13 children. The accident occurred in Gauteng province when the minibus attempted to overtake other vehicles.

News of the World • January 19, 07:49 PM • 3960 views
Veterans can get free car insurance through "Diia": what is known

Ukrainian veterans have the opportunity to get mandatory car insurance for free. The state fully covers the cost of the policy, returning funds to the card through "Diia".

Society • January 19, 04:25 PM • 24027 views
Driver who drunkenly crashed into crowd during US Independence Day celebrations sentenced to 24 years in prison

Daniel Hayden was sentenced to 24 years in prison for a fatal accident on July 4, 2024. The intoxicated man drove into a crowd, killing four people.

Society • January 18, 05:51 AM • 5769 views
Debris of ATR 42-500 aircraft found in Indonesia: fate of 11 people remains unknown

Indonesian rescuers have found debris of the ATR 42-500 reconnaissance aircraft that disappeared the day before. There were 11 people on board, their fate remains unknown.

News of the World • January 18, 04:55 AM • 6118 views
Bloody weekend in Pakistan: At least 24 people killed in two major road accidents

On January 17, two major road accidents in Pakistan claimed the lives of at least 24 people and injured 45. The causes were fog, speeding, and poor roads.

News of the World • January 18, 12:55 AM • 4646 views
International bus with 25 passengers involved in accident on road to border: 9 injuredPhoto

In the Lviv region, a Setra Vienna-Kyiv regular bus with 25 passengers veered off the road, hitting a guardrail and a tree. Nine passengers sought medical attention, seven were hospitalized.

Society • January 17, 10:51 AM • 10403 views
A Russian Emergencies Ministry sanitary aircraft and Ramzan Kadyrov's plane, where his son is likely to be after a car accident, have landed in Moscow

Special flights from Chechnya have landed at Moscow's Vnukovo airport. This occurred amid reports of a possible car accident involving Adam Kadyrov, the son of the head of Chechnya.

News of the World • January 17, 04:16 AM • 6238 views
Kadyrov's son urgently transported to Moscow hospital after car accident - Russian media

Adam, the son of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov, was transported to a Moscow hospital after a car accident in Grozny. There have been no official comments from the republic's authorities.

News of the World • January 16, 09:01 PM • 11391 views
Chechen leader's son Adam Kadyrov in intensive care after car accident in Grozny - Media

Adam Kadyrov, the son of the head of Chechnya, was taken to a new republican hospital in Grozny after a car accident. He is in critical condition in intensive care, and roads to the hospital are blocked.

Crimes and emergencies • January 16, 06:43 PM • 9426 views
Case of policewoman who fatally hit a child: suspect remanded in custodyVideo

The Chernihiv Oblast Court of Appeal granted the prosecutor's request. The suspect in the fatal road accident in Pryluky, in which a child died, was remanded in custody until February 7, 2026, without the right to bail.

Crimes and emergencies • January 16, 12:27 PM • 3317 views
Two people died in Thailand due to another crane collapse that crushed cars

Near Bangkok, a crane collapsed onto a road, crushing two cars and killing two people. This happened the day after a major accident where a train derailed due to a crane falling, killing 32 passengers.

News of the World • January 15, 01:59 PM • 4043 views
12-year-old girl dies in dental hospital in Zakarpattia: investigation launchedPhoto

An investigation has been launched in Zakarpattia into the death of a 12-year-old girl who was hospitalized from a private dental clinic in Uzhhorod. The child was in intensive care for 9 days but died.

Society • January 14, 02:55 PM • 4729 views
Crane collapses on train in Thailand: 22 deadPhotoVideo

In Thailand, 22 people died and 80 were injured when a construction crane fell onto a train traveling from Bangkok. Among the injured is a one-year-old child.

News of the World • January 14, 08:02 AM • 4910 views
In Ternopil region, drivers fought after a road accident, a serviceman sustained facial injuries

In Kremenets, a fight broke out between drivers after a road accident. A 41-year-old serviceman of the Armed Forces of Ukraine sustained facial injuries.

Society • January 13, 11:03 PM • 15871 views
Nissan driver hits woman and two-year-old daughter at pedestrian crossing in Odesa region

In Odesa region, a 63-year-old Nissan driver hit a 36-year-old woman and her two-year-old daughter at an unregulated pedestrian crossing. The victims were taken to the hospital, and the driver will be checked for intoxication.

Crimes and emergencies • January 13, 05:45 PM • 3126 views
Traffic complicated on Kyiv-Chop highway in Zhytomyr region due to accident: detailsVideo

An accident occurred at km 138 of the M-06 Kyiv — Chop highway near the village of Svityn. Traffic is partially complicated in both directions, operating in reverse.

Society • January 13, 10:21 AM • 3761 views
Snow in 8 regions of Ukraine: road workers are ensuring passagePhotoVideo

As of the morning of January 13, snow was recorded in 8 regions of Ukraine, with air temperatures ranging from -17 to -5 °C. Road workers are continuously working to ensure passage on state highways.

Society • January 13, 09:25 AM • 4074 views