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Malaysia and Norway clash over cancellation of missile supply deal

Oslo cancelled the export of NSM missiles for Malaysian ships due to control regulations. Anwar Ibrahim stated this undermines trust in European manufacturers.

Politics • May 17, 04:47 AM • 18211 views
Trump threatened Iran with serious consequences in case of refusal of the deal

Trump warned Iran of serious consequences in case of refusal of a new deal. The President did not disclose details of the US steps, but called for an agreement.

Politics • May 17, 02:37 AM • 6565 views
US did not extend waiver for Russian oil purchases despite deficit due to war with Iran – media

The Trump administration did not extend the waiver for purchasing Russian oil amid the war with Iran. This decision was made despite the risks of rising fuel prices.

Economy • May 16, 07:27 PM • 4395 views
The next strikes could be against Europe: Zelenskyy explains why it is crucial to cut off component supply channels to Russia

Zelenskyy stated that Russia is using new missiles with Western components for strikes on Kyiv. He called for an immediate shutdown of supply channels.

War in Ukraine • May 16, 06:08 PM • 8367 views
Not the time for talks or negotiations: Estonian Foreign Minister emphasizes that Russia must be pressured with sanctions

Margus Tsahkna warned Europe against negotiations with the Russian Federation due to its vulnerable state and economic problems. The Minister calls for increased pressure and sanctions on the Kremlin.

Politics • May 16, 03:59 PM • 10019 views
China intensifies criticism of the EU over subsidy investigations. Brussels has responded

China has opposed the EU's subsidy investigations into the company Nuctech. Beijing called Brussels' actions illegal and prohibited companies from cooperating.

News of the World • May 16, 03:15 PM • 8259 views
"Far from all" – Zelenskyy showcases "long-range sanctions" and announces their escalationVideo

The President showcased strikes on enemy aircraft, ships, and air defense systems, some at a distance of up to 1,000 kilometers. Ukraine plans to increase both the range and the number of such sanctions.

War in Ukraine • May 16, 09:10 AM • 37968 views
Trump announced the elimination of the Islamic State leader in Nigeria

Trump announced the liquidation of ISIS leader Abu-Bilal al-Minuki during a joint US-Nigeria mission. He headed the terrorist network in the African Sahel.

News of the World • May 16, 05:53 AM • 4347 views
Trump administration prepares potential indictment against Raúl Castro to pressure Cuba

U. S. Department of Justice prepares indictment against Raúl Castro over the 1996 shootdown of aircraft. The move is linked to increased pressure on Havana due to events in Venezuela.

News of the World • May 15, 11:39 PM • 3641 views
Greek investigation states drone linked to Ukraine went off course due to malfunction

Investigators in Greece have determined that a sea drone carrying explosives went off course due to a malfunction. Athens believes the craft is Ukrainian, but Kyiv denies this.

News of the World • May 15, 09:35 PM • 15390 views
A Moscow court upheld the Central Bank of the Russian Federation's lawsuit against Belgium's Euroclear for $249 billion over frozen assets

A Moscow court granted the lawsuit of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation against Euroclear for $249 billion. The Belgian depository plans to appeal this decision.

Economy • May 15, 08:44 PM • 10383 views
The Russian Federation is preparing new operations from the territory of Belarus; the Defense Forces have been instructed to prepare a response plan - Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy ordered the strengthening of Kyiv's defense due to Russia's plans to involve Belarus. The enemy is preparing strikes against government and military facilities in the capital of Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • May 15, 05:10 PM • 4608 views
Over 60 diplomats shown the site of a Russian missile strike on a high-rise building in KyivPhoto

More than 60 foreign diplomats visited the destroyed building in the Darnytskyi district. The Kh-101 missile strike killed 24 people, including three children.

Society • May 15, 01:56 PM • 4235 views
Zelenskyy held a meeting with the General Staff, intelligence, and the SBU - focusing on "long-range sanctions," Russia's attempts to further involve Belarus in the war, and Russia's plans for new strikesPhoto

Zelenskyy discussed long-range sanctions and Russia's plans to involve Belarus in the war. Intelligence learned about preparations for strikes on decision-making centers.

War in Ukraine • May 15, 01:35 PM • 2972 views
Trump gave "no commitments" regarding Taiwan and may lift sanctions on China over Iranian oil

Trump gave no commitments regarding Taiwan and discussed arms sales to the island. The President may also lift sanctions against buyers of Iranian oil in China.

News of the World • May 15, 12:10 PM • 3242 views
Suspected by the SBU of kidnapping children from Kherson – Yana Lantratova becomes Russia's new ombudsman

Yana Lantratova has replaced Tatyana Moskalkova as the Russian Ombudsman. The SBU suspects the new official of kidnapping Ukrainian children from Kherson.

News of the World • May 14, 06:13 PM • 4323 views
Russians likely struck Kyiv with a Kh-101 missile - ZelenskyyVideo

In Kyiv and the regions, the consequences of the Russian strikes on May 14 are being mitigated. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on the world to stop schemes for bypassing sanctions used for the production of Russian missiles.

War in Ukraine • May 14, 05:16 PM • 5906 views
China threatens Britain over plans to nationalize British Steel – media

The Chinese government has warned Britain of the consequences of nationalizing British Steel. Beijing promises to take decisive measures to protect the rights of Chinese companies.

Economy • May 14, 02:50 PM • 5089 views
Russia mocks attempts to end the war - von der Leyen

The President of the European Commission condemned the Russian attack and accused Moscow of ignoring peace. The EU is allocating 6 billion euros for the procurement of drones for Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • May 14, 02:15 PM • 4752 views
Trump and Xi found common ground on Iran, agreed on the Strait of Hormuz - Rubio

Trump and Xi Jinping discussed the war in Iran and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Marco Rubio emphasized that the US is not asking China for help regarding Iran.

News of the World • May 14, 01:49 PM • 4461 views
"There is no context" – Rubio reacted to the attention surrounding his tracksuit "like Maduro's"Photo

Rubio called his tracksuit simply comfortable clothing without any subtext. He denied copying Maduro and stated that he had owned such clothes before.

News of the World • May 14, 01:35 PM • 111672 views
U.S. aid to Ukraine may return – what are the real chances for the resumption of military support

Votes gathered in the U. S. Congress to bring Ukraine aid to the floor: what this means and whether there are chances for approval.

Economy • May 14, 01:07 PM • 126996 views
In Kyiv, 5 victims of the Russian attack; in Kherson, the UN mission is under fire – Zelenskyy promises a "just response"Photo

Five people were killed in Kyiv, and in Kherson, Russian drones twice attacked a UN vehicle. 180 objects were damaged, and rescue operations continue under the rubble.

War in Ukraine • May 14, 10:07 AM • 3553 views
Ukraine and Finland expose scheme to transfer tugboat for Russia's "shadow fleet"Photo

Ukraine and Finland have exposed a scheme to transfer a tugboat for the Russian Federation's shadow fleet. A Ukrainian suspect helped the aggressor bypass sanctions for oil exports.

Crimes and emergencies • May 14, 09:17 AM • 4745 views
Cuba declares complete exhaustion of diesel and oil reserves due to US blockade

Cuba has run out of diesel and fuel oil reserves due to the US blockade. Schools are closed due to the energy crisis, and electricity in Havana is cut off for 22 hours a day.

News of the World • May 14, 08:22 AM • 3859 views
Judge blocks US sanctions against UN official who called for war crimes prosecution in Gaza

A US court has blocked sanctions against Francesca Albanese due to violations of free speech rights. The restrictions were imposed following her calls for an investigation into Israel's actions.

Politics • May 14, 06:42 AM • 4171 views
The US House of Representatives has gathered enough signatures to bring the Ukraine aid bill to a vote

A discharge petition for aid to Ukraine and sanctions against the Russian Federation has reached 218 signatures in the US. The vote will take place bypassing the House leadership.

Politics • May 13, 07:34 PM • 5239 views
US imposes new sanctions over Iranian oil supplies to China

Washington has introduced restrictions against 12 entities from Hong Kong, the UAE, and Oman. The sanctions target a shadow fleet that transported oil for Iran's needs.

Economy • May 11, 09:41 PM • 4034 views
Too early to assess – Office of the President reacts to suspicion against Yermak

Former Head of the Office of the President Andriy Yermak has been served with a notice of suspicion regarding money laundering. The Office of the President considers any assessments premature due to ongoing investigative actions.

Politics • May 11, 07:52 PM • 3009 views
Zelenskyy reacts to new Western sanctions over the abduction of Ukrainian children

Britain, Canada, and the EU have imposed sanctions against dozens of individuals involved in the deportation of Ukrainian children. Zelenskyy thanked the partners for the pressure on the RF.

Politics • May 11, 03:30 PM • 3327 views