European states and Ukraine rejected Vladimir Putin's ceasefire plan. They put forward a counter-proposal, which should become the basis for future negotiations between Trump and the Russian leader.
The High Court of England and Wales has issued an order for the arrest of assets belonging to Kostiantyn Zhevago, former owner of "Finance and Credit" bank. This occurred due to outstanding debt on stabilization loans provided to the bank before its insolvency.
A list of 10 contenders for the 2025 Kopa Trophy, an annual football award for players under 21, has been announced. Among the nominees are the current trophy holder Lamine Yamal, as well as Champions League winners Désiré Doué and João Neves.
Storm "Floris" swept across Great Britain, leaving over 22,000 homes without power and canceling about a hundred performances at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Winds reached 170 km/h, causing significant damage to infrastructure.
Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne was buried on July 31 in the garden of his mansion in Buckinghamshire. The ceremony was held in a narrow circle of relatives and close friends, including James Hetfield and Elton John.
On the stage of the Royal Opera House in London, an actor unfurled the Palestinian Authority flag during the final curtain call of the opera "Il Trovatore," leading to a scuffle. This unauthorized action prompted a statement from the opera company regarding its inappropriateness.
In June 2025, solar energy accounted for 22. 1% of the EU's total electricity, surpassing nuclear energy and fossil fuels. The Netherlands and Greece became record-breakers, while dependence on coal sharply decreased.
July 10 marks Capybara Appreciation Day and World Energy Independence Day. Also on this day, the prominent inventor Nikola Tesla was born and the football whistle was used for the first time.
Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has been charged with five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault. The incidents, as reported in court, occurred between 2021 and 2022, and the footballer is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on August 5.
Europe continues to suffer from an intense heatwave caused by a heat dome, bringing red and amber warnings. In France and Germany, temperatures reach 39°C, and climate change intensifies the intensity of heatwaves, threatening health and straining energy systems.
England and Germany will meet in the final of the European Youth Football Championship (U-21) on June 28 at 22:00 Kyiv time. England defeated the Netherlands 2:1, and Germany defeated France 3:0 in the semi-finals.
The summer solstice on June 21 marks the longest day and shortest night of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. This is a time when the Earth's axis is maximally tilted towards the Sun, which has deep significance in many cultures and religions.
The goal of Ukrainian winger Maksym Bragaru against Denmark has been nominated for the best goal of the first round of Euro-2025 U-21. Ukraine will play Finland on June 15.
Greece leads Europe in renewable energy consumption (55%), but faces network congestion due to an excessive number of solar panels. Operators are forced to turn them off during peak hours.
In the final match of the UEFA Europa League, "Tottenham" defeated "Manchester United" with a score of 1:0. Thanks to the victory, "Tottenham" got the opportunity to perform in the Champions League.
In Bilbao, Tottenham will face Manchester United in the Europa League final. Coaches Postecoglou and Amorim have announced the starting lineups for the decisive match.
Today in Bilbao, Tottenham and Manchester United will play in the Europa League final. The winner will not only win the trophy but also secure a spot in the Champions League.
American singer Chris Brown has been charged with grievous bodily harm in London in 2023. The court refused to release him on bail, which puts his world tour at risk.
Archaeologists have found evidence suggesting that the English settlers from Roanoke did not die, but likely joined the Croatoan tribe. European artifacts and traces of blacksmithing have been found.
India plans to bid to the ICC to host the World Test Championship final in 2027. This could affect the match schedule in England and create problems due to relations with Pakistan.
Prince Harry has expressed a desire to reconcile with the royal family, but King Charles does not want to talk to him. Security concerns are a major obstacle to Harry's visit with his family to the UK.
From June 1, transgender women will not be able to play in women's football leagues in England and Scotland due to a Supreme Court decision. The Football Association promises support to the players.
From 2027, developers in England will be required to install solar panels on new homes, which will increase construction costs, but will save on electricity.
Sister Inah Canabarro Lucas, who was the oldest person in the world, has died at the age of 116. The title has passed to 115-year-old Ethel Caterham from England.
On April 29, Ukraine celebrates Football Day. The national team played at Euro 2024, in the League of Nations, and is preparing for the selection for the 2026 World Cup.
King Charles III and Queen Camilla attended the traditional Easter service in St George's Chapel in Windsor. Most members of the royal family were present, with the exception of the Prince and Princess of Wales and their children.
The remains of a ship and a cannon from the Battle of Cape Passaro between the English and Spanish fleets were discovered near Syracuse. The finds reveal new details about this important maritime event.
Infections resistant to antibiotics led to more than three million child deaths in 2022, especially in Africa and Southeast Asia. Since 2019, the use of "reserve antibiotics" has increased.
The National Health Service of England must introduce rapid genetic testing to ensure that those who are eligible receive the drug without further delay.
Almost all schools in England have banned mobile phones, a survey showed. The reason is the harmful effect on youth.
