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Ukrainian children abroad will be able to receive a school-leaving certificate through recognition of their foreign education and a Ukrainian studies component. The program can be completed in person or remotely.
EU leaders failed to reach an agreement on the long-term budget at the summit in Brussels. The countries are arguing over cutting spending and increasing the budget.
Gerhard Karner stated that the arrests of the journalists complied with the principle of proportionality. The Vienna прокуратура is investigating the case of four Ukrainians.
The IAEA will send missions to 19 substations that are critically important for the operation of Ukraine’s nuclear power plants. The decision was made against the backdrop of Russian attacks on the power system.
Orbán denied ordering the confiscation of $82 million worth of Ukrainian valuables. Hungary is investigating the detention of seven Ukrainians and the actions of law enforcement officers.
Mykhailo Tkach and cameraman Yaroslav Bondarenko were detained because they were observing a location controlled by individuals suspected of espionage. The detention was not related to their professional activities.
The Austrian side confirmed the release of journalist Mykhailo Tkach. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the State Consular Service, and the embassy are monitoring the situation and maintaining constant dialogue with the Austrian Foreign Ministry.
Lake Constance's water level is historically low due to drought, heat, and a winter with little snow. Shipping has been partially suspended; recovery may be possible by March 2027.
The Triglav Glacier, which has been studied since 1946, has shrunk to several patches of ice. The cause is warming and early snowmelt.
Engineer Carter Church used GPT-6 Astra to decipher Napoleon’s 1809 letter. The message contained information about the troops and an order\r\nfor Marmont to prepare an offensive.
The Hans Anders chain stopped selling Ray-Ban Meta in the Netherlands and Belgium over privacy concerns. Meta denies the risks of covert recording.
The water level in Lake Constance fell to 251 cm, which is 108 cm below average. Ferry service was suspended for safety reasons.
September brought diplomatic initiatives, strikes on energy infrastructure, and budget decisions. In October, new rules, negotiations, and events are expected.
In the summer of 2026, more than two million commercial flights were operated in the EU. At the same time, jet fuel prices rose by 71% from their pre-crisis level.
Germany and five other EU countries are demanding a substantial cut to the 2028–2034 budget. They also want to change spending priorities.
German intelligence services suspect that weapons for sabotage against a defense company have already been hidden in Bavaria. The investigation is classified.
More than 50 UN member states, as well as the EU, called on Russia to agree to a ceasefire and peace talks with Ukraine. They also demand the return of civilians and prisoners of war.
On September 22, Arnold Schwarzenegger attended Oktoberfest with his son and companion. In the Marstall tent, he conducted an orchestra.
Czech police questioned two Russians who were filming a documentary and working in the interests of “Rybar. ” They were ordered to leave the country.
Frédéric Splendor ran through 14 countries to support Ukraine and raise funds for humanitarian aid. In Lviv, he honored fallen defenders.
The Carpathian countries have combined around 100 projects into a portfolio worth nearly €40 billion. More than 50 agreements have been prepared for signing.
At the Carpathian Eight summit, Zelenskyy said there was a need to modernize transport and increase Ukraine's freight capacity. He also called for investment in the region.
The C8 summit has begun in the Carpathians, with the participation of Ukraine, seven European countries, and the EU. The format will strengthen cooperation in security, energy, and logistics.
Ukraine and Austria discussed locomotives for the railway and the use of frozen Russian assets. They also raised the security of the Black Sea and support for children.
The United States refused to support a UN sanctions exemption for Mohammad Eslami. Iran called the cancellation of his visa political pressure.
Denmark plans to send illegal migrants to centers outside the EU starting in 2027. Ukrainians with temporary protection are not automatically affected by this.
On September 1, a new school year begins in Ukraine. We рассказываємо about the history of the date, modern traditions, and school customs around the world.
Czech cuisine combines meat dishes, dumplings, sauces, and sweet pastries. Learn about its history, traditions, and interesting facts.
Porsche will unveil the 911 GT3 Bergsport on September 1, created for alpine roads. The model will be sold only in Alpine countries.
The Principality of Liechtenstein has amended its succession law, allowing firstborn females to become heirs. The order of succession is changing from male-line primogeniture to absolute primogeniture.