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Days of Ukrainian cinema in Baku: details

The days of Ukrainian cinema began in the capital of Azerbaijan with the screening of the film "Home" and the presentation of the Golden Dziga award. The event will last until December 1 with screenings of the films "Mavka.Forest Song "and"Shchedryk".

Society • December 1, 01:26 AM • 20653 views

Kazakhstan will increase oil transit bypassing Russia 13 times

Kazakhstan intends to increase oil transit through the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan route to 1. 5 million tons in 2024. In the long term, it is planned to reach a volume of 20 million tons per year.

News of the World • November 26, 09:25 AM • 15244 views

Rich countries at COP29 agree to allocate more to climate after criticism from developing countries

At the COP29 summit, the EU, the US, and other developed countries agreed to increase climate finance to $300 billion annually by 2035. The previous proposal of $250 billion was rejected as insufficient.

Economy • November 23, 01:46 PM • 25208 views

Hungary believes that US sanctions against Gazprombank are an “attempt on sovereignty”

Hungarian Foreign Minister calls US sanctions against Gazprombank an attempt on the country's sovereignty. Hungary is discussing the situation with Turkey, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria and Serbia over the threat to energy security.

News of the World • November 22, 08:52 PM • 26470 views

The richest should be generous and provide $250 billion annually for climate-related damages

At COP29 in Baku, it was proposed to increase annual climate payments from developed countries to $250 billion by 2035. Developing countries demand much more - $1.3 trillion annually.

News of the World • November 22, 04:04 PM • 16020 views

Turkey closes airspace for Israeli President's plane

Israeli President Yitzhak Herzog has canceled his visit to the UN climate conference in Baku because Turkey refused to grant him permission to fly over. Officially, the reason for the cancellation was “security concerns.

News of the World • November 17, 10:32 PM • 19023 views

Countries and companies ignore most of the UN reports on methane emissions

The UN has reported more than 1,200 methane leaks in the oil and gas sector, but only 15 cases have been responded to. Satellite data show that actual emissions are 10 times higher than previous estimates.

News of the World • November 17, 02:49 PM • 21857 views

European gas prices soar due to potential supply disruption from Russia - FT

Gas prices in Europe hit a one-year high after OMV warned of a possible supply disruption from Russia. The Austrian company received 230 million euros in arbitration against Gazprom and plans to deduct them from its accounts.

Economy • November 14, 01:56 PM • 17022 views

Azerbaijani President Links Climate Change to 'Neocolonialism', France Boycotts COP29

At the COP29 summit, Ilham Aliyev criticized France and the Netherlands for their overseas territories. Representatives of these countries refused to participate in the climate summit in Baku.

News of the World • November 14, 08:59 AM • 15579 views

2024 is likely to be the first year with an average temperature above 1.5°C

2024 could be the first year when global warming reaches 1. 5°C above pre-industrial levels. The El Niño phenomenon and CO₂ emissions will lead to extreme weather conditions around the world.

News of the World • November 13, 09:18 AM • 17207 views

“Taliban to take part in UN climate conference in Azerbaijan for the first time

Taliban representatives will attend the COP29 conference in Azerbaijan as observers. Afghanistan, which has been severely affected by climate change, will be represented at an international climate forum for the first time since 2021.

News of the World • November 10, 07:29 PM • 24949 views

Tourist bus overturned in Egypt: Ukrainians among the victims

In the city of Ras Sidr on the Sinai Peninsula, a bus carrying tourists overturned, injuring 41 people.

Crimes and emergencies • November 10, 02:02 PM • 23922 views

Dutch PM won't attend climate summit due to attack on Israeli fans

Dick Schoof refuses to participate in the climate summit due to attacks on Israeli fans in Amsterdam. Five Maccabi fans were injured after the match with Ajax.

News of the World • November 9, 10:50 PM • 23455 views

Scandal in the organization of COP29: the executive director of the conference attracted investments in a related oil and gas company

COP29 Executive Director Elnur Soltanov was caught trying to attract investment in an oil and gas company. Global Witness captured him on video discussing fossil fuel deals with a fake investor.

News of the World • November 8, 04:15 PM • 19288 views

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon fell to a nine-year low

The Brazilian Amazon has recorded the lowest level of deforestation in the last 10 years - a 30. 6% reduction. Deforestation in the Cerrado also decreased by 25.7%, according to the Brazilian government.

News of the World • November 7, 02:30 PM • 14222 views

A new record of CO₂ concentration in the atmosphere on the eve of Cop29

The concentration of CO₂ in the atmosphere has reached 420 ppm, which is 2. 3 ppm more than last year. The levels of the three main greenhouse gases continue to rise, the WMO warns ahead of the climate conference in Baku.

News of the World • October 28, 01:38 PM • 13826 views

Carbon emission reduction 'miles short' of 2030 target - UN

The concentration of the three main greenhouse gases reached new highs in 2023. Current measures will only reduce emissions by 2.6% by 2030 instead of the required 43%.

Society • October 28, 12:18 PM • 16966 views

India blocks Turkey's accession to BRICS - Bild

India is blocking Turkey's accession to BRICS because of its close relations with Pakistan. Erdogan is seeking to join the alliance to strengthen his “strategic autonomy” and demonstrate his influence in the international arena.

News of the World • October 24, 09:53 PM • 20363 views

Armenian PM says Yerevan and Baku discussed all issues for peace - media

The Armenian prime minister announced that all fundamental issues for peace with Azerbaijan had been agreed upon. Yerevan offered Baku to sign a treaty and provide simplified communication with Nakhchivan.

News of the World • October 24, 11:15 AM • 16538 views

Israel exposes a number of spies working for Iran: what is known

Seven Israeli citizens who immigrated from Azerbaijan are accused of working for Iranian intelligence. They photographed military bases, including those that were the targets of Iranian missile attacks.

News of the World • October 21, 04:27 PM • 19965 views

Illegal migrant from Azerbaijan detained in Kyiv region

Law enforcers detected an Azerbaijani citizen illegally residing in Ukraine. The offender was detained in Bucha district, administrative materials were drawn up and he was placed in a temporary stay center for foreigners.

Society • October 15, 01:00 PM • 14588 views

Serbia has expressed interest in joining the BRICS

The Serbian Vice Prime Minister said that the country is studying the option of membership in BRICS. According to him, BRICS has become a real alternative to the EU, attractive to many countries.

News of the World • October 15, 06:09 AM • 12370 views

Azerbaijan considers implementing a number of reconstruction projects in Kyiv region - Kravchenko

Head of Kyiv RMA Kravchenko met with the Azerbaijani Ambassador to discuss the reconstruction of the region. Azerbaijan is considering new projects and the possibility of modernizing the children's hospital in Boyarka.

Society • October 14, 02:07 PM • 14090 views

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uResidency program: the first users registered as sole proprietors and opened accounts

The Ministry of Digital Transformation has shared the first results of the implementation of the uResidency e-residency program. The Ministry plans to expand the functions for e-residents and attract new countries to participate in the program.

Economy • October 8, 10:55 AM • 108770 views

Syria has applied to join the BRICS

Syria has applied to join the BRICS, the country's ambassador to Russia has said. Earlier, Turkey and Azerbaijan applied for membership, and in 2024, the UAE, Iran, Egypt, and Ethiopia joined the organization.

News of the World • October 5, 03:55 PM • 19411 views

Lubinets: Russia has committed more than 4.7 thousand environmental crimes in Ukraine worth $64 billion

Ombudsman Lubinets reports on large-scale environmental crimes committed by the Russian Federation in Ukraine. Due to the war, 142 thousand square kilometers of territory are potentially mined, which threatens the lives of 6 million people.

War • October 2, 02:59 PM • 16196 views

International community should introduce mechanisms to obtain information from Russia on missing persons - Lubinets

Ombudsman of Ukraine Dmytro Lubinets called on the international community to introduce mechanisms for obtaining information from Russia on missing persons. He emphasized the importance of diplomatic influence and cooperation for the return of prisoners.

War • October 2, 12:32 PM • 14067 views

Azerbaijan extends closure of land borders until 2025

The Prime Minister of Azerbaijan has signed an order to extend the closure of land borders until January 1, 2025. President Aliyev said that this decision saved the country from “very big disasters”.

News of the World • September 25, 05:45 PM • 16539 views

Smuggling of drugs worth millions of hryvnias: large-scale supply channel to Ukraine blocked

Law enforcement officers detained a foreigner who organized drug smuggling to the Middle East and Ukraine. More than 5 kg of drugs worth almost UAH 5 million were seized, and a measure of restraint was chosen for the suspect.

Crimes and emergencies • September 25, 11:14 AM • 13887 views

Foreign Ministers of Ukraine and Azerbaijan meet in the US: details of the talks

Andriy Sybiga met with Jeyhun Bayramov. The parties reaffirmed mutual respect for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of both countries, discussed humanitarian aid and support in demining.

Politics • September 24, 05:01 PM • 15184 views

Ukraine and the USA will sign an agreement on minerals in the coming days - Shmyhal

India and Pakistan: Political scientist explains whether a new war is brewing and how it will affect Ukraine

The Rada extended the deadline for the voluntary return of military personnel from unauthorized leave until August 30.

State Land Bank or Vinnytsia "meeting of friends" around land management

From May, gasoline in Ukraine should be sold with alcohol: how this will affect cars and the cost of fuel

BEB is investigating cases of tax evasion and smuggling in the field of electronics trade

“Return to Stalinism”: lawyer Kravets on NABU's pressure on the bar, wiretapping and reports to foreigners

Held in a camp for six years: the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine evacuated a Ukrainian woman and her two children from Syria

TCR servicemen without combat experience will be sent to fighting units - General Staff

We have already lost the opportunity to purchase seeds from Ukrainian producers - expert

Night attack on Dnipro: the RMA told the details

More than half of the battles are in two directions: map from the General Staff

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Kellogg: US and Ukraine agreed on 22 actions for further agreements on the war

Horror films - main box office hits of 2024: Deadline rating

Bread, oil, cherries: what do your menu and agricultural science of Ukraine have in common?

Hetmantsev's bill on the activities of the Deposit Guarantee Fund was subjected to devastating criticism by the Verkhovna Rada's scientific and expert department

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“Mommy's rules”. Transparency International Ukraine revealed the motives why the ARMA leadership is disrupting changes in the agency

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Planned series "Einstein" has been postponed for a year