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Estonia to hand over Mistral air defense systems and missiles to Ukraine

Estonia to hand over Mistral air defense systems and missiles to Ukraine

June 11 2024, 03:30 PM  •  111198 views
Zelensky congratulates Galla Tomasdottir on winning the Icelandic presidential election

Zelensky congratulates Galla Tomasdottir on winning the Icelandic presidential election

June 2 2024, 09:55 PM  •  20102 views
Halla Tomasdottir won the presidential election in Iceland

Halla Tomasdottir won the presidential election in Iceland

June 2 2024, 08:30 PM  •  23322 views
ISW: the Russian army has occupied 752 square kilometers since the beginning of the year

ISW: the Russian army has occupied 752 square kilometers since the beginning of the year

June 1 2024, 03:39 AM  •  30939 views
This year Ukraine will receive 6 billion euros from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Iceland - Zelensky

This year Ukraine will receive 6 billion euros from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Iceland - Zelensky

May 31 2024, 12:07 PM  •  31819 views
Nordic countries provided about 17 billion euros in aid to Ukraine - Swedish Prime Minister

Nordic countries provided about 17 billion euros in aid to Ukraine - Swedish Prime Minister

May 31 2024, 11:40 AM  •  22152 views
Ukraine and Norway sign security agreement

Ukraine and Norway sign security agreement

May 31 2024, 11:29 AM  •  23524 views
Ukraine and Iceland sign security agreement

Ukraine and Iceland sign security agreement

May 31 2024, 10:59 AM  •  22299 views
Discussed the Peace Summit and the Euro-Atlantic future of Ukraine: Kuleba held a conversation with the Foreign Minister of Iceland

Discussed the Peace Summit and the Euro-Atlantic future of Ukraine: Kuleba held a conversation with the Foreign Minister of Iceland

May 21 2024, 04:54 PM  •  20629 views
Heads of foreign affairs committees of the world condemn the law on "foreign agents" adopted in Georgia

Heads of foreign affairs committees of the world condemn the law on "foreign agents" adopted in Georgia

May 17 2024, 09:44 AM  •  25240 views
EU to freeze Georgia's membership bid if 'foreign agents' law passed - FT

EU to freeze Georgia's membership bid if 'foreign agents' law passed - FT

May 16 2024, 07:49 AM  •  30488 views
Scandinavian countries unite amid growing security threats from russia and are ready to confront the "shadow war"

Scandinavian countries unite amid growing security threats from russia and are ready to confront the "shadow war"

May 13 2024, 02:47 PM  •  21009 views
Shmyhal discusses support for Ukraine and preparations for the Peace Summit with Prime Minister of Iceland

Shmyhal discusses support for Ukraine and preparations for the Peace Summit with Prime Minister of Iceland

May 6 2024, 12:36 PM  •  17116 views
Switzerland, Luxembourg, and the United States top the list of countries with the highest average wages: where does Ukraine stand

Switzerland, Luxembourg, and the United States top the list of countries with the highest average wages: where does Ukraine stand

April 8 2024, 09:55 AM  •  26344 views
An unusual sight in Sicily: Mount Etna throws smoke rings into the sky

An unusual sight in Sicily: Mount Etna throws smoke rings into the sky

April 8 2024, 07:41 AM  •  30812 views
For the first time in 5 years, Shakhtar reached the final of the Ukrainian Cup: the day before, the miners confidently defeated Chornomorets

For the first time in 5 years, Shakhtar reached the final of the Ukrainian Cup: the day before, the miners confidently defeated Chornomorets

April 4 2024, 04:15 PM  •  26189 views
Ukraine rises to 22nd place in FIFA rankings after qualifying for Euro 2024

Ukraine rises to 22nd place in FIFA rankings after qualifying for Euro 2024

April 4 2024, 09:39 AM  •  23554 views
Czech Foreign Minister: Czech initiative to buy ammunition for Kyiv needs more money

Czech Foreign Minister: Czech initiative to buy ammunition for Kyiv needs more money

April 3 2024, 01:06 PM  •  23698 views
44 countries supported the creation of a special tribunal for Russia

44 countries supported the creation of a special tribunal for Russia

April 3 2024, 04:02 AM  •  35460 views
Romania and Bulgaria partially joined the Schengen area: checks at land borders remain

Romania and Bulgaria partially joined the Schengen area: checks at land borders remain

April 1 2024, 12:47 PM  •  26504 views

Coalition government collapses in Iceland, country prepares for new elections

The Prime Minister of Iceland announced the dissolution of the governing coalition due to disagreements over immigration and energy. New parliamentary elections are scheduled for November 30.

News of the World • October 14 2024, 12:03 PM  •  8967 views
Coalition government collapses in Iceland, country prepares for new elections

Slovakia donates €4.5 million worth of ammunition to Ukraine from citizens

Slovaks raised €4. 5 million in three weeks to buy artillery ammunition for Ukraine. 122 tons of ammunition have been delivered, and another 500 thousand euros are planned to be spent on grenade launcher shells.

War • October 8 2024, 09:30 AM  •  10234 views
Slovakia donates €4.5 million worth of ammunition to Ukraine from citizens

Mine Action Coalition allocates €22 million for military equipment for Ukraine

The member countries of the Coalition for Demining Capabilities have agreed to purchase €22 million worth of equipment for Ukraine's needs. Lithuania is allocating €15 million and Sweden €7 million for pickups and trucks for the Armed Forces and the State Service of Ukraine for Specialized Transport Services.

War • October 2 2024, 10:36 AM  •  12908 views
Mine Action Coalition allocates €22 million for military equipment for Ukraine

Ukraine offers Northern European countries to arm and train a battalion of Ukrainian Armed Forces - Defense Ministry

Ukraine has invited the Nordic countries to join the Northern Brigade project. Each country will be able to train and arm a Ukrainian battalion and invest in Ukraine's defense industry.

War • September 25 2024, 05:38 PM  •  26376 views
Ukraine offers Northern European countries to arm and train a battalion of Ukrainian Armed Forces - Defense Ministry

International Beer Day: Top 20 facts about the hoppy beverage

Today is International Beer Day. From ancient origins to modern records - learn 20 fascinating facts about the world's third most popular drink after water and tea.

UNN Lite • August 2 2024, 04:00 AM  •  138038 views
International Beer Day: Top 20 facts about the hoppy beverage

Glacial flood floods road and damages bridge in southern Iceland

A large-scale glacial flood has occurred in southern Iceland, flooding the ring road and partially destroying a bridge. The weather service reports an extremely large scale of the flood, but there are no casualties.

News of the World • July 28 2024, 11:52 PM  •  20864 views
Glacial flood floods road and damages bridge in southern Iceland

Palestine receives first batch of aid under the Grain from Ukraine program

Ukraine has sent 1000 tons of wheat flour to Palestine as part of the Grain from Ukraine humanitarian program. In total, it is planned to deliver more than 7,000 tons of flour and 750 tons of oil to help families in the Gaza Strip.

Economy • July 18 2024, 11:19 AM  •  21072 views
Palestine receives first batch of aid under the Grain from Ukraine program

The Patriot system and strengthening security in the Black Sea region: Ukraine and Romania sign security agreement

Romania will provide Ukraine with a Patriot air defense system and support its security efforts in the Black Sea region under a new bilateral agreement.

War • July 11 2024, 02:56 PM  •  28549 views
The Patriot system and strengthening security in the Black Sea region: Ukraine and Romania sign security agreement

Iraq and Jordan refuse to sign joint communiqué on peace in Ukraine

Iraq and Jordan withdrew their signatures from the joint communiqué of the Global Peace Summit, bringing the document aimed at achieving peace in Ukraine to 78 countries.

Politics • June 16 2024, 09:34 PM  •  105838 views
Iraq and Jordan refuse to sign joint communiqué on peace in Ukraine

Ukraine has already received $98 billion within the Ramstein format framework, but new decisions must be made, especially on air defense - Austin

The countries participating in the contact group have allocated more than $98 billion in security assistance to Ukraine and are moving at full speed to provide Ukraine with what it desperately needs, and this must continue, and new solutions must be found, especially for Ukraine's air defense challenges, the Pentagon chief said.

War • June 13 2024, 01:12 PM  •  90343 views
Ukraine has already received $98 billion within the Ramstein format framework, but new decisions must be made, especially on air defense - Austin

Estonia to hand over Mistral air defense systems and missiles to Ukraine

Estonia will provide Ukraine with short-range Mistral anti-aircraft missile systems and missiles to repel Russian attacks.

War • June 11 2024, 03:30 PM  •  111198 views
Estonia to hand over Mistral air defense systems and missiles to Ukraine

Zelensky congratulates Galla Tomasdottir on winning the Icelandic presidential election

Zelensky congratulated Hola Tomasdottir on winning the presidential election in Iceland and expressed hope for strengthening Ukrainian-Icelandic cooperation and ensuring peace in Europe and beyond.

Politics • June 2 2024, 09:55 PM  •  20102 views
Zelensky congratulates Galla Tomasdottir on winning the Icelandic presidential election

Halla Tomasdottir won the presidential election in Iceland

Halla Tomasdottir, an entrepreneur and former director of Richard Branson's company, won Iceland's presidential election with 34. 1% of the vote, becoming the country's second female president.

Politics • June 2 2024, 08:30 PM  •  23322 views
Halla Tomasdottir won the presidential election in Iceland

ISW: the Russian army has occupied 752 square kilometers since the beginning of the year

Russian troops seized about 752 square kilometers of Ukrainian territory in 2024, despite Russia's Defense Minister Andrey Belousov's inflated estimate of 880 square kilometers.

War • June 1 2024, 03:39 AM  •  30939 views
ISW: the Russian army has occupied 752 square kilometers since the beginning of the year

This year Ukraine will receive 6 billion euros from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Iceland - Zelensky

This year, Ukraine will receive military assistance in the amount of 6 billion euros from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Iceland under security agreements signed with these countries.

War • May 31 2024, 12:07 PM  •  31819 views
This year Ukraine will receive 6 billion euros from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Iceland - Zelensky

Nordic countries provided about 17 billion euros in aid to Ukraine - Swedish Prime Minister

Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Iceland have already provided Ukraine with about 17 billion euros in aid. Kiev can continue to count on the support of these countries.

War • May 31 2024, 11:40 AM  •  22152 views
Nordic countries provided about 17 billion euros in aid to Ukraine - Swedish Prime Minister

Ukraine and Norway sign security agreement

Ukraine and Norway signed a security agreement in Stockholm, while Norway pledged to provide long-term military and non-military support to Ukraine, including allocating more than 6 billion euros for 2023-2027.

War • May 31 2024, 11:29 AM  •  23524 views
Ukraine and Norway sign security agreement

Ukraine and Iceland sign security agreement

Ukraine and Iceland have signed a comprehensive security agreement that provides long-term economic, humanitarian, defense support and cooperation for Ukraine's future membership in the EU and NATO.

War • May 31 2024, 10:59 AM  •  22299 views
Ukraine and Iceland sign security agreement

Discussed the Peace Summit and the Euro-Atlantic future of Ukraine: Kuleba held a conversation with the Foreign Minister of Iceland

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba discussed with Iceland's Foreign Minister Tardis Kollbrunn the upcoming Global Peace Summit in Switzerland and Ukraine's Euro-Atlantic future.

Politics • May 21 2024, 04:54 PM  •  20629 views
Discussed the Peace Summit and the Euro-Atlantic future of Ukraine: Kuleba held a conversation with the Foreign Minister of Iceland

Heads of foreign affairs committees of the world condemn the law on "foreign agents" adopted in Georgia

The chairmen of the foreign affairs committees of the US, EU, Ukraine and other countries have condemned Georgia's controversial "foreign agents" law, saying it undermines democracy and contradicts Georgia's goal of Western integration.

News of the World • May 17 2024, 09:44 AM  •  25240 views
Heads of foreign affairs committees of the world condemn the law on "foreign agents" adopted in Georgia

EU to freeze Georgia's membership bid if 'foreign agents' law passed - FT

Georgia's application for EU membership will be frozen if the controversial Russian-inspired law on "foreign agents" is passed.

News of the World • May 16 2024, 07:49 AM  •  30488 views
EU to freeze Georgia's membership bid if 'foreign agents' law passed - FT

Scandinavian countries unite amid growing security threats from russia and are ready to confront the "shadow war"

The Baltic states and Northern Europe have reaffirmed their unity against russia's "shadow war. " Sweden joined NATO, and the Baltic prime ministers promised not to abandon their support for Ukraine despite moscow's intimidation.

War • May 13 2024, 02:47 PM  •  21009 views
Scandinavian countries unite amid growing security threats from russia and are ready to confront the "shadow war"

Shmyhal discusses support for Ukraine and preparations for the Peace Summit with Prime Minister of Iceland

Shmyhal and the Prime Minister of Iceland discussed strengthening bilateral cooperation, support for Ukraine, and preparations for the Peace Summit.

Politics • May 6 2024, 12:36 PM  •  17116 views
Shmyhal discusses support for Ukraine and preparations for the Peace Summit with Prime Minister of Iceland

Switzerland, Luxembourg, and the United States top the list of countries with the highest average wages: where does Ukraine stand

In terms of wages, Ukraine ranked 107th in the overall ranking of countries. Switzerland, with an average monthly salary of $8,111, topped the list.

Society • April 8 2024, 09:55 AM  •  26344 views
Switzerland, Luxembourg, and the United States top the list of countries with the highest average wages: where does Ukraine stand

An unusual sight in Sicily: Mount Etna throws smoke rings into the sky

Mount Etna, Europe's most active volcano in Sicily, emits rare smoke rings that billow high into the sky, a phenomenon known as "volcanic vortex rings" caused by explosions of gas bubbles above the magma chamber.

News of the World • April 8 2024, 07:41 AM  •  30812 views
An unusual sight in Sicily: Mount Etna throws smoke rings into the sky

For the first time in 5 years, Shakhtar reached the final of the Ukrainian Cup: the day before, the miners confidently defeated Chornomorets

Shakhtar Donetsk defeated Chornomorets Odesa 4-1 to reach the Ukrainian Cup final for the first time in five years.

Sports • April 4 2024, 04:15 PM  •  26189 views
For the first time in 5 years, Shakhtar reached the final of the Ukrainian Cup: the day before, the miners confidently defeated Chornomorets

Ukraine rises to 22nd place in FIFA rankings after qualifying for Euro 2024

Ukraine's national football team has risen to 22nd place in the FIFA rankings after qualifying for Euro 2024 with victories over Bosnia and Herzegovina and Iceland.

Sports • April 4 2024, 09:39 AM  •  23554 views
Ukraine rises to 22nd place in FIFA rankings after qualifying for Euro 2024

Czech Foreign Minister: Czech initiative to buy ammunition for Kyiv needs more money

The Czech initiative to purchase ammunition for Ukraine outside the EU needs more funding, Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavsky said, calling on allies to provide more money to help Ukraine defend itself against Russian aggression.

War • April 3 2024, 01:06 PM  •  23698 views
Czech Foreign Minister: Czech initiative to buy ammunition for Kyiv needs more money

44 countries supported the creation of a special tribunal for Russia

44 countries support the creation of a special tribunal to investigate and prosecute the crime of Russian aggression against Ukraine, and the Netherlands has offered to host it.

War • April 3 2024, 04:02 AM  •  35460 views
44 countries supported the creation of a special tribunal for Russia

Romania and Bulgaria partially joined the Schengen area: checks at land borders remain

Romania and Bulgaria have partially joined the Schengen area for air and sea travel, allowing free movement without document checks, but land border controls remain in place due to Austria's opposition on migration grounds.

News of the World • April 1 2024, 12:47 PM  •  26504 views
Romania and Bulgaria partially joined the Schengen area: checks at land borders remain
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