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Germany prepares plan to support US troops on NATO's eastern front

Germany is developing a plan to support thousands of U. S. troops that could be deployed to NATO's eastern front, including logistics, in the event of a potential armed conflict with Russia.

News of the World • April 26, 10:05 AM • 21395 views

UK to send Eurofighter Typhoon fighters to Poland next year to strengthen air defense

The United Kingdom plans to deploy Eurofighter Typhoons in Poland next year to help patrol Polish airspace and strengthen defense cooperation between the two countries.

News of the World • April 23, 11:23 PM • 23245 views

Taylor Swift's fans made a "pilgrimage" to the Black Dog pub in London: what makes this place special

Taylor Swift's fans flocked to the Black Dog pub in London's Vauxhall neighborhood after it was mentioned in her new album, creating a cultural phenomenon and boosting the pub's business.

Culture • April 22, 09:18 PM • 33884 views

Pink moon to light up the night sky this week after the peak of the Lyrid meteor shower

The full pink moon will be visible in the night sky on April 24 after the peak of the Lyrid meteor shower on April 21-22.

Society • April 22, 03:55 PM • 114207 views

Ukrainian currency bonds rise after U.S. House approves bailout package - Bloomberg

Ukraine's foreign currency bonds rose after the US House of Representatives approved a $61 billion aid package for Ukraine.

Economy • April 22, 11:23 AM • 23522 views

The British Foreign Office explains why Western fighter jets do not shoot down kamikaze drones over Ukraine, as in Israel

The British military will not shoot down kamikaze drones over Ukraine to avoid a direct escalation of the conflict with russia, British Foreign Secretary David Cameron has said.

War • April 15, 01:03 PM • 18749 views

A knife attack takes place in a shopping center in Sydney: 6 people are killed, including a baby

An unidentified man attacked people in a shopping center near Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, killing 6 people, including a 9-month-old baby, and injuring several others before the attacker was shot dead by police.

News of the World • April 13, 10:25 AM • 28366 views

The CPA denied the Russian fake that Zelensky is allegedly preparing to flee Ukraine

The Center for Countering Disinformation said that Russian propaganda continues its attempts to discredit Ukraine's top leadership in order to reduce the level of trust among the public.

War • April 11, 01:21 PM • 23348 views

ISIS threatens terrorist attacks during Champions League matches, stadium security tightened

UEFA has tightened security at the stadiums of the Champions League quarterfinals in Madrid, Paris and London due to ISIS threats to carry out terrorist attacks during the matches.

Sports • April 9, 01:16 PM • 27080 views

April 8: Day of the Dwarf Hippo, International Buddhist Day

Today, on April 8, animal rights activists and wildlife lovers can join various events to celebrate Dwarf Hippo Day. The habitat of pygmy hippos is the forests and swamps of West Africa. These animals were first described in 1849. According to various estimates, there are only about two thousand dwarf hippos in the world today.

UNN Lite • April 8, 03:11 AM • 29611 views

One of the oldest books in existence expected to fetch over $2.6 million at auction

One of the oldest Christian books, the Crosby-Schoen Codex, dated to around 250-350 AD, containing the First Epistle of Peter and the Book of Jonah, is estimated at $2. 6-3.8 million at Christie's in London this June.

Culture • April 3, 12:35 PM • 24750 views

Air strike on Iranian consulate in Syria - Damascus blames Israel

The Iranian consulate in Damascus was hit by an airstrike that killed two Iranian generals and several diplomats; Syria and Iran accused Israel of the attack.

News of the World • April 1, 09:02 PM • 26423 views

Soaring coffee prices are already having an impact - FT

Extreme temperatures and droughts in Southeast Asia have led to lower coffee bean yields in Vietnam and Indonesia, the world's second and third largest producers, sending global coffee futures to near record highs.

Economy • April 1, 02:32 PM • 34442 views

Ukrainian sculptor receives honorary membership in the Royal Society of British Artists

Ukrainian sculptor Oleksiy Lidagovsky, who left for the UK after russia's invasion of Ukraine, has been awarded an honorary membership in the Royal Society of British Artists.

Society • April 1, 02:57 AM • 45971 views

$10 thousand per ton: world cocoa prices break record

Cocoa futures hit an unprecedented $10,000 per tonne due to poor harvests in key West African countries, leading to the third consecutive annual supply shortage and concerns about the ability to produce enough cocoa beans.

Economy • March 27, 04:42 AM • 115018 views

Protest in London: farmers on tractors arrive at Parliament

Farmers on dozens of tractors have arrived at the British parliament to protest against post-Brexit regulations and trade deals that they say threaten their livelihoods and food security.

News of the World • March 26, 04:18 PM • 30707 views

British court postpones extradition of WikiLeaks founder Assange to the US

The High Court in London has decided to postpone the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States until the appeal is completed.

News of the World • March 26, 02:16 PM • 26479 views

Artificial intelligence requires large amounts of electricity and complicates the transition to carbon-free technologies

The AI boom requires huge computing power and energy loads, posing risks to the power grid and the transition to cleaner energy sources, as AI may force companies to rely more on fossil fuels than expected.

News of the World • March 25, 08:21 AM • 34320 views

A menu signed by Albert Einstein was sold at auction for 18 thousand pounds

A dinner menu signed by Albert Einstein at a 1930 fundraising event in London attended by more than 370 people was sold at auction in Britain for £18,000.

Culture • March 23, 05:15 AM • 117493 views

King Charles is doing "very well" - Queen Camilla

King Charles III, who is battling cancer, was spotted at Buckingham Palace and Clarence House, and Queen Consort Camilla assured well-wishers that he was feeling "very well" despite being unable to join her trip due to illness.

News of the World • March 21, 02:03 PM • 26221 views

Der Spiegel: German Foreign Ministry tries to convince Scholz to give Ukraine Taurus missiles

German Foreign Minister Annalena Burbock tries to persuade Chancellor Olaf Scholz to supply Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine as part of a "circular exchange" with the United Kingdom.

War • March 16, 03:15 AM • 38940 views

Ukrainian stand with 8 publishers to open at London Book Fair

On March 13, the Ukrainian stand will open at the London Book Fair with the participation of 8 publishers, including Staryi Lev Publishing House, Vydavnytstvo Staryi Lev, Uchytelna Knyha - Bogdan, CP Publishing, ACCA, Tianachu, Ranok, Nash Format and SNOWDROP, and will feature a panel discussion on the topic "Power of people" with prominent Ukrainian cultural figures.

Culture • March 13, 03:08 AM • 40133 views

Banksy is being sued, which may force the artist to reveal his identity

Two collectors have sued Banksy Pest Control for refusing to authenticate a Monkey Queen print depicting Queen Elizabeth II as a jeweled primate, potentially forcing the anonymous graffiti artist to reveal his identity.

Culture • March 12, 02:06 PM • 27476 views

EU to mull measures against Iran over possible missile transfers to Russia - Reuters

European Union leaders are ready to impose significant new sanctions on Iran amid reports that Tehran has provided ballistic missiles to Russia for use against Ukraine.

War • March 12, 11:44 AM • 98295 views

The book "Around the war in twenty stories" about the war in Ukraine was presented in London

A new book by British-Ukrainian writer Anna Shevchenko, which contains 20 real-life stories about ordinary Ukrainians during the war, was presented in London.

Culture • March 12, 03:14 AM • 30204 views

Lithuanian Foreign Minister on the possibility of sending Western troops to Ukraine: This is the right time for discussions that break down red lines

Gabrielius Landsbergis believes that the time has come for discussions about the possibility of sending Western troops to Ukraine, as they destroy the red lines that Western politicians have created for themselves. He also called for quick action, as endless debates without solutions are weakening Europe.

War • March 11, 01:47 PM • 23478 views

Crypto firm allegedly owned by Russian arms dealers transfers $4.2 million to digital wallet

Copper Technologies, a cryptocurrency firm allegedly owned by Russian arms dealer Jonathan Zimenkov, transferred more than $4. 2 million in digital assets to Zimenkov's crypto wallet in May 2021, 19 months before he was sanctioned by the United States for aiding Russian forces.

Crimes and emergencies • March 11, 01:17 PM • 24562 views

"It would be an option": German Foreign Minister is open to exchange of Taurus to arm Ukraine

German Foreign Minister Annalena Burbock is open to the UK's proposal to provide Ukraine with new cruise missiles, which suggests that Germany could provide Taurus missiles to the UK in exchange for the UK supplying Ukraine with Storm Shadow missiles.

War • March 11, 08:18 AM • 36504 views

Cameron: Britain is ready to help Germany supply Taurus to Ukraine

Britain is ready to cooperate with Germany to help supply Ukraine with Taurus missiles, and in return Britain will provide additional Storm Shadow missiles.

War • March 9, 01:28 PM • 90686 views

UK to provide Ukraine with more than 10 thousand drones - Shapps

The United Kingdom will allocate 125 million pounds to purchase more than 10,000 drones, including attack, reconnaissance and maritime drones, for Ukraine from leading British defense companies.

War • March 7, 07:50 PM • 60332 views

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

Electricity tariff will remain unchanged until the end of October - Shmyhal

Construction of the metro to Vynohradar: the developer responded whether the pipe breakthrough will affect the pace

World Football Day: victories and defeats of the Ukrainian national team in a year

The first hundred days of Trump's presidency: what they were remembered for and what to expect in the future

Behind the guise of science - the interests of a pharmaceutical giant: how the Academy of Legal Sciences covered up the pressure on the pharmacy business

russia is “preparing something” in belarus, hiding behind military exercises - Zelensky

The Supreme Court has put an end to the case of Yuriy Hrymchak, the former Deputy Minister for Temporarily Occupied Territories

European leaders will not arrive in Kyiv on May 9 - Politico

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

Two teenagers fell from the 16th floor in Lviv: what is known

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

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