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They can be quite ambitious: Zelenskyy says Ukraine is working with several countries on security agreements

President Zelenskiy held a meeting on new security assurance agreements for Ukraine and said his country is working with several countries to develop ambitious agreements that will provide long-term support against Russian aggression.

War • February 6, 05:47 PM • 27674 views

Ukraine holds third round of talks with the Netherlands on bilateral agreement on security guarantees

Ukraine and the Netherlands held talks in Kyiv on bilateral security guarantees and discussed a revised draft agreement. The participants noted the progress made and agreed on a schedule of further actions to finalize the bilateral agreement.

Politics • February 5, 07:44 PM • 37719 views

Umerov thanks the Netherlands for six more F-16s

The Netherlands agreed to provide Ukraine with 6 more F-16 fighter jets, bringing the total number to 24, and Ukraine's Defense Minister thanked his Dutch counterpart for his unwavering support in the fight against the Russian occupiers.

War • February 5, 03:29 PM • 28561 views

Orban's party boycotts Hungarian parliamentary session on Sweden's accession to NATO

Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party and its allies boycotted an extraordinary session of the Hungarian parliament, which was to vote on the ratification of Sweden's application for NATO membership, making the vote impossible.

News of the World • February 5, 02:19 PM • 29017 views

The Netherlands will give Ukraine 6 more F-16 fighters than planned

The Netherlands will provide Ukraine with 24 F-16 fighters instead of the previously planned 18. The country's Defense Minister announced the preparation of 6 additional aircraft.

War • February 5, 02:08 PM • 26371 views

Taiwan imposes sanctions against a Russian company that imported Taiwanese machine tools to Russia for possible weapons production

Taiwanese authorities have imposed sanctions on the Russian company iMachine on suspicion of exporting high-tech Taiwanese machines to Russia through third countries that could be used for weapons production.

War • February 4, 08:41 PM • 120245 views

British Defense Minister talks about strikes on Yemeni Houthis

UK Defense Secretary Grant Shepps defended the recent joint US-British strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen as a proportionate response to Houthi attacks.

War • February 4, 01:57 AM • 30739 views

Sky News: UK and US strike Yemen with 20 fighter jets

According to Sky News sources in Washington, the United Kingdom has launched joint strikes on Yemen using more than 20 fighter jets.

War • February 3, 11:21 PM • 30511 views

For Ukraine to be able to inflict defeats on Russia: Zelenskyy explains why it is important to maintain the consolidation of the free world

Zelensky emphasized the importance of maintaining international unity against Russia to help Ukraine defeat it and end the war that Moscow started.

War • February 3, 04:36 PM • 67799 views

US State Department approves sale of Hellfire air-to-ground missiles to the Netherlands

The United States approves the sale of 386 Hellfire missiles and military equipment worth $150 million to the Netherlands to strengthen the security of its NATO ally.

News of the World • February 3, 01:04 AM • 32661 views

To the sound of sirens: Danube ports increased cargo transshipment sixfold in 2023

Last year, the cargo turnover of Odesa Region's ports more than tripled to over 32 million tons compared to pre-war levels, and the port of Izmail more than doubled to 20. 2 million tons.

War • February 2, 06:10 PM • 106134 views

Farmers block the border between Belgium and the Netherlands

Farmers in Belgium and the Netherlands are blocking border crossings to protest taxes, rising costs, cheap imports, and bureaucracy that are negatively impacting their industry.

News of the World • February 2, 09:29 AM • 28880 views

Romanian prime minister rejects statement by the head of the country's General Staff on preparations for war with Russia

Romanian Prime Minister rejects the statement of the country's Chief of General Staff that Romanians should prepare for a possible war with Russia.

News of the World • February 2, 07:38 AM • 21914 views

Politico: EU able to agree on €50 billion program for Ukraine thanks to compromise with Hungary

European leaders consider the concessions insignificant, as they avoided a scenario in which Orban would be able to veto funding for Ukraine every year.

Politics • February 1, 12:53 PM • 25934 views

Development of partnerships in the defense industry: Ukraine has signed dozens of agreements on joint production of weapons

Ukraine is actively developing partnerships in the defense industry, having concluded dozens of agreements on joint arms production with more than two dozen countries.

War • February 1, 09:31 AM • 32521 views

Since the beginning of the war, three Moldovan companies have sold $15 million worth of aircraft parts to Russia

In 2022-23, three Moldovan companies supplied $15 million worth of aircraft parts to Russia, circumventing EU sanctions against the Russian aviation industry.

News of the World • February 1, 08:34 AM • 23740 views

Payment card for asylum seekers in Germany will prevent leakage of financial aid abroad

The German states have agreed to provide part of the assistance to asylum seekers through payment cards to prevent money transfers abroad.

News of the World • February 1, 03:30 AM • 28612 views

Israel calls for UN Secretary General's resignation

Israel calls on UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to resign after allegations that some UNRWA staff were involved in a Hamas attack.

News of the World • January 31, 09:47 AM • 20402 views

"A matter of life and death": five EU leaders demand that the bloc take Ukraine's arming efforts seriously

Five EU leaders call on the bloc to fulfill its promises and provide Ukraine with enough weapons.

War • January 31, 09:25 AM • 24113 views

Norway tightens control over Ukrainian refugees to reduce pressure on municipalities

Norway will introduce stricter rules for Ukrainian refugees to reduce pressure on municipalities, including work requirements and restrictions on financial assistance to those living outside of refugee centers.

Society • January 31, 08:51 AM • 21427 views

Poland returns 18 tons of illegally imported electronics waste to the Netherlands

Poland has announced the return to the Netherlands of 18 tons of electronics intended for recycling, which it said had been illegally imported into the country.

News of the World • January 31, 05:15 AM • 23625 views

The Netherlands proposes to return Ukrainian refugees to safe regions

The Netherlands proposes to return some Ukrainian refugees to the relatively safe western regions of Ukraine. The proposal was made by members of the Farmer-Citizen Movement party during the debate on the government's refugee budget. Other parties criticized the proposal, noting that rocket attacks are also taking place in western Ukraine.

Our people abroad • January 30, 10:12 AM • 39143 views

Thanks to the cooperation of Kyiv Scientific Research Institute of Forensic Expertise and foreign journalists, three people who supplied goods to Russia bypassing sanctions were arrested in the Netherlands - Ruvin

Dutch authorities have arrested three people as part of an investigation into a smuggling network that circumvented sanctions against Russia. This was the result of cooperation between Kyiv Scientific Research Institute of Forensic Expertise of Ukraine and international journalists.

Crimes and emergencies • January 30, 09:57 AM • 24355 views

Netherlands joins IT coalition to support Ukraine's defense

The Netherlands has joined the IT coalition to support Ukraine's defense efforts by allocating 10 million euros. Together with the Netherlands, 12 countries have joined the coalition to support Ukraine in the field of IT, communications and cybersecurity.

War • January 27, 10:57 AM • 35294 views