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Hungary lifts two-year blockade on EU reimbursements for weapons to Ukraine - Politico

Péter Magyar's government has unblocked 6. 6 billion euros in military aid for Ukraine. This is part of the new prime minister's strategy to improve relations with the EU.

Politics • June 3, 02:04 PM • 3812 views
WBC sanctions Usyk vs. Kabayel fightVideo

WBC President Mauricio Sulaimán has ordered Usyk to defend his title against Agit Kabayel. In the event of a refusal, the Ukrainian risks losing his championship belt.

Sports • June 2, 01:12 PM • 4791 views
The MV Hondius has been cleared for voyages following a hantavirus outbreak that claimed the lives of three passengers

The vessel underwent disinfection in Rotterdam following an outbreak of hantavirus from South America. The Netherlands Public Health Service has authorized new voyages.

News of the World • June 1, 01:11 PM • 3414 views
Danish shipyard still services Russian LNG tankers despite government opposition - FT

The Danish shipyard Fayard is repairing Russian Arc7 gas carriers despite government protests. It is the only company in the EU providing such services until sanctions are introduced in 2027.

News of the World • June 1, 10:34 AM • 4736 views
Estonia becomes the third country in Europe to allow self-driving Tesla vehicles

Estonia has authorized the Tesla FSD system following the Netherlands and Lithuania. The driver must constantly monitor the vehicle and bears full responsibility for its movement.

Technologies • May 31, 02:12 PM • 4209 views
The war is exhausting US arsenals – why replenishing missile stockpiles will take years and what it means for Ukraine

The war with Iran has depleted US missile arsenals, and their recovery will take years. The shortage of Patriot and Tomahawk systems will persist until 2031.

News of the World • May 29, 02:16 PM • 97445 views
German-Netherlands NATO Corps to take over command in Estonia and Latvia

By mid-year, the 1GNC corps will take over command of troops in Estonia and Latvia. This decision will strengthen the deterrence of Russia on the eastern flank.

News of the World • May 28, 01:25 PM • 3134 views
China claims it forced a Dutch frigate to leave the disputed islands area in the South China Sea

China pushed a Dutch frigate out of disputed waters near the Paracel Islands. Beijing employed electronic jamming due to a helicopter launch from the vessel.

News of the World • May 28, 06:21 AM • 18277 views
Latvia and the Netherlands agree on drone testing near the borders of Russia and Belarus

Latvia and the Netherlands will test drones at the Selija military training ground. The agreement provides for strengthening the allied presence near the borders of the Russian Federation and Belarus.

News of the World • May 27, 10:15 PM • 3861 views
NATO prepares new corps to protect Baltic states in event of war with Russia - Reuters

Germany and the Netherlands will provide a joint corps to protect Latvia and Estonia. The new structure will allow for the rapid deployment of up to 60 thousand troops.

News of the World • May 27, 05:24 AM • 3807 views
Ukraine and the EU dismantle First VPN used by anonymous cybercriminals - Prosecutor General's OfficePhoto

Law enforcement agencies from Ukraine and the EU have dismantled the First VPN service used by hackers. Searches were conducted in Dnipro, and equipment was seized from one of the administrators.

Crimes and emergencies • May 26, 01:46 PM • 2870 views
Five NATO countries blocked a plan for mandatory spending on aid to Ukraine - The Telegraph

Five NATO countries blocked a plan to spend 0. 25% of GDP on military aid to Ukraine. Mark Rutte's initiative did not receive the necessary unanimous support.

Politics • May 24, 05:38 PM • 14884 views
EU to seek exemption for banned Chinese chips to protect car companies - Bloomberg

The EU plans to temporarily lift sanctions on a Chinese chip supplier. Automakers have warned of the risk of production shutdowns due to parts shortages.

Economy • May 21, 01:36 PM • 3693 views
Rutte: there are allies are "not spending enough" to support Ukraine

Mark Rutte and Ulf Kristersson stated that the distribution of aid to Ukraine is uneven. They called on allies to increase financial contributions to defense.

Politics • May 21, 12:26 PM • 4033 views
Four Ukrainians among crew members sent to quarantine in Rotterdam due to hantavirus on the liner - conditions revealedPhotoVideo

Four Ukrainians from the vessel MV Hondius are among the crew members sent to quarantine in the port of Rotterdam due to hantavirus. They are to be isolated in special trailers until June 17.

Society • May 18, 01:46 PM • 17299 views
Hantavirus-stricken cruise ship to arrive in Rotterdam today for quarantine and disinfection

The MV Hondius is set to arrive in Rotterdam for disinfection following a hantavirus outbreak. Three people have died as a result of the illness, and the crew will be placed under quarantine.

Health • May 18, 04:47 AM • 4578 views
Georgia refused to participate in the creation of a special tribunal for the Russian leadership

Tbilisi did not sign the agreement on the committee of the Special Tribunal for the crime of aggression against Ukraine. Georgia's Foreign Minister explained this by citing additional risks for the country.

Politics • May 16, 05:39 PM • 12004 views
"We are not the UN" - organizers defend Eurovision and prepare for new protests over Israel's participation

The EBU is preparing for protests during the Eurovision 2026 final in Vienna due to Israel's participation. The organizers will not hide potential booing of the artists.

Culture • May 16, 09:56 AM • 7451 views
Over 120 people under observation or in quarantine following hantavirus outbreak; vessel with crew expected to arrive in the Netherlands in the coming days - WHO

Due to hantavirus on the MV Hondius, 120 people are under observation. The WHO has confirmed 10 cases, and the vessel is currently en route to the Netherlands.

Health • May 15, 02:44 PM • 3651 views
Home birth: is it suitable for everyone and is a "plan B" necessary?Photo

In Ukraine, home births are not regulated, but hospitals are already offering alternative programs. Women have the opportunity to give birth in cozy conditions under medical supervision.

Society • May 15, 01:12 PM • 87669 views
Special Tribunal for the Russian Federation has received support from 36 countries and the EU - Prosecutor General Kravchenko explained the stages of its creationPhoto

36 countries and the EU have joined the agreement to establish the Special Tribunal in The Hague. The court will be able to try the top leadership of the Russian Federation in absentia for the crime of aggression against Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • May 15, 11:43 AM • 5164 views
Ministry of Health has all data on Ukrainians from the liner with hantavirus - Minister

The Ministry of Health is monitoring the movement of Ukrainian crew members of the MV Hondius liner due to hantavirus. Five Ukrainians were previously sent to the Netherlands.

Society • May 15, 09:56 AM • 3432 views
Passengers from liner with hantavirus outbreak brought to Australia

Six passengers from the MV Hondius have been isolated in Australia for three weeks. Eleven cases of hantavirus were recorded on the vessel, and three people have died.

News of the World • May 15, 07:19 AM • 4068 views
Rutte proposes NATO countries allocate 0.25 percent of GDP for Ukraine

Mark Rutte has proposed that allies allocate 0. 25% of their GDP to aid Ukraine. This would provide Kyiv with $143 billion annually, despite resistance from some Alliance members.

Economy • May 14, 03:31 AM • 4836 views
"Mission accomplished": The liner Hondius leaves Tenerife, the last two buses with passengers are heading to the airport

The vessel MV Hondius has departed Tenerife for Rotterdam for disinfection following a hantavirus outbreak. Passengers were evacuated by plane to Australia and the Netherlands.

Health • May 11, 06:59 PM • 7750 views
Last passengers of hantavirus-stricken liner to be evacuated on a single flight

Passengers from the MV Hondius in Tenerife are being evacuated on a single flight to the Netherlands. The WHO has confirmed nine cases of hantavirus infection in Europe.

Health • May 11, 02:36 PM • 4653 views
4 Ukrainians remain on the hantavirus-affected liner, another is on a special flight to the Netherlands, all show no signs of illness - MFA

Four Ukrainians remain on board the MV Hondius liner, where a hantavirus outbreak occurred. No signs of the illness have been detected in the Ukrainian citizens at this time.

Society • May 11, 06:52 AM • 27506 views
Citizens of various countries, including Ukraine, evacuated to the Netherlands from a liner with hantavirus

Twenty-six people of various nationalities, including Ukrainians, were evacuated from the MV Hondius vessel due to a hantavirus outbreak. The passengers were sent into strict quarantine.

Health • May 11, 05:36 AM • 5513 views
Controversies surrounding Israel could change Eurovision forever – BBCPhoto

Due to Israel's participation, a number of countries have announced a boycott of Eurovision 2026. Broadcasters are demanding a change in the rules for states that are at war.

Culture • May 11, 03:45 AM • 5773 views
Final evacuation flights from liner with hantavirus outbreak scheduled for today

Spain is completing the evacuation of passengers from the MV Hondius liner due to a hantavirus outbreak. The vessel, with 30 crew members, will subsequently depart for the Netherlands.

Health • May 11, 03:29 AM • 5006 views