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"Catwoman" Jocelyn Wildenstein, known for her numerous plastic surgeries, has died at the age of 84
Swiss socialite Jocelyn Wildenstein has died at the age of 84 from a pulmonary embolism. She became famous for her numerous plastic surgeries and receiving $2.5 billion after her divorce from a billionaire.
From fireworks in Sydney to a ball drop in New York: cities around the world prepare to celebrate the New Year
Cities around the world are preparing to celebrate the New Year with unique traditions and large-scale shows. From the first fireworks display in New Zealand to the last celebration in American Samoa in 24 hours.
Keanu Reeves thinks his knees couldn't handle another John Wick movie
The 60-year-old actor has admitted that his knees would not be able to withstand another John Wick movie. The franchise, which has grossed more than a billion dollars, may end with the fourth installment.
Fire breaks out in the Eiffel Tower: over a thousand people evacuated
A fire broke out in the elevator shaft between the first and second floors of the Eiffel Tower due to overheating of the cable. About 1,200 people were evacuated and the fire was extinguished.
AUJU named Harlan the most outstanding athlete of Ukraine
Olga Kharlan was recognized by the Ukrainian Fencing Association as the greatest athlete of all time. The fencer has 6 Olympic medals, 6 World Championship gold medals and 8 European Championship gold medals.
Trump sent a "message" to Zelensky urging him to think about a ceasefire and abandoning the occupied territories - El Pais
Donald Trump urged Zelenskyy to think about a ceasefire and abandoning the occupied territories. The elected President of the United States stated that it is inexpedient to return the destroyed cities.
Pogba's brother sentenced for attempted extortion of €13 million from French football star
Matthias Pogba has been sentenced to a year of house arrest for his involvement in an attempt to extort money from his footballer brother. A group of six people threatened Paul Pogba with a weapon, demanding 13 million euros.
Russian missile damages historic St. Nicholas Church in Kyiv
A Russian missile strike on Kyiv damaged the church of St. Nicholas, damaging the towers and stained glass windows. The attack killed one person and injured about ten.
Apple Martin caused a sensation at Bali for debutantes: Coldplay frontman admits he never imagined himself at this event
Apple Martin, the daughter of Coldplay frontman and Gwyneth Paltrow, made her debut at Le Bal des Débutantes in a Valentino dress. The event provoked a mixed reaction due to rumors about the girl's inappropriate behavior.
Angelina Jolie's son gets an important position in her new movie in Paris
Maddox Jolie-Pitt, 23, became the third assistant director on the set of the new movie Stitches in Paris. This is not Maddox's first experience in the film industry - he has already participated in several of his mother's projects.
Trump's special envoy for Ukraine plans to visit Kiev in January. Media reported details
Keith Kellogg, Trump's new special envoy for Ukraine, will visit Kiev and European capitals in January. The visit is aimed at gathering information to quickly end the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Trump on ending the war in Ukraine: there is a little progress
The US president-elect said his team is working to end the war in Ukraine and “there has already been a little progress.
German chancellor candidate reveals why European leaders shun Scholz
Friedrich Merz called Olaf Scholz's European policy a “complete failure”. According to him, EU leaders do not want to meet with the chancellor, who either keeps silent or reads moral lectures.
Important Christian relic returned to Notre Dame
An ancient Christian relic believed to be the crown of thorns of Jesus has been returned to Notre Dame Cathedral. The relic will be available for public veneration every Friday until April 18, and then on the first Friday of every month.
Trump serious about intention to get ceasefire between ukraine and rf on day one - media
Trump's team is actively consulting with Kiev and the Biden administration on a plan to end the war. The details of the plan have not been disclosed yet, but sources confirm the seriousness of the new president's intentions.
Trump backs sending European troops to Ukraine after ceasefire - WSJ
At the meeting in Paris, Trump spoke in favor of the presence of European troops in Ukraine after the ceasefire. He does not support Ukraine's accession to NATO, but wants to see it strong and well-armed.
Yermak on the Trump administration's peace plan: it does not exist yet and we have not seen it
The head of the OP, Andriy Yermak, said that there is currently no peace plan from the Trump team, and the Ukrainian side has not seen it. Yermak also expressed hope for fruitful cooperation with the newly appointed special representative Keith Kellogg.
Ukrainian airline resumes regular flights: what is known
Starting April 2025, Ukrainian airline SkyUp Airlines will resume scheduled flights from its base in Chisinau. The company launches flights to 8 European destinations, including Paris, Barcelona, and Larnaca.
Paris Olympics brought almost 27 million euros in profit - Organizing Committee
The organizers of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris made a profit of €26. 8 million. Revenues amounted to €4.48 billion with expenses of €4.45 billion, of which 60% of the profit will be used to develop sports in France.
Ukrainian film “You Are Space” wins at one of the most prestigious film festivals in Paris
Pavlo Ostrikov's You Are Space won the Golden Eye and the Ciné+Frisson prize at the Paris International Fantastic Film Festival. The festival has been one of the key events for genre film fans since 2011.
Trump wants to end the war with a just peace - Yermak
The head of the Office of the President reported on Trump's commitment to ending the war in Ukraine on the terms of a just peace. Preparatory consultations were held with the team of the newly elected US President to ensure a quick start after the inauguration.
Macron to arrive in Poland for proposals on peacekeeping missions in Ukraine
French President Macron will visit Warsaw for talks with Duda and Tusk on the eastern border. France offers a peacekeeping mission to ensure compliance with a possible truce in Ukraine.
Trump tells Zelensky and Macron he wants immediate ceasefire in Ukraine-Reuters
At the 35-minute meeting, Trump expressed his desire for an immediate cease-fire in Ukraine. Zelensky and Macron stressed the need for security guarantees and US support.
Tusk: Peace talks on war in Ukraine could start this winter
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said that peace talks on Ukraine are likely to begin in the winter. Poland seeks to play a key role in resolving the conflict and will hold a number of important meetings.
“We are close to achieving the goal": Russia hints at the end of the war
The head of Russia's foreign intelligence service, Naryshkin, claims a strategic advantage in all areas of the front. According to him, Russian troops are close to achieving their goals, and the Ukrainian Armed Forces are allegedly on the verge of collapse.
Zelensky responds to calls for drafting 18-year-olds
The President of Ukraine opposed lowering the conscription age for sending soldiers to the front. He emphasized the importance of providing existing brigades with equipment and training instead of recruiting young soldiers.
Zelensky wants to make peace-Trump
Trump said that Zelensky is ready for peace and a cease-fire with Russia. The president of Ukraine stressed that peace is possible only if there are real security guarantees.
Notre-Dame resumed services: what happened at the first mass in 5 years
In the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris, for the first time in 5 years, a mass was held with the consecration of a new altar. The ceremony was attended by President Macron, 150 bishops and more than 100 priests.
We should immediately cease fire and start negotiations: Trump after meeting with Zelensky
After meeting with Zelensky in Paris, Trump announced the need for a cease-fire and the start of negotiations. According to him, Ukraine is ready to conclude an agreement on ending the war.
Georgian president discusses elections with us and French leaders in Paris
Salome Zurabishvili expressed concern about violations in the parliamentary elections during a visit to Paris. The opposition is protesting against the results, accusing the authorities of falsifying and detaining activists.