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Italy approves new military aid package for Ukraine - media

The Italian government has approved the tenth package of military aid to Ukraine, the details of which remain confidential. Defense Minister Guido Crozetto will present it at COPASIR. The country continues to support Kyiv in its quest for a just peace.

Politics • December 16, 02:24 PM • 19431 views

Biden is urged to commute death sentences for prisoners before Trump's presidency

Religious and human rights organizations are calling on Joe Biden to use the right to commute death sentences before Trump's presidency. The pressure intensified after Biden pardoned his son Hunter.

News of the World • December 10, 04:36 AM • 17976 views

The girl, who was considered dead in Auschwitz, was found alive after 81 years

Researchers have found 86-year-old Gertrude Strix in the United States, who was believed to have died in Auschwitz. Her father handed her 5-year-old daughter over to an unknown woman before being deported in 1944, which saved the girl's life.

News of the World • November 30, 05:57 PM • 21380 views

G7 to discuss Russia's war against Ukraine at meeting of foreign ministers in Italy: Sybiga is expected

G7 foreign ministers meet in Fujairah and Ananya on November 25-26. The agenda includes the war in Ukraine, the situation in the Middle East, and other international issues.

War • November 25, 10:53 AM • 16369 views

Airbnb criticized for idea to “make tourists fight like gladiators” in the Colosseum

Airbnb paid $1. 5 million to rent the Colosseum for the Gladiatorial Experience in May 2025. The project has sparked outrage among locals, who accuse the authorities of over-commercializing the historic site.

News of the World • November 17, 12:22 PM • 114243 views

Pentagon chief: there is evidence of DPRK troops in Russia

U. S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said there is evidence of the presence of North Korean troops in Russia. He added that it is not yet known what role they will play there.

War • October 23, 10:57 AM • 16735 views

Rome resident wakes up from prolonged coma and forgets 39 years of his life

A 63-year-old man from Rome woke up from a coma thinking he was 24 years old and in the 1980s. He did not recognize his wife and son, having lost the memory of 39 years of his life due to a head injury in a car accident in 2019.

News of the World • October 22, 02:06 PM • 19402 views

Italian court rules to return group of migrants taken to Albania

A Rome court has ruled that the detention of 12 migrants in Albania is illegal and ordered their return to Italy. The decision concerns a group of 16 people sent to Albania under a new bilateral agreement.

News of the World • October 19, 03:54 AM • 27502 views

Far from the borders of the empire: a rare treasure trove of Roman coins found in the German mountains

A treasure trove of nearly 3,000 Roman coins from the third century AD has been discovered in Germany outside the borders of the empire. The discovery was made in the Westerwald Mountains, far from the known settlements of the time, which raises questions among scientists.

Culture • October 19, 12:35 AM • 22910 views

Italy sends first migrants to Albania under new agreement

Italy has made the first departure of 16 migrants to Albania under the new agreement. The migrants intercepted in the Mediterranean will be screened and will be able to apply for asylum or repatriate.

News of the World • October 15, 03:22 AM • 17877 views

Zelensky summarizes the results of his visit to London, Paris, Rome and Berlin

The President of Ukraine spoke about defense packages, air defense, and investments in weapons production following his visit to London, Paris, Rome, and Berlin. Zelenskyy presented the Victory Plan to his partners and discussed the approach of a just peace.

Politics • October 12, 11:30 AM • 52884 views

Ukraine Recovery Conference to be held in Rome on July 10-11, 2025

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced a conference on Ukraine's recovery in Rome on July 10-11, 2025. She emphasized that Ukraine is not alone, and Italy will support it for as long as it takes.

Politics • October 11, 10:04 AM • 12503 views

Zelensky in Paris denies talk of ceasefire and calls for more support for Ukraine

During his visit to Paris, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy called for a rapid increase in Western aid before winter. Macron assured of continued French support and emphasized the progress in training and equipping the Ukrainian brigade.

War • October 10, 05:33 PM • 17722 views

Rada expels fugitive MPs Dmytruk and Odarchenko from committees

The Verkhovna Rada has expelled MPs Artem Dmytruk and Andriy Odarchenko from parliamentary committees. Both MPs illegally left Ukraine and are under investigation.

Politics • October 10, 08:55 AM • 109115 views

The President's Office denied information about Zelenskyy's alleged readiness for a ceasefire along the current front line under certain conditions

Advisor to the President Dmytro Lytvyn denied an Italian newspaper report that Zelenskyy was ready for a ceasefire along the current front line. He emphasized that Ukraine adheres to the Peace Formula and will present a plan for victory to its partners.

War • October 10, 08:21 AM • 12939 views

Marchenko reminded of the G7 mechanism to increase Ukraine's budget at the expense of income from frozen assets of the Russian Federation

The Minister of Finance of Ukraine Sergii Marchenko discussed the G7 mechanism for increasing Ukraine's budget at the expense of frozen Russian assets. He also spoke about external financing plans for 2025.

Economy • October 9, 04:20 PM • 29987 views

International partners to advise on water pipeline construction, housing for IDPs and protection of energy facilities - Oleksiy Kuleba

Oleksiy Kuleba announced the creation of an Advisory Group under the Recovery Agency. The group will assist in projects to build water pipelines, housing for IDPs, and protect energy facilities.

Society • October 9, 04:06 PM • 35637 views

Zelensky to present “victory plan” to Scholz on October 11

Ukrainian President Zelenskiy will visit Berlin on October 11 to meet with Chancellor Scholz. He will present a “victory plan” to end the war, which he previously showed to Biden, and then visit Rome and Paris.

War • October 9, 03:20 PM • 15698 views

Pope Francis to meet with Zelensky at the end of the week

Pope Francis will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on October 11 in Rome. During the visit, Zelenskyy is also expected to hold talks with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.

Politics • October 9, 12:44 PM • 11182 views

Resolutions on exclusion of fugitive MPs Odarchenko and Dmytruk from committees registered in the Rada

MPs from the Servant of the People party have registered a draft resolution to exclude Odarchenko and Dmytruk from the VR committees. Both MPs are wanted on suspicion of criminal offenses.

Politics • October 7, 03:26 PM • 14829 views

“Leave while you still can": EU countries urge citizens to leave Lebanon urgently

European countries are asking their citizens to leave Lebanon because of the threat of an Israeli offensive. Some governments are organizing charter flights, while others are advising to use commercial flights from Beirut.

News of the World • October 1, 01:31 PM • 15700 views

Prosecutor General's Office prepares materials for extradition of fugitive MP Dmytruk

The Office of the Prosecutor General is preparing materials for the extradition of MP Artem Dmytruk, suspected of attacks on a law enforcement officer and a soldier. Dmytruk, who was put on the international wanted list, was detained in London.

Politics • September 26, 02:00 PM • 16439 views

This winter: Netflix has announced the release date of the anime “The Witcher: Sirens from the Deep”

Netflix has announced the release date of the anime The Witcher: Sirens from the Deep - February 11, 2025. The main character Geralt will be voiced by Doug Cockle, and the film is based on Andrzej Sapkowski's short story “The Little Victim.

UNN Lite • September 18, 09:25 PM • 122046 views

In Rome, a tourist from Ukraine carved his initials on the wall of the Colosseum - Ansa

A 19-year-old tourist from Ukraine engraved his initials on the wall of the Colosseum. He was detained, fined and drawn up a report, and the mayor of Rome condemned this act of vandalism.

Our people abroad • August 19, 08:22 AM • 23789 views

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Ministry of Culture did not receive a response from the mayor of Rome to the call to cancel the performances of Netrebko - Karandeyev

The Ministry of Culture of Ukraine has not received a response from the mayor of Rome to the call to cancel Anna Netreko's performances at the Rome Opera. The acting Minister of Culture hopes for the non-administrative influence of the Italian leadership in this matter.

Politics • August 13, 12:00 PM • 106431 views

Ministry of Culture calls on Rome's mayor to cancel performance of Russian opera singer Anna Netrebko

The Ministry of Culture of Ukraine has appealed to the authorities in Rome to cancel the performances of Russian singer Anna Netrebko. ICIP emphasizes that Netrebko supports the Putin regime and the annexation of Crimea.

War • August 11, 10:50 AM • 44943 views

Ukraine and Mauritius sign an agreement on visa-free regime

The foreign ministers of Ukraine and Mauritius sign a visa-free agreement. The parties discussed deepening ties with Africa and prospects for cooperation, including the involvement of Mauritian investors in the reconstruction of Ukraine.

Economy • August 8, 01:03 PM • 32995 views

Amidst the heat of the day: the Roman Colosseum offers night tours

The Roman Colosseum has opened its doors for night tours to avoid the daytime heat and crowds. One-hour tours are held every Thursday and cost more than regular visits.

Culture • July 24, 04:45 PM • 105120 views

Italy plans to restore nuclear power in the country - FT

Italy plans to restore nuclear power by adopting a law that will allow investment in small modular nuclear reactors that can be commissioned within 10 years, so that by 2050 nuclear energy will account for at least 11% of the country's total electricity consumption.

News of the World • July 15, 09:53 AM • 14002 views

Extreme heat has led to a "red" level of danger across Croatia

A "red" level of danger has been declared in Croatia due to the extreme heat, with temperatures in some regions reaching +37°C.

Health • July 13, 07:08 PM • 29402 views

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

Magnetic storms in May: dates and intensity of geomagnetic fluctuations

Serhiy Koretskyi elected Chairman of the Board of Naftogaz of Ukraine

Allergy season: what to pay attention to in May and how to relieve symptoms

A water pipe burst at the metro construction site in Vynohradar – Avtostrada

"She is fine with everything": expert explained why Olena Duma is blocking the adoption of the draft law on the reform of ARMA

Artillerymen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine effectively destroyed the Russian self-propelled gun "Msta-S"

Warm weather returns to Ukraine: what the weather will be like on Tuesday

Russian attack on Dnipropetrovsk region: 12-year-old girl killed, many wounded

Trump suggested that Putin could bring the situation to the point where US President takes Ukraine's side

In Donetsk region, the enemy struck 5 cities and villages in the morning, 5 dead in a day, a child among the wounded

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 businessExclusive

Magnetic storms in May: dates and intensity of geomagnetic fluctuations

Does fighting corruption cost Ukraine more than corruption itself? Figures and cases from the NABU report

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