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Spain's Rodri wins the 2024 Ballon d'Or

Manchester City's Spanish midfielder Rodri won the Ballon d'Or in 2024, beating three Real Madrid players. The ceremony in Paris also presented awards in other categories.

Sports • October 28, 10:55 PM • 18870 views

Venezuelan opposition leaders receive Sakharov Prize

María Corina Machado and Edmundo González Urrutia have been awarded the Sakharov Prize in 2024. The award was given for their struggle to restore democracy in Venezuela.

News of the World • October 24, 01:10 PM • 17184 views

StratCom Center: reports that “seven NATO countries are against Ukraine's invitation to join the Alliance” are not true

The Center for Strategic Communications of Ukraine denied reports that seven NATO countries oppose Ukraine's invitation to join the Alliance. The president's spokesman said that this information was not true.

Politics • October 24, 10:10 AM • 16067 views

Seven countries oppose Ukraine's NATO invitation - Politico

According to Politico, in addition to Germany and the United States, five other NATO countries are blocking Ukraine's invitation to join the Alliance. These are Hungary, Slovakia, Belgium, Slovenia, and Spain, which have different reasons for this position.

War • October 23, 10:48 PM • 102002 views

Archaeologists find the oldest bottle of wine in the world: the discovery stunned them

Archaeologists have discovered a 2000-year-old bottle of wine with the cremated bones of a man in Andalusia. The discovery sheds light on the funeral rituals of the Roman period and the gender division in funeral practices.

Culture • October 23, 01:57 AM • 21111 views

Poroshenko's statement about Kyiv's personal defense is PR on the deaths of defenders - military

Ukrainian soldier Oleksiy “Stalker” called Petro Poroshenko's statement about his personal defense of Kyiv with weapons a lie. He accused Poroshenko of speculating on the deaths of the fallen defenders of Kyiv region.

Politics • October 21, 01:09 PM • 16286 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

New arrests in Venezuela on suspicion of destabilization: the number of detainees has reached almost 20

Venezuelan authorities arrested 19 people, including 7 Americans, on suspicion of plotting to destabilize the country. The Minister of the Interior accuses the CIA, DEA and CNI of Spain of coordinating the plot without providing evidence.

News of the World • October 18, 08:33 AM • 13307 views

Romania scrambles four fighter jets to intercept an unknown drone

Romania scrambled 4 fighter jets after detecting an unknown drone that violated the airspace for 14 km in Constanta County. Residents were advised to take cover, as the pilots were unable to detect the drone.

News of the World • October 18, 02:48 AM • 82201 views

Hungary captures the brightest comet in more than 10 years on photos and video

In the Hungarian city of Abaujvar, comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchiinshan-Atlas is being observed. This is the brightest comet in the last 13 years, which is moving away from the Sun and becoming more visible in the western sky.

News of the World • October 17, 03:31 PM • 103024 views

Almost 200 medals: Ukrainian veterans win at international competition Strong Spirit's Games

The Ukrainian veterans' team won 188 medals at the Strong Spirit's Games in Madrid. The Ukrainians competed with teams from the United States, Estonia, Ireland, and the Netherlands in 5 disciplines.

Sports • October 16, 05:16 PM • 18305 views

To reduce energy prices: 12 EU countries call for support for cross-border cooperation in the electricity sector

12 EU countries have called on the European Commission to support the creation of energy associations to reduce energy prices. They presented a joint document at a meeting of EU energy ministers, emphasizing the importance of cross-border cooperation.

News of the World • October 16, 08:36 AM • 13784 views

IT coalition raises 157 million euros to support Ukraine

The IT coalition has accumulated 157 million euros for Ukraine since September 2023. 99 million has already been transferred in the form of equipment and software, including 87 million from Germany in SAP licenses.

Politics • October 16, 08:30 AM • 12905 views

Suspected chemical weapons precursors: 13 tons of chemicals intended for shipment to Russia seized in Spain

Spanish police arrested 4 people suspected of supplying sanctioned chemicals to Russia. 13 tons of substances that could be precursors of chemical weapons were seized. The EU calls for stricter export controls.

War • October 15, 03:14 PM • 17686 views

A British man filming a video for social media falls off a bridge and dies in Spain

A 26-year-old British man fell from a 192-meter bridge in Spain while filming content for social media. Authorities emphasize that climbing the bridge is strictly prohibited.

News of the World • October 15, 03:08 PM • 14360 views

Misappropriated funds without performing duties: boy from Prykarpattia region appeals to the Ombudsman for protection from grandmother's actions

A minor from Prykarpattia region appealed to the Ombudsman with a request to deprive his grandmother of guardianship. The grandmother had misappropriated funds intended for the boy as the son of a deceased servicewoman, without performing the duties of a guardian.

Society • October 14, 06:20 PM • 38839 views

Ukraine U-19 loses to England in the third place match at the tournament in Spain

Ukraine's U-19 national team lost to England U-18 in the bronze medal match at the tournament in Marbella. It was a preparatory tournament for the Euro 2025 qualifiers, where Ukraine will play against Kazakhstan, Slovenia, and the Netherlands.

Sports • October 14, 01:53 PM • 15191 views

Germany may authorize the sale of Eurofighter jets to Turkey

Germany is softening its position on arms sales to Turkey. A technical delegation has already arrived in Turkey to discuss the details of a possible deal.

News of the World • October 13, 06:32 PM • 28835 views

Russia is planning a new movie about Stirlitz: the scout will be sent to Argentina

A new series about Stirlitz based on the novels by Yulian Semenov has been announced in Russia. It will take place in Spain and Argentina after the Second World War, and filming may start in the summer of 2025.

News of the World • October 11, 02:34 PM • 14343 views

Tennis player Rafael Nadal announces retirement

Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal announced his retirement due to injuries. He thanked the fans in 12 languages. His last tournament was the 2024 Olympics.

Sports • October 10, 03:23 PM • 17032 views

Kuleba: Russia deliberately provokes food crisis by attacking Ukraine's port infrastructure

Russia intensifies attacks on Ukraine's port infrastructure to reduce its export potential. Over 3 months, 300 facilities, 177 vehicles, and 22 civilian vessels were damaged, and 79 civilians were injured.

War • October 10, 01:54 PM • 17583 views

Scientists have found that life expectancy is slowing down in the world

A new study has revealed a slowdown in life expectancy growth in countries with the longest-lived populations. It also states that the increase in the number of centenarians does not lead to a significant increase in overall life expectancy.

Health • October 8, 03:19 PM • 16941 views

Case of ex-head of Odesa TCR sent to court - SBI

The SBI has brought a case against the former head of the Odesa TCR for forgery and evasion from service. He faces up to 10 years in prison for going on vacation abroad during the war.

Crimes and emergencies • October 8, 06:41 AM • 13128 views

Ukraine's trade deficit in goods reached $20.5 billion: where we sold and where we bought the most

The deficit of Ukraine's foreign trade in goods in January-September 2024 amounted to USD 20. 5 billion, which is 5.1% more than last year. Imports amounted to $51.2 billion, while exports amounted to $30.7 billion.

Economy • October 7, 11:56 AM • 11731 views

Head of MSEC from Khmelnytskyi detained and notified of suspicion

Almost $6 million in cash was found on the person of the head of the Khmelnytsky Regional Center for Medical and Social Expertise. She was served with a notice of suspicion of illicit enrichment, a sanction that provides for up to 10 years in prison.

Crimes and emergencies • October 5, 11:31 AM • 20453 views

F18 fighter jet crashes in Spain, pilot killed

A lieutenant colonel of the Spanish Air Force was killed in an F18 fighter jet crash near Teruel. The causes of the crash are unknown, the pilot was unable to eject. The Air Force expressed condolences to the family of the deceased.

News of the World • October 4, 05:14 PM • 17452 views

Expert: Poroshenko and his team promised to be at the front, but in the midst of the war his deputy buys luxury housing on the islands

Artur Gerasymov bought an estate in Pluty near Kyiv in July 2022. Experts estimate the real value of the property at $2-2.5 million, but the declaration shows less than UAH 3 million.

War • October 4, 02:44 PM • 18888 views

Bidny on IOC Vice President's statement on possible renewal of Russia's membership: the sports community is very outraged

Matviy Bidnyi expressed outrage at the IOC Vice President's statements about Russia's return to international sports. The Minister invited Samaranch to visit Ukraine to see the consequences of Russian aggression.

Sports • October 2, 04:06 PM • 16260 views

New species of dinosaurs discovered that lived on the Iberian Peninsula in the Cretaceous period

A new species of sauropod that lived 73 million years ago has been found in Spain. The “Qunkasaura pintiquiniestra” was 15 meters long, weighed 10 tons and was 3 meters high at the shoulders.

News of the World • October 2, 01:56 PM • 107042 views

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Asylum in the EU in 2024: Germany remains the most popular country, while the number of Ukrainian migrants decreased

The European Asylum Agency (EUAA) recently released data on asylum trends in the European Union for the first half of 2024.

News of the World • October 1, 06:05 AM • 111920 views

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

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

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

Sumy region: 87 Russian strikes in 24 hours, man killed by direct hit from FPV drone

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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