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Opponents of Ukrainian clubs in the second qualifying round of European competitions have been determined

Dynamo will play against PAOK in case of success, while LNZ and Polissya will face Gent and Copenhagen. The qualifying matches will take place on July 23 and 30.

Sports • June 17, 01:19 PM • 2923 views
General Staff confirmed the strike on a "shadow fleet" tanker and enemy logistics hubs near Crimea

General Staff confirmed the strike on the tanker FINA A and bridges, including the one across the North Crimean Canal. Control points in several regions and the Russian Federation were also attacked.

War in Ukraine • June 17, 11:39 AM • 3787 views
Dynamo Kyiv's opponent for the first qualifying round of the 2026/2027 Europa League has been determinedPhoto

Dynamo will play against Romanian side Universitatea in the first round of the Europa League qualifiers. The matches will take place on July 9 and 16; the "White-Blues" will host their home European competition matches in Lublin.

Sports • June 16, 08:59 PM • 4944 views
Zelenskyy names conditions for meeting with Putin and neutral venue for negotiations

The Ukrainian president is ready to meet with Putin in a neutral country, but rejects Moscow. Organizing negotiations through US mediation is currently extremely difficult.

War in Ukraine • June 16, 01:10 PM • 66235 views
Zelenskyy discussed anti-ballistic licenses with Trump; G7 promised aid and supported pressure on Russia

Zelenskyy discussed strengthening air defense and licenses for anti-ballistic systems with the G7. Partners will provide a winter energy package and assist with reconstruction.

Politics • June 16, 11:55 AM • 45906 views
Peskov names conditions for meeting with Zelenskyy and Trump's representatives

Putin's spokesperson invited Zelenskyy to Moscow and rejected his proposals. A visit by Trump's representatives is expected after the signing of the memorandum in Switzerland.

Politics • June 16, 11:29 AM • 18284 views
Air Defense and Sanctions Against the Russian Federation: Details of Zelenskyy's Meeting with the President of SwitzerlandVideo

In Geneva, Zelenskyy discussed with Parmelin the strengthening of Ukrainian air defense and sanctions against Russia. The parties also reviewed issues of energy support and the situation at the front.

Politics • June 15, 10:37 PM • 11430 views
Trump announced free passage for vessels from the Strait of Hormuz following Vance's statement on signing an agreement with Iran

Trump reported free passage for oil tankers from the Strait of Hormuz after an agreement with Iran. The industry still considers transit through this region risky.

Economy • June 15, 02:09 PM • 4585 views
World leaders react to Trump's Iran deal, Europe signals potential easing of sanctions

World leaders supported the US-Iran deal. Israel has reportedly not yet signed the agreement and maintains a military presence in so-called "security zones" in Lebanon, as well as in Gaza and Syria.

Politics • June 15, 08:23 AM • 5227 views
"Let the oil flow": The US and Iran have concluded a peace agreement to end military operations

The parties agreed on a complete ceasefire and the lifting of the naval blockade. The official signing of the agreement will take place on June 19 in Switzerland.

Politics • June 14, 10:00 PM • 60749 views
Switzerland referendum rejects proposal to limit population size

In a referendum, 55% of Swiss citizens voted against limiting the country's population. This decision will preserve the free movement of labor with the European Union.

News of the World • June 14, 06:35 PM • 4682 views
16,000 police and military personnel deployed to Geneva due to large-scale protest against G7 summit

In Geneva, 16,000 security forces will maintain order during a protest of 50,000 people. Shops and banks are boarding up windows due to the threat of riots.

News of the World • June 14, 03:00 PM • 12738 views
Europe's trust in the US has collapsed to a historic low of 11% - poll

Only 11% of Europeans consider the US an ally, which is a historic low. The majority of those surveyed favor European weaponry and funding their own defense.

Politics • June 13, 05:19 AM • 9285 views
US-Iran deal "has never been so close" - Araghchi

The US and Iran are preparing to sign a memorandum in Geneva to end the conflict. The parties have differences in the interpretation of the terms for scaling back the nuclear program.

News of the World • June 12, 04:07 PM • 4454 views
Swiss funds with assets over $270 billion plan to divest from oil giants' bonds

Swiss investors are halting the purchase of oil giants' bonds due to environmental regulations. This affects assets worth over $270 billion.

Economy • June 4, 03:37 AM • 22726 views
Putin's bikers have deployed a network of pro-Russian propaganda across Europe - intelligence

The "Night Wolves" have opened new chapters in Europe to support Russian aggression. Club members are raising funds for the occupiers and spreading Kremlin propaganda.

Politics • June 2, 07:19 AM • 17835 views
The timeframe for obtaining passports at consulates for Ukrainians abroad will be shortened – Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will reduce the processing time for issuing passports abroad and implement queuing systems. Minister Sybiha announced the resolution of issues with passport forms and the implementation of rapid delivery.

Society • May 29, 09:40 AM • 10206 views
Man attacks people with a knife at a train station in Switzerland, three injuredVideo

In Winterthur, Switzerland, a 31-year-old man wounded three people with a knife at a train station. Police have detained the attacker, and the motives for the crime are currently under investigation.

News of the World • May 28, 02:21 PM • 3282 views
Some components in Russian missiles were manufactured at a Minsk plant, including those for the "Oreshnik" – Office of the President

The Office of the President showed EU ambassadors components found in Russian missiles. Ukraine calls for strengthened sanctions, including those targeting Russia's shadow fleet.

War in Ukraine • May 28, 08:35 AM • 26810 views
Swiss Alps under threat due to rapid melting of glaciers

The collapse of the Birch Glacier in 2025 buried 90% of the Swiss village of Blatten. Due to a 3°C warming, the country's largest glaciers have lost a quarter of their volume.

News of the World • May 28, 02:56 AM • 4471 views
OSCE condemned Russian terror and reaffirmed its commitment to continued support for Ukraine - Sybiha

A special OSCE meeting was held in Vienna at Ukraine's request regarding Russian shelling. Participants condemned the RF's terror and reaffirmed their support for our state.

War in Ukraine • May 26, 07:38 PM • 7590 views
Formula 1 legend Alain Prost injured during attack on his home in Switzerland

In Switzerland, unidentified masked individuals robbed Alain Prost's home, inflicting a head injury on him. The attackers forced his son to open a safe and fled with the belongings.

News of the World • May 23, 09:37 PM • 4355 views
Kazakhstan has allowed Naftogaz to forcibly recover 1.4 billion from Gazprom

A court in Astana has allowed the forced recovery of 1. 4 billion dollars from Gazprom. This is the first foreign decision regarding the enforcement of an arbitration award against the Russian company.

Economy • May 20, 04:58 PM • 10253 views
Ukraine is developing its own Freya anti-ballistic system to replace the Patriot

The Fire Point company presented the Freya project to combat ballistic missiles amid a shortage of Patriot systems. The system will serve as a cheaper and faster alternative.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 02:58 AM • 5833 views
How the world voted for Ukraine at Eurovision 2026 and who gave LELÉKA the most points

Singer LELÉKA entered the top 10 at Eurovision 2026, receiving 221 points. The greatest total support for Ukraine was provided by Azerbaijan, Portugal, and Poland.

Culture • May 17, 02:48 PM • 12998 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 • 11872 views
Switzerland to open secret files on Nazi Josef Mengele, known as the "Angel of Death" – BBC

Swiss intelligence will open archives regarding the Nazi Josef Mengele. The documents may contain data about his stay in Switzerland after World War II.

Culture • May 16, 01:24 AM • 5253 views
Putin has received a ticket to The Hague - Sybiha on the creation of a Special Tribunal regarding the Russian aggression

37 states have approved the creation of the Steering Committee of the Special Tribunal in The Hague. It will try the top military and political leadership of Russia and Belarus for the crime of aggression.

War in Ukraine • May 15, 11:07 AM • 4037 views
The second semi-final of Eurovision kicks off in Vienna - when Ukraine will perform

The second semi-final of Eurovision 2026 will take place in Vienna, where LELÉKA will perform under number 12. Bookmakers estimate Ukraine's chances of reaching the final at 94%.

Culture • May 14, 06:33 PM • 16449 views
Switzerland is ready to join the special tribunal for the crime of aggression against Ukraine - Sybiha

Switzerland has notified the Council of Europe of its accession to the agreement on the special tribunal. Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha stated that the initiative is moving into a practical phase.

Politics • May 14, 11:41 AM • 4157 views