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US House of Representatives passes defense funding bill

The U. S. House of Representatives has approved a $883.7 billion defense budget bill for 2025. The funds will be used to increase military salaries, purchase equipment, and create a special fund for Taiwan.

News of the World • December 12, 01:20 AM • 17768 views

China launches largest military exercise in 30 years near Taiwan

China has deployed the largest navy in the last three decades in regional waters off Taiwan. 47 military aircraft, 12 warships and Coast Guard activity were recorded.

News of the World • December 11, 01:19 AM • 18038 views

China sends 90 ships to Taiwan: what's happening near the island

China has deployed about 90 Navy and Coast Guard ships near Taiwan, two - thirds of which are military vessels. In response, Taiwan stepped up training and established emergency centers.

News of the World • December 9, 04:11 PM • 19289 views

In the Netherlands, a Russian engineer is accused of stealing the most important technological secrets

In the Netherlands, a 43-year-old engineer from Russia was banned from entering for 20 years for stealing ASML technological secrets. The suspect could sell stolen chip manufacturing data for tens of thousands of euros.

News of the World • December 9, 07:58 AM • 15808 views

Taiwan steps up security due to China's new military zones off the island

Taiwan has set up an emergency response center through seven new Chinese airspace zones around the island. China is planning military exercises in response to the visit of the Taiwanese president to the United States.

News of the World • December 9, 05:59 AM • 18398 views

Taiwan announced an increase in the number of Chinese ships in the area of the island

Taiwan's Defense Ministry has reported 16 Chinese warships near the island and expects new maneuvers. China reacted sharply to the visit of the Taiwanese president to the United States and American support for the island.

News of the World • December 8, 11:55 AM • 21125 views

Ex-senator and Trump supporter David Purdue to become US ambassador to China

Donald Trump announced the appointment of ex-senator David Purdue as the new US ambassador to China. Purdue, who has a background in Asia and has supported challenging the 2020 election, will replace Nicholas Burns.

News of the World • December 6, 08:51 AM • 15559 views

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KNIISE found out that Russia uses two types of North Korean missiles against Ukraine

KNIISE established Russia's use of two types of North Korean missiles KN23 and KN24 against Ukraine. Experts were able to identify the differences between the missiles after obtaining more complete fragments.

War • December 5, 02:38 PM • 133665 views

NATO Secretary General warned Trump of a "terrible threat" to the United States if Ukraine signs an unfavorable peace agreement

Mark Rutte warned Trump about the threat to the United States from the alliance of China, Iran and the DPRK in the event of a peace agreement unfavorable for Ukraine. The NATO Secretary General pointed out the risks of the transfer of missile technology between these countries.

War • December 3, 08:21 AM • 65536 views

Like a rebar fence. KNIISE told about the features of North Korean missiles

KNIISE examined the wreckage of North Korean missiles used by the Russian Federation against Ukraine. Poor quality materials, poor welding and rusty metal were found.

War • December 2, 02:37 PM • 17881 views

China threatens us with countermeasures over New military agreement with Taiwan

The United States has approved the sale of spare parts for the F-16 and radar systems to Taiwan in the amount of 3 385 million. China has protested over the deal and the transit of President Taiwan through the United States.

News of the World • December 1, 07:02 AM • 19580 views

The US will sell $385 million worth of F-16 parts and radars to Taiwan

The US State Department has agreed to sell тай 385 million worth of F16 spare parts and radars to Taiwan. The deal includes fighter jet support and advanced mobile subscriber equipment from General Dynamics.

News of the World • November 30, 05:52 AM • 21064 views

China and Russia conduct joint air patrol over the Sea of Japan

The Chinese and Russian military conducted the ninth Joint Strategic Air Patrol over the Sea of Japan. The operation is part of the annual cooperation plan between the Armed Forces of the two countries.

News of the World • November 29, 05:20 AM • 17946 views

China's third defense minister in a row has been investigated for corruption

China has launched an investigation into Defense Minister Dongjun on suspicion of corruption. This is the third consecutive head of the Chinese defense ministry who has been under investigation for corruption.

News of the World • November 27, 02:41 PM • 15662 views

Taiwan detects Chinese balloon near its borders

The Taiwanese Defense Ministry spotted a Chinese balloon at an altitude of 10,000 meters, 111 km from the port of Keelung. The incident is seen as part of China's pressure campaign ahead of the presidential election.

News of the World • November 25, 03:33 AM • 17833 views

Russia fires North Korean missiles with Western components at Ukraine - CNN

Russia has fired about 60 North Korean KN-23 missiles at Ukraine since the beginning of the year. The missiles contained components from nine Western manufacturers, including the United States, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom.

War • November 24, 07:57 AM • 23551 views

Gold rises in price as war in Ukraine escalates - Reuters

The price of gold rose to $2688 per ounce, posting its biggest weekly gain in 13 months due to geopolitical tensions. Investors prefer safe-haven assets, while European stocks show a slight increase.

Economy • November 22, 09:03 AM • 16452 views

“A sensitive issue": Taiwan explains why it does not participate in military aid to Ukraine

Taiwan explained that military assistance to Ukraine is a “sensitive issue” because of its relations with China. The country provides humanitarian aid through neighboring states and has joined Western sanctions against russia.

Politics • November 21, 03:04 PM • 20496 views

Pentagon chief says China refused to meet during his visit to Asia

Lloyd Austin confirmed that his Chinese counterpart, Dong Jun, rejected the possibility of a meeting in Vientiane. The refusal to engage in dialogue raises concerns about tensions between the US and China.

Politics • November 21, 07:00 AM • 17127 views

Scholz and Xi Jinping discussed the war in Ukraine at the G20 summit: what was discussed

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz held talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Russian aggression in Ukraine. The leaders of the world's two largest economies discussed the principles of peaceful coexistence and strategic partnership.

War • November 19, 03:07 PM • 17627 views

At the UN Security Council meeting, Ukraine's Foreign Minister showed a fragment of the North Korean missile that russia used to hit Kyiv region

Andriy Sybiga demonstrated a fragment of the KN-23 missile used by the russian federation to attack Ukraine at the UN Security Council. KFI experts confirmed the use of DPRK missiles in the attack on November 13.

War • November 18, 11:18 PM • 17668 views

The US and the Philippines signed a new military agreement - what will it change in the region?

The Philippines and the United States signed an agreement to share military intelligence and build a coordination center. The GSOMIA pact will allow countries to securely share classified military information.

News of the World • November 18, 10:43 AM • 16434 views

Biden urges Xi Jinping to convince DPRK not to help Russia

At the APEC summit, Biden urged Xi Jinping to persuade North Korea not to provide military assistance to Russia. The leaders also agreed on human control over nuclear weapons without the use of artificial intelligence.

News of the World • November 17, 08:52 PM • 21084 views

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russia used North Korean KN-23/24 missiles in another attack on Ukraine: experts analyze specific characteristics

During the November 13 attack, russia used North Korean KN-23/24 ballistic missiles. KFI experts identified specific features of these weapons, including atypical welding and a unique metal composition.

War • November 15, 12:20 PM • 163913 views

China creates new map in the South China Sea amid tensions over disputed islands with the Philippines

The PRC publishes an updated map of Sansha with new designations for the Paracel and Spratly areas. These areas are the subject of territorial disputes between China and five neighboring countries.

News of the World • November 14, 11:00 AM • 14865 views

Biden and Xi Jinping to meet in Peru: discuss war in Ukraine and involvement of DPRK troops

The US and Chinese presidents will meet on November 16 at the APEC summit in Lima to discuss key issues of cooperation. Topics include military contacts, China's support for Russia, cyberattacks, and human rights.

Politics • November 13, 07:37 PM • 26412 views

Taiwan hands over HAWK air defense system to Ukraine

Taiwan has transferred surplus batteries of HAWK anti-aircraft missile systems to Ukraine. HAWK systems can make up almost a third of Ukraine's air defense forces.

Politics • November 13, 03:39 PM • 20133 views

China's chip index approaches 3-year high amid US ban on TSMC chips

The CSI Semiconductor index rose 6% after the US banned TSMC's advanced chips from being shipped to China. This may accelerate the development of China's own semiconductor production.

Economy • November 11, 01:16 PM • 22273 views

Russia is unable to produce even “Parodya” drones on its own: intelligence tells what they are made of

The GUR reports that half of the 2,000 UAVs launched by Russia in October were decoy drones.

War • November 11, 08:36 AM • 17114 views

France to give Ukraine about 10 long-range SCALP missiles

French Defense Minister Sébastien Lecorneuil signs documents for the transfer of about 10 SCALP missiles to Ukraine. France continues to provide military support and training to the Ukrainian military.

Politics • November 10, 11:37 AM • 24392 views

BEB is investigating cases of tax evasion and smuggling in the field of electronics trade

“Return to Stalinism”: lawyer Kravets on NABU's pressure on the bar, wiretapping and reports to foreigners

Held in a camp for six years: the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine evacuated a Ukrainian woman and her two children from Syria

TCR servicemen without combat experience will be sent to fighting units - General Staff

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

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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

Tesla promises first Semi electric trucks from the assembly line in the USA by the end of the year

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

Kyiv residents will receive compensation for rent of housing damaged by the April 24 attack - KCSA

European leaders will not arrive in Kyiv on May 9 - Politico

“Mommy's rules”. Transparency International Ukraine revealed the motives why the ARMA leadership is disrupting changes in the agency

“Mommy's rules”. Transparency International Ukraine revealed the motives why the ARMA leadership is disrupting changes in the agency

BEB is investigating cases of tax evasion and smuggling in the field of electronics tradeExclusive

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