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Great Britain

Island nation
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is an island country located in Northwestern Europe. Its total area is over 244 thousand square kilometers, and its population in 2025 is 69.55 million people. The capital of the state is London, one of the world's leading commercial, financial, and cultural centers. The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy and a parliamentary democracy with a developed economy, ranking among the largest in the world by nominal GDP.
2002
Britain celebrated Queen Elizabeth II's Golden Jubilee
2008
A nationwide HPV vaccination program for girls was introduced
2012
London hosted the Olympic and Paralympic Games
2014
In a referendum, Scotland voted to remain part of the United Kingdom
2014
Same-sex marriage became legal in England, Wales, and Scotland
2019
Abortion was decriminalized in Northern Ireland
2024
The last coal-fired power plant was closed
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UK to allocate 250 million pounds of credit limit for business in Ukraine

The UK will provide a credit limit of up to 250 million pounds for Ukrainian businesses.

Economy • March 3, 06:31 PM • 110598 views
Artificial intelligence to be involved in demining of Ukraine - Ministry of Economy

Artificial intelligence will help Ukraine defuse landmines faster and save lives by analyzing demining data.

War in Ukraine • March 3, 06:05 PM • 39659 views
Berlin confirms interception of German officers' conversation about TAURUS

The German Ministry of Defense confirmed the authenticity of the intercepted conversation between the Air Force officers, but could not confirm the accuracy of the details discussed due to possible changes.

War in Ukraine • March 2, 06:22 PM • 101878 views
German officers' wiretapping scandal: Bundestag calls for strengthening counterintelligence

The head of Germany's defense committee calls for increased security measures amid reports of wiretapping of German officers by russia.

News of the World • March 2, 04:24 PM • 31183 views
Scholz commented on the alleged leak of the conversation between Bundeswehr officers

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said that the alleged leak of a recording of an online conference of high-ranking German Air Force officers is being thoroughly and quickly investigated.

War in Ukraine • March 2, 02:15 PM • 33144 views
Ombudsman discusses return of people abducted by russia with British Ambassador

Ukrainian Parliamentary Commissioner for Human Rights Dmytro Lubinets met with the British Ambassador to Ukraine Martin Harris to discuss the UK's support for Ukraine and the return of children, prisoners of war and hostages abducted by russia.

War in Ukraine • March 2, 04:32 AM • 74537 views
Svyrydenko discusses strengthening cooperation with British Foreign Secretary

First Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Economy of Ukraine Yulia Svyrydenko discussed with British Foreign Secretary David Cameron the expansion of economic cooperation between Ukraine and the UK.

War in Ukraine • March 1, 07:12 PM • 30717 views
Zelenskyy announces signing of new security and arms agreements in March

Zelenskiy announced that Ukraine is preparing new security and arms agreements with partners to be signed in March to help defeat Russia and restore security.

Announcements • March 1, 03:50 PM • 28955 views
Ukraine signed a bilateral security agreement with the Netherlands - Zelenskyy

Ukraine and the Netherlands sign a bilateral security agreement that provides for €2 billion in military aid to Ukraine this year and further defense assistance over the next ten years.

War in Ukraine • March 1, 02:35 PM • 26449 views
Ukraine may be ahead in UAV development as prototypes are being actively tested on the battlefield - Kamyshyn

Ukraine may be ahead in UAV development, as prototypes are being actively tested on the battlefield, gaining valuable data that can be shared with partners.

War in Ukraine • March 1, 02:28 PM • 26351 views
Europe’s Unusually Mild Winter Is Set to Extend Into March - Bloomberg

The mild weather in early March will help curb the rise in energy prices in Europe, serving as a reminder of the effects of climate change.

Economy • March 1, 12:25 PM • 24200 views
Bloomberg: UK pushes Germany to send Taurus missiles to Ukraine

The British government has privately called on Germany to provide Ukraine with Taurus long-range missiles and expressed irritation at comments made by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, who questioned possible British intervention in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • March 1, 08:19 AM • 34247 views
Bloomberg: U.S., Britain discuss threat of russian election interference

The United States and the United Kingdom discussed security risks and potential Russian interference in their upcoming elections.

News of the World • February 29, 05:34 PM • 33721 views
EU Foreign and Defense Ministers to meet in Paris to discuss Ukraine and Moldova

European defense and foreign ministers will meet in Paris to further discuss support for Ukraine and protect Moldova from Russian destabilization.

War in Ukraine • February 29, 02:52 PM • 26873 views
‘Everything’ on table to help Ukraine beat Putin - Estonian PM on Macron's statement on Western troops

Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas said that Western leaders should discuss all options for helping Ukraine, without excluding anything, amid.

War in Ukraine • February 29, 12:43 PM • 30122 views
First Lady of Ukraine met with the Consort of the British Crown Prince Camilla

First Lady of Ukraine met with the Consort-Coronel Camilla in the UK.

Politics • February 29, 11:33 AM • 27924 views
Putin admits that Russia has already hit Ukraine with Zircon missiles. He threatened with "Sarmat"

Russian dictator confirms the use of Zircon hypersonic missiles against Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • February 29, 10:18 AM • 24140 views
Migrant boat capsizes in French Channel, number of victims unknown - Reuters

A small boat carrying migrants capsized in the English Channel on February 28. Authorities are investigating the incident, but have not yet reported the number of victims.

Crimes and emergencies • February 28, 05:22 PM • 25130 views
UK Ministry of Defense: Ukraine's use of Storm Shadow missiles is a matter for the Armed Forces

The UK Ministry of Defense has stated that the use of the Storm Shadow cruise missiles provided by Ukraine is the responsibility of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

War in Ukraine • February 28, 03:58 PM • 25277 views
The EU is preparing to completely cut off Russian gas supplies through Ukraine

The EU is preparing to completely cut off Russian gas supplies through Ukraine by the end of the year, as it has already sharply reduced its imports of Russian gas, oil, and coal over the past two years.

Economy • February 28, 02:23 PM • 24057 views
Vatican calls Macron's proposal to send troops to Ukraine a "frightening scenario"

The Vatican calls Macron's proposal to send troops to Ukraine a "frightening scenario" that could lead to further escalation.

War in Ukraine • February 28, 01:44 PM • 25271 views
Lithuanian Foreign Minister on the Possible Sending of Western Troops to Ukraine: The Initiative is Worth Consideration

Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis said that French President Emmanuel Macron's initiative to discuss the deployment of Western troops to Ukraine deserves attention.

War in Ukraine • February 28, 11:49 AM • 26764 views
British Army resumes training in trench warfare tactics

The British army will focus on trench warfare tactics, focusing on the tactics of the battles between Russia and Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • February 28, 08:17 AM • 24297 views
German frigate repels first Houthi attack in the Red Sea

The German Navy frigate Hesse successfully attacked and shot down two drones during attacks by Yemeni Houthi rebels in the Red Sea on February 27. This was its first combat operation.

News of the World • February 28, 07:00 AM • 27541 views
British ship sinks in Red Sea after Houthi attack

A British cargo ship carrying fertilizer from Saudi Arabia to Bulgaria sank in the Red Sea after being hit by a Houthi missile on February 18.

War in Ukraine • February 27, 10:00 PM • 30513 views
US won't send troops to Ukraine, even for non-combat missions - White House spokesman

The United States will not send troops to Ukraine, even for non-combat missions, the White House national security spokesman says.

War in Ukraine • February 27, 09:13 PM • 32498 views
Network of Russian spies exposed in Britain, all originally from Bulgaria

A sixth person was charged with spying for Russia in a case in which five Bulgarians had already been detained for obtaining classified British documents.

Crimes and emergencies • February 27, 09:11 PM • 28529 views
UK has no plans for large-scale deployment of troops in Ukraine - PM's spokesman

The United Kingdom is not planning a major troop deployment in Ukraine, the prime minister's spokesman says.

War in Ukraine • February 27, 12:55 PM • 25591 views
From March, Ukraine will be able to export even more electricity to the EU

On March 1, Ukraine will increase electricity exports to Europe by 150 MW, starting next week.

Economy • February 27, 11:44 AM • 100039 views
Macron: The West plans to involve third countries in supplying ammunition to Ukraine

The West plans to involve third countries in supplying ammunition to Ukraine to support its defense against Russian invasion, French President Emmanuel Macron said.

War in Ukraine • February 27, 03:44 AM • 28179 views