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Great Britain

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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.
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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
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In a referendum, Scotland voted to remain part of the United Kingdom
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Same-sex marriage became legal in England, Wales, and Scotland
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Abortion was decriminalized in Northern Ireland
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The last coal-fired power plant was closed
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Russia levels accusations against Britain, France, and Germany for "prolonging" the war

Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation Galuzin met with the ambassadors of Britain, France, and Germany, accusing these countries of "prolonging the war" in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 12:26 PM • 4632 views
Europeans seek Trump's support at G7 summit for peace talks with Russia - Bloomberg

E3 leaders propose a ceasefire and security guarantees for Ukraine. At the G7 summit, they will ask Trump to support a new negotiations initiative.

Politics • June 11, 10:00 AM • 25825 views
Twenty-two countries have accused Iran of attacks abroad and called for them to stop

The US and 21 other countries demand that Iran cease attacks on individuals abroad. Tehran's intelligence services are accused of using organized crime for terrorist acts.

News of the World • June 11, 06:25 AM • 4003 views
MFA calls the linking of Zelenskyy's foreign route to tensions with Poland artificial

MFA spokesperson Heorhii Tykhyi stated there was no political motive behind choosing Chisinau airport over Rzeszów. Logistics are determined by the protocol service.

Politics • June 10, 03:04 PM • 3528 views
Ukrainians' trust rating for Zelenskyy has risen, followed by Zaluzhnyi and Budanov - poll

A KIIS poll showed an increase in trust for Zelenskyy to 61%. The highest ratings are held by Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Kyrylo Budanov, and Robert Brovdi.

Society • June 10, 01:39 PM • 3569 views
Only one in ten Europeans considers the US an ally - new poll shows record drop in trust

A survey across 15 countries showed a drop in trust in the US as an ally from 22% to 11%. Most citizens doubt Washington's military aid.

Politics • June 10, 12:34 PM • 3131 views
Failure of the €100bn European fighter jet program forced a search for a replacement - Politico

Due to disagreements between Dassault and Airbus, Berlin has halted the FCAS program. Countries are now considering purchasing F-35s or joining other projects.

News of the World • June 10, 05:59 AM • 7291 views
Riots break out in Belfast following stabbing attack, protesters set cars on fire

Riots and arson have erupted in Belfast following a stabbing attack on a man by a Sudanese national. Police have increased patrols and are calling for calm.

News of the World • June 10, 12:37 AM • 4194 views
Indian Register of Shipping delists over 200 tankers due to sanctions against Russia and Iran

The IRClass register has canceled the certification of vessels with a total deadweight of 13 million tons. This will complicate the operation of the tankers and their access to international ports.

Economy • June 10, 12:17 AM • 13560 views
Tusk believes Poland must be involved in negotiations to end the war in Ukraine

Donald Tusk stated that Poland must participate in negotiations regarding the termination of the war. Any agreements made without Warsaw's involvement will not be implemented by it.

War in Ukraine • June 9, 05:07 PM • 4300 views
European Commissioner for Defense again proposes creating a new defense union with Ukraine's participation

Kubilius proposes creating a defense union based on the E5 for Ukraine's rapid integration. The new structure will allow for the strengthening of European security outside the EU.

Politics • June 9, 04:23 PM • 4010 views
Blackberries, apples, and green tea: scientists name the best foods for heart health

The study showed that the heart requires 500 mg of flavanols daily. They are most abundant in blackberries, plums, apples, and green tea.

Health • June 9, 02:55 PM • 3252 views
The "Big Three" countries will help Ukraine with anti-ballistics: Europe demonstrates readiness to create a joint shieldVideo

Ukraine plans to create an anti-ballistic shield together with European countries, whose leaders are increasingly realizing the need to build a new security architecture.

Economy • June 9, 10:37 AM • 23873 views
Solar energy outpaces gas growth worldwide - reportPhoto

The global share of gas fell to 21. 8% due to the development of renewable sources. Solar energy accounted for 75% of the growth in electricity demand in 2025.

Economy • June 9, 06:07 AM • 6820 views
Zelenskyy hopes that the UK will return Ukrainian flags to municipal buildings

Zelenskyy commented on the removal of Ukrainian flags in Britain and called for the transfer of funds from Chelsea. The President plans to invite King Charles to Ukraine.

Politics • June 9, 05:49 AM • 5095 views
The Netherlands has concluded its participation in Mission Interflex; the United Kingdom will continue the training of Ukrainian military personnel

The Netherlands has completed its participation in Mission Interflex, which has trained 63,000 personnel. Going forward, Britain will conduct only specialized training for the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

News of the World • June 8, 08:49 PM • 3428 views
Zelenskyy met with King Charles III during his visit to Britain

Zelenskyy met with King Charles III and thanked Britain for its support. The President also held talks with the leaders of key European countries.

Politics • June 8, 04:48 PM • 8367 views
Diesel and jet fuel imports to Europe have fallen to one of the lowest levels in the last decade – Bloomberg

In May, diesel imports to the EU and Britain fell by a third compared to last year. The reason was supply disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz.

Economy • June 8, 03:58 PM • 6454 views
Zelenskyy spoke privately with Starmer following meeting with E3 leaders

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed air defense missile requirements and the protection of the energy grid with Keir Starmer. The leaders coordinated their positions ahead of the G7 and NATO summits.

Politics • June 8, 01:27 AM • 15452 views
In London, Zelenskyy discussed strikes on Russia and new aid with the leaders of Britain, France, and GermanyVideo

The President met with the leaders of Britain, France, and Germany in the E3 format. They discussed Russian losses, ballistic missile defense, and strengthening Europe's role.

Politics • June 7, 10:30 PM • 18194 views
Zelenskyy arrives in Britain for a visitVideo

President Zelenskyy has arrived in Britain for talks with Starmer, Macron, and Merz. A meeting with King Charles III is scheduled for tomorrow.

Politics • June 7, 03:12 PM • 6251 views
Zelenskyy travels to London to meet with Starmer, Macron, and Scholz – media

Zelenskyy will meet with the leaders of Britain, France, and Germany in London. They will discuss security guarantees and the path to involving the Russian Federation in peace negotiations.

Politics • June 7, 01:28 AM • 14259 views
Leaders of Britain, France, and Germany to meet with Zelenskyy in London. Peace negotiations on the agenda

Leaders of Britain, France, and Germany will discuss negotiations with the Russian Federation with Zelenskyy. Europe takes the initiative while the US is focused on the situation in Iran.

War in Ukraine • June 5, 02:48 PM • 4877 views
"Coalition of the Willing" to discuss support for Ukraine and attend military parade in Paris on July 14 - Macron

Macron invited Ukraine's allies to a parade in Paris to discuss support. He supported Zelenskyy's initiative regarding peace negotiations with the Russian Federation.

Politics • June 5, 11:59 AM • 4074 views
Another confirmation of Ukraine's desire for genuine negotiations – the EU welcomed Zelenskyy's letter to Putin

The European Commission supported Zelenskyy's call for direct negotiations with Putin. The agency emphasized Ukraine's desire for peace and the defeat of the aggressor.

Politics • June 5, 11:26 AM • 3781 views
Putin rebuffs European mediation to end Russia's war against Ukraine - Bloomberg

Putin rejected European mediation and insists on a deal with Trump. Zelenskyy called for direct negotiations to end the war.

War in Ukraine • June 5, 05:38 AM • 23304 views
Former MI6 chief Alex Younger has died of cancer; he named his tumor "Putin"

Former MI6 chief Alex Younger has died of cancer at the age of 62. Prince William and Prime Minister Keir Starmer paid tribute to the legendary intelligence officer.

News of the World • June 4, 05:13 PM • 15482 views
Germany blames Russia for "bitter defeat" in the fight for a seat on the UN Security Council

The FRG lost to Portugal and Austria in the vote for a seat on the UN Security Council. Johann Wadephul linked this to the support for Ukraine and Israel, as well as Russian lobbying.

Politics • June 4, 06:50 AM • 5267 views
Austria and Portugal elected as new members of the UN Security Council

The UN General Assembly has elected Austria, Portugal, and three other countries to the Security Council. The new members will begin their two-year term on January 1, 2027.

Politics • June 3, 09:15 PM • 16923 views
Germany, France, and Britain are preparing a plan to bring Putin to the negotiating table regarding Ukraine

Germany, France, and Britain are developing a format for negotiations with the Russian Federation involving Ukraine. European leaders believe Kyiv's positions are stronger due to the strikes.

Politics • June 3, 08:39 PM • 5078 views