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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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Zelenskyy proposes to the Rada to send Navy warships to Turkey and Great Britain

President Zelenskyy has submitted a bill on sending Ukrainian Navy units to Turkey and Great Britain. This includes the corvette "Hetman Ivan Mazepa" and a number of mine countermeasures vessels, which will cost UAH 135 million in 2025.

Politics • September 22, 01:50 PM • 6068 views
UK may waive visa fees for global talent

To attract global talent, scientists, academics, and experts, the UK plans to waive visa fees.

News of the World • September 22, 01:10 PM • 2570 views
Rosgvardia forms tank units for the war in Ukraine - British Ministry of Defense

The Russian National Guard troops began creating tank units by Putin's decision in August 2023. This happened two months after the failed mutiny of Wagner PMC mercenaries.

War in Ukraine • September 22, 10:49 AM • 4869 views
Israel beefs up military forces for Jewish New Year - Reuters

Israel has reinforced its ground, air, and naval forces for the Jewish New Year holiday period, which runs from September 22 to mid-October. This decision was made following an investigation into the events of October 7, 2023, when Hamas militants exploited minimal troop presence.

News of the World • September 22, 10:22 AM • 2831 views
Russian fake news network wants to influence Moldovan elections - BBC

The BBC has uncovered a secret network, funded by Russia, that is trying to undermine democratic elections in Moldova on September 28. Participants in the network were promised money for spreading pro-Russian propaganda and disinformation against the pro-European party.

Politics • September 22, 09:08 AM • 3544 views
Britain, Canada, and Australia officially recognized the state of Palestine

Great Britain, Canada, and Australia have officially recognized the state of Palestine. The prime ministers of these countries made relevant statements, emphasizing the desire for peace and conflict resolution through the creation of two states.

News of the World • September 21, 02:11 PM • 5076 views
G7 seeks "decisive" action to end war in Ukraine - Canadian Finance Minister

Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said the G7 is looking to move from incremental to decisive action to end Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The group of industrialized nations is united in ambition and urgency.

Politics • September 20, 01:38 PM • 4589 views
Estonia released the flight path of Russian MiG-31s that violated its airspacePhoto

The Estonian Defence Forces published a map of the flight of Russian MiG-31 fighter jets, which on September 19 entered the country's airspace without permission for 12 minutes. The planes flew from east to west, parallel to the Estonian border, without flight plans and with transponders turned off.

News of the World • September 20, 12:37 PM • 5512 views
Britain to explore using frozen Russian assets for 'reparations loan' for Ukraine

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves will present a plan to use frozen Russian assets to fund a 'reparations loan' for Ukraine. This move could provide billions of pounds to support Ukraine's war effort.

Politics • September 20, 11:56 AM • 4046 views
Five thrilling action series: what to watch on September weekendsVideo

UNN offers a selection of five thrilling action series to watch on September weekends. Among them: "The Night Agent", "The Englishwoman", "Black Doves", "Cross" and "Treadstone".

Society • September 19, 04:00 PM • 130750 views
Western countries warn of growing space threats from Russia and China - Reuters

A high-ranking French military-space official has reported an increase in hostile activity in space, particularly from Russia, reflecting conflicts on Earth. Western countries note the rapid development of China's space programs and the increasing number of anti-satellite weapons in orbit.

News of the World • September 19, 03:06 PM • 4068 views
Britain sanctioned Georgia-linked supporters of Russia's war in Ukraine

The United Kingdom has expanded sanctions against Russia, adding two oil tankers and Georgian politicians to the list. These measures are aimed at limiting the financing of the war in Ukraine and countering pro-Russian disinformation.

Politics • September 19, 01:29 PM • 4056 views
Experts say ketamine can be used to treat depression

The UK's Royal College of Psychiatrists has approved ketamine for the treatment of depression in clinical settings, emphasizing its proven efficacy and calling for further research into other psychedelic drugs. The College recommends using ketamine in specialized facilities under proper supervision.

Society • September 19, 05:19 AM • 3453 views
Aortic Dissection Awareness Day and Smiley Face Birthday: What else is celebrated on September 19

Today marks Aortic Dissection Awareness Day, Smiley Face Birthday, and International Talk Like a Pirate Day. Orthodox Christians also commemorate the blessed Grand Prince of Kyiv and Chernihiv, Igor.

Society • September 19, 03:30 AM • 3459 views
Politico: Trump and Starmer - an unexpected friendship that is changing world politics

US President Donald Trump and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, despite political differences, have formed a strong personal relationship. This unexpected duo offers hope for progress on complex issues, including cooperation on Ukraine.

Politics • September 18, 10:59 PM • 17925 views
Trump reveals intentions for Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan

Donald Trump has stated his desire to keep Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, which the US handed over to Afghan forces in July 2021. He considers the withdrawal of troops from the base a mistake by the Biden administration.

News of the World • September 18, 04:35 PM • 3870 views
Trump: Putin kills more Russians than Ukrainians

Donald Trump stated that Vladimir Putin kills more Russians than Ukrainians. Trump also expressed hope for "good news" regarding the war.

Politics • September 18, 02:50 PM • 4364 views
Putin showed his true face by violating NATO airspace - Starmer

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer stated that Putin is escalating attacks and violating NATO airspace. Starmer discussed with Trump how to increase pressure on Putin for a peace agreement.

Politics • September 18, 02:43 PM • 4029 views
Trump and Starmer sign new tech partnership agreement

US President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer have signed a new technology partnership agreement. Trump stated that the UK-US partnership would become "stronger and stronger."

News of the World • September 18, 01:01 PM • 3316 views
Predicts the risk of over a thousand diseases in advance: scientists have developed an AI-based tool

European scientists have unveiled Delphi-2M – a new AI system that predicts the development of over 1200 diseases years in advance. It analyzes patients' medical data, studying their medical history, age, gender, and harmful habits to predict health problems.

Health • September 18, 01:01 PM • 3246 views
Three people arrested in UK on suspicion of spying for Russia - Sky News

Two men and a woman have been arrested in the British county of Essex on suspicion of espionage and cooperation with Russian special services. They have been released on conditional bail, and the investigation is ongoing.

News of the World • September 18, 12:11 PM • 6693 views
Trump met with British Prime Minister StarmerPhoto

US President Donald Trump arrived by helicopter at Chequers, the country residence of the British Prime Minister. There he met with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

Politics • September 18, 10:15 AM • 3242 views
Australia lowers price cap on Russian oil and tightens sanctions against 'shadow fleet'

Australia has lowered the price cap on Russian oil to US$47. 60 per barrel and imposed sanctions against 95 vessels of Russia's 'shadow fleet'. These measures are aimed at reducing Russia's revenues and have been taken jointly with international partners.

Politics • September 18, 08:41 AM • 3159 views
Zelenskyy approved a century-long partnership with Britain: it envisages strengthening military support

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a law on the ratification of the agreement on a century-long partnership between Ukraine and Great Britain. The document provides for annual military aid of 3 billion pounds sterling and cooperation in seven key areas.

Politics • September 18, 07:41 AM • 2691 views
Trump's plane nearly collided with passenger flight over New York while traveling to London - Bloomberg

US President Donald Trump's plane, Air Force One, nearly collided with a Spirit Airlines plane over New York while flying to London. An air traffic controller noticed similar altitudes and flight paths, leading to an urgent warning to Spirit pilots.

News of the World • September 18, 05:05 AM • 4146 views
Coincidence? British King Camilla's wife and US First Lady chose dresses in the colors of the Ukrainian flag for the banquetPhoto

The wife of King Charles III of Great Britain, Camilla, and the First Lady of the United States, Melania Trump, appeared in blue and yellow dresses, respectively, at a state banquet at Windsor Castle. The royal family published a corresponding photo on the X social network.

News of the World • September 17, 10:18 PM • 4893 views
"Special Privilege": Trump Thanks King Charles III for Reception at Windsor Castle

Donald Trump thanked Charles III and the Queen for the reception at Windsor Castle, calling it a special privilege. He emphasized the strong bond between Great Britain and the United States, despite previous protocol breaches.

Politics • September 17, 09:24 PM • 5650 views
King Charles III called for support for Ukraine at a banquet for US President Trump

King Charles III of Great Britain called for support for Ukraine at a banquet for US President Donald Trump. He emphasized the unity of allies against tyranny in Europe.

Politics • September 17, 08:26 PM • 6334 views
Royal Banquet for Trump in Britain: Menu and Drinks with Special Details RevealedPhoto

At the banquet hosted by the King of Great Great Britain for US President Donald Trump, guests will be served three courses, including panna cotta, chicken ballotine, and a vanilla bomb. Among the drinks will be a vintage 1945 port and a new cocktail, the "Transatlantic Whiskey Sour," created especially for the occasion.

News of the World • September 17, 07:53 PM • 5890 views
The Prince and Princess of Wales held a private meeting with the Trumps

Prince and Princess of Wales William and Kate held a private meeting with US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania. Trump was an admirer of Prince William, highly praising their conversation.

News of the World • September 17, 05:09 PM • 6081 views