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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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Britain prepares deal with EU to simplify trade and travel

Keir Starmer is planning a meeting with EU leaders to reset relations and reach an agreement that will make trade easier for British manufacturers and improve the situation with bills for families.

Economy • May 18, 01:05 AM • 13040 views
The UK's Eurovision song was played at Buckingham Palace

The orchestra performed the UK's song before the final of the competition in Switzerland. The royal family wished Remember Monday good luck.

Culture • May 17, 12:19 PM • 4773 views
World reacts to the Russian strike on a civilian bus a few hours after negotiations in Istanbul

The EU and Britain have reacted to the Russian Federation's strike on a civilian bus in Sumy region, where 9 people died. Leaders call for an immediate ceasefire.

War in Ukraine • May 17, 11:15 AM • 5170 views
Negotiations in Istanbul: Bloomberg revealed maximalist Russian demands

According to media reports, Russia demands that Ukraine renounce territories and reparations, and stated that a ceasefire is possible only after the withdrawal of Ukrainian troops from 4 regions that Russia considers its own.

War in Ukraine • May 17, 07:00 AM • 28573 views
Zelenskyy has no "trump cards": Trump hopes that a peace agreement will be concluded after his meeting with Putin

The US President stated that he will likely plan a meeting with Putin, after which a peace agreement will be concluded. However, if there are no results at the negotiations in Turkey, Trump did not rule out the imposition of sanctions.

War in Ukraine • May 17, 02:23 AM • 8617 views
Will Britain send troops to Ukraine? The Minister of Defense made a new statement

British Defense Minister John Healey has admitted the possibility of sending troops to Ukraine. He made the statement following a meeting with colleagues in Rome, but did not provide details.

War in Ukraine • May 16, 05:31 PM • 5132 views
Preparing for day "X": Pistorius called for preparation for a truce in Ukraine

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius stated the need to prepare for a ceasefire in Ukraine. He emphasized the importance of dialogue and support for Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • May 16, 05:01 PM • 4917 views
Starmer vowed to eradicate care worker visa fraud in Britain

The British Prime Minister has declared his determination to combat fraud in the оформленні документів for migrants working in the care sector. The investigation revealed large-scale abuses and visa forgeries.

News of the World • May 16, 04:44 PM • 3507 views
Meeting in Istanbul: How European leaders reacted to the results of negotiations between Ukraine and Russia

Negotiations in Istanbul ended without a breakthrough on a ceasefire due to unrealistic conditions set by the Russians. European leaders are coordinating actions and condemning Moscow's position.

War in Ukraine • May 16, 03:59 PM • 454180 views
Starmer: Europe discussed the developments at today's talks with Trump, Russia's position is unacceptable

Keir Starmer said European leaders have spoken to Trump about talks between Russia and Ukraine. They are coordinating a response because of Russia's unacceptable position.

War in Ukraine • May 16, 02:37 PM • 4224 views
Zelenskyy and European Leaders Held a Phone Conversation with Trump

Volodymyr Zelenskyy, along with the leaders of France, Germany, Britain, and Poland, held a phone conversation with Donald Trump. Details of the conversation are promised to be released later.

Politics • May 16, 01:42 PM • 2987 views
The State Department has released details of Rubio's meeting with representatives from Ukraine and Turkey in Istanbul.

U. S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with the Ministers of Defense and Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and the Head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey to discuss a peaceful settlement. He thanked Turkey for organizing the meeting.

Politics • May 16, 01:14 PM • 3726 views
The Sunday Times updated the ranking of the richest in Britain: Gopi Hinduja leads, and Dua Lipa is the youngest fortune owner

The Sunday Times has updated the list of the richest people in Britain. Dua Lipa, with an estimated fortune of £115 million, became the youngest member of the separate “under 40” ranking.

UNN Lite • May 16, 01:03 PM • 67214 views
Stop the killings and achieve peace: Kellogg talks about meeting with the Ukrainian delegation in Istanbul

Trump's special representative Keith Kellogg met in Istanbul with representatives of Ukraine, Great Britain, France and Greece to discuss peace. A possible meeting between Zelenskyy and Putin was also discussed at the meeting.

War in Ukraine • May 16, 11:40 AM • 3212 views
Ukrainian man suspected of arson attack on Starmer's home appears in court - Reuters

Roman Lavrinovich, 21, is charged with arson endangering life. He is charged with three counts relating to Keir Starmer's property.

Crimes and emergencies • May 16, 11:26 AM • 6184 views
U.S. Secretary of State Rubio to discuss the war in Ukraine with EU representatives in Istanbul

Marco Rubio is holding a meeting with representatives from Britain, Germany, and France to discuss the Russian-Ukrainian war and the situation with Iran. The negotiations are taking place in Istanbul.

War in Ukraine • May 16, 10:51 AM • 3163 views
Ukraine is ready for an unconditional ceasefire and direct negotiations at the highest level – Umerov

The Ukrainian side has declared its readiness for an unconditional ceasefire and direct negotiations at the highest level to achieve lasting peace. Peace is possible under the condition of concrete actions by the Russian Federation.

Politics • May 16, 09:58 AM • 2354 views
Starmer: Putin is buying time - allies must respond with unity and sanctions

The British Prime Minister stated that Putin's behavior indicates his disinterest in peace. Allies will continue to work on a ceasefire and new sanctions against Russia.

War in Ukraine • May 16, 09:52 AM • 2750 views
For the Ukrainian delegation, the priority at the negotiations will be a complete ceasefire - Tychyi

The Ukrainian delegation at the negotiations with Russia will insist on a complete and unconditional ceasefire. Before the meeting, the Ukrainian delegation coordinated positions with national security advisors from France, Germany, Britain and the United States.

War in Ukraine • May 16, 09:47 AM • 2608 views
The EU is preparing new sanctions against Russia after the 17th package - Kallas

Kaja Kallas reported that the EU is preparing a new package of sanctions against Russia. Until now, these sanctions concerned the energy sector, but political pressure is also important.

Politics • May 16, 09:45 AM • 2126 views
Turkish representatives will leave Ukrainian-Russian peace talks after the greeting

The Turkish representative will leave the negotiations between Ukraine and Russia after the welcoming speech. The Russian delegation is against the presence of the United States at the negotiations.

War in Ukraine • May 16, 08:55 AM • 3361 views
Ukrainian delegation negotiated with Kellogg and advisors of European leaders: among the topics - Putin's absence in Istanbul

Andriy Yermak discussed with representatives of the USA, Great Britain, France and Germany the possible meeting of Zelensky and Putin, as well as the issue of ceasefire.

War in Ukraine • May 16, 08:34 AM • 2653 views
European leaders want to "turn screws" on Putin with sanctions after his no-show in Turkey, to be discussed at the summit with Zelenskyy - Politico

European supporters of Ukraine are preparing for increased sanctions against Vladimir Putin due to his refusal to participate in negotiations regarding Ukraine in Turkey.

War in Ukraine • May 16, 05:59 AM • 6081 views
Eurovision-2025: all finalists of the song contest have been determined

The finalists of Eurovision-2025 have been determined in Basel after two semi-finals. Ukraine has reached the final, where the founding countries and winners of the qualifying rounds will also perform.

Culture • May 15, 09:57 PM • 5342 views
A 21-year-old Ukrainian is suspected of setting fire to Keir Starmer's house in Britain

In Great Britain, on May 13, a 21-year-old citizen of Ukraine was detained, who is accused of trying to set fire to two houses of the country's prime minister, Keir Starmer, and a car. This was reported by the London police.

Crimes and emergencies • May 15, 08:52 PM • 5134 views
Allies must put pressure on Putin because of the uncertainty of negotiations in Istanbul - British Defense Minister

John Healey called on allies to increase pressure on Putin for real negotiations. He stated that the Russian leader can end the war immediately.

War in Ukraine • May 15, 04:26 PM • 3614 views
Tourists "wandering through the forests" may be Russian spies - Latvian intelligence

Russian intelligence services are the main threat to Latvia. Experts have given advice on how to identify Russian spies, paying attention to their appearance and behavior.

War in Ukraine • May 15, 04:10 PM • 3828 views
A copy of the Magna Carta discovered in Britain has turned out to be an original from the 14th century

The Magna Carta, which was believed to be a copy, has been recognized as an original. This makes it one of the seven issued by Edward I in 1300 that have survived to this day.

Culture • May 15, 03:35 PM • 4290 views
While Russia rejects the ceasefire proposal, the US offers to resume the work of the Russia-NATO Council

The US has proposed resuming talks within the Russia-NATO Council after Moscow rejected a ceasefire proposal. The NATO-Russia Forum was terminated after Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

Politics • May 15, 01:00 PM • 3501 views
Starmer accused Putin of stalling the ceasefire

The British Prime Minister stated that Putin is the reason for stalling the ceasefire in Ukraine, after he failed to appear at peace talks in Turkey.

War in Ukraine • May 15, 12:41 PM • 3026 views