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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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"Coalition of the Willing": Zelenskyy called on partners for a clear position on security guarantees for Ukraine

The President of Ukraine emphasized the importance of defining a clear position on security guarantees to achieve lasting peace. He also emphasized the need to increase arms production in Europe.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 01:08 PM • 152431 views
Zelenskyy, Macron, Starmer and others spoke at the "coalition of the willing" meeting

Leaders from various countries, including Ukraine, France, and Great Britain, spoke at the "coalition of the willing" meeting in London. Approximately 25 countries are expected to join the call.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 11:53 AM • 19915 views
British Prime Minister and French President discussed support for Ukraine

Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron discussed peaceful settlement and the efforts of the US and Ukraine. They also spoke about increasing aid to Ukraine and maintaining international support.

Politics • March 14, 10:56 PM • 25703 views
G7 countries reaffirmed their support for Ukraine and called on Russia for a ceasefire

G7 foreign ministers expressed support for Ukraine, called for a ceasefire and discussed additional sanctions against Russia. They condemned Russia's military assistance from the DPRK and Iran.

War in Ukraine • March 14, 07:33 PM • 19480 views
Russian missile strike on Kryvyi Rih: the target was a residential area

The Russian army launched a missile strike on the center of a residential area in Kryvyi Rih. The head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional State Administration reported that this is another proof of the Russians' war against civilians.

War in Ukraine • March 14, 06:41 PM • 27123 views
Russia's "delay tactics" must stop - Macron

The French President spoke with Zelensky and the British Prime Minister to discuss a ceasefire proposal. Macron noted that Russian aggression must stop.

War in Ukraine • March 14, 06:32 PM • 18113 views
G7 warned Russia about new sanctions if a ceasefire is not agreed - Reuters

G7 countries called on Russia to reciprocate the ceasefire in Ukraine, as Kyiv did. They stressed the need for security measures to prevent a resumption of aggression.

War in Ukraine • March 14, 01:56 PM • 14174 views
Iran, Russia and China discuss Tehran's nuclear issues in Beijing

High-ranking officials from Iran, Russia and China gathered in Beijing to discuss Tehran's nuclear program. China expressed hope that the meeting would contribute to the resumption of diplomatic efforts.

News of the World • March 14, 05:53 AM • 14367 views
The Kremlin is creating informational conditions to justify future aggression against NATO member states - ISW

The Kremlin is using the same narratives as to justify the invasion of Ukraine to create conditions for aggression against NATO countries. The narratives are adapted to the tension between Western states.

News of the World • March 14, 04:45 AM • 23176 views
Ukraine needs guarantees, as Putin's ambitions are "barely concealed" - British Prime Minister

The British Prime Minister said he was not surprised by Russia's rejection of a ceasefire. He called on allies to increase pressure on Moscow and provide security guarantees to Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • March 13, 03:11 PM • 23214 views
G7 Foreign Ministers meet in Canada: on the agenda - Rubio's summary of the meeting with Ukraine in Jeddah

G7 foreign ministers are meeting in Canada amid disagreements between US allies and Trump over foreign policy and tariffs. They will discuss Ukraine and the Russian shadow fleet.

War in Ukraine • March 13, 10:40 AM • 22142 views
In France, MEPs adopted a resolution on the seizure of frozen Russian assets

The National Assembly of France adopted a resolution on the seizure of frozen Russian assets to increase support for Ukraine. 288 deputies voted in favor.

Economy • March 13, 10:20 AM • 15220 views
About 15 countries are "interested" in participating in the case of providing security guarantees to Ukraine - French Minister

About 15 countries are interested in providing security guarantees to Ukraine. Defense ministers discussed options for a new security architecture for Ukraine without the participation of the United States.

War in Ukraine • March 13, 08:56 AM • 16524 views
Britain and France are seeking to strengthen Ukraine's position in negotiations - Bloomberg

Britain and France are developing a plan to guarantee Ukraine's security. It envisages the deployment of troops and the creation of a coalition of states to protect against Russian aggression.

Politics • March 13, 05:27 AM • 17278 views
Rheinmetall is ready to arm peacekeepers in Ukraine after the war

German concern Rheinmetall has announced its readiness to provide weapons for an international peacekeeping mission in Ukraine. The company can offer more than 2,000 items of weapons, including tanks and armored vehicles.

Politics • March 13, 12:52 AM • 18995 views
European allies are accelerating the creation of a "coalition of the willing" for security guarantees for Ukraine - Heappey

The British Defense Secretary stated that European countries will accelerate the creation of a coalition to provide security guarantees to Ukraine. Great Britain and France are leading the planning work.

Politics • March 12, 09:25 PM • 12968 views
Ukrainian drones attacked Russia: British intelligence analyzed the largest strike

Ukraine has carried out the largest drone attack on Russia, hitting several regions, including Moscow. This led to infrastructure disruptions and the suspension of communications.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 08:59 PM • 96312 views
In response to the actions of the Russian Federation: Britain has revoked the accreditation of the Russian ambassador and his wife

Britain has withdrawn the accreditation of a Russian diplomat and his wife. This was in response to the persecution of British diplomats in Russia and the filing of unfounded accusations.

News of the World • March 12, 08:23 PM • 17189 views
UK helped Ukraine and US reach ceasefire deal - BBC

According to the BBC, Britain, along with France and Germany, assisted Ukraine and the US in reaching a ceasefire agreement. The focus is now on Russia, whether it wants peace.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 02:59 PM • 17460 views
The captain of "Solong", involved in the collision of ships in the North Sea, turned out to be a citizen of Russia

The captain of the container ship "Solong" was detained on suspicion of involvement in the collision of ships in the North Sea. He turned out to be a citizen of Russia, the investigation is ongoing.

News of the World • March 12, 10:17 AM • 14020 views
The captain of the ship was arrested after a collision with a tanker in the North Sea

In the North Sea, a cargo ship collided with an oil tanker. The captain of the cargo ship has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter by gross negligence, and an investigation is underway.

News of the World • March 12, 07:38 AM • 11671 views
In Britain, a painting by Antonio Solario, stolen in Italy in 1973, was found, but the owner does not want to part with it

In Great Britain, a 16th-century painting "Madonna and Child" by Antonio Solario, stolen from a museum in Italy more than 50 years ago, was discovered. The lawyer promised to return the painting to the city of Belluno.

Culture • March 12, 04:24 AM • 133999 views
"Significant breakthrough": Starmer commented on the new agreement between the USA and Ukraine regarding the ceasefire

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer welcomed the agreement reached between the USA and Ukraine for a 30-day ceasefire. He urged Russia to agree to halt hostilities and announced a meeting of leaders regarding further steps.

War in Ukraine • March 11, 08:20 PM • 15409 views
Ship collision in the North Sea: fire continues to rage, search for crew member suspended

The US Army tanker "Stena Immaculate" carrying aviation fuel collided with a Portuguese container ship off the coast of Britain. One crew member is missing, the fire continues, and three countries are conducting a rescue operation.

News of the World • March 11, 10:49 AM • 17963 views
The US Secretary of State revealed whether there were negotiations with Europe about easing sanctions against Russia

The US Secretary of State stated that the issue of easing sanctions against Russia has not yet been discussed. He emphasized the importance of European involvement in resolving the war and close cooperation with Britain and France.

War in Ukraine • March 11, 07:35 AM • 24621 views
The Vice President of the United States explained why Americans cannot buy a home

J. D. Vance spoke at the National League of Cities conference in Washington about housing affordability issues. He linked the rise in housing prices to illegal immigration and emphasized the importance of homeownership for American society.

News of the World • March 10, 08:15 PM • 65154 views
Collision of a tanker and a cargo ship in the North Sea: 32 people evacuated

In the North Sea near the city of Hull, the cargo ship Solong collided with the oil tanker Stena Immaculate. As a result of the incident, a fire broke out, and all crew members were successfully evacuated to shore.

News of the World • March 10, 01:58 PM • 13242 views
Starmer has scheduled a virtual meeting on peacekeepers in Ukraine

British Prime Minister Starmer plans to hold a second meeting of allies regarding the introduction of a peacekeeping contingent in Ukraine. Leaders of NATO and Commonwealth countries willing to provide military forces will participate in the virtual meeting.

Politics • March 10, 01:26 PM • 13365 views
Britain promises to unblock €2.7 billion from the sale of "Chelsea": London wants to redirect the funds to Ukraine

The UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy intends to unblock the frozen funds from the sale of "Chelsea" by Abramovich. The government wants to allocate £2.3 billion for aid to Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • March 10, 11:39 AM • 16618 views
Russia expels two British diplomats over espionage allegations

The Russian Foreign Ministry has revoked the accreditation of two British diplomats, accusing them of intelligence activities. The diplomats must leave the territory of Russia within two weeks.

News of the World • March 10, 10:58 AM • 12762 views