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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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Musk says Zelensky cannot represent Ukraine

Elon Musk said that Zelensky cannot represent Ukraine without restoring press freedom and elections. The leaders of Germany, Britain, Finland, and Norway spoke in support of Ukraine and criticized Trump's statements.

War in Ukraine • February 20, 01:49 AM • 114955 views
Starmer supports suspension of elections in Ukraine during the war

In a conversation with Zelenskyy, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer expressed support for suspending elections during the war. He compared the situation to Britain's actions during World War II.

War in Ukraine • February 19, 10:02 PM • 103400 views
Putin must not be allowed to deceive everyone again: Zelenskyy talks to NATO Secretary General

The President of Ukraine had a conversation with the NATO Secretary General about security guarantees and achieving a guaranteed peace. Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of broad representation of countries in the process and the impossibility of deception by Putin.

War in Ukraine • February 19, 06:03 PM • 33498 views
Life expectancy in Europe has stopped growing and is stagnating after the pandemic - study

A Lancet study found that life expectancy in Europe has stagnated since 2011 due to unhealthy lifestyles. The Covid-19 pandemic further reduced indicators in most European countries.

Health • February 19, 03:07 PM • 26417 views
Zaluzhnyi on his possible participation in the elections: “The main thing now is to survive and preserve the state”

Ambassador of Ukraine to the United Kingdom Valeriy Zaluzhnyi commented on the possibility of his participation in the presidential election. He emphasized that the main task now is to survive and preserve the state.

War in Ukraine • February 19, 10:17 AM • 110172 views
Britain ready to send Typhoon fighter jets to help keep peace in Ukraine - The Times

The United Kingdom is considering sending Typhoon fighter jets to protect Ukraine's airspace as part of a peace deal. The government is looking for ways to provide security guarantees without deploying large numbers of ground troops.

War in Ukraine • February 19, 08:48 AM • 78565 views
Rubio held consultations with the EU after talks with Lavrov: what Europe is worried about

U. S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio briefs his European counterparts on talks with Russia in Saudi Arabia. European leaders express concern about the US approach to resolving the war in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • February 19, 05:31 AM • 33195 views
Trump supports the deployment of troops in Ukraine. The main thing is to have peace or a truce

Trump said that he supports the deployment of a European military contingent in Ukraine, subject to a peace agreement. Britain, Sweden, and other countries are ready to consider participation in the peacekeeping force, but France has refused.

News of the World • February 18, 09:55 PM • 33112 views
Dutch parliament adopts resolution on possible peacekeeping mission in Ukraine

The Dutch parliament has adopted a resolution on possible participation in a post-war peacekeeping force in Ukraine. The UK and Sweden are also considering sending their troops after a peace agreement is reached.

War in Ukraine • February 18, 07:25 PM • 37051 views
Kravchenko discusses improvement of tax environment with diplomats from 16 countries

Ruslan Kravchenko met with diplomats to discuss improving the tax environment and integration with the EU. The key topics included reducing the blocking of tax invoices and VAT refunds.

Economy • February 18, 03:10 PM • 33898 views
President: Ukraine, Europe and Turkey should be involved in the development of security guarantees together with the United States

President Zelenskyy said that Ukraine, Europe, Turkey, and Britain should be involved in developing security guarantees together with the United States. Any negotiations to end the war should not take place without key actors.

War in Ukraine • February 18, 02:53 PM • 23679 views
The movie Bridget Jones: In Love with a Boy” has set a record for romantic comedies in the UK

The romantic comedy Bridget Jones: In Love with a Boy” grossed $14. 9 million in the first three days of release in the UK. The film set a record for the genre and surpassed Oppenheimer in terms of opening receipts.

UNN Lite • February 18, 01:55 PM • 139967 views
The world is in a “new era of threats” - British Defense Minister

British Defense Secretary John Healey has announced the need for radical changes in the defense system due to a new era of threats.

News of the World • February 18, 11:49 AM • 24903 views
British Parliament wants a vote on sending troops to Ukraine

UK lawmakers plan to put to a vote a proposal to send troops to Ukraine after the war. Representatives of all major parties insist on a parliamentary debate on this issue.

War in Ukraine • February 18, 03:19 AM • 102130 views
Ukraine deserves peace through strength - von der Leyen

The President of the European Commission announced further support for Ukraine and the need to strengthen the EU's defense. At a meeting in Paris, European leaders reaffirmed their commitment to peace based on Ukraine's sovereignty.

War in Ukraine • February 17, 09:38 PM • 49926 views
Starmer answers how Ukraine's sovereignty can be guaranteed

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer called for increased support for Ukraine to achieve a just peace. He emphasized the importance of preserving the principle of “peace through strength” and warned against reducing aid.

War in Ukraine • February 17, 08:27 PM • 75277 views
Top European leaders arrive at Elysee Palace for meeting on Ukraine

An informal meeting of the heads of government of eight European countries on Ukraine will be held in Paris. The meeting will be attended by EU and NATO leaders, including Macron, Scholz and other senior officials.

War in Ukraine • February 17, 03:34 PM • 54884 views
Scholz considers discussion of peacekeeping troops in Ukraine premature

Scholz considers the debate about the participation of the Bundeswehr in a peacekeeping mission in Ukraine premature. The German Defense Ministry has announced its readiness to send troops for support after the war.

War in Ukraine • February 17, 02:44 PM • 31775 views
Zelenskyy said there is progress on the issue of the military contingent

The President announced significant progress in the formation of a European military contingent in Ukraine. The United Kingdom and Sweden have already expressed their readiness to join the future military presence.

War in Ukraine • February 17, 02:36 PM • 28094 views
Europe must step up to protect Ukraine's long-term security - Starmer

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said that European countries should strengthen their defense capabilities to protect Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • February 17, 01:54 PM • 23387 views
There should be a special European representative for Ukraine - Zelenskyy

The President of Ukraine supported the proposal to appoint a special representative of Europe for Ukraine. Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of Europe's participation in the negotiations and the need to take into account the interests of not only the EU but also the UK.

War in Ukraine • February 17, 01:47 PM • 21697 views
Elysee Palace reveals topics of Macron's mini-summit in Paris: Ukraine will be among them

A mini-summit of European leaders will take place in Paris to discuss support for Ukraine and increased defense spending. The meeting also aims to reassure Kyiv of support.

War in Ukraine • February 17, 01:17 PM • 27775 views
Poland will not send troops to Ukraine - Tusk

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk stated that the country does not plan to send troops to Ukraine. At the same time, Poland is to play a special role through close cooperation with Ukraine, the EU, the US and other partners.

War in Ukraine • February 17, 12:57 PM • 26719 views
Sweden's sending peacekeepers to post-war Ukraine is “possible” - PM

Prime Minister of Sweden Ulf Kristersson has stated his readiness to consider participation in a post-war peacekeeping force in Ukraine. The decision will depend on progress in peace talks and a clear mandate for such a force.

War in Ukraine • February 17, 11:32 AM • 29312 views
Kate Winslet makes her directorial debut with a comedy drama for Netflix

Oscar-winning actress Kate Winslet will make her directorial debut with the comedy drama Goodbye June for Netflix. She will also produce and star in a movie about a sibling reunion.

News of the World • February 17, 10:57 AM • 129747 views
Part of Kherson is without electricity due to enemy shelling - RMA

Hostile shelling in Kherson damaged power grids in Dniprovsky, Central and Korabelny districts. Power engineers are working to restore power supply.

War in Ukraine • February 17, 04:27 AM • 31065 views
Britain is ready to deploy troops to Ukraine to ensure security

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced his readiness to deploy British troops to Ukraine to ensure peace agreements. The UK plans to play a leading role in ensuring Ukraine's security and allocates 3 billion pounds annually until 2030.

War in Ukraine • February 17, 01:02 AM • 48494 views
Trump aims to end Russia's war in Ukraine by Easter, but EU officials expect different timeline for settlement - Bloomberg

The Trump administration has informed European officials of plans to end the war by Easter. Experts believe this plan is ambitious but unrealistic, expecting a settlement by 2025.

Politics • February 16, 07:08 PM • 43021 views
UK invests $3.15 billion in steel due to threat of tariffs from Trump

The UK government is investing £2. 5 billion to modernize the steel industry. The decision was made in response to the threat of a 25% tariff on steel imports by the United States.

Economy • February 16, 08:20 AM • 73590 views
Sikorsky on security guarantees for Ukraine after the war: “They must be real”

The Polish Foreign Minister said that new security guarantees for Ukraine should be real, unlike the Budapest Memorandum. Ukraine is preparing its own vision of guarantees and plans to discuss them with the United States.

War in Ukraine • February 15, 03:41 PM • 26345 views