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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.
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 probably lifted the ban on Storm Shadow strikes on the territory of the Russian Federation - mass media

British Prime Minister Cyrus Starmer hinted at the possible lifting of restrictions on the use of Storm Shadow missiles at the Russian Federation. The change of position occurred after a similar US decision on long-range missiles.

War in Ukraine • November 20, 11:21 AM • 182211 views
France has limited stockpile of Scalp missiles to give to Ukraine - Le Monde

Paris is negotiating with London for further supplies, as the UK has a larger arsenal of Scalp/Storm Shadow missiles.

War in Ukraine • November 20, 08:58 AM • 17202 views
US to provide Ukraine with another $275 million in military aid - AP

The Pentagon will provide Ukraine with $275 million worth of weapons through the PDA program, including air defense equipment and missiles. In addition, the State Department has approved the sale of $100 million worth of defense equipment. The US is also preparing a $20 billion loan.

War in Ukraine • November 20, 08:08 AM • 19101 views
UK allocates Ukraine more than 9.5 million dollars for drones

The UK has allocated 9. 5m dollars for new attack and reconnaissance drones for Ukraine. Additionally, the coalition will receive 16m pounds from Germany, Canada and Luxembourg.

War in Ukraine • November 19, 06:00 PM • 27058 views
Ukraine will get the right weapons to defeat Putin - British Prime Minister

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced his intention to provide Ukraine with the necessary weapons to win, but refused to disclose details. He emphasized the importance of supporting Ukraine and the inadmissibility of Russia's victory in the war.

War in Ukraine • November 19, 05:04 PM • 29162 views
British Prime Minister's Office: Russia's new nuclear doctrine is the product of a corrupt government

A spokesman for the British Prime Minister called Russia's new nuclear doctrine “the product of a depraved government. ” The UK reaffirmed its unwavering support for Ukraine and called on Putin to end the war.

War in Ukraine • November 19, 02:58 PM • 16224 views
Six European ministers announce new strategy to counter Russia amid 1,000 days of full-scale invasion of Ukraine

The foreign ministers of six leading European countries issued a joint statement on strengthening NATO and supporting Ukraine. They identified eight key areas for countering Russian aggression and strengthening European security.

Politics • November 19, 02:09 PM • 15063 views
Ukraine presented an ambitious climate plan at COP29: what was promised to the world

At the UN Climate Conference COP29, Ukraine pledged to reduce emissions by 65% by 2030. The plan envisages investments of $78 billion and an increase in the share of renewable energy to 27%.

Economy • November 19, 01:54 PM • 14885 views
Britain imposes new sanctions against Russia over deportation of Ukrainian children

The UK has imposed sanctions on 10 Russian officials and organizations over the forced deportation of Ukrainian children. More than 19,500 children were forcibly taken to the Russian Federation, where they are subjected to indoctrination in re-education camps.

War in Ukraine • November 19, 01:39 PM • 16364 views
EU countries are "ready" to take over support for Ukraine in case of reduction of US aid - Polish Foreign Minister

Polish Foreign Minister Sikorski announced the readiness of the largest EU countries to provide military and financial support to Ukraine. This could happen if the US cuts aid to Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • November 19, 12:59 PM • 17637 views
Swedish model OnlyFans wants to give birth to Elon Musk as part of Mars colonization

Elsa Thora, a 22-year-old Swedish OnlyFans model, has publicly announced her desire to have a child with Elon Musk on Mars. She has already tried to contact the billionaire via the social network X.

News of the World • November 19, 10:45 AM • 109172 views
Blinken's aide confirms U.S. authorization to strike long-range weapons at Russia

Joe Biden has authorized Ukraine to use American long-range weapons to strike targets in Russia. According to the US Assistant Secretary of State, this may force Russia to enter into peace talks.

War in Ukraine • November 19, 09:43 AM • 17419 views
British Defense Secretary to hold urgent talks with the US and Ukraine

John Healey announces trilateral talks on military support for Ukraine. The minister refused to comment on the issue of long-range missiles, emphasizing the security of military operations.

War in Ukraine • November 18, 08:16 PM • 39323 views
Borrell: US allows Ukraine to strike Russia with missiles with a range of up to 300 km

The Biden administration has authorized Ukraine to use weapons with a range of up to 300 kilometers in Russia. The weapons are to be used against Russian and North Korean troops in the Kursk region.

War in Ukraine • November 18, 07:24 PM • 30064 views
British Prime Minister says he won't talk to putin and promises to support Ukraine

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he had no plans to talk to putin, unlike Scholz. He emphasized the need to double support for Ukraine on the eve of the 1000th day of the war.

War in Ukraine • November 18, 03:27 PM • 21797 views
Portuguese sheep's milk cheese recognised as the best in the world

The soft cheese from Quinta do Pomar was recognized as the best among 4786 cheeses from 47 countries. British cheesemakers were unable to participate due to customs restrictions after Brexit.

News of the World • November 18, 01:47 PM • 108092 views
Budget 2025: Rada is expected to adopt the final version with new expenditures tomorrow

The Budget Committee of the Verkhovna Rada approved the draft state budget for the second reading with important changes. The general fund expenditures amount to UAH 3709.8 billion.

Economy • November 18, 12:58 PM • 22073 views
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An expert on a possible decision on permission to strike deep into Russia: it has been delayed for almost a year

Military experts commented on the possible authorization of the United States to use long-range missiles against Russia. According to them, the Russians have already adapted and moved important facilities further away from the border.

War in Ukraine • November 18, 09:08 AM • 153972 views
Budget 2025 passed the committee before the final vote: what's new for Ukrainians

The Verkhovna Rada Budget Committee has approved the draft state budget for the second reading with important changes. Among the main ones are $2 billion from the UK for weapons and the preservation of 64% of personal income tax for communities.

Economy • November 18, 09:04 AM • 17927 views
Lithuanian President confirms Ukraine's permission to fire long-range missiles at Russia

The President of Lithuania confirmed that Ukraine had received permission from its partners to strike at Russian territory with long-range weapons. The United States, France, and the United Kingdom have granted appropriate authorizations for the use of their missile systems.

War in Ukraine • November 18, 07:22 AM • 21134 views
Britain successfully tests SPEAR cruise missile with a range of up to 100 km

The British military has successfully tested the SPEAR guided missile with a range of up to 100 km. The missile is designed for the F-35 and can destroy air defense systems, ships, tanks and other targets.

News of the World • November 18, 04:00 AM • 22023 views
Trump's son calls those responsible for authorizing long-range strikes on Russia “imbeciles”

Donald Trump Jr. called those who allowed Ukraine to launch long-range strikes against Russia “imbeciles.” He believes that this decision could lead to World War III.

News of the World • November 18, 01:54 AM • 23212 views
The missiles will speak for themselves: Zelensky on authorizing strikes on Russia

The President of Ukraine commented on the information about the authorization of the United States, Britain and France to use long-range missiles against Russia. Zelenskyy said that “the missiles will speak for themselves” and that such things are not announced.

War in Ukraine • November 17, 09:34 PM • 56343 views
France and Britain allow Ukraine to strike Russia with SCALP/Storm Shadow missiles - Le Figaro

France and Britain authorized Ukraine to launch SCALP/Storm Shadow missiles deep into Russian territory.

War in Ukraine • November 17, 08:05 PM • 38216 views
“The unity of Ukrainian youth is important to us” - Zelenskyy during a meeting with students

The President of Ukraine met with representatives of student self-government on the eve of the International Students' Day. They discussed the establishment of military departments and the involvement of young people in state institutions.

Society • November 17, 02:57 PM • 24263 views
The first case of human infection with a new strain of monkeypox was recorded in the United States

The first case of clade I monkeypox infection was reported in California after a patient returned from East Africa. The patient has been treated and is in self-isolation at home, and the CDC is monitoring his contacts.

News of the World • November 17, 02:47 AM • 23588 views
Important statement on the thousandth day of the war: G7 leaders reaffirm unwavering support for Kyiv

The G7 leaders reaffirmed their unwavering support for Ukraine in its struggle for sovereignty. The member states will continue to put pressure on Russia through sanctions and export restrictions.

War in Ukraine • November 16, 03:45 PM • 31573 views
Five exciting sci-fi movies: what to watch this fall weekend

A selection of exciting science fiction films about human interaction with artificial intelligence and space adventures. The films include Robot's Child, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Her, Ex Machina, and After Young.

Society • November 15, 06:07 PM • 110697 views
Kyiv region held a dialogue between government and business in a new format as part of ReBuild Ukraine

At the ReBuild Ukraine exhibition, the Kyiv region delegation met with representatives of the state of Washington to discuss joint projects. The parties are working on an online platform for business cooperation between the two regions.

Economy • November 15, 03:53 PM • 23397 views
The Government will attract a concessional loan from the World Bank for more than USD 1 billion - Shmyhal

The Ukrainian government is attracting a concessional loan from the World Bank worth more than $1 billion, with support from Japan and Britain. The EU will allocate an additional €150 million for port restoration and other projects.

Economy • November 15, 11:09 AM • 14299 views