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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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Biden arrives in Germany for talks on Ukraine and the Middle East

The US President will discuss the war in Ukraine with European leaders. The Middle East conflict is also on the agenda. Biden's trip follows Zelenskiy's tour of Western capitals.

Politics • October 18, 05:21 AM • 22825 views
Google, Meta and TikTok delete accounts of Russian drone factory

Social media deleted the accounts of a company in Tatarstan that recruited foreign women to produce drones. The accounts had more than 158,000 followers and promised women jobs, but in reality they were forced to assemble drones for attacks on Ukraine.

News of the World • October 18, 03:30 AM • 20417 views
Zelenskyy: There were positive signals from some countries on long-range weapons

President Zelenskyy reported positive signals from some countries on long-range weapons. He has discussed the issue with the leaders of the United States, Britain, Germany, France, and Italy, but noted that he would like more resolve from the United States.

War in Ukraine • October 17, 12:28 PM • 14807 views
Ukraine's victory plan welcomed by defense ministers of several NATO countries

The defense ministers of Latvia, Lithuania, the United Kingdom, Estonia, and Sweden supported Ukraine's Victory Plan. They called for increased support for Kyiv and acceleration of Ukraine's movement toward NATO membership.

War in Ukraine • October 17, 11:55 AM • 12099 views
Ukraine offers to deploy missile deterrence package on its territory - Zelensky

President Zelenskyy has proposed deploying a missile deterrent in Ukraine to force Russia into peace talks. He provided details to partners capable of implementing this: The United States, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, and Germany.

War in Ukraine • October 17, 11:28 AM • 102738 views
Britain imposes the “largest” sanctions against Russia's shadow fleet

The UK imposed sanctions on 18 Russian oil tankers and 4 LNG tankers. These are “the largest sanctions against Putin's shadow fleet” and are intended to undermine Russia's energy revenues.

News of the World • October 17, 11:07 AM • 10578 views
Russian Federation suspected of planting device on plane that caused warehouse fire in Britain - Guardian

British counterterrorism police are investigating Russian involvement in the fire at the DHL warehouse in Birmingham. It is suspected that an incendiary device was planted in a parcel delivered by air.

News of the World • October 17, 12:55 AM • 20765 views
The United States, South Korea and Japan announce the creation of a new team to monitor sanctions against the DPRK

Three countries have announced the creation of a new multinational group to monitor sanctions against North Korea. The decision was made after Russia and China disrupted monitoring activities at the UN.

Politics • October 17, 12:14 AM • 102410 views
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Expert on the Victory Plan: it contains measures that partners can implement

The experts analyzed the Victory Plan presented by President Zelenskyy. They noted the potential benefits for Ukraine, but pointed out the difficulties of implementing some of the points due to the position of Western partners.

War in Ukraine • October 16, 04:08 PM • 115708 views
President confirms that he will present the Victory Plan at the European Council tomorrow

President Zelenskyy confirmed that he will present Ukraine's Victory Plan at a meeting of the European Council on October 17. The plan has already been presented to the leadership of the United States, Germany, Italy, France, and the United Kingdom.

War in Ukraine • October 16, 12:43 PM • 12703 views
Zelenskyy on the second point of the Victory Plan: one of the keys to its implementation is the continuation of the operations of the Defense Forces in the territory of Russia

President Zelenskyy said that successful operations in Russia are key to implementing the second point of the Victory Plan. The goal is to prevent buffer zones on the territory of Ukraine and return the war to the aggressor's territory.

War in Ukraine • October 16, 12:37 PM • 12637 views
President: Russia must lose in the war, it is not a “freeze” or trade in territory

President Zelenskyy presented the Victory Plan to the Verkhovna Rada, emphasizing that Russia must lose the war. The plan includes geopolitical, military, economic and security aspects to end the war.

War in Ukraine • October 16, 11:57 AM • 61324 views
Zelenskyy: Kyiv proposes to the US and partners to conclude an agreement on joint protection of critical resources in Ukraine

The President of Ukraine has proposed that the US and the EU conclude an agreement on joint protection of Ukraine's critical resources. This is part of the Victory Plan, which includes geopolitical, military, economic and security aspects.

War in Ukraine • October 16, 11:46 AM • 92335 views
Kyiv offers to deploy a comprehensive non-nuclear strategic deterrence package on its territory - Zelensky

President Zelenskyy has presented a Peace Plan that includes the deployment of a non-nuclear strategic deterrent in Ukraine. The secret annex to the plan has already been received by the leaders of the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, and Germany.

War in Ukraine • October 16, 11:29 AM • 59328 views
Zelensky: “The Victory Plan is a guarantee that the madmen in the Kremlin will lose the opportunity to continue the war”

The President of Ukraine presented a 5-point Victory Plan to the Verkhovna Rada. Zelensky said that this plan is a guarantee that Russia will lose the ability to continue the war.

War in Ukraine • October 16, 10:48 AM • 13558 views
Zelenskyy: Ukraine's partners have treated the Victory Plan practically and attentively

President Zelenskyy said that Ukraine's partners have been practical and attentive to the Victory Plan. He will present the Plan at a meeting of the European Council and emphasized the importance of a just peace for Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • October 16, 10:31 AM • 13242 views
Zelensky presented the Victory Plan to the Rada: main points

The President of Ukraine unveiled a 5-point Victory Plan with 3 secret annexes. The plan includes geopolitical, military, economic and security aspects to end the war and ensure security.

War in Ukraine • October 16, 10:05 AM • 46953 views
“If we start moving forward with this plan now, we may be able to end the war no later than next year”: Zelenskyy comes to the presentation of the Victory Plan in the Verkhovna Rada

President Zelenskyy comes to the Verkhovna Rada to present the Victory Plan.

War in Ukraine • October 16, 09:26 AM • 58787 views
IT coalition raises 157 million euros to support Ukraine

The IT coalition has accumulated 157 million euros for Ukraine since September 2023. 99 million has already been transferred in the form of equipment and software, including 87 million from Germany in SAP licenses.

Politics • October 16, 08:30 AM • 12943 views
Syrsky: Britain is working on its own proposals on the possibility of Ukraine's striking Russian targets in strategic depth

Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Syrsky discussed with his British counterpart the possibility of striking Russian military targets in the depths. Britain is working on proposals as part of Ukraine's Victory Plan.

War in Ukraine • October 16, 05:39 AM • 16140 views
The President will present the Victory Plan to the Verkhovna Rada today: what is known

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy will address the Verkhovna Rada today, where he is expected to present the Victory Plan. The plan contains military, political and economic points, some of which will remain classified.

War in Ukraine • October 16, 04:53 AM • 105033 views
Sibiga and Yermak discuss Victory Plan and Peace Formula with G20 Ambassadors

Representatives of Ukraine met with G20 ambassadors to discuss the Victory Plan and the Peace Formula. The parties discussed holding thematic conferences and preparations for the Second Global Peace Summit.

War in Ukraine • October 15, 08:23 PM • 45601 views
Ukrainian Yaroslava Maguchikh was nominated for the title of the world's best athlete of the year

Ukrainian Olympic champion Yaroslava Maguchikh is among the five nominees for the World Athlete of the Year according to World Athletics. The voting will last until October 20 on social media.

Sports • October 15, 04:56 PM • 18422 views
Ministry of Economy names the best innovative options for financing demining in Ukraine

The UNDP presented a report on demining financing in Ukraine. The most promising options are the issuance of thematic bonds and public-private partnerships that combine demining with the development of solar energy.

Economy • October 15, 12:19 PM • 12381 views
October 15: World Handwashing Day, International Day of Rural Women

Ignaz Semmelweis, a physician, first suggested washing hands with soap in 1847. At that time, he was working at the Vienna Hospital and thought about the problem of high infant mortality and postpartum fever in women.

UNN Lite • October 15, 03:03 AM • 131626 views
Yermak: Ukraine needs a new security architecture

Andriy Yermak took part in a security conference to discuss the new global security architecture. 66 states and international organizations joined the discussion of the ninth paragraph of the Peace Formula.

War in Ukraine • October 14, 07:18 PM • 51315 views
MEPs approve 35 billion euros for Ukraine

The European Parliament's Committee on Trade has supported a €35 billion financial assistance package for Ukraine. This is the EU's contribution to the G7 initiative to support Ukraine with $50 billion to meet its urgent needs.

Economy • October 14, 02:47 PM • 31373 views
EU leaders to discuss share in G7 loan package for Ukraine at October 17-18 summit - AP

EU leaders plan to discuss the bloc's share of the G7 loan package for Ukraine worth $50 billion. EU envoys have been working this week on a proposal to provide Ukraine with a loan of up to 35 billion euros.

War in Ukraine • October 14, 02:24 PM • 21138 views
The Kremlin responded to Biden's words about readiness for talks on nuclear capacity reduction

peskov said that negotiations on nuclear capacity reduction are impossible without taking into account all security aspects. This is a response to Biden's words about the US readiness for talks with russia, China and DPRK.

News of the World • October 14, 12:33 PM • 11907 views
60 aircraft, 2 thousand military: NATO kicks off annual nuclear exercise

NATO is conducting a two-week military exercise to practice the use of nuclear weapons. About 2,000 troops and 60 aircraft from 13 NATO countries will take part in the maneuvers.

News of the World • October 14, 07:48 AM • 12382 views