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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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Starmer accused Russia of "playing games" regarding the ceasefire

The British Prime Minister criticized Russia for ignoring Ukraine's ceasefire proposal. He emphasized the need for pressure to start real negotiations.

War in Ukraine • March 27, 03:03 PM • 25528 views
Zelensky invited representatives of the "coalition of the resolute" to Ukraine to develop a plan for the contingent

Volodymyr Zelenskyy invited representatives of the countries of the "coalition of the resolute" to develop a plan for a foreign contingent. He emphasized the need for a clear plan of action for the forces of the partners.

War in Ukraine • March 27, 02:54 PM • 23896 views
Macron: France and Britain will send teams to Ukraine

The foreign ministers of the coalition are to prepare proposals for ceasefire control within three weeks. The military will assist Ukraine with future plans.

War in Ukraine • March 27, 01:58 PM • 185869 views
As part of the Czech initiative, Ukraine may receive as many munitions this year as last year - Fiala

Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala stated that the Czech ammunition supply initiative could provide Ukraine with the same amount as last year. He emphasized the unity of Europe in supporting Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • March 27, 01:50 PM • 18437 views
In Britain, the OnlyFans platform was fined £1 million: the reason was announced

The British regulator fined OnlyFans £1 million for inaccurate information about age restrictions. The platform mistakenly set the age assessment tool threshold for identifying individuals under the age of 20.

News of the World • March 27, 01:35 PM • 15946 views
Starmer and Rutte discussed support for Ukraine in Paris

The British Prime Minister and the NATO Secretary General discussed further support for Ukraine and recognized the role of the United States in the ceasefire. They reaffirmed Europe's readiness to support a lasting peace.

War in Ukraine • March 27, 01:05 PM • 23438 views
Zelenskyy named the security guarantees that Ukraine needs from Europeans

Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine needs financial guarantees from Europeans, including the use of frozen Russian assets to equip the army. Kyiv also needs air defense, and if the US refuses, it will look for an alternative in Europe.

War in Ukraine • March 27, 11:33 AM • 34908 views
Summit of the "coalition of the willing" has started: Zelenskyy's Office names the topics of negotiations

A meeting of leaders of the "coalition of the willing" countries is taking place in Paris to discuss support for Ukraine and strengthening the army. Negotiations on peace, ceasefire and guarantee forces are also being discussed.

War in Ukraine • March 27, 10:30 AM • 32840 views
World leaders gather for "Coalition of the Willing" summit in Paris: Zelenskyy, Macron, and Starmer hold first talks

A summit of the "coalition of the willing" to support Ukraine has gathered in Paris. Zelenskyy has already started negotiations with Macron and Starmer ahead of a broad meeting of leaders from 31 countries.

Politics • March 27, 09:33 AM • 136406 views
Macron plans to call Trump after the summit of the "coalition of the willing" - Bloomberg

After the summit in Paris, Macron intends to inform Trump about European support for Ukraine and demand commitments from Russia on a ceasefire. The possibility of deploying European troops is being discussed.

War in Ukraine • March 27, 07:58 AM • 135818 views
Zelenskyy on foreign contingent: no one wants to drag other countries into the war

Zelenskyy announced the need for a foreign contingent to control the situation after the conclusion of a peace agreement with Russia. He emphasized the importance of monitoring and joint training.

War in Ukraine • March 26, 07:49 PM • 22313 views
Macron on the security summit: one of the issues will concern a lasting ceasefire in the war and control

The security summit will discuss a lasting ceasefire in Ukraine by the Russian Federation and control. They will also discuss the model of the Ukrainian army and security guarantees for the country.

War in Ukraine • March 26, 07:24 PM • 25768 views
Ukraine needs European troops "ready to fight", not peacekeepers - Zhovkva

Deputy Head of the Presidential Office Ihor Zhovkva emphasized the importance of Europe's contribution in the form of troops ready to defend Ukraine. The summit in Paris aims to guarantee Ukraine's security in the future.

War in Ukraine • March 26, 04:40 PM • 59183 views
France and Britain's peacekeeping mission to Ukraine: dwindling confidence

Diplomats are increasingly skeptical about sending a peacekeeping mission to Ukraine. European countries have faced political and logistical constraints, given the US position.

War in Ukraine • March 26, 04:19 PM • 61711 views
A rescue center for lions evacuated from the Ukrainian border was opened in Britain

The Lion Rescue Center in England has sheltered five lions evacuated from Ukraine. Animals that survived the horrors of war are now safe and adapting to new conditions.

Society • March 26, 01:05 PM • 172987 views
Sybiha outlines key themes of "coalition of the willing" summit in Paris

On March 27, a summit of the "coalition of the willing" will take place in Paris, where they will discuss the urgent needs of Ukraine and the future security infrastructure. The meeting is a continuation of efforts to provide security guarantees for Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • March 26, 12:36 PM • 31544 views
Zelenskyy reacted to the Russian drone attack after ceasefire talks

Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported on the Russian attack with 117 drones, despite ceasefire agreements. Dnipropetrovsk, Sumy, Cherkasy and other regions were under attack.

War in Ukraine • March 26, 09:49 AM • 42537 views
Blue light in the morning improves sleep and activity in elderly people - research

A study showed that a morning dose of blue light improves sleep quality and increases activity in elderly people. Evening sessions may disrupt sleep.

Society • March 26, 05:52 AM • 20803 views
Britain called on Russia to immediately agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine

Great Britain called on Russia to accept Ukraine's proposal for an immediate ceasefire. The department expressed gratitude to the United States for their efforts in the issue of peace.

War in Ukraine • March 25, 11:51 PM • 12793 views
Peacekeeping mission in Ukraine: Europeans are not confident in their capabilities without US support - WP

Concerns are growing in Europe about the ability to sustain a peacekeeping mission in Ukraine without US assistance. Britain is ready to provide troops, but long-term support is in doubt.

War in Ukraine • March 25, 10:46 AM • 23834 views
McDonald's breakfast menu returns to Kyiv and the region starting March 25-26

The breakfast menu is being restored in all McDonald's restaurants in Kyiv and the Kyiv region on March 25-26. You can find out what is on the menu in the mobile application.

Society • March 25, 08:55 AM • 37872 views
Drone Coalition has allocated €20 million for reconnaissance drones for Ukraine

Partner countries have allocated 20 million euros for the purchase of tactical reconnaissance drones for the Defense Forces. The equipment is expected to be delivered within three months.

War in Ukraine • March 24, 10:32 AM • 121693 views
Japan strengthens its military forces by creating a new unified command - Bloomberg

Japan has created a Joint Operations Command to better coordinate troops. This is a response to challenges from China and North Korea, as well as strengthening its partnership with the United States.

News of the World • March 24, 10:18 AM • 43370 views
IT industry paid over $1 billion in taxes in a year - Fedorov

The Ukrainian IT industry continues to grow, increasing its share in exports and paying over $1 billion in taxes. Ukraine exports IT services to 147 countries, including Microsoft, Meta, NASA and Google.

Economy • March 24, 10:15 AM • 42387 views
Trump's policy, amid his "turn towards Moscow," pushes allies to consider their own nuclear shield - FT

Trump's rapprochement with Moscow and criticism of NATO are forcing Germany, Poland, Korea, and Japan to consider their own nuclear shield.

Politics • March 24, 07:57 AM • 31682 views
Starmer's peace plan for Ukraine criticized as "political theater" - The Telegraph

Military sources have dismissed Starmer's proposal to send troops to Ukraine after a ceasefire, calling it "political theater. " The US also does not support this idea.

War in Ukraine • March 24, 07:33 AM • 55420 views
Europe is working on a plan to replace the US in NATO in 5-10 years - FT

The largest military powers in Europe are developing a plan to gradually take over more responsibility for the defense of the continent. This should avoid the chaos of a unilateral US withdrawal from NATO.

War in Ukraine • March 22, 01:35 PM • 23867 views
Most attacks in the Kursk region: General Staff publishes maps of hostilities

Over the past day, more than 140 battles took place at the front, the enemy actively used aircraft and kamikaze drones. Ukrainian defenders hold their positions and inflict significant losses on the occupiers.

War in Ukraine • March 22, 06:54 AM • 68908 views
Britain will strengthen the army and prepare to introduce peacekeeping troops into Ukraine

The UK government is accelerating military planning to support Ukraine, including the possible introduction of ground troops. Thousands of troops may be needed to support any deployment.

War in Ukraine • March 22, 03:30 AM • 39866 views
British Prime Minister announces new meetings to plan a "peacekeeping mission" in Ukraine

Keir Starmer announces meetings to plan the military aspects of a peacekeeping contingent in Ukraine. Land, sea, air and reconstruction issues will be discussed.

War in Ukraine • March 22, 01:03 AM • 24431 views