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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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South Korea discusses joining part of the AUKUS defense pact with the United States, Britain and Australia

South Korea held talks on joining the second phase of the AUKUS defense pact, aimed at exchanging military technologies, with the possibility of providing its defense, scientific and technological capabilities.

News of the World • May 1, 10:59 AM • 18385 views
UK sends first migrant to Rwanda under voluntary deportation program - media

The United Kingdom has sent the first migrant to Rwanda under a voluntary deportation program that plans to pay asylum seekers about $3,700 to move to the African country.

News of the World • May 1, 10:04 AM • 20419 views
A Ukrainian record was set in Vinnytsia as part of the Art through Awareness project

In Vinnytsia, as part of the Art Through Awareness project, a Ukrainian record was set, where artists and public figures from different regions came together to create a performance piece called "Synergy of Good and Positive. "

Society • May 1, 10:00 AM • 20808 views
Shell exits the Chinese energy market - Reuters

Shell has exited China's energy markets, including power generation, trading and marketing, as part of its strategy to focus on more profitable activities.

News of the World • May 1, 09:54 AM • 100144 views
More and more ships are migrating to the "shadow fleet": Western insurers have spoken out about the observance of the ceiling on Russian oil prices

The International Group of P&I Clubs, a central organization in the global insurance industry, has expressed concern that the price ceiling on Russian oil set by the Group of Seven is becoming increasingly unworkable as more ships and services migrate to the "shadow fleet" outside of Western control.

Economy • April 30, 01:02 PM • 22686 views
Private video surveillance cameras do not simplify the work of law enforcement, but in a sense slow it down - police

There are about 60,000 video surveillance cameras in Ukraine, and the private segment of cameras slows down the process of collecting information for the police when responding to crimes.

Crimes and emergencies • April 29, 01:50 PM • 18214 views
G7 discusses 2035 end date for coal-fired power plants - Reuters

The G7 energy ministers are discussing setting a common target date of 2035 for the closure of coal-fired power plants, a significant step toward the phase-out of fossil fuels.

Economy • April 29, 12:07 PM • 22243 views
Baltic states warn of disaster risk due to Russian GPS jamming

Over the weekend, Baltic ministers warned of the risk of an air disaster due to GPS jamming blamed on Russia, after two Finnish flights were forced to turn around midway due to interference with navigation signals.

News of the World • April 29, 08:53 AM • 32435 views
China's intelligence chief vows to fight espionage after accusations from Europe and the US

China's intelligence chief promises a "powerful offensive" to combat espionage and eliminate traitors amid a barrage of espionage accusations from Europe and the United States.

News of the World • April 29, 07:43 AM • 18698 views
Ukrainian gymnasts are champions of the Euro 2024 team all-around

Ukrainian gymnasts win gold in the team all-around at the European Men's Gymnastics Championships.

Sports • April 28, 05:50 PM • 51925 views
Italy has joined the supply of Storm Shadow missiles to Ukraine - British Defense Minister

Italy, along with the United Kingdom and France, has provided Ukraine with Storm Shadow cruise missiles, an important weapon that could have a significant impact, British Defense Minister Grant Shapps said.

War in Ukraine • April 28, 05:40 PM • 79362 views
Iran unveils new attack drone similar to Russian Lancet

Iran has unveiled a new attack drone similar to the Russian Lancet used in the war in Ukraine.

News of the World • April 28, 05:11 PM • 53437 views
Britain: 450 thousand Russian soldiers killed or wounded in war against Ukraine

According to UK estimates, since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, about 450,000 Russian soldiers have been killed or wounded in the war against Ukraine and more than 10,000 pieces of armored vehicles have been destroyed.

War in Ukraine • April 28, 12:07 PM • 38308 views
British Intelligence Analyzes Russia's Cancellation of the Immortal Regiment March for May 9

The "Immortal Regiment" march and Victory Day parades in several western regions of Russia were canceled for security reasons, likely due to vulnerability to drone strikes and potential protests against the war in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • April 28, 11:44 AM • 26250 views
April 28: World Day for Safety and Health at Work, Biological Clock Day, Palm Sunday

The event was launched in 2003 by the International Labor Organization. The struggle of employees for their rights began in Great Britain during the Industrial Revolution.

UNN Lite • April 28, 03:17 AM • 111413 views
Canada allocates additional funding for drones and artillery shells for the Armed Forces

Canada allocates an additional $15 million for drones, artillery ammunition, armored vehicles, and inflatable vessels for Ukraine's defense needs.

War in Ukraine • April 26, 08:34 PM • 102065 views
“We must remain vigilant”: Stoltenberg warns of Russian spies in Allied countries

The NATO Secretary General has warned of Russian spies in the Alliance and called for vigilance, citing recent arrests of suspected Russian agents in Germany and the UK.

Politics • April 26, 02:58 PM • 21898 views
Minister: Total losses for Chornobyl NPP during occupation reach UAH 3 billion

The total amount of damage caused to the Chornobyl nuclear power plant during the russian occupation reaches UAH 3 billion, including the cost of demining the area around the plant.

War in Ukraine • April 26, 02:42 PM • 21691 views
Five men accused of working for russian intelligence in Britain: Defense Secretary Shapps reacts

Five men in the UK have been charged with criminal activities in favor of russia, including arson, fraud and attempted recruitment for foreign intelligence, with suspected links to the Wagner PMC.

Politics • April 26, 01:41 PM • 18296 views
The Defense Ministry does not rule out that other countries may join the Ramstein format

22 non-NATO countries have already joined the Ramstein format for providing military assistance to Ukraine, and more countries are expected to join due to the growing support for Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • April 26, 11:49 AM • 17132 views
Despite sanctions: russia continues to buy British cars through third countries - media

Despite Western sanctions, russia is likely to obtain British luxury cars through neighboring countries such as Azerbaijan, where exports from Britain have increased unprecedentedly.

News of the World • April 26, 11:15 AM • 21879 views
British intelligence: Russian troops' advance west of Avdiivka has accelerated

Russian troops accelerated their advance west of Avdiivka in the Donetsk region, creating a narrow passage deep into Ukrainian territory to enter the town of Ocheretyne.

War in Ukraine • April 26, 09:26 AM • 20338 views
In Ukraine, it is important to preserve financial support for those people who need it most - Ministry of Social Policy

Ukraine is working on criteria for targeted financial assistance and maximizing digitalization for those who need it most, as social spending depends on international aid and the economy is focused on defense spending.

Society • April 26, 08:20 AM • 14214 views
Klimt's painting sold at auction in Vienna for 30 million euros

Gustav Klimt's "Portrait of Fraülein Lieser," which had been considered lost for 100 years, was sold for 30 million euros to an unknown buyer in Vienna.

Culture • April 25, 08:46 PM • 123438 views
Ukraine and the United Kingdom intensify cooperation in sports on the eve of the Olympics

Ukraine and the United Kingdom intensify cooperation in the field of sports, discuss the ban on the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes in international competitions, and provide support to Ukrainian athletes on the eve of the Paris Olympics.

Sports • April 25, 08:30 PM • 58429 views
US imposes sanctions on companies that helped Iran supply drones to Russia for the war in Ukraine

The United States has imposed new sanctions on Iranian companies, individuals, and ships involved in the covert supply of drones to Russia for its war in Ukraine and support of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

War in Ukraine • April 25, 04:31 PM • 21264 views
Zelenskyy met with the Chancellor of the Exchequer of the Exchequer of the United Kingdom: they discussed sanctions policy against Russia

Zelenskyy met with UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Gant to discuss expanding sanctions against Russia to prevent their circumvention, and thanked him for a significant half-billion pound defense aid package.

Politics • April 25, 07:08 AM • 22360 views
In France, Ukrainian pilots train to conduct air combat to operate F-16 fighters

Ukrainian pilots are undergoing air combat training at an air base in France to prepare for the operation of F-16 fighter jets expected to arrive in Ukraine this summer.

War in Ukraine • April 25, 02:10 AM • 124631 views
Ukraine and Portugal start negotiations on a security agreement

Ukraine and Portugal start negotiations on a bilateral security agreement.

War in Ukraine • April 24, 08:33 PM • 25295 views
"More than 600 trucks crossed the Yahodyn-Dorohusk border crossing with automatic license plate recognition per day

More than 600 trucks crossed the Yahodyn-Dorohusk border crossing point per day, where automatic license plate recognition cameras are being tested ahead of the system's rollout to other checkpoints.

Economy • April 24, 05:24 PM • 40559 views