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United States

Federal republic in North America
The USA is a country located in North America, sharing this continent only with Canada. The country's area is 9,827 km². The population is 328 million people. The capital is Washington. In 1776, the USA declared independence from Great Britain. The main ethnic groups of the population: descendants of white migrants from Europe – 79.9% of the population, Latin Americans – 15%, black people – 12.8%, Asians – 4.4%, indigenous peoples – 0.97%. The USA ranks first in the world in terms of GDP per capita - $81,630. The United States was one of the initiators of the creation of NATO, in which it occupies a leading position. The most famous presidents: George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Franklin Roosevelt, Ronald Reagan.
1776
Thirteen colonies declared independence from Great Britain
1787
A new constitution of the United States of America was drafted
1803
The country doubled in size thanks to the acquisition of territories from France
1865
Slavery was abolished throughout the country
1920
Women gained the right to vote
1945
The country played a key role in the victory over Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan in World War II
1948
A program of assistance to European economies was launched after the war
1964
A law was passed banning discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin
1969
The country's astronaut became the first person to set foot on the Moon
1993
The North American Free Trade Agreement was signed
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Ukrainian Foreign Minister Sybiha met with EU representative Kallas - discussed three important topics

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha met with EU High Representative Kaja Kallas. They discussed peace efforts, strengthening sanctions against Russia, and Ukraine's EU membership.

Politics • February 14, 09:00 PM • 6524 views
Zelenskyy discussed meetings in Geneva with Trump's representatives Kushner and Witkoff

President Zelenskyy held a conversation with Trump's representatives Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner before trilateral meetings in Geneva. Developments after meetings in Abu Dhabi and a meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio were also discussed.

Politics • February 14, 08:45 PM • 7862 views
Zelenskyy reveals details of meeting with US Secretary of State RubioPhotoVideo

President Zelenskyy informed US Secretary of State Rubio about the situation at the front and the consequences of Russian strikes. Diplomatic process, aid to Ukraine in winter, and strengthening resilience were discussed.

Politics • February 14, 08:02 PM • 9153 views
Zelenskyy received the Ewald von Kleist Award and mentioned Orban

On February 14, 2026, President Zelenskyy received the Ewald von Kleist Award on behalf of the Ukrainian people. In his speech, he thanked the leaders of European countries, the EU leadership, the presidents of the USA and Azerbaijan, and also mentioned Viktor Orban.

Politics • February 14, 07:48 PM • 57694 views
Aliyev accused Russians of targeted strikes on the Azerbaijani embassy in Ukraine

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev stated that Azerbaijan's diplomatic mission in Ukraine has been attacked three times.

War in Ukraine • February 14, 07:29 PM • 9792 views
Zelenskyy met with leaders of global investment companies in MunichVideo

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with heads of international investment companies in Munich, discussing attracting investments in energy and drone production. Ukraine has lost 10 GW of electricity and needs 15 billion euros annually for drones.

Economy • February 14, 07:16 PM • 8270 views
U.S. Department of Homeland Security shuts down amid funding dispute

The U. S. Department of Homeland Security has shut down due to a lack of funding. Congress failed to reach an agreement on restrictions on immigration officers' tactics.

Politics • February 14, 06:59 PM • 6734 views
Zelenskyy met with US Secretary of State Rubio at the Munich Conference

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the Munich Security Conference. The details of the meeting are currently unknown.

Politics • February 14, 05:55 PM • 6888 views
Putin wants the entire Donetsk region to "sell" it as a victory - Zelenskyy

Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Putin seeks to occupy the Donetsk region to present it as a victory to his society. Ukraine is not going to cede territories and will not withdraw troops.

Society • February 14, 04:31 PM • 9512 views
There is a proposal from the US for 15-year security guarantees, but Ukraine wants 30 or 50 years - Zelenskyy

Ukraine has received a proposal from the US for 15-year security guarantees. President Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine wants guarantees for 30 or 50 years.

Politics • February 14, 03:52 PM • 4768 views
Great Britain and European allies discussed the confiscation of Russian "shadow fleet" tankers

UK Defence Secretary John Healey discussed with his Baltic and Northern European counterparts the possibility of confiscating oil tankers linked to Russia's shadow fleet. The goal is to tighten restrictions on Moscow's war economy.

Politics • February 14, 03:45 PM • 4711 views
Security guarantees agreement must precede any deal to end the war - Zelenskyy

President Zelenskyy stated that security guarantee agreements with the US and Europe are ready for signing. These agreements must precede any deal to end the war.

Politics • February 14, 03:10 PM • 4299 views
US military attacked drug traffickers' vessel in Caribbean Sea, three people killedVideo

On Friday, February 13, the US military struck a drug traffickers' vessel in the Caribbean Sea, eliminating three narco-terrorists. The operation was authorized by Commander General Francis L. Donovan.

Crimes and emergencies • February 14, 01:38 PM • 10201 views
Give us a ceasefire and we will hold elections in two months - Zelenskyy

President Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine is ready for elections under the condition of a ceasefire. This requires a secure infrastructure and time for preparation.

Society • February 14, 01:11 PM • 5494 views
PURL program to cost $15 billion this year - Rutte

The US plans to provide Ukraine with $15 billion in weapons by 2026 under the PURL program. This was announced by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte at the Munich Conference, noting funding from European and Canadian allies.

Politics • February 14, 12:58 PM • 4419 views
Zelenskyy: Ukraine-US-Russia trilateral talks next week must be serious and substantive

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the anticipated trilateral talks between Ukraine, the US, and Russia next week. He expressed hope for their seriousness and substance.

Politics • February 14, 12:44 PM • 27190 views
Zelenskyy: the worst thing during a war is to hear that air defense units are empty, and a massive strike could happen in a day or two

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated at the Munich Security Conference that the most difficult thing is the news about the lack of missiles in air defense. This happens when intelligence warns of a new massive strike.

Politics • February 14, 11:43 AM • 3881 views
Von der Leyen said it was time to revive Europe's mutual defense clause

The European Union is changing its approach to defense, aiming not only to increase spending but also to create its own strategic capabilities. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced a "European awakening" on security issues.

News of the World • February 14, 11:32 AM • 4106 views
Zelenskyy: Europe pays for Ukraine's ability to stop ballistic strikes

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated at the Munich Conference that Europe's financial support allows Ukraine to intercept Russian ballistic missiles. Europe is paying for Ukraine's ability to stop ballistic strikes.

Politics • February 14, 11:16 AM • 4064 views
New EU security strategy must be based on Ukrainian experience - von der Leyen

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen stated that the new European security strategy should be based on mechanisms implemented by Ukraine. She emphasized the importance of using force to protect Europe's interests.

Politics • February 14, 10:54 AM • 3922 views
Zelenskyy arrived on the second day of the Munich Security Conference - speech and meeting with Rubio planned

President Zelenskyy arrived on the second day of the Munich Security Conference. His main speech and a meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio are scheduled for today.

Politics • February 14, 09:25 AM • 8443 views
Rubio called for a reboot of the US-Europe alliance and outlined demands

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated at the Munich Security Conference the need to revive the Alliance between the United States and Europe. He emphasized that Washington wants strong allies capable of defending themselves.

News of the World • February 14, 09:04 AM • 3954 views
Ukraine-US-Russia talks narrowed the range of issues on the path to a settlement, but the most difficult ones remain - Rubio

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the Ukraine-US-Russia talks narrowed the range of issues, but the most difficult ones remain. The US does not know if Russia is serious about ending the war.

Politics • February 14, 09:03 AM • 7947 views
Rubio: We don't know if the Russians are serious about ending the war - they say they are

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the US does not know if Russia is serious about ending the war. He noted that the Russian Federation is voicing its conditions, but it is unknown whether they will be acceptable to Ukraine.

Politics • February 14, 08:57 AM • 17233 views
Valentine's Day: history and traditions

Valentine's Day, celebrated on February 14, has a long history associated with the priest Valentine. On this day, it is customary to give valentines, flowers, and sweets.

Society • February 14, 08:20 AM • 4568 views
Trump's envoys to hold talks on Iran and Ukraine-Russia on the same day - Reuters

Separate diplomatic talks, concerning the war in Ukraine and Iran, are scheduled for Tuesday in Geneva. The US delegation will meet with Iranians through Omani mediation, and then hold trilateral talks with Ukraine and Russia.

Politics • February 14, 06:11 AM • 8751 views
Zelenskyy: Ukraine will not lose, the Trump administration understood this signal

President Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine will not lose in the confrontation with Russia, and the Trump administration understood this. He noted that one kilometer of occupied land costs Russia 170 casualties.

War in Ukraine • February 14, 01:57 AM • 10816 views
Trump sent world's largest aircraft carrier to Middle East to increase pressure on Iran - The Guardian

US President Donald Trump ordered the deployment of the world's largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, to the Middle East. The goal is to increase pressure on Iran amid discussions about limiting its nuclear and ballistic missile programs.

Politics • February 14, 01:20 AM • 10121 views
Rubio canceled meeting with European leaders on war in Ukraine at Munich Conference

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio canceled a meeting with European leaders on the war in Ukraine at the Munich Conference. This raised concerns in Europe about a change in sentiment in Washington.

Politics • February 13, 09:59 PM • 16893 views
The GUR International Legion confirmed that four foreigners died in battles for UkrainePhoto

The International Legion of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine confirms the loss of four of our legionnaires who died while performing a combat mission at the end of 2024, conducting reconnaissance in the enemy's rear.

War in Ukraine • February 13, 09:18 PM • 14851 views