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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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Trump's talks with Putin in a narrow format have ended

Donald Trump's and Vladimir Putin's talks in Alaska have concluded. Putin ignored questions about stopping the killing of civilians in Ukraine.

Politics • August 15, 10:19 PM • 3403 views
Kellogg's daughter once again supported Ukraine and compared its resilience to sunflowersPhoto

Megan Mobbs, daughter of US Special Representative for Ukraine Kurt Volker, compared Ukrainian sunflowers to Ukraine's invincibility. She published a photo of a sunflower field, noting their resilience as a symbol of the Ukrainian people's endurance.

Society • August 15, 10:11 PM • 4615 views
Trump announced Fox News interview after meeting with Putin in Alaska

US President Donald Trump announced two interviews with Fox News. The interviews will take place at 6:00 PM ET after the "historic summit" in Alaska.

Politics • August 15, 10:08 PM • 10805 views
The stage is set: Media showed preparations for Trump and Putin's press conference

During the Trump-Putin talks, rostrums with the US coat of arms and flags of both countries were set up, hinting at a joint press conference. There is no official confirmation yet, the format of the address may change.

Politics • August 15, 09:51 PM • 3014 views
Putin handed Trump pseudo-historical "materials" about the "artificiality" of the Ukrainian state - Center for Countering Disinformation

The Russian dictator handed the US president pseudo-historical materials justifying Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the Center for Countering Disinformation stated.

War in Ukraine • August 15, 09:49 PM • 3946 views
US considers involving Russian icebreakers for gas projects in Alaska - Reuters

The US is discussing the possibility of using Russian nuclear icebreakers for the development of gas projects in Alaska. This proposal is being considered as a potential deal ahead of the Trump-Putin meeting.

Economy • August 15, 09:44 PM • 10436 views
US President threatens tariffs of up to 300% on chips: global technology prepares for a new trade storm

Donald Trump plans to impose tariffs of up to 300% on semiconductor imports, citing national security. This will expand his tariff policy and could affect the global economy.

Economy • August 15, 09:40 PM • 4486 views
Wall Street stocks fall amid Trump-Putin talks

Wall Street traders pulled stocks down from record highs amid mixed US economic data and the Trump-Putin meeting. The S&P 500 index fell, while UnitedHealth Group and solar energy stocks rose.

Economy • August 15, 09:16 PM • 5806 views
Trump and Putin met "like friends" - Western media

Western media, including Reuters, CNN, and The New York Times, described the meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin in Alaska as very warm and friendly. NBC highlighted the contrast with the meeting between Trump and Zelenskyy.

Politics • August 15, 09:11 PM • 3232 views
"Historic": White House shows new photo of Trump-Putin meetingPhoto

The White House released a new photo of the meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, captioning it as "historic. " In the photo, the leaders are walking on a red carpet.

Politics • August 15, 09:07 PM • 9759 views
Russian UAVs and KABs attacked Ukraine while Trump-Putin talks are ongoing

During the negotiations between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin in Alaska, enemy drones attacked Chernihiv and Sumy regions. KABs were also launched in Donetsk and Dnipropetrovsk regions.

War in Ukraine • August 15, 08:59 PM • 4306 views
Actor Tom Cruise declined Trump's invitation to the Kennedy Center Honors

Donald Trump announced the laureates of the 48th Kennedy Center Honors, including Kiss, Sylvester Stallone, and Gloria Gaynor. Tom Cruise declined the award, citing scheduling difficulties.

News of the World • August 15, 08:50 PM • 147991 views
"Putin is trying to prepare the ground for a deal": Trump commented on Russian strikes on Ukraine

Donald Trump stated that Vladimir Putin continues to attack Ukraine to prepare the ground for a deal. According to Trump, Putin believes that further aggression strengthens his position in negotiations.

War in Ukraine • August 15, 08:45 PM • 11084 views
Ukraine supporters rally near military base where Trump-Putin summit is taking place

A rally in support of Ukraine is taking place in Alaska during the Trump-Putin summit. Protesters are holding blue and yellow flags and expressing support for Ukraine.

Politics • August 15, 08:24 PM • 10432 views
Trump's meeting with Putin: White House released official photoPhoto

The White House released a photograph of the meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin in Alaska. The presidents arrived simultaneously, shook hands, and drove together in the same car.

Politics • August 15, 08:24 PM • 9299 views
US allies will be "alarmed" by the visuals of Trump-Putin meeting - journalist

US and Russian presidents, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, began talks in Alaska. During their handshake, B-2 bombers and F-22 fighters flew overhead.

Politics • August 15, 08:12 PM • 2377 views
Alaska Talks: US Considers Sanctions Against Russian Oil Giants to End War

The United States is considering imposing sanctions against Rosneft and Lukoil to force Russia to end the war in Ukraine. These measures are aimed at cutting the Kremlin's energy revenues if negotiations fail.

Economy • August 15, 08:08 PM • 179865 views
Trump's pause on aid to Ukraine weakened its position before Alaska talks – Bloomberg

A report by the US European Command found that the eight-day halt in military aid to Ukraine by the Trump administration had a tangible impact on the combat readiness of the United States. It also negatively affected Ukraine's negotiating position.

Politics • August 15, 07:46 PM • 8091 views
Trump and Putin's meeting: Russian dictator ignored question about ending genocide in UkraineVideo

Vladimir Putin ignored American journalists' question about stopping the killing of Ukrainian civilians during his meeting with Donald Trump. The Russian dictator pretended not to hear the question, smiling and gesticulating.

Politics • August 15, 07:37 PM • 4988 views
Putin got into Trump's presidential Cadillac in AlaskaVideo

Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump began a meeting at Elmendorf-Richardson military base in Alaska. The dictator got into the US president's limousine for a one-on-one conversation.

Politics • August 15, 07:22 PM • 2350 views
Trump and Putin met in AlaskaPhoto

US President Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin met at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska. A stage with the inscription "ALASKA 2025" and a red carpet in the shape of the letter G were prepared for the leaders.

Politics • August 15, 07:11 PM • 156707 views
Alaska Talks: Peskov revealed who will represent Russia, besides Putin

The dictator's spokesman announced the expansion of the Russian delegation at talks with the US. Lavrov and Ushakov will join Putin, while the US will be represented by Trump, Rubio, and Witkoff.

Politics • August 15, 07:07 PM • 2483 views
Praying for peace in the coming days: Vance on Trump-Putin summit in AlaskaVideo

US Vice President J. D. Vance thanked Donald Trump for his leadership ahead of his meeting with Vladimir Putin in Alaska, praying for peace. One of the aircraft from the "Russia" flight detachment has already arrived in Alaska for the summit.

Politics • August 15, 06:42 PM • 2506 views
It will be "hard to stomach": European diplomat reacted to Putin's red carpet in Alaska

A European diplomat called Putin's red carpet arrival in Alaska "hard to stomach" due to Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine.

Politics • August 15, 06:39 PM • 120025 views
Alaska Summit: Trump-Putin "tete-a-tete" meeting format to be changed - report

The US Secretary of State and a special envoy will join the meeting between Trump and Putin. This will replace the "face-to-face" format, negotiations will begin at 11:00 local time in Anchorage.

Politics • August 15, 06:30 PM • 3330 views
Red carpet with fighter jets on the sides awaits the arrival of Putin and Trump in AlaskaVideo

At Elmendorf Air Force Base in Alaska, the stage is set for the arrival of Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin. A red carpet leads to the "ALASKA 2025" platform, flanked by F-22 Raptor fighter jets.

Politics • August 15, 06:23 PM • 5466 views
Alaska Summit: Russian plane reported to have arrived (updated)Video

One of the aircraft from the 'Russia' flight detachment has arrived in Alaska, where the summit between Kremlin head Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump is scheduled to take place.

News of the World • August 15, 05:59 PM • 3243 views
If peace for Ukraine is agreed upon without territorial concessions to Russia: Hillary Clinton stated that she is ready to nominate Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize

Hillary Clinton stated that she would consider nominating Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize. This would happen if he concludes a peace deal with Russia that is beneficial for Ukraine, without capitulating to Putin.

Politics • August 15, 05:50 PM • 3936 views
Trump: If the meeting with Putin goes badly, I'll quickly return home

US President Donald Trump said that the meeting with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin in Alaska will go well. He noted that he would quickly return home if it didn't.

Politics • August 15, 05:25 PM • 7875 views
Trump's special representative for Ukraine will not be at the meeting with Putin: Media explained why

Trump's special representative for Ukraine, Keith Kellogg, is absent from the delegation at the meeting with Putin in Alaska. His presence could be "counterproductive" due to his perception as a sympathizer of Ukraine.

Politics • August 15, 05:14 PM • 5188 views