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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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The war is exhausting US arsenals – why replenishing missile stockpiles will take years and what it means for Ukraine

The war with Iran has depleted US missile arsenals, and their recovery will take years. The shortage of Patriot and Tomahawk systems will persist until 2031.

News of the World • May 29, 02:16 PM • 97306 views
Twice beyond the Arctic Circle and international ocean research: icebreaker "Noosfera" completes record-breaking seasonPhoto

The vessel returned to Cape Town after seven months of operation and 18 crossings of the Drake Passage. For the first time, scientists conducted research beyond the Arctic Circle.

Society • May 29, 12:23 PM • 4632 views
Sweden joins the Freya pan-European anti-ballistic shield project - Zelenskyy

Sweden has joined the Freya project to protect Europe's skies. Ukraine is developing its own ballistics and an independent missile interception system.

War in Ukraine • May 29, 10:51 AM • 69218 views
US condemns "reckless incursion" into Romania following Russian drone strike

US Ambassador Matthew Whitaker condemned the Russian drone strike on a house in Romania. The attack in Galați resulted in injuries; the US pledges to defend NATO territories.

Politics • May 29, 08:37 AM • 4157 views
What is celebrated in Ukraine and the world on May 29

The world marks the International Day of UN Peacekeepers, Everest Day, and World Digestive Health Day. The Church honors Theodosia of Tyre, and in daily life, Biscuit Day is celebrated.

Society • May 29, 03:59 AM • 7216 views
Key Asian Defense Conference Kicks Off in Singapore

The Shangri-La Dialogue on Asian security has commenced in Singapore. Vietnamese President To Lam and U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth are scheduled to address the forum.

News of the World • May 29, 03:17 AM • 3476 views
Gold prices rose to $4,495 per ounce following news of a possible extension of the truce between the U.S. and IranPhoto

The price of gold rose to $4,495 amid agreements between the U. S. and Iran on a truce. President Trump is expected to give final approval to the 60-day deal.

Economy • May 29, 02:58 AM • 4114 views
Pope Leo XIV stated that the "just war" theory no longer corresponds to modern times

In a new encyclical, Pope Leo XIV called the doctrine of just war obsolete. The Pontiff calls for diplomacy and forgiveness to resolve conflicts.

Society • May 29, 01:56 AM • 6415 views
The US has imposed new sanctions against the sale of Iranian oil

The US restrictions targeted eight vessels and over 15 companies from Hong Kong and Dubai. The sanctions aim to cut off Iran's revenue used for military reconstruction.

Economy • May 29, 12:37 AM • 5931 views
In Volgograd, a drone struck near one of the key enterprises of the Russian military-industrial complex

In Volgograd, a drone damaged a building two kilometers from the Titan-Barrikady defense enterprise. The plant produces launchers for Yars and Iskander missiles.

News of the World • May 28, 11:52 PM • 26733 views
US Treasury Secretary supports the idea of a $250 bill featuring Trump

Scott Bessent supported the idea of a $250 banknote with Trump's portrait for the US Semiquincentennial. The decision to change the law regarding living persons must be made by Congress.

Economy • May 28, 11:38 PM • 5990 views
President of Guatemala Denies Agreement with US on Anti-Drug Trafficking Strikes

Bernardo Arévalo refuted reports of a new agreement with the US regarding strikes against drug trafficking. The deployment of foreign troops requires authorization from the country's Congress.

Politics • May 28, 11:17 PM • 5354 views
US Treasury Secretary fails to confirm validity of truce agreement with Iran

Scott Bessent did not confirm the validity of the truce agreement with Iran. Trump demands the opening of the Strait of Hormuz and a halt to Tehran's nuclear program.

Politics • May 28, 10:56 PM • 3827 views
During the UN Security Council meeting, the US called Russia's strikes on Kyiv a "barbaric escalation"

At the UN Security Council meeting, the US condemned the shelling of Kyiv with Oreshnik missiles. The US representative called Russia's actions a dangerous and barbaric escalation.

War in Ukraine • May 28, 08:58 PM • 5623 views
I hope the US will respond positively to Zelenskyy's request – Senator Blumenthal

Richard Blumenthal hopes for a positive US response regarding the request for air defense. Zelenskyy sent a letter to Trump and Congress about strengthening sky protection.

War in Ukraine • May 28, 08:05 PM • 3467 views
Oman assured the US it will not charge fees for passage through the Strait of Hormuz - Bessent

Oman has assured the US that it has no plans to introduce fees for passage through the Strait of Hormuz. This follows threats of sanctions from Trump and Bessent.

News of the World • May 28, 06:58 PM • 3366 views
Ukraine receives over 90% of its anti-ballistic capabilities through PURLVideo

Ukraine receives over 90% of its anti-ballistic capabilities through the PURL initiative. Fedorov discussed the supply of PAC-2 and PAC-3 missiles with US Congressmen.

War in Ukraine • May 28, 05:07 PM • 4022 views
The US and Iran have agreed on a draft agreement, but Trump has not yet given final approval – Axios

US and Iranian negotiators have agreed on a memorandum regarding a truce and nuclear negotiations. President Trump has taken several days to deliberate before approving the document.

News of the World • May 28, 03:27 PM • 3323 views
Trump administration plans to fund American drone companies - WSJ

The Pentagon plans to fund UAV manufacturers to increase production and lower prices. The US government may acquire ownership stakes in private companies.

News of the World • May 28, 02:43 PM • 3051 views
RF is blocking a large-scale 1,000-for-1,000 prisoner exchange despite agreements - Lubinets

The RF is sabotaging prisoner exchange agreements and blaming Ukraine for it. Ombudsman Lubinets stated that the process is being used to conduct psychological operations (IPSO).

Society • May 28, 02:21 PM • 44216 views
US military in conflict zones tracked via location data - Reuters

US military personnel are becoming targets due to commercial geolocation data. The global digital surveillance industry is significantly impacting the modern battlefield.

News of the World • May 28, 01:14 PM • 3613 views
Ukraine would very much like the US to grant a license for the production of Patriot missiles - Zelenskyy

Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated Ukraine's desire to produce missiles for Patriot air defense systems under a US license. The Head of State will discuss this issue with Trump.

War in Ukraine • May 28, 12:55 PM • 2934 views
Empty launchers: can Ukraine close the deficit of Patriot missiles

Ukraine is experiencing an acute shortage of Patriot missiles and is preparing an analogue of the FP-7. x. The first test of its own anti-ballistic missile is planned for the end of the year.

War in Ukraine • May 28, 11:52 AM • 56695 views
Iran supported Oman following Trump's statement

Iran expressed solidarity with Oman over Donald Trump's threats to use force in international waters. The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson condemned the US actions.

News of the World • May 28, 11:01 AM • 8038 views
It is not up to Putin to choose, and "someone who does not need a Nobel Peace Prize" is required – EU ministers comment on an envoy for negotiations with Russia

EU ministers in Cyprus rejected Russia's attempts to choose a negotiator from Europe. Kaja Kallas emphasized that the bloc will present a united front in the negotiations.

Politics • May 28, 10:38 AM • 4042 views
Some components in Russian missiles were manufactured at a Minsk plant, including those for the "Oreshnik" – Office of the President

The Office of the President showed EU ambassadors components found in Russian missiles. Ukraine calls for strengthened sanctions, including those targeting Russia's shadow fleet.

War in Ukraine • May 28, 08:35 AM • 26799 views
US Embassy in Kyiv stated that it continues to operate and denied "reports otherwise"Photo

The U. S. diplomatic mission in Kyiv remains open and is operating without changes. Reports regarding the departure of American diplomats are false.

Politics • May 28, 07:38 AM • 23813 views
"Perhaps it referred to the circumstances before the strike on Sunday night": Zelenskyy's office commented on Kallas's statement regarding the US Embassy

The Office of the President commented on the statement by the EU's chief diplomat, Kaja Kallas, regarding the US Embassy. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs had previously denied information about the evacuation of American diplomats.

Politics • May 28, 07:29 AM • 3809 views
Information regarding the departure of the US Embassy in Kyiv is untrue – MFA

MFA spokesperson Heorhii Tykhyi stated that information regarding the departure of the US Embassy is untrue. The statement followed reports concerning Kaja Kallas.

Politics • May 28, 06:59 AM • 3739 views
Oil prices jump 3% following Iranian attack on US base

Global oil prices rose by 3% after Iran's strike on a US airbase. The escalation occurred against the backdrop of a six-week decline in raw material inventories in the United States.

War in Ukraine • May 28, 05:56 AM • 4344 views