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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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Kellogg on negotiations between Ukraine and Russia: The US will mediate

U. S. Special Representative Keith Kellogg announced his readiness to mediate in the talks between Ukraine and Russia. He gave himself 180 days to engage all parties in the negotiation process.

Politics • February 15, 01:59 PM • 26274 views
“No one will be excluded": Kellogg on approach to Ukraine negotiations

U. S. Special Representative Keith Kellogg said that all parties will participate in the upcoming negotiations to end the war. He promised to take into account the positions of Ukraine and Europe in the coming weeks.

Politics • February 15, 01:52 PM • 21905 views
Graham: Ukraine has resources worth $3 million - this is an argument for US support

Senator Lindsey Graham said that Ukraine's $3 trillion in mineral resources is a strong argument for US support. He emphasized the importance of a deal on resources for countering Putin.

Economy • February 15, 01:47 PM • 31851 views
Trump must take responsibility to bring the war to an end - Stefanishyna

Deputy Prime Minister Olha Stefanishyna said that Trump should take responsibility for ending the war, but not for the entire peace in Europe.

War in Ukraine • February 15, 01:36 PM • 23797 views
Swedish PM on sending European troops to Ukraine: we need to think about what will happen if they are shelled

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has called for careful consideration of the consequences of sending European troops to Ukraine. He emphasized the need for firm security guarantees and EU participation in the relevant arrangements.

War in Ukraine • February 15, 01:08 PM • 24642 views
Zelensky: “It will be dangerous if Trump's first meeting is with Putin and his second meeting is with Ukraine”

President Zelenskiy emphasized the importance of meeting with Trump before his possible talks with Putin. Ukraine is preparing its vision of security guarantees for discussion with the United States.

Politics • February 15, 12:29 PM • 23784 views
Merz disagrees that Ukraine's membership in NATO should be abandoned before negotiations with rf begin

Friedrich Merz said that he did not support the idea of Ukraine's rejection of NATO membership before negotiations with russia. He emphasized that the decision on membership had already been made by the alliance and could not be changed by one country.

Politics • February 15, 12:28 PM • 23160 views
NATO in Hague to discuss increase in defense industry production - Rutte

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte spoke about the need to increase military production at a meeting in The Hague. According to him, Russia produces more ammunition in 3 months than the whole of Europe.

War in Ukraine • February 15, 12:27 PM • 26728 views
Zelensky: our plan is to end this war in 2025

At the Munich conference, the President of Ukraine presented a plan to achieve peace in 2025. The plan envisages cooperation with the United States and partners to provide security guarantees and pressure on Russia.

War in Ukraine • February 15, 11:56 AM • 21468 views
Czech president on talks: Europe needs to define “red lines” and discuss it with Ukraine

Petro Pavlo has said that Europe needs to define its position and “red lines” for negotiations with Ukraine. After agreeing with Kiev, the European position will have to be coordinated with US allies.

Politics • February 15, 11:49 AM • 23818 views
Danish Prime Minister: the best thing we can offer Ukraine is NATO membership

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said that NATO membership is the best defense for Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • February 15, 11:44 AM • 26758 views
Zelenskyy: Putin will try to invite Trump to the May 9 parade in Moscow as “a prop in his play”

President Zelenskiy said Putin would try to invite Trump to a parade in Moscow as a “prop. ” He emphasized the importance of Europe's participation in future negotiations on Ukraine.

Politics • February 15, 11:36 AM • 24621 views
Ukraine is preparing its vision of security guarantees and will share them with the United States - Zelensky

Zelenskyy announced the preparation of a Ukrainian vision of security guarantees for discussion with the United States. The President emphasized the importance of developing a joint plan with American partners over the coming months.

War in Ukraine • February 15, 10:40 AM • 23940 views
Scholz said under what conditions Putin might be willing to compromise

The German chancellor said that Putin could compromise only with the united support of the USA and Europe for Ukraine. Post-war Ukraine must have a strong army to prevent new aggression.

War in Ukraine • February 15, 10:14 AM • 28962 views
NBC News learned the details of the US proposal to give Ukraine 50% of rare earths: what the US offered in return

The Trump administration offered Ukraine to transfer 50% of its ownership of rare earth minerals to the United States in exchange for military aid. Zelenskyy refused to sign the document, saying he needed to study it.

Economy • February 15, 08:35 AM • 56101 views
Trump cancels mandatory COVID vaccination in US schools

Donald Trump has signed an executive order banning the requirement of COVID-19 vaccination in federally funded schools and colleges. The White House explains this by the need to ensure equal access to education.

COVID-19 • February 15, 06:36 AM • 37167 views
Loneliness Day and International Green Walls Day: what else is celebrated on February 15

On February 15, the world celebrates a number of holidays, including Green Wall Day, Hippo Day, and Esports Day. It is also the day when operating room nurses are honored and Singles' Day is celebrated.

Society • February 15, 05:34 AM • 271065 views
Zelensky: It will be extremely difficult for Ukraine to confront russia without US support

The President of Ukraine emphasized the critical importance of U. S. military assistance in countering russian aggression. He also warned of russia's intentions to use a potential ceasefire to regroup.

War in Ukraine • February 15, 03:01 AM • 45064 views
Zelenskyy and Macron discuss security guarantees and ways to peace

The Presidents of Ukraine and France had a conversation on security guarantees and a strategy for establishing a just peace. They discussed the principle of “nothing about Ukraine without Ukraine” and the position on negotiations.

War in Ukraine • February 14, 10:35 PM • 102147 views
Trump and Starmer agree to meet: what the leaders discussed

US President Donald Trump had a telephone conversation with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The parties agreed to meet in person in the United States in the next two weeks.

News of the World • February 14, 08:47 PM • 28229 views
Zelenskyy and Maloney discuss Ukraine's security guarantees and NATO membership

The President of Ukraine had a phone conversation with the Prime Minister of Italy on international support and security guarantees. Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of NATO membership and the need to strengthen the Ukrainian army.

War in Ukraine • February 14, 08:27 PM • 33348 views
The White House “congratulated” illegal immigrants on Valentine's Day in an original way

The official White House account posted an unusual Valentine's Day greeting with a threat to deport illegal immigrants. The post was accompanied by a photo of Trump and the head of the US Border Patrol.

News of the World • February 14, 08:10 PM • 56676 views
They agreed to continue working on the document on economic partnership: the Presidential Administration provided details of the meeting between Zelensky and Vance

During their meeting in Munich, President Zelenskyy and U. S. Vice President Vance discussed the preparation of an economic partnership document. The parties also discussed peace and security guarantees for Ukraine.

Economy • February 14, 07:42 PM • 62408 views
Zelensky refuses to sign document on transfer of 50% of Ukrainian mineral resources to the US - WP

The US Congressional delegation in Munich offered Zelenskyy to sign a document on the transfer of 50% of Ukraine's future mineral resources. The Ukrainian president politely declined the offer.

Economy • February 14, 07:02 PM • 126068 views
Putin assembles experienced team for Ukraine talks - Bloomberg

rreml is preparing a team of experienced diplomats and intelligence officers for possible negotiations with the Trump administration. The team includes Yuri Ushakov, Sergey Naryshkin and Kirill Dmitriev.

War in Ukraine • February 14, 06:45 PM • 30560 views
“We will continue our meetings and our work": Zelensky on peace, security guarantees and meeting with Vance

The Ukrainian president met with the US vice-president at a conference in Munich. Zelenskyy thanked for the support and called for dialogue to end the war, emphasizing the need for security guarantees.

War in Ukraine • February 14, 06:13 PM • 120590 views
US seeks not just to end war, but to establish sustainable peace - Vance after meeting with Zelensky

After his meeting with Zelenskyy, US Vice President Vance expressed his desire to achieve sustainable peace in Europe. Ukraine is ready to cooperate with the Trump team to develop a plan with reliable security guarantees.

War in Ukraine • February 14, 05:44 PM • 81954 views
President of Lithuania reveals the danger of quick peace in Ukraine

Gitanas Nausėda said that a quick peace in Ukraine at any cost is unacceptable and dangerous. He emphasized the importance of Europe's participation in the negotiations and the need for full support for Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • February 14, 05:12 PM • 46550 views
Zelensky and Nauseda discuss strengthening air defense and investment in Ukrainian weapons

The Presidents of Ukraine and Lithuania held talks on strengthening air defense and investing in the production of long-range weapons. The parties also discussed coordination of the positions of Ukraine, Europe, and the United States to achieve a just peace.

War in Ukraine • February 14, 05:07 PM • 40755 views
U.S. Senator Graham offers to admit Ukraine to NATO in case of a new Russian invasion

At the Munich conference, Lindsey Graham proposed to guarantee Ukraine's accession to NATO in the event of a new Russian invasion. The United States does not rule out Ukraine's membership in NATO and a return to the 2014 borders.

War in Ukraine • February 14, 04:40 PM • 34422 views