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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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Rutte assessed Trump's position on ending the war in Ukraine following the G7 summit

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte supported Donald Trump's desire to end the war in Ukraine. He noted that Putin is not yet ready for peace negotiations.

War in Ukraine • June 17, 10:17 AM • 3979 views
Potential reopening of dialogue with Russia "clearly debated among allies" - Rutte

Mark Rutte stated that the resumption of contacts with the Russian Federation is being discussed within the EU.

Politics • June 17, 10:00 AM • 5430 views
UAE plan to completely eliminate dependence on the Strait of Hormuz - media

The UAE is expanding ports and building pipelines to export oil bypassing the Strait of Hormuz. The plan is aimed at achieving complete energy independence.

Economy • June 17, 09:58 AM • 6778 views
In Brazil, the son of former President Bolsonaro sentenced to prison for attempting to pressure the court

The Supreme Court of Brazil has sentenced Eduardo Bolsonaro in absentia to four years in prison. He was found guilty of lobbying for US sanctions to pressure the judiciary.

News of the World • June 17, 06:43 AM • 3884 views
Merz sees new unity with Trump on Ukraine, calls G7 meeting a "day of hope"

Chancellor Merz announced a common position with Trump regarding the end of the war in Ukraine. The parties discussed new sanctions and increasing pressure on Moscow.

War in Ukraine • June 17, 06:25 AM • 5647 views
US asks Europe to fill NATO military gaps amid reduced contribution - Bloomberg

The US administration is asking Europe to fill defense gaps due to the withdrawal of American assets from NATO. The reductions will affect aviation, the navy, and drones.

News of the World • June 17, 06:09 AM • 4244 views
Oil continues to fall after crashing below $80 amid U.S.-Iran deal

Oil prices dropped due to a peace agreement between the U. S. and Iran to unblock the Strait of Hormuz. However, a full restoration of supplies could take months.

Economy • June 17, 05:38 AM • 5760 views
G7 countries to strengthen sanctions against Russia and increase air defense aid to Ukraine - joint statement

G7 countries will increase the supply of air defense systems and long-range weapons to support Ukraine. Leaders are also preparing new sanctions against Russia's oil and gas sector.

Politics • June 17, 04:06 AM • 4825 views
Media release text of the Memorandum of Understanding between the US and Iran

The memorandum provides for the cessation of war, the lifting of sanctions, and 300 billion dollars for Iran. The parties have 60 days to reach a final agreement.

Politics • June 17, 02:33 AM • 27796 views
Trump stunned Europeans with plans regarding Russia at the G7 summit - Politico

Trump agreed to sanctions against Russian oil in exchange for help with Iran. G7 leaders are trying to keep the US in the Western camp ahead of the NATO summit.

Politics • June 17, 12:14 AM • 24581 views
Israel asked the US to review the text of the Iran deal but was refused – media

The Trump administration denied Israel access to the text of the Iran deal. The reason cited is a likely fear of premature disclosure of data by Netanyahu.

News of the World • June 16, 08:09 PM • 5348 views
Vance explained why the text of the agreement with Iran has not yet been released

Vance attributed the delay in releasing the agreement with Iran to the requirements of the mediators. The text of the memorandum is promised to be published no later than this Friday.

News of the World • June 16, 07:15 PM • 4946 views
Zelenskyy may meet with Trump again tomorrow

Zelenskyy announced a meeting with Trump on May 17 to discuss missile production licenses. The G7 supported strengthening air defense and pressure on the Russian Federation.

Politics • June 16, 06:12 PM • 14411 views
FBI claims to have thwarted drone attack on White House during Trump's birthday celebration

The FBI has detained a group of individuals who planned a drone attack on a UFC event attended by Donald Trump. The planned attacks were successfully and completely stopped.

News of the World • June 16, 04:09 PM • 3764 views
Putin and Trump did not discuss a possible meeting with Zelenskyy in the US – Ushakov

Putin's aide Ushakov stated there have been no negotiations regarding a meeting of the leaders in the US. Russia has not yet received any official proposals.

War in Ukraine • June 16, 03:34 PM • 4559 views
European leaders have urged Trump to organize negotiations between Zelenskyy and Putin

At the G7 summit, EU leaders called on Trump to organize a meeting between Zelenskyy and Putin in the United States. The U.S. President promised to facilitate the start of the negotiation process.

Politics • June 16, 02:21 PM • 5105 views
Trump is positively inclined toward providing missile aid to Ukraine – Zelenskyy

Trump supported missile aid for Ukraine, while Zelenskyy called on the EU to create a joint air defense system. Kyiv seeks to obtain licenses for the production of Patriot missiles.

War in Ukraine • June 16, 02:09 PM • 3975 views
Zelenskyy showed Trump photos of the aftermath of the Russian strike on the Lavra at the G7 summit - Reuters

Volodymyr Zelenskyy showed Donald Trump the consequences of the Russian strike on the Lavra. G7 leaders agreed to increase pressure on the Russian Federation and provide Ukraine with more air defense missiles.

Politics • June 16, 01:53 PM • 4641 views
Trump suggested that the US "soon will be able" to reimpose sanctions on Russian oil

At the G7 summit, Trump announced the possible return of sanctions against oil from the RF. The US leader will also attend a dinner at Versailles at the invitation of Emmanuel Macron.

Economy • June 16, 01:27 PM • 4359 views
Zelenskyy names conditions for meeting with Putin and neutral venue for negotiations

The Ukrainian president is ready to meet with Putin in a neutral country, but rejects Moscow. Organizing negotiations through US mediation is currently extremely difficult.

War in Ukraine • June 16, 01:10 PM • 66271 views
Zelenskyy and Merz discussed defense support for Ukraine and the steps necessary to achieve peace

Zelenskyy and Chancellor Merz discussed strengthening air defense and weapons production at the G7 summit. The leaders coordinated steps to weaken Russia and for EU accession.

War in Ukraine • June 16, 12:35 PM • 4508 views
G7 leaders proposed "strong ideas on how to force Russia to peace," and the US is ready to provide a backstop for a number of discussed measures – ZelenskyyVideo

Zelenskyy discussed strengthening air defense and pressure on Russia with G7 leaders. The US is ready to provide support for the implementation of all peace agreements.

Politics • June 16, 12:02 PM • 4590 views
The US is "thousands of miles" from the war, weapons to Kyiv were "given by Obama" - Trump about Ukraine at the G7 summitVideo

Trump claimed the war in Ukraine has no impact on the US except for arms sales. He criticized Obama for providing 350 billion in aid to Kyiv.

Politics • June 16, 11:55 AM • 31433 views
Peskov names conditions for meeting with Zelenskyy and Trump's representatives

Putin's spokesperson invited Zelenskyy to Moscow and rejected his proposals. A visit by Trump's representatives is expected after the signing of the memorandum in Switzerland.

Politics • June 16, 11:29 AM • 18315 views
Sybiha discussed the peace process and Russia's strike on the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra with Rubio

Sybiha and Rubio discussed steps to end the war and the Russian Federation's strike on the Lavra. The parties touched upon the successes of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the role of the US in the peace process.

Politics • June 16, 10:53 AM • 4743 views
Zelenskyy confirmed meeting with Trump at the G7 summit and shared a photoPhotoVideo

Zelenskyy met with Trump at the G7 summit in France to coordinate positions. The President's agenda at the summit includes strengthening air defense and a diplomatic conclusion to the war with Russia.

Politics • June 16, 10:33 AM • 4739 views
Trump met with Zelenskyy, announced another meeting, and stated that "Russia must reach a deal"

Trump called the meeting with Zelenskyy very good and announced another one today. He also spoke with Putin and stated that Russia must reach a deal.

Politics • June 16, 10:19 AM • 24156 views
Working meeting with Zelenskyy's participation at the G7 summit has concluded

The G7 session on peace and security in Ukraine has concluded in Evian, France. Zelenskyy and Trump sat next to Macron during the working meeting.

Politics • June 16, 09:48 AM • 5623 views
Zelenskyy, Trump, and Macron held a behind-the-scenes meeting at the G7 summit – media

Zelenskyy met with Trump and Macron at the G7 to resume negotiations. He hopes for US assistance in organizing a meeting with Putin.

Politics • June 16, 09:39 AM • 5388 views
Merz gifted Trump a German national football team jersey for his birthdayPhoto

German Chancellor Merz presented Trump with a personalized jersey featuring the number 47 in honor of his 80th birthday. The event took place at the G7 summit in the French city of Evian.

Politics • June 16, 09:36 AM • 4489 views