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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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Zelenskyy to meet with US Army representatives on Thursday amid Kyiv receiving 'signals' about US plan to end war - Reuters

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will hold talks in Turkey and meet with US Army representatives in Kyiv. Kyiv has received 'signals' regarding a US plan to end the war.

Politics • November 19, 02:04 PM • 26065 views
Iranian scientists secretly visited Russia in 2024 in search of technology to create nuclear weapons – FT

Scientists from Iran traveled to Russia twice in 2024, including November, seeking secret technologies for their nuclear program. The delegations included researchers from universities, some of which are under sanctions.

News of the World • November 19, 01:38 PM • 2916 views
Ceasefire in Ukraine possible "this week" or month: Politico citing the White House

According to Politico, the White House is preparing to unveil a new peace deal for Ukraine. A senior White House official expects the framework of the agreement to be finalized by the end of November, possibly even this week.

Politics • November 19, 12:44 PM • 4038 views
"No innovations": Kremlin responds to rumors of secret Russia-US consultations on hostilities in Ukraine

Moscow stated that after the meeting in Anchorage, there were no qualitative changes regarding the cessation of Russia's full-scale war in Ukraine. This was a response to an Axios publication about alleged secret negotiations between Russia and the United States.

Politics • November 19, 11:29 AM • 4118 views
Lukoil gas stations in Finland suspend operations due to US sanctions

The Finnish chain of gas stations Teboil, owned by Russian Lukoil, is suspending operations. This is happening due to the depletion of fuel reserves amid US sanctions against the parent company.

News of the World • November 19, 09:54 AM • 2596 views
Japanese Prime Minister's government ready to "rethink" taboo on nuclear weapons deployment

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi's government is considering changing the principles prohibiting the deployment of nuclear weapons. Some government officials want to allow the US to deploy tactical nuclear weapons on Japanese territory to deter China and North Korea.

News of the World • November 19, 09:27 AM • 2884 views
"Anything can happen": Trump defends Saudi Crown Prince in Jamal Khashoggi murder case

Donald Trump stated that Mohammed bin Salman "knew nothing" about Jamal Khashoggi's murder, contradicting US intelligence findings. The Crown Prince called the murder a "huge mistake," and Khashoggi's widow called on him to apologize.

News of the World • November 19, 09:09 AM • 2820 views
Head of the President's Office Yermak confirmed his visit to TurkeyVideo

Head of the President's Office Andriy Yermak confirmed his visit to Turkey as part of a delegation led by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. He stated that he is in constant contact with US President's Special Representative Steve Witkoff to stop Russian aggression.

Politics • November 19, 08:48 AM • 3066 views
Oil prices fell due to rising US inventories, but sanctions against Russia are holding back the decline

Brent and WTI crude futures fell after a report of increased US inventories. The price decline is limited by sanctions against Russian oil, which raises concerns about supply disruptions.

Economy • November 19, 08:38 AM • 4082 views
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Gas imports from Greece: expert explains what is more profitable and whether supplies will be sufficientPhoto

Ukraine expects the first gas supplies via the Greek route in January 2026, which is more expensive than the Polish LNG terminal. This route, although flexible, requires cooperation with five operators.

Economy • November 19, 08:06 AM • 53057 views
Zelenskyy arrived in Turkey: what meetings are expectedPhoto

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Turkey on November 19. He was met by Deputy Mayor of Ankara Faruk Köylüoğlu.

Politics • November 19, 07:17 AM • 16180 views
US Senate unanimously agrees to send 'Epstein files' bill to Trump's desk

The US Senate unanimously supported a bill requiring the Department of Justice to release materials from the Epstein case. The document will be sent to US President Donald Trump for signature.

News of the World • November 19, 06:54 AM • 2931 views
Zelenskyy congratulates Rinkēvičs on Latvia's Independence Day

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy congratulated his Latvian counterpart Edgars Rinkēvičs on Latvia's Independence Day. Ukraine is grateful to Latvia for its unwavering support and active stance.

Politics • November 19, 05:32 AM • 4132 views
Trump administration secretly developing new plan to end war in Ukraine with Russia - Axios

The administration of US President Donald Trump is secretly developing a new 28-point plan with Russia to end the war in Ukraine. Trump's envoy, Steve Witkoff, discussed it with Russian envoy Kirill Dmitriev.

War in Ukraine • November 19, 03:05 AM • 22604 views
Trump demands ABC News license revocation over negative coverageVideo

US President Donald Trump has called on the Federal Communications Commission to consider revoking the license of ABC News. He claims that journalists ask him unpleasant questions and criticize his activities, and that 97% of their materials express a negative attitude towards him.

News of the World • November 19, 02:38 AM • 21520 views
Trump proposes a single national standard for AI regulation

Donald Trump advocated for establishing a single national standard for artificial intelligence regulation. He believes that excessive regulation at the state level slows down the development of this field.

News of the World • November 19, 01:23 AM • 6060 views
Smoking just a few cigarettes a day increases heart attack risk by 50%: scientists' research

A study involving over 300,000 people showed that smoking two to five cigarettes a day increases the risk of a heart attack by 50% and the probability of death by 60% within 15 years. The risk of cardiovascular disease decreases after quitting smoking, but remains higher than in non-smokers, even after 30 years.

Health • November 18, 11:49 PM • 3501 views
Trump surprised by the duration of the war in Ukraine and has "another deal with Putin"Video

Donald Trump expressed surprise at the duration of the war in Ukraine, noting that it has lasted longer than he expected. The statement was made during a meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

Politics • November 18, 11:06 PM • 30476 views
US State Department approves $105 million sale of Patriot equipment to UkrainePhoto

The U. S. Department of State has approved the sale of Patriot air defense system modernization services to Ukraine for $105 million. This will improve Ukraine's ability to counter threats and ensure its self-defense.

War in Ukraine • November 18, 10:19 PM • 32018 views
Economic ties limit EU pressure on China over war in Ukraine – Kallas

Kallas stated that the European Union's ties with Beijing limit the bloc's ability to effectively pressure China regarding its support for Russia in the war in Ukraine.

Politics • November 18, 08:59 PM • 3998 views
50 Ukrainians deported from the USA returned to Ukraine - SBGS

50 citizens of Ukraine, deported from the USA, returned to the country through the Shehyni checkpoint. The SBGS is investigating the circumstances of the forced expulsion of these individuals.

Society • November 18, 08:41 PM • 4388 views
Zelenskyy in Turkey seeks to leverage US pressure on Russia to resume negotiations

President Zelenskyy will travel to Turkey to meet with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff. The purpose of the visit is to leverage growing US pressure on Moscow to resume diplomatic efforts to end the war with Russia.

Politics • November 18, 07:35 PM • 4299 views
US cancels meetings with Lebanese army commander over controversial statement on Israel – Reuters

The US canceled scheduled meetings with General Rudolph Hashem in Washington. This happened after the Lebanese army criticized Israel's actions on the border.

Politics • November 18, 07:23 PM • 4194 views
Zelenskyy announces meeting with Erdogan to discuss just peace

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on November 19. They will discuss ways to achieve a just peace for Ukraine and receive signals from the United States.

Politics • November 18, 06:42 PM • 3116 views
Meta wins: court dismisses FTC's antitrust lawsuit over Instagram and WhatsApp

A federal judge ruled that Meta's acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp do not violate US antitrust law. This decision is a significant defeat for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), which failed to prove market monopolization.

News of the World • November 18, 06:40 PM • 7555 views
Trump hosts Saudi Crown Prince: what the visit signifies and what the parties expect

US President Donald Trump hosted Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House, seeking to restore his global image after the murder of Jamal Khashoggi and deepen ties with Washington. The meeting focused on developing security ties, cooperation in the civilian nuclear sector, and multi-billion dollar business deals.

News of the World • November 18, 06:05 PM • 8904 views
Google unveils Gemini 3: 'a huge leap' in artificial intelligence - Bloomberg

Google has unveiled a new version of its artificial intelligence, Gemini 3, and stated that it is our smartest model.

News of the World • November 18, 05:30 PM • 5736 views
Ukrainian interceptor P1-Sun attracted the attention of many countries at the UAE Airshow

Ukrainian drone system manufacturer SkyFall presented the modular interceptor P1-Sun at the Dubai Airshow. This FPV interceptor, designed to destroy Russian cruise missiles, interested delegations from the USA, France, and Great Britain.

News of the World • November 18, 03:38 PM • 5696 views
Falling Russian oil exports and collapsing prices will hit Moscow's war chest - Bloomberg

Russian seaborne crude flows fell for the fourth consecutive week, exacerbating the country's oil price slump and cutting the Kremlin's revenue to a two-and-a-half-year low – about $1. 2 billion a week. In the four weeks to November 16, the country shipped 3.36 million barrels per day, about 90,000 barrels less than in the comparable period to November 9.

Economy • November 18, 03:36 PM • 5723 views
Venezuelan President Maduro ready for talks with US amid military pressure - BBC

Venezuelan President Maduro is ready for direct talks with the US administration, despite increasing military and economic pressure. This statement came after Donald Trump did not rule out the possibility of deploying ground troops in Venezuela.

Politics • November 18, 02:48 PM • 3496 views