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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 first offshore wind farm was launched in the USA

America's first commercial-scale offshore wind farm with 12 turbines and a capacity of 132 MW was launched off the coast of New York.

Economy • March 16, 05:05 AM • 66212 views
Israeli authorities approve plan to attack Rafah

Israel has approved a plan for a potential attack on the city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip, keeping hope alive for a ceasefire and considering a Hamas proposal to release hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners.

War in Ukraine • March 16, 02:46 AM • 39055 views
Kirby: US does not mind deployment of foreign troops in Ukraine

The United States has no objection to other countries deploying their troops in Ukraine, as it is a sovereign decision of each country, but it does not plan to deploy its troops there.

War in Ukraine • March 16, 01:04 AM • 35033 views
Greece to supply Ukraine with weapons through the Czech Republic

Greece will supply Ukraine with weapons and ammunition purchased in the Czech Republic and transferred directly to Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 11:51 PM • 34719 views
Finland's Foreign Ministry says it is possible to send Western troops to Ukraine

Finland's foreign minister said that Western countries should not rule out sending troops to Ukraine in the long term, but Finland is not sending troops and does not want to discuss it.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 10:40 PM • 34502 views
Biden calls Putin a "bandit" and urges Congress to support funding for Ukraine

US President Joe Biden urged Congress to immediately pass a bipartisan national security bill that includes aid for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, and humanitarian aid for Gaza, calling on every member of Congress to stand up to Vladimir Putin.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 08:32 PM • 67691 views
They discussed the immediate and long-term needs of the Ukrainian army: Umerov meets with Vice President of the United States Institute of Peace

Ukraine's Defense Minister Rustem Umerov met with former US Ambassador William Taylor to discuss the current situation on the battlefield against Russian aggression and the immediate and long-term military needs of Ukraine that the US can help meet.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 05:54 PM • 38939 views
Japan to simplify defense transfer rules to allow sale of fighter jets to other countries

Japan plans to revise its strict defense export regulations to allow the sale of next-generation fighter jets developed jointly with the UK and Italy to countries that have signed defense agreements with Japan and are not involved in armed conflicts.

News of the World • March 15, 03:45 PM • 28709 views
Ukraine is working on a "plan B" in case of no aid from the US - Ministry of Finance

If the U. S. Congress fails to approve funding for Ukraine's aid, Ukraine will call on the G7 countries to increase their contributions to support it.

Economy • March 15, 02:54 PM • 25784 views
We need to help Ukraine stop Russia now: Brink reacts to Russian attack on Odesa

A Russian missile strike on Odesa killed 14 civilians and wounded 46, prompting the US ambassador to call on Ukraine to immediately stop Russian aggression.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 02:09 PM • 101956 views
Secretary Blinken discusses with Grossi the IAEA's role in promoting global nuclear safety

Secretary Blinken discussed with IAEA Director General Grossi the role of promoting the peaceful use of nuclear technology.

Politics • March 15, 01:55 PM • 45451 views
"An obstacle to peace" - US Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer criticizes Israeli Prime Minister

The leader of the Senate Democrats criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu - Chuck Schumer called Netanyahu "an obstacle to peace" and called for elections in Israel.

News of the World • March 15, 09:49 AM • 28439 views
Prime Minister of Latvia supports sending a NATO mission to Ukraine to train the Armed Forces

Latvian Prime Minister Ewika Silina supports the deployment of NATO troops to Ukraine to train the Ukrainian Armed Forces, provided that a consensus is reached among alliance partners.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 09:27 AM • 27698 views
Cockpit incident may have caused Boeing 787 crash at Auckland airport

A flight attendant accidentally pressed a button on the pilot's seat during a Latam Airlines flight from Sydney to Auckland, causing the pilot to be pushed onto the control panel, which led to a sudden crash of the plane, injuring about 50 passengers.

News of the World • March 15, 08:36 AM • 50759 views
OpenIA and Figure present a humanoid robot that can communicate with people

OpenAI's generative AI model allows the humanoid robot Figure01 to communicate, perform tasks, and explain its actions when interacting with humans.

Technologies • March 15, 07:52 AM • 25442 views
"Just imagine the consequences of a blockage of the American support": Borrell in the US warned of security risks and called for continued aid to Ukraine

Josep Borrell called for continued support for Ukraine, warning of serious risks to the security of Europe and the United States.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 07:49 AM • 31473 views
The White House reacts to Speaker Johnson's proposal to provide aid to Ukraine in the form of a loan

The White House opposes Speaker Johnson's proposal to provide Ukraine with aid in the form of a loan, arguing that the aid bill passed by the Senate meets Ukraine's defense needs and US national security interests.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 07:26 AM • 35081 views
The UK will not recognize pseudo-elections in the occupied territories

The United States condemns the fake elections held by Russia in the occupied Ukrainian territories and will never recognize their legitimacy or results.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 06:00 AM • 113263 views
The United States reported the destruction of 9 missiles and two UAVs at Houthis' facilities in Yemen

The US Central Command reported the destruction of 9 anti-ship missiles and 2 UAVs launched by Houthi rebels in Yemen in the direction of the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea between March 14 and 15.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 02:20 AM • 37082 views
Speaker Johnson explains the reason for difficulties in approving aid to Ukraine

Speaker Johnson explains that the difficulties in passing a new aid package for Ukraine are due to the White House's unwillingness to answer key questions about the Ukrainian conflict.

Politics • March 15, 01:35 AM • 114538 views
Bloomberg: Pentagon needs to replenish $6.5 billion in weapons stockpiles

After providing military aid to Ukraine, the U. S. Department of Defense needs to replenish its $6.5 billion in weapons stockpiles.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 12:50 AM • 114736 views
The Pentagon told about a unique package of assistance to Ukraine

The United States provided Ukraine with a unique $300 million military aid package, including Stinger anti-aircraft missiles and ammunition for air defense systems, but it was an isolated incident and not part of a sustained program of assistance.

War in Ukraine • March 14, 11:24 PM • 103117 views
Court refuses to dismiss Trump's case on improper storage of classified documents

Federal Judge Eileen Cannon has rejected Donald Trump's motion to dismiss the case of improper storage of classified documents seized from his Mar-a-Lago estate.

Politics • March 14, 10:36 PM • 33467 views
Borrell: The outcome of the war in Ukraine will be in the spring

The outcome of Russia's war against Ukraine will be decided in the spring and summer of this year, according to EU diplomat Josep Borrell, who called for continued assistance to Ukraine in its fight against the Russian occupiers.

War in Ukraine • March 14, 09:54 PM • 30549 views
State Department says the U.S. will not recognize the results of Russia's sham elections in the occupied territories

The United States condemns the fake elections held by Russia in the occupied Ukrainian territories and will never recognize their legitimacy or results, reaffirming its position that Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Kherson regions and Crimea are part of sovereign Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • March 14, 07:20 PM • 67795 views
The content and key elements were outlined: Ukraine starts negotiations with Latvia on a security agreement

Ukraine has started negotiations with Latvia on a bilateral security agreement, defining its content, key elements and thematic blocks.

War in Ukraine • March 14, 06:43 PM • 55903 views
To integrate with NATO: Ukraine launches a new stage of defense management reform

The Ministry of Defense and the Armed Forces of Ukraine have launched a new defense management reform to improve defense planning, resource management, and interoperability with NATO.

War in Ukraine • March 14, 04:46 PM • 28688 views
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In 2023, the Ministry of Defense signed almost half as many arms procurement contracts as in 2022: what is the reason

In 2022, Ukraine signed about 180 contracts for the purchase of ammunition, which is almost twice as many as the 90 contracts signed in 2023, for a total of more than 640 contracts for the purchase of weapons and ammunition during 2022-2023, of which about 300 were completed as of March 6, 2024.

War in Ukraine • March 14, 02:14 PM • 122325 views
Speaker Johnson: U.S. House of Representatives will prepare its own bill to help Ukraine, but with changes

The Speaker of the U. S. House of Representatives warned Republican senators that the House would prepare its own draft aid package for Ukraine, which would differ significantly from the one passed by the Senate.

Politics • March 14, 01:47 PM • 29107 views
US to build HIMARS production plant in Australia

The United States plans to build a plant in Australia to produce ammunition for HIMARS multiple launch rocket systems to quickly replenish stocks.

News of the World • March 14, 01:22 PM • 29674 views