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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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Umerov and Syrsky have a telephone conversation with the head of the Pentagon

During a telephone conversation with the US Secretary of Defense, the Ukrainian military discussed the current situation at the front and plans to meet Ukraine's military needs.

War in Ukraine • February 20, 08:36 PM • 27696 views
US to impose "serious sanctions" on Russia over Navalny's death and war in Ukraine - Kirby

On Friday, the US will announce new sanctions against Russia in response to the death of opposition leader Alexei Navalny and Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • February 20, 05:43 PM • 27769 views
Derkach case: HACC to conduct special trial, hearing scheduled for March 19

The High Anti-Corruption Court has decided to conduct special court proceedings against MP Andriy Derkach, who is accused of high treason and illegal enrichment for receiving $567,000 from Russian special services to undermine Ukraine.

Politics • February 20, 05:10 PM • 26989 views
Mercedes-Benz recalls 250,000 vehicles worldwide due to fuse problems and fire risk

Mercedes-Benz is recalling 250,000 vehicles worldwide starting with the 2023 model year, including the AMG GT, C-Class, CLE, E-Class, EQE, EQS, GLC, S-Class and SL models, to replace certain parts due to potential fuse problems that could cause engine failure and fire.

News of the World • February 20, 05:05 PM • 26277 views
North Korean missiles allegedly used by Russia to attack Ukraine contain components made in the United States and Europe - CNN

According to the report, missiles produced by North Korea that Russia could use this year to strike Ukraine contain many components from Western countries such as the United States, Germany, and Japan.

War in Ukraine • February 20, 03:31 PM • 24470 views
"Time is of the essence": White House criticizes House lawmakers for adjourning Ukraine aid vote

The White House has criticized House Republicans for taking a two-week recess without passing a decision on critical aid to Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • February 20, 02:38 PM • 28833 views
US citizen arrested in Russia for raising funds for the Armed Forces

A woman with dual citizenship of the Russian Federation and the United States was detained in Russia for raising funds for the Ukrainian armed forces.

News of the World • February 20, 10:13 AM • 31302 views
The FBI believes that China's cyberattacks on US infrastructure have reached an unprecedented scale

The FBI Director expressed concern about China's unprecedented cyberattacks on US infrastructure that could undermine national security.

News of the World • February 20, 09:21 AM • 25157 views
Shmyhal points out the need for missiles and counts on a new aid package from the US

The Prime Minister of Ukraine on the need for long-range missiles and other munitions.

War in Ukraine • February 20, 09:15 AM • 29698 views
The government presented the Reform Matrix, which includes more than 200 conditions in key sectors of the economy

The Ministry of Finance of Ukraine has published a Reform Matrix containing more than 200 conditions in key sectors of the economy to monitor Ukraine's progress in implementing reforms.

Economy • February 20, 08:53 AM • 25303 views
Three-quarters of Americans believe Russia's war against Ukraine is important to U.S. national interests - poll

A majority of Americans believe that Russia's invasion of Ukraine is important to U. S. national interests, with Democrats and older Americans considering it more important than Republicans and younger Americans.

War in Ukraine • February 20, 08:53 AM • 26282 views
British Foreign Secretary David Cameron visits the Falkland Islands for the first time in 30 years

British Foreign Secretary David Cameron visited the Falkland Islands for the first time in 30 years to pay tribute to the British military who died in the 1982 conflict and reaffirm the UK's commitment to protecting the islands' sovereignty.

Politics • February 20, 03:18 AM • 118865 views
Bloomberg: Western intelligence agencies shut down LockBit hackers

International law enforcement agencies have blocked the infrastructure of the LockBit hacker group that infected more than 1,600 victims in the United States and 2,000 worldwide with ransomware.

Crimes and emergencies • February 20, 02:46 AM • 31942 views
Ukraine demands tougher sanctions after Navalny's death

Ukraine's Prime Minister calls for tougher EU and Japanese sanctions against Russia after Navalny's death.

Economy • February 20, 02:38 AM • 114532 views
US considers imposing sanctions on Chinese companies that help Russia in the war

The United States is considering imposing sanctions on Chinese companies that assist Russia in its war against Ukraine, which would be the first direct sanctions against Beijing.

War in Ukraine • February 20, 01:30 AM • 36208 views
US company LISCR stops transporting Russian oil

The American company Liberian International Ship & Corporate Registry stopped transporting Russian oil and removed all Russian ships from its registry, allowing Ukraine to exclude Russia from the list of countries sponsoring the war.

War in Ukraine • February 20, 01:17 AM • 33428 views
American scientists have identified Trump as the worst president in US history

American scientists have ranked Donald Trump in last place in a study of presidential greatness that evaluated presidents from George Washington to Joe Biden.

Politics • February 20, 12:59 AM • 29893 views
Head of the IAEA: Iran continues to enrich uranium

IAEA chief Rafael Grossi said that Iran continues to enrich uranium beyond the limits required for commercial nuclear power and now has enough material to make three nuclear bombs with further enrichment, despite UN calls to stop.

Politics • February 19, 10:53 PM • 29548 views
Hackers hacked into the broadcasting system of the Espresso TV channel, probably by Russians

Russian hackers gained access to the broadcasting system of the Ukrainian TV channel Espresso and aired a propaganda video before the channel regained control. Media officials blame the Russians for the attack.

Society • February 19, 10:41 PM • 103101 views
Russia is massing huge numbers of troops near the contact line in Zaporizhzhia region - CNN sources

Russia is amassing an army of thousands in the Zaporizhzhya region in an attempt to strengthen its position in eastern Ukraine, while Ukrainian troops have been forced to retreat from parts of Avdiivka due to a lack of ammunition.

War in Ukraine • February 19, 08:15 PM • 31209 views
Nothing would make Putin happier right now than congressional hesitation in supporting Ukraine - Chuck Schumer

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer called on House Speaker Mike Johnson and the Republicans to pass a bill to help allies such as Ukraine counter Russian aggression and protect democracy.

War in Ukraine • February 19, 08:11 PM • 116123 views
Ecuador's Foreign Ministry says it will not transfer military equipment to either Ukraine or Russia

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ecuador stated that Ecuador will maintain a neutral position in international armed conflicts and will not send military equipment to Ukraine or Russia.

War in Ukraine • February 19, 06:39 PM • 108876 views
EU promises to increase sanctions against russia over navalny's death

The EU emphasizes that navalny's death in a russian prison is another sign of the acceleration and systematization of repression in russia, and calls for an independent investigation into the circumstances of his death.

News of the World • February 19, 06:12 PM • 28449 views
A bill to help Ukraine: Biden ready to meet with House Speaker Johnson

President Biden says he is ready to meet with House Speaker Mike Johnson to discuss passage of a bill to provide aid to Ukraine and other U. S. allies.

Politics • February 19, 05:32 PM • 27896 views
The lion's share of Ukraine's public debt consists of long-term concessional loans from international partners - Ministry of Finance

Most of Ukraine's public debt consists of long-term concessional loans from international partners. According to the Ministry of Finance, 10 countries provided grant assistance to Ukraine, namely: The United States, Japan, Norway, Germany, Spain, Finland, Switzerland, Ireland, Belgium, and Iceland.

Economy • February 19, 05:08 PM • 29585 views
At least 49 people killed in Papua New Guinea during intertribal fighting

At least 49 people have been killed in clashes between tribes in Papua New Guinea's Enga province over a long-standing territorial dispute.

News of the World • February 19, 04:56 PM • 25186 views
Biden says the us is considering new sanctions against russia over navalny's death

U. S. President Joe Biden assures that Washington is considering new sanctions against russia over the death of opposition leader alexei navalny.

Politics • February 19, 04:46 PM • 27346 views
White House mulls giving Ukraine longer-range ATACMS missiles - media

The Biden administration is considering providing Ukraine with longer-range ATACMS ballistic missiles that would allow the Ukrainian military to strike deep into occupied Crimea and parts of southern Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • February 19, 01:29 PM • 23372 views
Polymetal International sells Russian assets for $3.7 billion

Polymetal International agrees to sell its Russian assets for $3. 7 billion to Mangazeya Plus.

News of the World • February 19, 01:16 PM • 21428 views
Armenia is not an ally of Russia in the war against Ukraine - Pashinyan

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan reiterated that Armenia is not an ally of Russia in its aggression against Ukraine and believes that the Almaty Declaration is the basis for recognizing territorial integrity after the collapse of the Soviet Union.

War in Ukraine • February 19, 11:29 AM • 27080 views