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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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Putin offered the US to freeze the war in Ukraine through intermediaries. Washington rejected the proposal - Reuters

Putin proposed a "ceasefire" in Ukraine to freeze the war, but contacts with the United States ended in nothing. The source said that the Americans did not want to put pressure on Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • February 13, 07:02 PM • 29032 views
The cost of inaction is growing every day: Biden urges House not to wait to approve aid to Ukraine

U. S. President Joe Biden urged the House of Representatives to approve the $95.3 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan that was approved by the Senate as soon as possible.

War in Ukraine • February 13, 04:30 PM • 28745 views
US ambassador does not expect NATO invitation for Ukraine at July summit

NATO Ambassador Julianne Smith does not expect the military alliance to invite Ukraine to join at the summit in Washington.

War in Ukraine • February 13, 02:42 PM • 25606 views
Pentagon chief Austin, who was hospitalized the day before, will take part in the Ramstein meeting

U. S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin will participate virtually in a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group on February 14 after undergoing a medical procedure.

War in Ukraine • February 13, 02:10 PM • 26883 views
russia plans a youth festival in sochi to promote propaganda among serbian youth

russia plans to hold the "World Youth Festival 2024" in Sochi to conduct propaganda among Serbian youth and recruit agents to promote russia's interests in Europe, the report says.

News of the World • February 13, 01:33 PM • 25738 views
It gives confidence and motivation: Zelensky reacts to Senate's decision to support aid package for Ukraine

The Senate approves a $95. 3 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, of which more than $60 billion is earmarked for Ukraine, which President Zelenskiy says gives him confidence and motivation.

War in Ukraine • February 13, 01:13 PM • 47229 views
"A signal of unwavering bipartisan support": Kuleba reacts to the US Senate's approval of the aid package for Ukraine

Ukraine's Foreign Minister expressed gratitude for the U. S. Senate's approval of more than $60 billion in aid and said that continued assistance will help save lives from Russian terror and counteract aggression.

Politics • February 13, 12:59 PM • 69396 views
"Further US assistance allows us to save lives from Russian terror": Zelensky reacts to Senate's approval of support for Ukraine

The US Senate approves more than $60 billion in aid to Ukraine, which President Zelenskyy says will save lives from Russian terror.

War in Ukraine • February 13, 12:17 PM • 33579 views
Shmyhal calls Senate's approval of aid to Ukraine important, counts on support in the House of Representatives

The US Senate has approved more than $60 billion aid package for Ukraine, which the Prime Minister expects to be approved by the House of Representatives as well, providing weapons, equipment, ammunition, and economic support to help Ukraine remain stable.

War in Ukraine • February 13, 11:59 AM • 29947 views
Italian Defense Minister is hospitalized

Italian Defense Minister Guido Crozetto was rushed to the hospital with severe chest pains and underwent coronary angiography.

News of the World • February 13, 09:24 AM • 34350 views
US Ambassador: 736 ships have already sailed through the Ukrainian corridor in the Black Sea

736 ships with almost 23 million tons of cargo have safely passed through Ukraine's humanitarian corridor in the Black Sea as of Tuesday, the US ambassador to Ukraine reports.

War in Ukraine • February 13, 08:23 AM • 25200 views
Biden calls for a six-week ceasefire between Israel and Hamas

Biden calls for a six-week ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to allow time for negotiations on a long-term peace agreement.

News of the World • February 13, 05:52 AM • 40071 views
Zelenskiy plans to visit Paris, Berlin to lobby for aid for Ukraine - Bloomberg News

Zelenskyy plans to visit Paris and Berlin during the Munich Security Conference to lobby European leaders for a speedy military aid to help Ukraine resist the Russian invasion.

War in Ukraine • February 12, 08:15 PM • 30812 views
Ukraine aid package: Republican senator says bill could 'tie Trump's hands'

Senator James Vance claims that the Ukraine aid bill could tie President Trump's hands if he is re-elected. According to media reports, Vance is one of the most outspoken opponents of aid to Ukraine.

Politics • February 12, 08:00 PM • 33579 views
Pentagon chief cancels trip to Brussels for Ramstein: what is known

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has canceled his trip to Brussels for a meeting on aid to Ukraine after being hospitalized over the weekend for bladder problems.

Politics • February 12, 05:19 PM • 31346 views
German Chancellor Scholz pledges to meet 2% NATO spending target

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monday that defense companies can expect his government to increase military spending and that it will fulfill its commitment to spend 2% of GDP on NATO defense.

News of the World • February 12, 03:57 PM • 20456 views
EU officials do not have time to check companies that receive Chinese subsidies and compete unfairly with Europeans

The number of deals that European Commission officials must review under new rules restricting the activities of companies receiving state subsidies has increased to 50, while they were initially expected to review only 30 deals a year.

Economy • February 12, 03:11 PM • 29037 views
Shmyhal met with the IMF mission in Kyiv to discuss financing of Ukraine and confiscation of frozen assets of the russian federation

The Prime Minister of Ukraine thanked the IMF for approving the second review of the $15. 6 billion assistance program for Ukraine and discussed further economic cooperation.

Economy • February 12, 02:13 PM • 24581 views
US Senate to conduct another procedural vote on aid to Ukraine and Israel today, but there may be resistance in the House - media

Another procedural vote on aid to Ukraine and Israel is expected in the US Senate today, but there may be opposition in the House of Representatives.

War in Ukraine • February 12, 01:30 PM • 75401 views
For the first time since 2022, a cargo with pipes for gas production entered a Ukrainian port - American Journal of Transportation

For the first time since 2022, a cargo with pipes for gas production entered a Ukrainian port - American Journal of Transportation.

War in Ukraine • February 12, 01:09 PM • 25598 views
To discuss support for Ukraine: Tusk plans to meet with Macron and Scholz

Prime Minister Donald Tusk plans to meet with French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to discuss increasing European military support for Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • February 12, 11:46 AM • 24635 views
Court orders the Netherlands to stop supplying spare parts for F-35 fighter jets to Israel

A Dutch court ordered the government to stop exporting parts of F-35 fighter jets to Israel because of the risk of violating international law through their possible use in military operations.

War in Ukraine • February 12, 11:00 AM • 31095 views
Biden calls Trump's remarks on NATO terrible and dangerous

US President Joe Biden reacted to the statements of his predecessor, Donald Trump, who said that he had threatened allies to "encourage" Russian aggression in order to force them to increase their contributions to collective security.

Politics • February 12, 10:57 AM • 26658 views
Finland's newly elected president says he sees no point in meeting with Putin

The newly elected President of Finland, Alexander Stubb, said that he sees no point in meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin because of Russia's aggressive war against Ukraine.

Politics • February 12, 10:20 AM • 43487 views
Residents of Bessarabia have changed their traditional pro-Russian vector to pro-Ukrainian - The Economist explains the reasons

Residents of Bessarabia have changed their traditional pro-Russian vector to pro-Ukrainian - The Economist explains the reasons.

War in Ukraine • February 12, 09:49 AM • 51323 views
IMF representatives arrive in Kyiv to discuss challenges facing Ukraine's economy

The IMF mission arrived in Kyiv to discuss with the Ukrainian authorities and partners economic challenges and priorities for strengthening Ukraine's capacity.

Economy • February 12, 08:08 AM • 27548 views
The WTA rankings have been updated: Svitolina remains in the top 20, Yastremska and Kalinina improve their positions

In the updated WTA rankings, Elina Svitolina retained her place in the top twenty tennis players in the world. Diana Jastremska and Angelina Kalinina improved their positions.

Sports • February 12, 08:01 AM • 24797 views
Pentagon chief hands over duties to deputy after hospitalization

U. S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin handed over his duties to Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks after being hospitalized for an urgent bladder problem.

Health • February 12, 07:10 AM • 24127 views
Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin hospitalized again

U. S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin was transported to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on February 11 due to urgent urological problems requiring supportive treatment and close monitoring.

News of the World • February 12, 06:36 AM • 25626 views
IDF strikes Rafah refugee camp, killing 37 and wounding dozens

Israeli strikes on the Rafah refugee camp in Gaza reportedly killed 37 people and injured dozens.

News of the World • February 12, 02:58 AM • 31872 views