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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 Zelenskys met with Biden and his wife

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with U. S. President Joe Biden at the White House. The meeting was also attended by the leaders' wives, Olena Zelenska and Jill Biden.

Politics • September 26, 04:04 PM • 18418 views
US and EU close to agreement on $50 bln aid to Ukraine from frozen Russian assets - Bloomberg

The USA and the EU have almost reached an agreement on a $50bn aid package for Ukraine using frozen Russian assets. The US is ready to contribute $20bn if the EU changes the sanctions regime against Russia.

Economy • September 26, 03:49 PM • 16950 views
Zelenskyy arrives at the US Capitol

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrives at the U. S. Capitol to meet with congressmen. The visit is aimed at conveying Ukraine's victory plan to the US president, presidential candidates and Congress.

Politics • September 26, 03:21 PM • 16926 views
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The President of Ukraine prepares to present the Victory Plan in the United States. Russia intensifies nuclear threats and attacks on Ukrainian cities, and Western allies call for Ukraine to be allowed to strike at Russian territory.

War in Ukraine • September 26, 11:23 AM • 142421 views
Biden convenes a meeting in October in the Ramstein format at the level of leaders

The US President announced a meeting of the leaders of the Contact Group for Ukraine's Defense in Germany in October.

War in Ukraine • September 26, 11:13 AM • 16781 views
Israeli Foreign Minister says there will be “no ceasefire” with Hezbollah “until victory”

Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz said there would be no ceasefire with Lebanese Hezbollah. He stressed that Israel will continue to fight until victory.

News of the World • September 26, 11:00 AM • 14051 views
US announces expansion of F-16 training for Ukrainian pilots and another Patriot for Ukraine

U. S. President Joe Biden has announced an expansion of the F-16 training program for Ukrainian pilots. It is planned to train an additional 18 pilots next year to strengthen the capacity of the Ukrainian Air Force.

War in Ukraine • September 26, 10:46 AM • 21970 views
US announced new sanctions against Russia: aimed at destroying the global cryptocurrency network

The United States is taking steps to disrupt the global cryptocurrency network in coordination with international partners. The goal is to counteract the evasion of Russian sanctions and money laundering, as well as to deprive Russia's defense base of resources.

Politics • September 26, 10:39 AM • 15768 views
Biden decides to provide Ukraine with long-range JSOW munitions - White House

U. S. President Joe Biden has announced that Ukraine will receive long-range Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW) munitions. This is part of a new aid package to Ukraine worth about $8 billion.

War in Ukraine • September 26, 10:29 AM • 29396 views
Zelenskyy thanks the US for almost $8 billion in defense aid to Ukraine

The President of Ukraine expressed gratitude to the United States for providing significant defense assistance worth $7. 9 billion and new sanctions against Russia. Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of support for Ukraine's defense and victory.

War in Ukraine • September 26, 10:19 AM • 16671 views
Biden announces new aid package for Ukraine worth almost $8 billion

US President Joe Biden announces a new $7. 9 billion military aid package for Ukraine. The package includes air defense, drones, ammunition, and expanded training for Ukrainian F-16 pilots.

War in Ukraine • September 26, 10:15 AM • 18000 views
Netanyahu, amid a ceasefire proposal, says he has instructed the Israeli army to fight at full strength

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu says his government has not responded to the push by the United States, France and their allies for a 21-day ceasefire in Israel's fight against Hezbollah.

News of the World • September 26, 09:57 AM • 14152 views
Pentagon recommended providing Ukraine with white phosphorus ammunition, but White House refused - media

Pentagon officials offered the Biden administration to provide Ukraine with white phosphorus munitions to create smoke and light. The White House rejected this offer several times.

War in Ukraine • September 26, 09:01 AM • 103765 views
Zelensky is planning to visit the White House today: CNN analyzes the visit

Ukrainian President Zelenskiy will visit the White House to present a “victory plan” to Biden and Harris. The visit may be the last chance to convince the American president of Ukraine's military goals before the 2024 elections, CNN reports.

War in Ukraine • September 26, 08:42 AM • 57465 views
Lebanese Prime Minister considers a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah possible

Najib Mikati welcomes the call for a 21-day ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.

News of the World • September 26, 07:42 AM • 17333 views
trump criticizes zelensky for abandoning the deal with russia and “criticizing” him

Donald Trump criticizes Volodymyr Zelenskyy for refusing to sign a peace deal with Russia. Republicans accuse Zelenskyy of interfering in the election by meeting with Democrats.

War in Ukraine • September 26, 07:03 AM • 63437 views
Japan sends a warship through the Taiwan Strait for the first time

The Japanese warship JS Sazanami has sailed through the Taiwan Strait between Taiwan and China for the first time. This is a significant step by Japan, which had previously avoided such actions in order not to irritate China.

News of the World • September 26, 06:52 AM • 18693 views
In Israel hardline minister rejects ceasefire proposal

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich rejected the proposal for a 21-day ceasefire with Hezbollah. He insists on the complete defeat of Hezbollah as the only acceptable outcome of the campaign in the north.

News of the World • September 26, 06:21 AM • 16990 views
Iran says it will not remain indifferent in case of war in Lebanon

Iran's Foreign Minister warned that Tehran would not stand aside in the event of a war in Lebanon. He called on the UN Security Council to intervene to restore peace, saying that the region is on the brink of disaster.

News of the World • September 26, 06:07 AM • 15073 views
Arab and EU countries joined France and the United States call for a ceasefire in Lebanon

France and the United States proposed a 21-day ceasefire in Lebanon to allow for negotiations. The initiative was supported by several Arab countries and the EU, calling for de-escalation of the conflict and a diplomatic settlement.

News of the World • September 26, 05:54 AM • 15127 views
Zelenskyy and Biden discuss support, plan for Ukraine's victory and recovery on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly

The Presidents of Ukraine and the United States met in New York on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. They discussed the situation on the frontline, the Plan for Victory and Restoration of Ukraine, and agreed on the details of the talks in Washington.

War in Ukraine • September 26, 04:04 AM • 104433 views
September 26: Alpaca Day, Birthday of the gramophone

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UNN Lite • September 26, 03:07 AM • 136546 views
Biden meets with Vietnam's president to strengthen relations

US President Joe Biden held talks with Vietnamese President To Lam on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. The meeting was aimed at deepening cooperation and countering Vietnam's ties with China and russia.

News of the World • September 26, 01:45 AM • 20327 views
The US and France propose a 21-day truce between Israel and Hezbollah

The United States and France initiate a 21-day truce in the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. Israel is considering a ground operation, and the details of the ceasefire proposal will be made public in the near future.

News of the World • September 26, 12:52 AM • 20375 views
The US allocates new military aid to Ukraine for $375 million

The Pentagon has announced a new $375 million security assistance package for Ukraine. The package includes ammunition, missiles, anti-tank systems, armored vehicles and other military equipment.

War in Ukraine • September 25, 10:00 PM • 100942 views
Tomorrow, the US plans to announce an aid package for Ukraine worth more than $8 billion

The US plans to announce a new military aid package to Ukraine worth more than $8 billion during Zelenskiy's visit to Washington. The Biden administration is negotiating with Congress to use $5.6 billion by the end of the fiscal year.

War in Ukraine • September 25, 08:10 PM • 57899 views
Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives calls for dismissal of Ukraine's ambassador

Mike Johnson accused Oksana Markarova of being unreliable and ineffective as a diplomat. He called on President Zelensky to dismiss her from the post of Ukraine's ambassador to the United States.

Politics • September 25, 07:54 PM • 18788 views
US Republican congressmen investigate Zelenskyy's visit to Pennsylvania

A US House committee initiates an investigation into Zelenskyy's visit to a Pennsylvania weapons plant. Republicans suspect the Biden administration of using state resources for the election campaign.

Politics • September 25, 07:11 PM • 50599 views
Zelenskyy discusses use of proceeds from frozen Russian assets with European Council President Michel

The President of Ukraine discussed the use of frozen Russian assets and Ukraine's military needs with the President of the European Council. Zelenskyy thanked for the support and efforts to strengthen the country's defense capabilities.

War in Ukraine • September 25, 06:57 PM • 16020 views
Zelenskyy discusses strengthening air defense and training of Ukrainian Armed Forces at meeting with Macron

President Zelenskyy met with French leader Macron in the United States. They discussed the strengthening of Ukraine's air defense system, military training, and the training of a Ukrainian brigade by France.

War in Ukraine • September 25, 06:44 PM • 15602 views