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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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Financial assistance of partners will allow to finance about 23 per cent of GDP this year

The international financial support will allow the government to finance the budget deficit and support the NBU reserves. The partners are expected to provide Ukraine with about USD 38 billion. USD in 2024 and USD 31 billion in 2025. USD 31 billion in 2025.

Economy • July 25, 12:21 PM • 25661 views
Yermak and Sullivan discussed restoration of energy infrastructure and military needs of Ukraine

The head of the Ukrainian Presidential Administration Yermak had a telephone conversation with US Presidential Advisor Sullivan. They discussed the situation on the frontline, Ukraine's military needs, the use of F-16s, and the restoration of energy infrastructure.

War in Ukraine • July 25, 11:51 AM • 107570 views
The 2034 Winter Olympics will be held in Salt Lake City, USA

The IOC has chosen Salt Lake City to host the 2034 Winter Olympics. IOC President Thomas Bach expressed confidence in the high level of organization of the Games, given the city's previous experience.

Sports • July 25, 11:31 AM • 17251 views
The Shalimov Institute told about surgical methods of obesity treatment

In Eastern and Central Europe, 130 million people are overweight and 30 million are morbidly obese. The Shalimov Institute spoke about surgical methods of treating obesity.

Health • July 25, 08:32 AM • 15560 views
U.S. intercepts Russian and Chinese bombers before Biden's State of the Union address

NORAD intercepted two Russian Tu-95s and two Chinese H-6s off the coast of Alaska. This is the first time that Russian and Chinese bombers have patrolled together in this region.

News of the World • July 25, 06:22 AM • 18279 views
Biden commented on his withdrawal from the election race: “Protecting democracy is more important than office”

Joe Biden commented on his withdrawal from the race, saying that he was passing the baton to a new generation. He supported Kamala Harris as a presidential candidate and emphasized the importance of protecting democracy.

News of the World • July 25, 05:52 AM • 19015 views
US and Canada intercept Russian and Chinese planes near Alaska

American and Canadian fighter jets intercepted two Russian TU-95s and two Chinese H-6s off Alaska. The aircraft operated in the Alaskan air defense recognition zone on July 24.

War in Ukraine • July 25, 04:02 AM • 30598 views
Politico: Germany, Britain sign defense pact amid possible Trump victory

The UK and Germany signed a defense cooperation agreement to strengthen Europe's security and support Ukraine. This happened amid fears of Donald Trump's possible re-election as US president.

War in Ukraine • July 25, 03:42 AM • 115505 views
July 25: International Day of Health, Happiness and Hypnosis, World Drowning Prevention Day

The first mention of hypnosis dates back to 1027, when Avicenna, a prominent physician of the time, wrote about it in his book. The term “hypnosis” was introduced into medical practice by the Scottish physician James Braid in 1842.

UNN Lite • July 25, 03:03 AM • 107037 views
Biden: US faces choices that will shape future for decades

US President Joe Biden said that the country is facing a crucial choice between hope and hate, unity and division. He believes that the decisions made today will affect the fate of the United States and the world for decades to come.

Society • July 25, 02:45 AM • 52316 views
Biden promises to maintain coalition in support of Ukraine

U. S. President Joe Biden announced his intention to maintain a coalition of states in support of Ukraine and to counter Russia. He also promised to strengthen NATO and strengthen alliances in the Pacific region.

War in Ukraine • July 25, 12:50 AM • 38169 views
Biden says he will continue to push for an end to Israel's operation in Gaza

U. S. President Joe Biden has announced his intention to continue to demand an end to Israel's operation in the Gaza Strip. He is also working to return Hamas hostages and Americans detained around the world.

War in Ukraine • July 25, 12:26 AM • 113162 views
NYT: Palestinian movement releases insects into Netanyahu's hotel in Washington

The Palestinian movement scattered maggots and crickets in the hotel room where the Israeli delegation headed by Netanyahu was staying. The hotel administration has already eliminated the consequences of the incident, which occurred during the prime minister's visit to the United States.

Politics • July 24, 11:14 PM • 28407 views
Sanctions are working: the EU is confident that Russia is lying about the strength of its economy

Finance ministers from eight EU countries say Western sanctions have hit the Russian military machine. They call for increased pressure on the Putin regime and support for Ukraine.

News of the World • July 24, 05:58 PM • 22972 views
Scholz on the deployment of US missiles in Germany: “must ensure our security”

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said that the deployment of US missiles in the country should ensure security through deterrence. He emphasized that Russia must stop its aggression against Ukraine.

News of the World • July 24, 04:45 PM • 23847 views
Scholz believes Harris can win the US election

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said that Kamala Harris has a high chance of winning the US presidential election. He described her as an experienced and competent politician with a clear vision of her country's role.

News of the World • July 24, 04:23 PM • 24607 views
US obliges financial institutions to report russian assets by August 2, 2024

The US Treasury Department requires institutions to report russian assets by August 2, 2024. This is part of the implementation of the Ukraine Support Act, which provides for the freezing of russian assets until compensation is paid.

War in Ukraine • July 24, 02:59 PM • 33308 views
EU countries plan to extend freeze on Russian assets to secure loan for Ukraine - Reuters

EU countries will discuss extending sanctions on Russian assets to secure a $50 billion G7 loan to Ukraine. Options for an indefinite extension or for 3 years are being considered.

Economy • July 24, 02:07 PM • 65552 views
Hydrothermal explosion occurs in Yellowstone Park in the United States, there are damages

A hydrothermal explosion occurred near Sapphire Pool in Yellowstone National Park. The boiling water and steam damaged part of the boardwalk, no one was injured, and the pool was temporarily closed.

News of the World • July 24, 12:28 PM • 17342 views
Assistance to Ukraine's energy sector: G7+ coordination group to focus on equipment and generation

The G7+ Coordination Group has prioritized assistance to Ukraine's energy sector. Attention will be paid to equipment, backup power supply and distributed generation to strengthen the power system.

Economy • July 24, 09:47 AM • 21966 views
Harris blasted Trump with criticism at first campaign rally

US Vice President Kamala Harris held her first campaign rally in Milwaukee. She criticized Donald Trump, promised to restore the unity of the Democratic Party and protect women's rights.

News of the World • July 24, 09:45 AM • 18821 views
U.S. on-air ETFs have collected more than $100 million in profits since their debut

Exchange-traded funds investing in Ether received $107 million in net inflows on the debut day. The largest volume of subscriptions was recorded by BlackRock's Ethereum Trust, which totaled $267 million.

Economy • July 24, 07:30 AM • 21788 views
Trump says he wants to debate Harris

Donald Trump has expressed a desire to debate Kamala Harris, but has not agreed to any specific events. He criticizes ABC for scheduling the debate and expresses his readiness for several rounds of discussions with the vice president.

News of the World • July 24, 06:09 AM • 19443 views
July 24: International Day of Self-Care, Cousins Day

The medical concept of self-care was launched in the 60s of the last century at the Esalen Institute in California. There, this concept emphasized alternative medicine and yoga

UNN Lite • July 24, 03:03 AM • 122360 views
US police detain Jewish activists before Netanyahu's speech

Jewish activists protesting against U. S. military support for Israel were arrested in the Congressional building. The protest took place on the eve of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech in Congress.

Society • July 24, 02:49 AM • 116867 views
74-year-old Spaniard sentenced to 18 years for sending explosives, including to the Ukrainian Embassy in Madrid

In Spain, a pensioner was sentenced to 18 years in prison for sending explosive packages to government and diplomatic institutions. The targets included the Prime Minister and Minister of Defense of Spain, the Ukrainian and US embassies in Madrid, an air force base, and a weapons manufacturer.

Crimes and emergencies • July 23, 09:10 PM • 21399 views
After Biden drops out of race, Harris takes lead over Trump - Reuters

US Vice President Kamala Harris has taken a 2% lead over Donald Trump in a national poll after Biden's withdrawal from the race. 56% of voters believe that Harris is able to cope with the challenges.

News of the World • July 23, 07:23 PM • 22497 views
Armenia's security sector in focus of US attention: Washington pledges support - Armenpress

The U. S. will support Armenia in improving its security sector. A civilian advisor from the U.S. Army will work at the Armenian Ministry of Defense to help strengthen Armenian-American relations.

Politics • July 23, 06:26 PM • 102204 views
Yermak discusses the situation at the front with Kamala Harris, advisor

Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak had a phone conversation with Phil Gordon. They discussed further support for Ukraine, the results of the Peace Summit and the situation at the frontline.

War in Ukraine • July 23, 05:14 PM • 118726 views
Biden announces his first address to the nation after dropping out of the presidential race

US President Joe Biden has announced his first address to the nation after dropping out of the election. The speech will take place on July 24 at 20:00 local time from the Oval Office of the White House.

News of the World • July 23, 04:10 PM • 21169 views