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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 USA secretly allowed Ukraine to use American weapons to attack the russian federation near Kharkiv Oblast

The Biden administration secretly allowed Ukraine to use US-provided weapons to strike the territory of the russian federation bordering Kharkiv region for the purpose of self-defense against enemy attacks.

Politics • May 30, 08:30 PM • 32702 views
Ceremony in memory of Raisa at the UN: the State Department said that there will be no representatives from the United States

The United States will not attend a UN memorial ceremony in memory of the late Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi due to criticism from human rights activists over his role in the mass executions of political prisoners in 1988.

News of the World • May 30, 07:05 PM • 33423 views
Russia will not be invited to France for events dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Allied landings in Normandy

Russia will not be invited to events marking the 80th anniversary of the Allied landings in Normandy during World War II, due to the war in Ukraine and some allies ' concerns about Moscow's presence.

News of the World • May 30, 05:39 PM • 25174 views
Now this is not a discussion: the Latvian Foreign Minister rejected discussions about the possible sending of troops to Ukraine

Latvia rejects discussions about deploying troops in Ukraine, but supports Ukraine's right to strike legitimate military installations in Russia with weapons provided, if necessary to protect against Russian aggression.

Politics • May 30, 04:25 PM • 23673 views
Ukraine and the United States may sign a security agreement ahead of the Peace Summit - Financial Times

Zelensky and Biden may sign a bilateral security agreement ahead of a peace summit in Switzerland, symbolizing Kiev's support amid tensions between the two countries.

War in Ukraine • May 30, 03:48 PM • 43471 views
Ukraine may receive a million shells under Czech initiative by the end of the year - Blinken in Prague

Ukraine is expected to receive a million shells by the end of the year thanks to the Czech initiative, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said during his visit to Prague.

War in Ukraine • May 30, 01:41 PM • 23951 views
The Chinese Defense Ministry responded to accusations of supporting the Russian defense industry: says they are "responsible" for exporting military products

Chinese Defense Ministry spokesman Wu Qian said China was responsible for exporting military products, responding to the United States ' accusations of supporting the Russian defense industry, and stressed China's desire for a peaceful settlement of the conflict.

War in Ukraine • May 30, 01:40 PM • 22738 views
The government has adopted a draft agreement between Ukraine and the United States, which will allow receiving almost 7 7.9 billion in support - Prime Minister

The Cabinet of ministers adopted a draft agreement that allows Ukraine to receive almost 7 7. 9 billion in financial and economic support from the United States.

Economy • May 30, 11:18 AM • 24786 views
Luxembourg allocates 5 million euros for the "artillery coalition" in support of Ukraine

Luxembourg has allocated 5 million euros to finance the "artillery coalition" in support of Ukraine, created by the United States and France.

War in Ukraine • May 30, 11:15 AM • 23213 views
Elon Musk may become an adviser in the US government, if Trump wins the election – WSJ

Elon Musk may become an adviser to Donald Trump in the White House if the latter wins the next US presidential election, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.

News of the World • May 30, 11:14 AM • 22162 views
Europol conducted the largest operation in history against botnets

Europol conducted the largest-ever operation against botnets, stopping droppers such as Ice, system BC, Pikabot, Smokeloader and Bumblebee, which led to 4 arrests and dismantling of more than 100 servers around the world.

Crimes and emergencies • May 30, 10:52 AM • 19151 views
Blinken admitted that the United States will "adapt and correct" its position on strikes with American weapons on targets in Russia

US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken did not rule out that the United States may "adapt and correct" its position on allowing Ukraine to launch strikes with American weapons on targets in Russia.

War in Ukraine • May 30, 08:39 AM • 25945 views
Sirsky and Umerov talked to the head of Pentagon: defense minister stressed that Ukraine should have the right to strike at enemy territory

Ukrainian military leaders discussed with the US Secretary of Defense urgent needs for ammunition, air defense equipment, equipment, as well as the mobilization and restoration of combat brigades, while defense minister Umerov during the conversation stressed that Ukraine should have the right to strike at enemy territory.

War in Ukraine • May 30, 08:09 AM • 22755 views
Israel's war in the Gaza Strip has caused 500% annual inflation in the country

The war with Hamas in Gaza is currently the most expensive in Israel's history. The expected total cost by 2025 is estimated at NIS 250 billion ($67.4 billion).

News of the World • May 30, 07:00 AM • 20547 views
US to boycott UN tribute to Iran leader killed in helicopter crash - Reuters

The United States is reportedly boycotting a UN commemoration of the late Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi.

News of the World • May 30, 06:18 AM • 23639 views
Israel says it gained control of Gaza's border with Egypt during the Rafah offensive

Israel says it gained control of Gaza's border with Egypt during the Rafah offensive, achieving a key goal of preventing Hamas from rearmament by smuggling weapons through tunnels from Egypt.

News of the World • May 30, 06:07 AM • 29520 views
Argentina joins international coalition for return of Ukrainian children - Lubinets

Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights Dmytro Lubinets said that Argentina has joined the International Coalition for the return of Ukrainian children illegally deported by Russia.

Society • May 29, 06:42 PM • 26982 views
Ukraine's invitation to NATO remains on the agenda - Stefanyshyna

Ukraine is striving for a clear path and timing to join NATO, but the United States and Germany currently do not support setting a specific time frame, although Ukraine's invitation remains on the agenda.

Politics • May 29, 03:41 PM • 19503 views
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Biden's presence at the peace summit may still be on the" table " - expert

Biden's participation in the peace summit in Switzerland remains uncertain, as the United States has not confirmed his presence, possibly for security reasons. Its presence or high-level representation by the United States is crucial for demonstrating Western support for Ukraine's peace initiative.

Politics • May 29, 02:10 PM • 116910 views
Panda diplomacy is back: China sending two bears to Washington

Beijing will send a new pair of giant pandas named Bao Li and Qing Bao to The Washington National Zoo in the United States as part of a 10-year agreement marking a new era of "panda diplomacy" between the two superpowers.

News of the World • May 29, 02:05 PM • 20469 views
Because of Blinken's visit, the airspace in Moldova was partially closed and restrictions were imposed in Chisinau

Moldova partially closed part of its airspace and restricted public access during US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken's visit to Chisinau on May 29.

News of the World • May 29, 11:57 AM • 18064 views
The number of executions in the world has increased by almost a third - Amnesty International

According to a report by Amnesty International, at least 1,153 people were executed worldwide in 2023, up 31% from the previous year, with a sharp increase in Iran and Saudi Arabia.

News of the World • May 29, 09:06 AM • 23357 views
White House confirmed US participation in the peace summit in Ukraine, but did not specify Biden's participation

Сполучені Штати підтвердили свою участь у майбутньому мирному саміті в Україні, який пройде в Швейцарії в наступному місяці, але не уточнили, хто саме представлятиме країну на цьому заході.

Politics • May 29, 09:00 AM • 21538 views
Hearings in the criminal case against Trump are over: the jury will decide the verdict

The landmark criminal trial of former US President Donald Trump, accused of falsifying financial records to conceal a payment to porn actress Stormy Daniels before the 2016 election, has concluded in a New York court after nearly a month and a half.

News of the World • May 29, 08:00 AM • 35799 views
Oil rises in price amid expectations of continued production cuts

Oil prices rose in Asian trading on expectations of continued production cuts by OPEC+ countries and increased fuel consumption during the peak summer demand season.

Economy • May 29, 07:00 AM • 22734 views
Putin threatens the West with consequences if Ukraine is allowed to use foreign weapons against Russia

Putin threatens the West with serious consequences and a potential “global conflict” if Ukraine is allowed to strike Russia with long-range weapons supplied by the West.

War in Ukraine • May 29, 06:39 AM • 103534 views
In the US storms cause massive power outages in Texas after weekend storms leave 24 dead

Severe storms with damaging winds and baseball-sized hail hit Texas, leaving more than a million homes and businesses without power, as the United States recovered from the weather that killed at least 24 people in 7 states over the Memorial Day weekend.

News of the World • May 29, 06:38 AM • 26752 views
State Department official resigns over US position on Gaza

U. S. State Department spokesperson Stacey Gilbert resigned over her disagreement with a U.S. government report that claims Israel is not obstructing humanitarian aid in Gaza.

News of the World • May 29, 06:11 AM • 22714 views
An explosion occurs in America: 7 people are injured and significant material damage is caused

The natural gas explosion in Youngstown, USA, caused significant damage to the building. In addition, 7 people were injured, one of whom was in serious condition.

News of the World • May 29, 02:55 AM • 28538 views
US sanctions 3 Chinese nationals and 3 Thai companies over COVID-related cybercrime network

The United States imposed sanctions on 3 Chinese nationals and 3 Thai companies for their involvement in a cybercrime network involving COVID-related fraud, bomb threats, and a botnet that hijacked computers, causing significant financial losses.

COVID-19 • May 28, 08:47 PM • 26891 views