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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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Canada will allocate $253 million for American air defense interceptors for Ukraine

Canada will finance the purchase of American interceptor missiles for Ukraine through the JUMPSTART mechanism. The type and delivery timeline have not yet been disclosed.

War in Ukraine • September 10, 06:45 PM • 4642 views
A precedent for occupied territories: Japan demands a change to the map where the Kuril Islands were marked as Russian

Tokyo demands that the map be corrected, as four disputed islands are marked as Russian territory. The author agreed to change the Japanese version.

News of the World • September 10, 05:09 PM • 17159 views
Georgia extradited to the US a Russian national facing up to 175 years in prison for cyber fraud

The Russian national extradited from Georgia is accused of a large-scale phishing scheme targeting US bank customers. He faces up to 175\r\nyears in prison.

Crimes and emergencies • September 10, 04:32 PM • 8695 views
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$5,000 for each person: Trump resorts to populism for political survival — expert

Trump has promised to pay American adults $5,000 each if Republicans retain control of Congress. The expert doubts it will be implemented.

Politics • September 10, 04:18 PM • 22156 views
Russia is preparing terrorist attacks during the elections in the temporarily occupied territories - intelligence has warned of the danger

Russian special services may be preparing terrorist attacks in the temporarily occupied territories during the voting on September 18–20. The goal is to blame Ukraine and disrupt the peace process.

Society • September 10, 01:52 PM • 3910 views
russia attacked the American enterprise "Oleinа" in Dnipro, which Senator Blumenthal recently visitedPhoto

As a result of russia's strike on "Oleina" today, at least two people were killed, and the enterprise was seriously damaged. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement regarding the attacks on American businesses.

War in Ukraine • September 10, 01:10 PM • 3918 views
Of the five tankers targeted by the U.S. military, three are linked to Russia’s shadow fleet, V lasiuk says

The Kaviz, Charminar and Riesco tankers transported Russian oil and operated in circumvention of sanctions. All three vessels are under sanctions imposed by Ukraine and the U.S.

News of the World • September 10, 10:37 AM • 7324 views
August was one of the hottest months on record

The global temperature in August was 1. 65 °C above the pre-industrial level. Copernicus links the record to warming and El Niño.

News of the World • September 10, 10:10 AM • 4801 views
Off the coast of Norway, Russian submarines tried to test secret weapons — Reuters

Russian submarine forces trained with secret weapons to disable cables near Svalbard. Britain, Norway and the United States thwarted the exercise.

News of the World • September 10, 09:10 AM • 25137 views
Trump promised $5,000 to every adult American if the Republicans win the election

Trump announced a $5,000 payment to every adult American. He said the condition was that the Republicans retain control of Congress.

Economy • September 10, 04:44 AM • 10783 views
Only one-third of Americans trust official election results, distrust of the U.S. government is growing – poll

Americans’ trust in official election results has fallen to 34%, compared with 40% in 2024. About 60% do not trust information from the U.S. government.

Politics • September 10, 03:36 AM • 5908 views
China threatened the United States with a response over accusations of AI technology theft, but offered talks

Beijing denied U. S. accusations that Chinese companies had distilled AI models. China offered talks but threatened countermeasures.

News of the World • September 10, 03:15 AM • 9183 views
Due to a shortage, Russia asked Vietnam to provide it with aircraft along with crews

The Russian Federation offered Vietnam a “wet” lease of aircraft due to a shortage in its aircraft fleet. In the 11 largest airlines, 130 out of 673 aircraft were not flying.

Economy • September 10, 02:18 AM • 15386 views
The Tate brothers were kept in a US jail due to the risk of flight ahead of possible extradition to Britain

A US court kept Andrew and Tristan Tate in custody due to the risk of flight. Britain is seeking them on charges including rape.

Crimes and emergencies • September 10, 01:05 AM • 56694 views
Trump promised a new, lower price for gasoline in the U.S., but only after the midterm elections

Trump said that gasoline in the U. S. could fall below $2 per gallon after the November midterm elections. It currently exceeds $4.22.

Economy • September 10, 12:39 AM • 5586 views
Due to an accidental mistake by the military, Trump was stuck aboard Air Force One before takeoff

At Andrews Air Force Base, military personnel accidentally deployed Air Force One’s emergency slide. After a 20-minute delay, Trump departed for Dallas.

News of the World • September 9, 11:53 PM • 4838 views
Iran and the United States expanded their mutual strikes; Tehran attacked a U.S. base and announced a new restricted zone at sea

Iran said it had struck a U. S. base and attacked 10 vessels near the Strait of Hormuz. The United States reported the destruction of five Iranian tankers.

Politics • September 9, 11:18 PM • 13321 views
For the first time in 20 years, the IAEA has referred the issue of Iran's nuclear program to the UN Security Council

The IAEA accused Iran of refusing to explain traces of uranium and referred the issue to the UN Security Council. Tehran could face sanctions.

Politics • September 9, 10:56 PM • 4073 views
For the first time in several months, Brent has once again surpassed the psychological threshold of $100 per barrel

Brent rose to $101. 21 following attacks by Iran and the US. The market fears prolonged disruptions to oil supplies through the Strait of Hormuz.

Economy • September 9, 10:40 PM • 12159 views
The White House denied reports of a possible replacement of Witkoff and Kushner in the talks on Ukraine

Washington called the Financial Times report fake. Trump continues to trust Witkoff and Kushner to conduct negotiations on Ukraine.

Politics • September 9, 09:14 PM • 12498 views
Neither a flag nor parking spaces for Ukrainians — disputes have erupted in Poland over blue-and-yellow rectangles on the asphalt

The blue-and-yellow rectangles mark Kiss & Ride zones for dropping off passengers. Parking here is limited to a few minutes and may be punishable by a fine.

Society • September 9, 08:10 PM • 16230 views
Apple unveiled the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max: a new camera, the A20 Pro chip, and the first foldable iPhonePhoto

Apple unveiled the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max with the A20 Pro chip, an adjustable aperture, and the new Siri AI. The company also announced a foldable iPhone.

Technologies • September 9, 06:32 PM • 76451 views
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15,000 pilgrims have already arrived in Uman — how the city is ensuring safety during Rosh HashanahPhoto

Security, medical services, and emergency response have been reinforced in Uman for Rosh Hashanah. More than 15,000 Hasidic Jews have arrived in the city, with up to 40,000 expected.

Society • September 9, 05:07 PM • 19512 views
Trump gave $45,000 each to several people in his inner circle, including his aide Natalie Harp

Three employees received $45,000 each, while another received $20,000. The White House said that the gifts comply with ethical standards.

News of the World • September 9, 04:43 PM • 4730 views
China rejected U.S. accusations of harmful AI development ahead of the Trump–Xi meeting

The U. S. accused Chinese companies of industrially copying advanced AI models. Beijing called the claims unfounded.

News of the World • September 9, 03:41 PM • 5366 views
Merz canceled a phone call with Trump — media cited the reason

The talks between Merz and Trump scheduled for September 8 were postponed without a new date. Berlin does not rule out a connection with Trump's support for the AfD.

News of the World • September 9, 03:10 PM • 6666 views
Norway bids farewell to King Harald VPhoto

King Harald V of Norway, who died at the age of 89, was buried. Zelenskyy and representatives of the world’s monarchies attended the ceremony in Oslo.

News of the World • September 9, 02:21 PM • 5495 views
An American startup will begin producing low-cost cruise missiles in Germany next year

The American company Covenant plans to produce low-cost Anthem missiles in Germany starting in 2027. The company aims to manufacture 5,000 units each year.

War in Ukraine • September 9, 01:59 PM • 4951 views
Putin distorted the situation on the front for Trump to pressure Ukraine - ISW

The Institute for the Study of War believes that Putin exaggerated the successes of Russian troops in his conversation with Trump. The goal is to increase pressure from Washington on Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • September 9, 12:42 PM • 25331 views
Ministries headed by Fedorov were partners in $330 million worth of programs for years, while the foundation where he was given a reserved position was the implementer

The East Europe Foundation cooperated with Fedorov’s agencies in at least eight donor programs. After his dismissal, he joined the foundation and received a reservation from mobilization.

Politics • September 9, 10:39 AM • 8571 views