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Kallas responded to Trump's words with a warning to allies regarding the Strait of Hormuz, mentioning Ukraine

The EU's top diplomat emphasized the importance of supporting Ukraine and discussing navigation security. Kallas called the weakening of US sanctions dangerous.

Politics • March 16, 08:57 AM • 11005 views
US Embassy urges Americans to leave Iraq immediately

The US diplomatic mission in Baghdad urged citizens to leave the country after a night attack. The reason was the threat from pro-Iranian groups.

Society • March 14, 06:08 PM • 8361 views
Trump administration "wants to divide Europe", EU must stick together - Kallas

The EU's top diplomat warned against Washington's use of tactics employed by the bloc's adversaries. She called on countries for unity and defensive autonomy.

News of the World • March 13, 10:13 AM • 3680 views
Iran does not plan to close the Strait of Hormuz – country's representative to the UN

Iran's ambassador to the UN stated there are no plans to block shipping in the region. Tehran accuses the US of destabilizing security on the waterway.

News of the World • March 13, 03:14 AM • 16975 views
Hungary returned damaged armored vehicles to Oschadbank, but not the gold and millions yetPhoto

Hungarian customs returned the detained armored vehicles to Oschadbank with damage. The money and 9 kg of gold worth 75 million euros remain under arrest.

Economy • March 12, 07:02 PM • 5428 views
Orban sends delegation to Ukraine over damage to Druzhba oil pipeline

Viktor Orban instructed Gabor Csepek to meet with Ukrainian officials and inspect the oil pipeline. The Hungarian delegation has already arrived in Kyiv for negotiations.

Politics • March 12, 03:18 PM • 5104 views
Ukraine ensured the evacuation of 16 citizens from the Middle East - MFAPhoto

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, together with Poland, successfully transported 16 Ukrainians to Warsaw. Diplomats ensured the safe return of citizens due to active hostilities.

Politics • March 12, 01:25 PM • 3491 views
The US has officially recognized the government of Delcy Rodriguez as the sole legitimate authority of Venezuela

The Manhattan prosecutor confirmed the recognition of the Rodriguez administration after Maduro's removal. This is necessary to protect assets and resolve legal disputes.

News of the World • March 12, 02:14 AM • 5270 views
Szijjártó accused Zelenskyy of lying about the visit of the Hungarian delegation to UkrainePhoto

Péter Szijjártó stated that Ukraine was warned in advance about the visit of oil pipeline auditors. Hungary called the halt of oil transit a grave crime.

Politics • March 11, 09:28 PM • 12588 views
Japanese boxer appeared with Ukrainian symbols at weigh-in before title fight

Nanae Yamaka appeared at the weigh-in before the OPBF fight with Ukrainian symbols on her uniform. Kyrylo Budanov thanked the athlete and Japan for their solidarity.

Sports • March 11, 04:16 PM • 4781 views
Tehran accused Israel of killing four diplomats in a strike on Beirut

Tehran reported a terrorist attack on the Ramada hotel in Lebanon. Israel claims that those killed are agents of the elite Quds Force of Iran's IRGC.

News of the World • March 10, 10:16 PM • 5147 views
Over 1,300 civilians killed by US and Israeli strikes on Iran - UN Ambassador

Iran's Ambassador to the UN reported the deaths of 1,300 civilians and the destruction of 10,000 facilities. Also, four diplomats were killed during the shelling of a hotel in Beirut.

News of the World • March 10, 08:57 PM • 5202 views
Von der Leyen discussed energy and EU funds for Slovakia with Fico

The President of the European Commission and the Prime Minister of Slovakia discussed energy prices and conditions for receiving investments. The meeting took place against the backdrop of threats to block aid to Ukraine.

Economy • March 10, 12:06 PM • 14863 views
Spring is also coming to Ukrainian culture and art: Zelenskyy presented awards to the laureates of the Shevchenko PrizePhoto

The President presented awards to the laureates of the Shevchenko Prize, the number of nominations for which has been increased to 13. Olena Hrom became the first winner in the Photography category.

Society • March 9, 08:59 PM • 7149 views
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the Hungarian ambassador and expressed a protest over the intimidation and pressure on Ukrainian collectors

Ukraine expressed protest over the violation of the rights of detained Ukrainians who were transporting cargo for Oschadbank. Consuls were not granted access to the citizens.

Politics • March 9, 07:18 PM • 5427 views
Von der Leyen questioned the effectiveness of the unanimity principle and consensus voting in the EU

The President of the European Commission called for a change in the decision-making system due to the blocking of aid to Ukraine. She considers the post-war EU rules ineffective today.

Politics • March 9, 01:59 PM • 4054 views
Shevchenko during the Great War: how the Kobzar's legacy resonates with modern Ukraine

Shevchenko's figure has become a moral compass and a source of fighting spirit. Russian occupiers are deliberately destroying monuments and the poet's books in the temporarily occupied territories.

Society • March 9, 08:38 AM • 71526 views
Australia considers requests for assistance from countries affected by Iranian attacks

Canberra is considering requests for assistance from states affected by Tehran's strikes. Australia will not participate in offensive actions against Iran.

News of the World • March 8, 05:06 PM • 6179 views
Russian GRU agents help Orban win elections - Hungarian opposition

The leader of the Tisza party demands the expulsion of Russian intelligence officers who arrived in Budapest under diplomatic cover. The politician called on Orban to convene the National Security Committee due to the threat to the elections on April 12.

Politics • March 8, 02:20 PM • 6125 views
Explosion near US Embassy in Oslo, no casualties

An explosion occurred near the consular section of the US Embassy in Norway, with no casualties reported. Police are investigating the incident amid escalating conflict with Iran.

Crimes and emergencies • March 8, 06:45 AM • 10372 views
Russian Ambassador to Britain stated that Russia supports Iran in the war with the USA

Andrei Kelin declared support for Iran and criticized the actions of the United States and Israel. The diplomat called for an immediate cessation of the war and considered the West's position biased.

Politics • March 7, 06:26 PM • 10338 views
One of the Oschadbank collectors, who were returned from Hungary, needed medical attention

Seven employees of Oschadbank's collection service, detained in Hungary on March 5, have returned to Ukraine. They are in a difficult emotional state, and one of them has experienced an exacerbation of a chronic illness. The bank continues to defend its interests regarding the return of 40 million US dollars, 35 million euros, and 9 kg of gold.

Politics • March 6, 07:12 PM • 13427 views
Ukraine informed EU diplomats about the detention of Ukrainian cash collectors in Hungary

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine held a briefing for EU and US diplomats, clarifying the situation with the detention of seven Oschadbank cash collectors in Hungary. The Ukrainian side refutes Hungary's accusations and calls on the EU to facilitate the release of its citizens.

Politics • March 6, 05:57 PM • 5537 views
European Commission suspends visa-free regime for Georgian officials

The European Commission has suspended the visa-free regime for holders of Georgian diplomatic, service, and official passports. This decision was made due to Georgia's violation of its commitments in the areas of democracy and fundamental rights.

News of the World • March 6, 02:00 PM • 4297 views
Ukraine warned Hungary about possible sanctions over the seizure of Ukrainians and announced the convocation of the foreign diplomatic corps

Ukraine reserves the right to initiate sanctions against those involved in the seizure of Ukrainians in Hungary. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine is convening the foreign diplomatic corps to inform them about Hungary's unacceptable actions.

Politics • March 6, 01:21 PM • 5066 views
Oschadbank employees detained in Hungary have been working at the bank for 3 to 21 years, and all seized valuables belong to the institution - statement

Seven Oschadbank employees who were escorting armored vehicles are being illegally held in Hungary. The bank demands their immediate release and the return of valuables worth $40 million, €35 million, and 9 kg of gold.

News of the World • March 6, 12:43 PM • 3833 views
Politico: model for Ukraine's accelerated accession in EU 'have been scuttled'

EU ambassadors stated that member states would not accept the 'membership first, then integration' model for Ukraine. This resistance blocks the model that the European Commission had been promoting for Ukraine's accession to the EU by 2027.

Politics • March 6, 11:26 AM • 29010 views
European Commission proposes changes to enlargement rules for accelerated accession of Ukraine

European Commissioner Marta Kos proposes revising the EU accession methodology to accelerate Ukraine's membership by 2027. This is intended to prevent the Kremlin from exploiting a security vacuum.

Politics • March 6, 06:05 AM • 18108 views
US and Venezuela officially restore diplomatic relations after Maduro's removal

The US State Department announced the restoration of diplomatic ties with Venezuela following Maduro's removal. The parties will focus on political reconciliation and ensuring a stable transition to a democratically elected government.

News of the World • March 6, 02:30 AM • 6665 views
Kallas accused Iran of trying to draw regional countries into a large-scale war

Kaja Kallas stated that Iran seeks to escalate the conflict in the Middle East by attacking neighboring states. She noted that Tehran is deliberately provoking NATO members, but Iran's military potential has been undermined.

Politics • March 5, 11:58 PM • 11164 views