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In Vinnytsia region, the daughter of a fallen defender founded a sports club in memory of her father

The daughter of a fallen Ukrainian soldier founded the Olimp sports club in Mohyliv-Podilskyi, Vinnytsia Oblast, to honor her father's memory and provide children with a place to recover physically and psychologically during the war.

Society • May 24, 08:00 AM • 20478 views

TikTok is testing the ability to upload 60-minute videos

TikTok is testing a new feature that allows individual users to upload videos up to 60 minutes long, opening the door to longer content such as full episodes and lessons.

Technologies • May 17, 03:52 AM • 21491 views

Millionaire blogger popularizes keeping wild animals at home: animal rights activists sound the alarm

Millionaire blogger Oleg Mushakovsky has started making video content with a green marmoset as his pet, which is causing outrage among animal rights activists. They warn that this stimulates the black market for exotic animals.

Society • May 16, 02:23 PM • 97241 views

The European Commission opens proceedings against Meta for protecting the rights of minors on Facebook and Instagram

The European Commission has launched an investigation into whether Meta's Facebook and Instagram violated the Digital Services Act by failing to protect minors from addictive algorithms, inappropriate content, and privacy violations.

News of the World • May 16, 11:24 AM • 19704 views

France declares a state of emergency in its overseas territory - New Caledonia

France declares a state of emergency in New Caledonia amid violence over electoral reform.

Society • May 15, 08:45 PM • 26095 views

In Switzerland, a child was injured in a stampede when a well-known tiktoker gathered followers and dropped cash from a drone

In Zurich, a 12-year-old child was seriously injured during a stampede when an Oracle ticker dropped 24,000 Swiss francs from a drone in a park.

News of the World • May 13, 02:26 PM • 24736 views

StratCom Center: research shows that video content on TikTok is a real news wasteland

According to the study, only 6 out of 6,568 videos positioned as news were real news.

Society • May 13, 05:55 AM • 17222 views

StratCom Center: Kremlin is trying to discredit Ukraine at Eurovision

The Kremlin is using bot attacks, accusations of money laundering, and deliberate fakes related to Nazism to try to discredit Ukraine at the Eurovision Song Contest and prevent it from winning.

War • May 11, 07:15 AM • 33557 views

TikTok may be banned in Turkey

TikTok could face a ban in Turkey due to concerns about inappropriate content sharing on the platform, especially the need to protect children and youth, according to the head of the parliamentary digital media commission.

News of the World • May 10, 02:41 AM • 25009 views

Praising Putin and calling for the restoration of the USSR: a network of pro-Kremlin propagandists is neutralized

The Security Service of Ukraine neutralized a network of pro-Kremlin propagandists operating in different regions of Ukraine who publicly justified Russia's armed aggression, praised Putin, called for the restoration of the USSR and created fake videos discrediting the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

War • May 9, 10:28 AM • 22473 views

TikTok sues over US law on sale of messenger

TikTok and ByteDance have sued the US government to block a law that could potentially ban TikTok in the country, claiming it violates the First Amendment to the Constitution and unfairly singles out the platform.

Politics • May 8, 02:45 AM • 106237 views

British intelligence: Chechen units in Russia's war against Ukraine number about 9,000

British intelligence assessed the activities of Chechen units during Russia's war against Ukraine.

War • May 6, 10:42 AM • 25465 views

32 Ukrainian journalists are in captivity in Russia - ICIP

32 Ukrainian journalists are being held captive in Russia, and negotiations are underway for their immediate release, the acting Minister of Culture and Information Policy said.

Society • May 4, 01:25 PM • 102056 views

TikTok is available again in Russia, but not for long

TikTok briefly became available again in Russia, but then was partially blocked again, and users could not post videos or go live.

Technologies • May 2, 11:21 PM • 25529 views

"Maidan-3": the Center for Public Advocacy warns of new russian propaganda fakes

russia continues its large-scale disinformation campaign "Maidan-3" aimed at destabilizing Ukraine, discrediting its military and political leadership, and sowing chaos and distrust ahead of a planned offensive.

War • May 1, 03:05 AM • 108041 views

Social networks have too much political influence, according to almost 80% of Americans

78% of American adults believe that social media has too much influence on politics, with 84% of Republicans and 74% of Democrats sharing this opinion.

News of the World • April 30, 03:22 PM • 20703 views

NSDC expects increase in religious conflicts in the information field during Easter holidays

The Center for Countering Disinformation expects an increase in religious conflicts, provocative fakes, manipulations and possible missile provocations by Russia during the Easter holidays in Ukraine.

Society • April 30, 01:55 PM • 17949 views

Despite the threat of a ban in the US, Chinese parent company has no plans to sell TikTok

ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok, has no plans to sell the hugely popular video app, despite the fact that the United States has passed a law requiring it to be sold or banned in America.

Politics • April 26, 05:45 AM • 17219 views

Ukraine blocks propaganda YouTube channels "Vyshka" and "Yes, it's true" - CPJ

Ukraine has blocked the propaganda YouTube channels "Vyshka" and "Yes, it is so", and the enemy is preparing a new discrediting campaign against US aid, according to the deputy head of the Center for Political Analysis of the National Security and Defense Council.

War • April 25, 10:49 AM • 28998 views

TikTok CEO expects to defeat US restrictions: "We're not going anywhere"

TikTok's CEO hopes to defeat the US restrictions on the app, arguing that "we're not going anywhere" and that the facts and the Constitution are on their side.

News of the World • April 24, 03:42 PM • 26768 views

The US approved a potential ban on TikTok: here's what happens next

The US Congress passed a law that could lead to a ban on TikTok in the US if the Chinese parent company ByteDance does not sell the app within 270 days of President Biden signing the bill.

News of the World • April 24, 10:59 AM • 123155 views

EU threatens TikTok Lite with a ban over its reward for watching: child safety issues

The EU is threatening to ban TikTok Lite's paid feature due to concerns about its potential negative impact on children's mental health and safety.

Technologies • April 23, 03:16 AM • 21630 views

Taylor Swift's fans made a "pilgrimage" to the Black Dog pub in London: what makes this place special

Taylor Swift's fans flocked to the Black Dog pub in London's Vauxhall neighborhood after it was mentioned in her new album, creating a cultural phenomenon and boosting the pub's business.

Culture • April 22, 09:18 PM • 33884 views

TikTok says the US House of Representatives bill to ban the app will "trample" on freedom of speech

TikTok expresses concern over a US House of Representatives bill that could ban the app, saying it would "trample" on the free speech rights of 170 million Americans, while lawmakers cite national security risks from potential data sharing with China.

News of the World • April 22, 10:32 AM • 17782 views

New bill to ban TikTok approved in the US

The US House of Representatives has approved a bill that could ban TikTok if ByteDance does not sell the social network within a year.

Politics • April 20, 10:20 PM • 26947 views

US to send weapons to Ukraine "immediately" as soon as Congress approves funding - White House

The United States will immediately send weapons to Ukraine if Congress approves the allocation of funds to help Ukraine, said White House spokeswoman Karin Jean-Pierre.

War • April 19, 08:48 PM • 28396 views

CPA plans measures to counter Russian disinformation on Telegram and Viber

Representatives of the Ukrainian media, special services and government agencies held a joint meeting to discuss improving the effectiveness of countering disinformation in the Ukrainian media space, including plans to work with Telegram, Viber and social media platforms.

War • April 19, 06:47 PM • 66165 views

Chinese authorities ordered Apple to remove WhatsApp and Threads from the Chinese App Store

Apple has removed its WhatsApp and Threads messaging apps from the Chinese App Store after being ordered to do so by the Chinese authorities.

News of the World • April 19, 10:37 AM • 58268 views

In a rare move, Democrats help clear 'crucial hurdle' before Johnson's Ukraine aid package vote

The US House Rules Committee pushed through a package of foreign aid bills, including aid to Ukraine, with Democratic support after opposition from hardline Republicans.

Politics • April 19, 09:05 AM • 19547 views

TikTok blocked a number of channels spreading fakes and propaganda of the Russian Federation in Ukraine - CPJ

TikTok has blocked 24 hostile channels that spread Russian propaganda and false information about Ukraine, including channels of fugitives from Ukraine.

War • April 18, 08:04 AM • 19596 views

A failure occurred in the operation of Privat terminals: the bank says the problem has already been resolved

The General Staff confirmed the strike on the deployment point of the 448th Missile Brigade of the Russian Federation, which struck Sumy.

Ukrainians are changing their holiday destinations: what they are choosing

Sytnyk Used to Vacation at the Hunting Grounds Where a Dog Was Shot With a Gun, and Its Owner Ran for Parliament

Organized dog fights and shot the animal in the head: the man is already in pre-trial detention for attempted murder

Zelensky proposed to the Verkhovna Rada to extend martial law and mobilization for another 90 days

Hiding behind the IMF, Hetmantsev is trying to push a bill on the activities of the Deposit Guarantee Fund through the Rada

Lowering prices on "chips and soda" is not about medical necessity. People's Deputy criticized the Top 100 medicines from the Ministry of Health

Broke the bus window and saved people: what is known about 13-year-old Kyrylo Illyashenko, who became a hero of Sumy

Fake disability: how many employees of state and law enforcement agencies are in the focus of investigators – the SBI response

Johnny Depp returns to the cinema in Lionsgate's "Day Drinker" thriller

It is necessary to know what the ceasefire will look like: Rutte on the problem with the deployment of peacekeepers

In occupied Crimea, the Russian Guard has increased patrols due to fear of partisans - ATEŞ

Iran's leader said that negotiations with the US are going well, but could lead nowhere

A Ukrainian caused a large-scale accident in Krakow: 19 injured

Ukrainians are changing their holiday destinations: what they are choosingExclusive

Sytnyk Used to Vacation at the Hunting Grounds Where a Dog Was Shot With a Gun, and Its Owner Ran for Parliament

"Gray" iPhone: Why small chains sell Apple equipment cheaper

"Rivne Vertical": How Ivanna Smachylo headed the State Property Fund of Ukraine and what Minister Koval has to do with it

The court is not a decree: how ARMA, under the leadership of Duma, demonstrates disregard for the law

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