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Ukraine has imposed sanctions against pro-Russian propagandists and companies supporting the Russian military-industrial complex, including residents of Russia, China, and Iran - President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed the relevant decrees, the President's Office reported on Friday, writes UNN . President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed two decrees enacting the decisions of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine regarding the application of persona

Бельгія. Фото: depositphotos Any russian strike on Brussels will be regarded as an attack on NATO and will be met with a devastating response. Belgian Defense Minister Theo Francken has stated this in an interview with De Morgen. Ukrainian News informs. Answering the journalists' question whether he was afraid of a possible launch of a non-nuclear missile at the Belgian capital, Francken denied it. "No. Because that would be a blow to the heart of NATO, and in that case we w

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, during talks with US President Donald Trump, rejected the American leader's proposal for Tokyo to stop purchasing Russian oil and gas. Reuters reports this, writes UNN . Details The issue of Russian LNG was discussed during a bilateral meeting of the leaders on Tuesday, and Takaichi tried to explain Japan's energy needs to Trump. Supplies from Russia account for about 9% of Japan's total LNG imports, and Japanese companies Mitsui and Mi

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, David van Weel, announced that he is in Kyiv today with a message: Ukraine can count on the Netherlands' support against the Russian aggressor, writes UNN . Day after day, Russia terrorizes Ukrainians with its horrific attacks. Innocent people suffer. As winter approaches, families are left without electricity and gas. My message today in Kyiv: Ukraine can count on our utmost support in the fight against the R

The United States of America expects Hungary to abandon the purchase of Russian oil and calls on China to further pressure Moscow to end the war against Ukraine. This was stated by US Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker on Fox News, reports UNN . Details As the diplomat noted, Washington expects Hungary, Turkey, and Slovakia to develop and implement a plan to free these countries from dependence on Russian oil and gas. At the same time, Budapest has not developed any plans an

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed those who are "delaying the decision" regarding frozen Russian assets that they want to use for an EU "reparation loan" for Ukraine, stating that the proposed solution is "completely legal and fair," and called for a decision to be made as soon as possible, which he reported to European leaders at the EU summit, UNN writes. Frozen Russian assets. The proposed mechanism is completely legal and fair. This is a model based on th

Photo: Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine (Getty Images) European countries have already made certain proposals for a peace plan for Ukraine, focusing mainly on a ceasefire rather than ending the war, stated Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a press briefing in Sweden. "Regarding the European plan, there are proposals from France and some other European countries. Some nations are really helping with this. It's not a plan to completely stop the war; it's m

Photo: The EU is finally phasing out Russian gas even after the end of the war in Ukraine (Getty Images) The European Union does not plan to resume imports of Russian gas even in the event of a peace agreement between Ukraine and Russia, states EU Commissioner for Energy Dan Jørgensen, according to a broadcast. RBC-Ukraine informs. On 20 October, the EU Council approved a phased ban on imports of Russian gas starting 1 January 2026, based on a proposal from the European Comm

Andriy Kovalenko, head of the Center for Countering Disinformation, stated that after meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, US President Donald Trump clearly outlined the framework: Russia must stop at the contact line and agree to negotiations. If Trump's meeting with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin in Budapest becomes the point where Putin finally recognizes reality, it will be the beginning of the end not only of the war but also of Putin's illusions about

US President Donald Trump intends to discuss with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky the latter's potential meeting with Vladimir Putin. Ukraine also hopes to expand the list of weapons it can purchase from the US, including Tomahawk missiles. During upcoming talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, US leader Donald Trump intends to raise the issue of a potential meeting between the Ukrainian leader and Vladimir Putin. This was announced by White House spokeswo

17 NATO member states are now committed to the PURL program, which allows allies to supply American weapons to Ukraine, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said after a meeting with Ukrainian Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal on October 15, writes UNN . Today, we started, in fact today, with six member countries that declared their commitment to PURL. Initially six. So, there were the Netherlands and Germany, Canada, and then Sweden, Norway, and Denmark. But as a result of today's

In an attempt to protect the critical minerals industry, a factory located deep in Estonia offers products to automotive and environmentally friendly industry customers. UNN writes with reference to Politico. Details On the outskirts of Europe, in Estonia, relatively close to the borders with the Russian Federation, a new magnet factory owned by Neo Performance Materials has started operating. "The future of Europe's competitiveness is already here," Estonian Prime Minister K

US President Donald Trump, who is in Israel today, announced the end of the war in Gaza and insists that Hamas will abide by the agreement, UNN reports with reference to The Times of Israel. Details Speaking to reporters in the Knesset, US President Donald Trump answered "yes" to the question of whether the war in Gaza was over. "It's a great day," he said. "This is a brand new beginning, and I don't think there's ever been an event like it." "The love on the streets is just

Зенітна ракета LMM (Martlet). Фото: forces.net The United Kingdom has delivered hundreds of Light Multi-Mission (LMM) missiles, also...

The United Nations is facing a liquidity crisis, forcing it to cut a significant number of its peacekeeping troops worldwide. This is...

The European Union is stepping up pressure on Belgium to allow it to use frozen Russian assets to provide a reparations loan to Ukraine....

According to a survey conducted by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology, the vast majority of Ukrainians – 71% – believe that...

At the same time, the head of the German government expects a return to compulsory service only in the long term. This is reported by UNN...

A Russian LNG tanker. Photo by DW From 2022 to 2025, France, Belgium, Spain, and the Netherlands purchased liquefied natural gas from...

Off the coast of Saint-Nazaire, French military personnel boarded the Russian tanker "Pushpa," which has repeatedly changed names and...

Leaders of the European Union member states will not agree on the latest sanctions against Russia for the full-scale war in Ukraine. This...

European Union leaders will gather in Copenhagen this week to discuss new defense projects, including the creation of a "European drone...

Photo: Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (Getty Images) Sweden announced a new humanitarian aid package for Ukraine ahead of winter,...

In Moldova, the police discovered a warehouse of pre-election printed materials in a church, containing offensive statements against...

Мукеш Амбані. Фото: wikimedia.org. The Indian holding company Reliance Industries has bought USD 33 billion worth of russian oil since...

Ukraine does not expect a miracle amid President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's visit to the United States to address the UN General Assembly and...

Ukrainian defense prosecutors continue to expose crimes in the mobilization system and new fraudulent schemes to evade conscription and...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that he had signed three packages of sanctions today - against propagandists, against...

The European Commission has approved a new, 19th, package of sanctions against Russia, which is to be presented today, September 19, said...

Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Photo: Office of the President of Ukraine Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a law that ratifies the...

Trump's visit to London aims to persuade him to increase support for Ukraine in the war with Russia, particularly through the influence...

The European Union has postponed the presentation of its 19th package of sanctions against Russia following demands from US President...

London has officially confirmed that the UK government summoned the Russian ambassador over Moscow's actions, which are considered an...

The General Staff of Poland announced the start of the NATO mission "Eastern Guardian" to strengthen its eastern flank after Russian...

Фото: Дональд Трамп, президент США (Getty Images) The US may deliver a strong blow to Russia through sanctions, targeting Russian oil and...

Russia's violation of the European Union's airspace is condemned in an official statement: the strengthening of sanctions against the...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine is ready to sit down at the negotiating table with Russia even without the...

The Head of the European Council, António Costa, stated that the EU and US President Donald Trump "turned a new page" in their previously...

Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Emmanuel Macron (Photo: Office of the President of Ukraine) As expected, there was no real progress in the...

МВФ. Колаж: УН The Cabinet of Ministers, together with the International Monetary Fund, have begun consultations on the state budget. The...

Photo: President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy (Vitalii Nosach, RBC-Ukraine) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet with...

illustrative photo In Lviv, during a shooting that resulted in the death of former Verkhovna Rada chairman Andriy Parubiy, an unknown...

Russia's readiness for territorial compromises, which was previously mentioned in a statement by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan,...

US President Donald Trump stated that the well-known financier George Soros should be held accountable under RICO law for their support...

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy (photo: Vitalii Nosach, RBC-Ukraine) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticized Russian...

UK Defence Minister John Healey stated that London does not rule out the possibility of sending its troops to Ukraine in the event of a...

The United States is working to create security guarantees for Ukraine with allies - European and beyond. After a peace agreement,...

Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó once again accused Ukraine of "attacking" the oil pipeline. Andriy Sybiha, head of Ukrainian...

EU country ambassadors are gathering for an extraordinary meeting on Saturday, August 16, after the summit between US President Donald...

Today, August 13, Germany announced that it would finance a $500 million package of military equipment and ammunition for Ukraine. These...