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Ukraine has reached the final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2024

Ukraine has reached the final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2024

May 7 2024, 09:23 PM  •  24743 views
We are preparing meetings that will definitely become news in the coming weeks - Zelenskyy

We are preparing meetings that will definitely become news in the coming weeks - Zelenskyy

May 7 2024, 07:20 PM  •  24929 views
President of Finland confirms his participation in the Peace Summit - Zelenskyy

President of Finland confirms his participation in the Peace Summit - Zelenskyy

May 7 2024, 05:01 PM  •  19605 views
Zelensky on the Peace Summit: We are working to ensure that all continents are represented

Zelensky on the Peace Summit: We are working to ensure that all continents are represented

May 7 2024, 04:46 PM  •  18772 views
Ukrainian audio guides have already appeared in 44 countries

Ukrainian audio guides have already appeared in 44 countries

May 7 2024, 02:19 PM  •  18937 views
Finland raises combat readiness due to possible Russian invasion

Finland raises combat readiness due to possible Russian invasion

May 6 2024, 07:29 AM  •  20119 views
Finland wants to build a plant to produce TNT equivalent explosives in Europe

Finland wants to build a plant to produce TNT equivalent explosives in Europe

May 6 2024, 12:31 AM  •  26058 views
Finnish Transport Agency: GPS jamming is a result of russian military activity

Finnish Transport Agency: GPS jamming is a result of russian military activity

May 4 2024, 10:58 PM  •  23458 views
The Telegraph: Trump will demand that NATO raise defense spending to 3% of GDP, excluding aid to Kyiv

The Telegraph: Trump will demand that NATO raise defense spending to 3% of GDP, excluding aid to Kyiv

May 4 2024, 02:17 AM  •  60153 views
Three Russians detained in Finland for violating sanctions

Three Russians detained in Finland for violating sanctions

May 3 2024, 09:32 PM  •  22051 views
Finland in contact with NATO, EU over GPS interference from Russia - Foreign Minister

Finland in contact with NATO, EU over GPS interference from Russia - Foreign Minister

May 3 2024, 02:08 PM  •  23978 views
French Foreign Minister: Russia's losses during the full-scale invasion amount to 500,000 troops

French Foreign Minister: Russia's losses during the full-scale invasion amount to 500,000 troops

May 3 2024, 10:07 AM  •  72393 views
Zelenskyy announced the preparation of seven new security agreements. One of them is with the United States

Zelenskyy announced the preparation of seven new security agreements. One of them is with the United States

May 1 2024, 05:06 PM  •  22294 views
Baltic states warn of disaster risk due to Russian GPS jamming

Baltic states warn of disaster risk due to Russian GPS jamming

April 29 2024, 08:53 AM  •  31421 views
Estonia may restrict the operation of another checkpoint on the border withr ussia

Estonia may restrict the operation of another checkpoint on the border withr ussia

April 28 2024, 07:56 PM  •  22998 views
"Occupants are not heroes": in Dnipro, activists demand to demolish the monument to the commander of the USSR Airborne Troops Margelov

"Occupants are not heroes": in Dnipro, activists demand to demolish the monument to the commander of the USSR Airborne Troops Margelov

April 26 2024, 03:40 PM  •  20987 views
Ukraine and Portugal start negotiations on a security agreement

Ukraine and Portugal start negotiations on a security agreement

April 24 2024, 08:33 PM  •  24592 views
"It increases the risk of a military incident": Moscow is concerned about NATO exercises in Finland

"It increases the risk of a military incident": Moscow is concerned about NATO exercises in Finland

April 24 2024, 12:48 PM  •  52756 views
"It is time to act, not to discuss": Kuleba calls on EU ministers to strengthen Ukraine's air defense

"It is time to act, not to discuss": Kuleba calls on EU ministers to strengthen Ukraine's air defense

April 22 2024, 09:18 AM  •  36503 views
Zelenskyy: Ukraine is approaching a security agreement with the US

Zelenskyy: Ukraine is approaching a security agreement with the US

April 20 2024, 11:58 AM  •  66656 views

Heads of foreign affairs committees of the world condemn the law on "foreign agents" adopted in Georgia

The chairmen of the foreign affairs committees of the US, EU, Ukraine and other countries have condemned Georgia's controversial "foreign agents" law, saying it undermines democracy and contradicts Georgia's goal of Western integration.

News of the World • May 17 2024, 09:44 AM  •  19226 views
Heads of foreign affairs committees of the world condemn the law on "foreign agents" adopted in Georgia

Poland warns of risks of new sabotage and subversion in Europe by Russia

Poland warns of increased Russian attempts to sabotage, subvert and interfere in European political processes, especially in the run-up to the European Parliament elections.

Politics • May 15 2024, 03:47 AM  •  133355 views
Poland warns of risks of new sabotage and subversion in Europe by Russia

Estonia to sell uninhabited island in the Baltic Sea at auction

Estonia will auction off the uninhabited Hiralaide Island in the Baltic Sea with the right to build at a starting price of 480,000 euros.

Economy • May 15 2024, 02:50 AM  •  25004 views
Estonia to sell uninhabited island in the Baltic Sea at auction

Scandinavian countries unite amid growing security threats from russia and are ready to confront the "shadow war"

The Baltic states and Northern Europe have reaffirmed their unity against russia's "shadow war. " Sweden joined NATO, and the Baltic prime ministers promised not to abandon their support for Ukraine despite moscow's intimidation.

War • May 13 2024, 02:47 PM  •  20004 views
Scandinavian countries unite amid growing security threats from russia and are ready to confront the "shadow war"

The EU has agreed on security commitments for Ukraine, they are expected no later than early July - Welt

The European Union plans to provide Ukraine with broad security commitments, including political, military, economic, and reconstruction assistance, by early July, but excluding direct EU military involvement in combat operations against Russia.

War • May 11 2024, 09:59 AM  •  69040 views
The EU has agreed on security commitments for Ukraine, they are expected no later than early July - Welt

Ukraine starts negotiations with Belgium on a security agreement

Ukraine and Belgium have begun negotiations on a security cooperation agreement, following President Zelenskyy's order and his recent conversation with Belgian Prime Minister Alexander de Kroo.

War • May 10 2024, 01:51 PM  •  20871 views
Ukraine starts negotiations with Belgium on a security agreement

Eurovision Song Contest 2024: the winners of the second semi-final have been announced

The second semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 took place on May 9 in Malmö, where 10 more countries - Latvia, Austria, the Netherlands, Norway, Israel, Greece, Estonia, Switzerland, Georgia and Armenia - advanced to the grand final on May 11, joining the 10 countries that had qualified from the first semi-final.

Culture • May 9 2024, 09:26 PM  •  27125 views
Eurovision Song Contest 2024: the winners of the second semi-final have been announced

"Eurovision Song Contest 2024: Poles urge not to support Ukraine because of Jerry Heil's video wearing a sweatshirt with "Banderaciaga" inscription

Poles are outraged by the behavior of Ukrainian singer Jerry Heil, who recorded a video wearing a sweater with the inscription "Banderaciaga. Social media users have accused her of supporting Stepan Bandera and are urging her not to vote for Ukraine at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2024.

Culture • May 8 2024, 04:25 PM  •  22714 views
"Eurovision Song Contest 2024: Poles urge not to support Ukraine because of Jerry Heil's video wearing a sweatshirt with "Banderaciaga" inscription

Ukraine holds another round of talks with Portugal on security agreement

Ukraine held another round of negotiations with Portugal on a bilateral security agreement, making significant progress toward the signing of the agreement by their leaders in the near future.

War • May 8 2024, 03:32 PM  •  42946 views
Ukraine holds another round of talks with Portugal on security agreement

Yermak held an online meeting with former NATO Secretary General

Yermak discussed with former NATO Chief Rasmussen and other international figures a draft report on Ukraine's future membership in NATO, preparations for the Peace Summit in Switzerland, and the need for security guarantees and support from partner countries in the context of the ongoing war with Russia.

War • May 7 2024, 09:43 PM  •  25911 views
Yermak held an online meeting with former NATO Secretary General

Ukraine has reached the final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2024

Ukrainian singers Alyona Alyona and Jerry Heil have reached the final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 along with artists from Serbia, Portugal, Slovenia, Lithuania, Finland, Cyprus, Croatia, Ireland, and Luxembourg.

Culture • May 7 2024, 09:23 PM  •  24743 views
Ukraine has reached the final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2024

We are preparing meetings that will definitely become news in the coming weeks - Zelenskyy

Ukraine is preparing meetings and documents that will make news in the coming weeks, including new visits by partners, new security agreements, the start of negotiations with the European Union in June, and preparations for the first Global Peace Summit in Switzerland.

War • May 7 2024, 07:20 PM  •  24929 views
We are preparing meetings that will definitely become news in the coming weeks - Zelenskyy

President of Finland confirms his participation in the Peace Summit - Zelenskyy

President Zelenskyy had a phone conversation with Finnish President Alexander Stubb, who confirmed Finland's participation in the upcoming Peace Summit in Switzerland on June 15-16.

War • May 7 2024, 05:01 PM  •  19605 views
President of Finland confirms his participation in the Peace Summit - Zelenskyy

Zelensky on the Peace Summit: We are working to ensure that all continents are represented

Ukraine is working to ensure global representation and participation of leaders at the upcoming Peace Summit in Switzerland to restore the full force and effectiveness of the UN Charter to achieve a just peace.

Politics • May 7 2024, 04:46 PM  •  18772 views
Zelensky on the Peace Summit: We are working to ensure that all continents are represented

Ukrainian audio guides have already appeared in 44 countries

Ukrainian audio guides and bookshelves are already present in 44 countries, including Finland, Canada, Hungary, Ireland, Poland, Portugal, and others. They were installed as part of initiatives to popularize Ukrainian culture around the world.

Culture • May 7 2024, 02:19 PM  •  18937 views
Ukrainian audio guides have already appeared in 44 countries

Finland raises combat readiness due to possible Russian invasion

Finland is increasing its combat capability and preparing for a possible confrontation with Russia by intensifying military agreements with private companies, accumulating the necessary stocks and using its large reserve forces.

News of the World • May 6 2024, 07:29 AM  •  20119 views
Finland raises combat readiness due to possible Russian invasion

Finland wants to build a plant to produce TNT equivalent explosives in Europe

Finland is seeking to quickly build a TNT plant to provide Europe with this strategic substance due to an extreme shortage.

Politics • May 6 2024, 12:31 AM  •  26058 views
Finland wants to build a plant to produce TNT equivalent explosives in Europe

Finnish Transport Agency: GPS jamming is a result of russian military activity

According to the Finnish transport and communications agency Traficom, the GPS jamming in the Baltic region is likely a side effect of russian military activities aimed at interfering with the navigation and control of drones.

Politics • May 4 2024, 10:58 PM  •  23458 views
Finnish Transport Agency: GPS jamming is a result of russian military activity

The Telegraph: Trump will demand that NATO raise defense spending to 3% of GDP, excluding aid to Kyiv

If elected president, Trump plans to demand that NATO allies increase defense spending to 3% of GDP, excluding aid to Ukraine.

Economy • May 4 2024, 02:17 AM  •  60153 views
The Telegraph: Trump will demand that NATO raise defense spending to 3% of GDP, excluding aid to Kyiv

Three Russians detained in Finland for violating sanctions

Three Russian students suspected of exporting dual-use goods from Finland to other countries in violation of sanctions face imprisonment.

Politics • May 3 2024, 09:32 PM  •  22051 views
Three Russians detained in Finland for violating sanctions

Finland in contact with NATO, EU over GPS interference from Russia - Foreign Minister

Finland is in contact with NATO and the EU about growing GPS interference from Russia, which has increased during Russia's war in Ukraine, Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen said.

News of the World • May 3 2024, 02:08 PM  •  23978 views
Finland in contact with NATO, EU over GPS interference from Russia - Foreign Minister

French Foreign Minister: Russia's losses during the full-scale invasion amount to 500,000 troops

Russia has suffered enormous military losses: according to French estimates, about 150,000 soldiers have been killed in the ongoing war against Ukraine, and 500,000 people have been injured.

War • May 3 2024, 10:07 AM  •  72393 views
French Foreign Minister: Russia's losses during the full-scale invasion amount to 500,000 troops

Zelenskyy announced the preparation of seven new security agreements. One of them is with the United States

President Zelenskyy announced that Ukraine is preparing seven new bilateral security agreements, including one with the United States, covering arms, finance, and political cooperation to strengthen Ukraine's security towards NATO membership.

War • May 1 2024, 05:06 PM  •  22294 views
Zelenskyy announced the preparation of seven new security agreements. One of them is with the United States

Baltic states warn of disaster risk due to Russian GPS jamming

Over the weekend, Baltic ministers warned of the risk of an air disaster due to GPS jamming blamed on Russia, after two Finnish flights were forced to turn around midway due to interference with navigation signals.

News of the World • April 29 2024, 08:53 AM  •  31421 views
Baltic states warn of disaster risk due to Russian GPS jamming

Estonia may restrict the operation of another checkpoint on the border withr ussia

Estonia plans to close the Koiduli border crossing with russia to better implement sanctions, reduce traffic and save money. This could lead to a loss of tax revenues for the local municipality.

News of the World • April 28 2024, 07:56 PM  •  22998 views
Estonia may restrict the operation of another checkpoint on the border withr ussia

"Occupants are not heroes": in Dnipro, activists demand to demolish the monument to the commander of the USSR Airborne Troops Margelov

In Dnipro, a civic organization of families of fallen Ukrainian soldiers demands that the monument to Soviet military leader Vasily Margelov be dismantled and a monument to the soldiers of the 25th Airborne Brigade who died in the war with Russia be erected.

Society • April 26 2024, 03:40 PM  •  20987 views
"Occupants are not heroes": in Dnipro, activists demand to demolish the monument to the commander of the USSR Airborne Troops Margelov

Ukraine and Portugal start negotiations on a security agreement

Ukraine and Portugal start negotiations on a bilateral security agreement.

War • April 24 2024, 08:33 PM  •  24592 views
Ukraine and Portugal start negotiations on a security agreement

"It increases the risk of a military incident": Moscow is concerned about NATO exercises in Finland

Russia said that the upcoming NATO military exercises in Finland near its borders increase the risks of potential military incidents and escalation of the hybrid war against Moscow.

News of the World • April 24 2024, 12:48 PM  •  52756 views
"It increases the risk of a military incident": Moscow is concerned about NATO exercises in Finland

"It is time to act, not to discuss": Kuleba calls on EU ministers to strengthen Ukraine's air defense

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba called on international partners to take decisive action and strengthen Ukraine's air defense by providing additional Patriot and SAMP/T systems and ammunition.

War • April 22 2024, 09:18 AM  •  36503 views
"It is time to act, not to discuss": Kuleba calls on EU ministers to strengthen Ukraine's air defense

Zelenskyy: Ukraine is approaching a security agreement with the US

Ukraine is nearing the signing of a major security agreement with the United States that will be a strong security guarantee alongside agreements with Nordic countries such as Sweden and Norway in May-June, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.

Politics • April 20 2024, 11:58 AM  •  66656 views
Zelenskyy: Ukraine is approaching a security agreement with the US