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On June 20, information about the attack of the Armed Forces on Zmiiny began to appear. On June 21, the strike on the island was confirmed by the operational command ‘South’. It also became known that the Defense Forces managed to destroy in the temporarily occupied territory. In particular, as a result of the strike, […]
South Korea has successfully launched a missile of its own development called KSLV-2. As part of the second launch, the rocket was able to successfully launch satellites into orbit for the first time. 14 minutes after separation from the rocket and 42 minutes after launch, the test satellite transmitted the first signals to the ground […]
By importing a record amount of oil from Russia, China has shown readiness to continue cooperation with the aggressor country. This was stated by US Strategic Communications Coordinator John Kirby. “We called on China to be a responsible force and to join the rest of the world in condemning what Russia has done in Ukraine […]
As a sign of solidarity with the Ukrainian people, Food Union in Latvia has created a yellow and blue ice cream “Glory to Ukraine”. The combination of colors of the Ukrainian flag tastes like elderberry, cornflower, and saffron. The first two flavors reproduce the blue color, the last – yellow. “This ice cream is a […]
The idea of temporarily abolishing the tax to lower fuel prices will face opposition in Congress. US President Joe Biden is expected to call for a temporary suspension of the federal 18.4-cent-gallon gasoline tax on Wednesday, a White House source told Reuters on Tuesday. Biden said Monday that he was considering suspending the tax while […]
Ukrainian defenders continue to destroy the occupiers’ armored vehicles with simple drones. A video of the destruction of the BTR-82A armored personnel carrier has appeared on the Internet. An anti-tank grenade was dropped on the vehicle. The occupiers tried to hide their armored personnel carrier, covering it with camouflage nets and bushes. After an accurate […]
On June 21, monobank launched a new service for its customers. From that day on, you have the opportunity to transfer dollars or euros to your relatives and friends on the card. But this is possible if you send the bank a photo of the documents to confirm the relationship with the person. Currency transfers […]
The Scandinavian and Eastern European countries are proposing new sanctions, while Germany and the Netherlands want to focus on implementing existing measures and removing schemes to circumvent the restrictions already in place. The new package of sanctions against Russia* that the European Union will impose for Putin’s full-scale war with Ukraine will include Russian gold. […]
Bratislava considered that 15 ‘Leopards’ instead of 30 T-72 tanks is an unequal exchange For two months, the German government and the Slovak government failed to agree on the supply of T-72 tanks to Ukraine, which was to take place under the ‘ring exchange’ mechanism (aka ringtausch). This is stated in the publication of the […]
The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) has announced its intention to suspend cooperation with Russia and Belarus. Earlier, the CERN Council temporarily closed Russians’ access to the Large Andron Collider after listening to requests from Ukrainian scientists. It was not announced at the time how long these restrictions would last. Now, in addition to […]