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Hard Leap Year – What We Enter Twenties of 20th Century With.
On Thursday, December 24, at 12.00, the press center of the Interfax-Ukraine news agency will host a roundtable conference entitled "Hard Leap Year – What We Enter Twenties of 20th Century With." Participants include Head of the UP Foundation, historian, politologist Kost Bondarenko; expert at the Hardarika Strategic Consulting Corporation Kostiantyn Matviyenko; Director of the Institute of Global Strategies Vadym Karasev; Director of the Ukrainian Barometer sociological service Viktor Nebozhenko; political scientist, Head of the Penta Center for Applied Political Studies Volodymyr Fesenko (8/5a Reitarska Street). The press conference will be available on the YouTube channel of Interfax-Ukraine. Admission of journalists requires registration on the spot.
Banking network, after growing in Q4 2023, narrows again in Q1 2024 – NBU.
The network of structural divisions of Ukrainian banks, which for the first time since the beginning of the war grew by 40 divisions in the fourth quarter of 2023, lost 30 points in the first quarter of 2024, shrinking to 5,108 divisions.
The Netherlands allocates over EUR 200 mln for air defense, artillery shells for Ukraine.
Defense Minister of the Netherlands Kajsa Ollongren has announced that the Netherlands is contributing more than EUR 200 million to new initiatives for the rapid delivery of additional air defense and artillery ammunition for Ukraine, the Dutch De...
G7 Foreign Ministers express resolve to bolster Ukraine's air defense capabilities.
G7 Foreign Ministers have expressed their resolve to bolster Ukraine's air defense capabilities to save lives and protect critical infrastructure against Russia's attacks.
Stoltenberg expects new announcements on air defense capabilities for Ukraine soon.
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has said decisions on providing Ukraine with available air defense systems will be made and announced soon.
Ukraine, Israel on same side against partnership between Russia and Iran – Yermak.
Ukraine and Israel are on the same side against the partnership between Russia and Israel, which is increasingly acquiring the features of a military alliance, said head of the President’s Office of Ukraine, Andriy Yermak, speaking online to parti...
Trump Media stock down since March peak
Stocks for former President Donald Trump's Truth Social parent company are sinking. Javier E. David, the business and markets managing editor for Axios and a CBS News contributor, breaks down the factors affecting Trump Media & Technology Group's ...
Israel blames U.N. for lack of aid reaching Gaza
Israel is blaming the United Nations for the starvation of thousands of Palestinians in Gaza. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta reports on the humanitarian aid crisis and CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab has the latest on Israe...
What are the requirements to be a US president? - VOA News.
What are the requirements to be a US president? » Subscribe to VOA News: » Watch more VOA News video: Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated we...
Dubai: Heaviest rain ever recorded in United Arab Emirates causes chaos.
A major clean-up operation is underway in Dubai after heavy rains hit the UAE, flooding sections of major motorways and leaving vehicles abandoned right across the region. The storms forced Dubai International Airport to close temporarily. Some ca...
Section 21: Almost one million private renters given no-fault evictions since 2019.
In 2019, the Conservative party promised to end section 21 notices -- orders that allow landlords to evict tenants without giving a reason. Since then, according to the charity Shelter, almost a million private renters have been forced to move und...
Video shows passenger airlifted from Disney cruise ship.
The US Coast Guard rescued a pregnant woman from a Disney cruise ship outside of Puerto Rico after she experienced a medical emergency onboard.