Journalists uncover hidden assets of MP Vatsak: $3.5m car fleet and state losses
Investigation reveals network of luxury cars in Gennadiy Vatsak's circle and series of violations in his business causing multi-million losses to state budget.
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INES experts warn Germany of gas shortage due to frost and low storage levels
Due to historically low underground storage levels and potential extreme frost, Germany risks facing an acute natural gas shortage in winter.
Hero of Ukraine stole list of prisoners from Russians and hid it in a mattress
A Ukrainian serviceman risked his life to obtain documents from a Russian detention facility confirming that his comrades are alive.
Reconstruction Minister Mykola Kalashnyk unreachable since 6 November
There are suspicions that the official has gone missing, as he has not made contact since 6 November, and the ministry has no information about his whereabouts. The procedure for declaring a civil servant missing and the potential legal consequences of his…
Hungary once again blocks opening of two negotiation clusters for Ukraine
Budapest refused to agree to the launch of negotiation clusters 4 and 5 for Ukraine and Moldova, citing the need for further examination of documents.
Iran unveils new underground infrastructure for storing ballistic and cruise weapons
Senior Iranian officials inspected a new underground complex where missile systems were displayed. Details regarding technical specifications and the exact location of the facility remain classified.
Fico calls Merz's threat to block EU budget over Ukraine funding blackmail
Slovakia's Prime Minister commented on the German Chancellor's statement regarding the possible blocking of the Union's multi-annual budget if the issue of supporting Kyiv remains unresolved.
Ryanair tightens rules: check-in desks now close one hour before departure
The Irish carrier has changed the deadline for closing baggage drop desks: they now close 60 minutes before departure, instead of 40.
Yushchenko and Dubovyi call on Yehor Burkin to return to Ukraine for reconstruction
In a video dated 2023–2024, the former president and ex-deputy address the defendant in the Khimprom case, urging him to return home.
Merz: Russia only understands the language of force, so Europe must maintain pressure and support for Ukraine
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz called on Europeans to act as a united front, continuing pressure on the Kremlin and ensuring Ukraine a clear prospect of EU accession.
Third tanker carrying Russian diesel changes course near US coast
The vessel Agioi Fanendes, which was carrying Russian fuel, turned back 740 kilometres from New York, Bloomberg reports.
FT: Europe ready to resume arms control talks with Russia
According to The Financial Times, European states are expressing readiness to return to conflict prevention mechanisms that existed during the Cold War.
Zelensky after Abu Dhabi meeting: concession on Donbas will provoke new offensive
Ukraine's president emphasised the impossibility of trusting the negotiating partner and warned against ceding territories, citing its previous actions.
Dmytro Kuleba proposes reforming territorial structure and limiting presidential powers
The former Foreign Minister believes Ukraine needs to review its administrative division, reduce political pressure on the courts, and focus on developing domestic entrepreneurship.
Poland: $500 offered for writing 'Glory to the UPA' on monuments
Unknown individuals in chats of Belarusians residing in Poland are seeking contractors to apply provocative graffiti. They promise payment for work and travel, linking the actions to the situation on the border with the Kaliningrad region.
China deploys over 100 ships in the western Pacific without warning
The PLA Navy has deployed a fleet from Taiwan to Guam, exceeding the scale of last year's exercises. Experts link this to rehearsing the island's isolation from external aid.
Merz: All negotiation clusters on Ukraine's EU accession could be opened by end of 2026
The German Chancellor emphasised the need for a guaranteed membership perspective for Ukraine and Moldova, and called on European countries to increase pressure on Russia.
Rubio announces preparation of trilateral talks between US, Russia and China
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that Washington is preparing a meeting of the leaders of the US, Russia and China, where issues of nuclear deterrence are planned to be discussed.
Abu Dhabi talks cover security guarantees for Ukraine, Russia and Europe
During negotiations in the UAE, Kyiv stressed the need for a preliminary ceasefire before discussing a new security architecture for the continent.
Dmytro Minaev joins Russian delegation for talks in Abu Dhabi
The Russian side's expert group includes the head of the FSB counterintelligence department, whose unit Ukraine accuses of organising the killings of intelligence officers and a failed assassination attempt on Kyrylo Budanov.
Trump comments on new impeachment risk after shift in congressional balance of power
In a CBS News interview, Donald Trump expressed surprise at the possibility of another impeachment by Democrats, calling his two years in office the best in history.