Senators instructed Pentagon to “keep up with Russia” and increase US presence in Arctic
The US Senate Armed
Services Committee instructed the Pentagon to find a place to build one or more
new strategic ports in the Arctic.
Iran: in case of Iran – US war, its consequences and duration could be...
The commander of the
joint operations of the armed forces of the Islamic Republic, Major General
Goliamali Rashid said that any conflict with Iran...
US House of Representatives approves bills on USD 700 million assistance to Ukraine
The House of Representatives of the US Congress approved the US government agencies budgeting, which generally provide for USD 700 million assistance...
Sanctions against Russia: EU extend investment ban on Crimea for another year
The EU leaders extended investment and import ban on the Russian-occupied Crimean peninsula until June 23, 2020.
This is...
MFA: It will be difficult for Russia to avoid consequences of ignoring international courts’...
A Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Ukraine, Kateryna Zelenko, believes that it will be difficult for Russia to...
US calls on Russia to ensure those responsible for MH17 crash “face justice”
The US State Department stated that they fully support the investigations conducted by the Netherlands, Australia, Belgium, Malaysia and Ukraine and urge...
Boeing agreed to sell MAX series aircraft
For the first time during
last three months Boeing reached an agreement to sell 737 MAX aircraft. The
British International Aviation Holding International Airlines...
Rocket hits site of large foreign oil firms in Iraq
A rocket landed at the headquarters of several global oil companies, including US firm ExxonMobil, near Iraq's city of Basra, Reuters reported.
Armed attack in Mali: 41 people are killed
Armed militants on
motorcycles attacked two villages in the central part of the country and shot
local residents. As a result of the attack...
Earthquake in Japan: 26 people were affected
In Japan, the number
of the earthquake victims increased to 26, as Kyodo reports.
An earthquake
measuring 6.7 points caused landslides...
UEFA ex-president released from custody
The former president
of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), Michel Platini, taken
into custody in France the day before, was released after...
Trump named new Pentagon’s acting head
In the United States
of America the Secretary of the Army Mark Esper will become a new acting
Pentagon chief. This was announced by...
European Union has postponed negotiations on EU membership of Northern Macedonia and Albania
The European Union
postponed the start of negotiations on of Northern Macedonia and Albania EU
joining until the end of the year.
Instagram is down
Instagram users worldwide report the social network crash. BBC reports about this.
60% of users complain about a problem...
World population to reach 9.7 billion by 2050 — UN
According to the United Nations predicts, about 9.7 billion people will live on Earth by 2050. This is stated in the UN's...
Chinese sold tours to Chernobyl, but drove tourists to Cheliabinsk
A resident of China
organized tourist trips to Chernobyl. But, in fact, he drove “extreme lovers”
to Russian city of Cheliabinsk, as Strana.ua reports.
US increases military deployments in Middle East
The United States of America will send about 1,000 additional troops to the Middle East, as well as additional army resources over...
France, Germany and Spain launched unique defense project in Europe
On June 17, Germany, France and Spain signed an agreement on the launch of European largest defense project.
The...
Israel dedicates future settlement in Golan Heights to US president Trump
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that the government dedicates the future settlement in the Golan Heights to US President Donald Trump...
In France, the fire destroyed the cellar with 250 thousand liters of brandy
In the department of
Charente in France there was a major fire that destroyed 250 thousand liters of
brandy. It is reported
by BFMTV.