The Russian Federation would like to impose on Ukraine the "Korean scenario" for the settlement of the war

The Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, Oleksi Danilov, claims that the Russian Federation wants to impose on Kiev the scenario of freezing its large-scale military aggression according to the "Korean scenario", establishing a status quo, which entails the division of the country, reports Rador.

Prime Minister Shmihal: Ukraine currently has the largest minefield in the world

The war waged by Russia in Ukraine has created a vast minefield of 250,000 km2 in the country's territory, according to Ukrainian Prime Minister Denis Shmihal, reports dpa.

The US announces a new $3 billion military aid package for Ukraine

The administration of US President Joe Biden officially announced a new package of military assistance to Ukraine for 3 billion dollars.

Ceasefire period declared by Russia in Ukraine has ended. Zelensky: "The truce was a scam"

The ceasefire declared by Russia in Ukraine has ended. Fighting continued in different areas during the 36 hours.

Ukraine received more than 32 billion dollars in aid and loans in 2022

Ukraine has received more than $32 billion in foreign aid and loans over the past year since the Russian invasion at the end of February, dpa reported on Saturday.

Comet, which passed by Earth 50 thousand years ago, will be able to be seen again

Comet "ZTF", which last passed by Earth 50,000 years ago and originates from distant regions of the solar system, will pass close to the Sun this week and could be visible with the naked eye at the end of January, writes AFP.

Kiev accuses Moscow of violating its own truce, this Christmas

Ukrainian authorities accuse Russia of violating its own truce ordered by Vladimir Putin during the Old Rite Christmas. 39 shells fell on Saturday in the Kherson region, bombardments as a result of which at least 2 people were killed and 7 others injured, Kyiv Post informs.

Republican Kevin McCarthy Elected Speaker of the United States House of Representatives

Republican Kevin McCarthy was finally elected Speaker of the United States House of Representatives this morning after making sweeping concessions to a group of Trumpists who have raised questions about the party's ability to govern, reports Agerpres.

Two more European countries impose COVID-19 tests on passengers from China

Two more countries have imposed restrictions on passengers coming from China. Thus, passengers travelling by plane from China to Portugal or the Netherlands will have to present a negative test for COVID-19, in the context of the sharp increase in the number of cases in China, officials from the Ministries of Health of the two countries announced on Friday, according to AFP.

Great Britain produced a record amount of wind energy in 2022

In 2022, Great Britain produced a record amount of wind energy, Agerpres reports. According to the source, UK wind farms contributed a record around 27 percent of the country's electricity generation last year, although gas-fired plants remained the biggest source of energy.

The UAE has provided Ukraine with 2,500 electric generators

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has offered Ukraine another 1,300 electric generators as part of a package consisting of 2,500 generators provided to the Ukrainian state as humanitarian aid - according to an announcement made by the Ambassador of Ukraine to the United Arab Emirates, Dmytro Senik, reports Ukrinform.

Estonia allocates almost one million euros for the dismantling of Soviet monuments

Estonia has allocated over 900,000 euros from the state budget for the dismantling and relocation of Soviet monuments, Estonian media informs. According to sources, the initiative to remove propaganda objects left by the Soviet regime led to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.