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Is The EU Edging Closer To A 'Military Schengen'?
News Analysis The EU wants to make it easier to move military equipment around the bloc. (file photo) Share Is The EU Edging Closer To A 'Military Schengen?' share Europe is ramping up defense spending. But one issue has largely been neglected -- how to move military equipment from one country to…
How Ukrainian winemakers are preserving tradition in the face of war | CNN
Preserving Ukraine's winemaking tradition in the face of war is the goal for Sergiy Klimov, a Ukrainian wine specialist and bar owner turned winemaker. Yurii Stefanyak See all topics Email Link Copied! When Sergiy Klimov speaks about wine, his excitement is infectious, even to those with a less than…
Ukraine Is Rescuing Its Ancient Stone Ancestors From the Frontline
Amid Russia’s relentless assaults in eastern Ukraine, volunteers and soldiers have begun rescuing medieval “stone babas”—statues carved 800 years ago—from the frontline. What are these statues and why do they matter? Nov 18, 2025 11:52 Updated Nov 18, 2025 13:22 8 min read Authors Reporter One of…
Transcarpathia Art Exhibition Strengthens Ukrainian-Hungarian Cultural Ties | Ukraine news - #Mezha
The Ukrainian-Hungarian Friendship Society “Druzhba”, Kisvárda’s Ukrainian Self-Government, and the Self-Government of Ukrainians in the XII district of Budapest organized in Kisvárda the exhibition “Transcarpathia: In Frame and in Heart”. The exhibition gathered the best works from 850 entries…
Ukraine Secures Nine Awards at Italian Circus Festivals - Oj
About past, present and future of Ukraine News Culture Business War Diplomacy Support OJ Contribute Today About past, present and future of Ukraine News Culture Business War Diplomacy Main Culture Ukrainian circus artists triumph at Italian festivals Culture Ukrainian circus artists triumph at…
Solutions from Ukraine: schools and kindergartens train teachers in bleeding control to save lives
Solutions overview 15:40 17 Nov 2025 Ulyana Guz More than 100 teachers from schools and kindergartens in Kyiv and the surrounding region have completed free tactical first-aid training, learning to control life-threatening bleeding, respond to injuries, and act in the crucial minutes before medics…
Moscow pays young Baltics residents to spread same narratives that preceded Ukraine invasion - Euromaidan Press
Russia has stepped up information and recruitment operations across the Baltic states, with Latvian and Estonian officials warning that Moscow is using low-income residents and, increasingly, young people to spread pro-Kremlin narratives. Russia has intensified online influence work across Europe…
Young Ukrainian classical music star hopes to reach the whole world from Estonia
Sydoryk, 16, is currently studying at the Tallinn Music and Ballet School (MUBA). His days are spent practicing and writing music, while at night, melodies accompany him in his dreams. The pianist splits his days between MUBA and the Estonian Academy of Music and Theater. He has already performed in…
Moment Nato submarine torpedoes frigate as ship erupts into the air
THIS is the moment a submarine sent a frigate to the bottom of the ocean after one blast from a heavyweight torpedo. Dramatic footage of the Nato training exercise shows the exact moment of impact sinking the vessel in the North Sea. Sign up for The US Sun newsletter Thank you! Rare video of the…
Leak exposes Kremlin-funded "legal aid" network as new front in Russian hybrid warfare in Ukraine - Euromaidan Press
A leak-based investigation by Radio Svoboda's Skhemy team reveals how a Kremlin-controlled "human rights" foundation has financed a network of lawyers, legal-aid centers, and websites in Ukraine. Presented as routine support for "compatriots abroad," it functions as Russian hybrid warfare in…
How the EU plans to get troops and weapons across the continent to deter Russia
News Mobility “Significant barriers to effective military mobility in the EU persist,” says a communication due to be announced on Wednesday. Copy Link Copied Share via email Share on X Share on WhatsApp Share on LinkedIn Free article usually reserved for subscribers The EU and NATO are scrambling…
US State Department approves $105 million sale of Patriot equipment to Ukraine
Kyiv • UNN November 18 2025, 10:19 PM • 15953 views The U.S. Department of State has approved the sale of Patriot air defense system modernization services to Ukraine for $105 million. This will improve Ukraine's ability to counter threats and ensure its self-defense. The United States Department of…
Spain Provides New Defense Aid to Ukraine Including ATACMS Missiles | Ukraine news - #Mezha
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and Prime Minister of Spain Pedro Sánchez in Madrid, November 18, 2025. REUTERS/Violeta Santos Moura According to the online media Suspilne. Spain announced new aid packages to Ukraine, focusing on bolstering defense capabilities, including the use of ATACMS…
Zelensky meets French fishermen who make anti-drone nets for Ukraine
Homepage News World Photos, video 10:55 18 Nov 2025 Photo: Ukrinform Ulyana Guz Head of State Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting at the Embassy of Ukraine in France with representatives of the Kernic Solidarités association and the National Committee of Fishermen of Brittany and France, which…
Vladimir Putin fears entering Russian history as the man who lost Ukraine
The invasion unleashed by Vladimir Putin almost four years ago has often been called unprovoked, but nobody can say it was entirely unexpected. On the contrary, the full-scale invasion of 2022 was merely the latest and most extreme stage in a prolonged campaign of escalating Russian aggression aimed…
Moldovan-Russian relations in medieval and modern history: consequences and lessons. IPN Debate - ipn.md
0 Moldovan-Russian relations and their evolution from the Middle Ages to the modern era, the dynastic conflict involving Elena Volosanca, the controversial “testament” of Stephen the Great, the annexation of Bessarabia, and other relevant historical events that reflect the quality of…
‘We are under attack’: Italian defense minister accuses Russia of waging hybrid war
News Defense It is “absurd” that there is so little reaction, wrote Defense Minister Guido Crosetto. Copy Link Copied Share via email Share on X Share on WhatsApp Share on LinkedIn Free article usually reserved for subscribers In a 125-page paper published on Tuesday afternoon, Guido Crosetto…
Magnetic fossils may reveal ancient creature’s internal ‘GPS system’
By Will Dunham (Reuters) -Microscopic magnetic fossils found in North Atlantic seafloor sediments may represent components of an internal “GPS system” for an ancient marine creature that used Earth’s magnetic field to navigate long distances, according to scientists. The researchers said the fossils…
Sanctions tighten: US targets the financial lifelines of Russian oil exports
HomeBlogSanctions tighten: US targets the financial lifelines of Russian oil exports Blog 28 Oct 2025 Bridget Payne Head of Energy Forecasting The US has taken its most aggressive step yet against Russia’s oil sector, sanctioning the financial arms of Rosneft and Lukoil, companies that together…
On the front line of Europe's standoff with Russia's shadow fleet
On the front line of Europe's standoff with Russia's sanction-busting shadow fleet 4 hours ago Jessica Parker,Berlin correspondent, Baltic Sea and Ned Davies,BBC Verify Getty Images The BBC joined coastguards on the front line of Europe's uneasy standoff with Russia's so-called "shadow fleet" Out on…
Sanctions cut flow of Russian oil to China by two-thirds – Bloomberg
Bloomberg reports this in an article, according to Ukrinform. Chinese imports of seaborne Russian crude may drop by 500,000 to 800,000 barrels a day this month, or as much as two-thirds from normal levels, according to an estimate by industry analytics firm Rystad Energy AS. Inflows from Iran,…
Magical children’s book and radio show champion B&NES Ukrainian community | Newsroom | Bath & North East Somerset Council
A magical children’s adventure book and a community radio show are two inspiring initiatives from the Ukrainian community being championed by Bath & North East Somerset Council. The council's libraries are stocking the new children’s novella published by the Friends of Oleksandriya: Vitalii Petrenko…
Abandoned ships and shady crypto deals: Dark fleet demolition sliding into the shadows
Regulation Governments must create a legal pathway before catastrophe forces their hand, experts say Panellists engage in a lively discussion on the second day of the TradeWinds Ship Recycling Forum in Hong Kong on 19 November, titled Out of the shadows – how should we dispose of the dark fleet?…
Millions on Death of Soldier: Number of “Black Widows” Is Growing in Russia - Militarnyi
Millions on Death of Soldier: Number of “Black Widows” Is Growing in Russia #Neighbor nations #Neighbors #Russia #World Women wearing their husbands' Russian uniforms. Illustrative photo. Photo credits: www.kuban.kp.ru In Russia, the number of fictitious marriages with soldiers sent to war against…
Russia blocks information flow in occupied territories through satellite bans, SIM card restrictions, and censorship
The occupation authorities of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions have banned the sale, installation and use of television satellite equipment that can "catch" Ukrainian TV channels, the press service of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine (GUR) has said. "The…
Russian neo-Nazi unit launches photo contest of executed Ukrainian POWs
A Russian far-right paramilitary group has sparked outrage after promoting a gruesome online contest. Others are reading now Followers were urged to send in images of Ukrainian prisoners of war who had been executed. The move, highlighted by multiple media outlets, adds another layer to the group’s…
‘No Minefield Can Stop a Determined Force’ – NGO Says Land Mines Cost Ukraine $11.2B Annually
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Russia strikes Ukraine with 48 missiles and 476 drones overnight
"On the night of November 19, Russia launched a combined strike on critical infrastructure in Ukraine using strike drones, air- and ground-based missiles,” the Ukrainian Air Force says. In total, the Ukrainian Air Force's radio-technical troops detected and tracked 524 air attack vehicles – 48…
The Impact of U.S. Sanctions and Tariffs on India’s Russian Oil Imports
project Security Studies India’s evolving role in regional and global security is shaped by complex dynamics. Experts in the Security Studies Program examine India’s position in this world order through informed analyses of its foreign and security policies, focusing on the relationship with China,…
Why I won’t encourage my Ukrainian child to speak Russian
As a foreigner in Ukraine, I often hesitate to speak on certain social issues. Despite living here for nearly a decade, I know that my American upbringing still limits how deeply I can feel what my Ukrainian friends and colleagues experience, no matter how much I sympathize. Still, now that I have…
Embassy of Ukraine in the Kingdom of Norway and in Iceland - In Norway, Olena Zelenska Met with Crown Princess Mette-Marit
First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska met with Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway and expressed gratitude for supporting the people of Ukraine. “Norway ranks among the top three countries providing the largest volumes of military assistance to Ukraine in 2025. Your humanitarian and civilian support…
Japan, Ukraine tackle teachers' wartime mental health | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
Problems facing Ukraine's education sector The “Resilient Education and Psychological Support in Crisis ― Insights from Ukraine and Japan” symposium was held at Saitama University on November 14. About 130 people gathered at Saitama University on November 14 for an international symposium:…
Budanov: Russians can strike energy infrastructure only in winter, Ukraine’s strikes not limited by time
He said this in an interview with Channel 24, according to Ukrinform. “The effect of Russia's actions is clearly limited to a specific time frame, while the effect of our actions has no such time constraints [as they do]. This is because we are striking, in particular, at Russia's export…
We will survive the winter anyway — Budanov
Information agency «Ukrainian National News» Subject in the field of online media; media identifier - R40-05926 This resource is intended for persons who have reached the age of 21. All rights reserved. © 2007 — 2025 Kyiv • UNN November 20 2025, 09:42 AM • 2828 views The head of the Main…
Ukrainian Comfort Food On the Go | Edify.
When Volodymyr Kostyuchenko first settled in Edmonton with his family after leaving his home in Western Ukraine, he quickly realized none of the food he’d had here quite replicated the authentic Ukrainian cuisine they’d left behind. “There are some places that prepare similar foods, but it’s not…
What Is the Shadow Fleet?
What is the Shadow Fleet? The shadow fleet, also known as the dark fleet, refers to a group of tankers and support vessels that rely on deceptive shipping practices to move sanctioned or high-risk commodities while concealing their true origin, ownership, or destination. This ecosystem expanded…
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In Rare Naval Standoff, US Destroyer Forces Russian Oil Tanker Into Caribbean U-Turn
A sanctioned Russian oil tanker attempting to deliver fuel to Venezuela has been repeatedly forced to turn back after a US Navy destroyer positioned itself directly in its path, according to vessel-tracking data reviewed by Bloomberg on November 21. The unusual standoff suggests Washington may be…
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A Bowl of My Grandmother’s Kapusta (Ukrainian Cabbage Soup) Is the Ultimate Comfort Food
If you’ve only known cabbage in the form of crisp coleslaw, this Kapusta (Ukrainian Cabbage Soup) will change your mind. Gently simmered until tender and sweet, the cabbage melts into a savory base of chicken broth and black-eyed peas, while smoky bacon infuses every spoonful with rich, comforting…
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