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The Verkhovna Rada presented comprehensive legislative proposals on the organisation of elections after the end of martial law. Among the innovations are restrictions on passive voting rights for certain crimes, 18 criteria for assessing the security of territories, and new rules for the State Register of Voters.
The Vulcan Centaur rocket made its fourth launch and delivered two GSSAP satellites for the US Space Force into geostationary orbit. The mission launched on 12 February at 4:22 a.m. Eastern Time from Cape Canaveral in Florida.
У четвер у Брюсселі пройде жеребкування групового етапу Ліги націй УЄФА сезону 2026 2027. Збірна України виступатиме у Лізі В та отримає по одному супернику з першого, третього і четвертого кошиків.
The Arctic LNG 2 project, which is subject to sanctions and restricted by ice in winter, may increase exports thanks to new Russian-made Arc7 class gas carriers. However, analysts warn that the completion schedule remains vulnerable due to sanctions restrictions on equipment and engineering support.
Due to the lack of Western air defence systems, Ukraine is developing its own high-tech solutions, including the Sunray laser system and inexpensive interceptor drones, which have already destroyed hundreds of enemy targets.
The Anglo-German company Hypersonica has successfully conducted the first flight test of a hypersonic missile prototype in Norway, reaching speeds of over Mach 6 and a range of more than 300 kilometres.
In 2025, the Specialised Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office and NABU secured 108 convictions, stepped up civil forfeiture, and are working on legislative changes to prevent cases from being dragged out in court.
The Vatican's prayerful support for Ukraine has been given practical expression in the form of humanitarian aid for regions affected by shelling and winter cold.
Sanctions pressure and problems with Russian oil sales are having an increasingly noticeable impact on production and Russian budget revenues, while some cargoes are taking longer to find buyers and are stuck at sea.
In parallel with diplomatic contacts with Iran, the US administration is gathering opinions from influential Iranian Americans on possible transitional governance of the country in the event of the fall of the current regime.
The founder of SpaceX announced a change in priorities in the company`s space programme, explaining this by technical capabilities and faster rates of exploration of the Moon compared to Mars.
Declassified emails and photographs showed that Prince Andrew remained in contact with Jeffrey Epstein even after his conviction and release from house arrest.