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97 Points of Invincibility operate around the clock at Ukrainian railway stations: what is available to passengers
Railway stations are becoming not only transport hubs, but also places of support — hundreds of thousands of people have already taken advantage of the warmth, communication and assistance they offer.
George R. R. Martin promises a different ending to A Song of Ice and Fire: the books will not repeat Game of Thrones
The author of the cult saga hinted at a more tragic and harsh ending than the one seen by viewers of the HBO series.
Italy has arrested a ship carrying 33,000 tonnes of metal that was heading for Novorossiysk in Russia.
In the port of Brindisi, Italian law enforcement officers detained a ship carrying ferrous metals from Russian waters in the Black Sea. Investigators believe that the voyage violated European Union sanctions against Russia.
China has assembled thousands of fishing vessels at sea, forming barriers stretching for many kilometres around Taiwan.
Analysts have recorded two large-scale Chinese operations in the East China Sea, during which thousands of civilian fishing vessels acted in synchronisation. Experts consider this a demonstration of the new capabilities of Beijing's maritime militia and a signal to the region, particularly in the context of security around Taiwan.
Ukrzaliznytsia continues evacuation from frontline regions: 11,000 people evacuated in a year
Evacuation trains save lives every day — they transport people from dangerous areas to places where there is a chance of safety and recovery.
Trump`s scenario for Greenland: how the US describes possible steps and why this is important for Ukraine
American and European diplomats are discussing a hypothetical plan to strengthen US control over Greenland. Western media outlets link this scenario to Russia`s war against Ukraine, European security, and the future of NATO.
In Kharkiv, a Russian strike on the Industrial District damaged critical infrastructure and caused injuries.
On the afternoon of 17 January, Russian troops shelled the Industrial District of Kharkiv. A critical infrastructure facility was hit, civilians were injured, and energy workers are operating in difficult conditions.
Two 9-year-old girls from Kyiv set off on a journey to the region with a suitcase: the children were quickly found by the police.
The independent trip without their parents knowledge ended happily — the schoolgirls were found in the underground less than an hour after the report was made.
Svyrydenko announced a meeting on combating counterfeiting and smuggling
Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko will convene representatives of financial and law enforcement agencies next week to discuss the scale of counterfeiting, particularly of tobacco products and alcohol, and the resulting losses to the budget.
Ukrainian artist wins Music Moves Europe Awards 2026
Ukrainian music has made a big splash in Europe: the solo project Carpetman has received a prestigious award, opening up new opportunities for an international career.
Police have beefed up security at Points of Invincibility in Kyiv
In the capital, amid power outages, law enforcement officers are on duty around the clock at public assistance centres to ensure safety and order.
Bolt and Uklon switch to round-the-clock operation in Kyiv
Taxis and deliveries will be available even during curfew hours — but with a clearly defined social purpose.