Events
An An-22 military transport aircraft crashed in Russia
The largest turboprop transport aircraft crashed in the Ivanovo region. There were seven people on board. No information about the victims is available yet.
Lithuania declares state of emergency over balloons carrying contraband from Belarus
The government has imposed a state of emergency across the country after a series of balloons carrying contraband were launched, posing a threat to aviation and national security.
A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake shook northeastern Japan: a tsunami warning has been issued
Сейсмічні поштовхи відчувалися навіть у Токіо. Метеослужби попереджають про хвилі до трьох метрів і закликають мешканців прибережних зон негайно евакуюватися.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.3 occurred near Antalya — no casualties or serious damage reported
On the morning of December 8, an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.3 was recorded near Antalya, Turkey — residents reported underground tremors, but no serious consequences have been identified so far.
A boat carrying migrants sank near Crete; rescuers found 18 bodies
A boat carrying migrants sank near the Greek island of Chrysi — at least 18 people died, two were rescued, and a large-scale search operation for possible survivors is underway.
Vilnius Airport has once again suspended flights due to ‘air balloons’ — this is the third closure in a week
The airspace above Vilnius Airport (Lithuania) has been temporarily closed due to suspicious airborne objects — this time again due to balloons, and this is the third closure in recent days.
Searches conducted at MP Skorokhod's residence: SSU and NABU suspect her of bribery amounting to $250,000
Law enforcement agencies are conducting searches at the residence of MP Hanna Skorokhod. According to the investigation, she and her accomplices demanded $250,000 from a businessman. The operation is being carried out by the SSU, NABU and SAP.
Overnight Strike on Energy Facilities: New Outages in Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia Regions
Due to a new series of Russian strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, more than 17,500 consumers in Kharkiv region and an additional 5,000 in Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia regions were left without electricity on the morning of December 3. The Ministry of Energy warns that hourly blackout schedules remain in effect nationwide.
Asia Under Water: Floods and Landslides Leave Thousands Affected and Hundreds Missing
More than 1,200 people have died as massive floods and landslides hit Indonesia, Sri Lanka, and Thailand. The disaster, triggered by intense monsoon rains, has destroyed infrastructure and left hundreds of communities submerged.
Talks Between Ukraine and the U.S. on Ending the War Have Started in Florida
Talks have begun in the state of Florida between the Ukrainian and U.S. delegations. The main goal of the meeting is to coordinate steps toward achieving a just peace and ending Russia’s war against Ukraine.
Hong Kong’s Deadliest Fire in 60 Years: Why Did the Blaze Spread So Fast?
Following the catastrophic fire in a Hong Kong residential complex that claimed at least 128 lives, public shock has turned into anger. Residents are demanding answers — why the blaze spread so rapidly and who should be held responsible for such a large-scale tragedy.
У керівника ОП Єрмака проводять обшуки – Українська правда
На територію урядового кварталу зайшли близько 10 співробітників НАБУ і САП.
