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Ministry of Defence purchases armoured blankets for Armed Forces for the first time
The Ministry of Defence Supply Agency will purchase more than 5,000 universal field tents to protect soldiers from debris during combat and evacuation
Storm Bram left 8,000 homes in Ireland without power
After Storm Bram, energy companies are restoring power networks, while the country is experiencing transport delays and flight cancellations.
Europe will not compensate for the decline in US aid to Ukraine — UST report
Обсяги нових зобов’язань військової допомоги в Європі у 2025 році можуть бути найнижчими з початку повномасштабної війни.
The EES digital system has been launched at the border with Romania
Several checkpoints have begun collecting biometric data for faster and more secure EU entry control.
The accident left part of Sumy without electricity and water, and the city was attacked by drones
In Sumy and the surrounding area, transport was halted and water was supplied according to a schedule due to the accident, and the region suffered almost 30 Russian strikes
Reserve+ now displays the owner's photo
The update allows photos to be automatically displayed in digital documents and speeds up verification
Zelenskyy declares readiness for elections subject to security and legislative changes
The president emphasised that voting is only possible after security has been ensured and legislation has been updated
Wave of accidents on heating networks in Russia
Millions of people face heat and water outages, authorities acknowledge network wear and tear
A jug containing over 40,000 Roman coins dating back ~1800 years has been found in France
Archaeologists in the village of Senon have discovered three amphorae that served as ‘piggy banks’ in the homes of the ancient Romans — the find provides new insights into everyday life at that time.
An oil spill occurred in the port of occupied Mariupol
The occupying company recorded the leak during work in the port
The UN reported a sharp increase in civilian deaths in Ukraine from summer to autumn
July saw the highest number of casualties since April 2022, with strikes on energy infrastructure leading to prolonged power and water outages
Kharkiv region prepares for possible flooding after dam strike
Authorities warn: up to 13,000 residents at risk, including over 3,000 with limited mobility
