France's Macron, Ukraine's Zelensky to sign bilateral security agreement on Friday
"This agreement follows commitments made within the G7 format on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Vilnius in July 2023," Macron's office said on Thursday, AFP reports.
Volodymyr Zelensky will attend the Security Conference in Munich
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will attend the upcoming Security Conference in Munich, where he will meet with the Vice President of the United States, Kamala Harris. The leader from Kiev first time takes part in person in this international event since the launch of the Russian invasion of Ukraine , almost two years ago, the White House announced, reports Agerpres.
USA: One dead and over 20 injured in an armed incident during a parade in Kansas City
A community that came together to celebrate a dramatic Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl victory on Sunday is now recovering from a shooting that wounded dozens of people, including children. At least 22 people suffered gunshot injuries and one of them has died, Kansas City officials said Wednesday, CNN reports.
IMF Launches Fund to Support Ukraine's Reforms
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday announced the official launch of a new trust fund to support economic and financial reforms in Ukraine over the next five years, with a target of $65 million from donor countries.
Ukrainian forces destroy Russian landing ship
Ukrainian forces destroyed a large Russian landing ship, the Tsezar Kunikov, off the coast of the occupied Crimean peninsula on Wednesday, the Kyiv military announced.
US House Impeaches Mayorkas
On Tuesday, the Republican-controlled US House of Representatives voted to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, as reported by Agerpres.ro.
Polish Military Expands to 220,000 Troops in 2024
Poland announced plans to expand its armed forces to 220,000 personnel by the end of 2024, citing regional security concerns, BBC quoted Polsat News.
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Gaza Crisis: Cairo Summit Seeks Ceasefire Agreement
Officials from the United States, Egypt, Israel, and Qatar gathered in Cairo today to address the escalating crisis in the Gaza Strip and seek a potential ceasefire agreement, Reuters has reported.
NYC Subway Shooting: 1 Dead, 5 Injured in Bronx
One person was killed and five others were injured in a shooting at a subway station in the Bronx, New York City, on Monday, police said, Agepres.ro has reported.
Zelenskyy Seeks Increased Weapons Production, Calls for Unity
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with newly appointed military leaders on Monday, outlining key steps to strengthen the country's defence against ongoing Russian attacks, Digi24.ro has reported.
Ukraine destroys 14 of 17 Russia-launched drones
Ukraine's air defence systems destroyed 14 out of 17 drones that Russia launched overnight and one Kh-59 cruise missile, Ukraine's Air Force said on Monday, Reuters reports.
Finland's ex-PM, Alexander Stubb, wins presidential bid
After a close presidential race, former Finnish Prime Minister, Alexander Stubb, won Sunday's election runoff against former Foreign Minister, Pekka Haavisto, Politico reports.