Several bands pulled out from the Victorious music festival over the weekend, in some cases just hours before their scheduled performances. They were standing in solidarity with the Irish folk group The Mary Wallopers, who had their set cut short for displaying a Palestinian flag.
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Mass music festival boycott in UK after band's set cut short over Palestine flag
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Interfax-Ukraine to host roundtable discussion ‘Is the end of the war approaching?’
On Monday, August 25, at 12.00, a discussion on the topic “Is the end of the war approaching?” will begin in the press center of the Interfax-Ukraine news agency.
Participants: political expert Kostiantyn Matvienko, Chairman of the Board of the Center for Applied Political…
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Russian music should be limited as much as possible
Commissioner for the Protection of the State Language Olena Ivanovska has said that she believes that blocking Russian music on popular streaming platforms is a necessary step to protect the cultural space of Ukraine.
“My position is…
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National Guard units begin carrying weapons in Washington
The move comes after Trump deployed hundreds of troops to the US capital in what he portrayed as a crime crackdown.
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State Border Guard Service believes legislation on border violators is not strict enough
The administrative penalties for violating the state border provided by current legislation do not deter violators from committing such actions and are insufficiently effective in combating this phenomenon.
According to Ukrinform, this opinion was expressed on a TV…
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France summons US Ambassador Kushner over ‘unacceptable’ letter about rising antisemitism
WASHINGTON (AP) — France has summoned the American ambassador to Paris after the diplomat, Charles Kushner, wrote a letter to French President Emmanuel Macron alleging the country did not do enough to…
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Ukrainian and Lithuanian Defense Ministers sign letter of intent on joint defense production
Ukrainian and Lithuanian Defense Ministers Denys Shmyhal and Dovilė Šakalienė signed a letter of intent on joint defense production.
According to Ukrinform, Denys Shmyhal reported this on Facebook. He stated that Ukraine and Lithuania will jointly manufacture…
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Poisoning survivor ‘half alive’ without wife – DW – 08/25/2025
Pastor Ian Wilkinson, delivering the first of a number of victim impact statements in the Victoria State Supreme Court sentencing trial of 50-year-old Erin Patterson, said Monday of the 2023 loss of his wife through poisoning, “I only feel half…
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Keurig Dr Pepper said close to buying European coffee firm JDE Peet’s
A deal could push the companies to break up their coffee and soft-drinks units.
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Europe Gas Dips as Traders Eye Supply Signals, Ukraine Progress
European natural gas prices edged lower after last week’s 8% gain, with traders awaiting fresh signals on short-term supply prospects as well as progress on ending the war in Ukraine.
Benchmark futures slipped, but remained in the narrow range…
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