Industrial production in Ukraine in 2024 increased by 3.6%, while in 2023, according to revised data, the growth was 6.8% after a drop of 36.7% in 2022, the State Statistics Service reported on Wednesday.
At the same time, according…
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Rutte pledges NATO’s “devastating” reaction to any attack on Poland, another Ally
Russia is putting its economy on a war footing, constituting a serious threat to NATO. If anyone dares to attack Poland or another NATO ally, the Alliance’s reaction will be “devastating.”
This was stated by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte during a joint briefing in Warsaw…
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At secret test-flight facility, Ukraine’s drone makers fear Russia ceasefire won’t hold
Abdujalil AbdurasulovBBC News
BBCThe Raybird can fly non-stop more than 1,000km to spy and hit targets deep inside Russia At a secret location away from prying eyes, Ukrainian engineers test a long-range drone called Raybird.
The machine, which looks like a mini plane with wings, is placed on a…
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Nova Poshta sets record in Moldova, processing 38,137 parcels/day
The leader of express shipments in Ukraine, Nova Poshta, set a record in Moldova, processing 38,137 parcels in one day on February 28 – this is more than 50 shipments per minute, the company’s press service reported.
“Nova Poshta in Moldova set a record thanks to fast delivery…
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EU top diplomat Kallas criticized for having too strong of moral compass
EU top diplomat and strong pro-Ukraine voice Kaja Kallas is criticized for being too “undiplomatic.”
According to Politico Europe, some in the EU believe that Kallas is still behaving like the Prime Minister of Estonia and is being too harsh toward Russia and POTUS Donald Trump.
“Kaja…
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Denmark breathes sigh of relief (for now) as Trump team scales back Greenland trip – POLITICO
Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen called the change “a positive development” and a sign that the Americans “have understood the resistance to the U.S. overtures in Greenland.”
“I’m relieved,” Greenlandic MP Aqqalu Clasen Jerimiassen told POLITICO. “I don’t…
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Europe challenged to step up as China’s solar boom powers record renewable energy growth
UN climate chief Simon Stiell said that the clean energy transition can be “Europe’s economic engine-room”.
Installation of renewable energy worldwide hit a record high last year, with 92.5 per cent of all new electricity brought online coming from the sun, wind or…
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From drunk driving to skipping the seatbelt: Which EU country has the most reckless drivers?
A new study reveals alarming data on the state of driving in Latvia, Austria, and Greece.
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Ukraine denies Russia’s allegations of Ukraine violating “energy ceasefire”
The General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces states that the statements circulated by the Russian Ministry of Defense about Ukraine’s alleged violation of the ceasefire terms regarding energy facilities do not correspond to reality.
This was stated on the General…
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General Staff denies strikes on energy facilities in Kursk, Bryansk regions and in occupied Crimea
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine officially denies the statements of the Russian Defense Ministry about the alleged violation of the ceasefire conditions regarding energy facilities by Ukraine, which do not correspond…
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