One Ukrainian soldier killed, three wounded in Donbas in last day
One Ukrainian soldier was killed and another three were wounded in the Donbas conflict zone in the last 24 hours, presidential administration spokesman for the Anti-Terrorist Operation Colonel Andriy Lysenko said at a briefing in Kyiv on Friday, according to an UNIAN correspondent. "In the last day, we lost one Ukrainian...
Human torch: Surfer catches a wave while on fire (VIDEO)
Professional surfer Jamie O’Brien lit himself up while riding the waves on Wednesday – setting himself ablaze before fearlessly standing up to one of world's heaviest tides. On Wednesday, the Hawaiian master surfer made one of his most daring dreams come to fruition – he got barreled on a massive wave...
Ukraine a popular location for shooting music videos for world famous bands (VIDEO)
War in the east and economic turmoil notwithstanding, Ukraine seems to be becoming a popular location for the filming of music videos, with directors attracted not only by the country’s spectacular scenery and interesting culture, but flexible labor and cheap prices. Korupciya.world reports citing Kyiv...
Another Russian spy drone shot down in east Ukraine (Video)
The Russian-manufactured reconnaissance UAV cost some USD 2 million to make — media Another unmanned Russian reconnaissance drone has been shot down in Ukraine's eastern Luhansk region. Ukrainian border guards spotted the spy craft about 1.5 kilometers from the Russian border this week, some 25 kilometers from the...
Russian sailors struggle with terrifying huge squid (VIDEO)
Footage of an impressive giant squid filmed by Russian sailors has emerged online, with the animal attempting to steal the fishermen’s catch. In the video, the squid is trying to eat a large fish, while the sailors prod the animal with a pole to drive it off. The squid is about five times as big as the huge fish it tries...
Bank shelled in Kyiv center (PHOTO)
A powerful blast hit the center of Ukraine's capital as the building of Ukrinbank on 10B Voznesensky Spusk was shelled, presumably from a mortar, according to Novoye "The explosion in the city center. An unidentified man dressed in black came out of the Tavria and fired a mortar shell at the window on the fourth...
President Barack Obama departs US for Kenya (VIDEO)
President Barack Obama left Washington for Kenya on Friday morning on a trip that will also include a stop in the Ethiopian capital and a visit to the home of the African Union. The landmark trip to Obama's ancestral homeland of Kenya, where his father was born, is his first as president and is also the first time a sitting...
Gunman kills 2, wounds 7 in Louisiana theater before taking own life — police (VIDEO)
A lone gunman opened fire inside a crowded movie theater in Lafayette, Louisiana, on Thursday evening, killing two people and injuring seven others before taking his own life, police said. Gunfire erupted during a 7 p.m. CDT (0000 GMT) showing of the film "Trainwreck". The incident took place almost three years to the...
We are not alone? NASA’s Kepler telescope finds first planet similar to Earth
NASA scientists have found the first planet outside of the solar system that could be similar to Earth and capable of sustaining life. Unlike other similarly sized planets, the newly-discovered one lies in a “habitable zone” near a sun-like star. While looking for possibly hospitable planets outside the solar...
Turkish jets strike ISIS targets in Syria ‘without violating airspace’
Turkey’s air force has conducted airstrikes on Syrian territory, hitting three Islamic State targets, according to the prime minister’s office. The cross-border strike was reportedly carried out without violating Syrian airspace. The operation was conducted by three Turkish F-16 jets which successfully hit three...
HILLARY CLINTON COMES ONE STEP CLOSER TO A CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION (VIDEO)
Hillary Clinton may face a criminal investigation for her use of a private email server for official State Department business. **NOTE** The Times has been caught stealth editing this article, as noted by the far-left outlet Daily Kos: From the New York Times: WASHINGTON — Two inspectors general have asked...
13 photos that explain why Ukraine is not Russia
In the world of Ukrainian and Russians often identified. Ukrainians made a series of posters "Ukraine is not Russia" to dispel doubts that Ukrainian and Russian — is the...