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Poland’s Defense Ministry: No work to join NATO’s nuclear sharing
Poland is not engaged in any work to join NATO's Nuclear Sharing Program, according to the Polish Defense Ministry. "The Defense Ministry is not conducting any activity for our country to join NATO's Nuclear Sharing Program," the ministry said in a statement. The Polish Defense Ministry claims that recent...
One Ukrainian soldier killed in Donbas in last day
One Ukrainian soldier was killed in the Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO) zone in Donbas in the last day, according to Press Secretary of the Ukrainian Presidential Administration for ATO issues Oleksandr Motuzianyk. "In the past 24 hours, one Ukrainian soldier died in hostilities. This happened in the village of...
Poland considering asking for access to nuclear weapons under NATO program
Poland's deputy defense minister has said the ministry is considering asking for access to nuclear weapons through a NATO program in which non-nuclear states borrow the arms from the U.S., according to The Guardian. Tomasz Szatkowski said the ministry was discussing whether to ask for access to NATO's "nuclear...
68-year-old Sofia Rotaru was dishonored during the New Year’s concert in Moscow (VIDEO, PHOTO)
The singer Sofia Rotaru became the main star of the show "Song of the Year" which was held in Moscow. Ukrainian star addressed a New Year's greetings to Russian viewers and wished everyone a peaceful sky overhead. But there was another reason that the Ukrainian Prima was rushed by journalists....
Poroshenko: We will fight for every inch of Ukrainian land
Ukraine will fight for every inch of its native land until it is released, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said on Saturday, according to an UNIAN correspondent. "We will fight for every inch of the Ukrainian land until it is free," Poroshenko said during an awarding ceremony of orders to view an apartment for...
Beautiful foreign phrases completely ruined by Google Translate (Photos)
As great as Google is, their Translating capabilities are only really useful if you need to know a single word. They’re completely lost when it comes to proverbs and phrases, and it’s not only weird, it’s hilarious. Here are a few that Google royally screwed up. “今 日 事， 今 日 畢”...
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 Saturday, according to an UNIAN correspondent. "In the last day, we lost one Ukrainian...
32 workers die after fire on Azeri oil platform
Thirty-two workers have died after an offshore oil platform operated by Azerbaijan's state energy company SOCAR caught fire in the Caspian Sea, the head of an independent committee said on Saturday, according to Reuters. SOCAR declined repeated requests for comment from Reuters. "According to our information, 32...
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg becomes dad for first time and celebrates by vowing to give away £30 BILLION
The proud social media site’s CEO posted a picture of newborn Max alongside his wife Priscilla Chan while pledging to give away 99 per cent of his Facebook shares. Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has announced he has become a father for the first time and is celebrating his daughter's birth by vowing to give away...
Close call: Two Chinese toddlers survive being run over by a car
A shocking video from eastern China shows two toddlers being hit by a car outside their kindergarten. Both miraculously survive, even though the car's wheels roll over one toddler and the other gets stuck under a wheel. The injuries the babies get are… scratches. The girl is seen getting held up right in front of the...
Russian Duma puts Russian law above rulings of intl human rights courts
MPs have expanded the law on the right of the Constitutional Court to annul rulings of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) to all international bodies for the protection of human rights. Now, Russia will be able to ignore the rulings of the UN Human Rights Committee. The Constitutional Committee of the State Duma...
Full Ukrainian control of Russian border would trigger collapse of militant ‘republics’
The Kremlin's opportunistic tactics to conquer and hold land in Ukraine has remained unchanged since Russian troops began their 2014 invasion, according to Euan MacDonald, the editor of the English-language newspaper The Kyiv Post, Ukraine Today reports. The journalist argues that the worst-case but unlikely scenario, the...