09:15, 30 Jan
Trump signed an order halting funding for procedures related to transgender transitions.
On January 28, the White House announced that U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order to halt federal funding for procedures related to transgender transitions.
09:15, 30 Jan
85% of Greenland's residents oppose joining the United States.
According to a survey conducted by Verian for the Danish newspaper Berlingske and the Greenlandic publication Sermitsiaq, 85% of Greenland's residents oppose leaving Denmark to join the United States. The results of the survey were published on January 28.
09:15, 30 Jan
"Beer for your vote." In a German city, residents are encouraged to participate in elections with alcoholic beverages as incentives.
To boost voter turnout and encourage citizens to participate in the federal elections, officials in Duisburg, Germany, have decided to offer free beer. This was reported by the German tabloid Bild on January 27.
09:15, 30 Jan
The Slovak parliament failed to gather a quorum to discuss Fico's resignation.
On January 29, the Parliament (National Council) of Slovakia failed to gather a quorum for a session regarding the vote of no confidence in Prime Minister Robert Fico. This was reported by Noviny.
09:15, 30 Jan
Zelensky: This is precisely what Putin fears. He doesn't want a strong Trump backing Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky believes that U.S. President Donald Trump could compel the aggressor nation, Russia, to seek peace if he "has the will to do so." Zelensky made these remarks during an interview with Fox News, which was published on January 28.
09:15, 30 Jan
The GBR reported $2.5 million in illegal earnings linked to the head of the NPU's drug crime unit.
The State Bureau of Investigations of Ukraine suspects the head of one of the departments in the Drug Enforcement Division of the National Police of Ukraine of illegal enrichment. This was reported by the agency's press service on January 29.
09:15, 30 Jan
A judge has blocked Trump's order to suspend federal grants until February 3, according to Politico.
District Judge Lauren Alihan has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's decision from January 28 to suspend federal grants and loans. This was reported by Politico.
09:15, 30 Jan
Influencers and TikTok bloggers will be allowed to attend Trump's briefings.
Podcast hosts, influencers, and TikTok creators will be able to submit accreditation requests to cover events related to U.S. President Donald Trump and his administration. This initiative comes in response to the alleged distrust of traditional media among the American public. This announcement was made on January 28 by White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre during her inaugural briefing, which was published on the White House's YouTube channel.
09:15, 30 Jan
An expert stated that an arrest has been placed on the assets of Poroshenko's son.
The assets of Oleksiy Poroshenko, former member of parliament and son of Ukraine's fifth president, Petro Poroshenko, have been seized due to the failure to pay a fine of 25,500 UAH for ignoring summonses from the Territorial Center for Recruitment and Social Support (TCRSS). This information was shared on Facebook by political expert Valentyn Hladkykh.
09:15, 30 Jan
The new Syrian authorities are requesting Moscow to hand over Assad, who fled to Russia, according to media reports.
Ahmed al-Sharaa, the leader of the factions that have taken control in Syria, is requesting that the Russian aggressor government hand over the ousted former president of Syria, Bashar al-Assad, who has fled to Russia. This was reported by The Times of Israel on January 29, citing its own sources.
09:15, 30 Jan
Russia is struggling to reach an agreement with the new Syrian government regarding the maintenance of military bases, according to Bloomberg.
Russia is making efforts to maintain its military bases in Syria during negotiations with the new authorities in the country. This was reported by Bloomberg on January 29, citing sources in Moscow.
09:15, 30 Jan
How Melania nearly choked Trump, will he bend to Putin, Musk? Batuman's interview with Belotserkovskaya. VideoG
An interview with Alesya Batsman, the editor-in-chief of the online publication "GORDON," has been released on the YouTube channel "Dmitry Gordon." In this interview, she speaks with Veronica (Nika) Belotserkovskaya, a Russian blogger, media manager, and author of cookbooks, who currently resides in France.
09:15, 30 Jan
The war has ended, peace treaty conditions set, and Putin hopes for sanctions relief. Check out Gordon's interview with Kasyanov. Video included.
An interview with Russian opposition politician and former Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov has been released on the YouTube channel "In the Guest of Gordon."
09:15, 30 Jan
Sibigu has been invited to a meeting of foreign ministers from several countries, including the United States, according to media reports.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has been invited to an expanded meeting of the foreign ministers of France, Germany, Poland, Italy, the United Kingdom, Spain, and the United States. This information was reported by "Suspilne" on January 29, citing a source within diplomatic circles.
09:15, 30 Jan
MP Honcharenko has been re-elected as the president of the PACE committee.
Ukrainian MP Oleksiy Honcharenko has been re-elected as the head of the Committee on Migration, Refugees, and Displaced Persons of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) for a second term. Honcharenko announced this news on his Telegram channel.
09:15, 30 Jan
The Polish government revealed potential restrictions that may be included in the 16th sanctions package against Russia.
The European Commission has sent a proposal for the 16th sanctions package against Russia to EU member states, which is expected to be implemented before the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. This was reported on January 29 by Adam Szłapka, Poland's Minister for European Affairs, as cited by Business Insider Polska.
09:15, 30 Jan
"Another fake." The 3rd Assault Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces refuted Russian claims regarding the occupation of Novoehorivka.
Russian occupiers claimed to have captured the village of Novoegorovka in the Luhansk region, but this is false. On January 29, the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine announced this via Telegram.
09:15, 30 Jan
Slovakia's Foreign Ministry summoned the Ukrainian ambassador due to Kyiv's criticism of Fico.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Slovakia summoned Ukrainian Ambassador Myroslav Kashtan and expressed a strong protest to him. This was reported by Dennik on January 29.
09:15, 30 Jan
Odessan in the Bundestag: Hitler aimed to kill me for being Jewish. Putin wants to kill me for being Ukrainian.
On January 29, Ukrainian Roman Schwartzman, a Holocaust survivor currently residing in Ukraine, which is enduring Russian aggression, spoke at the German Bundestag. His speech was shared on the social media platform X by "Deutsche Welle."
09:15, 30 Jan
Greenland has been urged to consider joining the EU as a way to "protect itself" from potential threats posed by Trump.
Greenland should reconsider the possibility of joining the European Union to "protect itself" from the threats posed by U.S. President Donald Trump's interest in acquiring the island. This statement was made on January 29 by Danish Member of the European Parliament Morten Lokkegaard, as reported by Politico.
09:15, 30 Jan
"Those who have experienced real war on the front lines should be the ones training officers," stated Zelensky.
Military instructors with real combat experience should be responsible for training cadets. This statement was made by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on January 29, during a speech commemorating the Day of Remembrance for the Heroes of Kruty, addressing cadets and high school students from 18 military educational institutions across the country. The recording was shared by the head of state on Telegram.
09:14, 30 Jan
"Standing firm until the end is crucial." Zelensky addressed military inquiries about when the war will conclude.
The war between Russia and Ukraine will come to an end when a "just peace" is achieved. This statement was made by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on January 29, during a speech to cadets and students from 18 military educational institutions in the country, as well as to military personnel. The president shared the recording on Telegram.
09:14, 30 Jan
Poroshenko's lawyer stated that the former president's son was removed from the registry in 2019 due to his move abroad.
Alexey Poroshenko, the son of former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, legally left the country in 2019 after being removed from all types of registries, including military records. This information was shared by Igor Golovan, the lawyer for Ukraine's fifth president, on Facebook on January 29.
09:14, 30 Jan
The Czech Foreign Ministry stated that the threat of Fico halting electricity imports to Ukraine is "nonexistent."
Most of the electricity that Ukraine receives from the Slovak grid is generated in the Czech Republic and Germany. This was stated by Václav Bartuška, the special envoy of the Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs for energy security, in an interview published on January 29 by Ukrinform.
09:14, 30 Jan
Europe is considering the potential resumption of Russian gas supplies to the EU as part of a strategy to end the war, according to the Financial Times.
Some European officials are deliberating whether to resume the flow of Russian gas to the EU via pipelines as a potential solution to end the war waged by the aggressor nation, Russia, against Ukraine. This was reported by the Financial Times (FT) citing sources on January 30.
09:14, 30 Jan
The President's Office and the Rada announced a new bill introducing changes to the military medical commission process.
A bill proposing changes to the military medical commission (MMC) process for individuals with limited fitness will soon be registered in the Defense Committee of the Verkhovna Rada. This was announced on January 28 via Telegram by Iryna Vereshchuk, Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine.
09:14, 30 Jan
ISW analysts discussed what factors could compel Putin to make concessions.
Ongoing military assistance from the West to Ukraine could compel the illegitimate president of the aggressor nation, Russia, Vladimir Putin, to make concessions. This is stated in the report by the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) dated January 29.
09:14, 30 Jan
Zelensky on U.S. support: I've tasked key initiatives to be funded through domestic resources.
Following the suspension of several American financial support programs, Ukraine is seeking additional internal resources. This was stated by President Volodymyr Zelensky in a message summarizing the events of January 29, as reported by his press service.
09:15, 29 Jan
The Israeli ambassador clarified why his country is not providing military assistance to Ukraine.
Israel stands by Ukraine and condemns Russia's aggression, but it does not provide military support to Kyiv "for various reasons." This statement was made by Israel's ambassador to Ukraine, Michael Brodsky, in an interview with Radio Free Europe published on January 27.
09:15, 29 Jan
Tucker Carlson accused the Biden administration of attempting to assassinate Putin.
The administration of former U.S. President Joe Biden allegedly sought to eliminate the illegitimate president of the aggressor nation, Russia, Vladimir Putin, desiring a "real war." This claim was made by American conservative journalist Tucker Carlson during a podcast with writer and journalist Matt Taibbi, which was released on January 27 on YouTube.
