Heavy metal fans in the UK are once again singing, camping and moshing together, as Britain holds its first full music festival since the pandemic began. Read more here. The post Deutsche Welle: UK rocks out at first festival since start of pandemic ...

Russian health officials reported 17,906 new infections on June 19, more than double the daily tally from early June. Read more here. The post RFE/RL: Russia reels from surge in COVID-19 cases appeared first on KyivPost.

MOSCOW – Russia’s ambassador to the United States, Anatoly Antonov, was in an optimistic mood ahead of his return to Washington on Sunday, expecting meetings scheduled with U.S. colleagues next week to be constructive, the RIA news agency...

Ukraine is moving into a zone of ultra-high temperatures and cataclysms due to weather changes, and in the next 30-40 years, the country is threatened with desertification of vast territories, which threatens the loss of biodiversity, lack of water, ...

The State Company Ukrspecexport, which is part of the State Concern Ukroboronprom, has signed a contract for the modernization and repair of Pakistan Air Force aircraft within the framework of the Arms and Security 2021 international specialized exhi...

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba held talks with Acting Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of the Republic of Moldova Aureliu Ciocoi within the framework of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum. Read more ...

Ukrainian startup Re-Leaf Paper is starting to sell paper made from fallen leaves, according to a post on the company’s Facebook page. The company says that it has produced the first two tons of dense paper, which is suitable for packaging and maki...

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba met with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on the sidelines of the Antalya Diplomatic Forum. “The ministers separately discussed the possibilities of enhanced cooperation between the naval fo...

MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin has promised billions of rubles in additional spending in the months remaining before legislative elections in September. Read more here. The post RFE/RL: Putin promises billions in new spending ahead o...

The number of deaths related to COVID-19 has passed 500,000 in Brazil, the second-highest in the world, as experts say the outbreak could worsen amid slow vaccination and the start of winter. Read more here. The post BBC: Brazil hits 500,000 COVID de...