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Donbas offensive by September or war with Europe: what 20,000 reserves will be enough for the enemy

Vadym Skibitskyi, Deputy Head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, stated in an interview with the Financial Times that Russia is preparing a new ground offensive in southeastern Ukraine and aims to seize the entire Donbas by September.To achieve this, according to Skibitskyi, Russia is preparing a new ground offensive in southeastern Ukraine, using its strategic reserve to...

Netflix shares plunge after CEO steps down after 29 years

Netflix shares fell nearly 10% in premarket trading on Friday after chairman and co-founder Reed Hastings announced he was leaving the company at a crucial moment, as the streaming pioneer seeks new avenues for growth after a failed deal with Warner Bros. Discovery, UNN reports with reference to Reuters.DetailsIn a letter to investors on Thursday, Netflix said Hastings would not seek re-election at the...

Ukraine to be covered by rains and frosts this weekend – where to expect the cold snap

In the coming days, the weather in Ukraine will remain unstable: rain is forecast in some regions, and at night, frosts are possible on the soil surface and even in the air in some areas. This is evidenced by the forecast of the Ukrainian Hydrometeorological Center for April 17-19, as well as reports from forecasters about further cooling on April 20, reports UNN.DetailsAccording to...

Oschadbank files new arbitration claim against Russia for seizure of assets in 4 regions

Ukraine's state-owned bank "Oschadbank" is initiating new international arbitration against the Russian Federation for seized assets in four regions of Ukraine, the financial institution announced on April 17, UNN reports.On April 7, 2026, Oschadbank officially submitted a claim against the Russian Federation regarding seized assets in four regions of Ukraine for consideration by international arbitration.- Oschadbank reported on social media.What the lawsuit is aboutThe...

Russian army launched almost 10,000 drones, over 130 battles took place at the front in a day – General Staff

Over the past day, 132 combat engagements took place at the front. On Thursday, April 16, the enemy launched two missile strikes, using 24 missiles, and also carried out 78 air strikes, dropping 235 guided aerial bombs. This was reported by UNN with reference to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.DetailsAt the same time, the enemy used 9701 kamikaze drones and...

China plans to launch seven new nuclear reactors in 2026

China plans to complete the construction and commission seven nuclear reactors this year. This was reported by Bloomberg with reference to data from Chinese state television, writes UNN.DetailsAccording to a report by the national nuclear energy organization, 60 commercial nuclear reactors are currently operating in the country. Another 36 are under construction, including two projects that started this year. This is the largest volume...

Starmer urged to resign over US ambassador appointment scandal

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is under pressure after the government admitted to security vetting problems during Peter Mandelson's appointment as ambassador to the United States. This was reported by the Associated Press, writes UNN.DetailsAs it turned out, Mandelson was initially denied access to classified information, but the vetting procedure was later changed. The government stated that Starmer only recently learned about this.A government...

Zaporizhzhia NPP loses external power for the second time in a week, IAEA investigates

The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant temporarily lost all external power supply, which was subsequently restored. This was reported by the IAEA, which is currently studying the situation and investigating the incident, writes UNN.DetailsAccording to the agency, the incident occurred in the evening. External power was restored approximately 40 minutes later.The cause of the outage is currently unknown and is being investigated by specialists on...

Oil and gas production recovery after the war could take up to two years

The restoration of oil and gas production after the war in the Middle East could take up to two years. This was stated by the Executive Director of the International Energy Agency, Fatih Birol, as reported by UNN with reference to Bloomberg.DetailsAccording to Birol, the recovery will be gradual due to significant destruction of energy infrastructure, including oil fields, refineries, and pipelines in the...

Russia is preparing a large-scale ground offensive and aims to seize the entire Donbas by September – HUR

Russia is preparing a new ground offensive in southeastern Ukraine and aims to seize the entire Donbas by September. This was reported by Financial Times, citing Vadym Skibitsky, deputy head of the Main Intelligence Directorate, according to UNN.DetailsSkibitsky said that the increased frequency of missile and drone attacks by Russia is part of a broader effort to destroy critical infrastructure and shape the battlefield...

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