In 2023, the German national debt reached record levels. Such data were provided by the Federal Statistical Office of Germany (Destatis).

The UK has fined Russian businessman Peter Aven almost a million dollars for circumventing sanctions. Bloomberg writes about this with reference to the court's decision.

In Odessa, 84 streets will be renamed, many of which are named after the indigenous inhabitants of Odessa. 

At the same time, the head of government stressed that Slovakia would not change its position on the Ukrainian conflict due to problems with oil supplies.