Events

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier received the first dose of AstraZeneca vaccine against COVID-19.

France is closing for a third nationwide lockdown, which will last for four weeks.

Doctors in Canada have reported an outbreak of a mysterious and potentially severe brain disease.

A group of armed men in police uniforms robbed a Colombian conference of Catholic bishops in Bogota, the police offer a reward for helping to capture them.

French doctors announced an impending disaster in the country due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Australia's Attorney General Christian Porter and Defense Secretary Linda Reynolds lost their posts in a government reshuffle launched as part of Prime Minister Scott Morrison's efforts to limit the political damage caused by a string of rape scandals.

In Alaska, 56-year-old Czech billionaire Petr Kellner was killed in a helicopter crash, as Reuters reported, citing state military personnel.

Earlier, Ukrainian Health Minister Maxim Stepanov reported on the problem with obtaining permission to import a coronavirus vaccine from India.

This was stated by West London Coroner Fiona Wilcox.

277 Belarusian officials are banned from entering Latvia, and 274 Belarusians are banned from entering Estonia and Lithuania.

Residents of the Australian state of New South Wales have been warned of the likely invasion of one of the world's most dangerous Sydney funnel web spiders due to weather conditions created by floods and warm weather.

According to the representative of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic in the security group at the negotiations on a peaceful settlement of the conflict, Alexei Nikonorov, the situation on the contact line in Donbass has been "rapidly deteriorating" over the past two months.

Members of the Right Sector * organization banned in the Russian Federation arrived at the contact line in Donbass in the area of the village of Stanytsia Luganskaya controlled by Kiev.

Ukraine wants to get membership in the European Union and NATO within 5-10 years. This information was shared by the Prime Minister of the country Denis Shmygal.

London explained the strengthening of the nuclear arsenal by the strengthening the anti-missile defense of Russia.