Great Britain
The Times: Britain discusses sending instructors to Ukraine
The Times reports that there is talk of sending a small group of British troops to western Ukraine.
Timur Khomichev Ukraine UK News Ukraine News sending troops to Ukraine Politics 10 October 2024
World's oldest cat dies in UK
Rosie, a 33-year-old cat who lived in Norwich, UK, has died.
Igor Zur pets caring for cats longevity of cats interesting facts Pets 16 September 2024
Bloomberg: Britain, Germany and France to Discuss Plan for Ukrainian Air Force Strikes on Russia
In the coming days, Great Britain, Germany and France will discuss a plan for the Ukrainian Armed Forces to launch Western missile strikes deep into Russia using navigation data from the United States.
Timur Khomichev Germany France UK News Germany News News from France missile strikes Politics 15 September 2024
Pushkov: British authorities are deliberately heading towards a military conflict with Russia
Pushkov emphasized that the transfer of new missiles to Kyiv by Great Britain automatically makes it a participant in the war.
Timur Khomichev Alexey Pushkov Russia News of Russia UK News Politics 14 September 2024
Politico: US and UK may authorize strikes on Russia at UNGA
British officials told Politico they do not expect an official statement on strikes against Russia this weekend.
Timur Khomichev USA US News UK News General Assembly UN | United Nations missile strikes Politics 13 September 2024
Starmer denies reports of allowing Kyiv to use long-range weapons against Russia
Starmer made it clear during his meeting with Biden that permission to use Western missiles to strike Russia would not be given.
Igor Zur UK News Keir Starmer conflict in Ukraine armament Politics 13 September 2024
UK gives Ukraine permission to fire Storm Shadow missiles at Russia – The Guardian
The British authorities do not consider it appropriate to make "overly provocative" comments on this issue.
Pavel Gospodarik Top news UK News rockets conflict in Ukraine Politics 12 September 2024
Why are there two taps in England: one for hot water and one for cold water?
In Britain, washbasins have two taps: one for cold water, the other for hot water.
Timur Khomichev UK News plumbing water supply everyday life People and Events 24 August 2024
How long was the longest football match in history: it ended with a score of 910:725
Amateur footballers spent… 102 hours on the field!
Kurchev Anton England football the longest football match interesting facts Records and anti-records 21 August 2024
How many days does it take to swim around Great Britain: fact from the Guinness Book of Records
Not everyone knows how long it can take to swim around the United Kingdom.
Marina Michalap swimming Guinness Book of Records world records Records and anti-records 18 August 2024
This legendary rock band performed on three continents in one day: an incredible achievement - there are no other performers like them
Members of the rock band Def Leppard set the record in 1995.
Kurchev Anton rock band Eurasia Africa America Guinness Book of Records UK News Eurasia News News Africa America News Records and anti-records 12 July 2024
Gastronomic Taboos: Weird and Surprising Foods Eaten in Different Cultures
Here are some weird and wonderful foods that are eaten in different cultures and that may puzzle or intrigue foreigners.
Igor Zur cooking and recipes dishes South Korea Chinese cuisine UK News South Korea News People and Events 10 June 2024
Where is the shortest street in the world: its length is just over 2 meters
There is an unusual landmark in the small British town of Wick.
Kurchev Anton street the shortest street interesting facts Guinness Book of Records UK News Records and anti-records 10 May 2024
How many cockroaches can you eat in one minute: there is such a record
A British man ate 36 cockroaches in just one minute in 2001.
Igor Zur interesting records cockroach interesting facts Guinness Book of Records UK News Records and anti-records 25 April 2024
Where is the world's deepest hand-dug well: its depth is more than 390 meters
In the English county of East Sussex there is a very interesting object. It is called "Woodingdean Well".
Kurchev Anton well the deepest well England Guinness Book of Records UK News England News Records and anti-records 19 April 2024
Briton Sets World Record on Hospital Gurney – Without Lifting a Finger
A Briton spent 77 hours and 30 minutes on a gurney in a hospital corridor - considered a record.
Igor Zur hospital interesting records interesting facts infection UK News Records and anti-records 15 April 2024
Pancake Record: Where the World's Largest Pancake Was Baked
The largest pancake was baked in Great Britain, and in Russia they baked a pancake road one kilometer long.
Igor Zur pancakes Russia the biggest pancake achievements cooking and recipes UK News News of Russia Records and anti-records 1 March 2024