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Pregnant Ukrainian soldiers are actively participating in the defense of their country, highlighting their commitment to both national security and their children’s future. A military radio operator, Nadia, exemplifies this dedication by serving until she was eight and a half months pregnant, undergoing an ultrasound at a hospital in Poltava.

Olena Ivanovska, Commissioner for the Protection of the State Language, has called for the establishment of at least one representative of the Language Ombudswoman in each regional administration. The proposal aims to strengthen language oversight and ensure uniform enforcement of linguistic policies across the country.

Texas redistricting has created Hispanic-majority districts amid border counties flipping Republican, sparking debate over minority representation and voting rights. Former Rep. Mayra Flores, a Republican and former Mexican immigrant, refutes claims that the new map disenfranchises minority voters, asserting that four of the five new districts are Hispanic-majority and that the left’s complaints are politically…

Poland’s President Karol has vetoed a law that would have provided social benefits and free medical care for unemployed Ukrainian citizens, according to Interia Wydarzenia. The decision has sparked debate over the treatment of Ukrainian refugees in the country.

President Donald Trump initially sought to ban TikTok during his first term, citing national security concerns. During his second term, he has publicly expressed support for the app, calling himself a ‘fan.’

Green Party politician Robert Habeck has announced his intention to step down from the Bundestag, Germany’s federal parliament. The former vice chancellor and economy and energy minister will leave the legislative body, marking a significant shift in the country’s political landscape.

Florida’s Attorney General James Uthmeier has launched an investigation into sanctuary jurisdictions that issue commercial driver’s licenses to illegal immigrants following a fatal crash involving an undocumented driver. The probe examines the licensing process and the role of agencies and companies providing these exams.

Fox News host Trey Gowdy critiques media involvement in Russiagate scandal while addressing Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s ICE custody case.

Zohran Mamdani, New York City Democratic mayoral candidate, has detailed his strategy to counter the Trump administration’s policies within the city. The candidate emphasized a focus on local governance and community engagement as key tools to resist federal policies.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland construction worker, was wrongly deported to a prison in El Salvador in March. Upon his return, he was charged with human smuggling.

Florida Lt. Gov. Jay Collins criticized blue states for an ‘illegal immigration idiocracy’ following the deaths of three Americans in a truck crash linked to undocumented immigrants. He discussed Florida’s strict measures against illegal immigrant truck drivers on ‘America’s News,room.’

German prosecutors have charged an American national with attempted espionage for the Chinese government, marking another case in a series of arrests related to alleged Chinese intelligence activities in the country. The suspect, a former Defense Department contractor, is accused of actions taken between 2017 and spring 2023.

The family of late Epstein accuser Virginia Giuffre has criticized the DOJ for releasing prison interview transcripts of Ghislaine Maxwell, arguing they contradict her child sex trafficking conviction. The family condemned the DOJ’s decision to relocate Maxwell to a less secure prison, suggesting it sends a message that child sex trafficking is acceptable.

President Lee Jae Myung of South Korea and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba met in Tokyo for a summit aimed at addressing historical tensions and fostering improved diplomatic relations. The meeting focused on economic cooperation and regional stability, reflecting both nations’ commitment to strengthening bilateral ties.

U.S. ambassador to France, Charles Kushner, accused the French government of failing to protect Jewish citizens from antisemitism, prompting France to summon him for an explanation. The French authorities have denied these claims, emphasizing their commitment to combating hate crimes.

Ranil Wickremesinghe, Sri Lanka’s former president, has become the first ever ex-president to be arrested. The arrest follows allegations of misuse of public funds, sparking a broader debate on corruption within the nation’s political landscape.

China’s foreign ministry spokesperson denied reports of potential peacekeeping involvement in Ukraine, reflecting its non-interference policy. The announcement highlights China’s geopolitical stance amid ongoing tensions.

Four journalists, including those from international media outlets, were killed in Israeli airstrikes targeting a hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza, according to officials. The Israeli military confirmed the strikes but provided no details on the reasons behind the attack.

Tomi Lahren, a conservative commentator, praised former President Donald Trump for restoring order to U.S. cities and commented on the arrest of Abrego Garcia by ICE.

The 63rd Separate Mechanized Brigade reported that the situation near Lyman in the Donetsk region has become more complicated. The brigade stated that they have eliminated 17 Russian occupiers.

A petition for leniency for an illegal migrant who killed three people reached 2.3 million signatures, creating public debate. Former Acting DHS Secretary Chad Wolf addressed the issue on Fox & Friends, highlighting immigration policy tensions.

President Trump’s reliance on personal diplomacy with Russian President Vladimir Putin has resulted in a strategic muddle, according to recent analysis. This approach, prioritizing leader-to-leader interactions over consistent policy, has raised concerns about the effectiveness of U.S. foreign policy.

Employees of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) have submitted a collective appeal to the Kyiv Court of Appeal, requesting that the complaint against the arrest of NABU employee Ruslan Maghamedrasulov be considered publicly. The case has sparked discussions about legal procedures and the due process within the anti-corruption institution.

Retired Air Force Lt. Col. Alex Pelbath, who flew the last American plane out of Kabul, joins 'Fox & Friends' to reflect on the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan four years later. The episode provides insight into the strategic and emotional aspects of the operation.

Polish President Karol Nawrocki has proposed amendments to the country’s citizenship law to reject the ideology of Stepan Bandera, a Ukrainian nationalist leader linked to Nazi collaboration during World War II. The reform aims to address historical grievances over wartime atrocities, which have strained relations between Poland and Ukraine for decades.

Providence police officers are under investigation for allegedly violating a city ordinance by assisting ICE agents during a July immigration enforcement operation. The External Review Authority found that the department impermissibly aided federal agents, including by establishing a perimeter and gathering intelligence.

Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo criticized mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani as ‘dangerous’ and warned socialism would be a ‘death knell’ for the city. The race highlights the deepening divide within the Democratic Party over economic and social policies.

Yemisi Egbewole raised concerns over Zoh. Mamdani’s suggestion to end misdemeanor charges. Democratic members are weighing endorsement decisions.

Variety executive editor Michael Schneider argues that television must reflect the political realities of the United States under President Donald Trump, warning that the entertainment industry cannot ‘sugarcoat’ the current situation. He highlights the need for shows to depict authoritarianism, immigration policies, and the erosion of democratic values.

Interfax-Ukraine will host a roundtable discussion titled ‘Is the end of the war approaching?’ on Monday, August 25, at 12:00 PM in its press center. The event aims to explore potential developments and perspectives on the ongoing conflict.

Olena Ivanovska, the Commissioner for the Protection of the State Language, has called for limiting access to Russian music on streaming platforms to safeguard Ukraine’s cultural identity. The proposal aims to protect the national language and cultural space amid ongoing tensions with Russia.

A Florida mother is criticizing Alachua County Public Schools for creating a “toxic environment” after her son was allegedly nominated for a “most likely to become a dictator” award. The incident has sparked controversy over whether the school is targeting conservative values.

Protests and counterprotests over Britain’s asylum system erupted across the country, leading to clashes and arrests in several cities. The government’s inability to process asylum applications amid public discontent has intensified tensions, with political leaders such as Nigel Farage criticizing the situation as a ‘massive crisis.’

Olena Ivanovska, Ukraine’s Commissioner for the Protection of the State Language, has stated that the issue of promoting the Ukrainian language within the military should not be politicized. She emphasizes the importance of avoiding confrontation and focusing on the language’s natural integration into military life.

Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, running for mayor in an independent bid, has revisited his handling of the pandemic, particularly the underuse of the USNS Comfort hospital ship. He explained the ship arrived too late and faced initial unpreparedness, with the crew contracting the virus, leading to its eventual inactivity. Cuomo avoided addressing ongoing…

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre has arrived in Ky, the capital of Ukraine, according to a statement from Andriy Yermak, head of the Presidential Office. The visit comes amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, which has seen intense military operations and humanitarian crises across the region.

Indonesia and the United States have initiated their annual joint military drills, aiming to bolster regional stability in the Asia, as China continues to expand its strategic and economic reach across the region. The drills, which are part of a larger initiative to promote maritime security and counter potential threats, have been met with scrutiny…

Olena Ivanovska, the Commissioner for the Protection of the State Language, has stated that there is currently no need to increase fines or strengthen sanctions for violations of language legislation. She emphasizes that existing measures are sufficient to ensure compliance with the law.

Federal agents raided John Bolton’s home and office as part of a classified documents investigation, with Democrats framing the action as an example of Trump’s alleged weaponization of the justice system. This highlights the shifting stance of Democrats toward Bolton, who they once strongly opposed for his hawkish policies, but have now turned to as…

Finnish President Alexander Stubb criticized Russian President Vladimir Putin’s demands for Ukraine as ‘typical Russian tactics’ that are not practical. Stubb emphasized that these terms are part of a strategy to pressure Ukraine.

German police reported a stabbing incident in Dresden involving a US citizen who intervened to stop two men from harassing female passengers on a tram. Authorities are seeking witnesses to the attack.