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The number of fatalities from floods and landslides in Indonesia has reached 303, with 279 missing.

The monsoon rains that have hit the country over the past week have caused rivers to overflow, washing away entire villages and flooding thousands of homes in three provinces: North Sumatra, West Sumatra, and Aceh. A state of emergency has already been declared in Aceh until December 11. Due to the destruction of roads, the affected areas have become isolated, and rescuers are delivering aid only by air. There is a shortage of heavy machinery for rescue operations in West Sumatra and Aceh. At

30.11.2025, 15:02

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Four people killed in shooting at children's birthday party in California

As reported by Fox KTVU, the tragedy unfolded at an ice cream shop where a party was taking place. The shooting occurred around 6:00 PM local time (8:00 AM in Bishkek) in a banquet hall located on Lucille Avenue, near Thornton Road.

30.11.2025, 14:40

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A number of airlines have managed to eliminate the software vulnerability in their Airbus A320 aircraft.

Major airlines operating Airbus A320 aircraft have successfully reverted to an earlier version of the software, allowing them to continue operations following a directive from the manufacturer to update the software to enhance flight safety. This was reported by Bloomberg agency. “Less than a day after the emergency directive from Airbus and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency was issued, carriers such as American Airlines Group Inc., India's IndiGo, and Britain's easyJet Plc,

30.11.2025, 14:24

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In the USA, 45 vehicles were involved in accidents due to snowfall

As a result of a heavy snowfall, a massive traffic accident occurred on I-70 involving nearly 45 vehicles. This was reported on social media by representative Matt Ames. According to information from NBC Chicago, the police initially estimated the number of vehicles involved in the accident to be 20–30, but this figure was later clarified.

30.11.2025, 12:38

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In the US, over 40 cars collided due to snowfall

The collision occurred on I-70 highway, about 10 miles (16 km) from Terre Haute. According to footage from traffic cameras, the road was congested with cars, some of which had veered onto the shoulder. Westbound traffic was halted. Preliminary reports indicate that the roads will remain closed for at least six hours.

30.11.2025, 12:16

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The UN named the reasons for hunger in the world

In a recent interview with RIA Novosti, Oleg Kobyakov, the Director for Relations with the Russian Federation at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), noted that the global community is facing a serious hunger problem that remains unresolved. The main factors contributing to this include armed conflicts, natural disasters, and economic crises. Kobyakov emphasized: "Unfortunately, we must acknowledge that the world is unable to cope with hunger... The primary

30.11.2025, 12:09

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Three-Day Mourning for Fire Victims Begins in Hong Kong

On Saturday, November 29, a three-day mourning period began in Hong Kong in memory of the victims of a major fire that occurred on November 26, reports DW. In the government quarter of Hong Kong, the head of the administration, John Lee, and senior officials honored the memory of the deceased by observing three minutes of silence. Until December 1, flags on all administrative buildings will be flown at half-mast as a sign of mourning.

30.11.2025, 12:01

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Trump announced the closure of airspace over Venezuela

Donald Trump, the President of the United States, announced the complete closure of airspace over Venezuela. In his social media platform Truth Social, he noted: “All airlines, pilots, drug traffickers, and human traffickers should know that the airspace over Venezuela and its surroundings is closed. Thank you for your attention to this matter!”

30.11.2025, 11:24

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Sergey Brin donated $1 billion in stock to the Parkinson's disease research fund

Sergey Brin, billionaire and one of the founders of Google, made a significant donation by transferring over $1.1 billion in Alphabet shares to his nonprofit organization Catalyst4. This information was confirmed by a representative of the Brin family and published by Bloomberg. According to documents, Catalyst4 received more than 3.5 million shares of Alphabet. Founded in 2023, Catalyst4 aims to fund research into treatments for central nervous system diseases, including Parkinson's

30.11.2025, 11:09

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Kazakhstan expressed protest regarding the Ukrainian attack on the CPC in Novorossiysk

Kazakhstan's foreign ministry noted that this is already the third case of aggression against a peaceful facility, the functions of which are protected by international norms. “As a responsible participant in the global energy market, Kazakhstan emphasizes the importance of ensuring stability and uninterrupted supply of energy resources. The CPC plays a key role in maintaining the stability of the global energy system, and we view this incident as negatively affecting bilateral relations

30.11.2025, 10:39

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Kazakhstan changed its oil export route after the attack on the Caspian pipeline in Novorossiysk

The agency explained that to minimize negative consequences and ensure stable production rates at major fields, a plan to redirect oil export volumes has been activated. "The situation is under special control of the government of Kazakhstan," the press release added. The Ministry of Energy condemned the attack on the pipeline, noting that the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) is an international energy project. "Damaging the consortium's facilities poses a direct threat to

30.11.2025, 10:18

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Iran has Decommissioned Hydroelectric Power Plants Due to Drought

In Iran, the hydroelectric power station on the Karhe River, located in the western province of Khuzestan, has been shut down due to drought. This was reported by Amir Mahmoudi, the director of the Karhe hydroelectric power station and reservoir, as conveyed by RIA Novosti. Mahmoudi noted that "the power units of this station were stopped due to the decrease in water levels in the reservoir. The sluices of the lower tier of the dam were reopened to supply water downstream," as

30.11.2025, 09:56

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Kazakhstan's Foreign Ministry Responds to Attack on Its Oil Consortium

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan has published an official statement regarding the situation at the Marine Terminal of the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC). In the statement, it is emphasized that "the Ministry expresses protest in connection with yet another targeted attack on the critical infrastructure of the CPC, located in the waters of the port of Novorossiysk."

30.11.2025, 09:29

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In Indiana, 45 Vehicles Collided Due to Snowfall

In the American state of Indiana, a massive traffic accident occurred involving about 45 vehicles. According to information provided by the local NBC affiliate, the incident took place against the backdrop of a heavy snowfall that hit the region. According to reports from representatives of the Indiana State Police, the mass collision occurred on the highway when the snowfall impaired visibility and driving conditions.

30.11.2025, 08:29

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Zelensky dismissed the head of his office, Andrey Yermak

Andrey Yermak, Volodymyr Zelensky Andrey Yermak has left his position in the Office of the President of Ukraine following searches conducted in his apartment as part of a corruption investigation. Volodymyr Zelensky, announcing this, emphasized his desire to prevent the emergence of rumors and speculation. "I express my gratitude to Andrey for his work, especially in negotiations, where he always represented the Ukrainian position properly," the president noted in his video address

30.11.2025, 08:24

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The USA has suspended the consideration of all asylum applications.

In addition, green cards for immigrants from 19 countries will be reviewed According to information from the BBC, the temporary suspension of all asylum decisions was implemented by the Donald Trump administration following a tragic incident involving the shooting of National Guard members in Washington last week.

30.11.2025, 08:19

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Severe Frosts Expected in Mongolia Down to -44 Degrees

Next week, severe frosts are forecasted in Mongolia. Starting from Saturday evening, heavy snowfall will begin in the western and central regions of the country, and temperatures in some areas may drop to minus 39-44 degrees Celsius.

30.11.2025, 07:25

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French and Japanese airlines canceled 130 flights due to urgent software updates on Airbus aircraft

Illustrative photo // Momo Fa Due to a software update, on November 28, Airbus announced the need to carry out work on more than 6000 A320 aircraft, which led to the grounding of these aircraft. According to information provided by BFMTV, the French airline Air France canceled 35 flights on the same day.

29.11.2025, 20:06

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In Uzbekistan, about 1 kg of drugs seized, sent from an online store in Thailand disguised as sweets

As a result of the work of the customs authorities, a scheme for sending drugs through international postal services was uncovered, organized by a 32-year-old citizen who is currently residing in Thailand. According to the committee, on October 30, a 31-year-old man was detained in the Mirzo-Ulugbek district of Tashkent after receiving a package from abroad, which was supposed to contain sweets according to the documents. However, in reality, the box contained 414 grams of hashish.

29.11.2025, 19:56

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Restrictions on Electricity Supply Introduced in Tajikistan

In connection with the introduction of new rules, the company "Distribution Electric Networks" of Tajikistan has sent instructions to its branches regarding the reduction of electricity supply for certain categories of users. The information about the duration of these restrictions has not yet been specified. According to company representatives, the power outages are related to the low water level in the Nurek Reservoir, which has necessitated the introduction of these measures.

29.11.2025, 19:04

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Airbus Corporation recalls A320 aircraft for software replacement

In the company's press release, it was stated that during the analysis, a "significant number" of A320 aircraft were found to potentially face issues with flight control systems, which necessitated the software update. The aircraft will be temporarily taken out of service for repairs, which is likely to lead to delays or cancellations of flights.

29.11.2025, 17:11

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Trump canceled 92% of Joe Biden's decrees signed with a stroke of a pen

Trump stated that any document signed by Biden using Autopen is subject to cancellation and has no legal force. "Approximately 92% of the executive orders signed by Joe Biden will be annulled, as Autopen cannot be used without the direct consent of the President of the United States," he wrote on his Truth Social account. He also added that the individuals operating the Autopen acted illegally, and therefore all executive orders and documents that were not signed directly by Biden

29.11.2025, 13:02

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"Bird flu strain H5N5 will definitely not transfer to the human population, - RAS academic"

Illustrative image The academic noted that the bird flu virus has a unique ability to change its genetic material, making it less likely to be transmitted to humans. “This particular strain H5N5 will not transfer to humans; however, it is important to remember that new pandemic strains emerge every ten years. Even if this year we have a good immune response to this virus, next year it may change, and our immune system may not recognize it,” added Onishchenko.

29.11.2025, 12:13

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The number of flood victims in Southeast Asia has reached 321 people

According to the head of the Indonesian disaster mitigation agency, Sukhyanto, there have been 174 confirmed fatalities on the island of Sumatra, which has been the hardest hit. He also noted that, despite the cessation of rains, 79 people remain missing, and thousands of families have been forced to leave their homes. The cyclone, which caused heavy rains across large areas of Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand, also led to a rare tropical storm in the Strait of Malacca over the past week.

29.11.2025, 11:42

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Mongolia and Italy to Sign Cooperation Agreements in the Field of Civil Defense and Others.

From December 1 to 3, 2025, the President of Mongolia, Khurelsukh, will make a state visit to Italy at the invitation of Sergio Mattarella, the President of the Italian Republic. This event is timed to the 55th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and Italy and will be the first visit at the level of heads of state in the last 14 years. It is worth noting that the previous working visit to Italy was made by former President Bagabandi Natsag in 2000, and on

29.11.2025, 07:28

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The President of Mongolia Khurelsukh will visit the Vatican.

On December 4, Pope Leo XIV will meet with the President of Mongolia, Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh, in the Vatican. At the invitation of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV, the President of Mongolia, Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh, will make a state visit to the Vatican on December 4, 2025. This will be the first visit by a Mongolian president to the Vatican in the last 14 years.

29.11.2025, 07:03

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The Most Densely Populated City in the World Has Been Named

Illustrative photo In the report "Prospects for Global Urbanization by 2025," prepared by the UN Population Division, it is stated that the population of Jakarta has reached 42 million people. In second place by population is Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, with 37 million residents, while Tokyo, with a population of 33 million, now holds the third position. In the previous UN report from 2018, the Japanese capital was the leader with 37 million people.

29.11.2025, 03:26

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A meeting of the TURKPA delegation with the chairman of the regional maslikhat took place in Aktau

On November 27, a meeting took place in Aktau with the delegation of TURKPA, led by Bauyrzhan Datkaev, the Secretary of the Economic Cooperation Commission, and Zhanbyrbai Mataev, the Chairman of the Maslikhat of the Mangistau Region. This meeting was part of the closing ceremony of the project "Aktau - Cultural Capital of the Turkic World 2025," which was organized by the Ministry of Culture and Information of Kazakhstan in collaboration with TURKSOY.

28.11.2025, 17:15

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A Blizzard and Icy Conditions Are Approaching Kazakhstan

It is expected that precipitation will occur in most regions of the country due to atmospheric fronts, creating conditions for snowstorms and ice, especially in the north, east, and center of Kazakhstan. At the same time, the western and southeastern regions will remain under the influence of an anticyclone, ensuring clear and dry weather there. The air temperature will vary depending on the region. In the north, nighttime temperatures are expected to be 0 to -8 °C, while during the day the

28.11.2025, 16:17

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In Uzbekistan, electronic cigarettes have been banned and penalties for their sale have been tightened.

The ban on the circulation of electronic cigarettes and related liquids is enshrined in amendments to the law "On the restriction of the distribution and consumption of alcoholic and tobacco products." Strict penalties have been established for violators, including criminal prosecution for the sale of prohibited products in large volumes or repeated offenses after administrative punishment. According to the new regulations, the minimum penalty for the import and sale of vapes will be

28.11.2025, 16:05

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The number of flood victims in Southeast Asia has exceeded 250 people

The southern part of Thailand has been mainly affected, where local authorities reported 145 fatalities. As a result of the flooding, more than 3.6 million people have become victims of the disaster, and 1.2 million households have been flooded, as reported by the Associated Press (AP) citing the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation. In the city of Hat Yai, the water level reached 1.5-3 meters, and it is being completely evacuated. On the Indonesian island of Sumatra, local

28.11.2025, 16:02

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The President of Turkmenistan has authorized cryptocurrency mining and the operation of cryptocurrency exchanges

Illustrative photo As part of this law, the processes of creation, issuance, storage, and circulation of virtual assets are regulated. It is important to note that cryptocurrencies in Turkmenistan can be used within the framework of civil law; however, they are not accepted as an official means of payment, currency, or securities. Virtual assets can be either secured or unsecured. Mining will be available for both individual entrepreneurs and legal entities, who must register electronically

28.11.2025, 15:58

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"That's nonsense. He hasn't fallen into any disgrace," - Putin on why Lavrov is not at official events.

Illustrative photo Vladimir Putin denied rumors that Sergey Lavrov, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia, allegedly lost trust and stopped appearing at official meetings in the Kremlin. “This is complete nonsense. Lavrov is not in disgrace. He has his own work schedule, and he informed me about what he will be doing and the timelines. He is actively engaged in this and is preparing for a meeting with American partners,” Putin stated at a press conference following his visit to Bishkek.

28.11.2025, 15:57

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Search is being conducted at the office of Zelensky's chief of staff Andrey Yermak.

According to the correspondent, about ten employees of NABU and SAP arrived in the government quarter. Members of the Verkhovna Rada, including Yaroslav Zheleznyak and Alexey Goncharenko, also confirmed the information about the searches at Yermak's office.

28.11.2025, 15:08

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The number of fatalities in the Hong Kong fire has risen to 128

According to Chris Tang, head of the city's security bureau, around 200 people are considered missing. The fire broke out in a residential complex housing over 4,000 people. The flames engulfed bamboo scaffolding, trapping many residents inside the buildings. The fire spread to seven of the eight towers in the complex.

28.11.2025, 14:24

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Zelensky's Chief of Staff Ermak commented on the NABU searches at his home

Andrey Ermak Ermak reported on his Telegram channel that the investigative actions are taking place without any obstacles. "Today, procedural actions are indeed taking place in my home. I have provided investigators with full access to the apartment, my lawyers are present on-site, interacting with law enforcement agencies. I am providing full assistance," he noted. According to information published on the morning of November 28 by "Ukrainian Truth," about 10 employees of

28.11.2025, 13:53

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At Baikonur, the launch pad was damaged after the launch of the Russian "Soyuz"

As Trishkin noted, this occurred at launch pad 31 immediately after the morning launch; however, the reasons for the incident remain unknown. Vitaly Egorov, a promoter of astronautics, emphasized that during the "Roscosmos" broadcast, it was noticeable that there was a massive metal structure in the gas drainage trench under the launch pad, which should not have been there.

28.11.2025, 12:48

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A National Guard service member who was injured in a shooting in Washington has died in the U.S.

Sara Beckstrom. Photo Reuters. According to the "Russian Service of the BBC," 20-year-old service member Sara Beckstrom has died from injuries sustained in a shooting in Washington. President Trump confirmed her death in his address to service members on Thanksgiving Day, which took place on Thursday evening. The second victim, 24-year-old Andrew Wolf, is in critical condition.

28.11.2025, 11:34

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After the shooting near the White House, the USA announced a review of green cards for foreigners from 19 countries, including Turkmenistan.

Edlow clarified that this concerns the countries mentioned in Trump's decree from June 2025. This decree imposed a ban on entry into the U.S. for citizens of 12 countries, including Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen. Additionally, entry was restricted for citizens of seven other countries, including Togo, Turkmenistan, Burundi, Cuba, Laos, Sierra Leone, and Venezuela. Other details regarding the review were not

28.11.2025, 11:12

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Suspect in Shooting Near the White House in Washington Collaborated with the CIA in Afghanistan

Rahmanullah Lakanwal Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan who was among the suspects in the shooting near the White House on November 26, had previously worked with U.S. authorities in Afghanistan, including the CIA. This information was disclosed by John Ratcliffe, the CIA director, and reported by CNN. As Ratcliffe noted, Lakanwal's potential relocation to the U.S. in September 2021 was due to his collaboration with U.S. forces in Kandahar, which ended after the withdrawal of troops from the

28.11.2025, 11:08

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The head of Zelensky's office stated that Ukraine will not give up its territories in exchange for peace.

Andrei Yermak Yermak emphasized that "under current conditions, no sane person would sign an agreement to transfer territory." He added that as long as Zelensky is in office, no one should expect concessions. "The president will not sign a document that violates the Constitution of Ukraine, and no one has the right to do this without the consent of the people," noted Yermak. He also added that Ukraine is open to discussing the line of demarcation between the controlled

28.11.2025, 10:53

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In the USA, green cards of immigrants from 19 countries will be checked

According to information provided by the Russian service of the BBC, the Trump administration plans to conduct a review of green cards issued to individuals who immigrated from 19 countries. This measure is a response to a recent incident at the White House, during which members of the National Guard were injured, and the suspect turned out to be a citizen of Afghanistan. Joseph Edlow, head of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), noted that the president has ordered a

28.11.2025, 10:46

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The number of fatalities in the Hong Kong high-rise fire has risen to 94

According to local authorities, contact was lost with 279 people who were in the building, and their fate remains unknown. More than 70 people were injured, including 11 firefighters. About 900 residents were evacuated to temporary shelters. The fire broke out on Wednesday afternoon and quickly spread across seven of the eight towers in the complex. Deputy Fire Service Director Derek Armstrong Chan emphasized that the fire spread "exceptionally fast." Access issues for specialized

28.11.2025, 10:23

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Putin explained why thousands of trucks have accumulated at the border of Russia with Kazakhstan.

Illustrative photo During his speech, Putin noted that delays at the border arose due to selective checks of cargo transport initiated by the customs services of Russia in accordance with the decisions of the Eurasian Economic Union. “It turned out that many trucks, as you pointed out, cross the border without the necessary documents,” he explained.

28.11.2025, 10:22

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Tajikistan to be hit by a dust storm for two days

The cause of the increase in air pollution will be a dust storm moving into the country from the southern, southwestern, and western regions, according to information from the Hydrometeorological Center of Tajikistan. The message mentions that the level of atmospheric air pollution may reach values of suspended particles up to 10 microns (PM-10) and up to 2.5 microns (PM-2.5).

28.11.2025, 09:37

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A member of the U.S. National Guard who was injured in a shooting has died in Washington.

A tragedy occurred in downtown Washington, resulting in the death of 20-year-old Sarah Beckstrom, a member of the U.S. National Guard. This was reported by President Donald Trump, citing information from the BBC. Another victim, 24-year-old Andrew Wolfe, is in critical condition, according to official sources.

28.11.2025, 08:47

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Construction of the metro in Ulaanbaatar will begin in 2026

The construction of the metro in Ulaanbaatar will begin in 2026. This project aims to reduce traffic congestion in the city center. The metro will have a length of 19.4 kilometers and will run along Enkhtaiwan Avenue, which is the busiest transport corridor. The line will consist of 15 stations, 14 of which will be underground and one will be above ground. The project anticipates a capacity of up to 17,200 passengers per hour.

28.11.2025, 08:31

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Events in Ukraine and the World. Main Points by the Morning of November 28

In the last 24 hours, international news agencies have covered events in Ukraine and around the world in the context of ongoing military actions. Here are the key points. Work on the ruins in Ternopil after a missile strike. Photo Reuters / Thomas Peter. Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that there are no projects for a peace agreement regarding Ukraine, only issues for discussion. He also added that hostilities will cease only after Ukrainian troops leave the occupied territory.

28.11.2025, 08:21