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Inicjatywy są częścią ogłoszonego przez DFC pakietu inwestycji opiewającego na 8 mld dol. w szeregu krajów sojuszniczych, w tym również w Jordanii. Są to jednak pierwsze tego typu przedsięwzięcia agencji od początku administracji Donalda Trumpa.
Prąd dla 600 tys. domostw przez dwie godziny
Jak ogłosiła w środowym komunikacie DFC (International Development Finance Corporation), agencja zajmująca się zagranicznymi inwestycjami rozwojowymi, USA sfinansują szereg magazynów energii ukraińskiego koncernu DTEK o mocy 200MW i pojemności 400 MWh w sześciu lokalizacjach w Ukrainie. Ma to zapewnić zasilanie 600 tys. gospodarstw domowych przez dwie godziny.
Dodatkowo USA zainwestują we wzmocnienie i modernizację infrastruktury telekomunikacyjnej Vodafone Ukraine, drugiego co do wielkości operatora komórkowego w kraju. Celem ma być wzmocnienie łączności podczas trwającej wojny i zapewnienie firmom dostępu do internetu.
„Zimowy pakiet wsparcia”. Inwestycje warte miliardy dolarów
Inicjatywy te są częścią ogłoszonego przez DFC pakietu inwestycji opiewającego na 8 mld dol. w szeregu krajów sojuszniczych, w tym również w Jordanii. Kwot poszczególnych inwestycji nie podano. Są to jednak pierwsze tego typu przedsięwzięcia agencji od początku administracji Donalda Trumpa. O przygotowywaniu przez USA „zimowego pakietu” wsparcia mówił wcześniej prezydent Ukrainy Wołodymyr Zełenski.

Last weekend, at the US Embassy in Oman, there was a meeting with representatives of the Houthi rebels, who assured that they were not planning attacks on American units and that they were observing the 2025 ceasefire agreement. Additionally, they declared to refrain from attacks on Israeli ships and commercial vessels, except Saudi ones. A spokesman for the US Department of State did not confirm the meeting, but emphasized that protecting freedom of navigation in the Red Sea and preventing the export of terrorism are key US interests. The Houthis have taken control of Yemen's Red Sea coast, including the port of Mocha and the island of Perim in the Bab al-Mandab Strait. Prince Muhammad bin Salman asked President Trump for military support, but Washington refused to engage directly in the conflict.

The MSMT report reveals that despite a ban on employing North Koreans abroad since 2019, up to 100,000 of them continue to work abroad, generating between $450 and $800 million annually to finance the DPRK's nuclear and missile programs. Employees are exploited in difficult conditions, and up to 90 percent their earnings are confiscated by the Pyongyang regime.

In the first half of 2026, 660 crimes committed by Jews for nationalist reasons were recorded in the West Bank, an increase of 63%. more than in the second half of 2025, resulting in six Palestinian deaths and 140 injured. INSS criticizes the insufficient response of the Israeli authorities and calls for the enforcement of the law against all perpetrators, the removal of illegal strongholds and the creation of a joint team of security forces.

The Norwegian foreign intelligence agency E-tjenesten reported that an entity acting for a foreign country used Norwegian infrastructure to conduct cyberattacks on targets outside the country, including the Ukrainian authorities. The deputy chief of the service, Lars Nordrum, described Norway as an "in-between country" in order to make it difficult to link the attack to its real originator. The detection was made possible by the TI system that monitors traffic crossing the country's borders. In August, Norway fell victim to a series of cyberattacks disrupting public services, and the pro-Russian group Server Killers declared a "cyber war" against Norway after signing the Oslo-Kiev defense agreement, claiming responsibility for the attack on parliament servers.

Rescue operations are underway in Nuhud, Sudan, following a gold mine disaster. Rescuers warn that the chances of finding survivors are decreasing and the number of victims may increase. Gold mining in Sudan is dangerous and is financing the three-year civil war.

Several artists have withdrawn from Ed Sheeran's tour in solidarity with Macklemore, who was removed from concerts under pressure from the promoter and stadium owners because of his pro-Palestinian views.