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Lebanon continues to be a focal point in international news with significant developments impacting regional stability and international relations. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has engaged in diplomatic dialogues with Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun, proposing economic collaborations like the establishment of a food hub. Ukraine's involvement in evacuating citizens from Lebanon underscores its commitment to international humanitarian efforts. Escalating security concerns in Lebanon, due to incidents like Israeli military actions and internal explosions related to Hezbollah, have prompted the European Union to condemn acts jeopardizing regional peace. Additionally, diplomatic tensions rise as Ukraine offers assistance in wake of controversial shipments involving stolen Ukrainian grain. These events illustrate the precarious situation in Lebanon and the complexities of international diplomacy and security in the Middle East this year.
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Zelenskyy spoke with the President of Lebanon Zelenskyy held his first conversation with Lebanese President Aoun: He proposed establishing food hub in Lebanon President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had his first conversation with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun. 1 767 33

merkava Israeli tank shells UN peacekeepers’ observation tower in Lebanon The United Nations said that the Israeli army attacked the positions of peacekeepers in Lebanon. 7 221 56

Евакуація з Лівану Ukraine evacuates 68 more people from Lebanon, including 40 foreigners. PHOTOS Today, on 9 October, Ukraine evacuated another 68 people from Lebanon, including Ukrainians and citizens of 7 other countries. 1 596 9

літак, евакуація Ukraine evacuates families of Polish diplomats from Lebanon - Polish Foreign Ministry Ukraine evacuated families of Polish diplomats from Lebanon. The Polish side "very highly" appreciates cooperation with Ukraine in this context. 2 468 10

З Лівану евакуювали українців DIU and MFA of Ukraine returned 179 people from Lebanon, including 134 Ukrainian citizens On 1 October 2024, on the instructions of the President of Ukraine, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine successfully carried out another operation to evacuate citizens in Lebanon. 3 145 25

Іцхак Герцог Israeli President Herzog denies country’s involvement in the pager bombing in Lebanon: Hezbollah has many enemies Israel denies any involvement in the massive explosions of Hezbollah members' pagers, noting that the Lebanese group has many enemies. 3 901 55

У Лівані знову прогриміли вибухи Borrell condemned pager explosions in Lebanon: It jeopardizes security and stability and increases risk of escalation in region High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell condemned a series of explosions in Lebanon the day before. 5 721 111

Ліван, вибухи New series of explosions has taken place in Lebanon. Hezbollah group’s radio sets and walkie-talkies detonated - media. PHOTOS On Wednesday, 18 September, a new series of explosions took place in Lebanon. Preliminarily, radios and car radios used by militants of the Iranian-backed Lebanese group Hezbollah exploded. 16 429 145

Ізраїль заклав вибухівку в тайванські пейджери Хезболли Mossad planted explosives in 5,000 Hezbollah pagers months before bombings - Reuters Israel's foreign intelligence service, the Mossad, planted small amounts of explosives in 5,000 Taiwanese pagers imported by the Lebanese group Hezbollah months before the bombings. 13 480 89

Ліван Hundreds of "Hezbollah" fighters were injured in Lebanon in massive pager explosion, Iranian ambassador was among wounded In Lebanon, pagers in the pockets or hands of militants of the Iranian-backed Lebanese group "Hezbollah" exploded en masse. The group's members used these devices to communicate. 16 270 127

евакуація українців із Лівану Ukraine evacuates 25 Ukrainians and one Czech citizen from Lebanon - Foreign Ministry. PHOTO Ukraine evacuated another group of 25 Ukrainians, including 11 children and 14 adults, and one Czech citizen from Lebanon. This was facilitated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine. 2 134 9

мзс Foreign Ministry advises Ukrainians to refrain from traveling to Israel and Lebanon amid deteriorating security situation in Middle East The Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises Ukrainians to refrain from traveling to Israel and Lebanon due to the deteriorating security situation in the Middle East. The Ministry also gave recommendations to citizens who are already in these countries. 1 714 26

мзс MFA of Ukraine recommends Ukrainians to refrain from traveling to Lebanon due to deteriorating situation in Middle East The Ministry of Foreign Affairs recommends that Ukrainian citizens refrain from traveling to Lebanon due to the deteriorating security situation in the Middle East region. 1 942 28

хамас Hamas deputy leader was killed in Lebanon The deputy head of Hamas, Saleh al-Arouri, was killed on Tuesday evening in the southern Beirut suburb of Dahiyeh. 8 005 50 World

зерно Ukraine offered to sell barley and flour stolen by Russia to Lebanon - Embassy Ukraine offered Lebanon to purchase barley and wheat flour stolen in Ukraine, which was stolen by the occupiers and transported on Syrian ships. 6 533 33 Previously in trend: War

зерно Lebanon confirmed that on Syrian ship was stolen Ukrainian grain - embassy The Syrian ship "Laodicea" is carrying barley and flour stolen in Ukraine. Lebanon is going to extend the arrest of the ship. 10 490 35 War in Ukraine

зерно Syrian vessel with stolen Ukrainian barley was discovered in Lebanon A Syrian-flagged vessel loaded with stolen Ukrainian yamen from the occupied territory was discovered in the port of the Lebanese city of Tripoli. 4 103 21 World

зеленський Zelenskyi fired ambassadors to Georgia, Slovakia, Portugal, Iran and Lebanon President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has fired Ukraine's extraordinary and plenipotentiary ambassadors to five countries: Georgia, Slovakia, Portugal, the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Lebanese Republic. 5 952 13 Previously in trend: War

"Smoke screen": MFA decries Russia’s fake allegations against Ukrainian diplomats in Lebanon "Smoke screen": MFA decries Russia’s fake allegations against Ukrainian diplomats in Lebanon The fake story about the alleged wrongdoings of the Ukrainian diplomats working in Lebanon, launched by the Russian foreign ministry, aims to create a smokescreen amid the fallout over the case involving Russian diplomats smuggling cocaine. 7 031 10 Ukrainian Politics

Ukraine sends five tonnes of humanitarian aid to Lebanon. PHOTOS Ukraine sends five tonnes of humanitarian aid to Lebanon. PHOTOS Ukraine has sent about five tonnes of humanitarian assistance to the victims of the explosion in Beirut. 2 075 19 Ukrainian Politics

Shmyhal orders check of ammonium nitrate storage conditions in Ukraine Shmyhal orders check of ammonium nitrate storage conditions in Ukraine Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal has ordered relevant officials to check and report on the ammonium nitrate storage conditions in Ukraine by September 15, 2020. 1 392 38 Ukrainian Politics

Thirty Ukrainians in Beirut applied for financial assistance - Kuleba Thirty Ukrainians in Beirut applied for financial assistance - Kuleba Three Ukrainian families in Beirut have informed Ukraine's Embassy in Lebanon about significant damage done to their homes and 30 more Ukrainian citizens have applied for financial assistance, according to Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba. 2 965 17 Ukrainian Politics

Ukraine offers Lebanon aid in eliminating consequences of Beirut explosions Ukraine offers Lebanon aid in eliminating consequences of Beirut explosions Ukraine has offered the Lebanese Republic assistance in eliminating the consequences of massive explosions in Beirut. 2 283 49 Ukrainian Politics

Two Ukrainian ships may have been impacted in Beirut explosions Two Ukrainian ships may have been impacted in Beirut explosions Ships from the Ukrainian city of Mariupol stayed in the port of Beirut when two massive explosions rocked the Lebanese capital on Tuesday, August 4, according to Samir Madani, a co-founder of the ship tracking service TankerTrackers.com. 8 761 35 Incidents

No blast victims among employees of Ukrainian Embassy in Lebanon No blast victims among employees of Ukrainian Embassy in Lebanon There are no victims among the employees of the Embassy of Ukraine in Lebanon and their families as a result of the blasts in Beirut, Head of the Crisis Management Department of the Consular Service of the Foreign Ministry of Ukraine (MFA) Maksym Kovalenko has said, adding that the embassy was checking whether there are Ukrainians among the explosion victims. 1 144 3 Ukrainian Politics

Land operations prepared in Syria by Assad allies, including Iranians, - Reuters The Russian air strikes will be accompanied by ground advances by the Syrian army and its allies in the near future. 48 729 352 Previously in trend: War in Syria Russian aggression against Ukraine War