The world is on the verge of a trade storm: Trump imposes tariffs of up to 104%, markets crash, tech giants lose billions

Infographics. Photos: Time Ukraine Israel On Wednesday, 9 April, new trade duties came into force in the United States, which effectively marks the beginning of a new phase of global economic confrontation. US President Donald Trump signed a decree imposing additional duties on imports of dozens of product categories from partner countries, including China, the […]

Shaheda strike in Kharkiv: a dozen enterprises in the industrial zone damaged

Illustrative photo On the night of 9 April, Russian troops launched a massive attack with Shahed kamikaze drones in Kharkiv, targeting a civilian industrial area in the Osnovyansky district. According to the head of the Kharkiv regional military administration, Oleh Syniehubov, the attack damaged the production facilities of about ten civilian enterprises, including a confectionery […]

Croatia is increasing its defence budget: 3% of GDP by 2030, new Leopard tanks on the way

Photo: Getty images In response to growing security threats in Europe, Croatia intends to significantly increase defence spending – from the current 2% of GDP to 2.5% by 2027 and 3% by 2030. This was stated by the country’s Defence Minister Ivan Anušić during the opening of the Adriatic Sea Defence and Aerospace Exhibition in […]

Canada imposes 25% duty on US cars: response to Trump’s actions

Photo: Getty images On Wednesday, 9 April, Canada officially imposed 25 per cent duties on cars and auto parts from the United States, a decisive response to Washington’s trade aggression. This was announced by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on his page on the social network X (formerly Twitter). “At 00:01, Canadian mirror duties will […]