What happened on the night of June 25th. The main thing

An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 occurred in northern Venezuela. The air defense forces destroyed two drones on approach to Moscow. The fire started at the Poltava oil depot in the Krasnodar Territory after a UAV attack. Switzerland reached the playoffs from the first place of its group at the 2026 World Cup. A court in Paris refused to release Anna Novikova under judicial supervision. Fico stated Slovakia's unwillingness to participate in military loans to Ukraine. Read more in the Izvestia article.

Earthquake in northern Venezuela

An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 occurred on June 24 in the Venezuelan state of Yaracuy in the north of the country. It is noted that the source of the natural cataclysm lay at a depth of 13 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was located 60 km northwest of the city of Valencia, as well as 28 km northeast of San Felipe.

The country's Minister of the Interior, Justice and Peace, Diosdado Cabello, said on June 24 that several residential buildings and structures had collapsed in Venezuela as a result of a powerful earthquake. According to him, the disaster affected the states of Trujillo, Yaracuy, Carabobo, Aragua, Miranda, as well as the capital district of Caracas and the city of La Guayra.

A large-scale earthquake has occurred in Venezuela. What is known

The situation is particularly alarming in the Los Palos Grandes and Altamira areas in Caracas, which are considered earthquake-prone areas.

Ukrainian Armed Forces strikes on Russian territory

The air defense forces shot down two unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) on approach to Moscow on June 25. As the mayor of the capital, Sergei Sobyanin, clarified in the Maks messenger, emergency services specialists are working at the crash site.

As a result of falling UAV debris, a fire started on the same night at the Poltava oil depot in the Krasnoarmeysky district of the Krasnodar Territory. It is specified that emergency and operational services are working at the scene.

2026 World Cup News

The Swiss national team beat the Canadian team 2-1 in the final round of Group B of the 2026 World Cup on June 24. Ruben Vargas and Ioan Manzambi scored goals for the Swiss team, while David Promise scored for the Canadians.

On June 24, the Qatar national team lost to the team of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as a result of which it ended its participation in the tournament. The match on the field took place at the Lumen Field arena in Seattle and ended with a score of 3:1. The national team of Morocco beat the team from Haiti with a score of 4:2 in the 2026 World Cup match on June 24.

Refusal of the court in Paris to release Novikova

A court in Paris refused to release Russian Anna Novikova, founder of the SOS Donbass association for assistance to residents of Donbass, under judicial supervision on June 24. According to lawyer Philippe de Vel, at the moment the defense has been provided only with a court decision without a reasoning part. Novikova's mother was also present at the meeting. It is known that the next court hearing is scheduled for July 15.

Fico on Slovakia's unwillingness to participate in military loans to Ukraine

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said on June 24 that he intends to do everything so that Bratislava does not participate in providing military loans to Ukraine. He noted that Bratislava would not allocate funds from its budget to Kiev for weapons, but at the same time it was ready to help Ukraine in a humanitarian way.

Trump on new military supplies to Turkey

Before his visit to the upcoming NATO summit in Ankara, US President Donald Trump may make a positive decision on military supplies to Turkey, including possibly F-35 fighter jets. As Trump noted on June 24, this decision may be a gesture to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Earthquake in Japan

According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC), on June 25, an earthquake of magnitude 6.9 was registered off the coast of the Japanese island of Honshu. It was clarified that the source of the cataclysm was in the Pacific Ocean and lay at a depth of 53 km.

Later, the General Meteorological Administration of Japan revised the estimate of the magnitude of the earthquake in the northeast of the country, raising it from 6.9 to 7.2. Data on the depth of the source was also adjusted from 53 to 44 km.