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Alla Kiosak

A graduate of the Faculty of Philology and Journalism at Vinnytsia Mykhailo Kotsiubynskyi State Pedagogical University, where she earned bachelor's and master's degrees in journalism. She began her professional career as a correspondent for the Vita TV channel in the Vinnytsia region. Later, she worked as a journalist for the MY-Ukraine+ TV channel and as a scriptwriter for the "Snidanok z 1+1" project. In 2025, she joined the UNN team, where she covers social news in Ukraine and worldwide.
Author's articles
Russia has caused 6.9 trillion hryvnias in environmental damage to Ukraine

Since 2022, environmental damage from Russian aggression has amounted to 6. 9 trillion hryvnias. Protected areas and Ukrainian soils have suffered the most.

Society • June 5, 08:48 AM • 4677 views
Georgian cuisine and its main secrets of popularityPhoto

Georgian cuisine is known for its unique spices, sauces, and the traditions of the supra feast. The menu is based on khachapuri, khinkali, and various types of cheeses.

Culture • June 4, 04:24 PM • 60849 views
Vinnytsia resident sentenced to 12 years in prison for intentionally causing a car accident out of jealousyPhoto

A man intentionally provoked a traffic accident involving his ex-partner and three children out of jealousy. The court sentenced the perpetrator to 12 years in prison for attempted murder.

Society • June 4, 02:38 PM • 3709 views
Zelenskyy, together with the First Lady, honored the memory of 707 children killed as a result of the warPhoto

President Zelenskyy reported the deaths of at least 707 children as a result of the war. Thousands of children have been injured or abducted by Russia.

Society • June 4, 01:50 PM • 3182 views
Infrastructure damage recorded in Kyiv region following Russian attack

An administrative building, a boiler house, and a gas pipeline were damaged in the Brovary and Boryspil districts. A fuel truck driver was hospitalized with injuries as a result of the attack.

Society • June 4, 01:40 PM • 3650 views
Five men to stand trial in Prykarpattia for stealing funds from retirees and military personnel

Five residents of Prykarpattia will be tried for stealing 900,000 hryvnias from 33 individuals. They hacked the banking accounts of military personnel and retirees.

Society • June 4, 01:30 PM • 2733 views
Women in Ukraine earn a quarter less than men - where the largest gap was recordedPhoto

The average salary in Ukraine reached 28,885 hryvnias in the first quarter of 2026. Women receive only 73% of men's income due to the gap across different sectors.

Society • June 4, 12:43 PM • 3251 views
How to get rid of slugs in the house, basement, and gardenPhoto

Slugs ruin harvests and carry parasites in damp areas. To combat them, use beer traps, salt, and humidity control.

Agronomy news • June 4, 10:59 AM • 83412 views
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Dopamine and cortisol: why motivation and the joy of life disappear during prolonged stress and how to regain them

A psychologist explained how prolonged stress exhausts the dopamine system and deprives one of motivation. Physical activity and quality sleep are recommended for recovery.

Society • June 4, 08:17 AM • 37120 views
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Does a contrast shower really improve health and who should be cautious

A contrast shower trains the blood vessels and promotes the release of the happiness hormone dopamine. The doctor advises avoiding fanaticism and taking into account contraindications for the heart.

Health • June 3, 02:51 PM • 92082 views
Investigation identifies two more individuals involved in the 2022 missile strike on Odesa

Two Russian commanders have been served with notices of suspicion for the 2022 missile strike on Odesa. As a result of the attack on a residential building, eight civilians were killed.

War in Ukraine • June 3, 12:41 PM • 2858 views
"Energoatom" nears the midpoint of its repair campaign ahead of the heating seasonVideo

Repairs at Ukrainian NPPs are four days ahead of schedule. In June, the campaign will reach its equator in preparation for the autumn-winter period.

Society • June 3, 12:18 PM • 2782 views
Top 7 places in Kamianets-Podilskyi worth visiting this weekendPhoto

UNN publishes a list of the seven most interesting locations in Kamianets-Podilskyi for tourists. The list includes the castle, a unique cathedral, and natural landmarks.

Society • June 3, 12:01 PM • 66049 views
Singer Dua Lipa published photos from her weddingPhoto

Singer Dua Lipa and actor Callum Turner were married on May 31 at Marylebone Town Hall. The bride chose a white Schiaparelli suit and a wide-brimmed hat.

Culture • June 2, 02:06 PM • 10944 views
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Black clouds of smoke after Russian attacks: what threat they pose to people and who is most at risk

Fires following the attacks contaminate the air with toxins that spread for dozens of kilometers. Experts advise closing windows and avoiding walks for children.

War in Ukraine • June 2, 01:27 PM • 71821 views
In Kyiv, a fawn hid under a car from shellingPhoto

In the capital's Osokorky district, a fawn hid under a parked car during shelling. The animal was seeking a safe place due to fear of explosions.

Society • June 2, 09:01 AM • 15232 views
Why a scratchy throat occurs and when you should see a doctor

A scratchy throat occurs due to infections, allergies, or reflux and causes a dry cough. In case of shortness of breath or high fever, you should consult a doctor immediately.

Health • June 1, 02:14 PM • 103038 views
Ukraine has agreed on long-term supplies of liquefied natural gas through the Klaipėda terminal

Ukraine will increase imports of liquefied natural gas thanks to an agreement with Lithuania. Supplies will be delivered through the terminal in Klaipėda from various producers.

Economy • June 1, 01:03 PM • 3939 views
TCC employees in Dnipro abducted a man and, when he fell ill, dumped him near a trash bin. Two of them have been served with notices of suspicion

In Dnipro, TCC military personnel abducted a man and dumped him near a trash bin in critical condition. Two suspects have already been served with notices of suspicion for kidnapping.

Crimes and emergencies • June 1, 12:35 PM • 4167 views
Viktoriia Us wins silver at the Canoe Slalom World Cup

Viktoriia Us clinched silver in the kayak cross at the World Cup stage in Slovenia. This marks the athlete's tenth milestone medal at competitions of this level.

Sports • June 1, 11:52 AM • 2751 views
Sunny weather will prevail in Ukraine on June 2, with occasional rain in some areas

Warm weather up to +24 degrees is expected in Ukraine on June 2. Rain will occur only in the western regions and the Odesa region; in Kyiv, it will be dry and sunny.

Society • June 1, 11:47 AM • 2673 views
The Ukrainian flag was removed from the Lublin City Hall in Poland due to an SOF unit being named after the 'Heroes of the UPA'

In Lublin, the Ukrainian flag was removed from the city hall because an SOF unit was named after the Heroes of the UPA. City authorities continue to support Ukraine in its struggle.

Politics • June 1, 11:21 AM • 7303 views
Singer Alina Grosu has baptized her son, with Iryna Bilyk becoming the godmotherPhoto

Artist Alina Grosu has baptized her one-and-a-half-month-old son, Mark Gabriel. Iryna Bilyk became the godmother, officially becoming the singer's 'kuma' for the first time.

Society • June 1, 09:04 AM • 198488 views
In the Mykolaiv region, an SUV plunged from a bridge into the water; children are among the injuredPhoto

In the village of Voronivka, a Mitsubishi careened off a bridge into the water due to an error by the 19-year-old driver. Five children and two adults sustained injuries of varying severity.

Society • May 31, 03:17 PM • 9950 views
Over 2.3 million Ukrainians have used the fuel cashback program - Svyrydenko

The program was used by 2. 3 million Ukrainians, saving up to 15% on fuel. The funds can be spent on utility bills, medicine, or supporting the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Economy • May 31, 02:21 PM • 4169 views
Strike on Saratov refinery carried out 700 km from the front line - Zelenskyy

Defense Forces hit a refinery in Saratov and a military base on the Caspian Sea. Over the week, targets were destroyed in eight regions of the Russian Federation at distances of up to 1,200 km.

War in Ukraine • May 31, 02:05 PM • 4107 views
77 combat engagements recorded at the front, Pokrovsk sector remains the hottest – General Staff

77 engagements took place at the front, with the highest number of attacks recorded in the Pokrovsk sector. The enemy is also shelling Sumy and Chernihiv regions with artillery.

War in Ukraine • May 31, 01:43 PM • 3669 views
Presidential elections are underway in Colombia, results could affect relations with the US - media

Colombia is electing a president, which will impact relations with the US and the fight against drugs. The elections are taking place against a backdrop of a surge in violence and the deaths of 21 people.

News of the World • May 31, 12:22 PM • 9811 views
Akhmetov: "Putin has no reason to continue the war; his troops are stuck"

Rinat Akhmetov declared a movement toward peace and described the Russian troops as being stuck. He pointed to the technological backwardness and weakness of the Russian economy.

War in Ukraine • May 31, 12:01 PM • 11788 views
Akhmetov stated that he last saw Zelenskyy on the eve of the full-scale invasion

The businessman last saw the president on February 23, 2022, and noted his courage. It also became known that Akhmetov purchased expensive housing.

Politics • May 31, 11:51 AM • 11510 views