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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.
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The effect of aphrodisiacs on libido - myth or science?

Expert Oleh Shvets said that the effect of oysters, chocolate, and avocados on libido is a hypothesis. A balanced diet has a direct impact on hormonal balance.

Society • February 17, 09:48 AM • 29630 views
Russia receives German transistors for drones despite sanctions - HUR

One Russian 'Shahed/Geran' type drone can contain up to 12 transistors manufactured by the German company Infineon Technologies. Russia receives these components through shadow schemes, bypassing sanctions.

War in Ukraine • February 17, 09:36 AM • 5202 views
Animal shelter flooded in Kropyvnytskyi due to river overflowPhoto

In Kropyvnytskyi, the "Bim" animal shelter was flooded due to a river overflow, and rescuers and volunteers evacuated hundreds of animals. Among those rescued were dogs, puppies, and cats, which were transferred to temporary foster care.

Society • February 17, 09:04 AM • 3698 views
Zelenskyy awarded the Secretary General of the Council of Europe with a 1st degree orderVideo

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy awarded the Secretary General of the Council of Europe with a 1st degree order for supporting Ukraine and efforts to create a Special Tribunal. Issues of bringing Russia to justice and implementing a compensation mechanism were discussed.

Politics • February 16, 04:49 PM • 4094 views
At the capital's Vokzalna metro station, a passenger's clothing was caught in an escalator

At the capital's Vokzalna metro station, a passenger's trousers were caught in an escalator. The incident occurred around 4:30 PM.

Kyiv • February 16, 04:19 PM • 5051 views
The court seized Tymoshenko's account but lifted the seizure of her husband's property

The Appeals Chamber of the High Anti-Corruption Court considered Yulia Tymoshenko's appeal regarding the seizure of property. The court ruled to seize Tymoshenko's account, canceling the seizure of three cars and two garages belonging to her husband.

Politics • February 16, 03:52 PM • 4047 views
SBU detained Russian agents who blew up a van near the special service building in KyivPhoto

The SBU detained two Russian agents who blew up a car near one of the SBU buildings in Kyiv on February 11. The attackers packed the van with explosives and detonated it remotely.

War in Ukraine • February 16, 12:48 PM • 3626 views
Intermittent fasting is no more effective than conventional diets - study

A large review of 22 studies has shown that intermittent fasting is no more effective than traditional diets for weight loss. Participants lost approximately the same amount of weight, regardless of the method chosen.

Health • February 16, 12:37 PM • 4619 views
In Kyiv, a man stabbed his twin brother in the stomach during an argumentPhoto

In Kyiv, a 50-year-old man stabbed his twin brother during a conflict. The victim was hospitalized, and the attacker was detained and notified of suspicion.

Kyiv • February 16, 12:31 PM • 3906 views
Kyiv and three regions topped the ranking of the most attractive tourist destinations in Ukraine

In January 2026, local budgets of Ukraine received UAH 28. 4 million in tourist tax, which is 14.3% more than last year. Lviv, Ivano-Frankivsk, Zakarpattia regions and Kyiv became the leaders in terms of revenues.

Society • February 16, 10:47 AM • 3717 views
Command of the Russian Black Sea Fleet was notified of suspicion for the strike on Lviv in the UNESCO buffer zone

The commander and chief of staff of the Russian Black Sea Fleet were notified of suspicion for the missile strike on Lviv on July 6, 2023. As a result of the attack, 9 civilians were killed and 17 architectural monuments in the UNESCO buffer zone were damaged.

War in Ukraine • February 16, 09:42 AM • 5195 views
19 horses evacuated from a horse club in the frontline area of Kharkiv regionVideo

In the Kharkiv region, police and volunteers conducted a special operation to evacuate animals. 19 horses, two dogs, and puppies were removed from the horse club.

Society • February 16, 09:10 AM • 4080 views
Train traffic in Lozova restored after damage, but there are changes

In Lozova, Kharkiv region, train traffic has been restored on the damaged section, but on February 16, temporary changes in traffic are in effect in a number of regions. Some routes have been shortened or replaced by buses due to enemy attacks and unfavorable weather.

Society • February 16, 08:55 AM • 3918 views
Vladyslav Heraskevych expressed gratitude for Ukraine's support at the Munich ConferencePhoto

Vladyslav Heraskevych addressed world leaders at the Munich Security Conference, expressing gratitude for Ukraine's support. He emphasized the importance of unity and remembrance of the fallen.

Sports • February 14, 04:21 PM • 37861 views
Great Britain and European allies discussed the confiscation of Russian "shadow fleet" tankers

UK Defence Secretary John Healey discussed with his Baltic and Northern European counterparts the possibility of confiscating oil tankers linked to Russia's shadow fleet. The goal is to tighten restrictions on Moscow's war economy.

Politics • February 14, 03:45 PM • 4583 views
White House shows collection of Valentine's Day cards with political themesVideo

The White House has published a collection of Valentine's Day cards, some of which have political content. Among them are images with Nicolás Maduro and phrases about Greenland.

Society • February 14, 03:18 PM • 4787 views
Security guarantees agreement must precede any deal to end the war - Zelenskyy

President Zelenskyy stated that security guarantee agreements with the US and Europe are ready for signing. These agreements must precede any deal to end the war.

Politics • February 14, 03:10 PM • 4256 views
In December, Russians suffered losses of 35,000 soldiers, and in January about 30,000 - Zelenskyy

According to the President of Ukraine, Russian occupiers suffered tens of thousands of killed and wounded. In December, 35,000 occupiers were eliminated, and in January - about 30,000.

War in Ukraine • February 14, 02:15 PM • 4648 views
5G launched in Kharkiv during the "most technological" weddingPhoto

In Kharkiv, a 5G pilot was launched, making it the third city in Ukraine with such a connection, after Lviv and Borodianka. Newlyweds Vladyslav and Kateryna were the first to test it by registering their marriage in Diia.

Society • February 14, 01:50 PM • 4966 views
Zelenskyy: air defense missiles received shortly before the Russian attack were used to protect the sky just a few days after arrival

President Zelenskyy announced that air defense missiles received from partners were used just a few days after their arrival. They protected the Ukrainian sky during one of Russia's recent massive attacks.

War in Ukraine • February 14, 12:58 PM • 3990 views
Ombudsman demands police to assess actions of law enforcement officers after man's death during detention

Dmytro Lubinets reacted to a video where a man died during police detention. The Ombudsman sent a letter to the leadership of the National Police demanding a legal assessment of the actions of law enforcement officers.

Society • February 14, 12:49 PM • 3950 views
Zelenskyy: Ukraine-US-Russia trilateral talks next week must be serious and substantive

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the anticipated trilateral talks between Ukraine, the US, and Russia next week. He expressed hope for their seriousness and substance.

Politics • February 14, 12:44 PM • 27116 views
Zelenskyy: the worst thing during a war is to hear that air defense units are empty, and a massive strike could happen in a day or two

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated at the Munich Security Conference that the most difficult thing is the news about the lack of missiles in air defense. This happens when intelligence warns of a new massive strike.

Politics • February 14, 11:43 AM • 3831 views
Zelenskyy: Europe pays for Ukraine's ability to stop ballistic strikes

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated at the Munich Conference that Europe's financial support allows Ukraine to intercept Russian ballistic missiles. Europe is paying for Ukraine's ability to stop ballistic strikes.

Politics • February 14, 11:16 AM • 3957 views
Pentagon may have used AI tool in operation against Maduro - WSJ

Anthropic's AI tool Claude may have been used by the US military in an operation to capture former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Anthropic's rules prohibit the use of Claude to facilitate violence.

News of the World • February 14, 10:59 AM • 11918 views
In Dnipropetrovsk region, a serviceman used a gas canister, an investigation has been launched - TCR

The Dnipropetrovsk Regional TCR has launched an investigation into an incident involving the use of a gas canister by a serviceman. The goal is to provide a legal assessment of the actions of all participants in the event and to establish the truth.

Society • February 14, 10:32 AM • 3885 views
China's Foreign Minister stated that "the door to dialogue" on the war in Ukraine is open

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi stated at the Munich Security Conference that the door to dialogue on the war in Ukraine is open. He called on all parties to seize the opportunity for a comprehensive and lasting peace agreement.

Politics • February 14, 09:58 AM • 4189 views
Famous Ukrainian blogger Candy Superstar robbed of UAH 2 millionPhoto

Famous Ukrainian blogger Candy Superstar was robbed in Spain of 2 million hryvnias. The perpetrator stole luxury bags, a Rolex watch, and other valuables.

Society • February 14, 08:54 AM • 39853 views
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Starlink registration for Russians - how long can one go to jail for it?

Russians are trying to bypass Starlink terminal blocking by recruiting Ukrainians to register them. This creates national security risks, as it restores the Russian military's command and control system.

Society • February 14, 06:42 AM • 16658 views
Customs officer of Chornomorsk customs post detained in Odesa region for briberyPhoto

The head of customs clearance department No. 6 of Odesa customs was exposed for receiving bribes. He took money for each container and promised to reduce customs payments.

Crimes and emergencies • February 13, 01:19 PM • 3232 views