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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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Top 5 detective films with a gripping plot and an unexpected endingVideo

UNN has compiled a selection of detective films that keep you on the edge of your seat until the last minute. Among them are "Marlowe", "Shutter Island", "The Little Things", "Murder on the Orient Express", and "Knives Out".

News of the World • February 13, 09:44 AM • 56062 views
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Who is a zoopsychologist and when does an animal really need a behavior specialist?

War causes stress and behavioral problems in animals. Zoopsychologist Serhiy Klochko explains who a true specialist is and how to work with traumatized animals.

Society • February 12, 04:21 PM • 52895 views
"Spiritual Millionaire" Honcharuk embroiled in scandal over schemes to withdraw money from Russia and BelarusPhoto

Infobusinesswoman Bohdana Honcharuk, who calls herself a "spiritual millionaire," has found herself at the center of a scandal. She is accused of withdrawing funds from Russia and Belarus, which has prompted a reaction from Monobank, PrivatBank, and People's Deputy Danylo Hetmantsev.

Society • February 12, 03:18 PM • 4192 views
Korikov named ZNPP the biggest problem for nuclear safety in 2025

The head of the State Nuclear Regulatory Inspectorate, Oleh Korikov, stated that the situation at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant is deteriorating, with four power outages recorded. Minister of Foreign Affairs Andriy Sybiha called on the world to stop Russia and impose sanctions against "Rosatom."

Society • February 12, 01:16 PM • 5300 views
NPPs are operating stably, over 90% of capacity has already been restored after the latest Russian strikes

Ukrainian nuclear power plants are operating within the norms of nuclear and radiation safety. The radiation situation at the NPP sites is stable, and over 90% of capacity has been restored.

Society • February 12, 12:59 PM • 5338 views
People fall passionately in love only twice on average in their lives - study

A study of 10,036 single adults in the US found that people experience passionate love 2. 05 times on average in their lives. 14% never felt it, 30% felt it twice, and 11% felt it four or more times.

News of the World • February 11, 04:33 PM • 5714 views
Odesa TCC announced an internal investigation after a photo of a bloodied man appeared

The Odesa TCC and SP is conducting an internal investigation following an incident on February 9-10, when a man wanted for violating military registration rules inflicted bodily harm upon himself. The man, who was on the wanted list, was hospitalized after he "intentionally inflicted bodily harm upon himself" while at the TCC.

Society • February 11, 11:10 AM • 4590 views
Oily film recorded in Black Sea after Russian attack on oil tanks - Center for Countering Disinformation

Oily spots have been detected in the Black Sea and on the territory of the Tuzly Lagoons National Nature Park. The pollution, covering an area of 10,000 square meters, was caused by damage to sunflower oil tanks by Russian UAVs.

Society • February 11, 10:14 AM • 4301 views
Russians are preparing children in the temporarily occupied territories for war under the guise of "training"

In the temporarily occupied Luhansk region, Russians are involving children in a militarized education system, conducting "first aid master classes" in Alchevsk. These events are an element of systemic militarization, preparing children for life in wartime conditions.

Society • February 11, 09:55 AM • 3269 views
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Psychologist explained how the concept of five love languages works in relationships

Psychologist Mykola Oliynyk explained Gary Chapman's concept of "five love languages" as a practical approach to understanding care. He noted that love languages can change and are not a strict scientific law.

Society • February 11, 09:46 AM • 25343 views
In Kyiv, a mother abandoned her child in a serious condition, leaving him without food, water, or communication

A Kyiv resident left her 14-year-old son in a serious condition without food, water, or communication for two weeks. The teenager, suffering from anorexia and internal organ disorders, was placed in an orphanage.

Society • February 11, 09:34 AM • 5938 views
Ukrainian illustration among the best in the world: Margarita Winkler wins international awardVideo

Margarita Winkler, a Ukrainian illustrator, won the 67th Annual Illustration Competition from Communication Arts. She was recognized for a series of illustrations for the book "Homebound", published in Italy in November 2025.

Culture • February 10, 03:59 PM • 5130 views
Telegram username "danbao" sold for a record $2.1 millionPhoto

The username "danbao" was sold for over $2. 1 million, making it the highest price ever paid for a public name on Telegram. The buyer from China paid 1,583,948 TON for the nickname, which translates to "guarantor" or "intermediary."

News of the World • February 10, 03:16 PM • 4702 views
Starlink Whitelist: How to Properly Register Your Terminal via ASC or Diia, Step-by-Step GuidePhoto

Ukraine is introducing a whitelist regime for Starlink terminals to ensure connectivity for civilians and businesses, while blocking it for the enemy. Owners must verify their terminal once through an Administrative Service Center (ASC) or Diia.

Society • February 10, 01:55 PM • 83875 views
Ukrposhta and Rikky Hype brand accused of child sexualization: brands' reaction

The collaboration between Ukrposhta and Rikky Hype for Valentine's Day caused outrage due to a photo of a schoolgirl in a short skirt. The CEO of Ukrposhta admitted the mistake and terminated the cooperation, Rikky Hype deleted the photo.

Society • February 10, 10:47 AM • 4684 views
Ukraine rises in Corruption Perception Index: 36 points and 104th place in the worldPhoto

Ukraine added one point in 2025 in the Corruption Perception Index, scoring 36 out of a possible 100 points and ranking 104th among 182 countries. It is the only country in the world that is improving its anti-corruption indicators during wartime.

Society • February 10, 08:11 AM • 4418 views
"She was considered noisy, so she got it good": new testimonies about the abuse of journalist Viktoria Roshchyna in a Russian pre-trial detention center

A former prisoner spoke about the moral and physical pressure on Viktoria Roshchyna in the Taganrog pre-trial detention center. The journalist died on September 19, 2024, in Russian captivity.

War in Ukraine • February 9, 04:35 PM • 6217 views
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Antidepressants without myths: what kind of medication it is, who really needs it, and why you shouldn't be afraid of it

Psychiatrist Yevhen Skrypnyk reveals the truth about antidepressants, dispelling myths about addiction and side effects. These medications are effective for many disorders, not just depression, and are not addictive.

Society • February 9, 03:20 PM • 21974 views
The Rada is preparing to adopt a law on deferment for military personnel aged 18-24 after a year of service

The Verkhovna Rada may adopt a draft law on a 12-month deferment from re-mobilization for military personnel aged 18-24 who have served one year under contract. The document may be adopted during the next plenary week.

War in Ukraine • February 9, 10:59 AM • 4576 views
Russian drone attack on Novhorod-Siverskyi kills one man, injures fourPhoto

As a result of a night attack by Russian drones on Novhorod-Siverskyi, a 71-year-old man was killed and four people were injured. Buildings were damaged, as well as a school and a residential building in other communities.

War in Ukraine • February 9, 08:35 AM • 6501 views
There is no slavery in Ukraine. Those not subject to mobilization have the right to leave - Zelenskyy

President Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine is fighting for independence but does not restrict the rights of citizens not of mobilization age. Citizens not subject to mobilization have the right to leave the country.

War in Ukraine • February 8, 04:26 PM • 6836 views
Ukraine to receive Gripen and Rafale fighter jets — Zelenskyy

President Zelenskyy announced agreements on the supply of 50 Gripen and 100 Rafale aircraft. Ukraine plans to develop its military aviation.

Politics • February 8, 03:59 PM • 5970 views
Russia's energy infrastructure is a legitimate target for military strikes - Zelenskyy

President Zelenskyy stated that Russia's energy sector is a legitimate military target, as revenues from energy sales finance the war against Ukraine. He emphasized that Ukraine can strike at weapons or at the source of their financing.

War in Ukraine • February 8, 03:26 PM • 10458 views
In Russia's Belgorod, due to energy problems and frost, water is being drained from pipes in hundreds of homes

In Russia's Belgorod, it was decided to drain heating systems in 455 apartment buildings and 51 social institutions. This is due to the lack of expected results from restoration work after the missile strike on December 14.

News of the World • February 8, 02:40 PM • 9375 views
Japan's ruling party retains parliamentary majority: Takaichi to remain prime minister

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, led by Sanae Takaichi, will secure a majority in the lower house, allowing her to retain the position of head of government. According to polls, the LDP and its coalition will win at least 233 out of 465 seats.

News of the World • February 8, 01:20 PM • 5710 views
The film "2000 Meters to Andriivka" received an award from the Directors Guild of America

Ukrainian director Mstyslav Chernov won an award from the Directors Guild of America for the documentary film "2000 Meters to Andriivka. " This is his second victory from this Guild; he received the first in 2023.

Society • February 8, 12:29 PM • 43625 views
Black ice and frost: what weather to expect on February 9

On February 9, Ukraine is forecast to have cloudy weather with clearings and light snow in some regions. Black ice is expected on the roads, and a level one danger warning has been issued for the Kyiv region.

Weather and environment • February 8, 12:17 PM • 4655 views
Two skiers died in France due to an avalanche in the Alps

Two young skiers died in an avalanche in the French department of Hautes-Alpes. The tragedy occurred near the commune of Saint-Véran when a snow mass descended from the Tête de Longet mountain.

News of the World • February 8, 11:04 AM • 11479 views
Indian refineries cut Russian oil purchases to seal deal with US - Reuters

Indian refineries have suspended purchases of Russian oil for April delivery. The move is linked to New Delhi's desire to conclude a trade agreement with the United States.

News of the World • February 8, 10:48 AM • 18103 views
Russia struck Naftogaz facilities in Poltava region: destruction recorded

Russian troops once again attacked Naftogaz Group facilities in Poltava region, causing damage to equipment. There were no casualties; this is the 19th attack since the beginning of the year.

War in Ukraine • February 8, 10:10 AM • 6169 views