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Alona Utkina

She graduated from Odesa National University named after I.I. Mechnikov in 2012 with a degree in Psychology. For some time, she worked in her specialty at the Ministry of Internal Affairs Institute, after which she decided to change her field of work to something she enjoyed more and got her first job as a journalist at an Odesa regional newspaper in 2016. After that, she worked in the city's news agencies. In 2020, she moved to Kyiv, where she worked on the television social project "Speak Ukraine" and collaborated with news Telegram channels, including "Trukha." She specializes mainly in socio-economic issues, culture, medicine, and psychology.
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Imagine Dragons frontman supports Ukraine, raising yellow and blue flag at concert in Tallinn

Imagine Dragons frontman Dan Reynolds raised the Ukrainian flag at a concert in Tallinn, as he has done at previous performances. The band also released a film about the war in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • June 5, 09:47 AM • 3229 views
Return to the Land of Oz: the first trailer for "Wicked: For Good" has been released

Universal presented the trailer for the movie "Wicked: For Good", which will complete the story of Elphaba and Glinda. Their reunion will change everything, and viewers will enjoy a lot of music.

Culture • June 5, 09:10 AM • 195559 views
The Ministry of Finance is preparing an alternative scenario if hostilities continue throughout 2026

The Ministry of Finance is preparing changes to the state budget for 2025 due to a shortage of funds for the army. An alternative plan for 2026 is also being developed in the event of prolonged hostilities.

War in Ukraine • June 5, 08:35 AM • 65929 views
Tom Hanks publicly spoke for the first time about his daughter's громкий memoirs, in which she told about family violence

The actor commented for the first time on his daughter's memoirs, in which she told about violence in childhood. Hanks is proud of her frankness and courage to touch painful topics.

Culture • June 5, 07:41 AM • 3045 views
People use Google because they want to: CEO of the holding company rejected accusations of search giant in monopoly

Sundar Pichai stated that Google's popularity is due to user choice, not dominance. He emphasized that the company will appeal the court's decision.

News of the World • June 5, 07:00 AM • 2914 views
The court reduced the bail for the head of the AMCU Kyrylenko to 25 million, but did not allow him to travel abroad on June 4

The HACC reduced the bail for the head of the AMCU Kyrylenko to UAH 25 million, but refused permission to travel abroad for business trips. He is suspected of illegal enrichment of more than UAH 56 million.

Crimes and emergencies • June 4, 04:16 PM • 3462 views
Prisoner exchange and tough sanctions: Zelensky discussed further steps regarding Russia with Mertz

Zelensky discussed with Mertz the results of the meeting in Istanbul, where the only result was the exchange of prisoners. They also talked about strengthening sanctions due to Russia's refusal to de-escalate.

Society • June 4, 03:18 PM • 2866 views
Ukraine proposes a ceasefire before the meeting of leaders, which may start as early as tomorrow - Zelensky

The Russian delegation stated that it has no authority regarding a ceasefire. Ukraine has proposed a temporary truce until the meeting of leaders in Istanbul, the Vatican, or Switzerland.

War in Ukraine • June 4, 02:37 PM • 2197 views
Moscow is playing thimbles: Zelensky called the Russian memorandum an ultimatum and revealed the essence of the Kremlin's policy

The President of Ukraine stated that Russia deliberately did not hand over the document because it understood that its demands would not be taken seriously. Zelensky called the actions of the Russians "thimbles".

Society • June 4, 01:43 PM • 2792 views
The first part of the prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine is expected on June 7 and 8 - Zelensky

Ukraine has confirmed its readiness for the exchange of prisoners of war on June 7 and 8. Russia has agreed to transfer 500 Ukrainian defenders from the agreed thousand, but the lists have not yet been provided.

War in Ukraine • June 4, 01:08 PM • 32548 views
Russian losses in Ukraine by the end of May 2025 reached 980,000 people - British intelligence

According to British intelligence, in May, Russian losses decreased to 34,500, which is the lowest figure since the beginning of the year. An increase in attacks may lead to an increase in losses.

War in Ukraine • June 4, 12:17 PM • 2801 views
Nissan Leaf changed class and became an electric crossover this month

The new third-generation Nissan Leaf has become a crossover on the Nissan CMF-EV platform. The electric car received modern screens and an electrochromic panoramic roof.

Technologies • June 4, 12:12 PM • 2820 views
Right to education during service: The Rada supported the bill for military personnel with 253 votes “for”

Military personnel aged 18-25 will be able to study without interrupting their service. The bill guarantees the preservation of a place in the university, scholarships and vacation for the duration of the session, and also applies to college students.

Politics • June 4, 11:18 AM • 2816 views
Almost 100 cases of the disease in 2025: how to protect a child from tuberculosis - CDC

In Ukraine, 464 cases of tuberculosis were detected in children in 2024, and 96 in the first quarter of 2025. The state is implementing modern approaches to protect children from prevention to recovery.

Health • June 4, 10:15 AM • 2339 views
The Rada approved tax and customs benefits for drone manufacturers on fiber optics

The Verkhovna Rada supported draft laws on tax and customs benefits for Ukrainian drone manufacturers that are controlled via fiber optic cable. In 2025, Ukraine will produce up to 10 million drones.

Politics • June 4, 09:50 AM • 2250 views
Cologne has begun its largest bomb disposal operation since World War II.

More than 20,000 residents are being evacuated in Cologne, Germany, due to the discovery of World War II-era aerial bombs. The city center is partially closed off, and a complex demining operation is underway.

Society • June 4, 09:24 AM • 3278 views
EU is discussing a "triple threat" from Trump regarding Ukraine, NATO and trade - FT

EU officials are discussing possible actions by Trump, including a complete curtailment of support for Ukraine and the start of a large-scale trade war. Official Brussels fears that Trump will combine these issues into a tool of pressure.

Politics • June 4, 08:59 AM • 3097 views
Californian charged with threatening to kill Trump on Facebook: he faces up to 5 years in prison

73-year-old Thomas Strivel has been charged with threatening to kill Donald Trump. The man allegedly wrote angry messages on Facebook before and after the election.

News of the World • June 4, 08:39 AM • 2937 views
Beauty influencer found dead in swimming pool in Mexico: police launch investigation

36-year-old Luz Maria Barrera Agaton was found dead in a hotel pool. Shortly before her death, she was threatened, and earlier a man died in her gym.

News of the World • June 4, 07:45 AM • 3733 views
“This war must cost him Russia”: Yermak stated that the new US sanctions are "very effective"

Andriy Yermak stated that the new US sanctions against the Russian Federation in the energy, oil and banking sectors are very effective. These sanctions should force Putin into serious negotiations.

War in Ukraine • June 4, 06:45 AM • 3026 views
Exchange rate on June 4: hryvnia devalued

The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official exchange rate of the hryvnia at 41. 6385 UAH/USD, devaluing it by 2 kopecks. In banks, the dollar is trading at 41.82-41.30 UAH.

Economy • June 4, 06:06 AM • 2177 views
Russian Federation losses since the beginning of the year exceeded 200,000 people - Syrskyi

According to the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrskyi, the total losses of Russian troops at the front since the beginning of 2025 amounted to 200,000 people. On June 2, the occupiers lost 1,100 soldiers and 12 aircraft in a day.

War in Ukraine • June 3, 03:32 PM • 3041 views
TikTok launches platform for promoting musicians - “TikTok for Artists”

TikTok has introduced TikTok for Artists with tools for promotion, analytics and audience interaction. The platform is already available in more than 25 countries, including the USA and the EU.

News of the World • June 3, 03:23 PM • 4090 views
CD Projekt RED showed the first trailers of the game "The Witcher 4"

CD Projekt RED presented the first trailers of the game "The Witcher 4" on PS5 with ray tracing and 60 FPS. The game uses Unreal Engine 5 and will be released no earlier than 2027.

Technologies • June 3, 02:36 PM • 157349 views
Only 7% of "limited fit" are recognized as completely unfit after repeated military medical commission - Ministry of Defense

Of those who underwent a repeated military medical commission, only 7% were found to be completely unfit for service. The rest are fit for service in support units, TCC and SP, as well as in military universities.

Society • June 3, 02:17 PM • 4031 views
WhatsApp will allow hiding phone numbers: unique usernames will appear

WhatsApp is testing a feature for unique usernames. Now you won't have to share your phone number to start a chat, it will be enough to know the name.

Society • June 3, 01:51 PM • 4314 views
"King of the Hill" actor shot dead in San Antonio: former neighbor suspected

Actor Jonathan Joss was shot dead near his burned-down home in San Antonio. The suspect is his former neighbor, who was arrested, relatives say there was a homophobic motive.

News of the World • June 3, 12:30 PM • 3749 views
In Kyiv, an official for $12,000 helped to evade mobilization: details

An official of the Holosiivska RDA for 12 thousand dollars helped a conscript avoid mobilization by оформлення фіктивний діагноз для дружини. The man faces up to 9 years in prison.

Society • June 3, 12:25 PM • 4821 views
Tear gas and beatings: in Rivne region, TCC employees were notified of suspicion of violent mobilization

In Dubno region, an officer and two military TCC employees were notified of suspicion due to forced mobilization. The man was forcibly detained and beaten, despite being unfit for service.

Society • June 3, 10:22 AM • 2280 views
The Verkhovna Rada supported the draft law on the Military Ombudsman in the first reading

The Verkhovna Rada approved in the first reading a bill on the Military Ombudsman, who will consider complaints from the military and control the defense sector. The ombudsman will be appointed by the president.

Society • June 3, 10:08 AM • 2029 views