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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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Housing in the EU is rapidly becoming more expensive: purchase prices have risen by 5%, and rents by more than 3%

Since 2010, the largest increase in house prices has occurred in Hungary (+234%) and Estonia (+228%).

News of the World • April 9, 08:13 AM • 11782 views

Anthrax killed dozens of hippos in a national park in Congo

At least 50 hippos and other large animals have died from anthrax in Virunga National Park. Authorities are taking measures to prevent further spread of the disease.

News of the World • April 9, 07:01 AM • 6728 views

Kim Kardashian's photo with a mysterious handsome man made people wonder if she has a new boyfriend

At the SKIMS party, Kim Kardashian appeared with famous photographer Mert Alas, sparking rumors of a new romance after her affair with Odell Beckham Jr.

News of the World • April 9, 06:36 AM • 74922 views

"They kiss my ass": Trump says countries are ready for anything for the sake of deals through US tariffs

Donald Trump has introduced super-high import duties for a number of countries. According to him, world leaders are ready for anything to conclude trade agreements with the United States.

Economy • April 9, 05:56 AM • 5918 views

At least 12,000 civilians, including 600 children, killed in Ukraine since full-scale war began - UN

According to the UN, from February 24, 2022 to March 21, 2025, at least 12,000 civilians, including 600 children, were killed in Ukraine. Almost 3.5 million people have the status of internally displaced persons.

War • April 8, 05:46 PM • 10107 views

Colossal BioSciences "resurrected" direwolves from "Game of Thrones"? Experts debate the origin of the animals

Colossal Biosciences recreated dire wolves like in the series, but experts say they are genetically modified gray wolves, not those that existed in the ice age.

News of the World • April 8, 03:12 PM • 11582 views

Italian tour operators fined almost €20 million for hoarding tickets to the Colosseum - Reuters

The Italian antitrust authority has fined a ticket sales company and six tour operators €20 million for hoarding tickets to the Colosseum. This restricted tourists' access to the amphitheater.

News of the World • April 8, 02:21 PM • 8850 views

The head and limbs of a London scientist were found in a suitcase in Colombia: what is known

In Colombia, a suitcase with the dismembered body of Alessandro Coatti was found. The authorities are offering 10,000 pounds for information that will help find the killer.

Crimes and emergencies • April 8, 01:45 PM • 11803 views

A terrible flood left half the city under water: 33 people died in the capital of Congo

Due to heavy rains, the Ndjili River overflowed, flooding Kinshasa. At least 33 people died, houses were destroyed, and access to drinking water was difficult.

News of the World • April 8, 12:20 PM • 7909 views

In the Lviv region, a man was hospitalized in intensive care with leptospirosis: how to protect yourself from the disease

The third case of leptospirosis due to water was recorded in the Lviv region, the patient is in intensive care. There is also a case in the Poltava region. It is important to avoid infected bodies of water and vaccinate animals.

Society • April 8, 11:47 AM • 12085 views

"A typical example of an information attack by the Russian Federation": the Center for Countering Disinformation pointed to an enemy fake about voting abroad in the presidential elections

Enemy Telegram channels are spreading a fake document about changes to the Electoral Code, where Ukrainians abroad allegedly cannot vote in the presidential elections. The purpose of the fake is to sow distrust.

Politics • April 8, 10:03 AM • 12676 views

Zaluzhny told how the Ukrainian-American headquarters in Wiesbaden was created

The former Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine spoke about the creation of the headquarters in Germany, where counteroffensives were planned jointly with partners and the needs for weapons for the Ukrainian army were determined.

War • April 8, 09:43 AM • 10242 views

Today is Zoo Lover's Day: How zoos protect animals during the war in Ukraine

Ukrainian zoos have become a haven for animals from hot spots. Evacuation, treatment and international assistance are key aspects of animal protection.

Society • April 8, 06:46 AM • 445058 views

Counterfeit butter and cheese: DOD of the Ministry of Defense fined a number of suppliers of products for the Armed Forces for more than 6 million hryvnias

DOD fined suppliers of products for the Armed Forces for more than 6 million hryvnias. The reason was counterfeit dairy products that did not meet state standards, found in military units.

War • April 7, 05:06 PM • 13543 views

Rapper Eminem becomes a grandfather for the first time

Eminem's 28-year-old daughter, Hailie Jade Scott, gave birth to a son, Elliot Marshall McClintock, on April 3. The rapper became a grandfather, and the boy's name indicates family ties.

News of the World • April 7, 03:32 PM • 82459 views

UFC star Conor McGregor has added a Rolls Royce Phantom worth over $1.3 million to his car collection

UFC star Conor McGregor has added a luxury Rolls Royce Phantom VIII Diamond Edition worth over $1. 3 million to his car collection. The car has a V12 engine with 571 horsepower and accelerates to 100 km/h in 5 seconds.

Sports • April 7, 03:21 PM • 60686 views

Scandal in Vinnytsia Lyceum: children rallied in support of the teacher who hit the student

In Vinnytsia-Khutorsky Lyceum, students rallied in support of the teacher who hit the student. The police are investigating the incident, and the teacher faces up to 5 years of imprisonment.

Crimes and emergencies • April 7, 03:02 PM • 34901 views

Medical helicopter crashed into the sea near Japan: three dead

A medical helicopter crashed near Japan. Three people died, including a patient, a doctor and a caretaker. The pilot, mechanic and nurse were rescued.

News of the World • April 7, 02:55 PM • 9456 views

More than half of Ukrainians do not undergo medical examinations - survey

A Viber survey showed that 56% of Ukrainians visit doctors only when needed, and only 20% renew vaccinations. Most were vaccinated against COVID-19 or in childhood.

Society • April 7, 12:08 PM • 15418 views

In the temporarily occupied territory of Zaporizhzhia, the occupiers will try to sell the seized property at auctions

Russian invaders are planning to sell apartments and houses seized from Ukrainians in the occupied territory of the Zaporizhzhia region. Priority will be given to imported mercenaries.

Society • April 7, 11:09 AM • 13726 views

Day of the First Constitution of Ukraine and Day of Pure Karma: What else is celebrated on April 5

Today marks the 315th anniversary of the first Ukrainian Constitution of Pylyp Orlyk. The original document is in the Russian archive.

Society • April 5, 03:30 AM • 8617 views

At least 5 victims, a pregnant woman and a child: dynamite used in conflict between gold miners in Bolivia

In Bolivia, at least five people died in an explosion at the Yani mining camp. The tragedy occurred due to a dispute between groups of gold miners, including a pregnant woman and a one-year-old child.

News of the World • April 4, 05:31 PM • 10951 views

A computer science teacher from the reality show "Pregnant at 16" went to serve in the Armed Forces

Serhiy, the hero of the scandalous show who married a student, recorded a video message from the front. He explained that his wife initiated the filming and spoke about his dismissal from school due to the scandal.

Society • April 4, 01:13 PM • 7094 views

Trying to eliminate a recruited agent "in the dark": the FSB is changing the tactics of its terrorist attacks in Ukraine – SBU

The FSB is changing the tactics of terrorist attacks, trying to eliminate the perpetrators after the task, in order not to pay. Teenagers are recruited for crimes, every fourth detainee is a minor.

War • April 4, 12:35 PM • 10078 views

It will snow in the west and north, rain in the rest of the territory: what to expect from the weather in Ukraine this weekend

This weekend, Ukraine is expected to have cold weather, strong winds, rain and sleet. Next week will be cold, with night frosts.

Society • April 4, 10:49 AM • 5595 views

The series "The Handmaid's Tale" will get a sequel: filming will begin soon

The series "The Handmaid's Tale" will get a sequel. Filming of the new season, which will be called "The Testaments", will begin on April 7.

News of the World • April 4, 10:29 AM • 96789 views

Kim Kardashian posted revealing photos on Instagram after rumors of Kanye West's split from his wife

Kim Kardashian posted revealing photos on Instagram without underwear. This happened after rumors of Kanye West's split from Bianca Censori.

News of the World • April 4, 09:23 AM • 124273 views

The South Korean court upheld the impeachment of President Yoon and removed him from office

The Constitutional Court of South Korea has upheld the impeachment of President Yoon Suk-yeol over the declaration of martial law. Snap elections must be held in the country within 60 days.

News of the World • April 4, 07:46 AM • 6760 views

More than 200 people on a cruise ship contracted norovirus during a transatlantic voyage

During a transatlantic voyage on the Queen Mary 2 liner, more than 200 passengers contracted norovirus. Due to the outbreak of the disease, the ship is returning to its port of departure.

News of the World • April 4, 06:59 AM • 13742 views

Forbidden love: US government bans its employees in China from having intimate relationships with locals

The US government has banned its employees in China from having romantic relationships with Chinese citizens due to the threat of espionage. Violators face immediate expulsion from the country.

News of the World • April 3, 06:18 PM • 11604 views

“Return to Stalinism”: lawyer Kravets on NABU's pressure on the bar, wiretapping and reports to foreigners

Held in a camp for six years: the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine evacuated a Ukrainian woman and her two children from Syria

TCR servicemen without combat experience will be sent to fighting units - General Staff

We have already lost the opportunity to purchase seeds from Ukrainian producers - expert

Electricity tariff will remain unchanged until the end of October - Shmyhal

Construction of the metro to Vynohradar: the developer responded whether the pipe breakthrough will affect the pace

World Football Day: victories and defeats of the Ukrainian national team in a year

The first hundred days of Trump's presidency: what they were remembered for and what to expect in the future

Behind the guise of science - the interests of a pharmaceutical giant: how the Academy of Legal Sciences covered up the pressure on the pharmacy business

Magnetic storms in May: dates and intensity of geomagnetic fluctuations

Trump suggested that Putin could bring the situation to the point where US President takes Ukraine's side

In Donetsk region, the enemy struck 5 cities and villages in the morning, 5 dead in a day, a child among the wounded

Tesla promises first Semi electric trucks from the assembly line in the USA by the end of the year

Sumy region: 87 Russian strikes in 24 hours, man killed by direct hit from FPV drone

Kyiv residents will receive compensation for rent of housing damaged by the April 24 attack - KCSA

World Football Day: victories and defeats of the Ukrainian national team in a year

The first hundred days of Trump's presidency: what they were remembered for and what to expect in the future

Behind the guise of science - the interests of a pharmaceutical giant: how the Academy of Legal Sciences covered up the pressure on the pharmacy businessExclusive

Magnetic storms in May: dates and intensity of geomagnetic fluctuations

Does fighting corruption cost Ukraine more than corruption itself? Figures and cases from the NABU report

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Five incredible long-awaited premieres of May: what to watch

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