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Antonina Tumanova

Education: Institute of Journalism - Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. She has a degree in journalism. She interned at the First National TV channel, as well as in the publications Stolitsa and Kafa (Crimea). Since 2006, she has been working with various Boryspil-based publications, such as Rynok Boryspil, Vesti, Forum-Express, Terminal, and Trudova Slava. From 2007 to 2008, she was the deputy editor of the newspaper "23 Century". In March 2010, she joined the team of Ukrainian National News. She works as an editorial director and specializes in politics, sports and culture.
Author's articles
Putin is leading Russia to bankruptcy; in recent months, Russia has lost 10% of its oil refining capacity – Zelenskyy

Due to the strikes, Ukraine has reduced Russia's oil refining by 10%, forcing companies to shut down wells. Russia's budget deficit has already exceeded annual targets.

Economy • May 18, 05:42 PM • 5172 views
Direct foreign flights from the Russian Federation have decreased threefold compared to the Soviet era – analysts

This summer, it will be possible to fly from the Russian Federation to only 32 countries, which is three times fewer than during the Soviet era. The list includes Afghanistan, North Korea, Iran, and 29 other states.

Economy • May 18, 05:30 PM • 6446 views
Bessent confirmed that the US will extend the authorization to purchase Russian oil for another month

The US Treasury Department has issued a 30-day license to receive Russian oil stranded at sea. This will help stabilize the market and limit purchases by China.

Economy • May 18, 05:07 PM • 4694 views
20,000 hryvnias each: nearly 14,000 energy workers to receive additional payments for March this week

Nearly 14,000 emergency crew workers will receive 20,000 hryvnias each for March. This is the final payment for the elimination of the consequences of shelling on the energy infrastructure.

Society • May 18, 04:50 PM • 7135 views
US to extend authorization for Russian oil purchases for another month - media

The US Treasury Department has extended the authorization to purchase Russian oil for 30 days. This is due to fuel shortages caused by Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

Economy • May 18, 04:14 PM • 41102 views
Built a hotel in Bukovel with "dirty" money: former official of the capital's customs office remanded in custody

The High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) has arrested the former deputy head of the capital's customs office for failure to pay bail. He is suspected of laundering $2 million for a hotel in Bukovel.

Crimes and emergencies • May 18, 03:55 PM • 3703 views
Near Kyiv, an intoxicated man beat his 7-year-old son; the child has been hospitalized

In Semypolky, a 45-year-old intoxicated man inflicted severe injuries on a child following a conflict with his wife. The boy was hospitalized, and the father has been taken into custody.

Crimes and emergencies • May 18, 03:29 PM • 4232 views
The Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic rejected the complaint of the "DPR consul" Lisková, convicted of inciting hatred

The Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic upheld the sentence of Nela Lisková for inciting hatred. She called for the de-Ukrainization of the country and spread slander.

Crimes and emergencies • May 18, 03:09 PM • 3846 views
Ukraine calls on partners to respond effectively to Russian-Belarusian saber-rattling near NATO borders

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs calls for new sanctions and support for Ukraine in response to the nuclear exercises of Russia and Belarus. This will help deter the aggressors on NATO's eastern flank.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 02:25 PM • 3962 views
Enemy launched over 70 attacks at the front, active in three sectors – General Staff

Since the beginning of the day, the enemy has carried out 71 attacks, being most active in the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole sectors. The occupiers are also shelling the border areas.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 01:51 PM • 2918 views
Former Head of the Office of the President Yermak assured that he does not intend to flee and is staying in Ukraine

Yermak was released from the pre-trial detention center on 140 million hryvnias bail and denied any guilt. He stated his intention to remain in Ukraine and assist the military.

Politics • May 18, 01:38 PM • 3902 views
Former MP took out over 100 million in loans from a state bank and fled abroad; international search warrant is being considered - Prosecutor General

Former MP defrauded a state bank of 140 million UAH and stole 800 tons of rapeseed from farmers. He is hiding abroad, and an international search warrant is being prepared.

Crimes and emergencies • May 18, 01:10 PM • 10792 views
Bodies of missing Italian divers found in Maldives - media

The bodies of four Italian divers were found in a cave at a depth of 60 meters. A local diver also died during the rescue operation in the Maldives.

News of the World • May 18, 12:41 PM • 4824 views
"WOG FIRE OF HELP. Anti-Shahed" completed: nearly 11 million hryvnias for the reinforcement of Territorial Defense unitsPhoto

With the 10. 9 million UAH collected for five Territorial Defense brigades, 135 Sting drones and 4 control systems were purchased. The project was implemented by WOG, PrivatBank, and the Prytula Foundation.

Business News • May 18, 12:11 PM • 10633 views
Impregnable Fortress: Military Assures That the Border with Belarus Has Turned Into a Fortified Defensive LinePhoto

Kilometers of fortifications, minefields, and ditches have been constructed on the border with Belarus. Soldiers remain in constant readiness to respond to any provocations.

War in Ukraine • May 16, 08:03 PM • 11280 views
In the center of Chisinau, an intoxicated former official fired a hunting rifle at people

In the center of Chisinau, a drunk former Ministry of Internal Affairs official, Anatolie Macovei, fired a rifle at people. The man was detained; he did not have a permit for the weapon.

Crimes and emergencies • May 16, 07:48 PM • 4044 views
Enemy carried out 195 assaults and launched over 5.7 thousand kamikaze drones - General Staff on the situation at the front

There were 195 combat engagements at the front; the enemy launched over 5. 7 thousand kamikaze drones. the highest number of attacks was recorded in the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole directions.

War in Ukraine • May 16, 07:39 PM • 3703 views
US did not extend waiver for Russian oil purchases despite deficit due to war with Iran – media

The Trump administration did not extend the waiver for purchasing Russian oil amid the war with Iran. This decision was made despite the risks of rising fuel prices.

Economy • May 16, 07:27 PM • 4529 views
Svitolina won the WTA 1000 tournament in Rome

Elina Svitolina defeated Coco Gauff in the WTA 1000 final in Rome with a score of 6:4, 6:7, 6:2. This is the 20th career title for the Ukrainian.

Sports • May 16, 07:08 PM • 102506 views
The final of the 70th Eurovision Song Contest kicks off in Vienna. Ukraine will perform at number 7Video

Ukraine's representative LELÉKA will perform seventh in the Eurovision final in Vienna. 25 countries will compete for victory, with Finland being the favorite.

Culture • May 16, 07:00 PM • 10515 views
Andris Kulbergs may lead the Latvian government following the drone scandal

The President of Latvia has nominated Andris Kulbergs for Prime Minister following Siliņa's resignation. The cause was disputes regarding the response to drone crashes in the country.

News of the World • May 16, 06:52 PM • 3720 views
Police chase stolen car in London, nine people injuredPhoto

Nine people were injured during a police chase of a stolen car in London. Police detained the female driver and four passengers.

News of the World • May 16, 06:20 PM • 7660 views
The next strikes could be against Europe: Zelenskyy explains why it is crucial to cut off component supply channels to Russia

Zelenskyy stated that Russia is using new missiles with Western components for strikes on Kyiv. He called for an immediate shutdown of supply channels.

War in Ukraine • May 16, 06:08 PM • 8501 views
Manchester City won the FA Cup

Manchester City defeated Chelsea 1:0 thanks to a goal by Antoine Semenyo in the 72nd minute. This is Pep Guardiola's 20th trophy and the team's second cup this season.

Sports • May 16, 05:53 PM • 7510 views
Georgia refused to participate in the creation of a special tribunal for the Russian leadership

Tbilisi did not sign the agreement on the committee of the Special Tribunal for the crime of aggression against Ukraine. Georgia's Foreign Minister explained this by citing additional risks for the country.

Politics • May 16, 05:39 PM • 11607 views
Car drives into crowd in Italy, at least seven people injuredPhoto

In Modena, a car drove into a crowd, injuring seven people. The driver was armed with a knife; authorities have not ruled out the possibility of a targeted terrorist attack.

Crimes and emergencies • May 16, 05:24 PM • 8417 views
Lazar, the world's oldest dog, has died in France at the age of 30

Lazar the dog passed away at the age of 30 in a French veterinary clinic. His age was officially confirmed by microchip data and the pedigree registry.

Society • May 16, 05:15 PM • 11692 views
The RF should think about its own oil refineries rather than citizens of other states: Zelenskyy reacts to Putin's moves regarding Transnistria

Zelenskyy has instructed intelligence to prepare a response to the simplified issuance of Russian passports in Transnistria. He urged Moscow to take care of its own oil refineries and oil.

Politics • May 16, 05:01 PM • 7001 views
In Germany, a small plane crashed into a residential area, two people killed - mediaPhoto

A plane crashed in Limburgerhof, killing two people on board. Debris fell on a residential area; residents of the houses miraculously escaped injury.

News of the World • May 16, 04:45 PM • 6018 views
"Mission accomplished" - Lewandowski announces he is leaving BarcelonaVideo

Lewandowski is leaving Barcelona after four years and three league titles. The striker declared his mission complete and thanked Laporta.

Sports • May 16, 04:31 PM • 3750 views