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Oleksandra Vasylenko

In journalism - over 14 years, continuing the family business. Member of the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine. Graduated from the Institute of Philology of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv with a degree in "Ukrainian Language and Literature, Literary Creativity". Began her professional career as an interviewer for printed publications of the Ministry of Defense. Later collaborated with a number of Ukrainian media: Gazeta.ua, Apostrophe, Obozrevatel, RegioNews, Depo.ua, GreenPost. Area of professional interests - military affairs, socio-political life, economics, business, ecology. Outside of work, she is engaged in literary creativity. Lives in the city of Kryvyi Rih.
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Occupiers sharply changed the direction of movement of equipment and ammunition through Mariupol - AndriushchenkoPhotoVideo

Russian troops transferred more than 20 units of armored vehicles and 65 trucks with ammunition to the Berdiansk direction. The logistical focus shifted from the north of Donetsk region.

War in Ukraine • March 29, 07:09 AM • 12444 views
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How the EU can "bypass" Orban and unblock €90 billion for Ukraine

The EU can deprive Hungary of its voting rights or switch to bilateral agreements to allocate funds. The IMF's decision remains a key factor for partners.

Economy • March 27, 12:50 PM • 86487 views
The Ministry of Economy named the main risk for Ukrainian farmers during the sowing campaign

The Ministry of Economy estimates the additional costs for farmers due to rising fuel prices at 40 dollars per hectare. The government is focused on uninterrupted diesel supply.

Society • March 27, 09:38 AM • 7433 views
The Cabinet of Ministers explained why a cashback on fuel was introduced in Ukraine instead of changing excise taxes

Minister of Economy Oleksiy Sobolev explained the choice of cashback instead of limiting fuel prices. Citizens spend 75% of the received funds on utility payments.

Society • March 27, 09:26 AM • 3622 views
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From exchange rates to pensions: how problems with international financing will affect the country's economy and the lives of Ukrainians

Due to the failure to meet 14 Ukraine Facility indicators, Ukraine did not receive 3. 9 billion euros. This poses a threat to the hryvnia exchange rate and the payment of social obligations.

Economy • March 26, 05:53 PM • 38400 views
NBU takes up Monobank case after client's data disclosure - Pyshnyi announced when results will be available

Andriy Pyshnyi announced the analysis of fintech documents regarding the incident with the client's photo. The National Bank has six months to make an official decision.

Society • March 26, 12:22 PM • 4903 views
Tens of thousands of people every month - Zelenskyy announced Russia's losses in the war with Ukraine

Russia loses 30 to 35 thousand soldiers every month and does not have time to train them. The lack of money for contracts directly reduces the combat capability of the occupation forces.

War in Ukraine • March 26, 11:12 AM • 4978 views
Underfunding of the army and lack of drones - Zelenskyy explained what the blocking of the EU loan threatens Ukraine with

The blocking of a 90 billion euro loan threatens the production of long-range UAVs and air defense systems. Ukraine plans to spend these funds on PAC-3 missiles and European weapons.

News of the World • March 26, 10:00 AM • 4727 views
Kyiv found an alternative to Russian nuclear fuel - who it buys it from nowPhoto

Ukraine has replaced Russian nuclear fuel with resources from Westinghouse. The parties plan to build power units and localize production by 2028.

Economy • March 26, 09:20 AM • 5405 views
Ukraine abandons Mantoux test - how will tuberculosis be detected in the future

Starting in April 2026, all regions will begin transitioning to IGRA and new skin tests. These methods are more accurate than Mantoux and do not produce false positives due to BCG.

Society • March 25, 03:40 PM • 5194 views
VRU Committee supported the Telegram bill - what they want to change in Ukraine

The committee supported bill No. 11115 on the disclosure of social media owners and funding. Platforms face sanctions and a ban on use by state bodies.

Society • March 25, 02:54 PM • 7536 views
Parliament summoned the head of the National Bank, Pyshnyi, in the 'Horokhovsky case' - what they want to hear from him

Parliament expects Andriy Pyshnyi on March 26 for explanations regarding the disclosure of banking secrecy. The scandal arose after Oleh Horokhovsky published a photo of a client.

Society • March 25, 11:09 AM • 70738 views
Verkhovna Rada began its work despite predictions of a disrupted session - what is happening in parliament

Parliament began its work on time on March 25. The Speaker congratulated the SBU and honored the memory of those killed in missile attacks.

Politics • March 25, 08:42 AM • 5318 views
Tuberculosis - what symptoms to look for, where to get treatment, and how to vaccinate a childPhoto

In Ukraine, 11,614 cases of tuberculosis have been registered in 9 months. Diagnosis and treatment are free, and the duration of therapy has significantly decreased.

Society • March 24, 03:18 PM • 52168 views
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Is the Rada being prepared for a long war - MPs explained the situation

Media reported on the parliament's preparation to work for several more years under wartime conditions. MPs currently do not confirm receiving such an instruction.

War in Ukraine • March 24, 12:22 PM • 21942 views
Benefits for large families in 2026 - what is provided by law and how to apply for them

In 2026, utility benefits are provided for incomes up to UAH 4660 per person. Child benefits amount to UAH 2100, and discounts on utility services reach 50%.

Society • March 23, 09:16 AM • 67792 views
Easter omens - what was traditionally considered in Ukraine to be harbingers of happiness, prosperity, and harvestPhoto

Ukrainian traditions link the weather and the appearance of the Easter bread (paska) with future harvests and well-being. Learn how to attract health and preserve family happiness.

Society • March 22, 09:01 AM • 169951 views
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How Ukrainians find happiness during the great war: figures, facts, and advice from a psychotherapist

Despite ranking 111th globally, most Ukrainians consider themselves happy due to family ties. Psychologists advise focusing on small joys.

Society • March 20, 05:00 PM • 82107 views
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"Fuel cashback" launched and gas station prices jumped again: what's happening with fuel on March 20 and what to expect next

After the launch of the government program, fuel prices rose by several hryvnias per day. The cost of diesel fuel at some gas stations reached almost 88 hryvnias per liter.

Economy • March 20, 01:16 PM • 111178 views
Fuel prices rise again - how the cost of gasoline and diesel changed in a dayPhoto

At UPG gas stations, A-95 gasoline and diesel increased by 1 hryvnia per liter. The cost of autogas and prices at other networks have not changed in the last day.

Economy • March 18, 12:45 PM • 4814 views
Intercity Kharkiv - Kyiv changed its route - what passengers need to know

Route No. 723 now runs from Poltava-Pivdenna station. Passengers from Kharkiv are offered a special train connection with a transfer and are awarded bonus points.

Society • March 18, 09:04 AM • 4866 views
First aid for burns: what really works and what is forbidden to doPhoto

The Ministry of Health warns against using ice and oil for burns. Cool the wound with running water for 20 minutes and consult a doctor for large injuries.

Society • March 18, 06:05 AM • 81347 views
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Filaret in hospital due to exacerbation of chronic ailments – what is currently known about the Patriarch's condition

Patriarch Filaret of the UOC-KP is feeling better after being hospitalized due to an exacerbation of chronic illnesses. He is currently undergoing diagnosis and treatment.

Society • March 17, 03:05 PM • 46052 views
US General Aguto embroiled in scandal over alcohol and classified materials after Kyiv visit

American General Antonio Aguto was injured due to intoxication during his visit to Kyiv. He also left classified maps on a train, which were found by a conductor.

Politics • March 17, 08:50 AM • 15834 views
Diesel and gas sharply increased in price: how fuel station prices changed over the week

Over the week, diesel rose by UAH 4. 52, and autogas by UAH 1.81. Prices for A-95 gasoline remained stable, despite tensions in the global market.

Economy • March 16, 04:16 PM • 94079 views
Dniester pollution after Russian attack – which regions were most affected

Due to Russian shelling, oil products in the Dniester River exceeded the norm by 2. 5 times. The pollution is moving towards Odesa and threatens Moldova's drinking water intake.

Society • March 16, 03:16 PM • 5480 views
Easter 2026: who will celebrate earlier - Orthodox or CatholicsPhoto

In 2026, Roman Catholics will celebrate Easter on April 5, while Orthodox and Greek Catholics will celebrate on April 12. The difference is due to different calendars.

Society • March 16, 12:37 PM • 62425 views
Domestic conflict ended in an explosion - in Cherkasy, a man detonated a grenade near a housePhotoVideo

On Nadpilna Street, a 31-year-old man detonated an explosive device near the entrance after an argument. He died at the scene from his injuries before the medics arrived.

Society • March 15, 04:07 PM • 7412 views
Russian airstrike on Zaporizhzhia - police show videoVideo

As a result of the attack on a residential area, two people died and more than 20 were injured. Police provided first aid to the victims among the ruins.

Society • March 15, 03:49 PM • 8875 views
Drone protection and evacuation corridors - which roads are being repaired firstPhotoVideo

By the end of March, the pace of repairs will increase to 150,000 square meters per day. The priority is 600 km of strategic roads, which require more than 12.8 billion hryvnias.

Society • March 15, 03:36 PM • 6317 views