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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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Zelenskyy revealed details of the strike on the Moscow region and addressed RussiansVideo

Zelenskyy announced successful strikes by Ukrainian long-range weapons on the Moscow region. The Defense Forces overcame the enemy's densest air defense system.

War in Ukraine • May 17, 11:53 AM • 17303 views
Amaranth: the benefits of the seeds, how to consume them, and who should be cautious

Amaranth is a protein- and squalene-rich gluten-free pseudocereal. It is beneficial for digestion but can cause discomfort if consumed in excess.

Health • May 17, 10:00 AM • 99677 views
Russia attacked Ukraine with thousands of drones and missiles in a week, over 50 people killed - ZelenskyyVideo

Over the week, the enemy launched more than 3,170 drones and 74 missiles. As a result of the shelling, 52 people were killed and 346 civilians were injured.

War in Ukraine • May 17, 09:16 AM • 4670 views
The world order no longer works — Zaluzhnyi calls for new security solutionsPhoto

Ukraine's Ambassador to the UK Valerii Zaluzhnyi called for new security solutions at a conference in Tallinn. He emphasized that the old world order no longer works.

Politics • May 17, 07:54 AM • 14298 views
Moscow region authorities report three dead following drone attack

As a result of a UAV attack on the Moscow region, three people were killed and others were injured. Drones damaged residential buildings in four districts and infrastructure facilities.

News of the World • May 17, 07:31 AM • 9156 views
Russian attacks on Kherson on May 16 and 17: a 63-year-old man wounded, a 22-year-old woman has died

A man was wounded due to a drone attack in Kherson. A 22-year-old woman, who was wounded during yesterday's shelling of the city center, has died in the hospital.

Society • May 17, 07:21 AM • 13456 views
Russian UAV attack on Kharkiv on May 17 — seven cars burned, fire extinguishedPhoto

In Kharkiv, a drone strike caused seven cars to catch fire and damaged residential buildings. Rescuers have liquidated the fire; there are no casualties or injuries.

Society • May 17, 06:57 AM • 12379 views
Ukrainian aircraft carrying explosives detained in Trinidad and Tobago

A Ukrainian aircraft carrying undeclared explosives to Libya was detained in Trinidad and Tobago. After an inspection, the crew was allowed to continue the flight.

News of the World • May 17, 06:43 AM • 13374 views
Office of the President expects the Special Tribunal for the Russian Federation's aggression to be launched as early as next year

The Office of the President expects the launch of the Special Tribunal for the Russian Federation's aggression in 2027. The creation of the mechanism in The Hague has already been supported by 36 countries and the European Union.

War in Ukraine • May 15, 02:10 PM • 2933 views
Will people with hypertension and heart disease be mobilized into the AFU in 2026

Fitness for service depends on the stage of the disease and complications. Only stage three with severe consequences grants the right to be removed from the military register.

Society • May 15, 01:25 PM • 99442 views
7 million hryvnias to be recovered from 'Servant of the People' MP Lytvynenko for the benefit of the state over luxury cars

HACC has recognized assets of MP Serhiy Lytvynenko worth over 7 million hryvnias as unsubstantiated. The official concealed three cars registered to straw persons.

Society • May 15, 11:19 AM • 2882 views
Lyashko responds to whether Yermak consulted an astrologer regarding his candidacy

Lyashko did not answer whether the former head of the Office of the President consulted an astrologer regarding his appointment. The Minister only noted that his zodiac sign is Taurus.

Society • May 15, 09:29 AM • 32900 views
When children's medical check-ups should be free – an explanation for parents

Preventive check-ups for children are funded by the NHSU and are free of charge for patients. The program covers consultations with all necessary specialists without limitations.

Society • May 15, 08:04 AM • 5242 views
Volkswagen is preparing the first electric GTI based on the ID. PoloPhoto

The electric hot hatch will feature a 226-horsepower engine and a range of up to 454 kilometers. The official premiere of the new model will take place on May 15 at the Nürburgring.

Technologies • May 15, 07:48 AM • 3017 views
Passengers from liner with hantavirus outbreak brought to Australia

Six passengers from the MV Hondius have been isolated in Australia for three weeks. Eleven cases of hantavirus were recorded on the vessel, and three people have died.

News of the World • May 15, 07:19 AM • 3749 views
Mobilization by queue — Ukraine proposes to establish new conscription rules

Draft Law No. 15232 proposes the creation of a Unified Register of Mobilization Needs for transparent conscription. Citizens will be able to see the order of priority and mobilization requirements.

Society • May 14, 12:12 PM • 85747 views
Reserve, critical infrastructure, or defense contributions – Rada proposed to change mobilization deferment rules

The Rada proposes to ban indefinite deferments and create a registry of individuals. Those with deferments must pay contributions or work at critical infrastructure facilities.

Society • May 14, 09:59 AM • 20914 views
Food prices in Ukraine in May: how the cost of the borscht set has changedPhoto

Preparing borscht in May 2026 costs nearly 300 hryvnias due to bad weather and the crisis. Carrots and white cabbage have seen the highest price increases.

Society • May 14, 08:53 AM • 69136 views
Yermak's defense claims lack of evidence, prepares appeal, and raises funds for bail

The court has ordered the arrest of Andriy Yermak with a bail option of 140 million UAH in a money laundering case. The lawyer is preparing an appeal and collecting funds from the client's friends.

Politics • May 14, 07:46 AM • 3586 views
Yermak stated he does not have 140 million for bailVideo

Former Head of the Presidential Office Yermak will appeal the arrest with a bail set at 140 million hryvnias. He denies guilt and stated he lacks the funds to post bail.

Politics • May 14, 06:56 AM • 3464 views
Economist, entrepreneur, and astrologer with ties to the Russian Federation: who is Andriy Yermak's "fortune teller"

Journalists have identified Veronika Anikievych, who corresponded with Andriy Yermak regarding personnel appointments. The woman is an astrologer and has a father with a Russian passport.

Society • May 13, 05:37 PM • 22250 views
Consultations with astrologers and an unknown guarantor: Yermak commented to journalists on new details in his casePhoto

The former head of the Office of the President denied asking for an astrologer's advice and called the 180 million bail excessive. The court's decision on the preventive measure will be announced on the morning of May 14.

Politics • May 13, 04:54 PM • 65486 views
Yermak stated that he does not have 180 million hryvnias for bail

Former Head of the Office of the President Andriy Yermak reported a lack of 180 million hryvnias for bail. The case concerns the construction of residences in Kozyn.

Politics • May 13, 01:55 PM • 3330 views
The selection of a preventive measure for Yermak was halted due to an air raid alert – the hearing has resumedVideo

The court hearing regarding the preventive measure for Andriy Yermak was interrupted due to an air raid alert. However, the session later continued.

Society • May 13, 11:01 AM • 65676 views
Yermak spoke before the court hearing about whether he has reviewed his case files

The former head of the Office of the President of Ukraine stated a lack of time to study the 16 volumes of the case regarding construction in Kozyn. He added that his lawyers are "working under the conditions that exist as of today."

Society • May 13, 10:39 AM • 3726 views
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Does childhood depression exist and how not to miss the illness

The psychologist identified symptoms of childhood depression and the causes of digital addiction. Treatment requires a comprehensive approach involving both a psychiatrist and a psychologist.

Society • May 12, 04:35 PM • 46994 views
Ukraine proposed a joint Drone Deal to the EU to protect the skies

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced Ukraine's readiness to protect EU airspace with its own drones. Kyiv proposes that Brussels conclude a Drone Deal and attract billions in investment.

Politics • May 12, 04:32 PM • 3846 views
Hantavirus from a cruise ship has reached Europe. The Netherlands has quarantined doctors

In a Nijmegen hospital, 12 medical workers were isolated after contact with a patient's biomaterials. The WHO has confirmed nine cases of infection linked to the cruise ship Hondius.

Health • May 12, 04:10 PM • 71915 views
Russia lost hundreds of millions of dollars due to a drop in oil exports - media

Due to the threat of drone attacks and bad weather, only one tanker left Novorossiysk. The Kremlin's weekly revenues from oil exports fell to $2.34 billion.

Economy • May 12, 02:47 PM • 3230 views
"Was ready to give up Donbas": Mendel gave a scandalous interview about Zelenskyy, Putin, and the war in Ukraine. The OP reacted

Iuliia Mendel claimed that Zelenskyy was allegedly ready to give up Donbas in 2022. The Office of the President refuted these words, calling them conspiracy theories.

Society • May 12, 10:30 AM • 22368 views