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Vadim Khlyudzinsky

He graduated from the Institute of Journalism of the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Since 2003, he has worked as a journalist on television, radio, in news agencies, print and online media. Since February 2025, he has been working as an editor at the UNN IA. He specializes in Ukrainian domestic policy, international relations, and socio-economic issues.
Author's articles
China may know about Russia's recruitment of its citizens for the war in Ukraine - ISW

China may know about Russia's attempts to recruit Chinese citizens for the war. The PRC probably allowed military officers to visit the front line in Ukraine together with the Russian military to obtain tactical information about the war.

War in Ukraine • April 13, 02:38 AM • 7550 views
The secret of hearing: what will help you hear better in a noisy place – research

French scientists have discovered that rhythmic finger tapping helps to better perceive speech in a noisy environment. This improves the accuracy and speed of understanding.

Society • April 13, 02:13 AM • 9073 views
US-Iran nuclear talks: White House calls meeting "very positive and constructive"

The White House called the talks between the US and Iran a step in the right direction and confirmed plans for further meetings next week. Tehran also called the talks constructive.

Politics • April 13, 01:42 AM • 4047 views
ISW: Russia has returned to its usual pattern of strikes on Ukraine, albeit with fewer missiles

The Russians have returned to a more typical pattern of strikes on Ukraine after increasing the "package size" in early March. It is likely that Russia is delaying negotiations in order to achieve success on the front lines.

War in Ukraine • April 13, 12:44 AM • 4207 views
ESA showed the Great Barrier Reef from space

The Sentinel-2 space mission captured a part of the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia. The reef, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is under threat due to climate change.

News of the World • April 13, 12:25 AM • 6710 views
Ukrzaliznytsia has appointed additional train services Kyiv - Vinnytsia - Zhmerynka

An additional train service No. 117/118 Kyiv - Vinnytsia - Zhmerynka will depart on April 21. Tickets are already on sale online and at the ticket offices of the stations.

Society • April 13, 12:01 AM • 14944 views
"Will maintain the level of toxicity": the Kremlin rejects the presence of peacekeepers in Ukraine - ISW

Russian media are spreading the thesis about the unacceptability of peacekeeping forces in Ukraine. The Kremlin accuses Ukraine of "toxicity", which allegedly provoked the invasion.

War in Ukraine • April 12, 11:43 PM • 3268 views
The strongest frosts since 2014 have damaged crops in Turkey

Turkey is experiencing one of the strongest cold spells since 2014. A sharp drop in temperature to -15°C has damaged crops, which may lead to higher food prices.

News of the World • April 12, 11:18 PM • 5395 views
The US has exempted smartphones and computers from duties - Bloomberg

The Trump administration has exempted smartphones, computers and other electronics from duties, according to a US Customs Service document. This has come as a relief to technology manufacturers such as Apple and Nvidia.

Economy • April 12, 10:57 PM • 8122 views
The Armed Forces of Ukraine showed an effective repulse of the Russian assault in the Toretsk direction: the enemy used "loaves"

Russian occupiers attacked the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Toretsk direction, using converted "loaves" without armor. The attack was repelled, causing significant losses to the enemy.

War in Ukraine • April 12, 10:39 PM • 3344 views
Less than half a thousand Ukrainians have joined the Defense Forces under the "Contract 18-24" program - OP

Pavlo Palisa noted that he would like to see more contracts signed. It will take about 4 months to draw the first conclusions about the program.

Society • April 12, 10:14 PM • 3641 views
Ukrainian synchronized swimmers won silver at the World Cup and ignored the Russians during the award ceremony

Ukrainian synchronized swimmers Daria Moshinska and Anastasia Shmonina won silver medals at the II stage of the World Cup in Egypt. During the award ceremony, they refused to shake hands with the Russians.

Sports • April 12, 09:55 PM • 3989 views
The Presidential Office proposes to introduce mandatory military service for all citizens, regardless of gender

The Deputy Head of the Presidential Office, Palisa, proposed that all Ukrainians, regardless of gender, undergo military service in order to gain access to state privileges, as in Israel.

War in Ukraine • April 12, 09:39 PM • 24603 views
Canadians are outraged by the sale of "51st U.S. state" merchandise on Amazon

Canadians are demanding that Amazon stop selling merchandise depicting Canada as the 51st U. S. state. A petition against this has gathered 70,000 signatures, but Amazon sees no violations.

Politics • April 12, 09:21 PM • 6812 views
In Berlin, a man stabbed a stranger at a subway station: police neutralized the attacker

At the Sophie-Charlotte-Platz subway station in Berlin, a man attacked a stranger with a knife. The victim died at the scene from the wound, and the attacker was neutralized.

Crimes and emergencies • April 12, 08:56 PM • 4780 views
Palisa: A truce with Russia is possible, but only short-term

The Deputy Head of the Office of the President believes that the conflict will not end until one of the parties achieves its goals. Russia will not give up the idea of destroying Ukraine, so we must be strong.

War in Ukraine • April 12, 08:36 PM • 10823 views
Pasta bars on the tracks: Barilla to become a partner of Formula 1 - Bild

The Italian food giant Barilla will become an official partner of Formula 1. The deal will cost the company a three-figure sum of millions of euros per year, and pasta bars will be opened on the tracks.

Sports • April 12, 08:08 PM • 3494 views
A Russian missile launched from the S-400 shot down an F-16 fighter - media

According to a BBC source, three missiles were fired at the plane. The friendly fire version is excluded, as Ukrainian air defenses were not operating in the area of the mission.

War in Ukraine • April 12, 07:49 PM • 6576 views
Merz: Ukraine will be able to join the EU and NATO only after the end of the war

Friedrich Merz stated that Ukraine cannot become a member of NATO or the EU while the war is ongoing. He also warned against underestimating the resilience of Russia and its policies.

War in Ukraine • April 12, 07:33 PM • 5115 views
Almost 100 battles a day: Russia launched 87 air strikes and carried out 5,000 shellings - General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

During April 12, 95 combat clashes took place on the front. Russia launched 87 air strikes, used more than 800 kamikaze drones and carried out about 5,000 shellings.

War in Ukraine • April 12, 07:16 PM • 3337 views
The US became interested in Ukrainian military technologies for its own army - MP Chernev

During the visit of the Ukrainian delegation to the United States, representatives of the State Department expressed interest in technologies for the army. Some foreign weapons, such as the Excalibur, proved ineffective in Ukraine due to EW.

War in Ukraine • April 12, 07:02 PM • 4026 views
In Estonia, about 40 violations were found on the detained tanker of the Russian "shadow fleet"

The Estonian Department of Transport has discovered 40 violations on the tanker Kiwala, detained in the Gulf of Finland. Because of this, the ship cannot continue to move until the shortcomings are eliminated.

Economy • April 12, 06:45 PM • 3756 views
In occupied Mariupol, the sewage system has turned into a lake of feces - CNS

In occupied Mariupol, the main sewage collector is not working, forming a fecal lake. Feces and sewage flow out, creating unsanitary conditions.

Society • April 12, 06:31 PM • 4927 views
Chinese mercenaries in the war against Ukraine: Kyiv's actions force Beijing to react - Podolyak

Adviser to the OP stated that the participation of Chinese citizens in the war on the side of Russia shocks the West. Ukraine summoned a representative of China due to the participation of Chinese citizens in the war.

War in Ukraine • April 12, 06:14 PM • 4162 views
Iranian militias in Iraq ready to disarm due to threat from the US - Reuters

Several Iranian-backed militias in Iraq are for the first time ready to disarm to avoid escalating conflict with the Trump administration. The US has threatened airstrikes if Iraq does not disband these groups.

Politics • April 7, 06:03 AM • 6252 views
165 combat clashes took place on the front line in a day: maps of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

During the day of April 6, 165 combat clashes took place on the front. The enemy launched 23 missile and 90 air strikes on the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and populated areas.

War in Ukraine • April 7, 05:42 AM • 6392 views
Enemy losses: the number of Russians killed in the war in Ukraine has exceeded 925,000

On April 6, the Russian army lost 1,350 soldiers and 15 cruise missiles. Total enemy losses exceeded 925,000.

War in Ukraine • April 7, 05:18 AM • 5732 views
In Kyiv, rescuers continue to eliminate the consequences of the enemy shelling of Obolon

In the Obolonskyi district, rescuers are clearing debris after yesterday's shelling. Emergency workers worked all night.

War in Ukraine • April 7, 05:04 AM • 188224 views
The enemy struck Kharkiv region with a KAB: one person died, there are wounded.

Russians dropped a guided aerial bomb on the Kharkiv region, killing one person and injuring others. The strike hit the village of Tokarivka Druha.

War in Ukraine • April 7, 04:46 AM • 6344 views
There are no enemy ships in the Black and Azov Seas, but there is a threat from the Mediterranean - Ukrainian Navy

No enemy ships were recorded in the waters of the Black and Azov Seas. There are 3 ships with 26 Kalibr missiles in the Mediterranean Sea.

War in Ukraine • April 7, 04:35 AM • 6254 views