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Yevhen Ustimenko

Graduated from Oles Honchar Dnipro National University with a degree in Political Science, studied in graduate school. Has experience working in the elections of the President and People's Deputies of Ukraine since 2014. He collaborated with the publications "Dialog. UA", "Dnepr Info", "Apostrophe", "Telegraf", worked on the 34th channel and the "Open" channel (Dnipro). Interested in the history of Ukraine and the world. He specializes mainly in socio-political topics.
Author's articles
Russian UAV attacked Kharkiv: bus stop damaged

On July 14, a Russian UAV struck Kharkiv, with an explosion recorded in the Shevchenkivskyi district between tram tracks. A bus stop was damaged, and there is no information about casualties.

War in Ukraine • July 14, 12:12 PM • 5178 views
Demanded money for updating military data at the TCC: a court employee was detained in Kyiv region

In Kyiv region, an employee of a capital court was notified of suspicion for extorting and receiving money from colleagues for assistance in updating military registration data at the TCC and SP. He promised that colleagues would not be mobilized immediately after processing documents, and the cost of the service increased to 5900 US dollars.

Society • July 14, 11:32 AM • 4950 views
The Cabinet of Ministers appointed new deputies to the heads of two agencies: names became known

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approved the appointment of Oleksandr Patskan and Oleksiy Tomashuk as deputy heads of agencies responsible for digitalization. Patskan will take a position in the State Service for Children's Affairs, and Tomashuk – in the State Agency PlayCity.

Society • July 14, 10:32 AM • 8566 views
Ukrainians can receive a second tranche for housing restoration via "Diia": full algorithm of actions

Ukrainians whose homes were destroyed can receive a second tranche for housing restoration via "Diia". To do this, it is necessary to prepare documentation, start work, and spend 90% of the first tranche.

Society • July 14, 09:36 AM • 6184 views
US lowers forecast for wheat production in Ukraine for 2025-2026 marketing year

The US Department of Agriculture has lowered its expectations for wheat production in Ukraine for the 2025-2026 marketing year. Wheat exports from Ukraine have been reduced to 15.5 million tons, and global wheat trade will also decrease.

Economy • July 14, 09:03 AM • 3848 views
"Neutrality without context is disinformation": the Center for Countering Disinformation reacted to The New York Times article about life in the Kursk region

The American publication The New York Times published a report about life in the Kursk region, where the author describes "devastation and deaths" after the actions of the Ukrainian military. The Center for Countering Disinformation states that the publication retransmits Russian narratives, as it does not mention the beginning of the war in 2014 and the full-scale invasion.

War in Ukraine • July 14, 08:37 AM • 5570 views
Military car set on fire and attempt to blow up a judge: two women recruited by Russians detainedPhoto

Law enforcement officers detained two women who, on the instructions of Russian special services, set fire to a car belonging to a Ukrainian Armed Forces serviceman and attempted to blow up a judge. They have been notified of suspicion under several articles of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.

Society • July 14, 08:08 AM • 5832 views
Zelenskyy submitted to the Rada the extension of martial law for 90 days

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy submitted to the Verkhovna Rada draft laws on the extension of martial law and mobilization. The proposal provides for an extension of 90 days.

War in Ukraine • July 14, 07:27 AM • 3888 views
Peace talks: Russia accuses Ukraine and the US of "unwillingness to negotiate"

The Russian Federation states its desire to continue negotiations with Ukraine, accusing Kyiv of unwillingness to accept Russian terms. Moscow also criticizes Washington for its "inconsistent position" regarding the negotiation process.

Politics • July 14, 07:12 AM • 39602 views
Russian attack on Sumy region: there are dead and wounded, houses destroyed

On the night of July 14, Russian occupiers attacked the Shostka and Sumy communities in the Sumy region. As a result of the strikes, two men were killed, and four residents were injured, including a 7-year-old child.

Society • July 14, 06:11 AM • 76218 views
Passenger plane crashes in Great Britain, causing large firePhotoVideo

On Sunday, July 13, a 12-meter business jet crashed at Southend Airport, Essex, leading to a large fire. Emergency services are working at the scene; there is no information about casualties.

News of the World • July 13, 06:18 PM • 7819 views
Marseille signed a 22-year-old defender from Manchester: what is known about CJ Egan-Riley

French football club Marseille announced the signing of 22-year-old defender CJ Egan-Riley, a Manchester native. He previously played for Manchester City and Burnley, and was also on loan at Hibernian and Jong PSV.

Sports • July 13, 05:46 PM • 9216 views
New Russian offensive in Ukraine: NSDC's Center for Countering Disinformation reacted to Bild's publication

Andriy Kovalenko, head of the NSDC's Center for Countering Disinformation, refuted Bild's publication about the Kremlin's plans for a broad offensive in Ukraine by the end of summer. He noted that the Russians have not stopped their offensive since last year, and their actions are a continuation of pressure, not a new offensive.

War in Ukraine • July 13, 05:21 PM • 7522 views
Tax office reinstates full fines for RRO from August 1: how much will have to be paid

From August 1, the full amount of fines for violations of RRO/PRRO use will be reinstated in Ukraine. The transitional period with reduced fines, established in 2023, is coming to an end.

Society • July 13, 04:54 PM • 15956 views
Kremlin prepares new offensive in Ukraine: Bild names probable date

Russia plans a new offensive in Ukraine by the end of summer, ignoring calls for peace. The occupiers intend to expand hostilities beyond the occupied territories.

War in Ukraine • July 13, 04:31 PM • 10738 views
EU population grew to 450 million: fourth consecutive year of growth - Eurostat data

As of early 2025, the EU population exceeded 450 million, an increase of 1. 07 million over the year. The growth is driven by migration after the COVID-19 pandemic, although the overall growth rate is slowing down.

Society • July 13, 04:02 PM • 11474 views
Occupiers carried out 97 attacks on Ukrainian Armed Forces positions on July 13 - General Staff

On July 13, Russian occupiers attacked the positions of the Defense Forces 97 times, most actively in the Lyman, Pokrovsk, Novopavlivka, Toretsk, and Kursk directions. The Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled most of the attacks, including 35 out of 42 in the Pokrovsk direction.

War in Ukraine • July 13, 03:35 PM • 6119 views
EUR 232.7 million for recovery and compensation: results of the URC2025 conferencePhoto

Following the URC2025 conference, Ukraine received EUR 232. 7 million for recovery. The funds will be used for compensation for destroyed housing, restoration of cultural heritage and irrigation systems in Odesa region, as well as transport networks.

Society • July 13, 01:49 PM • 5899 views
Occupiers attacked Samar on July 13: school and houses damaged

On July 13, Russian occupiers attacked the city of Samar in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. As a result of enemy strikes, a school and apartment buildings were damaged, and windows were blown out.

Society • July 13, 01:05 PM • 5384 views
Iran ready to cooperate with IAEA after attacks, but in a "new form" - Spiegel

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Aragchi announced his intention to allow IAEA inspectors to work in the country after the end of hostilities with Israel. Tehran is ready to continue cooperation with the IAEA, but in a "new form", after attacks on nuclear facilities.

News of the World • July 13, 12:47 PM • 4550 views
Rockfall occurred at the "Almazna" mine in Dobropillia, a miner died

A rockfall occurred at the "Almazna" mine of SE "Dobropilliavuhillia-Vydobutok" in Donetsk Oblast, resulting in the death of a mining foreman born in 1978. At the time of the collapse, 134 miners were in the face, 26 of them in the emergency section.

Society • July 11, 03:06 PM • 5303 views
Russian trace may be involved in the murder of SBU Colonel Voronych: NYT found out details

SBU Colonel Ivan Voronych was killed by five shots in Kyiv on July 10, 2025. His death may be an act of public execution carried out by Russian special services.

War in Ukraine • July 11, 01:41 PM • 4408 views
Mobilized individual entrepreneurs are exempt from taxes and reporting: the tax service announced details

In Ukraine, amendments to the Tax Code came into force, exempting mobilized individual entrepreneurs from paying taxes and submitting reports for the period of service. The exemption is applied automatically based on data from the Unified State Register of Conscripts.

Society • July 11, 01:04 PM • 5936 views
"Cynicism in action": Russian occupiers attacked a garbage truck in Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region, videoPhotoVideo

Russian occupiers struck a garbage truck in Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region. Over the past day, Russians carried out 3387 strikes along the front line and residential areas, killing seven people and injuring nine.

Society • July 11, 12:24 PM • 6038 views
Worked in a structure that replaced the Medical Social Expert Commission (MSEC): the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) liquidated a scheme to help draft dodgers in Zhytomyr region

The head of a hospital department in Zhytomyr and her accomplice are suspected of arranging fictitious disability groups for conscripted men. The cost of the service was 5.5 thousand US dollars, and the scheme could have covered more than 100 people.

Society • July 11, 11:40 AM • 3226 views
Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia region: 58-year-old man killed

In the Zaporizhzhia region, a 58-year-old man was killed as a result of enemy artillery shelling of the Stepnohirsk community. His body was found after the strike on a residential area.

Society • July 11, 10:48 AM • 6896 views
DBR searches at Kubrakov's place: former minister commented on the situation

The former Minister of Infrastructure commented on the DBR searches in the case of MP Yevheniy Shevchenko, stating that he had no contact with him after February 2022. He emphasized his readiness to provide law enforcement agencies with all necessary information.

Politics • July 11, 10:18 AM • 2919 views
Air defense forces shot down a Russian drone over Dnipropetrovsk region: videoVideo

Air defense forces shot down an enemy drone in the sky over Dnipropetrovsk region. This was reported by the head of the Dnipropetrovsk OVA Serhiy Lysak.

War in Ukraine • July 11, 09:39 AM • 3723 views
US State Department lays off hundreds of employees - Financial Times

The US Department of State plans to lay off hundreds of employees after a Supreme Court decision allowed job cuts. This reduction, which accounts for about 15% of the staff, aims to increase the department's efficiency.

Politics • July 11, 09:18 AM • 3560 views
Russian attack on Kherson on July 11: cyclist killed by drone strike

On July 11, Russian occupiers killed a resident of Kherson by attacking him with a strike drone while he was riding a bicycle in the Dniprovskyi district. The man sustained injuries incompatible with life.

Society • July 11, 08:53 AM • 4254 views