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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
Supporters of independence from Great Britain have won the Scottish parliamentary electionsPhoto

The Scottish National Party secured 58 seats in parliament and is seeking independence from Britain. The Reform UK and Labour parties won 17 seats each.

Politics • May 9, 02:17 PM • 3859 views
The Orbán era is a thing of the past. Péter Magyar has officially become the Prime Minister of HungaryVideo

Péter Magyar has officially become the Prime Minister of Hungary, replacing Viktor Orbán. He plans to meet with Zelenskyy in Berehove to discuss important issues.

Politics • May 9, 01:47 PM • 4430 views
In Kyiv, a man fell from a window after being stabbed; the killer, a citizen of Russia, has been detainedPhotoVideo

In Obolon, a 22-year-old Russian citizen wounded an acquaintance with a knife during an argument. While attempting to escape through the window, the victim fell and died from the injuries sustained.

Society • May 9, 01:06 PM • 15045 views
Reaching a peace agreement on Ukraine will take a long time - Peskov

The Kremlin stated that reaching a peace agreement on Ukraine will take a long time due to the complexity of the process. Putin's aide stated that he does not know the date for the resumption of negotiations.

War in Ukraine • May 9, 11:45 AM • 13607 views
Helped Russians loot stores in Chernihiv region - SBI detains military defectorVideo

The SBI has detained a serviceman who, together with the occupiers, robbed stores in the Chernihiv region. The suspect faces up to six years in prison.

Society • May 9, 10:43 AM • 5828 views
Without military equipment, but with Koreans. The May 9 parade in Moscow lasted only 45 minutesPhotoVideo

The event lasted 45 minutes without ground equipment, but with aviation and North Korean troops. Leaders of Belarus, Kazakhstan, Laos and other states arrived for the parade.

Politics • May 9, 08:40 AM • 143416 views
Putin spoke at the May 9 parade – mentioned NATO and promised Russia's "victory"

Putin at the May 9 parade declared a struggle against NATO and stated that "victory was and will be on the side of the RF. " The parade became the most modest in the entire history of its holding in Russia.

Politics • May 9, 07:56 AM • 14440 views
May 9 parade in Moscow to be the most modest in Russian history - CNN

Due to the threat of drones, there will be no military aircraft at the parade in Moscow. Western media accreditations have been canceled, and mobile communications have been restricted in the city.

Politics • May 9, 06:46 AM • 16223 views
Russian strikes on Dnipropetrovsk region on May 9 - two people killed, others wounded

Shelling in the Dnipropetrovsk region has left two people dead and two others injured. Infrastructure, an enterprise, residential buildings, and agricultural machinery were damaged.

Society • May 9, 06:11 AM • 15451 views
Trump administration appealed court ruling on illegality of tariffs

The administration of US President Trump has appealed a court ruling declaring the 10% import tariffs illegal. Meanwhile, the legal battle is still ongoing.

Economy • May 9, 05:51 AM • 5852 views
RF attacked Ukraine with an "Iskander" missile, 34 out of 43 UAVs shot down - Air Force of the AFUPhoto

On the night of May 9, air defense destroyed 34 out of 43 enemy drones and recorded a strike by an "Iskander-M" missile. The enemy attacked from Russian territory, as well as from occupied Crimea.

War in Ukraine • May 9, 05:31 AM • 4869 views
Not just phones. Visitors to Putin must hand over their watches before meetings with him – mediaPhoto

The FSO of the Russian Federation has mandated that visitors to Putin hand over their watches before one-on-one meetings. The new rules have been in effect since April for everyone except his inner circle.

Politics • May 9, 05:18 AM • 9256 views
Poland introduces mandatory electronic booking at the Dorohusk border crossing point - SBGS of Ukraine

From May 11 to 15, the e-Avizacja system for booking departure times will be tested at the Dorohusk checkpoint. Drivers are asked to take these changes into account when planning their trips.

Society • May 8, 03:05 PM • 9595 views
Rain and cooling down to 12 degrees will cover Ukraine on May 9-10

On Saturday and Sunday, a drop in temperature and short-term rains are expected in Ukraine. In Kyiv, on May 10, it will get colder, reaching 12 degrees Celsius.

Society • May 8, 01:55 PM • 3741 views
MPs propose penalties for bullying in schools within a year - details of draft law No. 14127

The Committee on Law Enforcement recommended that the Verkhovna Rada adopt draft law No. 14127 on bullying in schools. The document proposes increasing the period for imposing a fine to one year.

Society • May 8, 01:24 PM • 3132 views
Umerov met with Kushner and Witkoff – discussed the return of prisoners and peace

Rustem Umerov met with Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner regarding prisoners. The parties discussed diplomatic steps to achieve peace in the war.

Politics • May 8, 01:04 PM • 3707 views
Police escorted a donor heart by helicopter to Kyiv to save a teenagerVideo

The family of a deceased man donated his heart to save a 16-year-old teenager. Police escorted the organ to a helicopter for transportation to Kyiv.

Society • May 8, 12:40 PM • 3373 views
"Azov" returns to Mariupol. UAVs patrol roads 160 km deep towards the cityVideo

"Azov" pilots control the occupiers' logistics at a depth of 160 km from the front. Reconnaissance systems patrol Mariupol to destroy military targets.

Society • May 8, 12:14 PM • 34721 views
SAPO seeks confiscation of assets worth 6.4 million UAH from Acting Head of State Space Agency Mikheiev

SAPO demands the confiscation of a BMW X5 and a house belonging to the Acting Head of the State Space Agency, Volodymyr Mikheiev. The value of the unsubstantiated assets exceeds 6.4 million hryvnias.

Society • May 8, 11:16 AM • 3789 views
Russia suddenly revoked accreditations of Western media for the May 9 parade - Der Spiegel

The Kremlin has revoked the permits of ARD, ZDF, and other foreign media outlets for the May 9 parade in Moscow. This year, the event will be held exclusively for Russian media. This is the first time in the history of the May 9 parade that foreign media initially received accreditation from the Kremlin, only for it to be subsequently revoked.

Politics • May 8, 10:53 AM • 3424 views
Car bombing of a serviceman in Dnipro on May 7: two Russian agents detained, facing up to 12 yearsPhoto

Two men blew up a serviceman's car in Dnipro on the instructions of the Russian special services. They agreed to carry out the car bombing for a monetary reward. For committing the act of terrorism, the suspects face up to 12 years in prison.

Society • May 8, 09:57 AM • 4056 views
Medinsky and Torkunov sentenced to 10 years in prison in Ukraine - Prosecutor General's Office

A court in Kyiv sentenced Medinsky and Torkunov to 10 years over a Russian history textbook for the 11th grade. The book justifies Russian aggression and calls for changing Ukraine's borders - it is also actively used in the occupied territories.

Society • May 8, 09:22 AM • 3963 views
British Navy spent a month monitoring a Russian frigate off its coast - The Guardian

The British Navy spent a month tracking a Russian frigate and "shadow fleet" vessels. The Russian frigate was heading from the Atlantic Ocean to the North Sea. Prime Minister Keir Starmer stated that London will be "even tougher" in pursuing the Russian "shadow fleet."

Politics • May 8, 08:48 AM • 4429 views
RF plans to produce over 7.3 million strike drones in 2026 - SyrskyiPhoto

Russia plans to manufacture 7. 3 million FPV drones by 2026. Additionally, the Russians are deploying another 4 regiments, 24 divisions, and 162 batteries to counter Ukrainian drones. Meanwhile, in April, the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck over 160,000 enemy targets.

War in Ukraine • May 8, 08:32 AM • 3679 views
Explosion occurs at the office of the Dutch Prime Minister's party – suspect detained

An explosion occurred at the D66 party office due to pyrotechnics in a mailbox. Police have detained a suspect; no one inside the building was injured.

Politics • May 8, 07:55 AM • 3546 views
81 years later, Ukrainians are forced to stop total evil – Zelenskyy makes a statement on the Day of Remembrance and Victory over Nazism

Zelenskyy compared the current Russian aggression to German Nazism and called on the world for unity. The President honored the memory of the victims of the Second World War and the modern Russian-Ukrainian war.

Society • May 8, 07:37 AM • 4443 views
Strategic plants are burning in Rostov-on-Don after a series of explosionsPhoto

In Rostov-on-Don, the area of the Empils plant and the Radar Scientific and Technical Center is on fire following explosions. These enterprises fulfill orders for the Ministry of Defense of Russia.

War in Ukraine • May 8, 06:50 AM • 30433 views
208 combat engagements occurred at the front on May 7 - General Staff of the AFUPhoto

208 combat engagements took place over the past day; the enemy lost 1,130 personnel. The Defense Forces struck six command posts and 91 artillery systems.

War in Ukraine • May 8, 06:20 AM • 4887 views
The Rada proposes to increase liability for VLK and TCC for violations during mobilization

Draft Law No. 12442 provides for up to 8 years in prison for violating the mobilization and medical examination procedures. Liability will apply to officials of the TCC and VLK.

Society • May 7, 03:03 PM • 7185 views
Occupiers cancel May 9 parade in Zaporizhzhia region due to "threat of Ukrainian drones"

Gauleiter Yevhen Balytskyi has canceled the parade and march in the occupied part of the Zaporizhzhia region due to the "threat from Ukrainian drones". Residents were only offered the opportunity to lay flowers.

Society • May 7, 02:06 PM • 12739 views