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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
Untimely diagnosis - doctor in Kyiv suspected after patient's death

Law enforcement officers have notified a medical worker of suspicion for untimely diagnosis of a patient, which led to her death. She faces up to two years in prison.

Society • March 6, 11:26 AM • 6066 views
Russia prepares to interfere in Hungarian elections for Orbán's victory - investigation

Russian dictator Putin instructed Sergey Kiriyenko to deal with Hungary to help Viktor Orbán win the parliamentary elections. Kiriyenko maintains ties with the campaign organizers of Orbán's party.

Politics • March 6, 10:26 AM • 5574 views
Minus 4 ships, a helicopter and a radar station - HUR reported on targets destroyed in Crimea in FebruaryVideo

In February 2026, soldiers of the special unit "Ghosts" destroyed a helicopter, a UAV, 4 ships and a radar station in Crimea.

War in Ukraine • March 6, 08:59 AM • 4102 views
Metro operation during snowmelt or rain - Kyiv City State Administration told what passengers need to know

Kyiv Metro explained the appearance of wet spots at stations during snowmelt or rain by the influence of groundwater. This is a common phenomenon for underground structures that does not affect the safety of train movement.

Society • March 6, 08:32 AM • 10891 views
Orban accuses Zelenskyy of "blockade" - Fico wants to block 90 billion euros for Ukraine

The Hungarian Prime Minister claims that Ukraine has imposed an oil embargo against Hungary, and he will use all means to overcome it. Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico supported Orban and threatened to block an EU loan for Ukraine.

Politics • March 6, 08:16 AM • 6347 views
Hungary to stop transit of goods for Ukraine - Orban names condition for resumption

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said that the country would stop the transit of supplies vital for Ukraine. This will continue until the Druzhba oil pipeline is launched.

Politics • March 6, 07:54 AM • 8274 views
136 combat engagements took place at the front during the day, the enemy lost 950 people - General StaffPhoto

During March 5, 136 combat engagements took place. The enemy launched 75 air strikes, dropped 233 guided aerial bombs, and lost 950 people.

War in Ukraine • March 6, 07:16 AM • 4830 views
Disinformation and fakes in the Middle East - how AI creates a new realityVideo

Amidst the conflict in the Middle East, fakes are spreading, including doctored images and videos from video games. Fact-checkers are refuting false claims made by pro-Iranian accounts.

News of the World • March 5, 04:51 PM • 6945 views
Lavrov announced the "evaporation of the spirit of Anchorage" in negotiations with the United States

The Russian Foreign Minister also noted "some progress" in the trilateral peace talks in Abu Dhabi and Geneva.

Politics • March 5, 03:14 PM • 6617 views
Lukashenka pardoned 18 prisoners, 15 of whom were convicted of "extremism"

The Belarusian dictator released people, including pregnant women and those with children.

Society • March 5, 02:19 PM • 5377 views
Detention of 91 Ukrainians in Poland - details revealed

The Embassy of Ukraine in Poland and the Polish police commented on the detention of 91 Ukrainian citizens. This happened during an operation to verify the legality of foreigners' stay and search for individuals.

Society • March 5, 01:41 PM • 7468 views
Kim Jong Un tested strategic cruise missiles from a new destroyer

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un conducted tests of "strategic cruise missiles" from the new 5,000-ton destroyer "Cho Hyon. " He called the ship "a new symbol of the country's naval defense."

Politics • March 5, 12:40 PM • 12057 views
Iran denies involvement in drone attack on Nakhchivan airport

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi denied the country's attack on Nakhchivan airport in Azerbaijan. A similar statement was made by the Iranian General Staff.

Politics • March 5, 12:21 PM • 11764 views
Dollar crossed 44 hryvnias, euro approached 51 hryvnias - NBU exchange rate on March 5

On March 5, the dollar in exchange offices reached 44 hryvnias, and the euro rose to almost 51 hryvnias. The National Bank of Ukraine set the official dollar exchange rate at 50.83 hryvnias.

Society • March 5, 11:06 AM • 4764 views
Fico and Zelenskyy meeting - Slovak Prime Minister voiced a condition

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is ready to meet with Zelenskyy after talks with Ursula von der Leyen. He demands that Ukraine allow inspection and resume transit of Russian oil.

Politics • March 5, 10:15 AM • 13578 views
Iranian drone strike on Nakhchivan airport - Azerbaijan's reaction was swiftPhoto

The Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry condemned the Iranian drone attack on Nakhchivan airport, which damaged a building and injured two people. Baku reserves the right to take appropriate measures.

News of the World • March 5, 09:36 AM • 3772 views
Illegally extracted zeolite worth UAH 11 million - factory director detained in ZakarpattiaPhotoVideo

In Zakarpattia, a factory director was charged with illegal zeolite extraction worth UAH 11 million. The work was carried out at Ukraine's only zeolite deposit.

Society • March 5, 09:21 AM • 6967 views
Iranian drone flew into Azerbaijan, airport in Nakhchivan attackedVideo

On March 5, the airport in Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan, was attacked by an Iranian drone. No deaths or injuries have been reported.

News of the World • March 5, 08:39 AM • 6681 views
SBU detains Russian intelligence agent who planned to blow up TCC building in Donetsk regionPhoto

SBU counterintelligence detained a Russian agent in Donetsk region who planned to blow up a TCC building by planting an improvised explosive device. The woman was recruited by the occupiers and was supposed to meet a drone with a bomb.

Society • March 5, 08:21 AM • 5500 views
White House claims Spain agrees to strikes on Iran, Madrid denies it - Politico

The White House spokesperson stated that Spain agreed to cooperate on strikes against Iran. The Spanish Foreign Minister categorically denied this, citing international law.

Politics • March 5, 07:59 AM • 6782 views
NATO changes priorities ahead of 2026 summit - drones and AI instead of tanks

NATO will shift its focus from tanks to drones and artificial intelligence at the summit in Turkey in July 2026. This will accelerate Europe's transition to the main guarantor of its security.

Politics • March 5, 07:41 AM • 6799 views
118 combat engagements recorded on the front line in 24 hours - General StaffPhoto

Over the past day, 118 combat engagements took place on the front line. The enemy launched 3 missile strikes, 85 air strikes, and used 9,054 kamikaze drones.

War in Ukraine • March 5, 07:21 AM • 3873 views
Russia increases use of Shaheds for attacks on Ukraine's railways - ISW

Russian forces have intensified strikes on Ukraine's railway infrastructure since July 2025, and are also increasing their use of Shahed drones both on the front lines and for attacks on critical infrastructure. This is leading to civilian deaths and injuries.

Society • March 5, 07:04 AM • 6057 views
Russia prepares for intensified offensive in Pokrovsk direction - Ukrainian Air Assault ForcesVideo

The 7th Corps of the Ukrainian Air Assault Forces reports signs of the enemy preparing to intensify combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction. Russian occupiers are planning to intensify their offensive in early spring, accumulating resources.

War in Ukraine • March 4, 03:57 PM • 5148 views
Ukraine is preparing a strategic fuel reserve - details of the new law announced

Ukraine is preparing a decision on a strategic fuel reserve. The law provides for the creation of minimum stocks of oil and petroleum products, which will be stored in Ukraine and the EU.

Society • March 4, 03:12 PM • 5931 views
US eliminated Iranian commander who planned to kill Trump - Hegseth

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth announced that the US eliminated an Iranian unit commander who was attempting to assassinate Donald Trump. This was not the primary objective of the operation, but those responsible were on the US target list.

Politics • March 4, 02:55 PM • 9237 views
Illegally appropriated UAH 34 million from the budget - 17 people received suspicion noticesPhoto

Prosecutors reported suspicion to 17 participants of a scheme who seized over UAH 34 million in budget funds. They operated under the guise of developing greenhouse farming, horticulture, berry growing, and viticulture, using government programs to support small and medium-sized agricultural businesses.

Society • March 4, 02:09 PM • 12485 views
Payments of "child benefits" have already begun in Ukraine - Svyrydenko

The payment amounts to 8,000 hryvnias monthly when the mother, father, or guardian returns to work after the child turns 1 year old.

Society • March 4, 01:47 PM • 5711 views
The 31st Ukrainian Antarctic Expedition arrived at the Akademik Vernadsky stationPhoto

On March 3, the 31st Ukrainian Antarctic Expedition arrived at the Akademik Vernadsky station for a changeover. The icebreaker "Noosfera" delivered the polar explorers in 3.5 days, which is a record-breaking time.

Society • March 4, 01:25 PM • 7417 views
Caused over UAH 7.35 million in damages - an officer detained in southern Ukraine

The investigation established that the major - head of the financial and economic service of one of the military units - intentionally facilitated the illegal accrual of additional monetary remuneration in the amount of UAH 100,000.

Society • March 4, 01:04 PM • 5830 views