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Zakhar Podkidyshev

He graduated from Chernivtsi National University with a degree in political science. He began his professional journalism career in 2000 at the local newspaper Chas. He worked for local publications Svoboda Slova, Chas-2000, and Versii. In 2006, he became a correspondent for the all-Ukrainian newspaper Express in the Chernivtsi region. From 2008 to 2012, he was the head of the Express bureau. In 2011-12, he was a public relations advisor to the mayor of Chernivtsi. In 2014-19, he was a journalist for the online publication The Chernivtsi Times. Since 2019, he has been collaborating with various all-Ukrainian websites and Telegram channels. Since May 2023, he has been the editor of the UNN news agency. He specializes in domestic politics and economics.
Author's articles
Russians started using Ukrainian SIM cards in their drones

Experiments with the use of Ukrainian mobile networks can be explained by the fact that in this way the Russians are trying to increase the efficiency of their drones.

War in Ukraine • June 18, 08:43 AM • 32630 views
A company whose owner could have helped an FSB agent: who installs anti-drone protection at Ukrainian hydroelectric power plants

The company, owned by Vitaliy Gaiduk, a former secretary of the National Security and Defense Council with a controversial past, installs security at several Ukrainian hydroelectric power plants under direct contracts worth more than UAH 90 million.

Crimes and emergencies • June 18, 06:57 AM • 159660 views
June 18: International Picnic Day, Birthday of the Stroller

Today, on June 18, all outdoor enthusiasts can join the celebration of the International Picnic Day. Picnics became especially popular among French aristocrats in the eighteenth century. But back then, they were held in the format of social gatherings organized at home or in a rented room.

UNN Lite • June 18, 03:09 AM • 110016 views
Not uncommon cases: why sick people in Chernihiv region cannot receive medical care in time due to bad roads

An elderly woman died of a stroke after an ambulance was unable to reach her due to poor roads in Chernihiv Oblast, highlighting a chronic problem where agricultural companies are blamed for damaging roads but no one takes responsibility for repairing them, leading to tragic cases of untimely medical care.

Society • June 17, 07:20 AM • 155565 views
Ukraine starts Euro 2024: where to watch the match against Romania, tentative team lineups, bookmakers' odds

Today, on June 17, in Germany, the national team of Ukraine will play the first match of the group stage of the 2024 European Football Championship. Our players' rival will be the Romanian national team.

Sports • June 17, 03:49 AM • 24800 views
June 17: International Crocodile Day, World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought

Today, on June 17, animal rights activists and wildlife lovers in many countries around the world can join various events to mark International Crocodile Day. The ancestors of crocodiles appeared on our planet about 200 million years ago. Today, there are 21 species of crocodiles in the world.

UNN Lite • June 17, 03:07 AM • 118416 views
June 16: Father's Day in Ukraine, World Sea Turtle Day

Today, on the third Sunday of June, many countries around the world, including Ukraine, celebrate Father's Day. The event was first celebrated in 1910 in the American city of Slocan on the initiative of Sonora Smart Dodd. Gradually, the holiday became popular and important in many countries around the world. In Ukraine, Father's Day was officially established by presidential decree in 2019.

UNN Lite • June 16, 03:03 AM • 106057 views
World Wind Day, International Surfing Day, Juggling Day. What else can be celebrated on June 15

Today, June 15, various events are taking place in many countries around the world to mark World Wind Day. According to experts, the development of wind energy will help solve a number of problems not only in terms of energy, but also in terms of economy and environment.

UNN Lite • June 15, 03:09 AM • 102240 views
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Ukrtransbezpeka acknowledged the unsatisfactory condition of the road, which was used by an ambulance to deliver an elderly patient to the hospital

The stretch of road between Sydorivka and Komarivka in Chernihiv Oblast, where an ambulance barely managed to get an elderly woman with a stroke to the hospital, is in poor condition and needs to be repaired.

Society • June 14, 08:03 AM • 102113 views
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Kyiv Scientific Research Institute of Forensic Expertise: buying used cars from the USA at auctions is always a risk

Buying used cars from the United States at auctions is always a risk, according to KFI experts.

Society • June 14, 07:38 AM • 61477 views
June 14: World Blood Donor Day, International Blogger's Day

Today, June 14, many countries around the world are holding various events to mark World Blood Donor Day. The date was chosen because it was June 14, 1868, when Karl Landsteiner, an Austrian immunologist and Nobel Prize winner for the discovery of blood groups, was born.

UNN Lite • June 14, 03:03 AM • 101173 views
Unlike Kernel, the agricultural company that the holding tried to destroy was repairing rural roads

The Kernel agricultural holding shifts the responsibility for the poor state of roads in Chernihiv region to local authorities, while village heads blame the holding's heavy vehicles for destroying rural roads, leading to tragic cases when ambulances could not deliver patients to hospitals on time.

Society • June 13, 09:18 AM • 187299 views
Sitting on two chairs: how some politicians continue to flirt with the Moscow Church while supporting the OCU in words

Since the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, the process of transferring religious communities of the Moscow Patriarchate to the Orthodox Church of Ukraine has intensified. However, at the regional level, some politicians who have flirted with the Russian church for years are now trying to maintain ties with it.

Publications • June 13, 05:41 AM • 168056 views
June 13: International Albinism Awareness Day, Ascension Day

Today, June 13, various events are taking place in many countries around the world to mark International Albinism Awareness Day. The event was launched by the United Nations in 2015.

UNN Lite • June 13, 03:07 AM • 109453 views
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Expert: it is beneficial for agricultural companies to get involved in repairing the roads they destroy with their vehicles

An ambulance barely managed to deliver a woman with a stroke to the hospital on a road that was destroyed, according to local residents, by "Kernel and Ukrainian Dairy Company. However, the patient later died.

Society • June 12, 02:02 PM • 124479 views
June 12: Red Rose Day, International Day of Dubbing

On June 12, everyone can join an event dedicated to the queen of flowers and celebrate Red Rose Day, which originated in the United States but has become popular all over the world.

UNN Lite • June 12, 03:03 AM • 121082 views
Up to 40 thousand packs a day: in the Kyiv region exposed an underground shop for the production of cigarettes

In the Kyiv region, an underground shop for the production of cigarettes was exposed.

Crimes and emergencies • June 11, 12:26 PM • 16594 views
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Ukraine's experience in studying military events is now unique for many of our partners - Alexander Ruvin

Director of KNIISE Alexander Ruvin noted that a significant part of the forensic expert activity of Naraz is aimed at studying the facts of Russian aggression against Ukraine and the conclusions of Ukrainian experts become the basis for the formation of an evidence base for future international trials.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 10:12 AM • 122721 views
June 11: stove Day, Bike To Work Day

It is believed that it was on June 11, 1742 that the scientist, outstanding inventor, public figure, one of the founders of the United States, Benjamin Franklin, designed the world's first prototype of a modern kitchen stove.

UNN Lite • June 11, 03:03 AM • 131518 views
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Destruction of roads by heavy transport of agricultural companies negatively affects logistics of the Armed Forces of Ukraine - expert

The destruction of roads by heavy transport of agricultural companies negatively affects the logistics of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the expert believes.

Economy • June 10, 06:54 AM • 105599 views
Ballpoint pen day, World Ice Cream Day, International heraldry day. What else can you celebrate on June 10

The first ballpoint pen in 1888 was patented by the American John laud. However, due to imperfect design and poor Ink, The American invention did not gain popularity. In the 30s of the twentieth century, Hungarian journalist Laszlo Biro and his brother, chemist Gyorgy Biro, became interested in creating a ballpoint pen.

UNN Lite • June 10, 03:17 AM • 122915 views
June 9: International Friends Day, Donald Duck Day

Today, on the ninth of June, all the inhabitants of our planet who respect friendship between people and understand its value can join various events on the occasion of the International Day of friends. This unofficial event was founded in the 30s of the twentieth century

UNN Lite • June 9, 03:07 AM • 110495 views
June 8: World Oceans Day, vacuum cleaner's birthday

Today, on the eighth of June, many countries around the world host various events on the occasion of World Oceans Day. The event was founded by the decision of the UN General Assembly in 2008. Oceans cover more than 70% of the Earth's area, and they are home to 80% of all biological organisms on the planet.

UNN Lite • June 8, 03:11 AM • 109339 views
Electronic cigarettes worth UAH 26 million - the smuggler sent them to his customers by mail

A resident of Lutsk organized the illegal import of more than 60,000 electronic cigarettes and liquids worth more than UAH 26 million from abroad, sending them to customers by mail without excise stamps.

Economy • June 7, 09:17 AM • 27347 views
Rehabilitation courses and necessary medicines for children with severe diagnoses are the main activity of the charity Exchange "Dobrodiy" in May

Rehabilitation courses and necessary medicines for children with severe diagnoses are the main activity of the charity Exchange "Dobrodiy" in May.

Society • June 7, 08:47 AM • 27570 views
On the level of a dollar millionaire: the agricultural company of the exregional and former Secretary of the national security and Defense Council destroys a rural road, and is not eager to repair it

The paradox of the situation is that for the "Ukrainian dairy company" it is not a problem to repair this road, and many others in the Chernihiv region.

Society • June 7, 05:43 AM • 123803 views
June 7: World Food Safety Day, International Day of supply specialists

On World Food Safety Day, countries are holding events aimed at raising awareness of the importance of safe nutrition and preventing food poisoning, which kills more than 400,000 people annually.

UNN Lite • June 7, 03:07 AM • 133291 views
Not a single road: the company "Kernel" is not the first time in conflict with residents of Chernihiv region

This is not the first time Kernel is in conflict with residents of Chernihiv region.

Society • June 6, 09:14 AM • 157677 views
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We will feel the consequences of the explosion of the Kakhovska hydroelectric power station by the Russians for a long time to come - Alexander Ruvin

A year ago, Russian aggressors committed a terrible terrorist act on the territory of Ukraine – they blew up the Kakhovska hydroelectric power station. Documentation of the consequences of this war crime against people and the environment continues to this day.

War in Ukraine • June 6, 08:22 AM • 74101 views
"Spy games": how one deputy framed the entire regional council by closing his declarations

Some deputies of the Vinnytsia regional council, if not completely stopped communicating with Hennadiy Mazur, then significantly restricted contacts with him. People are afraid that the content of their conversations with a colleague may become known to third parties. Also, his fellow party members in Batkivshchyna are trying to avoid Mazur as much as possible.

Publications • June 6, 05:39 AM • 165047 views