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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.
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January 15: Wikipedia Day, Martin Luther King Day

Wikipedia Day is celebrated on January 15 to mark the launch of the free online encyclopedia in 2001, which now contains more than 62 million articles in 339 languages. It coincides with Martin Luther King Day, honoring the legacy of the civil rights leader.

UNN Lite • January 15, 04:17 AM • 25463 views
International Kite Day, World Logic Day, Old New Year. What else can be celebrated on January 14

Today, January 14, is International Kite Day. The event originated in 1989 in the Indian state of Gujarat. Since 1989, a traditional kite festival has been held in this state from January 7 to 14.

UNN Lite • January 14, 04:11 AM • 34353 views
January 13 Rubber Duck Day, Generous evening in the old style

On January 13, Rubber Ducky Day is celebrated, honoring the popularity and history of the toy from its inception in the late 19th century to its cultural peak in the 1970s.

UNN Lite • January 13, 04:37 AM • 38542 views
Russian UAV manufacturer Orlan continues to purchase foreign components to circumvent sanctions

The russian company "STC", which, in particular, is engaged in the production of UAV "Orlan", continues to purchase components for its products even in those countries where it has come under sanctions.

War in Ukraine • January 12, 10:42 AM • 30262 views
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It did not meet the requirements: Ruvin reports results of clothing examination for the Armed Forces in Hrynkevych case

Kyiv Scientific Research Institute of Forensic Expertise reports results of examination of clothing for the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Hrynkevych case.

War in Ukraine • January 12, 09:22 AM • 194477 views
A radical transportation of thugs to Anti-Maidan: which of Groysman's associates heads the Vinnytsia Regional Council's working group that fulfills a political order

The working group, which was supposed to investigate the incident with the death of fish in one of the lakes of the Ladyzhyn reservoir, was headed by a member of the Vinnytsia Regional Council from Groysman's party, Serhiy Kryveshko.

Politics • January 12, 07:55 AM • 548453 views
Today is the Day of the Ukrainian Political Prisoner: how many Ukrainian political prisoners are currently in russian prisons

Ukraine marks the Day of the Ukrainian Political Prisoner to honor those who spoke out against repression in ussr and to support those who are currently imprisoned in russia.

Society • January 12, 05:19 AM • 47240 views
The day of keeping New Year's resolutions, Tatiana's Day according to the New Julian calendar. What else can be celebrated on January 12

Research shows that only about 12% feel successful in fulfilling their New Year's resolutions.

UNN Lite • January 12, 04:11 AM • 27687 views
On January 2, the enemy hit Kharkiv with a missile developed by North Korea - Prosecutor General

The results of a preliminary examination confirm that the missile fired at Kharkiv on January 2 was a short-range missile developed by North Korea.

War in Ukraine • January 11, 05:03 PM • 25843 views
Groysman's ally defends Moscow Patriarchate

Groysman's ally defends Moscow Patriarchate.

Politics • January 11, 01:08 PM • 24610 views
Another plane has arrived in Russia from Iran: this may indicate the continuation of supplies of Shahed drones and spare parts for them

A cargo plane from Tehran delivered another cargo to Moscow.

War in Ukraine • January 11, 08:15 AM • 21318 views
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The Kyiv Scientific Research Institute of Forensic Expertise told about the peculiarities of the examination of enemy Kinzhal missiles: video shown

Experts tell about the peculiarities of examination of enemy Kinzhal missiles.

War in Ukraine • January 11, 07:25 AM • 121014 views
January 11: World Day for Equality at Work, International Day of "Thank You"

World Day for Equality at Work is celebrated around the world to promote diversity and combat discrimination in the workplace, aiming to ensure equality based on gender, age, race and disability.

UNN Lite • January 11, 04:09 AM • 39270 views
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The head of the farm in Vinnytsia region, where a massive fish kill occurred, was convinced that the Vinnytsia poultry farm was not involved - official statement

The Vinnytsia poultry farm is not the cause of the fish deaths in the Ladyzhyn reservoir, following an investigation and a visit by the head of the affected farm.

Society • January 10, 01:10 PM • 163552 views
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North Korean missiles in the sky over Ukraine - Kyiv Scientific Research Institute of Forensic Expertise calls to wait for the results of the examination

Experts from KFI will examine the missile wreckage to check whether the DPRK has transferred missiles to Russia.

Politics • January 10, 09:39 AM • 158808 views
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The enemy attacked with "Daggers" from the original components of "Iskanders": Ruvin gives details of latest missile strikes on Ukraine

KFI experts are examining the wreckage of enemy missiles, suspecting that "Daggers" made of Iskanders components were used in the recent strikes. The missiles have not yet been confirmed to belong to the DPRK.

War in Ukraine • January 10, 07:26 AM • 130436 views
World Subway Day, Electricity Cost Reduction Day. What else can be celebrated on January 10

On January 10, 1863, the world's first subway line was launched in London. The name "subway" itself comes from the abbreviation of the name of the Metropolitan Railway company, which built the line.

UNN Lite • January 10, 05:03 AM • 27243 views
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The KFI does not confirm the information about the possible downing of a "Shahed" with a jet engine over Ukraine

The Kyiv Scientific Research Institute of Forensic Expertise does not confirm the possible downing of a "Shahed" with a jet engine over Ukraine. There is no evidence that the enemy has used these drones to attack Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • January 9, 03:54 PM • 183719 views
Yarovaya's demarche: why the Anti-Corruption Council at the Defense Ministry wants to influence the State Logistics Operator

Dana Yarova expressed frustration that her skills are not being used by Ukraine's Ministry of Defense, claiming that the Anti-Corruption Council, which she chaired, is being left out as defense procurement is being transferred to the new "State Logistics Operator".

Society • January 9, 07:31 AM • 410500 views
In Vinnytsia region, the OCU community has legally regained its church. People are hinted that they may be expelled by force

In Vinnytsia region, the OCU community has legally regained its church. People are hinted that they may be expelled by force

Society • January 9, 06:54 AM • 20582 views
January 9: International Choreographer's Day, Day of Playing God

International Choreographer's Day is celebrated in many countries around the world on January 9, honoring the creators of dance who create dance performances in various traditions and forms.

UNN Lite • January 9, 04:09 AM • 25496 views
The enemy manufactures X-101 missiles literally before equipping their planes to attack Ukraine

The enemy is likely to produce X-101 missiles shortly before their deployment against Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • January 8, 10:24 AM • 93552 views
January 8: Earth Rotation Day, World Print Day

It was on the night of January 8, 1851, that the French scientist Jean Foucault conducted an experiment in the basement of his own house, which proved in a simple way that our planet rotates on its axis.

UNN Lite • January 8, 04:33 AM • 43968 views
International Programmers' Day, Old Style Christmas, Spinning Wheel Day. What else can be celebrated on January 7

International Programmer's Day is celebrated on January 7 and marks the prosperity of the global IT industry, whose market in Ukraine is growing by 20-30% annually.

UNN Lite • January 7, 04:11 AM • 31371 views
Today is the World Day of War Orphans: how many Ukrainian children have lost their parents due to Russian aggression

Since the beginning of the full-scale Russian aggression, about 8. 5 thousand Ukrainian children have been left without parental care, and more than 1.5 thousand children have become orphans.

Society • January 6, 05:03 AM • 32168 views
January 6: Epiphany, Christmas Eve according to the Julian calendar, Christmas tree removal day

It was on this day that John the Baptist baptized Jesus in the Jordan River. It is believed that during the rite an angel in the form of a dove landed on Jesus' shoulder and thus announced to the world that he was the son of God.

UNN Lite • January 6, 04:09 AM • 27018 views
Customs quota: what businessman Ihor Skoromnyi is responsible for in Groysman's "humanitarian headquarters"

What businessman Ihor Skoromnyi is responsible for in Groysman's "humanitarian headquarters".

Politics • January 5, 11:41 AM • 507911 views
There are no established facts of the use of DPRK missiles during strikes on the capital of Ukraine - Ruvin

Oleksandr Ruvin, director of the Kyiv Scientific Research Institute of Forensic Expertise, reports that there is no evidence of DPRK missiles being used during the strikes on Kyiv.

War in Ukraine • January 5, 10:42 AM • 31579 views
Positive case in procurement of medicines: Zhumadilov's team has experience in organizing fair and competitive tenders

Arsen Zhumadilov's team, known for reducing corruption in medical procurement in Ukraine, faces skepticism when it comes to defense procurement, seeking to ensure transparency.

Society • January 5, 08:11 AM • 396413 views
January 5: International Fasting Day, Epiphany Eve

Anyone who wants to give their body a break from the New Year and Christmas holidays can join the celebration of the International Fasting Day.

UNN Lite • January 5, 04:13 AM • 33036 views