Andrey Kosynko

World Affairs, Politics and Sports Columnist

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International PoliticsShipping and LogisticsMaritime TopicsFootball

Graduated from the maritime academy and spent most of his life on voyages. He has seen ports all over the world, so he judges global events not from the TV: he knows what sanctions, wars, and fuel prices look like from the deck and from a port city.

He writes about international politics, economics and logistics, shipping, and maritime incidents. In his free time, he is an avid fan, so he regularly writes about football as well.

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Articles

Russia Damages Power Lines in Kyiv: Water Supply Issues Begin on Both Banks

Incidents 10/11/2026, 17:27

On October 11, 2026, a Russian attack on Kyiv's energy infrastructure damaged a high-voltage power line. Water pressure dropped on both banks of the capital, and widespread blackouts were reported.

Gas Cost Forces Power Price Cap to Rise by Up to 30%, Says ACG Ukraine

Economy 10/11/2026, 17:11

The current 15,000 UAH/MWh electricity price cap does not match the economics of distributed gas generation, prompting calls for a 25-30% increase.

18-year-old Ukrainian Yegor Kurtsev sets historic figure skating Grand Prix record

Sports 10/11/2026, 17:03

18-year-old Ukrainian figure skater Yegor Kurtsev won bronze at the Junior Grand Prix stage in Poland, setting a historic record for the country's men's single skating.

Merz's camp responds to Trump's call to elect a new President of Ukraine

Politics 10/11/2026, 16:57

The German government and Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced their full support for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in response to Washington's calls for leadership change.

Expert Evaluates Impact of Low Price Caps on Electricity Imports to Ukraine

Politics 10/11/2026, 16:23

The technical capability to import 2 GW of electricity from the EU to Ukraine is blocked by low price caps, making purchases unprofitable for traders.

GUR Neutralizes Two Groups of Russian Special Forces at the Front

Incidents 10/11/2026, 16:18

Fighters of the GUR Timur Special Unit conducted a successful counter-sabotage operation, neutralizing two groups of elite Russian special forces.

Part of Kyiv Left Without Power Following Massive Russian Attack: Emergency Outages Introduced

Incidents 10/11/2026, 15:59

On October 11, 2026, following a Russian attack, Kyiv introduced emergency power outages across four districts, while experts warn of a harsh winter ahead.

Autumn puzzle for kids and adults: find 7 differences in the mushroom glade

Politics 10/11/2026, 15:26

An engaging autumn puzzle for kids and adults challenges players to find seven differences in two images of a mushroom glade.

With Ponomarenko's Super Goal: Dynamo Outscores Karpaty with a Man Advantage in UPL Central Match

Sports 10/11/2026, 15:22

Kyiv's Dynamo beat Lviv's Karpaty (1:0) in the 8th round of the UPL thanks to an impressive goal by Matvey Ponomarenko following Nazariy Rusin's red card.

Gasoline already at 105 hryvnias: what is happening at Ukrainian gas stations on October 11

Economy 10/11/2026, 15:21

A new price jump has been recorded on the Ukrainian fuel market: premium gasoline has reached 105 hryvnias per liter, and autogas continues to rise in price at key gas stations.

Tearing apart the giant's defense: Ukrainian center shines in Spanish championship

Sports 10/11/2026, 13:21

Ukrainian center Artem Pustovyi nearly secured a double-double in the Spanish championship match against Unicaja, scoring 19 points and grabbing 9 rebounds.

Pechersk at Risk: Energy Expert Names Kyiv's Most Vulnerable Areas

Politics 10/11/2026, 10:47

Kyiv's Pechersk district has been recognized as the most vulnerable regarding utility infrastructure ahead of the heating season, said Energy Research Center Director Oleksandr Kharchenko.

Kyiv, Odesa and Dnipro Under Attack: Expert Evaluates Energy System State

Economy 10/11/2026, 10:04

Energy Research Center Director Oleksandr Kharchenko discussed the energy situation in Kyiv, Odesa, and Dnipro, winter threats, and the consequences of losing local generation.

How to quickly clean porcini, chanterelles, and honey mushrooms: practical methods

Politics 10/11/2026, 08:27

A practical guide on how to quickly and effectively clean wild mushrooms from sand, needles, and dirt while preserving their structure and taste.

Tarot Horoscope for October 11: Main Predictions for Aries, Sagittarius, and Other Zodiac Signs

Politics 10/11/2026, 06:05

Astrologers have presented a detailed Tarot forecast for October 11, 2026, for all Zodiac signs, focusing on emotional state, finances, and decision-making.

Russians Strike Dnipro at Night: Food Warehouses on Fire, Children Among Injured

Incidents 10/11/2026, 05:51

On the night of October 11, Russian drones attacked Dnipro, injuring four people, including two 8-year-old children. An apartment building was damaged and food warehouses caught fire.

US Congress Prepares Bill to Completely Ban Purchases of Russian Oil

Politics 10/11/2026, 01:03

The US House of Representatives is preparing a bipartisan Ronald Reagan act to block Russian oil purchases in response to the White House allowing diesel exports.

Newcomer's goal and Vinicius red card: Real Madrid claim hard-fought win over Villarreal

Sports 10/11/2026, 00:33

Real Madrid defeated Villarreal in La Liga thanks to a debut goal by Ian Diomande. The match featured a red card for Vinicius Junior and a narrow win for the hosts.

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