Andrey Kosynko

🏀 Ukraine's national basketball team has begun preparation for the 2027 World Cup in Riga. 📅 Friendly matches: - August 20: against "Arizona Wildcats" in Kėdainiai (Lithuania). - August 23: against the Latvian national team in Riga. 🔥 Official start of qualification: August 28 against Greece in Riga. 🇺🇦 Ukraine starts the second round with 4 wins and 2 losses. Opponents in Group I: Montenegro, Portugal, Greece. #Basketball #UkraineNationalTeam #WC2027

🚨 In Volgograd, a court fined a woman for a video at a gas station about a lack of gasoline. Police called it an "unauthorized action." A lawyer received 5 days of arrest. The fuel crisis in the RF is worsening after strikes on refineries. #Russia #FuelCrisis #Volgograd #Lukoil

🚨 CRISIS IN METALLURGY: The Federation of Metallurgists of Ukraine has warned of the risk of factory shutdowns. 🏭 ⚠️ Main reasons: 🚫 Blockade of sea ports and attacks on infrastructure. 🚆 Increase in "Ukrzaliznytsia" tariffs by 30%. 📉 Consequences: increased cost, loss of competitiveness, threat of mass layoffs. 🗣️ Metallurgists demand the unblocking of ports and the cancellation of tariff increases. "Preserved metallurgy is a preserved economy," the Federation states. #Ukraine #Metallurgy #Economy #Ukrzaliznytsia #Crisis

🚨 Mandatory evacuation of 2,177 children from 16 villages has been announced in the Synelnykove Raion of the Dnipro region. The operation is being carried out by the police and volunteers using armored vehicles. Authorities are urging parents to urgently evacuate children to safe zones. #Dnipro #Evacuation #Children #Safety

🔥 Liverpool is preparing an earthquake in the transfer market! 🇬🇧 🇸🇳 Ibrahim Mbae (18) has already agreed to a contract with the 'Reds'. 💰 A check for €135m has been written for Bradley Barcola. 📉 Both players have been excluded from PSG's squad for the French Super Cup. Luis Enrique remains silent, while Jeff Bezos finances the new ambitions of the Merseysiders. What will happen next? 🤔 #Liverpool #PSG #Transfers #Football

🇺🇦 35 years ago, the Flag of Independence was brought into the Verkhovna Rada. Now, 1,000 of its copies are helping Ukrainian soldiers! 🤖💪 #Independence #Ukraine #Charity

⚖️ The Supreme Court of the Russian Federation rejected 'Yabloko's' appeal and upheld the party's disqualification from the State Duma elections. The ruling has entered into force. More than 70 supporters were detained outside the courthouse. The party calls the accusations absurd and plans to appeal the decision to the Supreme Court Presidium. 🚨

⛽️ Fuel Front: Experts assess the situation at gas stations in Ukraine for August 2026. 📉 Dmytro Leushkin (Prime Group) stated that there is no fuel shortage in most of the country, despite Russian attacks. ⚠️ However, drivers in border zones are strongly advised to keep jerry cans in reserve due to logistics disruption risks. 🌪️ Prices may fluctuate until the end of the month due to weather, Danube water levels, and possible storms in the US. #Ukraine #Fuel #Economy #August2026 #PrimeGroup

🇦🇱 The "Flamingo Revolution" is raging in Albania: protests against a government deal with the Trump family to develop a nature reserve. 🦩 Prime Minister Edi Rama is under pressure, and US support is turning against leaders. #Albania #Trump #Protests

🚨 Deadly strike on Pechenihy: 10+ people killed. Zelenskyy promises response. #Ukraine #Pechenihy #Russia

🚨 **Record Raid on the Moscow Region: 10,000 Without Power** On the night of August 18, 2026, the Moscow Region was attacked by 620 drones. 🔥 **Night Results:** — 109 substations de-energized in Likino-Dulevo and Orekhovo-Zuevo. — More than 10,000 people and 46 social facilities left without power. — 180 drones shot down over the region. — Fire at a Wildberries warehouse in the Bogorodsky district (no casualties). This is the first mass blackout in the region since the beginning of the year. #MoscowRegion #Drones #Energy

🇺🇦 Vadym Skibitsky stated that Ukraine's deep strikes have become the second biggest problem for the Russian population after the standard of living. Attacks on refineries are reducing budget revenues, while middle strikes are disrupting logistics in Crimea. Russia could start an offensive from the north, but there are currently no conditions. #Ukraine #GeneralSkibitsky #War

🇬🇧 The UK has officially responded to Russia's threats: military aid to Ukraine will not be reduced. London stated it will continue arms supplies despite incidents involving British drones in Russia. Moscow threatened "consequences," but London stands firm. 🚀

🇷🇺 Russia's July Losses Exceeded Recruitment: GUR Names Shocking Figures 📉 In July 2026, Russia lost at least 40,000 fighters, while only 39,000 signed contracts. 🔥 In June, losses totaled 39,000, of which 60% were irretrievable. 🛡️ There are currently 670,000 Russian soldiers on the front, but reserves are melting away. ⚠️ Intelligence warns: Putin is preparing an invasion of NATO by 2030. 🗳️ A new wave of mobilization is expected after the State Duma elections.

🚨 GUR assesses risks of a Russian offensive on Kyiv and Chernihiv in 2026. General Skybytskyi stated: there are currently no conditions for an attack on the north, but the threat remains. The key indicator is a new mobilization in Russia. If it begins, a strike group could be ready by February 2027. 🇺🇦🛡️ #Ukraine #War #GUR #Skybytskyi

🚨 Rocket strike on Pechenihy: 10 dead, 8 injured. Homes, cafe, post office, and shop destroyed. Emergency services on site. #Kharkiv #Pechenihy #RocketStrike

🚨 Russia has introduced hidden restrictions on men of conscription age leaving the country. Border guards detain citizens under the pretext of checks so they miss their flights. This is done to prevent personnel outflow amidst frontline losses. Officially, authorities deny mobilization, but in practice, unofficial filtering is in effect. #Russia #Mobilization #Putin #War

⛽️ Gasoline is 2 UAH cheaper: SOCAR lowered prices, but experts warn of risks. 📉 On August 18, the fuel market in Ukraine stabilized. The SOCAR network reduced gasoline prices by 2 UAH/l. 💰 The price difference for a full tank (50 l) between networks reaches 225 UAH. ⚠️ Experts fear the hurricane season in the USA and geopolitics in the Middle East, which could raise prices again.