Andrey Kosynko

Andrey Kosynko

World Affairs, Politics and Sports Columnist
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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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German soldier in front of IRIS-T SLM air defense system, symbolizing the joint Ukraine-Germany air defense project

Shield for Europe: Ukraine and Germany Create Their Own Anti-Ballistic Missile Air Defense System

Politics 07/03/2026, 00:47
Ukraine and Germany have joined forces to create their own air defense system capable of intercepting ballistic missiles 🇺🇦🇩🇪. The project aims to fill a gap in European defense, where there are currently no domestic equivalents to Patriot. Ambassador Makeev confirmed that Patriot production and a new system FREYA (rumored) are already in development, as missile stocks in the Ukrainian Armed Forces are critically depleted 🚀🛡️.
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