Andrey Kosynko

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.

Articles

Polish soldier in camouflage with US flag in background — symbol of NATO troop withdrawal from Europe

Massive Reduction: US Withdraws Key NATO Forces from Europe

Politics 06/13/2026, 21:05
The US has transmitted a document to allies regarding a massive reduction of NATO forces in Europe: withdrawal of fighters, tankers, and aircraft carriers. ⚠️🇺🇸🇪🇺 Amidst a drone strike on Romania and crises in the German and British armies, the alliance's combat capability in the region is sharply declining. 📉🛩️
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A soldier in camouflage embraces a civilian on a railway platform, symbolizing farewell or return in the context of Ukraine's military reform

Ukraine Army Reform: Who and When Will Be Eligible for Discharge

Politics 06/12/2026, 15:56
🇺🇦 By the end of the year, Ukraine will begin discharging military personnel who have been fighting since the start of the invasion. This is part of a large-scale army reform announced by Zelenskyy. Mass demobilization is currently not possible — priority is given to those who have been on the front lines the longest. ⚔️📅
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