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.

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Articles

Soldiers of the 115th OMBR in Novoplatovka: clearing the area and debunking the myth of the village's 'capture'

Novoplatonivka: How the 115th Mechanized Brigade and Robots Debunked the Myth of the Village's 'Capture' and Cleared the Area

Politics 06/01/2026, 17:03
Fighters of the 115th Mechanized Brigade refuted Russia's claims about the capture of Novoplatonivka by showing footage of the village's clearing with the support of combat robots 🤖🇺🇦. Meanwhile, the Third Army Corps is striking the enemy's logistics at a depth of more than 200 km from the front line 🚀. The village is under Ukrainian control; myths are debunked.
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Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan in formal suit against Armenian flag, gesturing to emphasize country’s stance on EU vs EAEU referendum

Pashinyan rejects Moscow's demand: Armenia will not hold a referendum on choosing between the EU and the EAEU

Politics 06/01/2026, 15:56
Nikol Pashinyan rejected the demand from CSTO and EAEU countries to hold a referendum on choosing between Russia and Europe. The Prime Minister stated that as long as Armenia does not become a candidate for the EU, raising the question of choice is illogical. In response, Moscow increased pressure, threatening economic sanctions and the "Ukrainian scenario" 🇦🇲🇪🇺🇷🇺
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Tanker 'Alexei Kosygin' with SCF logo on board, illustrating the servicing of Gazprom ships at Fayard shipyards despite sanctions

The Danish Paradox: Fayard Shipyard Services Gazprom Tankers Despite Prime Minister's Demands

Economy 06/01/2026, 14:59
The Danish shipyard Fayard continues to service Russian Arc7-class gas carriers despite demands from Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen to stop this work. 🇩🇰🚫 The vessels are rushing to undergo repairs before the EU introduces a complete ban on servicing sanctioned vessels in 2027. Meanwhile, France and the UK are tightening measures, intercepting shadow fleet vessels. 🚢⚓
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