Andrey Kosynko

UAF General Staff reports large-scale strikes on occupation forces: from depots in the Belgorod region to Mariupol ports

Politics 06/09/2026, 18:38

The UAF General Staff reported night strikes on Russian rear areas: depots in the Belgorod region and command posts in Kursk were destroyed. Losses in the Mariupol port were also clarified — 8 fuel tanks were destroyed. 🇺🇦💥

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Dollar surges upward: NBU updates rates, but experts do not expect the hryvnia to crash

Economy 06/09/2026, 18:21

The NBU sharply raised the dollar rate to 44.84 UAH, and the euro to 51.89 UAH. 💸 The dollar has returned to local highs, but experts do not predict a crash of the hryvnia. Taras Kozak believes that by the end of the year the rate will remain below 46 UAH, and investing in OVGZ is more profitable than simply holding foreign currency. 📉🇺🇦

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Baltic Sea: Russia and NATO Conduct Large-Scale Exercises Simultaneously

Politics 06/09/2026, 18:18

🚨 The Baltic Sea has become the arena for simultaneous exercises by Russia and NATO. Moscow is practicing missile strikes while the Alliance conducts its largest maneuvers of the year. 🌊⚔️

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The Last Logistics Line: 'Nova Poshta' Closes Branches in Druzhkivka Due to Shelling

Politics 06/09/2026, 17:56

'Nova Poshta' is closing the last branches in Druzhkivka due to constant shelling by the RF. Offices will cease operations on June 9 and 18, but residents will be able to use postamats. Employees have been transferred to safe regions; the company plans to return when the situation allows. 📦🚫🇺🇦

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Crypto crash of June 2026: Bitcoin plunged to levels of a year ago, $1.8 billion liquidated

Economy 06/09/2026, 17:12

📉 The crypto market is experiencing its worst week in three years: Bitcoin plunged by 14%, and position liquidations exceeded $1.8 billion. The price of the leading cryptocurrency has returned to levels from a year ago. 🥶 Is this a temporary correction or the start of a new crypto winter? We break down the details.

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Two million in losses: former official in Odesa charged with negligence in school equipment procurement

Politics 06/09/2026, 17:06

In Odesa, a former official is charged with negligence in the procurement of projectors and interactive boards for schools. Due to inflated prices, the city budget lost more than 2 million hryvnias. The suspect faces up to 5 years in prison. 🏛️💸

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Strategic Failure: US Declares Russia's Defeat at the UN and Names Sponsor Countries

Politics 06/09/2026, 16:51

The US at the UN called Russia's invasion a strategic failure and urged Iran and Cuba to stop supporting Moscow. Diplomat Dan Negrea stated that Russia's oil refineries are on fire and that escalation will only worsen the catastrophe. 🇺🇸🇷🇺🌍

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Logistical collapse: how strikes on Chongar and the bridge paralyze the supply of the Russian grouping in Crimea

Politics 06/09/2026, 16:45

The Armed Forces of Ukraine are methodically destroying the logistics of the Russian Federation in Crimea: strikes on Chongar and the bridge paralyze supplies. An expert stated the possibility of scaling up attacks. 🇺🇦💥🚧

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End of the disarmament era: the world awaits growth in nuclear arsenals for the first time in decades

Politics 06/09/2026, 16:20

The world awaits growth in nuclear arsenals for the first time in decades: SIPRI report records states' refusal to disarm. Russia and the US are modernizing weapons, and the expiration of New START increases risks. 🌍☢️🚀

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OLX Tax: How the New Law on Digital Platforms Works and Who Must Pay 10%

Economy 06/09/2026, 16:07

The Rada has adopted a law on a 10% tax on income from digital platforms. Bloggers and OLX sellers no longer need to pay 23% and UESV: withholding will be automatic. The main point is the threshold of 2,000 euros per year, below which the tax is not levied. 📉💰🇺🇦

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Pension reform in Ukraine: how the new law will save work experience without ESV payments and help find lost documents

Economy 06/09/2026, 15:59

Starting in August 2026, work experience calculation rules in Ukraine are changing: periods of work will now be counted even without USC payments if there was official reporting. Additionally, the Pension Fund is obliged to search for lost work documents itself, rather than refusing citizens due to their absence. 🇺🇦📝👵

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Diesel up to 95 hryvnias: Ukrainian drivers predicted a sharp surge in gas station prices

Economy 06/09/2026, 15:49

Ukrainian drivers predicted a sharp surge in fuel prices: diesel could cost up to 95 hryvnias per liter. 🛢️📈 Experts link this to geopolitics and logistics problems. The peak of growth is expected in August-September. 🚗💸

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Logistical collapse: Russian occupiers closed the M-280 highway due to Ukrainian drone strikes

Politics 06/09/2026, 15:44

Russian occupiers have officially closed the M-280 highway due to Ukrainian drone strikes 🚛💥. Transport intensity has dropped by 71%, which has already led to a food shortage in Crimea 🍞🚫. #Drones #Ukraine #Crimea

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Dollar at 45 Hryvnias: How the NBU's "Uncertainty" Strategy is Changing the Rules of the Game in the Currency Market

Economy 06/09/2026, 14:47

The dollar in Ukrainian banks has broken the 45 hryvnia mark. Experts explain the growth by the NBU's strategy aimed at creating "uncertainty" to combat speculators. Is the dollar rate expected to rise to 46 hryvnias by the end of the year? We analyze the forecast. 📉💵🇺🇦

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Mercenaries on Board: How the Wagner PMC and SVO Veterans Guard Russia's Shadow Fleet

Politics 06/09/2026, 14:14

An international investigation has revealed that since the spring of 2025, mercenaries without maritime documents have been serving on board Russia's shadow fleet. 🚢🔫 Journalists identified 83 individuals with combat experience in Ukraine and Syria, including Wagner PMC employees, whose task is to guarantee oil delivery at any cost. 🛢️🌍

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Kalibr 2025: Ukrainian experts disassembled the missile down to the last screw and found a surprise

Politics 06/09/2026, 14:03

Ukrainian military experts disassembled shot-down Kalibr missiles and found a surprise: in 2025, Russia returned to using foreign chips, and in 2026, they deployed cluster warheads with 3,600 war elements. 🚀💥

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Shadow over the economy: how the war expanded the 'grey' sector in Ukraine to 45% of GDP

Economy 06/09/2026, 13:24

Ukraine's shadow economy has reached 45% of GDP against the backdrop of the war. 'Grey' schemes are squeezing out honest business, and the budget is losing billions. EBA calls for digitization of control, but without pressure on legal entities. 📉🇺🇦

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A new level of pressure: The EU has begun physically inspecting vessels of Russia's shadow fleet

Politics 06/09/2026, 13:20

The EU has moved from monitoring to actual inspections of vessels of Russia's shadow fleet in the Mediterranean Sea. 🚢🚫 Operation IRINI has been granted the right to detain vessels suspected of violating sanctions. The first precedent occurred with the tanker MV Oneiroi, which was inspected for transporting Russian oil. 🇪🇺🇺🇦

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