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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Articles

Finland and Sweden Jointly Intercept Russian Aircraft Over the Baltic for the First Time

Politics 09/25/2026, 17:57

Finland and Sweden have jointly conducted their first-ever operation to intercept and escort Russian military aircraft in international airspace over the Gulf of Finland.

Israel Condemns Russian Missile Strike on Kyiv That Killed 14-Year-Old Citizen

Politics 09/25/2026, 17:11

The Israeli Foreign Ministry condemned the nighttime Russian strike on Kyiv that killed a 14-year-old Israeli citizen, injuring 20 others including the boy's mother.

Ukraine Prepares to Increase Electricity Imports in Winter: How Price Caps Could Interfere

Economy 09/25/2026, 16:59

Ukrainian companies are preparing for large-scale electricity imports in winter, but strict price caps and rising gas prices in Europe could block these supplies.

Over 6 Billion Euros for Ukraine: EU Agrees on Terms of Fund Allocation

Politics 09/25/2026, 16:37

The EU has agreed to allocate 6.6 billion euros to Ukraine from the European Peace Facility for military aid, equipment procurement, and allied expense reimbursement.

Ukrainian Forces Strike Three Russian Plants Producing Missiles and Components

Incidents 09/25/2026, 16:17

Ukrainian Defense Forces have hit three Russian plants associated with missile production: the Iskra Plant, the Yefremov Synthetic Rubber Plant, and Voronezhsintezkauchuk.

Rescue in the 95th minute: Brazil saves a draw against Australia in friendly match

Sports 09/25/2026, 15:56

Brazil snatched a draw against Australia in the 95th minute of a friendly match thanks to Ryan's goal, ending the encounter 1-1 following Irankunda's opener.

Global Arms Market in 2025: Record Growth and Russia's Position

Economy 09/25/2026, 15:45

Global arms exports in 2025 reached a record $119.5 billion, with Russia maintaining its second-place ranking among global exporters.

US Considering Further Interest Rate Hikes to Curb Inflation

Economy 09/25/2026, 15:41

The US Federal Reserve is considering further interest rate hikes amid high inflation and external economic risks.

Justice Served: Malaysian Homeowner Wins Compensation After Years of Stray Golf Balls

Incidents 09/25/2026, 15:37

A Malaysian retiree has won $25,000 in compensation after enduring seven years of stray golf balls damaging his home and threatening his family's safety.

Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey Form Defensive Foothold in Mecca Amid Middle East Escalation

Politics 09/25/2026, 15:28

Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey prepare a chiefs of staff meeting to implement the Mecca Defense Agreement amid attacks on the kingdom.

US-China Relations and the New Rules of the Global Order

Politics 09/25/2026, 15:25

US-China relations are shaping new rules of the global order, impacting trade, technology, and geopolitics through the lens of informal superpower diplomacy.

Levchenko Named Ukraine National Team Striker Problem and Recalled Injured Stepanov

Sports 09/25/2026, 15:20

Former Ukraine player Yevhen Levchenko assessed the state of the national team's strikers, highlighting Yaremchuk's progress and injured Stepanov's prospects.

US Media Restored Access to the White House Following Court Ruling

Politics 09/25/2026, 15:16

A federal court has ordered the White House to restore press credentials for CNN, MS NOW, and Politico following a six-day ban imposed by Donald Trump.

France Deploys Troops and Missiles to Saudi Arabia to Protect Yanbu Port

Politics 09/25/2026, 15:12

France is deploying troops and air defense systems to Saudi Arabia to protect Yanbu port from Houthi attacks. The UK will also provide military support.

The tallest living horse in the world: four-year-old Hugo stuns the world

Politics 09/25/2026, 14:58

A four-year-old Shire horse named Hugo from the UK has been officially named by Guinness World Records as the tallest living horse in the world, standing at 1.99 meters.

Historic Meeting of Trump and Xi Jinping: Analysis of the First State Visit in 10 Years

Politics 09/25/2026, 14:39

Xi Jinping has made his first state visit to the US in 10 years. Trump personally greeted the Chinese leader, discussing Ukraine and nuclear security.

Armenia Announces Readiness to Abandon Cheap Russian Gas — Yerevan's Sharp Demarche

Politics 09/25/2026, 14:33

Armenia has announced its readiness to give up cheap Russian gas for the sake of sovereignty, despite the threat of a 2-3 fold price increase.

Sensational WBA Decision: Fury and Joshua to Fight for Usyk's Championship Belt

Sports 09/25/2026, 13:39

The World Boxing Association has made a resonant decision that the bout between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua will be for the WBA Super title, stripping Murat Gassiev of full champion status.

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