Darya Fomina

Darya Fomina

Economy and Finance Columnist
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Covers economic topics at XAB.info. She received her higher education at a polytechnic university with a degree related to accounting, so she treats numbers without enthusiasm or panic: first the report and methodology, then the conclusions.

She writes about exchange rates, prices, taxes, banks, and how government and corporate decisions affect the average person's wallet. She is also interested in society, fashion, and consumer habits — how economics looks in everyday life.

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Articles

Worker sorting potato harvest in a sack: illustration for news about competition between Ukrainian and Egyptian potatoes

The Ukrainian Potato Paradox: Why Egyptian Crops Are Displacing Local Ones

Economy 06/11/2026, 14:00
Ukraine is importing record volumes of potatoes despite having its own harvest. 🥔 The main reason is a shortage of storage facilities and logistics issues, causing Egyptian produce to displace local crops. In 2026, the situation began to change: domestic potatoes became cheaper, but losses from importing fries remain in the billions of hryvnias. 📉🇺🇦
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Elena Topolya with red hair and red lipstick in a black blouse and pearl necklace, sitting on a green sofa — protagonist of the article about the blackmail case

"The best punishment is to name the name": Elena Topolya revealed details of the blackmail case and named just retribution

Culture 06/11/2026, 05:50
Elena Topolya commented on the blackmail case: the singer is shocked by the meanness of the organizers and believes that the best punishment for them will be public exposure. 🔍🚫 The police have already detained an accomplice who faces up to 12 years in prison, but the artist insists on revealing all names after the trial. 🎤⚖️
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