Boris Bodnar

Boris Bodnar

Journalist

Author’s articles

Iranian boats attempted to stop an American tanker in the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating tensions between Tehran and Washington.
Politics
Iranian boats attempted to stop an American tanker in the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating tensions between Tehran and Washington.

Off the coast of Oman, Iranian military boats approached a tanker flying the US flag and demanded that it prepare for boarding. The incident occurred amid mutual threats between Iran and the US and preparations for negotiations on Tehran`s nuclear programme.

Employees of the National Police's Drug Control Service dismantled a drug gang with a full cycle of cannabis cultivation and seized drugs worth 5 million hryvnias.
Crime
Employees of the National Police's Drug Control Service dismantled a drug gang with a full cycle of cannabis cultivation and seized drugs worth 5 million hryvnias.

Law enforcement officers exposed an organised group that had established large-scale production and distribution of cannabis in several regions of Ukraine, including supplying drugs to places of imprisonment.

A container ship bound for Russia was detained in Estonia on suspicion of smuggling
Politics
A container ship bound for Russia was detained in Estonia on suspicion of smuggling

A ship flying the flag of the Bahamas was stopped in Estonian territorial waters during a joint operation by customs, police and the navy. The ship is suspected of smuggling cargo from Ecuador.

The KAAN fighter jet is preparing for test flights, while Turkey's defence exports are growing rapidly.
Economy
The KAAN fighter jet is preparing for test flights, while Turkey's defence exports are growing rapidly.

The first test flights of the Turkish fifth-generation fighter jet KAAN are planned for the end of April. TUSAŞ reports growing international interest in the project and calls 2025 a turning point for the country's entire defence and aviation industry.

The EU is preparing its own secure defence data space without US technology, with plans to launch it by 2030.
Politics
The EU is preparing its own secure defence data space without US technology, with plans to launch it by 2030.

The European Defence Agency is exploring the creation of a platform that will allow EU armies to securely exchange sensitive information and data for military AI, reducing dependence on American infrastructure.

Iran conducted naval exercises with live fire near the Strait of Hormuz
Politics
Iran conducted naval exercises with live fire near the Strait of Hormuz

Tehran has completed two days of naval exercises in the Strait of Hormuz amid growing tensions with the United States. The manoeuvres took place near one of the world's key oil and gas transport routes.

Are they planning to evacuate Kyiv residents: what did the Kyiv City State Administration say?
Society
  • Important
Are they planning to evacuate Kyiv residents: what did the Kyiv City State Administration say?

The city authorities assure that there are no plans for a mass evacuation of residents, but instead are stepping up targeted assistance to vulnerable groups.

Russian propaganda spread fake covers of French newspapers with criticism of Zelensky
War
Russian propaganda spread fake covers of French newspapers with criticism of Zelensky

The fakes first appeared on Russian Telegram channels and have nothing to do with real Western media publications.

Massive drone attack on Cherkasy: four people injured, rescuers extinguished fires
War
Massive drone attack on Cherkasy: four people injured, rescuers extinguished fires

As a result of the night-time strike, residential buildings, cars and business premises were set on fire, and the victims were hospitalised.

Defence forces struck a repair base, UAV control points and concentrations of occupying troops
War
Defence forces struck a repair base, UAV control points and concentrations of occupying troops

On the night of 1 February, Ukrainian units launched a series of strikes on enemy military targets in the temporarily occupied territories and in the border regions of the Russian Federation.

A partial shutdown has begun in the US due to a delay in voting in the House of Representatives.
Politics
A partial shutdown has begun in the US due to a delay in voting in the House of Representatives.

The Senate approved government funding, but the House of Representatives plans to consider the package of bills only at the beginning of next week, so the shutdown of federal agencies is expected to be short-lived.

Kyiv received nearly 60 generators from Warsaw to strengthen the city's energy resilience
Society
Kyiv received nearly 60 generators from Warsaw to strengthen the city's energy resilience

The Ukrainian capital has received its first batch of nearly 60 generators from the Warsaw City Council and community. The equipment is already being distributed across districts to support critical facilities and residential buildings amid the energy crisis.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. ...
  4. 58
  5. 59
  6. 60
  7. ...
  8. 81
  9. 82