Katherina Popilnichenko
News Writer
Katherina Popilnichenko is a news writer covering political issues and cultural affairs. She is currently studying Journalism at Kyiv Aviation Institute (former National Aviation University). Born and based in Kyiv, she focuses on the intersection of media, politics, and culture in contemporary Ukraine.
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Articles
![A tunnel to Lithuania from Belarus found by the State Border Guard Service of Lithuania. (Source: VSAT)]( "Lithuanian Border Guards Spot Underground Smuggling Route Dug From Belarus")
![A Russian Iskander-E missile. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Why Russian Iskander Launchers Are Nearly Impossible to Catch")
![Oleksii Yukov. (Source: Associated Press)]( "Ukrainian Search Team Leader Oleksii Yukov Killed Exhuming Bodies of Fallen Soldiers")
![A teenager sits on a bicycle watching flames rise from a burning logistics warehouse following a Russian ballistic missile attack on Kyiv and the surrounding region on August 5, 2026, in Kyiv, Ukraine.]( "A teenager sits on a bicycle watching flames rise from a burning logistics warehouse following a Russian ballistic missile attack on Kyiv and the surrounding region on August 5, 2026, in Kyiv, Ukraine.")
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![Photo of Katherina Popilnichenko]( "Photo of Katherina Popilnichenko")
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- War in Ukraine
Russia’s overnight attack on Kyiv and the surrounding region killed 17 people and injured 44, with 24 ballistic missiles and 115 drones striking civilian businesses, logistics hubs, and railway infrastructure.![Empty trouser pocket. Illustrative image. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Russian Business Giants Cut Thousands of Jobs to Survive Mounting Financial Strain")
![PrSM missiles in a transport and launch container. (Photo: Lockheed Martin)]( "US Long-Range Missile Stockpiles Running Low After Months of War With Iran")
-c439b7bd9030ecf9d5a4287dc361ba31.jpg "Photo of Katherina Popilnichenko")
-1bb4f5071a92fb06a0b5f24c15d06b9a.jpg "Why Russian Iskander Launchers Are Nearly Impossible to Catch")
