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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![Ukraine recovered the bodies of 501 Ukrainian citizens during the latest repatriation on July 16, 2026. (Source: Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War of Ukraine)]( "Ukraine Recovers 501 Fallen Soldiers Claimed by Russia")
![Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov (L) shows photos of the aftermath of a Ukrainian drone strike on Moscow to Boris Pistorius (2nd R) and other NATO officials in Brussels on June 18, 2026. (Source: Mykhailo Fedorov)]( "NATO Chief, EU Officials React to Fedorov’s Dismissal as Ukraine’s Defense Minister")
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Commenting on Mykhailo Fedorov's potential resignation, Mark Rutte, Andrius Kubilius, and Katarína Mathernová warned the move would trigger serious concern and disrupt key projects. Analyst Gustav Gressel also criticized the decision, highlighting its negative impact on Ukraine's defense.![Ukraine's Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov and Serhii Sternenko, adviser to the Minister of Defense of Ukraine. (Photo: Serhii Sternenko/Telegram)]( "Ukraine’s Leading Drone Volunteer Serhii Sternenko Leaves Defense Ministry Advisory Role After Fedorov Exit")
![The last day in office as Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Svyrydenko. (Yulia Svyrydenko/social media)]( "Yulia Svyrydenko Leaves Office as Ukraine’s Prime Minister Amid Government Reshuffle")
![Ukraine's Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov. (Source: Getty Images)]( "“It Was a Great Honor to Serve the Ukrainian People”: Outgoing Defense Minister Fedorov Reflects on His Time in Office")
![Former Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Hungary’s Former FM Péter Szijjártó, Who Championed China Ties, Joins Auto Giant BYD")
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