Vera Zakharova

Chief journalist of Kommersant

I have been working in media for over 7 years, specializing in news, analytics, and socially important topics. I write about politics, economics, and events that affect the country and people.

I value accuracy, speed, and clear presentation of information. In my work, I combine attention to detail, fact-checking, and the ability to explain complex issues in a simple way.

The EU is preparing for a reform that will “cancel” Orban and company

In February, the European Commission will present a draft reform of EU treaties, which, if approved, will radically change the decision-making process in the Eu…

18 January 16:25
WHO prepares the world for an unknown “Disease X”

The world must prepare for future unknown diseases. This was stated to delegates in Davos by the head of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adanom Ghebreyesu…

18 January 16:24
Night of War: Russia launches two anti-aircraft missiles and 33 Shakhtys; Ukrainian drone hits St Petersburg oil terminal

On the night of 18 January, Russia launched 33 attack drones into Ukraine, of which 22 were destroyed by the Ukrainian Armed Forces, according to citing data f…

18 January 16:19
Biden tries again to talk to Congress about Ukraine

On 17 January, US President Joseph Biden met with the leadership of the US Congress to try to convince parliamentarians once again of the need to provide aid to…

18 January 16:18
Pakistan hits Iran but “respects its sovereignty”

On the morning of 18 January, Pakistan launched a missile strike into Iran to target a cluster of terrorists of Pakistani origin who had taken refuge in the cou…

18 January 16:05
Poland will have to lift embargo on Ukrainian products

The European Commission has refused the Polish government's request to restore quotas for some Ukrainian goods. This was reported by Polish Agriculture Minister…

18 January 16:05
The Parliament has approved the creation of an electronic register of persons liable for military service. What will change for citizens

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has adopted Bill No. 10062, which provides for the creation of a Unified Military Register of Persons Liable for Military Service…

16 January 16:34
Artificial intelligence will affect 40 per cent of the world’s jobs. Poorer countries will suffer more – IMF

Artificial intelligence (AI) will affect almost 40 per cent of jobs worldwide, replacing some and complementing others. This is according to a study by the Inte…

16 January 10:46
The fate of free exports of Ukrainian goods to the EU is being decided: who is against?

As early as tomorrow, 16 January, the European Commission may extend the preferential trade regime with Ukraine, which, among other things, provides for free an…

16 January 10:41
Umerov puts forward proposal on withdrawal of troops from Ukraine

Ukrainian Defence Minister Rustem Umerov has suggested setting up an international working group of defence ministers and national security advisers to work out…

14 January 20:43