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Stepan Haftko

He graduated from Lviv Franko University with a degree in Philology. From 2014 to 2023, he was a serviceman. He is one of the creators of the news portal "Khmelnychchyna Pivnich". After being discharged from the Armed Forces of Ukraine, he worked in online publications such as Censor.NET, Novyny.LIVE, Glavred, and Ukrainska Pravda. He specializes in military topics and politics.
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US Nears Deployment of First Hypersonic Missile

The U. S. Army is in the final stages of implementing a hypersonic system. The new weapon is capable of maneuvering at speeds exceeding Mach five.

News of the World • March 18, 11:11 PM • 11149 views
Costa Rica closed its embassy in Cuba – the reason is the economic crisis

The Costa Rican authorities are liquidating the diplomatic mission due to a shortage of goods and restrictions on freedom of speech in Cuba. The decision indicates a serious cooling of relations between the countries.

News of the World • March 18, 10:47 PM • 8771 views
US eases sanctions on Venezuela in bid to boost oil production

The US Treasury Department has authorized transactions with Venezuela's PDVSA to stabilize global prices. The decision aims to increase fuel supply.

Economy • March 18, 10:30 PM • 6062 views
Oil prices surge as Iran threatens strikes on Persian Gulf energy facilities

Brent crude reached $107 after Iran threatened to attack facilities in the Persian Gulf. A blockade of the Strait of Hormuz threatens 20 percent of global supplies.

Economy • March 18, 10:12 PM • 6504 views
Israel attacked Iranian targets in the Caspian Sea for the first time – CNN

The Israel Defense Forces for the first time struck targets in northern Iran in the Caspian Sea. The operation indicates a significant expansion of the geography of attacks.

News of the World • March 18, 09:54 PM • 6028 views
Qatar expels Iranian diplomats – reaction to attack on energy hub

Qatari authorities declared Iranian attachés personae non gratae, demanding they leave the country within 24 hours. This is in response to the attack on the Ras Laffan industrial hub.

News of the World • March 18, 09:41 PM • 5790 views
Drone attacked SBU office in Lviv – destruction recorded

An enemy drone hit the Main Directorate of the SBU in Lviv Oblast. There are no casualties, emergency services are working on site, and debris is being collected.

War in Ukraine • March 18, 09:11 PM • 5901 views
War in the Middle East forces Africa to seek new fuel – supplies under threat

The war in Iran has blocked the supply of 600,000 barrels of oil daily. African countries are depleting reserves and trying to find alternative fuel sources.

News of the World • March 18, 06:02 AM • 4869 views
Iran retaliates for Larijani, attacking Tel Aviv with cluster missiles – people killed

Iran used Khorramshahr-4 and Kedar missiles, resulting in two deaths. Tehran rejected a ceasefire and continues to escalate the conflict.

News of the World • March 18, 05:44 AM • 6704 views
General Staff reports elimination of 1,710 Russian servicemen within a dayPhoto

Over the past day, the Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated 1,710 occupiers and 1,189 drones. The total enemy losses reached 1,282,570 personnel, with 3 tanks and 29 artillery systems also destroyed.

War in Ukraine • March 18, 05:35 AM • 4349 views
Drones attacked Krasnodar at night – one person killed and fires reported

Drones damaged a high-rise building, a medical center, and power grids in Krasnodar. One man was killed, and authorities recommend children not go to school today.

News of the World • March 18, 05:18 AM • 5245 views
Philippines seeks guarantees for fertilizer supply – negotiating with China and Russia

Philippine authorities are negotiating with major fertilizer exporters due to a 40% price increase. A potential shortage threatens rice harvests and banana exports.

Economy • March 18, 04:59 AM • 6305 views
ATESH disabled a locomotive near Simferopol – disrupting supplies to Russian troopsVideo

ATESH agents disabled a locomotive at a junction near Simferopol. The sabotage blocked the supply of ammunition and resources to the Zaporizhzhia direction.

War in Ukraine • March 18, 04:41 AM • 5055 views
US strikes Iranian missile facilities – deep penetration munitions used

American forces destroyed fortified Iranian missile positions near the Strait of Hormuz. The strike used powerful 5,000-pound aerial munitions.

News of the World • March 18, 04:22 AM • 6365 views
Oil prices rise – death of Iranian official Larijani escalates marketPhoto

Global oil prices surged amid escalation in the Middle East and the threat of a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude exceeded $103.

Economy • March 18, 04:00 AM • 16013 views
Gold holds near $5,000 – markets await signals from the FedPhoto

The price of gold stabilized at $5,001 in anticipation of the Fed's decision. Geopolitical tensions and oil prices support demand for the metal.

Economy • March 18, 03:13 AM • 11301 views
US aircraft carrier Gerald R Ford to enter port after fire on boardPhoto

Due to a fire in the laundry room, 200 sailors were injured, and the ship is heading to Crete for inspection. Despite damage to sleeping quarters, the aircraft carrier remains combat-ready.

News of the World • March 18, 02:53 AM • 6656 views
BMW turned an April Fool's joke into reality – the M3 Touring will hit the Nürburgring trackPhoto

The M3 Touring concept will become a GT3 class racing car with up to 590 hp. The model received extended fenders and aerodynamics to compete with Porsche and AMG.

Auto • March 18, 02:33 AM • 5336 views
Belgium plans to strengthen its artillery – HIMARS' successes in Ukraine became the benchmark

Belgium will form a unit with MLRS, drones, and self-propelled artillery based on the experience of the war in Ukraine. The country has already ordered 28 CAESAR systems and is choosing new systems.

News of the World • March 18, 02:12 AM • 8776 views
Ecuadorian President denies strikes on Colombia amid sharp escalation between countries

Daniel Noboa rejected Gustavo Petro's statements about airstrikes on the border. The conflict escalated due to trade tariffs and the fight against narcoterrorism.

News of the World • March 18, 01:52 AM • 6417 views
Trump pressures media over war coverage and threatens sanctions for "incorrect" news

The Trump administration demands patriotic coverage of the Middle East war. Broadcasters are threatened with license revocation for spreading false information.

Politics • March 18, 01:30 AM • 19045 views
Vatican court overturns Cardinal Becciu's conviction and orders a new trial in high-profile case

The Vatican Court of Appeal overturned Cardinal Becciu's conviction due to procedural violations. A new trial in the financial fraud case will begin on June 22.

News of the World • March 18, 01:11 AM • 6386 views
US prepares to ease sanctions on Venezuela due to oil crisis

Washington will allow foreign companies to operate in Venezuela due to oil shortages and the war. Experts predict only a gradual increase in production.

Economy • March 18, 12:50 AM • 9204 views
UN investigation indicates peacekeepers' base in Lebanon may have come under Israeli tank fire

The investigation points to targeted fire from an Israeli tank at the Al-Qawzah base. As a result of the attack, three peacekeepers from Ghana were injured.

News of the World • March 18, 12:29 AM • 6675 views
Germany plans to create a strategic gas reserve before winter

The German government plans to create a gas reserve before winter, as storage facilities are only 22% full. The mechanism will protect the system from external shocks and crises.

Economy • March 18, 12:09 AM • 9335 views
New information operation against Ukraine: the Kremlin claims many Russian politicians have Ukrainian roots - Foreign Intelligence Service

The Foreign Intelligence Service exposed Russia's manipulation aimed at transforming the war into an internal conflict. Russian officials are massively declaring their origins to avoid trial.

News of the World • March 17, 11:50 PM • 14639 views
Financial pyramid scheme of over UAH 20 million uncovered in Kyiv

The perpetrators defrauded investors through a fictitious investment platform on social media. The organizer of the scheme has been заочно charged with fraud.

Crimes and emergencies • March 17, 11:27 PM • 15038 views
Zelenskyy proposed a new air defense model to Britain, taking into account war experienceVideo

The President proposed stationing Ukrainian interception groups and radars at British bases. Ukraine is ready to defend Europe from Iranian drone attacks.

News of the World • March 17, 11:09 PM • 6751 views
Russian oil could partially save Cuba from fuel crisisPhoto

The vessel is transporting 700,000 barrels of oil to the island after a three-month hiatus. The delivery will only partially alleviate the shortage due to the lengthy refining time.

Economy • March 17, 10:47 PM • 10283 views
Europe can offer Trump a deal - support for the Iranian direction in exchange for aid to Ukraine

Finnish President Stubb supported the idea of US assistance in the Strait of Hormuz for the sake of Ukraine. This should ensure support for Kyiv and stable oil prices.

Politics • March 17, 09:56 PM • 18511 views