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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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In Istanbul, thousands of people marched against NATO and called the US a "murderer"

In Istanbul, thousands of people held a peaceful march against the NATO summit. Participants chanted slogans against the US and called the alliance a killing machine.

News of the World • July 7, 09:42 PM • 4299 views
The number of victims of the missile strike on Odesa has increased to 10

The number of victims of the Russian missile strike on Odesa has increased to 10 people, including three women. Eight have been hospitalized, one is in serious condition.

War in Ukraine • July 7, 09:30 PM • 3868 views
Ukraine can more than double the eurozone's economic growth rate – IMF forecast

The IMF forecasts an average annual growth of Ukraine's economy of 3. 8% until 2031, subject to post-war reconstruction. The eurozone economy will grow by only 1% per year, and the cost of rebuilding Ukraine is estimated at $600 billion.

Economy • July 7, 09:26 PM • 4917 views
FIFA will consider the return of Russian teams to international tournaments after the IOC decision

FIFA will officially analyze the IOC decision to temporarily lift the disqualification of the Russian Olympic Committee. The final decision on the return of Russian teams will remain with the sports federations.

Sports • July 7, 09:05 PM • 4205 views
Danish Prime Minister responds to Trump's statement on Greenland

Mette Frederiksen stated that Greenland is not for sale, and its residents do not want to become part of the United States. She hopes for respect from NATO allies for Denmark's sovereignty.

Politics • July 7, 08:50 PM • 14823 views
Rescuers have completed the liquidation of the consequences of the Russian attack in Odesa region, there are casualties

In Odesa region, rescuers have completed the liquidation of the consequences of Russian strikes, which caused fires and destruction.

War in Ukraine • July 7, 08:45 PM • 13753 views
Liquefied gas tanker at risk of explosion near the Strait of Hormuz after new attacks

A Qatari liquefied gas tanker is at risk of explosion, and a Saudi oil tanker has sustained damage near the Strait of Hormuz. The threat level for vessels has been raised to serious due to confirmed incidents.

News of the World • July 7, 08:31 PM • 3210 views
The US criticized China after the launch of a missile from a nuclear submarine

The US expressed concern over China's buildup of nuclear capabilities following a test missile launch. Washington called on Beijing to engage in dialogue on arms control.

Politics • July 7, 04:55 AM • 4475 views
In China, 8 people died due to storms, another 275 were injured - a super typhoon is approaching the coast

In Hubei province, 8 people died due to thunderstorms and storms, 275 were injured, 400 people were evacuated. Super typhoon "Bavi" with winds up to 250 km/h is approaching Taiwan and southeastern China.

News of the World • July 7, 04:37 AM • 4467 views
ATESH reported reconnaissance of the strategic plant "Uralkhimmash" in YekaterinburgPhoto

Agents of "ATESH" conducted reconnaissance of the "Uralkhimmash" plant, which produces equipment for the oil and gas industry of the Russian Federation. The collected materials on the enterprise's vulnerabilities were handed over to the Defense Forces of Ukraine.

News of the World • July 7, 04:25 AM • 4177 views
The US has reported new Iranian attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, America may launch retaliatory strikes

Iran has fired at least two missiles at commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. The US is considering launching retaliatory strikes against Iranian targets.

Politics • July 7, 04:17 AM • 12191 views
Day of mourning declared in Kyiv region on July 7 for those killed in Russian attack

In Kyiv region, July 7 has been declared a Day of mourning for eight people killed in a massive Russian attack. Head of the Regional Military Administration Mykola Kalashnyk reported that flags will be lowered and entertainment events will be restricted.

Society • July 7, 04:00 AM • 4435 views
In the USA, iPhone 17 Pro Max was sealed in a time capsule until 2276

In Philadelphia, iPhone 17 Pro Max was placed in a time capsule that will be opened in 250 years. The smartphone symbolizes the technological innovations of the USA in the 21st century.

News of the World • July 7, 03:52 AM • 4840 views
Death toll in Kyiv after Russian attack rises to 19

In Kyiv, the death toll from the Russian missile strike on the night of July 6 has risen to 19. Rescuers have recovered another body from under the rubble in the Darnytskyi district.

War in Ukraine • July 7, 03:52 AM • 26286 views
Russia lost another 1,200 soldiers and 37 cruise missiles in a day - General StaffPhoto

Over the past day, the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed 1,200 occupiers, 9 tanks and 57 artillery systems. Russia's total losses since the beginning of the war have exceeded 1.4 million soldiers.

War in Ukraine • July 7, 03:47 AM • 3667 views
Australia condemned China's launch of a nuclear-capable missile over the Pacific Ocean

Australia criticized China's test of an intercontinental ballistic missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead, calling it destabilizing for the region. The launch was conducted from a nuclear submarine, and the missile landed in the Pacific Ocean.

Politics • July 7, 03:16 AM • 5043 views
NASA recorded fires at several facilities in occupied Crimea after likely attacksPhoto

The NASA FIRMS system detected fires at substations, an S-400 position, and in the sea near Kerch. The attacks may have affected a vessel and a gas station in Melitopol.

War in Ukraine • July 7, 03:12 AM • 4872 views
Russia changes tactics for using "Shaheds" and switches to jet drones - Defense Express

Russia reduced the number of drone launches in June to 5. 7 thousand, shifting from mass to selective strikes. The occupiers are using new modifications of "Shaheds" with mesh modems and an automatic target acquisition system.

War in Ukraine • July 7, 02:55 AM • 37708 views
London court refused compensation to the operator of "Nord Streams" for the sabotage of gas pipelines

The High Court of London refused Nord Stream AG insurance compensation for the sabotage of gas pipelines. The court linked the explosions to Russia's war against Ukraine.

News of the World • July 7, 02:36 AM • 4160 views
Ukrainian military will receive new three-seat buggy ATC BOLT 1000

The new Ukrainian three-seat tactical buggy ATC BOLT 1000, developed taking into account frontline experience, will become a more accessible platform for logistics, evacuation and transportation of weapons in units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces.

War in Ukraine • July 7, 02:17 AM • 4494 views
Belgium crushed the USA and advanced to the quarterfinals of the FIFA World Cup

The Belgian national team defeated the USA with a score of 4:1 in the Round of 16 of the World Cup. Charles De Ketelaere scored a brace, and Romelu Lukaku scored the fourth goal.

Sports • July 7, 02:03 AM • 4140 views
WTI crude fell below $69, and Brent to $72 per barrel

Oil prices are declining due to Saudi Arabia's decision to lower prices and the increase in OPEC+ quotas. Analysts forecast further decline to $60 per barrel.

Economy • July 7, 01:57 AM • 4307 views
The President of Colombia stated that he does not recognize the legitimacy of the newly elected head of state

Colombian President Gustavo Petro stated that he does not recognize Abelardo de la Espriella's victory in the elections, accusing the authorities of fraud. He claims that his ally Iván Cepeda should have won, but provided no evidence.

Politics • July 7, 01:37 AM • 21408 views
The death toll from the earthquakes in Venezuela has exceeded 3,500, with thousands of people missing

The number of fatalities from the earthquakes in Venezuela has risen to 3,535, with 16,740 people injured. Thousands of people are missing, and damages are estimated at $6.7 billion.

News of the World • July 7, 01:16 AM • 3742 views
At Khamenei's funeral in Iran, calls for revenge against Trump were heardPhoto

During the funeral of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran, participants chanted calls for revenge against U. S. President Donald Trump. The crowd burned American and British flags and threw stones at a billboard depicting Trump.

News of the World • July 7, 12:56 AM • 3788 views
US court denies Musk's request to overturn verdict in Twitter stock fraud case

A US federal court has rejected Elon Musk's motion to overturn the jury verdict regarding fraud against Twitter investors. The court also denied the request to decertify the class action status and agreed to award interest.

News of the World • July 7, 12:38 AM • 4039 views
President of the European Parliament condemned the June riots and threatened deputies with sanctions

Roberta Metsola strongly condemned the riots after the vote on the bill on the return of migrants. She stated that the involved deputies will face sanctions to prevent the recurrence of aggressive behavior.

Politics • July 7, 12:16 AM • 4841 views
NATO supports Ukraine's strikes deep into Russia - President of Finland

Finnish President Alexander Stubb stated that all NATO leaders understand and support Ukraine's strikes on the territory of the Russian Federation. He believes this increases pressure on Moscow and may force the Kremlin to return to negotiations.

War in Ukraine • July 7, 12:01 AM • 11541 views
Poland has reached an agreement with the United States on the production of Barracuda-500 cruise missiles

Poland has signed an agreement with Anduril Industries for the assembly and production of Barracuda-500 cruise missiles. The first missiles will be assembled from American components, with further localization of production.

News of the World • July 6, 11:58 PM • 3470 views
In Belgorod, after a night attack, the gas transport infrastructure caught fire - ASTRAVideo

In the Russian city of Belgorod, after a night attack, a fire broke out on the territory of the Belgorod LvUMG, which is part of the structure of "Gazprom Transgaz Moscow". The ASTRA project reports damage to the facility on Michurina Street.

News of the World • July 6, 11:36 PM • 4564 views