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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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ATESH partisans claim destruction of electric locomotive in Russia's Lipetsk regionVideo

The ATESH movement carried out a sabotage operation on the railway in the Lipetsk region of the Russian Federation. An electric locomotive transporting ammunition and equipment for the Russian army was destroyed.

News of the World • May 10, 04:00 AM • 5972 views
Underwater operations reveal hundreds of artifacts on France's deepest shipwreckPhoto

Researchers surveyed a 16th-century vessel at a depth of over 2. 4 kilometers off Ramatuelle. A robot recovered unique ceramics and created a 3D model of the wreckage.

News of the World • May 10, 03:50 AM • 5933 views
General Staff reports over 800 occupiers eliminated and dozens of artillery systems destroyed in the past dayPhoto

Over the past day, the Defense Forces eliminated 840 invaders and 75 enemy artillery systems. Additionally, nearly 1,500 drones and 11 robotic systems were destroyed.

War in Ukraine • May 10, 03:44 AM • 4204 views
White House calls actor Mark Hamill a "sick person" over photo of Trump in a gravePhoto

Mark Hamill posted a photo of Trump in a grave, prompting the White House to call the actor a sick person. The administration labeled such actions as dangerous rhetoric.

News of the World • May 10, 03:30 AM • 87452 views
Iran allowed Qatari LNG tanker to pass through the Strait of Hormuz

Tehran approved the vessel's passage to Pakistan to build confidence with mediators. This is the first voyage of a Qatari LNG tanker through the strait since the start of the conflict.

News of the World • May 10, 03:16 AM • 9516 views
In Greece, a sea drone found with explosives that may be Ukrainian was detonated

Near Lefkada, Greek sappers destroyed a sea drone containing 100 kg of explosives and Ukrainian markings. Investigators are examining a theory regarding an attack on Russian vessels.

News of the World • May 10, 03:03 AM • 8401 views
The EU has stated that all passengers on the liner with a hantavirus outbreak are considered high-risk contacts

Eight people fell ill on board the MV Hondius, and three passengers died from hantavirus. Everyone present on the vessel is being repatriated for mandatory self-isolation.

Health • May 10, 02:53 AM • 10542 views
Lebanon reports 39 dead due to new Israeli strikes

As a result of new IDF attacks in Lebanon, 39 people were killed, including children. In response, Hezbollah wounded three Israeli reservists with a drone.

News of the World • May 10, 02:39 AM • 4882 views
ICEYE integrated the ISR Cell reconnaissance center into a French brigade — this could also be important for UkrainePhoto

ICEYE integrated the ISR Cell center into a French brigade to transmit intelligence data within minutes. The SAR system operates regardless of weather conditions or time of day.

War in Ukraine • May 10, 02:08 AM • 5360 views
Iran demands guarantees for footballers who served in the Revolutionary Guard ahead of the 2026 World Cup

Iran is demanding visa guarantees for footballers who served in the Revolutionary Guard to participate in the 2026 World Cup. The tournament will be hosted by the USA, Canada, and Mexico.

Sports • May 10, 01:50 AM • 5526 views
The Russian Federation has 18 Tu-160s in service, but uses only seven for strikes against Ukraine - Defense ExpressPhoto

The operational readiness of the Tu-160 is 40 percent due to wear and tear. For strikes against Ukraine, the enemy uses only seven serviceable aircraft out of eighteen.

War in Ukraine • May 10, 01:33 AM • 4498 views
Russia Secretly Supplies Weapons and Goods to Iran via the Caspian Sea – NYT

Through the Caspian Sea, the Russian Federation secretly transfers drones and ammunition to Iran by turning off vessel radars. The route is also used for exporting grain and fuel.

News of the World • May 10, 01:16 AM • 4972 views
DPRK claims record production of shells for the Russian army and the war against UkrainePhoto

Pyongyang has quadrupled its production of shells for the needs of the Russian army. According to estimates, the DPRK has already transferred between one and six million rounds of ammunition to Russia.

News of the World • May 10, 12:59 AM • 17611 views
Ukrainian Yaroslav Amosov defeated Joel Alvarez at the UFC 328 tournamentVideo

Amosov defeated Alvarez at UFC 328, forcing his opponent to submit in the second round. This is the Ukrainian's 31st victory with one career loss.

Sports • May 10, 12:55 AM • 4032 views
Carney states Canada's readiness for deeper economic integration with the US and Mexico

Prime Minister Mark Carney stated Canada's readiness for deeper economic integration with the US and Mexico. Ottawa is also considering new sales markets in India.

Economy • May 10, 12:46 AM • 6773 views
Russia has for the first time showcased the "Geran-5" cruise missile, which has already been used to attack UkrainePhoto

The Russian Federation showcased the Geran-5 missile with a range of 1,000 km and a speed of 600 km/h. The weapon, featuring a 90 kg warhead, will be used to overwhelm air defense systems.

War in Ukraine • May 10, 12:31 AM • 23017 views
Iran threatened strikes on US targets in the Middle East in case of attacks on its tankers

Iran's IRGC vowed to attack US targets in the event of strikes on Iranian tankers. The parties exchanged blows again despite the previously announced ceasefire.

Politics • May 10, 12:14 AM • 4871 views
Dubois knocks out Wardley after two knockdowns to become WBO heavyweight champion

Daniel Dubois defeated Fabio Wardley by technical knockout in the 11th round to become the WBO champion. The Briton recovered after two knockdowns early in the fight.

Sports • May 10, 12:06 AM • 4267 views
Belgian media report 53 F-16s for Ukraine, although officially only 30 fighters were mentioned

Belgium may transfer 53 F-16 aircraft to Ukraine instead of the previously announced 30. The delivery schedule is set through 2029 and depends on the receipt of F-35s.

War in Ukraine • May 9, 11:57 PM • 14904 views
Putin stated that the Russian Federation's war against Ukraine is "coming to an end"

Putin announced the approaching end of the war and readiness for negotiations. The Trump-mediated process is currently officially suspended.

War in Ukraine • May 9, 11:41 PM • 13703 views
Rubio and Witkoff held talks in Miami with Qatari PM regarding Iran deal - Axios

Marco Rubio and Steve Witkoff met with the Prime Minister of Qatar to discuss a memorandum on ending the war. The parties are awaiting Iran's final response.

Politics • May 9, 11:30 PM • 4526 views
Suicide bomber attacks security post in Pakistan, three police officers killed

In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, a suicide bomber detonated a vehicle near a security post. The attack killed three police officers, and others may be trapped under the rubble.

News of the World • May 9, 11:21 PM • 3750 views
Russian propagandists spread fake news about a "hantavirus outbreak" among AFU servicemenPhoto

Russian propaganda spread a fake story about a hantavirus outbreak and losses in the Ukrainian army. Official sources refute these claims due to a lack of evidence.

War in Ukraine • May 9, 11:03 PM • 7416 views
In the US, a plane fatally struck a person on the runway; passengers were evacuated due to an engine firePhoto

In Denver, a Frontier Airlines plane struck a person on the runway, causing an engine fire. Due to smoke, 224 passengers were evacuated, with some individuals hospitalized.

News of the World • May 9, 10:45 PM • 4030 views
Norovirus outbreak on Caribbean Princess cruise ship, over 100 people ill

A norovirus outbreak has been recorded on the Caribbean Princess liner, affecting 102 passengers and 13 crew members. The ill have been isolated, and sanitary measures on the vessel have been strengthened.

Health • May 9, 10:30 PM • 10408 views
Japan may send government officials to the Russian Federation in late May to maintain contacts with Moscow

Japan plans a visit of government officials to the Russian Federation to maintain contacts and protect the assets of its companies. Tokyo denies any new cooperation and continues G7 sanctions.

Economy • May 9, 10:12 PM • 4393 views
War in Iran disrupts fuel supplies to South Africa's sub-Antarctic base

Due to a shortage of polar diesel, the vessel SA Agulhas II has not departed from Cape Town. Only nine days of fuel remain at the Marion Island base.

News of the World • May 9, 09:58 PM • 3551 views
Countries prepare evacuation of passengers following hantavirus outbreak; the liner will arrive in Spain on the morning of May 10

A hantavirus outbreak has occurred on a liner near Tenerife. Passengers are being evacuated in sealed transport for further observation for 42 days.

Health • May 9, 09:40 PM • 5967 views
Putin stated that the ceasefire in Ukraine was a consequence of Moscow's warnings regarding Kyiv's security

Putin called the truce from May 9 to 11 the result of Moscow's warnings regarding Kyiv's security. The parties also agreed on an exchange of a thousand prisoners.

War in Ukraine • May 9, 09:26 PM • 6239 views
General Staff reports 121 combat engagements over the past day; Pokrovsk and Huliaipole sectors remain the most intense

121 combat engagements occurred over the past day; the enemy deployed over 4,700 kamikaze drones. The most difficult situation is in the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole sectors.

War in Ukraine • May 9, 09:05 PM • 3934 views