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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.
Author's articles
Trump announces three-week extension of Israel-Lebanon truce

Donald Trump announced the extension of the ceasefire after talks at the White House. The US plans to help Lebanon defend itself against the Hezbollah group.

Politics • April 23, 09:54 PM • 20560 views
Lebanon and Israel to hold second round of direct talks in US on truce

Diplomats will meet at the White House to discuss extending the truce. Lebanon proposes troop withdrawal, while Israel demands Hezbollah's disarmament.

Politics • April 23, 09:35 PM • 3649 views
British King Charles to visit US amid worst relations crisis in decades

The British King will meet with Donald Trump and address Congress. The visit aims to restore ties amid disagreements over the war with Iran.

Politics • April 23, 09:15 PM • 4022 views
Albanian Prime Minister says EU is wrong not to engage in dialogue with Russia

Edi Rama believes that Europe is losing influence over ending the war due to a lack of contact with Russia. He also discusses Kushner's $1.4 billion investment project.

Politics • April 23, 08:56 PM • 3539 views
Latvian Foreign Minister calls for increased pressure on Russia until the war ends and reparations are paid

Baiba Braže called for increased pressure on Russia until the end of the war. In Baku, the minister discussed support for Ukraine and the growth of trade with Azerbaijan.

Politics • April 23, 08:35 PM • 11572 views
Israel massively demolishes residential buildings in southern Lebanon after ceasefirePhoto

Lebanon accuses Israel of systematically destroying entire neighborhoods in border villages. Due to the large-scale destruction, thousands of people will not be able to return.

News of the World • April 23, 05:05 AM • 19925 views
Russian Airborne Forces officer handed over data on Russian troop positions in Kherson region - ATESH

An officer of the 247th regiment provided ATESH with data on the location of units and UAV operators. The information about the enemy has already been received by the Ukrainian Defense Forces.

War in Ukraine • April 23, 04:58 AM • 3734 views
In Russia's Nizhny Novgorod region, the Gorky oil pumping station is on fire after an attack.

After a series of explosions in the Kstovsky district, the Transneft-Verkhnyaya Volga oil pumping station caught fire. The fire broke out in the village of Meshikha, and there is no information about casualties.

News of the World • April 23, 04:50 AM • 24413 views
Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has practically stopped again after shelling and seizure of vessels by IranPhoto

Due to shelling and seizure of MSC Francesca and Epaminondas container ships by Iran, shipping through the strait has ceased. The US has imposed a naval blockade.

News of the World • April 23, 04:43 AM • 35083 views
US intercepts at least three Iranian oil tankers in Asian waters – Reuters

The American military has rerouted the vessels Deep Sea, Sevin, and Dorena near India and Malaysia. The blockade has already forced 29 tankers to change course in the region.

News of the World • April 23, 04:34 AM • 15631 views
Drones attack Russia's Samara region for the second night, petrochemical plant on fireVideo

In Samara and Novokuibyshevsk, drones damaged a residential building. One person died, two people were hospitalized, and Kurumoch airport suspended operations.

News of the World • April 23, 04:21 AM • 4855 views
In Kherson, two people were injured and hospitalized due to overnight Russian drone attacks

Russian drones attacked the Central and Korabelny districts of the city. A 63-year-old man and a 71-year-old woman sustained concussions.

War in Ukraine • April 23, 04:10 AM • 3614 views
The number of victims in Dnipro increased after Russia's night attack, two people died, eight were injured

As a result of the Russian shelling of Dnipro, two people died and eight were injured. Residential buildings were damaged, and search operations are ongoing at the site.

War in Ukraine • April 23, 03:57 AM • 3395 views
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported 1,100 eliminated occupiers and equipment losses over the past dayPhoto

Over the past day, 1,100 invaders and 58 enemy artillery systems were eliminated. The defense forces destroyed a record number of drones and over two hundred units of automotive equipment.

War in Ukraine • April 23, 03:44 AM • 3847 views
Panama reports illegal seizure of its flagged vessel in the Strait of Hormuz

Iranian forces illegally seized the MSC Francesca vessel, flying the Panamanian flag. Panamanian authorities called the incident an attack on maritime security and international law.

News of the World • April 23, 03:30 AM • 4749 views
Oil prices rose by over $3 amid attacks in the Strait of Hormuz and a drop in US fuel inventories

Brent and WTI prices rose after Iranian vessel attacks. US gasoline inventories fell by 4.6 million barrels, exceeding market analysts' expectations.

Economy • April 23, 03:16 AM • 4800 views
Gold prices stabilize amid Strait of Hormuz tensionsPhoto

The price of gold remains at $4,725 per ounce due to threats to energy security. The US-Iran conflict provokes inflationary risks and volatility.

Economy • April 23, 02:56 AM • 5094 views
Estonia considers purchasing Ukrainian missiles and drones due to delays in US arms supplies

Due to delays in HIMARS deliveries, Estonia is considering purchasing Ukrainian long-range weapons. Ukrainian developments will allow striking targets at a distance of over 1000 km.

News of the World • April 23, 02:38 AM • 4853 views
After $1.3 billion in equipment losses, the US installs Ukrainian systems to protect its base from dronesPhoto

The US Army has deployed the Sky Map system in Saudi Arabia to protect against drones. Losses from attacks include E-3G aircraft, KC-135, and AN/TPY-2 radar.

News of the World • April 23, 02:15 AM • 4411 views
Curiosity rover discovers new organic molecules on Mars, previously undetectedPhoto

NASA's rover has discovered 21 organic molecules in a rock sample, including components for RNA and DNA. Scientists are studying the biological or geological origin of the findings.

News of the World • April 23, 01:55 AM • 4527 views
Host Carlson apologized for supporting Trump and declared his own responsibility

The TV presenter called campaigning for Trump a moral mistake due to his statements about Iran. In response, the politician called Carlson a person with low intelligence.

Politics • April 23, 01:35 AM • 4425 views
France to discuss with Greece the transfer of over 40 Mirage fighter jets to Ukraine

Greece may transfer 43 Mirage aircraft to Ukraine in exchange for Rafale. The issue will be discussed during Macron's visit on April 24-25 to enhance Ukraine's security.

News of the World • April 23, 01:13 AM • 4109 views
Gaza to hold elections for the first time in 20 years, which could show the level of support for Hamas

Municipal elections will be held in the city of Deir al-Balah with 70,000 voters participating. This is the first vote since 2006 to determine political sentiments.

News of the World • April 23, 12:57 AM • 3749 views
US Navy Secretary John Phelan suddenly resigned, his duties will be performed by his deputy

John Phelan suddenly resigned as Secretary of the US Navy. His duties will be temporarily performed by Deputy Hung Cao.

Politics • April 23, 12:37 AM • 38317 views
Pope Leo visited a prison in Equatorial Guinea, prisoners greeted him with shouts of "freedom"

The Pontiff called for prisoners to be given access to education and work during his visit to Bata. Prisoners chanted demands for release despite the presence of authorities.

Society • April 23, 12:17 AM • 14274 views
US allies ask for help due to energy crisis, UAE may receive separate support

US partners in Asia and the Persian Gulf need dollar liquidity. The UAE may receive separate support to stabilize financial markets.

Economy • April 23, 12:04 AM • 4102 views
Seven people, including two children, were injured in Dnipro after a Russian attackPhotoVideo

Two girls and five adults were injured as a result of the shelling of Dnipro. Residential buildings were damaged and fires broke out in several districts of the city.

War in Ukraine • April 22, 11:55 PM • 3753 views
Germany and India plan to sign an $8 billion submarine deal within three months

The countries plan to sign a contract for the construction of six submarines in India within three months. This could become India's largest defense deal.

News of the World • April 22, 11:39 PM • 4376 views
US Senate Fails for Fifth Time to Pass Bill Limiting Trump's War Powers on Iran

Senators did not support the bill requiring congressional approval for strikes against Iran. Democrats plan to bring the initiative to a vote every week.

News of the World • April 22, 11:16 PM • 3620 views
Erdogan tells NATO Secretary General about Turkey's efforts to resume negotiations between Ukraine and Russia

The President of Turkey discussed with the NATO Secretary General efforts to end the war through diplomatic means. Ankara is working to organize leaders' negotiations.

Politics • April 22, 10:57 PM • 15752 views