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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
Russian strike on Dnipro damages high-rise building, fires break out - OVA

A high-rise building in Dnipro was hit, and apartments caught fire. In other districts of the city, fires also broke out in residential areas due to the attack.

War in Ukraine • April 22, 10:49 PM • 2771 views
38 migrants rescued off Crete from a boat in distress during a crossing from Africa

Off the coast of Crete, a merchant ship rescued 38 people from a distressed boat. This year, approximately 2,500 migrants from Libya have already arrived illegally on the island.

News of the World • April 22, 10:40 PM • 3727 views
Explosions reported in Sevastopol and fire at an oil depot in Feodosia, Crimea

In occupied Crimea, five hits on an oil depot and explosions near airfields have been recorded. Eyewitnesses report air defense activity in Sevastopol and Kacha.

War in Ukraine • April 22, 10:26 PM • 3456 views
Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon injure a journalist, another trapped under rubble

Female media workers were injured in shelling near Al-Tairi. Rescuers could not reach the scene for four hours due to continuous Israeli fire.

News of the World • April 22, 10:15 PM • 3318 views
Greece denied Iran's claims of seizing a container ship near the Strait of Hormuz

An Iranian boat fired upon the container ship Epaminondas in the Strait of Hormuz. The vessel remains under the captain's control, and the crew, including Ukrainians, was unharmed.

News of the World • April 22, 09:55 PM • 3313 views
In Sweden, the captain of a vessel linked to Russia's shadow fleet was released

The Swedish prosecutor's office dropped charges against the captain due to lack of evidence of document forgery. The vessel was suspected of transporting stolen Ukrainian grain.

News of the World • April 22, 09:38 PM • 3045 views
Another French peacekeeper dies in Lebanon after being wounded in an attack

A French soldier wounded in an attack in Lebanon has died after being evacuated to his homeland. The UN Security Council condemned the attack on the peacekeeping mission.

News of the World • April 22, 09:16 PM • 3203 views
The President's Office discussed Ukraine's accession to the EU, Gripen fighter jets, and pilot training with a Swedish delegation

The President's Office discussed the transfer of Gripen aircraft and Ukraine's accession to the EU. The parties coordinated efforts to increase international pressure on Russia.

Politics • April 22, 08:59 PM • 17304 views
Trump extended truce with Iran until April 26 – Israeli media

The US has officially informed Israel about the extension of the truce. The White House expects a coordinated position from Iran while the US aircraft carrier heads to the Gulf.

Politics • April 22, 08:45 PM • 18786 views
The White House stated that Trump will determine the terms of the war and truce, with no clear deadlines yet

The White House denied rumors about deadlines for a ceasefire. The decision will depend on Trump, while the US continues economic pressure on Iran.

Politics • April 22, 08:31 PM • 4202 views
Chinese student detained in US for photographing Doomsday planes

21-year-old Tianrui Liang was detained at New York airport for taking pictures of reconnaissance aircraft at Offutt Air Force Base. The young man pleaded guilty and explained his actions as a hobby.

News of the World • April 22, 05:10 AM • 4379 views
Bessent said the US blockade could force Iran to stop oil production in a matter of days

Scott Bessent announced the blocking of Iranian ports by the US Navy to stop the regime's revenues. All individuals and vessels facilitating trade will be sanctioned.

News of the World • April 22, 04:59 AM • 4083 views
Mexico boosts security at tourist sites after shooting near pyramids ahead of 2026 World Cup

Mexican authorities are increasing the number of National Guard personnel and surveillance cameras following the murder of a tourist in Teotihuacan. The incident occurred ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

News of the World • April 22, 04:50 AM • 3720 views
Trump considers extending shipping waivers to curb oil and gas prices

The Trump administration may extend Jones Act waivers to stabilize oil prices. This would allow foreign vessels to transport fuel between ports.

Economy • April 22, 04:39 AM • 4027 views
IRGC commander threatened to strike oil facilities in Persian Gulf countries

The IRGC will attack the oil facilities of its neighbors if their land is used to attack Iran. The fields of the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and other countries are under threat.

News of the World • April 22, 04:30 AM • 23316 views
Iran's UN envoy announced possible talks in Pakistan after the lifting of the US blockade

Iran's UN envoy announced readiness for a meeting in Islamabad after the unblocking of ports. Trump continues the naval blockade until an agreement is reached.

Politics • April 22, 04:17 AM • 11539 views
Strike on transport infrastructure in Zaporizhzhia region – one killed and one wounded

As a result of the enemy attack on a transport facility, one man was killed and another person was wounded. The occupiers massively attacked the eastern and southern regions overnight.

War in Ukraine • April 22, 04:11 AM • 3816 views
In Syzran, due to the operation of Russian electronic warfare, a drone hit a residential building – an entrance collapsed, there are casualtiesVideo

In Syzran, due to electronic warfare, a drone hit a four-story building, causing an entrance to collapse. Four people, including a child, were rescued from under the rubble.

News of the World • April 22, 03:58 AM • 28565 views
The Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated another 1,140 occupiers – Russia's losses exceeded 1.32 millionPhoto

Over the past day, the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed 1,140 Russian servicemen and over a thousand drones. The enemy's total personnel losses reached over 1,321,450 people.

War in Ukraine • April 22, 03:45 AM • 36693 views
Britain and France convene summit on restoring navigation in the Strait of Hormuz

Over 30 countries will discuss defensive scenarios for opening the strait in London after a ceasefire. The plan excludes a military option and focuses on protection.

News of the World • April 22, 03:31 AM • 4311 views
Gold $4723 – prices stabilized after falling amid US truce with IranPhoto

Spot gold prices rose by 0. 1% after Trump's decision to extend the truce with Iran. Silver rose to $76.96 amid expectations of the Fed's policy.

Economy • April 22, 03:14 AM • 4314 views
German airline Lufthansa cancels 20,000 flights to save fuel

The German airline is cutting unprofitable routes until the end of October due to the energy crisis. The updated flight schedule will be published in April.

News of the World • April 22, 02:56 AM • 3831 views
Brazil orders 4 more Tamandaré frigates from Germany, despite its participation in BRICS and friendship with Russia and ChinaPhoto

Brazil expands its fleet to eight German frigates despite its BRICS membership. The ships are being built at a local shipyard using ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems technology.

News of the World • April 22, 02:38 AM • 4391 views
Oil near $90-99 – prices rise after US extends ceasefire with IranPhoto

Global oil prices are rising amid Trump's decision to extend the truce with Iran while maintaining the blockade. The market remains tense due to restrictions.

Economy • April 22, 02:15 AM • 3978 views
Pentagon cancels mandatory flu vaccination for US military

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the cancellation of mandatory vaccinations for the US military. From now on, flu vaccination for military personnel will be voluntary.

Health • April 22, 01:58 AM • 4202 views
Meta to track employee mouse movements and keystrokes for AI training

Meta is implementing the MCI program to record employee actions in the US. Click data and screenshots will be used to train AI agents.

News of the World • April 22, 01:40 AM • 3657 views
Sybiha welcomed Kallas's idea to ban entry to the EU for Russians fighting against Ukraine

The head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine welcomed Kaja Kallas's initiative regarding restrictions for occupiers. Sybiha called on all EU countries to support this fair step.

News of the World • April 22, 01:29 AM • 3341 views
Israel unveils new artillery against Hezbollah amid fragile trucePhoto

The IDF presented an automated artillery system with a range of 40 km. The new weapon is already being used to strike militant positions during the lull.

News of the World • April 22, 01:14 AM • 3572 views
Scammers sell "safe passage" through the Strait of Hormuz for cryptocurrency

Vessels receive fake offers for paid transit through the strait. One vessel has already been shelled after paying for a non-existent permit.

News of the World • April 22, 12:58 AM • 3438 views
Ukraine still without a contract for SAMP/T NG, while Denmark has already queued for delivery

Denmark has ordered four SAMP/T NG systems for 1. 47 billion euros with delivery in 2028. Ukraine currently does not have an official contract for these air defense systems.

News of the World • April 22, 12:41 AM • 3539 views