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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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Mass torchlight and candlelit rallies held in Hungary on the eve of electionsPhoto

On the eve of parliamentary elections, supporters of Orbán and Magyar took to the streets of Budapest. The opposition demands change, while the prime minister calls for stability.

Politics • April 11, 08:56 PM • 14958 views
US senators call for not extending exceptions to sanctions on Russian oil

A group of senators called on the US Treasury Department to terminate sanctions exemptions for Russia. Due to these relaxations, the aggressor receives an additional $150 million daily.

Economy • April 11, 08:43 PM • 5314 views
British actor John Nolan dies at 87

British actor John Nolan has died at the age of 87. Christopher Nolan's uncle was known for his roles in the films Batman, Dunkirk, and the series Dune: Prophecy.

Culture • April 11, 08:27 PM • 10637 views
US and Lebanon ask Israel to pause strikes on Hezbollah ahead of direct talks

The Trump administration and Lebanon are asking Israel to pause attacks for de-escalation. Netanyahu is considering the request before a meeting of ambassadors in Washington.

News of the World • April 11, 05:10 AM • 5229 views
ATESH reports on the construction of a launch site for "Shaheds" by Russians in the Oryol regionPhoto

ATESH partisans recorded the construction of concrete structures for storing and launching drones in the city of Oryol. The information about the object was handed over to the Ukrainian Defense Forces.

News of the World • April 11, 04:53 AM • 5179 views
General Staff reported Russian losses, another 1440 servicemen eliminated in a dayPhoto

In one day, Ukrainian defenders eliminated 1440 Russian servicemen. The enemy's total losses since the beginning of the invasion have exceeded 1.3 million personnel and equipment.

War in Ukraine • April 11, 04:42 AM • 4980 views
Dozens of explosions rocked Russia during a night drone attack, mostly in the Krasnodar KraiVideo

During the night, dozens of drones attacked Krasnodar Krai and Tver. The Krymska station and facilities in Gelendzhik were hit, and a fire was reported in Tver.

News of the World • April 11, 04:34 AM • 5015 views
Two people killed in Odesa attack, residential buildings and kindergarten damaged - Odesa Regional Military AdministrationPhoto

Two people were killed and two more were injured in the strike on the residential sector. Dozens of houses, a kindergarten, and the city's infrastructure facilities were damaged.

War in Ukraine • April 11, 04:23 AM • 4633 views
Thousands ordered to evacuate in New Zealand as Cyclone Vaianu approaches

Due to the approaching Cyclone Vaianu, an evacuation and state of emergency have been declared in New Zealand. Winds of up to 130 km/h and waves 13 meters high are expected.

News of the World • April 11, 04:05 AM • 13753 views
Key OpenAI specialists move to Meta amid AI race

Peter Heschele, Shamez Hemani, and Anuj Saharan have left OpenAI for Meta. The specialists will work on AI infrastructure, in which Meta is investing $135 billion.

News of the World • April 11, 03:49 AM • 14087 views
Charity Sentebale Sues Prince Harry for Defamation

Sentebale accuses Prince Harry of creating a negative media campaign. The lawsuit was filed in a London court over reputational damage and a conflict with the board.

News of the World • April 11, 03:31 AM • 5767 views
Kamala Harris allows for participation in the 2028 US presidential election

Former Vice President Kamala Harris announced plans to run for head of state again. The decision will depend on the needs of the American people.

Politics • April 11, 03:13 AM • 7376 views
Brazil and the US launch joint program against organized crime

The countries will combine intelligence and customs data to combat arms and drug trafficking. Over the past year, more than 1,100 weapons from the US have been seized in Brazil.

News of the World • April 11, 02:50 AM • 4762 views
Trump's Gaza peace plan faces funding shortfall, plan in jeopardy

Donors have provided less than $1 billion of the promised $17 billion for Gaza's reconstruction. The enclave's reconstruction plan is in jeopardy due to a severe funding shortage.

Economy • April 11, 02:30 AM • 5030 views
Family sues US government over death of 8-year-old in custody

A family from Honduras has filed a lawsuit over the failure to provide medical care to a sick child in Texas. Medical personnel ignored documents detailing diagnoses and refused hospitalization.

News of the World • April 11, 02:08 AM • 4354 views
Over 300 people convicted in Nigeria on terrorism charges

Nigeria's Attorney General reported 386 convictions in terrorism cases. Some convicts received up to 20 years in prison during four days of court proceedings.

News of the World • April 11, 01:46 AM • 4172 views
Trump's plan for Washington arch includes golden figure, eagles, and slogansPhoto

The project envisions a structure with a winged figure and slogans between the Lincoln Memorial and the cemetery. Trump aims to complete an idea halted by the Civil War.

News of the World • April 11, 01:28 AM • 4197 views
Germany launches social network Wedium as an alternative to TikTok

A Berlin startup is launching the social network Wedium with identity verification and no addiction algorithms. Authors will receive 50% of the revenue, and the launch will take place in July.

News of the World • April 11, 01:02 AM • 4766 views
Orion capsule made a perfect splashdown, crew in excellent condition - NASA

The spacecraft with four astronauts made a perfect splashdown in the Pacific Ocean. The crew is in excellent condition after a ten-day flight.

News of the World • April 11, 12:47 AM • 13197 views
Trump stated that the deal with Iran focuses on nuclear weapons and opening the Strait of Hormuz

Donald Trump announced the priority of Iran's nuclear disarmament and the opening of the Strait of Hormuz. A US delegation has already departed for Pakistan for negotiations.

Politics • April 11, 12:35 AM • 6205 views
Artemis II mission successfully returned to Earth, capsule splashed down in the ocean

The Orion capsule with four astronauts on board successfully splashed down in the Pacific Ocean. The crew completed a ten-day flight, testing the ship's systems.

News of the World • April 11, 12:15 AM • 31364 views
White House employees banned from betting on prediction markets due to insider risk

White House employees have been banned from using non-public data for financial gain on platforms. Senators are calling for stricter market controls.

News of the World • April 10, 11:58 PM • 3663 views
Russia and Iran intensified maritime traffic in the Caspian Sea after the truce with the United StatesPhoto

A concentration of Russian vessels, which previously transported weapons, has been recorded in Amirabad port. Analysts suggest the transportation of ammunition and components.

News of the World • April 10, 11:38 PM • 4123 views
Molotov cocktail thrown at OpenAI CEO's house, suspect arrestedPhoto

In San Francisco, a 20-year-old man threw an incendiary device at Sam Altman's home. The assailant also threatened the company's office and has since been arrested.

News of the World • April 10, 11:12 PM • 3731 views
In March, 211 civilians died in Ukraine, the number of victims increased by almost 50% - UN

According to the UN, 211 civilians died in March. The main causes of casualties were missile strikes, drone attacks, and artillery shelling near the front line.

Society • April 10, 10:57 PM • 4274 views
After years of war, Ukrainian farmers are reducing sowing due to the conflict in Iran - Media

Due to the conflict in Iran, the price of diesel has risen to 92 hryvnias per liter. This will lead to a 15-40 percent drop in Ukraine's export potential.

Economy • April 10, 10:39 PM • 5637 views
Pope Francis again condemned the war against Iran and stated that God does not support conflictsPhoto

The Pontiff stated that the shedding of innocent blood and bombings cannot be justified. God does not bless conflicts, and violence has no justification.

Society • April 10, 10:17 PM • 4423 views
Bus with British tourists falls into ravine in Canaries, one dead and dozens injured

On the island of La Gomera, a bus carrying 27 Britons veered into a ditch on its way to the airport. One person died, and three injured are in serious condition.

News of the World • April 10, 10:10 PM • 3784 views
One person killed, another injured in drone attack in Poltava region - OVA

In the Lubny district, one person was killed and another injured due to a UAV crash. The enemy drone damaged the buildings of a local shop and a cafe.

War in Ukraine • April 10, 09:59 PM • 3164 views
Trump announced his readiness to support Hungary's economy and Orbán

Donald Trump announced his readiness to invest in Hungary's economy ahead of the 2026 elections. He supported Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's political course.

Politics • April 10, 09:37 PM • 5435 views