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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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WHO Director-General states that Ebola outbreak in Congo can be stopped

Over 900 cases of Ebola and 240 deaths have been recorded in Congo. The WHO considers the outbreak controllable and opposes restrictions on international travel.

Health • May 29, 03:38 AM • 4343 views
Key Asian Defense Conference Kicks Off in Singapore

The Shangri-La Dialogue on Asian security has commenced in Singapore. Vietnamese President To Lam and U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth are scheduled to address the forum.

News of the World • May 29, 03:17 AM • 3643 views
Gold prices rose to $4,495 per ounce following news of a possible extension of the truce between the U.S. and IranPhoto

The price of gold rose to $4,495 amid agreements between the U. S. and Iran on a truce. President Trump is expected to give final approval to the 60-day deal.

Economy • May 29, 02:58 AM • 4222 views
Bolivian government rejects possibility of president's resignation amid mass protests

Minister José Luis Lupo called the protesters' demands a coup attempt. Authorities are considering a state of emergency to restore the supply of goods.

News of the World • May 29, 02:39 AM • 3812 views
WHO identifies three drugs to combat Ebola outbreak in Africa

WHO has selected MBP134, maftivimab, and remdesivir to combat the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola. Obeldesivir is planned for use in disease prevention.

Health • May 29, 02:16 AM • 4722 views
Pope Leo XIV stated that the "just war" theory no longer corresponds to modern times

In a new encyclical, Pope Leo XIV called the doctrine of just war obsolete. The Pontiff calls for diplomacy and forgiveness to resolve conflicts.

Society • May 29, 01:56 AM • 6754 views
Defense Express suggests that German RCH 155 self-propelled guns may already be in use in Ukraine

GDLS has called the RCH 155 artillery module a combat-proven solution. This indicates the likely use of the 54 units ordered by Ukraine at the front.

War in Ukraine • May 29, 01:38 AM • 4235 views
Israel announces severance of contact with UN Secretary-General over sexual violence report

Israel is ceasing cooperation with the UN Secretary-General's office following a report on sexual violence. The country remains a member of the UN but is freezing personal contacts.

News of the World • May 29, 01:17 AM • 4589 views
Russian drone likely attacked NATO country: two people injured in Romania

In the city of Galați, a drone struck a residential building, causing a fire and injuring two people. This is the first case involving casualties on the territory of a NATO country.

News of the World • May 29, 01:05 AM • 6303 views
UN warns that the war in Ukraine could spiral out of control

UN Secretary-General António Guterres called for a ceasefire due to the escalation of the conflict. In the first four months of 2026, 815 civilians have been killed in Ukraine.

News of the World • May 29, 12:57 AM • 39932 views
The US has imposed new sanctions against the sale of Iranian oil

The US restrictions targeted eight vessels and over 15 companies from Hong Kong and Dubai. The sanctions aim to cut off Iran's revenue used for military reconstruction.

Economy • May 29, 12:37 AM • 6373 views
In Romania, a drone crashed into a high-rise building; a fire broke out following an explosion

In Galați, a drone crashed into a high-rise building, leading to an explosion and fire. Two people were injured; specialists are determining the origin of the device.

News of the World • May 29, 12:22 AM • 55829 views
Thai police officers dressed as dancers to arrest a drug dealer – the photo went viral

In Lopburi Province, police officers in female costumes detained a drug dealer at a festival. Some of the viral photos from the scene were created by AI.

News of the World • May 29, 12:15 AM • 36549 views
Journalists reveal secrets of raising Putin and Kabaeva's sons: millions for governesses and a ban on LGBT topics

Monthly spending on the upbringing of Putin and Kabaeva's sons reaches 3. 5 million rubles. Foreign governesses are prohibited from discussing politics and LGBT issues with the children.

News of the World • May 28, 11:57 PM • 32793 views
In Volgograd, a drone struck near one of the key enterprises of the Russian military-industrial complex

In Volgograd, a drone damaged a building two kilometers from the Titan-Barrikady defense enterprise. The plant produces launchers for Yars and Iskander missiles.

News of the World • May 28, 11:52 PM • 26894 views
US Treasury Secretary supports the idea of a $250 bill featuring Trump

Scott Bessent supported the idea of a $250 banknote with Trump's portrait for the US Semiquincentennial. The decision to change the law regarding living persons must be made by Congress.

Economy • May 28, 11:38 PM • 6115 views
President of Guatemala Denies Agreement with US on Anti-Drug Trafficking Strikes

Bernardo Arévalo refuted reports of a new agreement with the US regarding strikes against drug trafficking. The deployment of foreign troops requires authorization from the country's Congress.

Politics • May 28, 11:17 PM • 5447 views
In Volgograd, the Lukoil oil refinery caught fire following a UAV attack

On the night of May 29, drones attacked the Lukoil oil refinery in Volgograd. This marks the tenth attack on the facility since the start of the full-scale war.

News of the World • May 28, 11:12 PM • 5418 views
Doctors confirmed that the cause of death for NASCAR star Kyle Busch was sepsis following pneumonia

The former NASCAR driver died of sepsis caused by bacterial pneumonia. Medics recorded hemorrhagic shock and ruled the death natural.

Sports • May 28, 11:04 PM • 4584 views
US Treasury Secretary fails to confirm validity of truce agreement with Iran

Scott Bessent did not confirm the validity of the truce agreement with Iran. Trump demands the opening of the Strait of Hormuz and a halt to Tehran's nuclear program.

Politics • May 28, 10:56 PM • 3927 views
ATESH reported a large-scale drone attack on occupied territories: explosions in Donetsk, Mariupol, and Ilovaisk

The ATESH movement recorded explosions in Donetsk and Mariupol during a drone attack. Power outages occurred in several cities due to strikes on energy infrastructure.

War in Ukraine • May 28, 10:45 PM • 5733 views
Icelandic Parliament supports referendum on EU accession

The Icelandic Parliament has approved a referendum on joining the EU for August 29. The final terms of membership will subsequently be put to a separate nationwide vote.

News of the World • May 28, 10:37 PM • 3160 views
Russian Volgograd came under a massive UAV attack

Explosions rang out in the Volgograd region overnight due to a massive drone attack. One of the drones struck a multi-story residential building.

News of the World • May 28, 10:23 PM • 4326 views
Netanyahu announced order for Israeli army to seize 70% of the Gaza Strip

Prime Minister Netanyahu stated that 60% of the enclave is under control and ordered it to be expanded to 70%. The operation against Hamas continues despite the October ceasefire.

News of the World • May 28, 10:16 PM • 4058 views
Lithuania discusses banning Russians and Belarusians from participating in sports tournaments

The Lithuanian government is considering a ban on citizens of the Russian Federation and Belarus from participating in sports and scientific events. This would allow for references to national security.

Sports • May 28, 09:55 PM • 4774 views
Austria sentences man to 15 years for plotting attack on Taylor Swift concert

A court in Austria has sentenced a 21-year-old man to 15 years in prison for plotting a terrorist attack at a Taylor Swift concert. The defendant confessed to planning the attack.

News of the World • May 28, 09:37 PM • 3235 views
Russia has begun equipping "Shaheds" with EW systems to protect against Ukrainian drones

Russia is installing EW systems on Shaheds to suppress Ukrainian interceptor drones. The modernized drones are already attacking critical infrastructure.

War in Ukraine • May 28, 09:16 PM • 4380 views
During the UN Security Council meeting, the US called Russia's strikes on Kyiv a "barbaric escalation"

At the UN Security Council meeting, the US condemned the shelling of Kyiv with Oreshnik missiles. The US representative called Russia's actions a dangerous and barbaric escalation.

War in Ukraine • May 28, 08:58 PM • 5740 views
IAEA reports longest communication outage at Zaporizhzhia NPP since start of war

On May 28, ZNPP was without communication for 12 hours due to hostilities. Grossi reported drone strikes and a halt in fuel supplies for the plant's systems.

War in Ukraine • May 28, 08:50 PM • 3861 views
Sweden confirms start of Ukrainian pilot training on Gripen and prepares transfer of long-range missiles

Sweden has begun training Ukrainian pilots on Gripen and is preparing the transfer of aircraft with Meteor missiles. The training program will expand as early as this autumn.

War in Ukraine • May 28, 08:45 PM • 3724 views