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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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NASA selects Blue Origin and Firefly for lunar base project

NASA has awarded contracts to Blue Origin and Firefly to deliver equipment and drones to the Moon. The project envisions 21 landings and the establishment of a base by the end of the decade.

News of the World • May 26, 10:38 PM • 4653 views
Russia may limit exports of diesel and aviation fuel due to attacks on oil refineries

Due to attacks on oil refineries, Russia plans to limit exports of diesel and aviation fuel. Oil refining in the country has fallen to its lowest level in 16 years.

Economy • May 26, 10:16 PM • 13788 views
Finland prepares to extend law to protect border with Russia

The Finnish government will extend the law on combating instrumentalized migration. The situation on the border with the Russian Federation remains tense due to the high risk of provocations.

Politics • May 26, 09:58 PM • 11525 views
The US and Armenia agreed to promote the TRIPP economic corridor during Rubio's visit to Yerevan

Marco Rubio and Nikol Pashinyan signed an agreement on the development of the TRIPP corridor. The countries also agreed on a partnership in the mining sector.

Economy • May 26, 09:40 PM • 4635 views
Ukrainian Oliynykova crushes Russian opponent to reach Roland Garros second round for the first time

Oleksandra Oliynykova defeated Elena Pridankina with a score of 6:1, 6:2 in the first round. For the first time in history, five Ukrainian women have advanced to the second round of the tournament.

Sports • May 26, 09:18 PM • 3721 views
Explosions and air defense activity reported near three military airfields in Crimea

Explosions were recorded near the Belbek, Kacha, and Saky airfields in Crimea. Russian air defense opened fire, though no official air raid alert was issued in Sevastopol.

War in Ukraine • May 26, 09:13 PM • 15777 views
Poland summons Russian ambassador over threats of attacks on Kyiv

Poland has summoned the Russian ambassador following threats of methodical strikes on Kyiv. Any attack on diplomatic missions will be regarded as a deliberate act of aggression.

Politics • May 26, 08:59 PM • 3821 views
EU extends sanctions against Russia until 2027 over human rights violations

The Council of the EU has extended restrictions against 72 individuals and one organization for human rights violations. The measures include asset freezes and travel bans.

Politics • May 26, 08:45 PM • 4173 views
President of Lithuania stated that the airspace over the Baltic states is no longer sufficiently secure

Gitanas Nausėda called for the strengthening of air defense due to rising hybrid threats and incidents involving Russian drones. Europe must take concrete action to protect its borders.

Politics • May 26, 08:33 PM • 3837 views
Brent crude oil prices rise again following US strikes on Iran

The price of Brent rose to $97. 56 after US strikes on facilities in Iran. The market remains tense due to risks of further escalation of the conflict.

Economy • May 26, 04:59 AM • 6588 views
Man killed in Kherson region following overnight Russian shelling

A 49-year-old local resident was killed in the village of Mykilske due to an attack by the occupiers on May 26. The Prosecutor's Office has launched an investigation into the war crime.

War in Ukraine • May 26, 04:46 AM • 4821 views
The White House has begun building an arena for a UFC tournament to mark U.S. Independence DayPhoto

An arena for 5,000 guests is being built on the grounds of the White House for a UFC tournament. This is the first professional sporting event in the history of the U.S. President's residence.

Sports • May 26, 04:44 AM • 4627 views
The death toll in Kyiv following the Russian attack on May 24 has risen to three; rescuers found a body under the rubble

Rescuers found the body of a woman under the rubble in the Shevchenkivskyi district. The death toll from the May 24 attack has risen to three people.

War in Ukraine • May 26, 04:37 AM • 6122 views
Taiwan records second Chinese "combat patrol" near the island in a week

Taiwan detected 21 Chinese aircraft and ships during another patrol. The island scrambled its air force and is monitoring the movement of the aircraft carrier Liaoning.

News of the World • May 26, 04:32 AM • 4291 views
AFU eliminated over a thousand Russian occupiers in the past 24 hours

Over the past day, the Defense Forces eliminated 1,010 occupiers and 64 artillery systems. Additionally, 1,790 enemy drones and 10 ground robotic systems were destroyed.

War in Ukraine • May 26, 04:21 AM • 45423 views
Russia plans to almost completely close the skies over Moscow to civil aviation

Starting from June 2026, civil flights will be prohibited in the Moscow zone at altitudes up to 5,100 meters. The restrictions will not apply to scheduled passenger flights.

News of the World • May 26, 04:10 AM • 5100 views
Oil prices drop nearly 6% amid US-Iran negotiations over the Strait of Hormuz

The price of WTI crude fell to $91 amid talks to open the Strait of Hormuz. Despite the diplomacy, new explosions and strikes have been recorded in the region.

Economy • May 26, 03:36 AM • 4794 views
Russians have begun to be issued "mobilization orders" en masse at military recruitment offices

In the Russian Federation, mobilization orders are being issued en masse under the pretext of data verification. They are being pasted into military IDs in preparation for general mobilization.

News of the World • May 26, 03:15 AM • 5239 views
Jet-powered "Geran-4" proved to be more expensive and has a shorter range than the standard "Shahed"Photo

The new Geran-4 has a range of only 450 km and requires more expensive components. The drone's reinforced fuselage has significantly complicated its mass production.

War in Ukraine • May 26, 02:53 AM • 30903 views
California officials declare end to explosion threat from chemical tank that prompted evacuations

Orange County emergency crews have neutralized the threat of an explosion from a methyl methacrylate tank. Evacuations remain in effect due to the risk of hazardous chemical leaks.

News of the World • May 26, 02:36 AM • 4830 views
The myth of the "kinetic" power of the "Oreshnik" was debunked after the strike on Bila Tserkva

The strike on Bila Tserkva debunked the myth of the "Oreshnik's" superpower due to the small craters. The Russian Federation plans to produce only five such missiles per year until 2026.

War in Ukraine • May 26, 02:16 AM • 26899 views
Trump stated that Iran's enriched uranium must be destroyed on-site or handed over to the USPhoto

Trump demands that Iran's enriched uranium be transferred to the US or destroyed under supervision. The procedure must take place under the control of the Atomic Energy Commission.

Politics • May 26, 01:55 AM • 5406 views
US DOJ asks to lift ban on White House ballroom construction following shooting

The US Department of Justice is asking the court to lift the ban on the construction of the Trump ballroom. This is explained by the need to strengthen security following the shooting.

News of the World • May 26, 01:39 AM • 4432 views
Russia claims discovery of magnetic mines on tanker in Ust-Luga port

Magnetic mines allegedly of NATO manufacture were reportedly found on the tanker Arrhenius in the port of Ust-Luga. The Alliance has denied these accusations and any involvement in the incident.

News of the World • May 26, 01:17 AM • 4662 views
Pope Leo apologized for the Catholic Church's role in slavery

The Pontiff acknowledged guilt for the legitimization of slavery and the ownership of slaves by church institutions. He called this legacy a wound in the memory of Christians.

Society • May 26, 12:57 AM • 5196 views
25 people kidnapped in two attacks in Nigeria

In Kwara State, armed assailants kidnapped 25 people and killed three during two separate attacks. Police and military forces have launched a large-scale operation to locate the missing persons.

News of the World • May 26, 12:38 AM • 4189 views
Ebola patients escaped after hospital attacks in Congo

In the DR Congo, more than two dozen Ebola patients fled hospitals following attacks. The situation is complicating efforts to combat the virus outbreak in Ituri province.

Health • May 26, 12:21 AM • 8283 views
Powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake strikes Chile

A 6. 9-magnitude earthquake occurred in northern Chile, with its epicenter near the city of Calama. No reports of casualties or large-scale destruction have been received at this time.

News of the World • May 26, 12:07 AM • 4375 views
Brazilian President Lula begins radiotherapy after skin cancer diagnosis

80-year-old Lula da Silva is undergoing 15 sessions of radiotherapy for early-stage scalp cancer. The President continues his work without any restrictions.

Politics • May 25, 11:59 PM • 8226 views
The US and Israel launched strikes on Iranian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz

The US and Israel attacked Iranian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz; there are fatalities. The strike occurred following Trump's statements regarding progress in negotiations with Tehran.

News of the World • May 25, 11:48 PM • 4678 views