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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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Since the beginning of the day, Russians have attacked Ukrainian Armed Forces positions 57 times, the hottest on the Pokrovsk direction

Russian troops carried out 57 attacks on the positions of the Defense Forces of Ukraine. The hottest situation is on the Pokrovsk direction, where 19 assaults took place.

War in Ukraine • June 27, 01:29 PM • 3937 views
The network showed the consequences of the Ukrainian Armed Forces' strikes on the bridge in Crimea - the collapsed structures have not yet been removedPhoto

After the strike by the Ukrainian Armed Forces on June 18, one of the spans of the bridge near the village of Rozdolne collapsed onto the railway track. The occupation authorities are in no hurry to clear the rubble due to the destroyed railway bridge nearby.

War in Ukraine • June 27, 01:23 PM • 5200 views
The US stated that due to the war with Iran, stocks of Patriot and Tomahawk missiles will have to be replenished for years

Due to the war with Iran, the US has expended over a thousand Tomahawk missiles and a significant number of Patriots. The Trump administration is asking Congress for $70 billion to replenish stocks, which may not be restored until 2029-2030.

News of the World • June 27, 01:10 PM • 3923 views
In Vinnytsia, two boys were injured due to the explosion of an unknown object

In Vinnytsia, two boys were injured as a result of the explosion of an unknown object. The children were hospitalized, and law enforcement officers are establishing the circumstances.

Society • June 27, 01:01 PM • 3469 views
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce may get married as early as early July - what is known about the possible wedding

According to media reports, the wedding of the singer and the NFL player could take place on July 2-3 at Madison Square Garden. There is no official confirmation from the couple yet.

Society • June 27, 12:51 PM • 138607 views
Fuel shortage in russia intensifies - Russians stand in kilometer-long queues in many cities - videoVideo

In many regions of Russia, the shortage of gasoline and diesel fuel is deepening. Drivers complain about a critical shortage and record appeals to Putin.

News of the World • June 27, 12:35 PM • 4380 views
The number of victims due to the morning attack by the Russian Federation on Sumy has increased to 18 people

As a result of the morning attack by the Russian Federation with three jet drones on Sumy, 18 people were injured. Residential buildings, vehicles, and infrastructure were damaged.

War in Ukraine • June 27, 12:24 PM • 3643 views
The government has launched an international defense technology development program with a budget of over 100 million euros

The Cabinet of Ministers has established a procedure for working with partners to develop defense innovations within the Brave International program. The total budget of the first international programs exceeds 100 million euros.

Politics • June 27, 12:16 PM • 3272 views
The Russian Federation attacked the energy infrastructure of Odesa region - several settlements were left without power

As a result of a Russian attack in the south of Odesa region, an energy infrastructure facility was damaged. Several settlements in the Izmail district were left without electricity, and there is a casualty.

War in Ukraine • June 26, 04:58 AM • 3956 views
Australia and the USA advanced to the playoffs of the 2026 World Cup, Paraguay keeps chances to continue the fightPhoto

The Australian national team advanced to the round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup after a 0:0 draw with Paraguay. The USA also secured a spot in the playoffs, despite a 2:3 loss to Turkey.

Sports • June 26, 04:51 AM • 3774 views
Death toll from earthquake in Venezuela rises to 235 - rescuers continue searching for people under rubble

The death toll from two earthquakes in Venezuela has reached 235 people, with over 4,300 injured. Rescuers continue searching for people under the rubble, authorities have declared the state of La Guaira a disaster zone.

News of the World • June 26, 04:42 AM • 6372 views
In "ATESH" they reported panic in the occupation "administration" of the Kherson region due to strikes on Russian logistics

In "ATESH" they reported increased panic in the occupation administration of the Kherson region due to strikes on logistics. The occupiers may evacuate to Melitopol.

War in Ukraine • June 26, 04:36 AM • 4727 views
In Kyiv, a fire was extinguished after a Russian evening attack - over 100 rescuers were involved in the extinguishingPhoto

Rescuers have fully extinguished the fire in the warehouse premises of the Darnytskyi district of Kyiv after the Russian shelling on June 25. Over 100 rescuers and 23 units of equipment were involved in eliminating the consequences of the attack.

War in Ukraine • June 26, 04:30 AM • 4202 views
Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated 1310 occupiers and destroyed 68 artillery systems in a day - General StaffPhoto

The Defense Forces of Ukraine eliminated 1310 Russian military personnel over the past day. Also, 68 artillery systems and 1778 drones were destroyed.

War in Ukraine • June 26, 04:25 AM • 28744 views
In the Tula region of the Russian Federation, drones again attacked the chemical plant "Azot" - ASTRA

On the night of June 27, drones attacked the chemical plant "Azot" in Novomoskovsk. This is not the first strike on the enterprise that supplied acids for explosives.

News of the World • June 26, 04:20 AM • 3802 views
Russia will be able to rebuild its army within 5-7 years after the war - Foreign Affairs analyst

Analyst Michael Kofman stated that Russia is capable of restoring its armed forces to a level threatening NATO within 5-7 years after the war. The size of the army has already exceeded the pre-war level and amounts to 1.3 million military personnel.

News of the World • June 26, 03:54 AM • 4059 views
Gold holds at $4,015, silver at $57 per ounce after new US inflation dataPhoto

Gold prices remain above $4,000 per ounce after the release of US inflation data, which eased expectations of a Fed rate hike. Silver is trading at $57.44 per ounce.

Economy • June 26, 03:38 AM • 4099 views
SpaceX is laying the Starpipe gas pipeline to accelerate Starship rocket launches

SpaceX plans to lay the Starpipe gas pipeline to the Starbase spaceport for uninterrupted methane supply. This will increase the number of Starship rocket launches from dozens to hundreds per year.

News of the World • June 26, 03:16 AM • 4309 views
Poland tests combat robots to protect the Suwałki Gap from a possible Russian attack

During the Brave Boar 26 exercises near the Suwałki Gap, Poland, Lithuania, and France are using GOBLIN unmanned ground robots for reconnaissance and evacuation of the wounded.

News of the World • June 26, 02:57 AM • 4419 views
New Chinese AI model raises concerns over hacking risks

Chinese company Z. ai has introduced the GLM-5.2 artificial intelligence model, which experts believe could simplify hacking attacks. It has an open-source code and costs half as much as equivalents from OpenAI and Anthropic.

News of the World • June 26, 02:40 AM • 4555 views
Israel and Lebanon discuss creation of zone without "Hezbollah" in the south of the country

Israel and Lebanon, with US mediation, discuss creation of special zones free from "Hezbollah". The sides cannot agree on the location of these territories.

Politics • June 26, 02:17 AM • 5246 views
The Trump administration asked OpenAI to delay the launch of the new artificial intelligence model GPT-5.6

The administration of the US President has asked OpenAI to delay the launch of GPT-5. 6, initially granting access to only 20 partners. The government is preparing new rules for the safe implementation of AI.

News of the World • June 26, 01:58 AM • 4443 views
Ukraine received ALTO NG aircraft - will they be used to shoot down Russian "Shaheds"

The Ukrainian Air Force received 10 Czech ALTO NG training aircraft. They cannot be used to shoot down Shahed drones due to the lack of weapons and detection systems.

War in Ukraine • June 26, 01:39 AM • 4060 views
Oil prices rise again after civilian vessel shelling in the Strait of Hormuz

Global oil prices rose after an attack on a civilian cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz. The incident heightened concerns about the safety of shipping through a key oil supply route.

Economy • June 26, 01:20 AM • 30149 views
Netherlands, Japan and Sweden advanced to the playoffs of the 2026 World CupPhoto

The national teams of the Netherlands, Japan and Sweden advanced to the playoffs of the 2026 World Cup after the third round of Group F. The Netherlands defeated Tunisia 3:1, while Japan drew with Sweden 1:1.

Sports • June 26, 01:03 AM • 3885 views
King Charles III will not move into Buckingham Palace after the completion of the renovation – AP

Charles III and Queen Camilla will remain living at Clarence House after the completion of the renovation of Buckingham Palace. The monarch has for the first time disclosed the amount of taxes paid — £12.9 million.

News of the World • June 26, 12:58 AM • 4160 views
Ex-Prime Minister Trudeau stated that he does not believe in Canada joining the European Union

Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stated that he does not believe in the country joining the EU. He advocated for deepening cooperation with the European Union and other European partners.

Politics • June 26, 12:38 AM • 4767 views
UN suspends evacuation of vessels through the Strait of Hormuz after attack on civilian ship

The UN has temporarily suspended the evacuation of vessels through the Strait of Hormuz following an attack on a civilian ship off the coast of Oman. The evacuation will not resume until security guarantees are received.

News of the World • June 26, 12:17 AM • 3819 views
Remote work has become entrenched in the world despite companies' attempts to bring employees back to offices

A global study has shown that the average amount of work from home has stabilized at 1. 3 days per week. In the US, the share of employees working remotely even increased to 34.9% in 2025.

News of the World • June 25, 11:57 PM • 3754 views
The US will place critical mineral processing plants on military bases

The US Army will allow the construction of critical mineral processing facilities on military bases. Four companies have already signed agreements with the Pentagon.

Politics • June 25, 11:37 PM • 4777 views