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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
Ukraine may face a shortage of missiles for the new SAMP/T NG systems

Ukraine expects up to eight SAMP/T NG systems from France and Italy. The effectiveness of the systems may be limited by a shortage of Aster 30 B1NT missiles.

War in Ukraine • August 28, 01:16 AM • 40509 views
Porsche created a $275,000 racing 911 — it is cheaper than the Turbo S convertiblePhoto

The Porsche 911 Challenge received 508 hp, racing equipment, and a price tag of $275,000. The car is not intended for public roads.

Auto • August 28, 01:04 AM • 4814 views
FTC Investigates YouTube's Activities Over Account Bans and Content Policy

The FTC is examining whether YouTube followed its own rules when banning accounts and removing content. The company has not been accused of any wrongdoing so far.

News of the World • August 28, 12:57 AM • 5306 views
Ukrzaliznytsia reported a reduction in train delays

Train delays in Ukraine are gradually decreasing, and waiting rooms have been opened free of charge. World Central Kitchen supported nearly 30 trains.

Society • August 28, 12:56 AM • 36999 views
"From the bottom of my heart, congratulations": the mayor of Sochi congratulated the parents of a serviceman killed in UkraineVideo

Andrey Proshunin presented the parents of the deceased Aik Roganyan with his Order of Courage and called it a “congratulations. ” Later, the phrase was cut from the video.

News of the World • August 28, 12:38 AM • 36507 views
In Haiti, gangs have launched a new wave of attacks, killing dozens of people

At least 47 people were killed during gang attacks in Kenscoff, and thousands of residents fled their homes. The UN recorded 3,050 deaths in 2026.

News of the World • August 28, 12:17 AM • 10412 views
Holly Marie Combs from "Charmed" has announced the end of her acting careerPhoto

Holly Marie Combs announced the end of her acting career due to a lack of interesting roles and a desire to devote more time to her family. She does not rule out returning to the screen.

Culture • August 28, 12:06 AM • 119409 views
Satellite images helped scientists determine the possible cause of the catastrophic flooding in Nepal and TibetPhoto

Scientists discovered a massive rock collapse beneath the Langtang Lirung glacier. It may have caused ice and boulders to fall into the valley.

News of the World • August 27, 11:55 PM • 42222 views
The Pentagon is preparing at least four options for deploying U.S. troops in Europe – Reuters

By November 6, the Pentagon will prepare at least four options for the presence of U. S. troops in Europe. They will also envisage a possible significant reduction in forces.

News of the World • August 27, 11:37 PM • 5162 views
A father and son from Argentina admitted their involvement in a corruption scheme at FIFA worth tens of millions of dollars

Hugo and Mariano Jinkis admitted their involvement in bribery at FIFA and agreed to forfeit $50 million. Their case could be closed by 2027.

Sports • August 27, 11:16 PM • 5599 views
Nicole Kidman made her TikTok debut, showing behind the scenes of the premiere of "Practical Magic 2"Video

Nicole Kidman joined TikTok and showed preparations for the London premiere of "Practical Magic 2. " She also posed with her colleagues.

Culture • August 27, 11:06 PM • 112529 views
The US is negotiating a major oil deal with Venezuela – Axios

The US and Venezuela are discussing an agreement involving American companies in more than a dozen oil fields. The negotiations are still ongoing.

Economy • August 27, 10:56 PM • 5455 views
Guterres expressed support for the victims of the crimes committed by Ratko Mladić, who died in The Hague

Ratko Mladić died at the age of 84 while undergoing treatment after suffering strokes. He was serving a life sentence for genocide and war crimes.

News of the World • August 27, 10:38 PM • 4632 views
Due to the costs of the war, Russia cut budget expenditures by 35% amid a growing deficit

Russia cut most budget expenditures by 35%, leaving defense and social payments untouched. On August 24, the deficit reached 8.654 trillion rubles.

Economy • August 27, 10:16 PM • 5581 views
Patriot missile stocks in Europe have fallen to a critical level due to the war with Iran – AP

Patriot stocks in Europe have decreased because of the war with Iran. Officials fear limited NATO protection against Russian missiles.

News of the World • August 27, 09:57 PM • 4903 views
Russia threatens strikes on British military targets over Ukraine’s use of Storm Shadow

Moscow threatened strikes on British military facilities over Ukraine’s use of Storm Shadow missiles. London was accused of escalation.

War in Ukraine • August 27, 09:37 PM • 29871 views
The CIA director wanted to show Putin the real situation on the front and the grim prospects for Russia – NYT

In Moscow, John Ratcliffe conveyed to the FSB a grim assessment of Russia’s condition and called for negotiations. He also assured his Ukrainian counterparts that there would be no concessions.

Politics • August 27, 09:20 PM • 43864 views
In Kyiv, 13 air raid alerts were declared in one day — a new anti-record during the war

On August 27, 13 air raid alerts were declared in Kyiv — the highest number since the beginning of the full-scale war. The city was attacked by drones and missiles.

War in Ukraine • August 27, 09:12 PM • 5816 views
Poland ruled out deploying nuclear weapons on its territory despite the threat from russia

Warsaw will increase its involvement in NATO’s nuclear deterrence without deploying warheads. Poland is also discussing initiatives by the United States and France.

Politics • August 27, 08:58 PM • 5460 views
The Taliban banned any protests in Afghanistan and tightened punishments

The Taliban’s new laws ban demonstrations and increase the period of detention without charges to 10 days. Human rights defenders condemned the regulations.

Society • August 27, 08:42 PM • 5014 views
Russians attacked Zaporizhzhia with drones: two women injured

Strike drones damaged homes in a private-sector area of Zaporizhzhia. The injured women are receiving medical assistance; the consequences of the attack are being clarified.

War in Ukraine • August 27, 08:36 PM • 4361 views
Zelenskyy said in Chisinau that Russia will lose, while Ukraine and Moldova will be part of EuropeVideo

In Chisinau, Zelenskyy said that Ukraine and Moldova will become part of a peaceful Europe. He called on the countries to fight together for independence.

Politics • August 27, 08:16 PM • 47941 views
The number of people missing in Tibet after the landslide in Nepal has exceeded 550; China warns of a new threatPhoto

Following the landslide and flash flood, 558 people are considered missing, including 260 foreigners. China has warned of the threat of new floods.

News of the World • August 27, 04:58 AM • 5766 views
Wheat prices reached a three-year high as fears grow worldwide of an escalation in russia’s war against Ukraine

Wheat in Chicago rose to its highest level since July 2023. The market fears export disruptions due to a new escalation of the war.

War in Ukraine • August 27, 04:44 AM • 55604 views
Italy will provide Ukraine with four SAMP/T NG batteries, interceptor missiles and radars

Italy has approved an aid package comprising four SAMP/T NG systems, missiles and seven radars. Some of the interceptors are planned to be delivered by October.

War in Ukraine • August 27, 04:30 AM • 33079 views
CIA Director Ratcliffe in Moscow warned Russia not to attack NATO countries – CBS News

John Ratcliffe cautioned Russia in Moscow against attacking NATO and discussed sanctions over the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Kyiv knew about the visit.

News of the World • August 27, 04:24 AM • 29752 views
Over the course of the day, the Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated another 1,400 Russians and hundreds of pieces of the occupiers’ equipmentPhoto

Russia’s losses since the beginning of the invasion have reached approximately 1,482,150 military personnel. Over the past day, 1,400 occupiers and hundreds of pieces of equipment were eliminated.

War in Ukraine • August 27, 04:13 AM • 5392 views
The trial of the alleged mastermind of the September 11 terrorist attacks has been scheduled for June 2028

A U. S. military court has scheduled the trial of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and three co-defendants for June 2028. The case was delayed for years due to legal disputes.

News of the World • August 27, 03:47 AM • 4969 views
The head of Iran’s nuclear program accused the US and Israel of pressuring the IAEA

The head of Iran’s nuclear program said that the US and Israel were pressuring the IAEA. The facilities damaged by the strikes are not ready for inspections.

News of the World • August 27, 03:33 AM • 5138 views
They want to extend the operating permit for the pipeline in Alaska for another 30 years

The owners of TAPS have submitted an application early to extend the permit for another 30 years. Environmentalists are demanding an additional assessment of the impact on the climate.

Economy • August 27, 03:15 AM • 5026 views