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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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Great white sharks are increasingly swimming toward Canada's shores, and scientists have explained what is drawing them north

Warming waters and the recovery of the seal population have increased the food supply for sharks off Canada's coast. Scientists are not recording a sharp increase in their numbers.

News of the World • October 4, 03:15 AM • 11324 views
The US expelled two Iranian diplomats from the country after they ignored Rubio’s order to leave

Two Iranian diplomats left the US after a renewed demand from the State Department. Tehran denies that the delegation was expelled.

Politics • October 4, 02:56 AM • 8596 views
Ukraine has received 4 proposals for a ceasefire; the broadest was put forward by India, Sybiha says

India proposed the broadest ceasefire format. Kyiv is ready for simultaneous energy and Black Sea ceasefires, as well as a ceasefire along the front.

War in Ukraine • October 4, 02:37 AM • 25942 views
A 600-year-old hand cannon that could fire arrows and bullets has been found in South Korea

The bronze hand cannon was made in 1377 or 1437. The inscription indicates that it may have been produced by the state.

Culture • October 4, 02:16 AM • 8572 views
medvedev once again explained how Ukraine can achieve "peace": surrender its territories and agree to Moscow's demands

medvedev demands neutrality, a change in policy, and the transfer of the occupied territories to Russia. In the event of refusal, he threatened to continue the war.

War in Ukraine • October 4, 02:05 AM • 13285 views
In Spain, tens of thousands of people took to the streets to protest the housing crisis; clashes broke out in Madrid and Valencia

Protests took place in around 50 cities across Spain, with 70,000 people gathering in Madrid. Clashes with police broke out in the capital and Valencia.

Society • October 4, 01:57 AM • 10546 views
In Kyiv, construction of backup crossings over the Dnipro will begin, and in the future, even a tunnel under the river is being considered

In Kyiv, dams and pontoon crossings are being prepared in case the bridges are damaged. In the future, the authorities are considering a tunnel under the Dnipro.

War in Ukraine • October 4, 01:38 AM • 32530 views
In Seoul, dozens of opposition lawmakers took part in a large-scale rally against President Lee Jae-myung’s policies

Nearly 70 PPP lawmakers led a rally in Seoul against reforms to the prosecution and judiciary. The opposition also criticized Lee’s response to the explosion of North Korean mines.

Society • October 4, 01:17 AM • 15186 views
Presenter Alison Hammond suddenly fled the live broadcast and ended up in hospital due to a severe panic attack

The television presenter was hospitalised after suddenly feeling unwell on air. Heart and lung examinations found no abnormalities — it was a panic attack.

Culture • October 4, 01:06 AM • 56332 views
Police in the United States have been prohibited from activating Sport and Track modes on new Chevrolet Camaros with 455 hp

The California Highway Patrol received the last Camaro SS 1LE with a 455-hp V8. Officers were allowed to use only Tour mode and were prohibited from transporting detainees.

News of the World • October 4, 12:56 AM • 7611 views
Red eyes, claws, and a mouth with three lips: Scientists discover two new species of sea spidersPhoto

Two new species of sea spiders have been discovered in the Salish Sea, one of which has red eyes, claws, and three lips. Researchers do not rule out further discoveries.

Culture • October 4, 12:39 AM • 7226 views
Japan is considering transferring Patriot missiles to Ukraine, but there is an important caveat

Tokyo is considering transferring Patriot missiles, likely PAC-3 CRI, to Ukraine. To do so, Japan needs to overcome legislative restrictions on arms exports.

War in Ukraine • October 4, 12:18 AM • 45057 views
Taylor Swift dramatically cut her hair shorter and showed off a new curly look

Taylor Swift showed off a shorter curly bob with her signature bangs. The change in appearance coincided with the singer's musical records.

Culture • October 4, 12:06 AM • 59615 views
Explosions rang out from Crimea to Rostov and Donetsk; air defense was operating in the area of the "Hvardiiske" airfield

Explosions were heard overnight in Crimea, Donetsk, Yasynuvata, and Rostov. Russian air defense operated for a long time near the "Hvardiiske" airfield.

War in Ukraine • October 3, 11:55 PM • 15540 views
Russia has created a new division for the first time in a year and immediately threw it into the fighting for Kostiantynivka

Russia formed the 84th Motor Rifle Division and committed it to the fighting for Kostiantynivka. New divisions have fewer tanks due to losses.

War in Ukraine • October 3, 11:38 PM • 24892 views
The United States stated that Maduro does not have immunity from prosecution in the narcoterrorism case

U. S. prosecutors stated that Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores do not have immunity. They are accused of narcoterrorism and conspiracy.

News of the World • October 3, 11:17 PM • 6440 views
8-year-old Japanese pop star Runa Hirata died from a complication of the flu five days after a concert

Runa Hirata died at the age of 8 from flu-induced myocarditis. Five days before her death, she performed at a concert.

Culture • October 3, 11:06 PM • 49047 views
Does a new plague epidemic threaten the world because of the case in Russia, and how dangerous is the disease today?

A suspected case of pneumonic plague in Irkutsk Oblast claimed the life of a laboratory technician, and around 200 contacts were isolated. The WHO considers a global epidemic unlikely.

Health • October 3, 10:55 PM • 26401 views
The President of Azerbaijan stated that only two superpowers remain in the world and did not include Russia among them

The President of Azerbaijan stated that there are only two superpowers in the world—the United States and China. He did not include Russia in this list.

Politics • October 3, 10:37 PM • 8353 views
An unidentified metal object was found in the sea near Helsinki, prompting the closure of maritime traffic and the deployment of the Navy

An unidentified object was discovered on a passenger-ship route in the Gulf of Finland. The area was closed, and the Finnish Navy was involved in identifying it.

News of the World • October 3, 10:17 PM • 10092 views
"People came to say goodbye": Phil Collins spoke about his struggle with alcoholism and his daughter's emotional reaction

Phil Collins recalled his struggle with alcohol addiction and his family's concerns for his life. After being hospitalized, he gave up alcohol completely.

Culture • October 3, 10:06 PM • 52902 views
ISW called Putin's claims about the capture of 1,300 sq km of Ukraine "hallucinations," as Russia lost territory

According to ISW, in September Russia did not capture 1,301 sq km, but lost up to 175. 18 sq km of territory. The Kremlin's statements were called part of cognitive warfare.

War in Ukraine • October 3, 09:56 PM • 25679 views
"Russia's war is already dangerously reaching Moldova": Sandu reacts emotionally to yet another shelling

During Russia's attack on Ukraine, three missiles and two drones flew over Moldova. Debris caused a fire; there were no casualties.

War in Ukraine • October 3, 09:37 PM • 7236 views
The party of Latvia’s prime minister, an active supporter of Ukraine, receives record support in the election – exit poll

An exit poll projects 35. 6% of the vote for Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs’s “United List.” The final results and the composition of the coalition have not yet been determined.

Politics • October 3, 09:16 PM • 6213 views
Ben Affleck’s 17-year-old daughter trolled him over his failed relationships; the actor revealed how his children reacted

Ben Affleck revealed how his 17-year-old daughter reproached him for revealing her identity. The actor admitted that the girl was right.

Society • October 3, 09:05 PM • 52550 views
More than 5,000 detained and hundreds of schools affected by protests: what is happening in France and how it all began

Protests over a shortage of teachers and poor learning conditions have spread across France. School blockades have escalated into clashes with police.

Society • October 3, 08:56 PM • 26835 views
The scandal following the botched execution of Christa Pike in the United States is gaining momentum — the prison warden has resignedPhoto

Frank Strada stepped down after Christa Pike's execution failed. Tennessee has suspended executions until the end of the year and launched a review.

Crimes and emergencies • October 3, 08:37 PM • 11577 views
Shariy, convicted in Ukraine of treason, is being investigated in Spain for possible ties to Russia’s intelligence services

Spanish law enforcement is investigating Shariy’s ties to Russia’s intelligence services. During the search, they seized gold, a Glock 19, and cryptocurrency.

Politics • October 3, 08:16 PM • 25374 views
Explosions rang out in Russia’s Kaluga overnight; Russians report UAV strikesPhotoVideo

Explosions were heard in Kaluga during a UAV attack and the operation of air defenses. Windows and balconies in at least several apartment buildings were damaged.

News of the World • October 3, 04:58 AM • 19199 views
"ATESH" gathered data on the Russian Air Defense Academy in Smolensk, where personnel are trained for "Buk" and "Pantsir" systemsPhotoVideo

"ATESH" agents conducted reconnaissance of Russia's Air Defense Academy in Smolensk. The collected data on training, transport, and security was passed on to the Defense Forces of Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • October 3, 04:48 AM • 7249 views