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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
UN: Food supplies to Gaza improved after truce, but humanitarian crisis continues

The UN World Food Programme says more food is entering Gaza after the October ceasefire, but it's still not enough. Hundreds of thousands of people remain in critical need, and at least half a million residents are already starving.

News of the World • November 21, 03:49 PM • 3628 views
Blogger Honcharuk claimed that her meditations allegedly influenced the presidential administration's peace planPhoto

The Ukrainian blogger jokingly told her subscribers that her meditations contributed to the formation of the peace plan adopted by the presidential administration. She wrote about this in her blog, calling herself a "spiritual millionaire."

Society • November 21, 03:33 PM • 3485 views
In eastern DR Congo, ISIS-linked rebels killed 89 civilians – UN

ISIS-linked rebels in DR Congo are massively attacking people. 89 civilians, including women and children, were killed in attacks from November 13 to 19.

News of the World • November 21, 03:01 PM • 4645 views
"Lukoil" dissolves international board of directors due to US sanctions pressure – Bloomberg

Lukoil has dissolved the supervisory board of its international business due to US sanctions pressure. The company's management is concentrated in the hands of managing director Alexander Matitsyn; despite the reorganization, the international structure remains under Lukoil's control.

Politics • November 21, 02:36 PM • 3312 views
Rescuers of the State Emergency Service found two cats alive in a house destroyed by a missile strike in TernopilPhotoVideo

Rescuers of the State Emergency Service found two cats, Milka and Miya, alive in a house destroyed by a missile strike in Ternopil. The owners had been waiting for them since the first day of the tragedy.

Society • November 21, 02:09 PM • 4335 views
Indian fighter jet crashes during demonstration flight at Dubai Airshow: pilot killedPhotoVideo

An Indian HAL Tejas fighter jet crashed at the Dubai Airshow, killing the pilot. The accident occurred on the territory of Al Maktoum International Airport, where the plane crashed into the ground, creating a fireball.

News of the World • November 21, 01:58 PM • 3011 views
"Negotiations with partners continue hourly" - Zelenskyy announced intensive work on the American plan to end the war

President Zelenskyy announced that Kyiv is actively working on the document proposed by the United States regarding the end of the war. Negotiations with partners continue hourly to coordinate Ukraine's position.

Politics • November 21, 01:44 PM • 3374 views
EU opens proceedings against Slovakia over controversial constitutional amendment

The European Commission has initiated legal proceedings against Slovakia over the adoption of a constitutional amendment that declares the priority of national law over EU norms. This has escalated tensions between Brussels and Robert Fico's government.

Politics • November 21, 01:30 PM • 3240 views
World coffee prices sharply dropped after Trump lifted tariffs – Reuters

World coffee prices sharply dropped after Trump's decision to lift 40% tariffs on agricultural imports from Brazil. Arabica futures on ICE fell by 4.6% to $3.5925 per pound, while robusta dropped by 5% to $4400 per ton.

Economy • November 21, 01:15 PM • 4171 views
The Armed Forces of Ukraine report 161 combat engagements per day: the hottest spots are in the eastern directions – General Staff

Since the beginning of November 20, the Ukrainian Defense Forces have recorded 161 combat engagements. Russian troops have significantly increased the intensity of strikes, using aviation, guided bombs, and thousands of kamikaze drones.

War in Ukraine • November 20, 08:58 PM • 4662 views
Bulgaria halts large-scale cultural heritage trafficking: 35 arrested – Reuters

Law enforcement in Bulgaria has detained 35 individuals suspected of international trafficking in cultural heritage and antique weapons. The criminal network operated for over 16 years, laundering over a billion dollars.

Crimes and emergencies • November 20, 08:40 PM • 4622 views
Another body recovered from under the rubble in Ternopil: death toll rises to 28

In Ternopil, rescuers found the body of another deceased person under the rubble. The total number of victims of the Russian missile strike has reached 28, including three children. 94 people were injured, and 16 are considered missing.

Society • November 20, 08:30 PM • 23354 views
Hyundai launches high-performance electric Genesis GV60 Magma – Bloomberg

Hyundai Motor Co. has launched the electric GV60 Magma, the first model of its new high-performance Genesis sub-brand. The car, with up to 650 hp, accelerates to 100 km/h in 3.4 seconds, with sales starting early next year in South Korea, followed by Europe and North America.

Auto • November 20, 08:11 PM • 3349 views
French military chief sparks outrage with statement on readiness for soldier losses in potential war

French military chief General Mandon stated during a meeting with French mayors that the country must be prepared for the loss of its soldiers in a potential war.

News of the World • November 20, 07:35 PM • 4186 views
First mobilized from Luhansk region desert near Pokrovsk – ATESH

Agents of the pro-Ukrainian ATESH movement reported that those mobilized from the occupied Luhansk region near Pokrovsk are deserting and do not want to go on "meat assaults. "

War in Ukraine • November 20, 07:11 PM • 10336 views
Human Rights Watch accused Israel of war crimes in the West Bank

Human Rights Watch accused Israel of war crimes and crimes against humanity in early 2025. Tens of thousands of Palestinians were forcibly displaced from three refugee camps in the occupied West Bank.

News of the World • November 20, 06:54 PM • 4642 views
EU imposes sanctions on leadership of pre-trial detention center where Ukrainian journalist Roshchyna died

The EU has imposed sanctions on 10 Russian judges and security officials involved in human rights violations and repression in Russia. The list includes employees of the FSIN administration in the Rostov region, responsible for the torture and death of 15 prisoners, including 27-year-old Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna.

Politics • November 20, 06:38 PM • 4382 views
Zelenskyy after meeting with US Secretary Driscoll: Ukraine is ready for operational work to end the warVideo

President Zelenskyy, after meeting with US Secretary of the Army Daniel Driscoll, stated that Ukraine is ready for constructive work on the points of the peace plan. He also reported on Russia's strike on Ternopil with an X-101 missile containing foreign components, providing Driscoll with materials about the companies that produce the parts.

War in Ukraine • November 20, 06:30 PM • 8669 views
Government increased payments to families of Heavenly Hundred Heroes – Ministry of Social Policy

The Cabinet of Ministers increased monthly additional payments to disabled family members of the Heavenly Hundred Heroes. From December 1, 2025, the monthly additional payment to the pension will be UAH 12,971, which is received by 92 family members of 76 Heroes.

Society • November 20, 06:07 PM • 4850 views
Zelenskyy agreed to negotiations on Trump's peace plan for Ukraine - Media

The President of Ukraine informed US Army Secretary Dean Driscoll about his readiness to cooperate with the Trump administration on a peace plan. This plan involves the transfer of some controlled territories to Russia, but Zelenskyy agreed to negotiations.

War in Ukraine • November 20, 05:57 PM • 31124 views
After the shelling of Ternopil, Putin's Patriarch Kirill stated that Russia does not violate the commandment "Thou shalt not kill" in the war

At the meeting of the "Russian People's" Council, Putin's Patriarch Kirill justified Russian crimes and interpreted the commandment "Thou shalt not kill" in his own way.

News of the World • November 20, 05:33 PM • 17776 views
Japan and China on the verge of new escalation: Beijing imposes sanctions, Tokyo refuses to apologize

New tensions have risen between Japan and China after Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's statement about Tokyo's possible reaction to China's aggression against Taiwan. Beijing has imposed sanctions and threatens new ones if Takaichi does not apologize, but Tokyo refuses.

Politics • November 20, 05:12 PM • 11336 views
Lebanon detains most wanted drug lord: Nuh Zaiter taken into custody after years-long search – AP

Lebanon has detained Nuh Zaiter, the country's most wanted drug lord, who had been on the run for years. He was taken into custody during an operation near Baalbek after a brief standoff.

Crimes and emergencies • November 20, 04:50 PM • 6458 views
Nearly 100 passengers rescued in Thailand: ferry from Koh Kood began sinking en route to mainland

Thai authorities rescued 97 passengers and 10 crew members of a private ferry that began taking on water during a voyage from Koh Kood island to the mainland. The crew discovered a hole in the hull, after which the captain anchored the vessel and called for rescuers.

News of the World • November 20, 04:35 PM • 4153 views
Moscow and Beijing draw closer amid nuclear tensions: Russia announces "deepened" talks with China – media

Russia and China held consultations on missile defense and strategic stability, agreeing to strengthen cooperation. This comes amid concerns about US plans to create a new missile defense system and resume nuclear testing.

Politics • November 20, 04:16 PM • 4612 views
Iran withdraws from nuclear inspection regime: Tehran sharply responds to Western demands

Iran has ceased cooperation with nuclear inspectors in response to a resolution by the IAEA Board of Governors, which demanded the disclosure of data on uranium stockpiles. This decision was Tehran's direct response to increased diplomatic pressure from Western countries.

Politics • November 20, 03:57 PM • 4851 views
The Kremlin officially admitted: mobile internet shutdown in Russia is state policy – CPD

The CPD stated that the Russian authorities no longer hide their interference in the communication sphere. Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed that the Kremlin fully supports restrictions on mobile internet.

News of the World • November 20, 03:31 PM • 3932 views
More than 10 bloggers held accountable for wearing police uniforms for videos and 'likes' - Kyiv policePhoto

Kyiv police have held more than 10 bloggers accountable for using police uniforms for provocative videos. Recently, another pseudo-policeman was identified who used obscene language and provoked conflict.

Society • November 20, 03:14 PM • 3574 views
The mastermind behind the murder of the mayor of Uruapan, Mexico, who was shot in a crowd during the Day of the Dead, has been arrested

Mexican police have arrested Jorge Amando, or "The Graduate," who is suspected of ordering the murder of Uruapan Mayor Carlos Manzo. Manzo was shot on November 1 during Day of the Dead celebrations for criticizing cartel violence.

Crimes and emergencies • November 20, 03:01 PM • 3722 views
Moscow Patriarchate lost 2,000 communities that joined the OCU, the Russian church is supported by no more than 5% of Ukrainians - Metropolitan Yevstratiy

The Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate has lost about 2,000 religious communities that have joined the Orthodox Church of Ukraine. Support for the Moscow Patriarchate among Ukrainians does not exceed 4–5%, while about 55% of citizens support the OCU.

Society • November 20, 02:49 PM • 2817 views