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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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Putin signed a decree on simplified Russian citizenship for residents of TransnistriaPhoto

The dictator simplified the procedure for obtaining Russian passports for adults and orphans in Transnistria. The decision is allegedly justified by the protection of human rights.

Politics • May 15, 08:11 PM • 4019 views
Russian drones attacked an enterprise and a private house in the Kharkiv region overnightPhoto

On the night of May 12, enemy UAVs attacked the Kupyansk and Kharkiv districts. Vehicles at an enterprise caught fire, and a private household was damaged.

War in Ukraine • May 12, 04:56 AM • 4013 views
Russia moves ammunition and drone warehouses deep into the rear due to AFU strikes – "ATESH"

The "ATESH" movement reported the relocation of Russian ammunition and drone warehouses further from the front. This change in logistics makes the enemy's supply chains more vulnerable.

War in Ukraine • May 12, 04:49 AM • 3657 views
Wildfires in Florida have engulfed thousands of hectares in the Everglades regionPhoto

In Florida, two large-scale fires have scorched over 5,900 acres of the Everglades. Visibility has deteriorated due to smoke, and containment efforts are ongoing.

News of the World • May 12, 04:35 AM • 3802 views
SES rescuers show the aftermath of a nighttime drone attack on the Kyiv regionPhoto

In the Fastiv district, a drone attack caused a fire at a kindergarten and damaged residential buildings. There are no fatalities; emergency services are working at the scene.

War in Ukraine • May 12, 04:24 AM • 3729 views
Trump to undergo new medical examination in late May

The U. S. President will undergo an examination at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on May 26. Previously, the 80-year-old politician was diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency.

Health • May 12, 04:13 AM • 5029 views
General Staff reports over a thousand occupiers eliminated and 72 Russian artillery systems destroyed in one dayPhoto

The General Staff reports the elimination of 1,020 occupiers and 72 artillery systems over the past day. Total losses of the Russian army since the beginning of the invasion have reached 1,343,050 personnel.

War in Ukraine • May 12, 04:00 AM • 3819 views
Kindergarten and residential buildings damaged in Kyiv region due to drone attackPhoto

In the Fastiv district, a kindergarten and residential buildings were damaged; there are no casualties. In the Obolonskyi district of Kyiv, drone debris fell on the roof of a high-rise building.

War in Ukraine • May 12, 03:51 AM • 20723 views
Brent crude oil exceeds $105 following Trump's statements on a truce with Iran

The price of Brent reached $105 due to Trump's statements regarding the collapse of peace with Iran. The global market is losing oil supply due to issues in the Strait of Hormuz.

Economy • May 12, 03:46 AM • 24178 views
Israel authorizes death penalty for participants of the October 7 Hamas attack

The Knesset has approved a special tribunal for participants of the October 7 attack with the right to impose the death penalty. Court proceedings will be broadcast live from Jerusalem.

News of the World • May 12, 03:32 AM • 3833 views
California Mayor Admits to Working for China and Resigns

Aileen Huang pleaded guilty to promoting Beijing's interests and spreading propaganda. The official faces up to 10 years in prison for illegal activities.

News of the World • May 12, 03:15 AM • 4265 views
Gold holds above $2,740 amid Hormuz Strait crisis and fears of new inflation

The spot price of gold rose to $2,742 per ounce due to the conflict with Iran. Silver surged by 7% amid expectations of the U.S. inflation report.

Economy • May 12, 03:01 AM • 4364 views
Estonia strengthens strikes against the Russian Federation with new Chunmoo systems, posing a threat to the Baltic FleetPhoto

Estonia has ordered three additional K239 Chunmoo systems to engage targets at a range of up to 290 km. This will allow Russian facilities and its fleet to be kept under fire.

News of the World • May 12, 02:46 AM • 4101 views
Armenia received French CAESARs, which have proven themselves well in Ukraine

Armenia has received the first CAESAR self-propelled howitzers from an order of 36 units of French equipment. The country's army is actively transitioning to modern 155mm NATO artillery.

News of the World • May 12, 02:29 AM • 3988 views
The US released over 53 million barrels of "emergency" oil to the market following a price spike after the war with Iran

The US allocated 53. 3 million barrels of oil from the reserve to curb fuel prices. Trafigura, Marathon, and Exxon Mobil will receive record volumes of the raw material.

Economy • May 12, 02:14 AM • 4112 views
Ukraine may receive an alternative to the GBU-39: Turkey has launched serial production of Tolun guided bombsPhoto

The Aselsan company has begun serial production of Tolun guided bombs with a range of over 100 km. These munitions could become an alternative to the American GBU-39 for the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • May 12, 01:55 AM • 7585 views
Family of Florida shooting victim files lawsuit against OpenAI over ChatGPT

In Florida, a family is suing OpenAI, accusing ChatGPT of helping to prepare the script for an attack that resulted in a man's death.

News of the World • May 12, 01:34 AM • 20406 views
17-year-old suspect detained in mass shooting near University of Iowa campus

A 17-year-old suspect has been detained in the United States following a shooting near the University of Iowa. Five people were wounded, and he is charged with attempted murder.

News of the World • May 12, 01:15 AM • 3878 views
Russia showcases modernized Tu-160M after five years of workPhoto

It took five years to modernize a single Tu-160M bomber in Kazan. Out of the eighteen existing aircraft, only seven are actually carrying out attacks on Ukraine.

News of the World • May 12, 12:59 AM • 20392 views
FCC Commissioner accuses Trump administration of pressure campaign against Disney and ABC

Anna Gomez stated that FCC reviews are being used as a tool to pressure the media. Earlier, the commission launched an early review of ABC television station licenses.

News of the World • May 12, 12:43 AM • 4084 views
M23 rebels withdraw from some positions in Congo following US pressure

The M23 group has withdrawn from positions in South Kivu under pressure from the United States and the Congolese army. Refugees have already begun returning home from neighboring Burundi.

News of the World • May 12, 12:30 AM • 4151 views
Pakistan allowed Iran to use airfields despite its role as a mediator in the conflict with the US - CBS

Pakistan allowed Iranian military aircraft to be stationed at its bases for protection against US attacks. Islamabad and the Taliban officially deny these facts.

News of the World • May 12, 12:13 AM • 3708 views
Majority of Americans say Trump has failed to explain the goals of a war with IranPhoto

A Reuters/Ipsos poll showed that 66% of Americans do not understand the goals of a war with Iran. Due to the conflict, gasoline prices in the US have risen by 50 percent.

Politics • May 11, 11:58 PM • 3262 views
Trump administration asks court not to overturn new global tariffs

The Trump administration is appealing a ruling that declared 10% import duties illegal. The government seeks to avoid thousands of lawsuits and maintain leverage over partners.

Economy • May 11, 11:46 PM • 3636 views
Vessels linked to the Libyan Coast Guard opened fire on a ship carrying migrants

Libyan vessels fired upon the Sea-Watch 5 ship after it rescued 90 migrants at sea. The crew issued a distress signal to the Italian and German authorities due to the threat.

News of the World • May 11, 11:32 PM • 2824 views
New wave of violence in Haiti forces hundreds to flee the capital

Due to attacks by armed groups in Port-au-Prince, hundreds of residents have fled their homes. Gangs control most of the capital and are setting fire to housing.

News of the World • May 11, 11:15 PM • 3275 views
Acting President of Venezuela rejected Trump's claims about the "51st state"

Delcy Rodríguez rejected Trump's idea of turning Venezuela into the 51st US state. She asserted sovereignty during a court hearing regarding the territories of Guyana.

Politics • May 11, 10:58 PM • 3408 views
Microsoft expects to earn $92 billion from early investments in OpenAI

Microsoft expects $92 billion in profit from its early investments in OpenAI. The data was released as part of Elon Musk's lawsuit against the corporations.

Economy • May 11, 10:43 PM • 2347 views
US Navy plans to acquire 15 Trump-class battleships by 2055

The US Navy plans to acquire 15 Trump-class battleships by 2055. The cost of a single ship will be $14.5 billion, which is more expensive than modern aircraft carriers.

News of the World • May 11, 10:29 PM • 3141 views
122 people repatriated from hantavirus-infected liner, body of deceased passenger remains on vessel

122 people were repatriated from the MV Hondius following a hantavirus outbreak. The body of the deceased passenger remains on board until the liner's arrival in Rotterdam.

Health • May 11, 10:12 PM • 3904 views