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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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Trump stated that he successfully passed a cognitive test for the third time

US President Donald Trump reported that he successfully passed a cognitive test for the third time during a medical examination at Walter Reed. The post appeared amid criticism over the age and health condition of the 80-year-old president.

News of the World • July 12, 02:37 AM • 4421 views
Typhoon Bavi reached China after the evacuation of nearly 2 million peopleVideo

Typhoon Bavi reached Chinese Taizhou on the evening of July 11 with winds of up to 144 km/h. Authorities evacuated over 1.7 million people from Zhejiang province.

News of the World • July 12, 02:15 AM • 4378 views
Modi strengthens allies in the Indo-Pacific region amid China's rise

India's Prime Minister signed agreements with Indonesia and Australia amid China's rise. Countries in the region seek to reduce dependence on the US and China.

Politics • July 12, 01:55 AM • 17787 views
Israeli settlers attacked CNN journalists in the West Bank, suspects detained

Israeli settlers attacked a CNN film crew in the West Bank. Police detained four suspects on suspicion of involvement in the attack.

News of the World • July 12, 01:38 AM • 4476 views
Russia attacked Kharkiv with drones, among the two injured is a 16-year-old girl

On the night of July 12, Russian drones attacked Kharkiv. Two people were injured in the Shevchenkivskyi district, including a 16-year-old girl.

War in Ukraine • July 12, 01:24 AM • 3872 views
Le Pen gains up to 35.5% support after court ruling on her election eligibility

According to an Elabe poll, Marine Le Pen would receive between 34% and 35. 5% of the vote in the first round of the presidential election. The Paris Court of Appeal reduced the ban on running for office to 15 months, a term that has already expired.

Politics • July 12, 01:16 AM • 15681 views
The US struck Iran for the third time in a week after an attack on a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz

The US launched a third round of strikes against Iran following the IRGC attack on the container ship M/V GFS Galaxy. The targets included radars, missile and drone storage facilities, as well as launch systems.

News of the World • July 12, 01:02 AM • 4561 views
Over 4,300 people died as a result of the earthquake in Venezuela

The death toll in Venezuela has risen to 4,300, with 16,740 people injured. Rescuers have pulled over 6,400 survivors from the rubble.

News of the World • July 12, 12:56 AM • 30210 views
At least 44 people have died in Bangladesh due to monsoon rains

At least 44 people have died in Bangladesh due to monsoon rains. The disaster has affected seven provinces, flooding 268,000 households.

News of the World • July 12, 12:36 AM • 4327 views
In Germany, a far-left group claimed responsibility for railway sabotage

The far-left group Kommando Angry Birds claimed responsibility for setting fire to cables near Leverkusen. The incident caused serious delays to Deutsche Bahn trains.

News of the World • July 12, 12:17 AM • 10422 views
England beat Norway 2:1 in extra time and advanced to the semi-finals of the 2026 World Cup

The England national team defeated Norway 2:1 in the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup. Jude Bellingham scored a brace, netting the winning goal in the first half of extra time.

Sports • July 11, 11:53 PM • 4805 views
Iran announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and threatened not to let any vessel pass

Iran's Navy closed the Strait of Hormuz and threatens not to let vessels pass. The military fired a warning shot at a vessel that attempted to pass through an unauthorized route.

Politics • July 11, 11:32 PM • 17848 views
At least 15 people killed as tourist boat capsizes off Vietnam coast

A tourist boat carrying 36 people capsized off Phu Quoc Island, killing at least 15. The Indian Embassy has set up emergency response centers to assist the victims.

News of the World • July 11, 11:16 PM • 4428 views
Cuba left without power for the second time in a week due to a power grid failure

In Cuba, a massive power outage occurred for the second time in a week, affecting nearly 10 million people. The cause was fluctuations in parameters following a failure on a power transmission line.

News of the World • July 11, 10:57 PM • 3944 views
Sandu nominated financier Vasile Tofan for the position of Prime Minister of Moldova

Moldovan President Maia Sandu nominated 44-year-old financier Vasile Tofan for the post of Prime Minister. He plans to sign the EU accession agreement by the end of 2028.

Politics • July 11, 10:38 PM • 5092 views
NATO reconnaissance aircraft began duty near Crimea

A NATO Boeing E-3A Sentry aircraft took off from an airbase in Lithuania and is patrolling over Romania. The mission is aimed at monitoring the situation in Ukraine, Crimea, and the Black Sea.

News of the World • July 11, 10:15 PM • 23991 views
A massive blackout occurred in Crimea and the temporarily occupied territories, with reports of a likely strike on the Balaklava Thermal Power Plant

On the night of July 12, a massive blackout occurred in Crimea and the occupied territories. Before the power outage, an explosion was heard in Sevastopol, likely at the Balaklava Thermal Power Plant.

War in Ukraine • July 11, 10:01 PM • 8419 views
In Romania, four climbers fell into a gorge due to a safety cable break, one woman died

In the Bucegi Mountains, four climbers fell from a height of 10 meters after a safety cable broke. A 36-year-old woman died, three men were hospitalized.

News of the World • July 11, 09:56 PM • 19190 views
OSCE PA adopted a resolution calling on the russian federation to release prisoners and return Ukrainian children

The OSCE Parliamentary Assembly adopted the Hague Declaration with a resolution by Ukraine on war crimes of the russian federation. The document calls for the release of prisoners of war, civilian hostages, and the return of abducted children.

News of the World • July 11, 09:37 PM • 18136 views
Poland and France have launched consultations on nuclear cooperation

Poland and France held the first meeting of the joint steering group on nuclear cooperation. The sides discussed European security and defined the framework for further negotiations.

Politics • July 11, 09:15 PM • 11157 views
215 battles occurred on the front in a day, the enemy carried out the most attacks in the Pokrovsk direction

On July 11, 215 combat engagements took place on the front. Russian troops attacked most actively in the Pokrovsk direction, where Ukrainian defenders repelled 33 attacks.

War in Ukraine • July 11, 08:58 PM • 3344 views
Ambassador of Ukraine to Poland honored the memory of the victims of the Volyn tragedy in Warsaw

Vasyl Bodnar laid a wreath at the monument to the victims in Volyn Square. Ukraine advocates for establishing historical truth and continuing exhumation works.

News of the World • July 11, 08:45 PM • 4148 views
In the center of Bila Tserkva, an unknown person shot an 18-year-old boy with an air gun

In the center of Bila Tserkva on July 11, an unknown person shot an 18-year-old young man with an air gun. The victim was hospitalized, and the police are identifying the shooter.

Crimes and emergencies • July 11, 08:38 PM • 3906 views
Russia launched airstrikes on Zaporizhzhia, leaving four wounded and destructionPhoto

Russian airstrikes on Zaporizhzhia resulted in four people being wounded and the destruction of a residential building. Psychologists from the State Emergency Service provided assistance to 16 people, including three children.

War in Ukraine • July 11, 08:32 PM • 3087 views
Two tankers damaged during drone attack on Rostov region

In the Taganrog Bay, two tankers heading to Rostov-on-Don were damaged. Two people sustained minor injuries; no oil product spill occurred.

News of the World • July 8, 04:57 AM • 5982 views
Russia dropped aerial bombs on Kherson region and struck with drones, four people wounded

In the evening of July 7, Russian troops launched airstrikes on the Kherson district, wounding two men. In the morning of July 8, a drone attacked a car in Kherson, wounding two more men.

War in Ukraine • July 8, 04:44 AM • 4122 views
After the cancellation of the US sanctions waiver, 63 million barrels of Iranian oil were left without buyers at sea

After the cancellation of the US permit, 63 million barrels of Iranian oil on tankers at sea were left without buyers. Tehran may lose an important source of revenue due to complications in sales.

Economy • July 8, 04:37 AM • 6371 views
Russia struck Zaporizhzhia with a guided bomb, two elderly people injured

Russian troops launched a strike with a guided aerial bomb on a garage cooperative in Zaporizhzhia. A 76-year-old man and a 76-year-old woman were injured.

War in Ukraine • July 8, 04:24 AM • 4189 views
rf attacked Kyiv at night - two injured, fires broke out in two districtsPhoto

On the night of July 8, Russian troops attacked Kyiv, two people were injured. Fires broke out in the Sviatoshynskyi and Desnianskyi districts, rescuers are working.

War in Ukraine • July 8, 04:20 AM • 4528 views
General Staff updates Russian losses: 1,260 more occupiers and over 460 units of automotive equipment eliminated in a dayPhoto

Over the past day, the Defense Forces destroyed 1,260 Russian military personnel, 61 artillery systems, and 462 units of automotive equipment. Total Russian losses since the beginning of the invasion amount to 1,413,510 people.

War in Ukraine • July 8, 04:15 AM • 52595 views