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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
AFU launched a series of strikes on Russian warehouses and command posts in southern Ukraine – ATESH

The Armed Forces of Ukraine hit enemy warehouses and command posts in the Zaporizhzhia and Donetsk regions. The occupiers are urgently transferring surviving supplies beyond Mariupol.

War in Ukraine • May 27, 04:40 AM • 3758 views
In Kherson, a Russian drone attacked a civilian car; a man's leg was severed

In the Dnipro district of Kherson, a Russian drone attacked a civilian car. A 65-year-old man sustained severe injuries and lost his lower leg during the strike.

Society • May 27, 04:40 AM • 5467 views
Russian occupation authorities reported a nighttime AFU attack on Sevastopol and Taganrog

In Sevastopol, a missile struck a bank building, while in Taganrog, two people were injured. Residential buildings were damaged, and over 20 drones were destroyed.

War in Ukraine • May 27, 04:29 AM • 4235 views
AFU eliminated another 1,000 Russian occupiers over the past day – General StaffPhoto

Over the past day, the AFU eliminated 1,000 occupiers and 39 enemy artillery systems. Total personnel losses of the RF amount to approximately 1,358,950 people.

War in Ukraine • May 27, 04:18 AM • 4163 views
Gold prices continue to fall amid renewed U.S. hostilities against IranPhoto

Gold prices declined due to hostilities in the Persian Gulf and inflation fears. Despite peace talks, the market expects the metal's value to drop.

Economy • May 27, 03:57 AM • 4143 views
Head of British intelligence warns of growing cyber threat from China and Russia

The head of GCHQ stated that China is transforming into a cyber superpower and that Russia is intensifying hybrid attacks. The number of large-scale cyberattacks on Britain has increased by 50%.

News of the World • May 27, 03:40 AM • 4183 views
Climate change contributes to the spread of antibiotic-resistant Salmonella – study

Warming and precipitation have caused a 10% increase in Salmonella drug resistance. Without environmental measures, bacterial resistance will continue to grow until 2100.

Health • May 27, 03:18 AM • 4463 views
China's Foreign Minister criticized Trump's policies during UN speech

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi condemned unilateral US military actions and debts to the UN. Beijing calls for strengthening the organization's role instead of weakening it.

Politics • May 27, 03:00 AM • 4816 views
France tested a HIMARS analogue that could become an alternative for Ukraine and Europe

France has tested the X-Fire system with a range of up to 150 km on a Zetros chassis. The new system is intended to become a European alternative to the American HIMARS.

News of the World • May 27, 02:40 AM • 4688 views
Lithuania claims involvement of a foreign state in large-scale data leak

The leak of 600,000 records from Lithuania's state registries is being linked to a foreign state. Adrijus Jusas, head of the Centre of Registers, has resigned following the incident.

News of the World • May 27, 02:18 AM • 4501 views
Production of PAC-3 missiles for Patriot may be launched in Poland near Ukraine

The United States and Poland are working on localizing the production of PAC-3 MSE missiles for the Patriot system. The project is planned to be implemented at Polish plants located near Ukraine.

News of the World • May 27, 02:00 AM • 4572 views
AFU set records on B1 Centauro, while Taiwan equates its Yunpao II D3 to the Abrams

The AFU are breaking records on the B1 Centauro, while Taiwan prepares the Yunpao II D3 wheeled tank. The vehicle, with capabilities comparable to the Abrams, will enter mass production in 2027.

News of the World • May 27, 01:40 AM • 4449 views
Israel launched over 120 strikes on Lebanon and expanded its ground operation

Israel carried out 120 strikes on Lebanon; 10 people were killed in an attack on Burj al-Shemali. Netanyahu announced the expansion of the ground operation in the south.

News of the World • May 27, 01:21 AM • 4299 views
Trump met with Brazilian presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro at the White House

Trump met with Flávio Bolsonaro in the Oval Office of the White House. The visit took place amid U.S. efforts to establish relations with Brazil's current leader.

Politics • May 27, 01:07 AM • 4330 views
UK and Poland to sign defense pact over threat from Russia

Starmer and Tusk to sign agreement on security and joint development of air defense missiles. The countries will strengthen cooperation to counter hybrid threats from Russia.

Politics • May 27, 12:56 AM • 4266 views
Trump increased the refugee quota in the US, but only for white South Africans

Trump increased the refugee quota to 17,500 people only for white South Africans. Assistance programs for other countries remain blocked.

Politics • May 27, 12:37 AM • 4020 views
Nebenzya voices Russia's new ultimatums for a "peace deal" with Ukraine at the UNVideo

Russia's Permanent Representative to the UN named conditions for peace: Ukraine's renunciation of NATO and a change in policy. Moscow will not agree to a deal without these key requirements being met.

Politics • May 27, 12:14 AM • 20494 views
Pentagon and SpaceX clash over Starlink funding during war with Iran

SpaceX and the Pentagon are disputing the cost of Starlink for LUCAS drones in the war with Iran. The company is demanding $25,000 per terminal instead of five.

News of the World • May 26, 11:56 PM • 4015 views
Germany and Canada are preparing a major LNG deal to strengthen Europe's energy security

Canada is preparing an agreement with Germany's SEFE for gas supplies from a new $10 billion terminal. This will help Europe replace Russian energy resources.

Economy • May 26, 11:41 PM • 4237 views
Israeli researchers claim Iranian hackers were involved in a cyberattack on Los Angeles transportation

Iranian hackers stole 700 GB of data from the Los Angeles transportation system. Gambit Security researchers discovered a link between the attackers and Tehran.

News of the World • May 26, 11:18 PM • 4039 views
Trump administration seeks to introduce non-disclosure agreements for all federal employees

The White House plans to require all federal employees to sign non-disclosure agreements. The measure is aimed at combating data leaks to the media.

Politics • May 26, 11:07 PM • 4472 views
Russia claims US refused to issue visa to MFA representative for UN meeting

The US did not issue a visa to the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister to participate in a UN Security Council meeting. The Iranian Foreign Minister was also likely denied entry.

Politics • May 26, 11:00 PM • 14833 views
NASA selects Blue Origin and Firefly for lunar base project

NASA has awarded contracts to Blue Origin and Firefly to deliver equipment and drones to the Moon. The project envisions 21 landings and the establishment of a base by the end of the decade.

News of the World • May 26, 10:38 PM • 4588 views
Russia may limit exports of diesel and aviation fuel due to attacks on oil refineries

Due to attacks on oil refineries, Russia plans to limit exports of diesel and aviation fuel. Oil refining in the country has fallen to its lowest level in 16 years.

Economy • May 26, 10:16 PM • 13748 views
Finland prepares to extend law to protect border with Russia

The Finnish government will extend the law on combating instrumentalized migration. The situation on the border with the Russian Federation remains tense due to the high risk of provocations.

Politics • May 26, 09:58 PM • 11483 views
The US and Armenia agreed to promote the TRIPP economic corridor during Rubio's visit to Yerevan

Marco Rubio and Nikol Pashinyan signed an agreement on the development of the TRIPP corridor. The countries also agreed on a partnership in the mining sector.

Economy • May 26, 09:40 PM • 4546 views
Ukrainian Oliynykova crushes Russian opponent to reach Roland Garros second round for the first time

Oleksandra Oliynykova defeated Elena Pridankina with a score of 6:1, 6:2 in the first round. For the first time in history, five Ukrainian women have advanced to the second round of the tournament.

Sports • May 26, 09:18 PM • 3662 views
Explosions and air defense activity reported near three military airfields in Crimea

Explosions were recorded near the Belbek, Kacha, and Saky airfields in Crimea. Russian air defense opened fire, though no official air raid alert was issued in Sevastopol.

War in Ukraine • May 26, 09:13 PM • 15740 views
Poland summons Russian ambassador over threats of attacks on Kyiv

Poland has summoned the Russian ambassador following threats of methodical strikes on Kyiv. Any attack on diplomatic missions will be regarded as a deliberate act of aggression.

Politics • May 26, 08:59 PM • 3762 views
EU extends sanctions against Russia until 2027 over human rights violations

The Council of the EU has extended restrictions against 72 individuals and one organization for human rights violations. The measures include asset freezes and travel bans.

Politics • May 26, 08:45 PM • 4107 views