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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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Rescuers found a deceased person under the rubble of a residential building in KharkivPhotoVideo

Rescuers recovered the body of a deceased person from under the debris of a building in Kharkiv. 10 people were injured, and the fate of ten more residents remains unknown.

War in Ukraine • March 7, 02:17 AM • 3971 views
Peace between Ukraine and Russia remains possible despite the alleged transfer of intelligence by Russians to Iran about US positions – White HouseVideo

The White House believes that reaching a peace agreement is realistic even after news of Russia's assistance to Iran. Karoline Leavitt announced Trump's direct statement on the situation.

Politics • March 7, 02:11 AM • 18525 views
US interested in Ukrainian acoustic drone detection systems to combat Shaheds

Ukraine is negotiating with the US and Qatar on comprehensive solutions for intercepting "Shaheds," including unique Ukrainian acoustic sensors. These systems identify aerial targets by sound at long distances using artificial intelligence.

News of the World • March 7, 02:00 AM • 4866 views
Deadly storms in Oklahoma killed two people ahead of a new wave of bad weather

A 47-year-old woman and her 13-year-old daughter died in Oklahoma due to a suspected tornado. Forecasters warn of even more intense weather conditions threatening millions of Americans.

News of the World • March 7, 01:40 AM • 4510 views
The number of injured in Kharkiv has risen to 10, with 5 people under the rubble of a building – OVAPhoto

The number of injured in the Kyivskyi district has risen to ten people. Rescuers are searching for five residents under the rubble of the destroyed high-rise building.

War in Ukraine • March 7, 01:30 AM • 33447 views
Swedish Coast Guard detains suspicious stateless vessel in the Baltic Sea

Swedish law enforcement officers detained the cargo ship Caffa near Trelleborg on suspicion of using a false flag. The stateless dry cargo ship was previously on the Russian register and is included in Ukraine's sanctions lists.

News of the World • March 7, 01:14 AM • 4177 views
Hezbollah actively prepared for war with Israel in recent months and rearmed – Reuters

The Lebanese group Hezbollah has been actively rearming with missiles and drones, preparing for a conflict with Israel. The organization has focused on precision-guided munitions to counter the technological superiority of the Israeli army.

News of the World • March 7, 12:56 AM • 4703 views
US pressures Sri Lanka to prevent repatriation of Iranian sailors

The US State Department is demanding that Sri Lanka not return 240 sailors from two vessels to Iran, one of which was sunk by a US submarine. Washington seeks to prevent Tehran from using the sailors for propaganda purposes.

News of the World • March 7, 12:37 AM • 4186 views
Russians hit a high-rise building in Kharkiv with a ballistic missile, people may be under the rubble – mayor

The occupiers launched a ballistic missile strike on a residential area in the Kyivskyi district of Kharkiv. A direct hit on a multi-story building was recorded, with significant destruction and a fire. An 11-year-old boy was injured.

War in Ukraine • March 7, 12:25 AM • 3916 views
Israel supports Iranian Kurds' plans to seize border areas of Iran

The Israel Defense Forces are bombing western regions of Iran to support Kurdish militias preparing for a ground offensive. Kurdish groups plan to seize strategic cities near the border.

News of the World • March 7, 12:14 AM • 6583 views
US Justice Department demands confiscation of $15 million from network of Iranian oil magnates

The US Department of Justice has filed forfeiture complaints seeking to seize $15 million linked to an illicit Iranian oil distribution network led by Hossein Shamkhani. The network circumvented US sanctions by selling energy resources, primarily to China.

Economy • March 6, 11:56 PM • 6765 views
Russia attacks Kyiv with Zircon hypersonic missiles, likely with a cluster warhead

The Russian army is striking the capital with ballistic weapons, launching Zircon-type missiles from the temporarily occupied territory of Crimea. Monitoring channels warned of the enemy's use of cluster munitions.

War in Ukraine • March 6, 11:51 PM • 29294 views
Israel launched a new large-scale wave of airstrikes on Tehran, the capital's airport is on fireVideo

The Israel Defense Forces have launched a new phase of their military operation, striking key infrastructure facilities in Tehran. A large-scale fire has been reported at Mehrabad Airport, leading to the full mobilization of Iran's air defense forces.

News of the World • March 6, 11:40 PM • 10424 views
Canada and the US resume direct trade talks after a long pause

Canadian Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc met with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, resuming negotiations after a freeze since last October. The review of CUSMA and the abolition of tariffs on steel, aluminum, cars, and timber are being discussed.

Economy • March 6, 11:25 PM • 6379 views
US may lift sanctions on Russian oil to stabilize market – Bessent

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the possibility of lifting legal and financial restrictions on the sale of Russian fossil fuels. The US is considering allowing buyers to purchase hundreds of millions of barrels of crude oil at sea.

Economy • March 6, 11:10 PM • 60932 views
Israeli Navy accidentally shelled UN fuel truck in Gaza Strip

The Israeli army admitted that its munition hit a UN fuel truck in Gaza during a combat mission. The incident occurred in the morning when the empty truck was heading to a checkpoint.

News of the World • March 6, 10:58 PM • 7905 views
Ukraine and Poland are launching joint production of Bohdana self-propelled howitzersPhoto

The Ukrainian 155-mm Bohdana self-propelled howitzer will be produced in Poland for the needs of the Polish army and for export. The joint venture PK MIL SA is completing legal formalities to launch production lines.

News of the World • March 6, 10:39 PM • 13275 views
Bitcoin increasingly resembles conventional stocks and falls with the US market – BloombergPhoto

Bitcoin has lost its status as an independent asset, with its 30-day stock market correlation reaching its highest level in 2026. The cryptocurrency now reacts to bad news in the same way as stocks, which disappoints investors.

Economy • March 6, 10:13 PM • 8638 views
US prepares largest night bombing of Iranian military facilitiesVideo

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced an unprecedented air operation against Iran. The goal is the complete destruction of Tehran's missile potential, including launch sites and factories.

News of the World • March 6, 10:01 PM • 10358 views
Trump ordered a fourfold increase in the production of the most advanced US weaponsPhoto

Donald Trump has reached an agreement with US defense companies to quadruple the production of "sophisticated class" weapons. This decision was made to meet the needs of the army, despite already significant existing stockpiles.

Politics • March 6, 09:40 PM • 9506 views
Putin held a phone conversation with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian

Putin discussed further steps in relations with his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian. The leaders focused on implementing agreements within the framework of strategic partnership.

News of the World • March 6, 09:25 PM • 6493 views
European Commission proposes changes to enlargement rules for accelerated accession of Ukraine

European Commissioner Marta Kos proposes revising the EU accession methodology to accelerate Ukraine's membership by 2027. This is intended to prevent the Kremlin from exploiting a security vacuum.

Politics • March 6, 06:05 AM • 18292 views
Russian command sends soldiers to dig trenches near Bakhmut instead of vacations - ATESH

ATESH exposed a scheme in the 24th Motorized Rifle Regiment of the Russian Federation, where more than 90 soldiers were sent to dig trenches near Bakhmut instead of going on vacation. The command is concealing the illegal exploitation of servicemen, threatening them with transfer to assault units.

War in Ukraine • March 6, 05:51 AM • 5497 views
Trump plans regime change in Iran and has his list of probable leaders

Donald Trump announced his intention to eliminate Iran's leadership, replacing it with a loyal leader. He already has candidates he protects and promises a rapid transformation without a ground operation.

News of the World • March 6, 05:39 AM • 8037 views
Iranian strikes disabled key US THAAD air defense radars in Jordan and the UAE

Satellite images confirmed serious damage to US AN/TPY-2 strategic radar systems in Jordan and the UAE. This weakens the defense of American bases on the Arabian Peninsula.

News of the World • March 6, 05:21 AM • 8600 views
Over the past day, the Defense Forces eliminated 950 occupiers and over 1,600 dronesPhoto

On March 6, the Ukrainian Defense Forces eliminated 950 Russian occupiers. In total, 1,609 operational-tactical level drones were destroyed.

War in Ukraine • March 6, 05:01 AM • 6170 views
Iran claims destruction of American F-15E fighter jet and massive missile strike

Iran announced a new phase of Operation 'True Promise 4', launching over 600 missiles and 2000 drones at American and Israeli targets. Tehran claims to have shot down an American F-15E fighter jet and attacked the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier.

News of the World • March 6, 04:50 AM • 29614 views
Oil prices show record weekly increase due to Middle East escalationPhoto

The cost of oil on international markets recorded its sharpest rise since 2022 due to the active phase of the war in the Persian Gulf. The price of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) jumped 18% in a week.

Economy • March 6, 04:18 AM • 21542 views
Scientists successfully grew chickpeas in simulated lunar soil for future space missionsPhoto

Researchers at Texas A&M University have successfully grown chickpeas in a lunar soil-based substrate. This paves the way for autonomous astronaut nutrition during long-duration missions to the Moon.

News of the World • March 6, 04:00 AM • 18603 views
US temporarily unblocked Russian oil sales to India to stabilize the global market

The US Treasury Department has issued a license allowing Indian companies to purchase Russian oil at sea. This is an emergency measure to compensate for fuel shortages due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

Economy • March 6, 03:37 AM • 8846 views