Daryna Halperina

Editor and Translator | NV English

A media specialist, translator, and author of news materials, working in media since 2023. A Master of Linguistics and the author of a research paper on translation methodology. She specializes in translating and adapting materials in business, military, and socio-political topics for an international audience.


Road tragedy /
Motorcyclist killed in truck crash in Kyiv Oblast

A 22-year-old electric motorcycle driver died at the scene after a semi-truck ran a red light and collided with his vehicle in Horenychi, Bucha District, Kyiv Oblast police reported on July 28.
28 July, 02:31 PM 9
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Climate chaos /
Devastating floods sweep across Asia, dozens killed

Torrential rains and flash floods destroyed villages and towns from Afghanistan to Taiwan, killing at least 31 people and leaving hundreds missing, The Guardian reported on July 28.
28 July, 01:34 PM 12
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Morning blast /
Vehicle detonates in Odesa, driver wounded

49-year-old driver was injured after his SUV exploded in Odesa's Peresyp District on July 28, the National Police press service announced.
28 July, 12:58 PM 24
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Nuclear terror /
Six Russian commanders sentenced over ZNPP raid

Ukrainian court sentenced six Rosgvardia commanders in absentia to 12 years in prison for ordering the March 2022 shelling of Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant, Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko announced on July 28.
28 July, 12:24 PM 64
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Living under non-stop strikes /
Volunteer risks life to rescue Druzhkivka residents

Ukrainian volunteer Denys Khrystov, callsign "Holandets," documented the grueling conditions facing remaining residents in frontline Druzhkivka in a civilian evacuation operation featured on the Dim TV channel project Travel of Our Time.
28 July, 11:20 AM 26
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Moscow's energy gamble backfires /
Gulf crisis threatens Russian Urals crude

The ongoing crisis in the Persian Gulf poses a lethal threat to Russia's Urals crude oil as energy-producing nations bypass the Strait of Hormuz, Ukraine's Foreign Intelligence Service (FIS) wrote on July 28.
28 July, 11:00 AM 85
Business

Rubber inferno /
Fire rages at Russia's Chekhov plant after drone raid

The territory of the Chekhov Regenerative Plant (ChRZ) in Moscow Oblast caught fire following a drone attack, an OSINT analysis published by Astra revealed on July 28.
28 July, 10:14 AM 110
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Pre-election push /
Putin diffuses war guilt to Russian public

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is seeking to militarize his population and shift personal responsibility for the war against Ukraine onto ordinary Russians and State Duma deputies, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) wrote on July 27.
28 July, 10:00 AM 140
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Strategic agenda /
Zelenskyy takes key demands to Trump in U.S.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to visit the United States on July 28, to attend the funeral of Senator Lindsey Graham and hold a bilateral meeting with Donald Trump, Ukrainian diplomats and politicians told NV.
28 July, 09:00 AM 63
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Blackout threat /
Drones strike Crimean power grid overnight

Drones attacked an electrical substation in occupied Feodosia, Crimea, causing power outages and voltage drops across several cities, local Telegram channel Krymsky Veter (Crimean Wind) reported on July 28.
28 July, 08:07 AM 80
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Silent crisis /
Every second Ukrainian woman faces burnout

Emotional burnout among Ukrainian women more than doubled over three years, rising from 23% in 2023 to 56% in 2026, a study conducted by Gradus Research and the NGO Pislyazavtra revealed.
27 July, 02:00 PM 88
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MAGA pivot /
Loomer calls for U.S. Patriot missiles for Ukraine

Influential MAGA blogger Laura Loomer, an ally close to U.S. President Donald Trump, stated that it is time to provide Ukraine with Patriot air defense missiles in her post on X, published on July 27.
27 July, 01:24 PM 116
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Rankings update /
Svitolina and Kostyuk anchor Top 11 spots in WTA

The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) published its updated global rankings on July 27, with Ukrainian top seed Elina Svitolina retaining her spot inside the world's top 10.
27 July, 11:49 AM 116
Life

Covert call-up /
Russia planning major fall conscription wave

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin plans to intensify mobilization in early October following State Duma elections, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an interview with Sky News, published on July 27, citing intelligence reports.
27 July, 11:15 AM 149
Russian war

Darkened peninsula /
Occupied Sevastopol restricts electricity supply

Electricity restrictions were introduced in temporarily occupied Sevastopol to prevent a system-wide failure across Crimea's power grid following drone attacks, Russian-installed proxy leader Mikhail Razvozhayev announced on July 27.
27 July, 11:03 AM 101
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Facing persistent setbacks /
Russia builds unmanned regiments to protect its ships

The Russian Navy is establishing unmanned systems regiments partly to protect its vessels from intensified Ukrainian strikes across Black Sea and Azov naval theaters, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) wrote on July 27.
27 July, 09:50 AM 185
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Axis of aggression /
Iran de facto joined war on Ukraine - Zelenskyy

Iran has de facto participated in the war against Ukraine by supplying Russia with Shahed drones, manufacturing technologies, and other weaponry, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an interview with Sky News published on July 27.
27 July, 09:40 AM 242
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Civilian damage /
Fire breaks out after Russian strike on Dnipro

Russian troops launched an overnight attack on Dnipro, damaging windows in several high-rise residential buildings, vehicles, and a retail store, regional governor Oleksandr Hanzha announced on July 27.
27 July, 09:20 AM 91
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Southern barrage /
Drone raid strikes Rostov port and railway

A drone attack struck Rostov-on-Don overnight, targeting railway infrastructure and port facilities, Exilenova+ monitoring Telegram channel reported on July 27.
27 July, 08:35 AM 156
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Caspian escalation /
Iran threatens Zelenskyy over ship strike

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi issued a threat against Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy following a Ukrainian strike on a vessel in the Caspian Sea.
27 July, 08:04 AM 342
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