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.


Decoy turned long-range killer /
Russia deploys upgraded Gerbera-2 drones — HUR

Russia began deploying upgraded Gerbera-2 drones with a 1,200-kilometer range and a 25-kilogram payload against Ukraine, Military Intelligence (HUR) reported on Nov. 2.
2 November, 11:42 AM 155
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Seventy-five turbojets in night skies /
Drone strikes transport depot in Central Ukraine

A Russian drone strike ignited a blaze at a transport enterprise near Kirovohrad Oblast capital city of Kropyvnytskyi, local governor Andrii Raykovych reported on Nov. 2.
2 November, 11:15 AM 70
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Pipes from Tatarstan feed new blazes /
Drones hit Samara oil pumping station in Russia

Drones reportedly struck Russia's massive Samara oil station near Prosvet overnight, igniting fresh blazes across its tank farm, monitoring channel Exilenova+ reported on Nov. 2.
2 November, 10:46 AM 263
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Default passwords burst Danish pipes /
Pro-Russia hackers target Western plants

Russian-backed saboteurs are increasingly hacking critical Western infrastructure to trigger physical disasters, Bloomberg reported on Nov. 2.
2 November, 09:50 AM 315
Business

Blasts along Black Sea coast /
Russian strikes on Odesa injure four civilians

Russian strikes on Odesa wounded four civilians and damaged residential homes overnight, city military administration head Serhiy Lysak reported on Nov. 2.
2 November, 09:15 AM 90
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"We do it better" /
Trump says U.S. spies on Russia and China

The United States conducts intelligence gathering on Russia and China and does it better than they do, Donald Trump told his supporters at a pre-election compaign on Nov. 1.
2 November, 09:00 AM 135
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When medical fitness was just papers /
Drapatyi tightens oversight for military draft doctors

Commander-in-Chief Mykhailo Drapatyi signed an order tightening oversight of military medical examination boards, AFU General Staff announced on Oct. 30.
30 October, 01:30 PM 137
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The ballistic battery caught naked /
Ukraine hits Iskander launcher in Kursk Oblast

Ukrainian forces struck an Iskander-M ballistic missile launcher in Kursk Oblast and hit ammo depots across occupied territories, AFU General Staff reported on Oct. 30.
30 October, 01:07 PM 272
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Six pillars of smoke across social feeds /
Video shows Novokuibyshevsk refinery burning

Video footage emerged online showing thick smoke and fires after Ukrainian FP-1 drones struck the Novokuibyshevsk refinery in Samara Oblast, monitoring channel Exilenova+ reported on Oct. 30.
30 October, 12:44 PM 397
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A mock invitation to the lion's den /
Kremlin sidesteps Putin talks with Zelenskyy

Vladimir Putin is open to talks with Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich Merz, but dodged questions on whether he would answer a call from Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov claimed on Oct. 30.
30 October, 12:27 PM 197
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Holding the throttle before midterms /
Ukraine paused refinery strikes amid Trump pressure

Ukraine paused drone strikes on Russian oil refineries following pressure from Donald Trump, The Wall Street Journal reported on Oct. 29.
30 October, 11:14 AM 171
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From Kremenchuk steel to Dnipro rails /
Ukraine downs 99 Russian drones and missiles

Russian forces attacked Ukraine with Iskander-M/S-400/KN-23 ballistic missiles, four Kh-59/69 guided cruise missiles, and 113 drones overnight, Ukrainian Air Force reported on Oct. 30.
30 October, 10:38 AM 86
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A day of mourning under fresh fire /
Total blackout hits Dnipro after Russian strikes

Russian strikes triggered a citywide blackout in Dnipro and hit its main railway station again overnight, regional officials announced on Oct. 30.
30 October, 09:09 AM 179
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Tarmac tantrums ahead of the midterms /
Trump slams reporter who asked about his health

Donald Trump lashed out at a reporter who asked if fatigue or health issues prompted his Kansas rally cancellation,  berating the journalist as "disgusting" and claiming that he looked "horrible", CNN reported on Oct. 29.
30 October, 07:30 AM 243
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Only government jets dare test the air /
All four Moscow airports close amid drone raid

All four Moscow airports temporarily shut down flight operations amid a massive drone attack, Rosaviatsia and independent outlet Astra reported on Oct. 30.
30 October, 07:21 AM 205
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Shooting missiles at one's own cradle /
Ukrainian-born general charged in Kharkiv strike

Russian general born in Chuhuiv was charged with ordering a missile strike on Hryhorii Skovoroda National Literary Memorial Museum in Kharkiv Oblast, the Prosecutor General’s Office wrote on Oct. 29.
29 October, 02:27 PM 78
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Five days in the dark finally broken /
Konotop power restored after five-day outage

Electricity was restored to Konotop following a five-day blackout caused by Russian strikes, national grid operator Ukrenergo announced on Oct. 29.
29 October, 01:12 PM 59
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The Dnipro riverbanks breathe in peace /
Russia pauses strikes on Kherson Oblast

Kherson Oblast recorded zero Russian strikes or civilian casualties over the past day, regional governor Oleksandr Prokudin announced on Oct. 29. 
29 October, 12:50 PM 60
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Shaheds hunting broiler roosts at dawn /
Drones hit poultry farm in Kyiv Oblast

A fire broke out at an agricultural enterprise in Boryspil district, Kyiv Oblast, on the morning of Oct. 29, following a Russian loitering munition assault that directly struck a poultry production facility.
29 October, 12:27 PM 51
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Flushing tantrums over the Nobel Prize /
Norway turns Trump insult into restroom ad

Visit Norway tourism agency responded with biting humor to offensive remarks made by U.S. President Donald Trump, converting his public tirade into an advertisement highlighting the country’s scenic public restrooms, Aftenposten wrote on Oct. 28.
29 October, 11:21 AM 2072
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