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Days after publishing “his vision” for ending the Russian-Ukrainian war, billionaire Elon Musk made another controversial statement, suggesting that tensions between China and Taiwan could be eased by handing some control over Taiwan to Beijing. He touched on this topic in an interview with the Financial Times published on October 7, answering a question about […]
According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Russia used 86 Iranian Shahed-136 kamikaze drones against Ukraine. What is known Brigadier General Oleksiy Gromov, deputy chief of the Main Operational Department of the General Staff of the Armed Forces, announced this during a briefing on October 6. According to Gromov, Ukrainian defenders […]
The German government issued an entry visa to a Russian suspected of espionage, despite the objections of the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) and the special services of another European country Spiegel writes about it. The Russian, who the services classify as a spy, first applied for a visa in Moscow […]
Tesla has (finally) started serial production of the Tesla Semi electric truck — the company’s CEO, Elon Musk, tweeted that the first tractors will arrive at Pepsi by December 1. Musk confirmed that the Tesla Semi will be able to cover 805 km on a single charge, and separately noted that it will be “super […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin wants to demonstrate readiness to use nuclear weapons with a nuclear test on the border with Ukraine This is reported by The Times. The publication notes that the Kremlin signals readiness for a significant escalation of the war in Ukraine. This is associated with the fact that Russia is losing its […]
Binance has thoroughly taken up the Ukrainian market and is receiving more and more support from both the state and business. Thus, another partner of the world’s largest crypto exchange has become the large Ukrainian chain of gas stations WOG: thanks to this, another alternative method of paying for fuel and services has become available […]
Norway will transfer to Ukraine approximately 160 Hellfire missiles, launchers and guidance units, as well as night vision devices from the Norwegian Armed Forces. This is stated in the message of the Ministry of Defense of Norway. The donation was announced by Norwegian Defense Minister Bjorn Arild Gram during today’s meeting with defense ministers of […]
Google launched Market Finder in Ukraine — a free service that helps companies enter new markets, find new customers and increase export sales online. As reported by Google, the platform also contains guides, videos and tips that make it as easy as possible for companies to take their first steps in the export market. What […]
Hungary has temporarily abandoned its demand to lift EU sanctions against three Russian oligarchs – Petro Aven, Viktor Rashnikov and Alisher Usmanov. This is reported by Politico. It is noted that the previous position of Budapest could disrupt the continuation of anti-Russian sanctions. On the eve of the meeting of EU representatives, the Czech Republic, […]
Canadian Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland is one of the candidates for the post of NATO Secretary General. This is reported by CBC News. At least four different sources — in Ottawa, Washington, and Brussels, where NATO headquarters are located — said Freeland’s name had been discussed for months in international defense and security circles […]