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Due to temporary functionality limitations of Ukrzaliznytsia’s internal networks, employees who cannot fully perform their duties will be transferred to standby mode. This information was published by the Chairman of the Board of Ukrzaliznytsia, Oleksandr Pertsovskyi, through the internal communication channel for employees, as reported by Rail.insider. The company head noted that IT specialists have […]
Following the successful debut of the SU7 electric sedan, Xiaomi is ready to present its new electric vehicle – the YU7 crossover. Recently released images, provided by company CEO Lei Jun, allowed a more detailed look at the new model, revealing its appearance and key characteristics. The Xiaomi YU7’s design follows the same style as […]
The Orca Extra Large Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (XLUUV) is an autonomous submarine developed by Boeing for the US Navy. The Orca XLUUV is designed to perform long-term missions with minimal human intervention. Orca is about 26 meters long with a payload module and displaces about 85 tons. Its diesel-electric propulsion system provides an impressive range […]
Researchers at Beihang University in Beijing have developed an ultralight solar-powered drone, capable of making unlimited flights during the day. The drone , called ColumbFly, weighs only 4 grams and uses solar cells to generate electricity. A solar cell is used to create an electric field between oppositely charged plates arranged in a circle. These […]
The US Space Force is preparing to introduce a new ground-based satellite jamming system aimed at countering Russian and Chinese satellites. According to Bloomberg, the first 11 of the 24 remote modular terminals of the system, known as Remote Modular Terminal (RMT), are scheduled to be deployed in the coming months. These terminals should deprive […]
The accidental discharge of radioactive water at the Rostov NPP has not yet been localized, and there is a constant leakage of radiation. The radioactive cloud is moving inland, toward Saratov, according to a CIA analyst. A radiation accident occurred at the Rostov Nuclear Power Plant, which resulted in the release of radioactive isotopes with […]
A wave of technical failures swept from the United States to Asia today, July 19, after Microsoft reported a failure in its online services. This disrupted the work of airlines, banks, the London Stock Exchange, etc. McDonald’s Corp., United Airlines Holdings Inc. and LSE Group were among the largest companies that disclosed various problems with […]
The government once again proposes to expand the powers of the police in terms of the use of contact and remote electroshock devices. The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approved the draft Law of Ukraine “On Amendments to Article 45 of the Law of Ukraine “On the National Police of Ukraine” regarding improvement of legal […]
Specialists of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration of the United States published amazing photos of the Cygnus cargo spacecraft of the American company Northrop Grumman on the social network X. The images were taken before Cygnus left the International Space Station on July 12 and burned up in the Earth’s atmosphere. The images from […]
The US military is beginning to practice the use of a promising complex that has not yet been tested From June 25 to 27, 2024, the US Army conducted an exercise codenamed Resolute Hunter 24-2, which involved the 1st Multi-Domain Task Force (MTDF), which is armed with the Dark Eagle hypersonic missile system battery, also […]