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On May 9, illegitimate Russian President Vladimir Putin and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan agreed to withdraw Russian soldiers from a number of regions of Armenia. The Kremlin’s permanent spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, issued a statement on the matter. According to the dictator’s representative, the head of the Armenian government said that “today, due to the […]
Although the project is still at the stage of an exhibition model, it definitely deserves attention During the Defense Services Asia (DSA) 2024 defense exhibition, which will take place from May 6 to 9 in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, Chinese defense company Poly Technologies showed a project of a maritime attack drone under […]
“Xiaomi has enriched the optics market with its first-ever smart indoor video surveillance camera with local AI, 4K HDR resolution, and HyperOS support. The new product, called Xiaomi C700, boasts an 8-megapixel sensor and the ability to record clear footage with a resolution of 3840×2160 pixels. The camera is equipped with a 5x lens with […]
A long-range drone hit a Russian oil refinery more than 1,300 kilometers from Ukraine. This was reported by local media. In Russia, on May 9, at about 11:00 (13:00 local time), a drone attacked the Salavatnefteorgsintez oil refinery in Bashkiria, owned by Gazprom. According to a local newspaper, the attack targeted a catalytic cracker. After […]
The Chinese company Poly Technologies has demonstrated the Silent Hunter laser defense system at the Defence Services Asia (DSA) 2024 exhibition. It is installed on a military truck, Defence News reports. This system is called an improved version of the 30-kilowatt Low Altitude Laser Assault System (LASS) and is available in both stationary and mobile […]
At a plenary session on Wednesday, May 8, the Verkhovna Rada passed a law on the voluntary mobilization of certain categories of prisoners. The corresponding draft law No. 11079-1 was supported in the second reading and in general by 279 MPs. The draft law was initiated by the Ministry of Defense and the General Staff, […]
In Britain, an unknown cyberattack leaked information about members of the United Kingdom’s armed forces. This was reported by The Guardian. According to government officials, more than 270,000 pieces of information about the United Kingdom’s military, including names, bank details, and residential addresses of current and former military personnel, fell into the hands of the […]
The Oberig register of persons liable for military service will display the status of receipt of the call. However, this process will take place in accordance with the current legislation – it must be delivered in person and certified by a signature. Deputy Minister of Defense for Digitalization Kateryna Chernogorenko told DOU. “The Oberig registry […]
Ukrainian restaurateur Yevhen Klopotenko has launched a new service called MAKITRA, which allows users to call a professional chef right to their home. It aims not only to free up time for customers to do really important things, but also to create new career opportunities for Ukrainian chefs. MAKITRA offers a fairly wide range of […]
The company that developed ChatGPT and DALL-E has created a tool for recognizing images generated by artificial intelligence. Currently, the classifier works only with the results created by OpenAI’s own DALL-E 3 image generator – but with high accuracy. During internal testing, the tool correctly identified “artificial” images in 98% of cases. The classifier is […]