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As a result of a drone attack in the Belgorod region of Russia, one of the energy facilities is on fire, the governor of the Russian region, Vyacheslav Gladkov, said on Telegram on the night of Monday, June 5. According to him, the preliminary cause of the fire was an explosive device dropped from a […]
Since February 24, 2022, several Russian fighter jets and helicopters have crashed without the assistance of Ukraine’s air defense. However, Russian military aircraft have gone down before. This week, Russian media outlets released a video of a MiG-31 fighter jet crash. The video is old. The incident occurred in the Murmansk region before February 24, […]
Oryx analysts have calculated the amount of military assistance provided by Italy. As it turned out, official Rome helped Kyiv strengthen not only its artillery but also its air defense. Italy, together with France, handed over SAMP/T systems to the Ukrainian Armed Forces. In terms of its capabilities, this system is not inferior to the […]
The Russian occupation authorities report that nine drones were neutralized in Crimea last night. This is reported in the Telegram channel of the head of the occupation administration Sergey Aksyonov. “Over the past night, air defense forces shot down 5 enemy UAVs, another 4 were jammed and landed by electronic warfare. As a result of […]
FPV drones are by no means another “miracle weapon,” but they are a serious enough threat that they need to be countered immediately – and the ways to do so are actually quite clear The Russian defense industry could launch a large-scale mass production of FPV drones – according to the Rashists, the fighters of […]
Lightly armored versions of Roshel Senator APC are successfully used in Ukraine. At the CANSEC exhibition in Ottawa, the Canadian company Roshel announced the launch of its new product – the Senator MRAP (Mine Resistant Ambush Protected) armored vehicle. The MRAP has successfully passed ballistic and explosive tests in accordance with STANAG 4569 AEP 55 […]
Space equipment collects the sun’s rays, converts them into electricity, and then sends them over a long distance in the form of ultra-precise microwaves. For the first time in history, researchers from the California Institute of Technology (CalTech) were able to transmit solar energy from space to Earth without wires. They reported on their experiment […]
The Ukrainian Defense Forces destroyed nearly 100 pieces of Russian military equipment. In particular, the kamikaze drones hit four anti-aircraft missile systems at once. A video of the combat operation of unmanned aerial vehicles was published by the Security Service of Ukraine. The drones destroyed two tanks, three infantry fighting vehicles, an electronic warfare station, […]
Tesla has opened pre-orders for the Roadster, despite an unclear release date. The company “hopes” that production will be restarted next year. The price is affordable. Tesla is once again accepting orders for the Roadster long-range construction. The order form for the electric two-door appeared on Tesla’s official website on June 1: there, those interested […]
The informant Mishal Rahman managed to find a rather interesting fragment in the Android 14 beta code. This is the new BatteryManager API, which allows you to learn much more about the battery pack than in all previous versions of Android. In particular, the new API allows you to set the date of the first […]