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The UK government announces the largest military aid package for Ukraine, worth 500 million pounds. This was reported by the press service of the British government. The aid is expected to be announced by British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak during his visit to Poland. The 500 million pounds allocated by the government will be used […]
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has ordered the heads of all Ukrainian diplomatic missions to temporarily suspend all consular activities with Ukrainian citizens of military age. The ban will remain in effect until the provisions of the law on strengthening mobilization are clarified, according to a letter signed by First Deputy Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga, […]
Soon, multirotor drones will be able to charge their batteries on the go instead of returning to a charging station. They will be able to do this with the help of on-board ultra-thin solar panels that have been successfully tested on a small quadcopter. Most drones can only fly for about 30 minutes before their […]
After pressure from European leaders, Greece has apparently agreed to give Ukraine Patriot air defense systems for monetary compensation and under US “guarantees” against the threat from Turkey. This was reported by Pronews, citing government sources in the country. It is noted that the United States has already provided “guarantees” and assured that, if necessary, […]
In Malaysia, two helicopters collided during a rehearsal for the Royal Navy’s 90th anniversary parade. Many people died as a result of the incident. The accident occurred on the morning of April 23, at about 09:45 local time (about 04:45 Kyiv time). It is not yet known what caused the helicopters to collide. Two military […]
The authors of a new study have identified three factors responsible for the so-called alcohol blackout, the most common consequence of drinking alcohol when a person experiences memory lapses. A team of scientists from the Edna Bennett Pierce Center for Prevention Research and the Department of Biobehavioral Health at the University of Pennsylvania in the […]
Ecosia, a non-profit search engine, has launched the “greenest browser on Earth.” It aims to offer customers a more sustainable alternative to Google Chrome or Apple Safari. Just like the Ecosia search engine, the more you use your browser, the more trees you help plant. The company claims to have planted 200 million trees since […]
Polish leader Andrzej Duda officially confirmed that Poland is ready to deploy nuclear weapons on its territory. According to the President of Poland, the topic of nuclear weapons deployment was often at the center of negotiations between official Warsaw and Washington. Andrzej Duda noted that he had already made it clear to the White House […]
German building materials manufacturer Knauf is completely winding down its operations in Russia after more than 30 years of work on the Russian market. It is noted that the company did not give specific reasons for its withdrawal from Russia, saying that it was due to “current events.” The company said in a statement that […]
Calheon, a volunteer-based company, is a drone manufacturer in Ukraine. From its humble beginnings as a group of enthusiasts, the company has grown into a professional team with more than ten employees, producing FPV drones of various sizes – 7, 8, 10, and 13 inches. These vehicles are equipped with advanced technical characteristics that meet […]