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The Minister of Defense of Germany noted that the Gepard armed forces are effectively demonstrating themselves in Ukraine Gepard self-propelled anti-aircraft systems have shown themselves positively in the hands of the Ukrainian military, and now Germany wants to ‘find’ more of these systems for Ukraine, as the Sueddeutsche Zeitung reports. And in this case, we […]
80 percent of the cars bought are Chinese models and cars of local production. The Russian car market continues to fall. According to Avtostat’s calculations, 45,200 new passenger cars were bought there in January 2023 — 47 percent less than a year earlier. 80 percent of them are Russian and Chinese brands (18.4 thousand and […]
During the stream about further seasonal updates of the flight simulator Microsoft Flight Simulator, the developers announced an interesting news. In February, the pride of Ukrainian aviation industry will appear in the PC version of the simulator, and in March on the Xbox Series X|S – the unique and only Antonov An-225 Mriya aircraft in […]
Israeli engineers managed to create silent bombs for UAVs. Due to the lack of noise, it is quite difficult to dodge them. According to Reuters, despite being silent, drone bombs are very powerful. The latest ammunition belongs to the gravity class. They lack afterburners and power plants. As the bombs fall, they accelerate to the […]
The 200,000 Russian losses during the 11-month war against Ukraine are eight times higher than the American losses during the two decades of the war in Afghanistan, DW writes with reference to The New York Times. The number of killed and wounded Russian soldiers in the war in Ukraine is approaching 200 thousand, writes The […]
ChatGPT is a new service that has achieved the impossible. Its popularity is increasing at a faster rate than TikTok. According to the analytical company UBS, the total number of users reached 100 million in January. The chatbot, developed by OpenAI, became available only on November 30, 2022. During the month, the user base grew […]
On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted a resolution in which it calls on the EU to work on starting negotiations on Ukraine’s membership in the bloc. The text was adopted by 489 votes ‘for’, 36 ‘against’ and 49 ‘abstentions’. In the resolution, the European Parliament detailed its expectations from the upcoming summit between the political […]
In February, the allies may for the first time announce the provision of Western-style aircraft to Ukraine. It is about fourth-generation F-16 Fighting Falcon fighters. CNN reports that the position of the United States regarding sending General Dynamics aircraft to Ukraine has changed. Previously, the American authorities believed that the provision of fighter jets to […]
General Atomics engineers conducted flight tests of a new drone. According to Defense News, the innovative aircraft is called Eaglet. Literally translated from English, it means ‘Eagle’. Eaglet was launched from the US Air Force’s Gray Eagle drone during flight testing. The novelty is positioned by the manufacturing company as an ‘inexpensive and durable’ air-based […]
Chatbot ChatGPT has gained a lot of attention over the past month for its responses that look like they were written by a human. ChatGPT answers questions, takes entrance exams and even writes software code. Microsoft is investing billions of dollars in OpenAI – the developer of ChatGPT. As a result, the next big version […]