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Ukrainian mobile operator Kyivstar has received permission to start testing equipment for the implementation of 5G technology. The decision was made by the National Commission for the Regulation of Electronic Communications and Radio Frequency Spectrum, as well as Postal Services (NCCS), Interfax-Ukraine reports. According to the report, the NCCIR considered Kyivstar’s request to test 5G […]
Military engineers have proposed the concept of a new type of laser weapon, with interchangeable magazines, like an assault rifle, but instead of bullets, the clips will contain charged batteries. The military has realized that air defense systems are unprofitable to use against cheap drones: to shoot down a $2,000 drone, you have to fire […]
Social platform X has expanded the availability of its audio and video calls to all users. Previously, this feature was available only to X Premium subscribers. This was announced by Enrique Baragan, an engineer at X social network. Soon, all users will be able to make and receive calls using the X app. we’re slowly […]
The blockade of the Polish-Ukrainian border by farmers from the neighboring country goes beyond common sense: the information that Ukrainian grain remains in Poland has not been confirmed. Despite this official statement, Polish farmers are tightening the blockade even more, stopping passenger and railroad traffic in some places. However, their main goal is to block […]
The Russian army has enriched the market of maritime drones with the Afalina, which is the Russian response to the Ukrainian Magura V5 and SeaBaby. According to publicly available information, the new concept boasts the following features: with a maximum range of 500 km; A 200-kilogram warhead; 3.5 meters long; with a maximum speed of […]
Ukrainian defenders filmed “mountains of mud and ruins” in the city where tens of thousands of Russian soldiers were killed in the storming of the city. While the soldiers were marching to the position, almost continuous explosions were heard over their heads. Soldiers of the National Guard of Ukraine filmed “unique footage” in the destroyed […]
The Verkhovna Rada passed in the first reading the draft law No. 10265 on a single roaming system with the European Union. This was written by Deputy Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov. Ukrainians will be able to avoid paying additional communication fees when traveling up to four months in Europe, and European travelers – in Ukraine. […]
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket was lifted to the launch pad for the first time in preparation for its maiden flight this year. A spaceflight company owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has released a photo showing a rocket at Launch Complex 36 (LC-36) at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Blue Origin described the […]
The Gonji-11, an invisible drone developed by China, was publicly demonstrated during the National Day military parade in October 2019, and a scale model of the GJ-11 was presented at the China Airshow 2021, demonstrating its offensive capabilities thanks to its internal compartments. is designed to transport high-precision ammunition. The Gonji-11 (GJ-11) drone, developed jointly […]
The Belarusian army has begun the process of modernizing its fleet of 9K57 Uragan multiple launch rocket systems. This was reported by the Belarusian Hayun with reference to the press center of the Western Operational Command of the Belarusian Army. As noted in the press center, the first batch of 9K57 Uragan MLRSs has been […]