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On the Donetsk front, Ukrainian troops have faced an unexpected problem: their own electronic warfare equipment is interfering with the work of drones, making it impossible to repel enemy attacks. According to Oleksandr Karpiuk (Serge Marko), the commander of the attack drones, Ukrainian electronic warfare systems often hamper the work of Ukrainian UAVs instead of […]
Russia has apparently begun mass production of its heaviest glider bomb to date and is now increasingly using the FAB-1500-M54. This was reported by the German edition of BILD. Recently, the Russians dropped such a 1.5-ton explosive on a residential area of Krasnohorivka near Donetsk. The FAB-1500 crashed into the middle of a residential neighborhood […]
In Japan, McDonald’s has released a new line of perfumes with the scent of French fries in honor of International Women’s Day, Siliconera reports. They will be sold only today, on March 8, 2024. There are three flavors in the line: classic McFries, French fries with seaweed and salt, and French fries with garlic, black […]
Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, regained the title of the world’s richest man, overtaking Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla. This was due to the growth of Amazon and other tech companies. Bezos’s fortune is now estimated at $200 billion, which is $2 billion more than Musk’s. The last time Bezos was the leader […]
Next week, the U.S. House of Representatives will put to a vote a bill that would force the Chinese company ByteDance to sell its part to the Americans, otherwise TikTok will be blocked in the country. The first time TikTok was sought to be restricted was when President Donald Trump unsuccessfully tried to ban the […]
At night in Tokmak, Zaporizhzhya region, explosions were heard near a factory that Russia turned into a military base. And on March 7, an ammunition depot exploded in occupied Melitopol This was reported by the head of Zaporizhzhia Regional State Administration Ivan Fedorov. “Loud explosions are reported by residents of the temporarily occupied cities of […]
The social network Telegram has announced the launch of Telegram Business features. The company’s founder Pavel Durov writes about this. Users can now convert their personal Telegram accounts into business accounts. Pavel Durov You can add an address and business hours to your business page, organize chats with color-coded tags, and use automatic greeting messages […]
Sweden became the 32nd member of NATO 11 months later than Finland, although the countries applied together Sweden’s path to NATO, which began on May 18, 2022, with the submission of an application jointly with Finland, has finally come to an end. According to the US State Department, which is the depositary of the NATO […]
Sweden’s CorPower has announced “breakthrough” test results in the Atlantic Ocean of its full-scale floating generators, which cleverly calculate their movements to amplify small waves while protecting themselves from dangerous storm conditions. In mechanical terms, it is a fairly standard-looking system with an anchored absorber buoy – the waves lift the air-filled chassis up and […]
On March 5, SpaceX launched a large batch of satellites into orbit for various private customers, says Space. The Transporter-10 mission was launched at 00:05 Kyiv time from Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The Falcon 9 rocket launched 53 satellites into various orbits, including the Jackal satellite from True […]