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The defense company Roketsan demonstrated the capabilities of the LUMTAS-GM long-range anti-tank missile system. A high-precision anti-tank missile hit a target at a distance of 16 km. This shows that LUMTAS-GM is one of the longest-range ATGMs in the world. Compared to existing anti-tank guided missiles, Turkey’s LUMTAS-GM now has the longest range among ground-based […]
The Ukrainian military attacked an administrative building with occupants in the occupied village of Yuvileine in Kherson region. As a result of the operation, it became known that high-ranking officials of the occupying army were eliminated. This is reported by the project Resistance. The village is almost 50 kilometers from the front line. “The underground […]
The unmanned bomber easily hits armored vehicles of the Russian Armed Forces, dropping powerful munitions at any time of the day or night. Ukrainian Vampire drones, which the Russian military has already nicknamed “Baba Yaga,” inflict heavy losses on the occupiers near Bakhmut. The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine demonstrated their use in a video […]
Google has announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind geothermal energy project that provides carbon-free electricity to the Nevada grid. This was reported by the company itself. This project is a step towards achieving Google’s goal of fully switching to carbon-free energy for its data centers and offices by 2030. Google has partnered with clean energy […]
SpaceX has launched 23 more Starlink satellites into orbit, adding to its ever-growing Internet mega constellation, Space reports. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying Starlink satellites was launched from Cape Canaveral Spaceport in Florida at 06:20 Kyiv time. The first stage of the Falcon 9 returned to Earth about 8.5 minutes after launch. It landed […]
Iran recently unveiled the Shahed-238 jet drone. It is technologically superior to the Shahed-136 drone. At the same time, the technologies used in the new barrage munition have a number of drawbacks. This was reported by Oleg Katkov, editor-in-chief of Defense Express, in an interview with NV. The new drone is closer to the cruise […]
A U.S. military V-22 Osprey convertible crashes in Japan. This was reported by the Japanese broadcaster NHK. There were eight servicemen on board the American aircraft. According to a spokesman for the Japanese Coast Guard, an Osprey convertible aircraft of the US military crashed off the coast of the Japanese island of Yakushima in the […]
The complex system of defensive structures created by the Russian occupiers in Sevastopol to protect against naval drones and other means of destruction was significantly damaged by the hurricane. Military observers at The War Zone commented on satellite images showing damage in Sevastopol’s harbor in their November 28 publication. “The Planet Labs satellite image shows […]
Microsoft has released its traditional “ugly” Christmas sweater: this year it features the Windows XP Bliss wallpaper with a green hill, blue sky and clouds. The corresponding message appeared in the Windows blog. “This holiday season, Windows is bringing a touch of nostalgia to its ‘ugly’ sweaters by harkening back to the early 2000s, the […]
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a picture of a glowing cloud surrounding a newborn star, Space.com reports. This is the so-called Herbig-Aro object, which is formed when stellar wind and gas jets burst out of newborn stars, causing shock waves. They crash at high speeds into the gas and dust from which the […]