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Fakes and disinformation are an important component of Russian aggression. Propagandists spread stories about the so-called Nazis and the deployment of biolabs in advance to prepare the ground for a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Today, by spreading fake news, the enemy hopes to mislead Ukraine’s international partners to disrupt the supply of weapons and ammunition. […]
As of Saturday morning, May 18, at least 150,000 people have successfully logged in to the Reserve+ mobile app since its launch, with hundreds of thousands more requests pending. This was reported by the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. “As of now, 150,000 citizens have already successfully logged in to the Reserve+ app. And hundreds […]
On Tuesday, May 14, scientists recorded a solar flare that was among the twenty most powerful in the history of observations and the strongest in the current solar cycle. This was reported by Science Alert. Sunspot AR 3664 ejected a powerful X8.7 flare, followed by a slightly weaker X3.4 flare the next day, May 15. […]
On the morning of May 10, during the beginning of the Russian offensive in the Kharkiv region, the Ukrainian military lost the ability to track the movement of Russian troops using drones due to enemy electronic warfare (EW). This is reported by The Washington Post with reference to information from the Ukrainian military. Details of […]
Twitter has officially switched to the new x.com domain, as announced by Elon Musk, a well-known entrepreneur, visionary, and former CEO of Twitter. After acquiring the social network in July 2023, Musk immediately renamed it to X and changed the logo, although the site continued to operate at twitter.com for some time. Now, when users […]
For those who dreamed of having a drink with friends without consequences, this news may seem like a reality. Researchers at ETH Zurich announced the creation of a revolutionary edible gel that prevents intoxication from alcohol. What is known This gel, successfully tested on mice, can reduce blood alcohol levels by up to 50 percent […]
On May 9, at 09:43 a.m. Beijing time, a Chang Zheng-3B rocket launched an experimental Chinese satellite Zhihui Tianwang-01 (Smart SkyNet-0) from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwestern China to create the SkyNet space Internet network. 16 or 32 similar satellites will be launched into space in the future to create a global network. […]
Today, May 10, the United States government will announce a new military aid package worth $400 million to Ukraine. This became known from a report by RBC-Ukraine, cited by the American publication Politico. According to two U.S. officials, the new aid package will include a wide range of military equipment stored in U.S. warehouses. The […]
The first photos of Russian armored vehicles lost near the Russian-Ukrainian border in Kharkiv region have been posted online. The relevant photos were published by DeepState on the social network X. The published photo shows a destroyed Russian assault group that crossed the border into Ukraine. In total, three pieces of equipment were eliminated, including […]
The so-called environmental activists are protesting against the expansion of Tesla’s only factory in Europe (Gigafactory), located near Berlin. They are demanding that the production of what they call “dirty cars” be stopped, and they have focused their actions under the StopTesla tag on social media. According to the German newspaper Bild, the protesters, who […]