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Georgia has banned Belarus’ state-owned airline Belavia from flying to its airports using American Boeing aircraft due to US sanctions, the Georgian Civil Aviation Authority said. This is how the Georgian aviation regulator commented on the new sanctions against Belavia announced by the US Treasury Department on August 9. The Georgian Civil Aviation Authority said […]
It is noteworthy that the Chechen units in Enerhodar have almost no contact with Russian soldiers; according to locals, they have never been in the trenches, but the Akhmatists are constantly checking the population, patrolling the city and conducting searches. Russia has deployed full-fledged military units from Chechnya to protect and constantly put pressure on […]
In an interview with CNBC, Linda Yaccarino, who recently succeeded Elon Musk as CEO of Twitter, spoke in more detail about the social network’s rebranding and announced the features that will be available soon. In particular, X will soon launch video calls – as Yakkarino notes, users will be able to call anyone on the […]
The Ukrainian Defense Forces have clearly demonstrated the effectiveness of cluster munitions. One shell destroyed a Russian position with multiple launch rocket systems, gagadget reports. What is known The 55th Separate Artillery Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, using cluster munitions, tore apart a BM-21 Grad multiple rocket launcher system. The second combat vehicle, […]
The Turkish Navy has begun work on equipping frigates with anti-ship missiles. The process will take several years. Turkey intends to arm Barbados project frigates with ATMACA anti-ship missiles. The integration will last until 2027. ATMACA will allow the Turkish Navy to refuse to import foreign anti-ship missiles. ATMACA will be carried by 11 frigates. […]
The limited edition Peugeot Landtrek all-wheel drive pickup is not yet in showrooms, but it is already halfway to Ukraine. In addition to the already known versions of Peugeot Landtrek with a diesel engine and an automatic transmission, a version with a powerful gasoline engine and a 6-speed automatic transmission is entering the market. From […]
YouTube has seen a significant surge in the popularity of YouTube Shorts since its launch, in part because creators can now earn revenue from their content. An important feature of YouTube Shorts is the convenience of link sharing. However, certain changes will come into effect to combat spam. Starting August 31, YouTube bans certain links […]
The American company Google has begun blocking Google Workspace corporate services (corporate email, documents, etc.) of a number of Russian companies that have been subject to US sanctions. This was reported by Kommersant. According to sources in two large IT companies, on the night of August 10, Google began to massively block Google Workspace corporate […]
Virgin Galactic has successfully completed the Galactic 02 mission, which launched from Spaceport America in New Mexico. On August 10, 2023, the company sent tourists to the frontier of space. The Galactic 02 mission was the company’s second commercial suborbital launch, and it also became the first tourist flight into space. In addition, it was […]
Higher taxes and higher prices for fuel on international markets are driving up prices at Ukrainian gas stations. Between August 9 and 10, the national average price of A-95 gasoline increased by 0.37 UAH/l to 51.40 UAH/l, A-95+ gasoline went up by 0.39 UAH/l to 53.44 UAH/l, and diesel fuel by 0.38 UAH/l to 50.72 […]