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American chips and components found in Russian radar systems, drones, tanks, ground equipment and coastal ships, some of which were manufactured in 2020 This was reported by The Washington Post. “Our goal is to actually try to track it down to an American supplier to determine how it got into this weapon system. Just because […]
A meeting of the Rammstein-3 Defense Contact Group of Ukraine has started at NATO Headquarters in Brussels. The initiator of the meeting, the head of the Pentagon Lloyd Austin, said in his introductory speech that Ukraine is now “at a significant moment on the battlefield.“ “Today, thanks to our unwavering commitment, we are here to […]
Fuel in the United States is currently the most expensive in American history. The price reached $5 per gallon (46 UAH per liter). Over the past 12 months, fuel prices in the United States have risen 62% to a record $5 per gallon. This was reported by the American Automobile Association. This is a record […]
The United States has granted Ukrainians Temporary Protected Status (TPS) in connection with the Russian invasion of Ukraine. This was announced by the head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, Andriy Yermak. According to him, the decision has been entered in the federal register and will be made public and registered on April […]
In February of this year, a fully electric high-energy laser weapon was used for the first time to hit a target in the form of a cruise missile flying at subsonic speed during the White Sands military training ground in New Mexico during tests under the auspices of the Office of Naval Research (ONR). The […]
According to Forbes, Ukraine is negotiating the purchase of heavy strike drones MQ-9 Reaper, which could change the balance in the Russian-Ukrainian war. The MQ-9 Reaper is the US Air Force’s main reconnaissance and strike UAV. Ukrainian officials met in Washington with representatives of General Atomics, the company that makes the drone. Although the US […]
The American financial services company for uncompromised trading in shares and exchange-traded funds has launched its own cryptocurrency wallet for users. It was first opened by two million people who applied. This was announced by Robinhood Product Director Aparna Chennapragada during the Bitcoin 2022 conference. Now users will be able to replenish and send cryptocurrency […]
The US Treasury Department has eased sanctions against Russia. For example, it allowed to supply to Russia equipment related to telecommunications and communication. More details below. According to the press release, despite the lifting of the ban on supplies, the write-off of funds from foreign accounts is still banned. Therefore, it will still not be […]
The US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has notified banks of the new rules. Now, financial institutions must warn about all transactions with cryptocurrencies. The regulator said in a statement that due to potential systemic risks, any company or bank that has the ability to engage in cryptocurrencies should report its plans, and any institution […]
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has withdrawn SpaceX’s request to expand its launch complexes in Boca Chica, Texas, after the company failed to provide the requested environmental information. Elon Musk’s company was informed about this decision in March. The letter came after he threatened to move operations to Florida if Texas regulators did not […]