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Ukrainian defense industry has developed a drone capable of laying mines in the water based on the Magura V5 marine drone. The Ukrainian military has conducted dozens of operations involving mine drones. The NYT article claims that this is the reason why the leadership of the Russian Black Sea Fleet decided to deploy warships to […]
On January 3, 2024, the psychological thriller Between Us by Ukrainian director Solomiya Tomashchuk will be released on Netflix. The film stars Ukrainian actresses Irma Vitovska and Anastasia Pustovit. Netflix Ukraine posted the relevant post on Instagram; It is known that the film was created by UP UA STUDIO with the support of the Ukrainian […]
Hackers of the Blackjack group, allegedly with the support of SBU cyber specialists, carried out a powerful cyber operation and destroyed the IT infrastructure of Rosvodokanal. This is reported by a number of Telegram channels and Urinform with reference to sources in law enforcement agencies. During the attack, they encrypted more than 6,000 computers and […]
At the beginning of next year, Quantum Systems intends to set up industrial assembly of spare parts for Vector drones in Ukraine. According to Forbes, the German company will launch full-scale UAV production in 2025. EUR 7 million will be invested in the project. Quantum Systems started working with our country in 2022. In late […]
Ukraine is planning to increase the maximum and minimum pensions starting from January 1, 2024. This initiative will apply to those pensioners whose payments are currently limited to 10 subsistence minimums. The maximum pension will increase by UAH 2.6 thousand. UAH, moving from UAH 20,930 to UAH 23,610. The subsistence minimum will also increase from […]
On the morning of December 19, Ukraine’s largest passenger aircraft, a Boeing 777-300ER, was evacuated from Boryspil Airport to Europe. The aircraft with the tail number UR-AZR, owned by Skyline Express (formerly Azur Air Ukraine), has successfully landed at Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées airport in France, which is used as a place for maintenance and long-term storage of […]
British intelligence has identified the recent cyber attack on Ukraine’s leading mobile operator, Kyivstar, as one of the most serious incidents since the Russian invasion. According to according to the UK Ministry of Defense, the impact of the attack on telecommunications services was felt for at least two days, leaving more than half of Ukraine’s […]
NovaPay presents its own mobile application, which will allow Ukrainians to open a payment account, issue a virtual card and start using it immediately. This became possible thanks to an extended license from the NBU. It is noted that NovaPay is currently the only Ukrainian fintech company that has received it. The NovaPay app allows […]
During the visit of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Washington, the United States announced the 53rd aid package for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The new assistance package is worth $200,000,000 and includes: AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles for air defense; Air defense system components; Additional ammunition for HIMARS MLRS; Artillery shells of 155 mm and […]
The Ukrainian defense industry has handed over about 30 units of 2S22 Bohdan to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The company has already produced 30 units in the war. It is important that none of them were lost, there are only a few damaged ones that are being repaired. At the same time, even its […]