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Norway, following the USA, announced a new military assistance package for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The new aid package includes additional NASAMS air defense systems worth $30,000,000. Norway is going to transfer part of the equipment from its stocks in the near future, and the rest will be produced by Kongsberg Defense and Raytheon. […]
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has conducted a large-scale test of a Ground-Based Interceptor (GBI) missile system with a selectable stage that destroyed the target of an air-launched intermediate-range ballistic missile. Supported by contractors Northrop Grumman, Boeing and Raytheon, FTG-12 was a comprehensive test of MDA’s Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system and the ability […]
The occupiers were transporting a damaged Su-34 fighter jet for repair, but the car with the plane flew off the road and ended up in a ditch. This can be seen in the video that appeared online. The Su-34 is a Soviet/Russian all-weather, two-seat fighter-bomber. The aircraft is designed for missile and bomb attacks on […]
The Albanian government has signed an agreement with OpenAI CEO Mira Murati to use ChatGPT. He has to translate thousands of pages of EU legal measures and regulations into Albanian, writes Euractiv. Officials plan to use AI to optimize paperwork. Albania will be the first country to use artificial intelligence to assist in the EU […]
In the UK, paleontologists have recovered a giant skull of a marine reptile pliosaurus, which lived in the ocean about 150 million years ago, from the Jurassic rocks on the coast of Dorset, BBC reports. It is noted that the length of the found skull is about 2 meters. “This is one of the best […]
The Israeli Defense Forces have started pumping seawater into Hamas terrorist tunnels in the Gaza Strip. This was written by the publication Wall Street Journal. According to anonymous U.S. officials, this is part of an intensive effort to destroy the underground infrastructure that terrorists are actively using; It is noted that the decision to flood […]
Russia has started mass production of Termit helicopter drones, but they do not pose a strong threat to Ukraine. This is says the report of the Institute for the Study of War (ISW), citing Russian sources. It is noted that on December 12, Russians, including a well-known state propagandist, said that the country was producing […]
American billionaire Elon Musk will stand trial. The reason is his statements made between the announcement of his desire to buy Twitter and the conclusion of the deal, writes Bloomberg. What is known In the spring of 2022, Musk announced plans to acquire Twitter, which owned the social network of the same name. The deal […]
The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force has completed a complete restoration of the Boeing X-32A aircraft, which was created for the Joint Strike Fighter program. This was reported by the museum’s press service in X (formerly Twitter). The museum has completed a complete restoration of the X-32A fighter jet that Boeing offered to […]
he US Army has begun receiving Precision Strike Missiles (PrSM). This is a new long-range weapon for the M142 HIMARS highly mobile artillery missile systems and the M270 MLRS multiple launch rocket systems. Lockheed Martin announced the delivery of the first batch of PrSM on its official website on December 11, 2023. The transfer of […]