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There are many types of ammunition designed to destroy armored targets. However, depleted uranium shells remain one of the most effective types of ammunition for anti-tank warfare. Depleted uranium is a product that arises in the process of enriching uranium for nuclear power. Its peculiarity is that it is more dense and has outstanding penetration […]
On the night of September 4, Russia attacked Ukraine with kamikaze drones, some of which crashed and detonated in Romania. “According to the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, last night during a massive Russian attack near the port of Izmail, Russian “Shakhtys” fell and detonated on the territory of Romania. This is yet another […]
The Burning Man independent art festival, which is held in the Black Rock Desert in Nevada, has actually stopped its activities due to heavy rains. This was reported by the festival organizers on their Twitter page. “Entry and exit is stopped until further notice. Driving is prohibited, except for emergency vehicles. If you are in […]
On the night of September 4, explosions occurred in the city of Kurchatov, Kursk region. This followed an evening incident a few hours earlier, when a drone was reported to have crashed near a nuclear power plant. It is noted that air defense systems were operating in the city. Residents reported online that they heard […]
A fire broke out in a warehouse in the town of Vidnoe, Moscow Region, covering an area of 1,200 square meters. A paint and varnish warehouse was on fire. “At about 23.30 hours (September 3 – ed.), a fire broke out in the warehouse for storing paint and varnish products,” the Moscow Region Prosecutor’s Office […]
Lockheed Martin is close to completing work on the Extended Ranger (ER) Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) precision-guided missile. The company reported a successful test of the ammunition. The GMLRS is a family of 227 mm caliber guided missiles. They are used in the M142 HIMARS highly mobile artillery missile system and the M270 […]
The F-15EX Eagle II conducted test launches of the AGM-158 Joint Off-Fire-Surface Standoff (JASSM). This was reported by the 53rd Wing of the US Air Force. The modernized Generation 4.5+ fighter has completed the first phase of its hybrid development/initial operational test and evaluation program. The aircraft managed to launch three AGM-158 JASSM air-to-ground missiles […]
On the evening of Saturday, September 2, a meteorite fell in southeastern Turkey. The moment of the fall was captured on video, and the fragments of the celestial body could be seen by residents of several provinces of the country This was reported by NTV. It is noted that the incident occurred around 20:15. At […]
A satellite image of the Dyahylevo air base has appeared on the Internet. The enemy deployed 12 IL-76 transporters, six Tu-95MS missile carriers, 4 Su-30 fighters, and 3 Tu-22M3 bombers. On two Tu-22M3 bombers, you can see something similar to “grills”. This refers to protective visors against drones. The photo of the “strategists” with the […]
Germany will not resume the use of nuclear energy, instead the country will rely on renewable energy sources. This was stated on Saturday by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, the Associated Press reports. “The issue of nuclear energy in Germany is closed. Anyone who wants to build a new nuclear power plant will need 15 years, […]