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The Russian Federation may lose a customer willing to buy Su-35 fighters. The General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces opposes the purchase of fourth-generation aircraft. This was announced by the Commander of the Air Force of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Brigadier General Hamid Vahedi. The main reason is that Russia refuses to transfer […]
Twitter is going down in history. Elon Musk is determined to rebrand: he wants to change the logo and name of the social network, as well as its color scheme. A few hours ago, Musk posted a tweet in which he speaks directly about this: And soon we will bid adieu to the twitter brand […]
Sergei Shoigu’s ministry confirmed the drone attack on Moscow and accused Ukraine of a “terrorist attack.” The drones were allegedly suppressed by electronic warfare systems, and there was no serious damage. On the night of Monday, July 24, explosions occurred in Moscow. Drones attacked a building near the Russian Ministry of Defense and a business […]
Tech giant Amazon is taking cashless payments to a new level. The company has announced the launch of another contactless payment method that requires a simple wave of the palm. In a statement on Thursday, the company announced that a palm recognition service called Amazon One will be used for payment, identification, and loyalty program […]
According to Bloomberg, today representatives of the leading US artificial intelligence companies will publicly commit to the White House on the security of their technologies. Microsoft, Google, OpenAI, and others are expected to commit themselves to the responsible development and implementation of AI. Although the commitments are voluntary, they are the result of efforts by […]
Germany’s choice in favor of the AIM-120 could be very painful for the European MBDA, which offers its own Meteor, which even has a longer range of targets The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has authorized the sale of more than 969 AIM-120C-8 AMRAAM air-to-air missiles to Germany, including all related services and equipment. […]
The UK Ministry of Defense demonstrated the operation of the Malloy cargo drone. These UAVs are part of a new package of assistance to Ukraine. The video was published on the Facebook page of the British Ministry of Defense. Malloy drones are capable of transporting equipment, weapons, and even wounded. “Unmanned aerial systems such as […]
The US Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) has “no reason to doubt” Russian President Vladimir Putin’s statement that Russia has moved the first batch of tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus. This was reported by CNN with reference to senior DIA officials. According to the Federation of American Scientists, Russia has about 4,477 deployed and reserve nuclear […]
The Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) exhibition was held at the Fairford military base in the UK. Visitors could watch a replica of a Messerschmitt Me.262 fighter flying. Aircraft and helicopters from both the Air Force and Navy of 26 countries took part in the exhibition. Civilian aircraft also arrived at the Royal Air Force […]
On Friday, July 21, the Bulgarian Parliament approved the provision of about 100 armored personnel carriers (APCs) to Ukraine. This is the first time Bulgaria has agreed to provide the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) with heavy equipment, AFP notes. Back in the 1980s, the Bulgarian government purchased various Soviet-made APCs, but they were never […]