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Secretary of the Council of Ministers’ Committee on National Security and Defense Zbigniew Hoffman said that Poland will move its armed forces from the west to the east of the country due to joint exercises of the Russian Armed Forces and the Wagner PMC near Brest on the border with his country. This was reported […]
China launched a Kuaizhou-1A rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on July 20 at 6:20 a.m. Kyiv time to deliver four new satellites belonging to the Tianmu-1 meteorological group in Earth orbit, English.News reports. The satellites are designed to provide commercial meteorological data transmission services. The first launch of the Kuaizhou-1A rocket took place […]
Amid Saeed Irani, who serves as Iran’s UN envoy, continues to deny supplying kamikaze drones to Russia. The diplomat claims that official Tehran does not support any of the parties to the Russian-Ukrainian conflict. This week, the Army Collection magazine, published by the Russian Defense Ministry, published an article about kamikaze drones. It suggests that […]
India has begun building roads, the main component of which is steel slag that has been accumulating at metallurgical enterprises. The technology for using such slags in road construction was developed by scientists at the Central Road Research Institute (CRRI). According to their conclusions, the innovative method not only solves the problem of mountains of […]
Google is testing a new artificial intelligence technology called Genesis. She is able to generate news articles, according to The New York Times. This tool has already been demonstrated for representatives of The Times, The Washington Post, and News Corp, the company that owns The Wall Street Journal. According to the people who watched the […]
The European Union has extended economic sanctions against Russia, which were imposed in response to its aggression against Ukraine. The sanctions will remain in effect for at least another six months – until January 31, 2024. This is reported on the website of the EU Council. European sanctions against Russia include restrictions in the areas […]
An unpleasant incident occurred at the Royal Air Force Fairford base with the participation of an American nuclear bomber B-52H Stratofortress. The strategic aircraft was moving almost sideways on the runway. This attracted the attention of many users who watched the video on social media. But as the wing landing gear was moving, it knocked […]
Russian businessman Oleg Tinkov was placed under British sanctions a month after the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. On July 20, the United Kingdom lifted personal sanctions imposed on Russian businessman and Tinkoff Bank founder Oleg Tinkov, the British government’s website reports. According to the British government’s document, sanctions against Tinkov, which include […]
In May, a number of publications reported that the United States had deployed M142 highly mobile artillery missile systems in Syria. Currently, Mehr News reports that a new batch of HIMARS has arrived in the country. The United States could have transferred HIMARS to the Syrian Democratic Forces. They control the northeastern and eastern regions […]
The US Army will test a special version of Microsoft’s HoloLens augmented reality headset in August. According to confirmed reports, Microsoft is to deliver 20 prototypes of IVAS 1.2 (Integrated Visual Augmentation System) glasses by the end of July, and the test will take place in the last days of August. The military will appreciate […]