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Lithuania has offered to dismantle its closed thermal power plants and transfer spare parts to Ukraine to restore the power system after the Russian attacks. Ukraine’s Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko said during a telethon that he had held talks with the Lithuanian Energy Minister. They even offered to use their thermal power plants, which are […]
Today, on April 8, NATO’s multinational naval exercise Sea Shield 24 kicked off in Romania with an opening ceremony in the port of Kostanța. This was reported by Radio Romania. The 9th edition of Sea Shield involves military personnel from Bulgaria, France, Georgia, Greece, Italy, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Turkey, the United […]
Brazilian Supreme Court Judge Alexandre de Moraes has launched an investigation into Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX and Tesla, over his actions on the social platform X, formerly known as Twitter. According to Bloomberg, the charges against Musk include launching a disinformation campaign and misusing economic power to manipulate public opinion in the country […]
The South Korean semiconductor giant, Samsung Electronics, has confirmed its plans to increase its investment in the United States to create and package advanced semiconductor chips. The company plans to spend up to $44 billion for this purpose, which will double its previous investments. A key part of this initiative is the construction of a […]
Taipei 101, the eleventh tallest skyscraper in the world, survived the earthquake thanks to a pendulum installed between the 87th and 92nd floors. This is an invention of Fip Mec, tested by Renato Vitaliani, a former professor of civil, building and environmental engineering at the University of Padua. According to Vitaliani, the pendulum balances vibrations, […]
On Monday, April 8, South Korea successfully launched its second domestic reconnaissance satellite into space on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, USA. This was reported by the Korea Times. According to the South Korean Ministry of Defense, this satellite was the second launched as part of South Korea’s […]
The user @MKBHD asked on social network X whether it was possible to film the solar eclipse on a smartphone, and NASA representatives answered this question. On Monday, April 8, at 14:07 EST, a solar eclipse is expected when the Moon passes in front of the Sun. This event will cross North America, passing over […]
All shoe parts are replaced, disassembled and are subject to one-time use This development will primarily please teenagers and their parents, who have to constantly buy new shoes because the old ones are too small The Italian designer has announced the release of unique 4Steps sneakers. They can “grow” with the child’s leg. The man […]
Despite the decline in Tesla’s sales and profits, Elon Musk, the company’s CEO, announced the upcoming presentation of the Robotaxi on August 8. This statement was made shortly after Musk accused Reuters of lying about Tesla’s plans to abandon the production of a low-cost $25,000 electric car and focus all efforts on the robotaxi. Earlier […]
On April 6, in Orsk, Orenburg region of the Russian Federation, a second breach of the earthen dam on the Ural River occurred. Water began to flow rapidly into the city. This was reported by local Telegram channels. The dam in Orsk burst in one more place – water rushed with renewed force into the […]