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Human skin is both a protection for the body and a source of information from tactile sensations. Scientists have long been trying to create an electronic version of leather that will find the widest application in robotics and prosthetics. German scientists presented their own and unusual version of electronic “skin”, devoting an article to this […]
Following in the footsteps of the European Union’s sanctions against Russia, Norway is imposing a ban on entry for Russian trucks through the only car checkpoint on the Russian-Norwegian border, Sturskug, and is closing Russian ships to berths. In a statement Friday, Anniken Hewitfeld, Norway’s foreign minister, said: “We know that sanctions are more effective […]
During the war, the Russian Federation fired 1,300 missiles at Ukraine, which cost the aggressor at least $7.5 billion. It is estimated that Russia has launched 235 Caliber missiles in Ukraine. The exact number of other types of missiles fired in Ukraine is difficult to calculate, but according to the Ministry of Defense on March […]
The Dutch embassy in Moscow has stopped issuing visas to Russians. This happened after Russia sent 15 Dutch diplomats. After the expulsion of 15 diplomats from Moscow, few employees remained at the Dutch embassy. As a result, the embassy will no longer be able to issue short-term visas to Russian citizens from Wednesday, April 27. […]
Renault has several plants in Russia – in Moscow “Avtoframos” (produced by Arkana and Duster) and “AvtoVAZ” in Tolyatti and Izhevsk (a joint venture with the Russian defense company). The French decided to get rid of both assets. In particular, Renault decides to transfer the shares of its plant “Avtoframos” to the government of Moscow. […]
The US Department of Defense has established a control center to coordinate the supply and optimize the delivery of military aid to Ukraine in Stuttgart, Germany, in the area of responsibility of the US European Command. This was announced by a high-ranking representative of the US Department of Defense on Tuesday. The ECCU center is […]
This decision allows Ukraine to increase exports of goods that have traditionally been imported into the British market. The United Kingdom has announced trade liberalization and the abolition of all duties and quotas on exports of goods from Ukraine. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Economy. “Trade liberalization is a […]
Launching launch vehicles not from the Earth, but from the atmosphere, saves fuel and reduces costs. The greatest savings can be achieved by launching a rocket from a balloon, the cost of manufacturing and maintenance of which is very low. And although with the current development of technology such a medium will not go into […]
TUI, one of the largest tour operators in Europe, citing sanctions against Russia, asked the hotels with which it cooperates to cancel the booking of Russian tour operators. This was reported by turizmgazetesi with reference to the letter of the financial manager of Tantur Travel AŞ Chesmi Ozkan to hotels in the Baltic States, TI […]
Britain donated 22 ambulances and 40 fire engines with equipment to Ukraine. “New “fast” fire truck and equipment for health professionals, announced today, will help better equip Ukrainians to provide basic assistance and save lives. Together with our military assistance, we continue to strengthen Ukraine’s resilience to prevent Putin’s barbaric invasion.“, – said Prime Minister […]