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A delegation of elite military personnel traveled from the DPRK to Russia for training. This was reported by Reuters. Main theses: The sending of elite military personnel from the DPRK to Russia for training indicates a deepening of cooperation between the countries in the defense sector. The signed treaty between Russia and North Korea on […]
Flower Turbines are a new type of wind turbine developed by Daniel Farb that works in all weather conditions. They generate energy efficiently around the clock, even in urban areas or private homes. The tulip-shaped wind turbines created by Flower Turbines are an alternative to solar panels, providing even higher efficiency. The concept is designed […]
At least a dozen Russian businessmen received more than 1 trillion rubles. ($11.3 billion) for 2023 and in the first quarter of this year in the form of dividends, Bloomberg writes. Many of these tycoons are closely tied to President Vladimir Putin, and only a few have been sanctioned because of the war, which has […]
Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun has announced that a new generation factory designed to produce smartphones will soon start operating. It is located in Changping, Beijing. The new factory will be a “dark factory” that will be able to operate 24 hours a day without people. In addition, machines in the factory can cooperate with each […]
An explosion occurred at the General Dynamics plant in Arkansas, which produces Javelin ammunition and missiles. This was reported by the local American edition Arkansas online. On Wednesday, at about 8:15 a.m. local time, an explosion occurred at the General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems plant, injuring two people and leaving one missing. General Dynamics […]
In Russia, on the night of July 3, unmanned boats attacked the city of Novorossiysk. As noted, local authorities asked residents to stay away from windows and hide in a room with no sea view or in rooms without windows and solid walls. Earlier, Novorossiysk Mayor Andrey Kravchenko warned of the danger of an attack […]
UAC launched serial production of Leleka-LR reconnaissance drones and Bulava strike drones exclusively for the Ukrainian army. This was reported by the Czech publication E15. UAC is a branch of the private Ukrainian company DeViRo, which has been developing and manufacturing military-grade drones since 2014. The company has launched mass production in the Czech city […]
The Netherlands has finalized a permit to export 24 F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine as part of an aviation coalition. This was stated by Defense Minister Kaisa Ollongren in a letter to the House of Representatives of the country’s parliament. The document states that the relevant permit was issued on June 19. It provides for […]
The Chinese company Space Pioneer has conducted a spectacular bench test of the Tianlong-3 launch vehicle with a reentry first stage. During the burning of the engines, the rocket spontaneously broke away from the launch pad, rose several hundred meters, and then fell and exploded 1.5 km from the test site. According to Space Pioneer, […]
Russian ships “behaved unusually” when passing over key cables and pipelines. The North Atlantic Alliance (NATO) believes that Russia may have mined critical underwater infrastructure in the North Sea, reports The Times. The suspicions are based on data from companies that manage key electricity and telecommunications cables, gas towers, and pipelines. Over the past 10 […]