"The Israeli Iron Dome is not enough for the sky of Ukraine"
Colonel of the General Staff Khodarenok told why the "Iron Dome" will not help Kiev
The Ukrainian leadership is asking Israel for military assistance. In particular, about the supply of the Iron Dome complexes. Military observer of the Newspaper.En" Mikhail Khodarenok figured out how real such deliveries are.
Mysterious sound channel: how to hear a rocket launch hundreds of kilometers away
American geophysicists have discovered a channel in the atmosphere that transmits sounds for hundreds of kilometers
Waveguides allow you to transmit sound (or light) for a great distance, enclosing them as if in a narrow corridor. One of these waveguides was recently discovered by American researchers after hearing an infrasound from a rocket hundreds of kilometers away from launch. At the Institute of Atmospheric Physics of the Russian Academy of Sciences "Newspaper.Ru" stated that this phenomenon has long been predicted theoretically and its practical benefits are not very great.
Catalysts for "extraterrestrial photosynthesis" of oxygen and fuel have been found in the lunar soil
Chinese researchers have discovered chemicals in lunar soil samples that can be used as catalysts for the production of hydrocarbons and oxygen. Potentially, the discovery will allow us to develop a technological process that provides future colonists with the main resources for living on the Moon. And also fuel for the return trip.
Finland and Sweden will simultaneously apply to NATO next week - Media
Finland and Sweden will apply for NATO membership together at the beginning of next week, the Finnish newspaper Helsingin Sanomat reported on Tuesday, citing its sources.
The United States and Germany demand that Greece hand over to Ukraine about 130 BMP-1s from the presence of the Greek army
Ukraine can get more than a hundred infantry fighting vehicles BMP-1 from the presence of the Greek army, if Washington and Berlin persuade Athens. According to the Greek press, the United States and Germany have significantly increased pressure on the country's government.
Evidence of American supplies of the latest electronics for the Armed Forces of Ukraine, carried out long before the start of the special operation, has been obtained
Electronic military devices released in 2010 were officially supplied by the United States to Ukraine until 2019. Evidence has been obtained of American supplies of the latest electronics for the Armed Forces of Ukraine long before the special operation that the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation are conducting on Ukrainian territory.
Biden signed a law on the transfer of American military equipment and weapons to Ukraine for temporary use
The law on the so-called "lend-lease for Ukraine" was finally adopted, on Monday, US President Joe Biden put his signature on the document, thereby launching a mechanism for simplified arms supplies to Kiev. The signing of the law was reported in the press service of the White House.
The struggle for Ukraine is more important for the United States than the Second World War
Joe Biden let slip how significant the conflict over Ukraine is for the United States. It is more important than the Second World War, but comparable in importance to the First World War and the American Civil War. Not only Biden's words, but also Washington's actions show that the bet is on Russia's military defeat, and this is a very high bet for America.
The work of Iskander during the special operation was shown on video
The Zvezda TV channel showed on video the work of the Iskander-K tactical missile system during Russia's special operation in Ukraine.
The effect of defeat: the Russian Federation thwarted all attempts by Kiev to seize the island of Snake by May 9
The grandiose plans of the Ukrainian leadership turned into large-scale losses of equipment and specialists
Kiev's attempt to land air and sea troops on the island of Zmeiny and capture it turned out to be a failure and serious losses, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Monday: the Russian unit on the island thwarted plans drawn up with the participation of British and American advisers.
The Foreign Ministry answered the question about a tactical nuclear strike on Ukraine
The principles and conditions for the use of nuclear weapons by Moscow are set out in the military doctrine of the Russian Federation, it is necessary to look for answers to the question whether a preventive tactical strike on the territory of Ukraine from Russia is possible, Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko told RIA Novosti.
"It is important to feed a soldier": Lukashenko told what the special operation taught him
Lukashenko said that Belarus has learned lessons from Russia's military special operation
President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said that the country's authorities have learned lessons from Russia's military special operation. Therefore, Minsk took a new look at the principles of arming its army. According to Lukashenko, the events in Ukraine show that only troops with modern highly effective weapons are able to solve the tasks set.
Military parade in honor of Victory Day in Moscow
The parade in honor of the 77th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War took place on May 9, 2022 on Red Square in Moscow.
A new microelectronic plant is being built next to Angstrom
MIET plans to place its research and educational infrastructure there
In the Southern industrial zone, construction is in full swing — on the site of the demolished two old Angstrom buildings, "microelectronic production" is being built with a total area of 50 thousand square meters.meters. MIET plans to place its research and educational infrastructure in the new buildings.
Russian processors do not give up: "Baikal" and "Elbrus" are moving to "plan B"
Britain to isolate the Russian Federation from IT technologies, but it won't work out
Another wave of anti—Russian sanctions from the UK has covered domestic processor developers - the list published on May 4 includes the company MCST JSC, which produces Elbrus processors, as well as Baikal Electronics JSC, which produces Baikal processors.
The plant for the production of computer equipment in Essentuki will be launched in the summer of 2022
The head of Stavropol Vladimir Vladimirov visited the Beshtau Electronics plant under construction for the production of computer equipment and peripherals in Essentuki. The enterprise will be ready to work in June, the press service of the Governor of the Stavropol Territory reported.
China launched the Tianzhou-4 truck to the national orbital station
The Chinese cargo spacecraft "Tianzhou-4" with supplies and equipment on board launched to the National Orbital Station of the People's Republic of China "Tiangong", follows from the broadcast, which is conducted by China Central Television (CCTV).
A method of converting lunar soil into fuel has been found
Chinese scientists from Nanjing University have found a way to convert lunar soil into carbon dioxide, oxygen and fuel. These works are described in Joule.
This aircraft is a unique Soviet development, reminiscent of Cheburashka
"Cheburashka"! The strengths of the rare AN-72 aircraft, whose engines are located above the wings
The planes produced by the Soviet Antonov design bureau were distinguished by an unusual design, the author of the article notes. He tells about one unique aircraft of the "family" of An, which in Japan was compared to a character in a popular Soviet cartoon.
Izvestia showed the work of drones on the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Donbass
On May 9, Izvestia correspondent Semyon Eremkin showed how military personnel in the Donetsk People's Republic use drones to monitor the movements and actions of Ukrainian militants, as well as fight with their drones.