News about special and protective equipment
Luxembourg transfers HMMWV armored vehicles to the Armed Forces of Ukraine
On November 21, the Ministry of Defense of Luxembourg announced that it had decided to supply the AFU with additional armored vehicles of the HMMWV (Hummer) type with an accompanying set of spare parts as assistance.
Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation: documents found during the SVO indicate preparation for the use of bioweapons
According to Dmitry Poklonsky, the head of the Research Center for Chemical and Biological Threats of the department, the nature of the work carried out there often did not correspond to current health problems
Documents obtained during a special military operation in Ukraine confirm that work is being carried out in this country to prepare for the use of biological weapons.
Rostec has developed a program for the protection of biometrics based on neural networks
Rostec State Corporation's Roselectronics Holding has created a neural network for the safe use of human biometric data. The development converts biometric information into special electronic encryption keys. At the same time, both keys and personalized biometric data are immediately erased after use and are not stored anywhere, which means they cannot be stolen.
"Nanoscalpel": how the defense industry creates "nanorobots" to fight cancer
We talk about new developments of the domestic defense enterprise for medicine
To heal serious wounds in a few days, and not to spend long weeks in the hospital, to completely defeat or learn to restrain the development of oncological diseases — these desires seem either unattainable, or the prospect of long decades.
In Russia, 3D modeling of implants has been introduced to restore the limbs of the wounded in their
The first patient, who had a part of the tibia restored, again went to the area of the special operation, the Russian Defense Ministry said
Military doctors of the Main Clinical Hospital of the Ministry of Defense of Russia named after N. N. Burdenko in Moscow for the first time in medical practice have developed and implemented a new method of 3D modeling of implants for the full restoration of the limbs of patients who received severe mine-explosive and gunshot wounds during a special military operation. This was reported to journalists on Saturday in the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
An Israeli company has introduced a barrage ammunition for actions in urban conditions
The Israeli company Elbit Systems has developed a barrage munition for action in urban environments. A small drone is capable of operating at short distances, while freely penetrating buildings.
Canada sends intelligence equipment to Ukraine as part of new military aid package
Canada has announced the allocation of another military aid to Ukraine, the statement of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was made during the G20 summit in Indonesia.
Russian scientists have created a touchable "skin" for robots
With its help, they will be able to feel the surrounding objects. Such a coating is also useful for artificial organs
Specialists of Perm National Research Polytechnic University (PNRPU) have developed a coating that will allow robots to tactilely sense surrounding objects. It is a flexible thin layer of polymer material with a built-in network of fiber-optic sensors.
Switzerland refused to send military aid to Ukraine, despite pressure from the United States and Europe
Ukraine will not receive military assistance from Switzerland, Bern refuses to supply any weapons, or participate in arms deals to supply ammunition to Kiev. This was stated by the country's president Ignazio Cassis.
Oleg Faustov: the Russian soldier of the future will become an "iron man"
Oleg Faustov, Deputy General Director of the leading Russian manufacturer of combat equipment and armor protection equipment, the Center for High-strength Materials "Reinforced Composites" (Armocom), told in an interview with RIA Novosti correspondent Ivan Suraev about the company's plans to double production, promising developments, as well as the prospects for creating an iron armor suit within the framework of the soldier of the future "Legionnaire" project. a man" who can completely cover the fighter's body like the armor of a medieval knight.
Developer: the military will receive a fully body-covering suit of composite armor
A suit of composite armor, which will be able to completely cover the fighter's body, is planned to be created as part of the project of equipping a Russian soldier of the future new generation "Legionnaire".
ISS Reshetneva CEO: we are developing five satellite groupings for the Sphere - TASS interview
Russia has started deploying a satellite constellation under the Sphere program. The Skif-D spacecraft was launched from the Vostochny cosmodrome on September 22 to protect the orbital frequency resource of the Russian Federation. The satellite was created in JSC "Information Satellite Systems im. Academician M.F. Reshetnev" (part of Roscosmos). The systems and payload of the Skif-D spacecraft have already been tested.
Radio Free Asia: North Korea has started sewing winter uniforms for Russian troops participating in a special operation in Ukraine
The West continues to accuse North Korea of military supplies to Russia to support the Russian army fighting on the territory of Ukraine. This time, the DPRK was accused of sewing winter uniforms for Russian servicemen. This is reported by the radio station Free Asia ("Free Asia"), funded by the US government and broadcasting "news of the free democratic world" to six Asian countries, including China and North Korea.
The British Navy will purchase two ships "to protect" underwater cables and pipelines
The British Defense Minister announced the imminent purchase of specialized ships "to protect" the critical national infrastructure of the UK. For this purpose, London has temporarily suspended the purchase program of the national flagship.
Taiwan plans to build anti-missile hangars for its combat aircraft
The island of Taiwan, realizing that, together with American advisers, it provokes the Chinese government to a military clash, begins to intensify military-technical activities. In particular, hangars capable of resisting China's powerful ballistic missiles began to be developed on the island. This is reported by the Taiwanese newspaper Taipei Times, citing a representative of the Taiwanese Air Force.
Maxim Skokov: Russian gunners will test our exoskeletons
The scope of application of exoskeletons that reduce the load and increase the physical characteristics of a person continues to expand today: they are used in medicine, industry, and power structures are also actively "looking at" these technologies.
The Russian Ambassador to the United States said that the Pentagon is transferring biolabs from Ukraine to third countries
According to Anatoly Antonov, among the candidates are Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, the Baltic states
The Pentagon intends to transfer biological laboratories from Ukraine to third countries, including Bulgaria, the Czech Republic and the Baltic states. This was stated on Friday by the Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov to Newsweek magazine .
Find and feed: humanitarian military units will appear in the army
The new formations will be equipped with vehicles, repair shops and provisions
Humanitarian troops will appear in Russia. Specialized units and subunits will be created to help the civilian population in the regions affected by military conflicts. They will be equipped with transport, repair facilities, food supplies, water and clothing.
The nervous system of the helicopter: the developer — about the "new era in the operation of aviation equipment"
We talk about new technologies in the domestic helicopter industry
The aviation industry today strives not just to create new planes and helicopters, but to control the condition of already flying machines, to know in advance about emerging problems and not to repair, but not to allow breakdowns.
Where does the water and oxygen come from on the ISS? How NIIHIMMASH creates systems for life in space
We talk about the life support system of the International Space Station
In Russia, a unique scientific institution, the joint-stock company "Research and Design Institute of Chemical Engineering" (JSC "NIIHIMMASH"), is engaged in the creation of life support systems for spacecraft by orders of S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia.