Sunday, 20 April, 2025

Category: Technology


Russia’s Luna-25 probe is heading toward the Moon after successfully leaving Earth’s orbit, state space agency Roscosmos said on Friday. The lunar mission is Russia’s first in almost 50 years, and was launched earlier in the day from the Vostochny Read more…


Ukraine has almost no chance of producing nuclear weapons on its own, the head of the country’s National Security and Defense Council has acknowledged, while hinting that Kiev may eventually host a Western-made atomic arsenal. Speaking on national TV on Read more…


Russia is disabling “sophisticated” missiles that Ukraine’s Western allies provided by scrambling their GPS coordinates, according to reports. Bryan Clark, a senior fellow at Hudson Institute, a US think tank, told BBC News that Russia’s electronic-warfare capability had significantly improved Read more…


First it was drones and then HIMARS. With depressing regularity, a new wonder weapon has been touted as a game-changer for Ukraine, only for its luster to dim as Russia adapts to it. The latest example is the Storm Shadow, Read more…


AS different reactions continue to trail the conduct of the February 25 presidential election, the Catholic Church and Society Department, has said the failure of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to upload results of the 2023 presidential election to Read more…


Russian troops have stopped an “intensive” effort by the Ukrainian military to break their defensive lines near the village of Orekhov in Russia’s Zaporozhye Region. The village and its surroundings have been the scene of fierce fighting for weeks, as Ukraine’s floundering Read more…


The Russian military-industrial complex could use over 16,000 more specialized workers, but has nonetheless managed to ramp up production of certain weapons, Trade and Industry Minister Denis Manturov announced on Monday. “Since the beginning of this year, for many types of weapons Read more…


The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has reconfirmed the impression in many quarters that it did not upload real-time the presidential election results for the February 25, 2023 poll across the country. It also lamented that the impact on deployment Read more…


The US mistakenly thought that Kiev would make up for its lack of arms and training with “courage and resourcefulness” A Ukrainian serviceman fires a rifle during a training exercise in Donetsk region, April 6, 2023, ©  AFP / Genya Savilov Western Read more…


A Ukrainian soldier on the front line, near Bakhmut, Ukraine, Sunday, July 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Alex Babenko) Hopes were high throughout the spring, as a Ukrainian military equipped with Western weapons prepared to launch a counteroffensive that would reclaim land Read more…


Russian President Vladimir Putin will take part in the summit of BRICS leaders in South Africa via video link, spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said. The host nation announced earlier on Wednesday that the Russian leader will not attend the high-profile Read more…


Two more attacks by unmanned kamikaze sea drones on July 16 and 17 in the northern Black Sea and the Kerch Bridge, allegedly by Ukraine, have raised alarms in the Russian Navy, which has planned to upgrade all its vessels.  Read more…