The IOC has suspended the Esports Commission and terminated a 12-year contract with Saudi Arabia. The 2027 Olympic Esports Games have been canceled.
The announcement of the US troop withdrawal from Germany forced EU leaders to discuss defense independence. In Yerevan, they also coordinated actions regarding Ukraine.
Scientists have discovered 27 potential planets orbiting two stars. Objects up to ten times the mass of Jupiter were found using the TESS telescope.
The Bureau of Economic Security (BEB) is illegally interpreting vehicle leasing as royalties, which contradicts international agreements and Ukrainian legislation. The lawyer explained that such behavior constitutes pressure on airlines and suggests potential corrupt interests of the investigators.
Zelenskyy stated that for the first time, there will be no military equipment at the parade in Moscow. The President suggested the possibility of Ukrainian drones flying over.
Israel has approved the purchase of new F-35 and F-15IA fighter squadrons worth tens of billions of shekels. The strengthening of the air force is linked to the confrontation with Iran.
The US is launching Operation Project Freedom to protect vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. The mission will involve 15,000 military personnel, destroyers, and over 100 aircraft.
Inguar Defence has developed a medical version of the Inguar-3 armored vehicle for the evacuation of two wounded personnel. The vehicle features protection against mines and FPV drones.
In April, the Unmanned Systems Forces struck 38 units of enemy air defense and electronic warfare equipment. The value of the destroyed weaponry reaches approximately 1.1 billion dollars.
Russia attacked the Kyiv region with Parodiya decoy drones to distract air defense systems. Serhii Beskrestnov reported the mass use of these UAVs after a hiatus.
The number of medical personnel in the AFU increased by 7%, while the number of amputations and severe injuries decreased. Syrskyi emphasized the need for robotic systems for the evacuation of the wounded.
In Beijing, a Unitree robot began aggressively flailing its limbs during a dance due to a malfunction. Organizers stopped the device in time and cut its power.
Scientists from Arizona propose using radar-equipped drones to search for underground ice on Mars. This would allow for the precise determination of the depth of water deposits.
The US Air Force has completed the preparation of the Boeing 747 donated by Qatar for Trump. The aircraft will begin flights this summer as a temporary Air Force One in a new livery.
The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) has released footage showing the destruction of enemy manpower and equipment in the Zaporizhzhia direction. The occupiers were detected using drones in tree lines and thickets.
For the first time since 2007, there will be no military equipment at the parade in Moscow, and communications will be disabled. The number of foreign leaders and spectators has been significantly restricted.
The US State Department has approved the sale of $8. 6 billion worth of weapons to the Middle East, bypassing Congress. The decision was justified by an emergency situation due to the conflict with Iran.
The URIF fund, with a capital of $150 million, received 282 applications from companies in 15 countries. The first investment has already been directed toward the development of UAV technologies.
The US has banned PRC laboratories from testing electronics for its market due to a perceived threat to national security. The operations of Chinese data centers have also been restricted. At the same time, 75% of all electronics entering the US are tested in China.
The easing of export rules in Japan allows for the start of negotiations on the supply of military equipment. Ukraine is also proposing joint production of air defense systems and drones.
Israel has provided the UAE with Spectro systems and the Iron Beam laser for protection against Iranian attacks. This marks the first instance of large-scale defense cooperation between the two countries.
The war in Iran costs about $50 billion — twice as much as the Pentagon estimates. The public assessment does not take into account the loss of 24 MQ-9 Reaper drones and the costs of deploying and maintaining troops.
A wooden hotel covering an area of 1,000 square meters is on fire in the village of Izky, Zakarpattia. 42 rescuers and 9 units of special equipment have been deployed to extinguish the blaze.
The Ministry of Defense is purchasing 8,000 Octopus drones to intercept Shahed UAVs. The system destroys targets day and night and is resistant to enemy electronic warfare (EW).
NABU has detected the distribution of phishing emails containing malicious links and attachments. Official correspondence from the bureau is conducted exclusively from the nabu.gov.ua domain.
The share of Chinese imports of sanctioned goods to the Russian Federation has risen to 90%. This allows Moscow to ramp up the production of missiles and drones for the war.
Toyota will present two Land Cruiser Urban Style concepts in Tokyo. These design innovations demonstrate the possibilities for SUV personalization.
Ukraine received rare mobile F-16 simulators for pilot training. The equipment is adapted to local geography and can quickly change locations.
The US plans to deploy Dark Eagle missiles for strikes against targets deep inside Iran. The range of the new hypersonic weapon exceeds 2,700 kilometers.
As a result of a drone attack in Odesa, houses, a kindergarten, and a shopping center were damaged. 16 people were injured, two of whom are in serious condition in intensive care.
