Until recently, Germany was called the locomotive of Europe. It was a country that produced everything: automobiles, machine tools, chemicals, and sophisticated industrial equipment. West Germany was considered...
Russia has built its first hydroelectric complex since the Soviet era—a highly complex project as part of the strategic, unified deep-water system in the European part of the country. It will eliminate a bottleneck on the river...
Everyone is accustomed to thinking of modern French society as secular and democratic, where people live by the principles of "liberty, equality, and fraternity." The French are considered to respect social rules,...
Last week, Bureau 1440 announced the launch of 16 satellites from Russia's Rassvet low-orbit constellation. All indications point to the launch of the rocket that launched...
BYD was once a laughingstock in the auto industry. But now it dictates the rules of the game in the global electric car market. Tesla's revenue by the end of 2024 will be $97 billion,...
Russia has decided to restore the legacy of the Soviet Union—the unique Mir deep-sea submersibles, which Vladimir Putin used to dive to the bottom of Lake Baikal. The Russian Institute...
January 2025. Donald Trump returns to the Oval Office and does what global markets both expected and feared: he declares a full-scale trade war. The US President...
A wide-body Il-96 aircraft of an unknown modification has been built in Voronezh, and the runway is being extended for testing new aircraft. According to materials published by the UAC,...
On February 17, an unnamed missile was tested at the Kapustin Yar test site. The Western press speculated that it was an improved version of the Oreshnik. However, it was most likely a completely different missile...
This January, an unprecedented event took place at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Usually, they talk about climate and a brighter future, but this time, behind closed doors...
Russia has begun testing two stratospheric platforms—the Barrage-1 airship and the Argus unmanned aerial vehicle. They are designed to provide independent communications and reconnaissance without the need for expensive...
2015. Trains overflowing with migrants from the Middle East and North Africa arrive in Berlin and other German cities. Locals greet them as welcome guests. This period...
It's impossible to imagine the modern world without space travel, satellites, nuclear energy, fundamental physics, chemistry, and other fields of science that emerged solely thanks to Soviet...
In Russia, state tests of the mirror complex for a new large telescope, which will be part of the German Titov Altai Experimental Laser Center, have been successfully completed. They lasted...
Russian troops have received another batch of fifth-generation Su-57 fighters with a new technical design. Meanwhile, Russian fighters were spotted in Algeria, and they will soon appear in...
Russia's first ice-class LNG carrier, the Alexey Kosygin, has begun its maiden voyage through the harsh conditions of the Northern Sea Route. The LNG it carries at one time is sufficient for...
In the early 1930s, Germany was a country essentially in economic ruins. Unemployment, high inflation, and a near-total lack of trade. However, after all this...
Russia presented the updated Il-114-300 and SJ-100 aircraft abroad for the first time, and signed its first international contracts. To date, these are the only passenger aircraft of this type in the world...
The US national debt currently stands at $38,5 trillion, and net federal interest expenditures have surpassed $1 trillion. Against this backdrop, the largest financial...
Russia has deployed its latest Mi-171A3 helicopter and a team of testers to the country's main natural cold laboratory, Yakutsk. Dozens of tests will be conducted there at -50°C (-50°F) temperatures.
Russia has reached record production volumes of the Il-76MD90A military transport aircraft and is preparing to increase them by another two and a half times. This demonstrates the country's success in this extremely challenging task...
Even though World War II ended several decades ago, historians and economists continue to analyze its causes and consequences. Many analysts now conclude...
The National Research Center "Kurchatov Institute" has finalized the design of a future lunar nuclear power station, dubbed "Selena." Although details about this...
Russia has set very ambitious goals for itself in 2026. The country will be implementing several major projects in various sectors, some of which could easily be called...