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Technological Leap of Geran-4: How the Aggressor Is Modernizing Drones and Integrating Artificial Intelligence
The Russian military-industrial complex continues the forced evolution of unmanned systems in an attempt to neutralize the advantage of Ukrainian air defense assets. Recent intelligence data and the registration of new attacks indicate that the…
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Security versus geopolitics: MSC returns to the Suez Canal and halts shipments to Russia
The publication USM — Ports and Shipping reported on MSC’s decision to partially resume the transit of its vessels through the Suez Canal on East-West routes. According to the report, the return of services to the traditional path followed an…
Fiscal squeeze and labor shortages: how the state is trying to fill the budget amid rising wages
The Ukrainian economy under martial law is showing an amazing mix of systemic risks and forced adaptation. On one hand, the relevant committee of the Verkhovna Rada has approved draft laws abolishing VAT exemptions for commercial international…
Russia’s economic stability under Ukrainian drone strikes
The modern war economy of russia is increasingly demonstrating its vulnerability to pinpoint strikes on key nodes of civil and industrial infrastructure. When physical damage to logistics or oil refining facilities instantly converts into billions…
High-risk diplomacy: CIA director’s visit to Moscow and Washington’s calls to Kyiv
The modern geopolitical landscape is increasingly shaped by quiet diplomacy, where official statements from high-ranking officials differ significantly from real actions on the ground. A manifestation of this tactic was the visit of CIA Director…
Ukraine and Great Britain expand technological defence partnership from missile production to artificial intelligence
The Government of Great Britain has granted permission to the defence industrial company MBDA to transfer classified technical information regarding British components for SCALP missiles to Ukraine and France. This decision is aimed at deploying the…
