Russian tech firm unveils upgraded Depesha unmanned ground vehicle at engineer forum

Russian Soyuz Launch Infrastructure Blown Up in French Guyana

The launch pad for the Russian Soyuz-CT rocket at the European Kourou spaceport in French Guyana has been dismantled using a controlled explosion. Footage of the demolition was published in a Telegram channel by space industry expert and former head of the press service of Roscosmos, Dmitry Strugovets. The mobile service tower, which reached a [] The post Russian Soyuz Launch Infrastructure Blown Up in French Guyana appeared first on New Jetpack Site.

Absa Deepens BYD Alliance as South Africa’s Electric Vehicle Market Surges

South Africa’s transition to new energy vehicles (NEVs) is gathering momentum, prompting Absa and BYD Auto South Africa to expand their strategic partnership first established in 2025. The enhanced collaboration reinforces both companies’ commitment to accelerating electric mobility by providing financing and banking solutions that support BYD’s growing dealer network and customer base. Absa will []

Ovkianvance Port snaps up vintage non-sanctioned VLCC

Tanker sale and purchase activity has been muted so far this month, with brokers waiting to see whether owners of older tonnage will start lowering their price ideas as Russian oil transport volumes continue to slide. One deal to surface is the sale of the 299,000 dwt VLCC Eclat, now renamed Takai. The 2004-built Universal

[Video] 🇺🇦🇷🇺⚡️ — Operators from the “Kairos” unit of the 414th Separate Unmanned Strike Aviat [...]

— Operators from the “Kairos” unit of the 414th Separate Unmanned Strike Aviation Systems Brigade “Magyar's Birds” of the Unmanned Systems Forces targeted eight fuel tankers, one dry cargo ship, and one ferry in the Sea of Azov.The tankers are part of the Azov–Crimea fuel supply route, transporting gasoline and other petroleum products between Russian ports, the Kerch Strait, and Crimea.According to the unit, all of the tankers have been identified, are under international sanctions, have a deadweight of approximately 7,000 tons each, are around 140 meters long, and were built between 2006 and 2012: Venera-3 Sanar-1 Sanar-17 Klimena Teti Aleksey Savrasov PenelopaOne vessel is still being identified.@IntelSlava

Why Ukraine is betting on ground drones, explained

The Kyiv Independent’s Kateryna Hodunova speaks with Vasyl Korenovskyi, CEO of RoverTech, a Ukrainian defense technology company that develops unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs).