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Moscow Joins Russian Cities Capping Fuel Sales Amid Refining System Carnage
3+ hour, 7+ min ago (132+ words) UNITED24 Media The Moscow region has joined'St. Petersburg, Belgorod, Kursk, and temporarily occupied Crimea in'experiencing domestic fuel supply shortages, forcing multiple major gas station networks to'institute purchase caps for motorists, The Moscow Times reported on'June'3. The introduction of'localized limits highlights the…...
Defense Giant KNDS Eyes Mercedes Factory to Boost European Armor Production
2+ week, 5+ day ago (320+ words) The French-German defense manufacturer KNDS is looking to acquire a major factory from Mercedes-Benz located near Berlin. The military equipment producer is currently in talks to take over the site in Ludwigsfelde as part of a strategy to expand its…...
Bayraktar Ak'nc' Drone Takes Flight With Ukrainian Engines and Precision Munitions, Video " UNITED24 Media
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (21+ words) The Bayraktar Ak'nc' drone, equipped with Ukrainian engines and smart munitions, demonstrates its high-altitude performance in recent test flights....
EU Targets Russian Military Aviation With Ban on Rubber Used in Aircraft Tyres
4+ week, 1+ day ago (498+ words) The European Union has expanded its sanctions regime against Russia by adding rubber and vulcanized rubber products to its 20th package of restrictive measures, aiming to curb the production of aircraft tires used in Russia's military aviation. The new restrictions cover…...
Russia to Revive 700 Soviet-Era An-2 "Corncob" Planes as Sanctions Stall New Aircraft
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (515+ words) In response to ongoing sanctions and the failure of domestic import substitution projects, Russia has decided to revive its fleet of aging An-2 aircraft, widely known as "Corncobs." According to report from the Ukrainian Foreign Intelligence Service on April 21, the…...
Poland Imposes Record Penalty on Firm Exporting Over 100 Luxury Cars to Russia
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (277+ words) This was reported on the Polish government's official website on April 21. Controllers from the Ma'opolska Customs and Tax Office in Krak'w discovered that the company, operated in the Ma'opolska region by Belarusian citizens, was used to bypass international trade restrictions…...
Russia Goes Back to'WWII-Era Planes After Failing to'Build a'New One
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (260+ words) The proposal was put forward by'the Siberian Aeronautical Research Institute (Sib NIA), which argues that refurbishing and upgrading the aging aircraft could help address a'growing shortage of'planes on'regional routes over the next five to'seven years, until new models become available....
Lada Chief Praises Russian Cars, Rides Off in Imported Mercedes
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (329+ words) Avto VAZ chief Maksim Sokolov, who publicly praised Lada's dominant position in Russia's car market, left the event in a Mercedes-Benz minivan imported through sanctions evasion routes, according to Verstka on March 27. The outlet reported that Sokolov used the German-made…...
The Cheap Ukrainian Interceptor Drones'the World Is Racing to Get
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (119+ words) UNITED24 Media As of March 2026, Sky Fall has emerged as a leading large-scale drone producer, with its P1-SUN interceptor among the most in-demand anti-Shahed systems internationally. The STING, produced by Wild Hornet, is also a strong export contender. Similar to the…...
Volkswagen to Shift From Cars to Missile Defense
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (658+ words) Volkswagen is in talks with the Israeli company Rafael Advanced Defense Systems for a deal that would change production at one of the German group's factories from cars to missile defense. "he two companies intend to convert a plant in…...