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The Real State of Internet in Belarus: Wired, Wireless, and Watching from the Sky

The Real State of Internet in Belarus: Wired, Wireless, and Watching from the Sky

By the end of 2022, 89.5% of Belarusians were online, with about 8.27 million internet users and 86.9% penetration recorded by early 2023. Beltelecom reported about 2.9 million GPON fiber subscribers by the end of 2022, a figure that reached roughly 3 million by mid-2024. Approximately 82.4% of small settlements with 50–100 inhabitants have access to fiber-optic broadband. As of April 2024, 4G LTE coverage reached 93% of Belarus’s territory and 99% of its population via the beCloud network. MTS Belarus had around 5.7 million mobile subscribers, A1 about 4.8 million, and life:) about 1.5 million as of 2024. There
1 czerwca 2025
Mosaic Stock (NYSE: MOS) Slides on Brazil Phosphate Curtailments, Belarus Potash Sanctions Shift, and a Saskatchewan Mine Incident

Mosaic Stock (NYSE: MOS) Slides on Brazil Phosphate Curtailments, Belarus Potash Sanctions Shift, and a Saskatchewan Mine Incident

December 17, 2025 — The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is having one of those “three headlines collide at once” weeks: a sudden raw-material cost shock in Brazil, fresh geopolitical supply uncertainty in the potash market, and a serious safety incident at a key Canadian mine site. The stock is trading around $23.46, down about 5.6% from the previous close, after a sharp regular-session selloff and a softer after-hours tape. Benzinga Below is what’s driving today’s Mosaic stock move, what the latest analyst forecasts are implying, and what investors are watching next as fertilizer markets head toward 2026. Why Mosaic stock
Russia’s nuclear-capable Oreshnik missiles appear in Belarus as Ukraine peace talks tighten

Russia’s nuclear-capable Oreshnik missiles appear in Belarus as Ukraine peace talks tighten

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 18:13 ET Russia on Tuesday released video of what it said was the deployment of its nuclear-capable hypersonic Oreshnik missile system in neighbouring Belarus, placing the weapon on combat duty for the first time. Reuters Why it matters now is geography. Belarus borders Ukraine and NATO members Poland, Lithuania and Latvia, and the move would bring Russian missiles closer to European targets. The announcement also lands as Washington presses Moscow and Kyiv to close a deal to end the war, with both sides still at odds over territorial control and post-war security guarantees. Russia’s state
31 grudnia 2025
War-Fueled E-Commerce Boom: Inside Ukraine’s Online Shopping Surge in 2025

War-Fueled E-Commerce Boom: Inside Ukraine’s Online Shopping Surge in 2025

In 2024 Ukraine’s online retail sales totaled about ₴239 billion (≈$6–6.5 billion), roughly one-third higher than 2023. About 11 million Ukrainians were online shoppers in 2024, with online purchases comprising about 16% of total spending and roughly 30 million adults as “active online consumers.” Rozetka generated about ₴45 billion in revenue in 2023 and commanded an estimated 45–50% share of the online retail market, hosting more than 12 million products and 20,000 active marketplace sellers. OLX is Ukraine’s most visited e-commerce site by traffic. Zakaz.ua fulfilled over 1 million orders in 2023, with an approximate ₴5 billion turnover. In 2025,
14 czerwca 2025
Space Showdown: How Military Satellites Are Shaping the Ukraine‑Russia War

Space Showdown: How Military Satellites Are Shaping the Ukraine‑Russia War

SpaceX deployed 5,000 Starlink terminals to Ukraine within days of the 2022 invasion, rising to about 15,000 active terminals by June 2022, with Ukraine at one point accounting for roughly 58% of global Starlink traffic. Russia attempted to jam Starlink signals on the battlefield, SpaceX rolled a software update to bypass the jamming, and by 2023–2024 reports noted illicit Starlink terminals in Russian hands that had to be disabled. On February 24, 2022, Russia launched a cyberattack against Viasat’s KA-SAT network that crippled thousands of Ukrainian modems and disrupted satellite links across Europe. In August 2022, Ukraine crowdfunded $20 million
20 czerwca 2025
From Sputnik to Sanctions: Inside Russia’s Space & Satellite Industry 2025

From Sputnik to Sanctions: Inside Russia’s Space & Satellite Industry 2025

Key Facts History of Russia’s Space Industry: From Soviet Pioneers to Post-Soviet Turbulence Russia’s space enterprise is anchored in the Soviet Union’s legendary space program, which set many historic milestones. The USSR built a formidable space infrastructure – at its peak in 1989, space spending was 1.5% of Soviet GDP en.wikipedia.org – achieving the first satellite (Sputnik), first human in orbit (Yuri Gagarin), first spacewalk, and launching robust programs like Soyuz crewed spacecraft and Salyut/Mir space stations. Soviet design bureaus (Energia, Chelomei’s OKB, Lavochkin, etc.) and manufacturing plants sprang up across the union, forming the backbone of today’s industry. The
6 września 2025
Billion-Dollar “Eyes in the Sky”: Inside AWACS Tech, Costs, and the Global Airborne Radar Race

Billion-Dollar “Eyes in the Sky”: Inside AWACS Tech, Costs, and the Global Airborne Radar Race

Comprehensive Overview of AWACS Aircraft and Technology AWACS Technology: Radars, Sensors, and Systems Modern AWACS aircraft are essentially flying sensor hubs and command centers. At their core is a powerful radar designed for all-around aerial surveillance. Classic AWACS like the E-3 Sentry use a spinning dish antenna (rotodome) on the fuselage, which mechanically rotates every 10–12 seconds to scan 360° euro-sd.com. In contrast, latest designs use Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radars that steer beams electronically. For example, the E-7 Wedgetail’s Northrop Grumman MESA radar (mounted in a fin on the fuselage) is an L-band AESA using modern Gallium Nitride
11 września 2025
Internet Kill Switch: Recurring Blackouts in Syria, Iraq, Algeria – And Who’s Next?

Internet Kill Switch: Recurring Blackouts in Syria, Iraq, Algeria – And Who’s Next?

Syria has conducted annual nationwide internet shutdowns on high school exam days since 2016, with 2020–2025 patterns showing daily outages of roughly 3.5 to 5.5 hours during exam periods. Syria’s shutdowns use an asymmetric model that allows outbound traffic but blocks inbound responses, making the internet effectively unusable. In Syria, the 2023 exam season produced at least 11 nationwide outages, each about 4 hours long (06:00–10:00), spanning May–June for the first round and late June–July for the second. Iraq began regular exam-related shutdowns in 2023, imposing near-daily four-hour nationwide outages (04:00–08:00) during exams, with a total of 42 outages in
18 czerwca 2025
The Ultimate Global Missile Guide: Secret Weapons and Strategic Arsenals Revealed

The Ultimate Global Missile Guide: Secret Weapons and Strategic Arsenals Revealed

The United States fields the LGM-30G Minuteman III ICBM (silo-based) with a ~13,000 km range that carries 1× nuclear RV (W78/W87, ~335 kt) and the UGM-133 Trident II D5 SLBM (submarine-launched) with >12,000 km range capable of up to 8 MIRVs (W76/W88). The U.S. LRHW “Dark Eagle” program develops a long-range hypersonic boost-glide missile with a ~2,775 km range using a 2-stage solid booster and an HGV. Russia fields the RS-28 Sarmat heavy ICBM (silo-based) with 10,000–18,000 km range and Mach 20+ reentry, and it deploys the Avangard hypersonic glide vehicle. China’s DF-41 is a mobile, road-mobile ICBM with a
17 czerwca 2025
Inside the Ukraine–Russia Drone War: $500 FPVs vs. Multi‑Million Dollar UAVs

Inside the Ukraine–Russia Drone War: $500 FPVs vs. Multi‑Million Dollar UAVs

Military Drones Used by Ukrainian and Russian Forces 1. Types of Drones on the Ukrainian and Russian Battlefield Both Ukraine and Russia employ a vast array of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), which can be categorized by their roles on the battlefield. These range from tiny quadcopters that fit in a backpack to large combat drones with wingspans of several meters. Key categories include: 2. Technological Capabilities of the Drones The drones fielded in Ukraine cover a broad spectrum of technologies and capabilities, often improvising commercial tech for military use. Key technical factors include: 3. Price Tags and Procurement: From DIY
11 września 2025
Ukraine Tenders in 2025: Public Procurement Platforms, Processes and Opportunities

Ukraine Tenders in 2025: Public Procurement Platforms, Processes and Opportunities

In 2024 Prozorro concluded over 3.2 million public contracts totaling about 888 billion UAH, and in the first four months of 2025 it handled about 1.2 million contracts worth 444.4 billion UAH. As of 2024, Prozorro connects 10 authorized e-procurement platforms plus 2 platforms for observation/auction, with Zakupivli.Pro (Prom.ua) handling about 50% of tenders, DerzhZakupivli Online about 25%, E-Tender about 14%, and SmartTender about 7%. Prozorro.Sale complements public tenders by handling privatization auctions and state asset sales, with E-Tender functioning as a Prozorro.Sale marketplace. Private tenders are voluntary but common, with large firms like Naftogaz and DTEK issuing RFPs and
14 czerwca 2025
Texas Instruments (TXN) stock: what to know before the US market opens on Dec. 15, 2025

Texas Instruments (TXN) stock: what to know before the US market opens on Dec. 15, 2025

Texas Instruments Incorporated (Nasdaq: TXN)—one of the market’s biggest analog and embedded chipmakers—heads into Monday’s session with investors weighing a familiar tug-of-war: signs that the sector’s inventory reset is easing versus continued caution around industrial demand, tariffs, and margins. Where TXN stock stands heading into Monday With US markets closed over the weekend, the latest reference point is Friday’s close. One nuance: “Year-to-date return” can differ by data provider depending on whether it’s price-only or total return (dividends included). For example, MarketBeat shows price performance year-to-date as modestly negative, while Yahoo’s quote page shows YTD return slightly positive—likely reflecting dividend
14 grudnia 2025
Iran says Russia launched three new satellites, deepening Moscow-Tehran space ties

Iran says Russia launched three new satellites, deepening Moscow-Tehran space ties

NEW YORK, December 28, 2025, 21:50 ET Iran said on Sunday three of its satellites were launched into low Earth orbit from Russia, extending space cooperation between Tehran and Moscow. Reuters+1 Iranian state media said a Russian Soyuz rocket carried the Paya, Zafar-2 and Kowsar satellites from the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia’s far east. Bloomberg.com+1 The launch matters because Iran has increasingly relied on Russia to place satellites in orbit while both countries remain under U.S. sanctions and have drawn closer since Russia’s war in Ukraine. Reuters It also comes as Western governments continue to argue that satellite launch technology
29 grudnia 2025
Texas Instruments (TXN) Stock: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens on Dec. 22, 2025

Texas Instruments (TXN) Stock: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens on Dec. 22, 2025

Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ: TXN) heads into the U.S. market open on Monday, December 22, 2025 with investors weighing two forces that can pull the stock in opposite directions: long-term manufacturing expansion (including a fresh U.S. production milestone in Sherman, Texas) and near-term caution around demand, margins, and analyst sentiment. As of the latest available trade data, TXN was around $176.29 (last session range roughly $175.95–$178.19). Below is what matters most for anyone watching Texas Instruments stock before the opening bell. 1) The biggest new headline: TI starts production at its newest Sherman, Texas 300mm fab (SM1) In a major
22 grudnia 2025
Texas Instruments Stock (TXN) Slips After Goldman Sachs Double Downgrade: Today’s News, 2026 Forecasts, Analyst Targets, and Key Risks

Texas Instruments Stock (TXN) Slips After Goldman Sachs Double Downgrade: Today’s News, 2026 Forecasts, Analyst Targets, and Key Risks

Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ: TXN) traded lower on Monday, December 15, 2025, after a high-profile Wall Street call reignited a familiar debate around the analog chipmaker: when the semiconductor cycle turns up, will TI’s heavy manufacturing buildout translate into stronger long-term competitiveness—or weigh on margins and free cash flow in the near term? By mid‑session, TXN was trading around $178.50. What’s happening with TXN stock on 15 December 2025 The clear catalyst driving the day’s coverage is a rare, “double downgrade” from Goldman Sachs: Barron’s characterized the move as unusual for a mega-cap, high-quality franchise and highlighted Goldman’s core concern:
15 grudnia 2025
Texas Instruments (TXN) Stock This Week and Week Ahead: Key News, Legal Headlines, and What Could Move Shares Next (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Texas Instruments (TXN) Stock This Week and Week Ahead: Key News, Legal Headlines, and What Could Move Shares Next (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ: TXN) ended Friday, December 12, 2025, at $179.42, down 1.24% on the day after trading between roughly $178.69 and $183.15. MarketWatch That close leaves TI stock well below its 52-week high of $221.69 (set July 11, 2025), while the broader semiconductor group saw outsized volatility into the end of the week. MarketWatch+1 Below is a detailed look at what moved TXN this week, the most important Texas Instruments news from the last few days, and the events that could drive the next move in the week ahead (Dec. 15–19). TXN this week: choppy trading, modest weekly
Drone Laws in Poland (2025): Comprehensive Guide to Regulations & Requirements

Drone Laws in Poland (2025): Comprehensive Guide to Regulations & Requirements

Poland has implemented the EU drone framework since 31 December 2020 under Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/945 and Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/947, with the Civil Aviation Authority (ULC) enforcing it. EU drone operations are categorized into Open (low risk), Specific (medium risk), and Certified (high risk); Open drones must be under 25 kg and fly up to 120 meters AGL in VLOS. Poland does not differentiate between recreational and commercial use by law; regulations depend on the operation’s risk category. Operator registration is mandatory for drones weighing 250 g or more or with a camera, registered online via the National
18 lipca 2025
State of Internet Access in Azerbaijan: From Fiber to the Final Frontier

State of Internet Access in Azerbaijan: From Fiber to the Final Frontier

The first internet connection in Azerbaijan was established in 1994, with public access available by 1996. By 2010, there were an estimated 3.7 million internet users, about 44% of the population. In 2009 Azerbaijan issued a third GSM operator license as 3G services were introduced. Delta Telecom has historically owned the sole Internet Exchange Point and the international gateway, supplying 90–95% of the country’s international bandwidth in the late 2000s. By 2022 Azerbaijan’s total international internet bandwidth reached about 2.2 terabits per second, up from 155 Mbps in 2006, aided by new fiber links to Russia, Georgia, and Turkey. As
31 maja 2025
Drone Imports and Exports Involving Ukraine (2025)

Drone Imports and Exports Involving Ukraine (2025)

Countries and Companies Supplying Drones to Ukraine Types and Models of Drones Used by Ukraine (by Function) Ukraine employs a vast array of drones, both military-grade and civilian, serving different functions on and off the battlefield. Below are the major categories of drone types and notable models in each category: Ukrainian Drone Manufacturers and Domestic Capabilities Prior to 2022, Ukraine had only a handful of drone makers and mostly imported its UAVs. The war, however, spurred an explosive growth in domestic drone manufacturing, transforming Ukraine into a drone technology hub. By 2025 there were roughly 500 Ukrainian companies producing drones
13 czerwca 2025
Flying Into Trouble? These Are the Drone Laws in Every Country You Must Know in 2025

Flying Into Trouble? These Are the Drone Laws in Every Country You Must Know in 2025

Most countries require registration for drones over 250 g, with examples including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, the EU, China, and Japan, and fees typically around $5 for 1–3 years. In the United States, recreational flyers must pass the TRUST test and follow community safety rules, while commercial operators must hold an FAA Remote Pilot Certificate (Part 107); since March 16, 2024, Remote ID is mandatory, and penalties can reach $27,500 civil or $250,000 criminal. The European Union uses a three‑category system (Open, Specific, Certified) under EASA rules, with an Open category limited to 120 m (400 ft)
13 czerwca 2025

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Salesforce stock tries to stabilize after AI “software-mageddon” — Feb. 25 earnings is the next test

Akcje Salesforce próbują się ustabilizować po „softwarowej apokalipsie” AI — wyniki za 25 lutego będą kolejnym testem

7 lutego 2026
Akcje Salesforce spadły w tym tygodniu o 9%, kończąc piątkową sesję na poziomie 190,07 USD po wcześniejszych wahaniach. W czwartek sektor software zanotował gwałtowny spadek, a indeks S&P 500 software and services stracił 4,6%. Inwestorzy obawiają się, że szybki rozwój narzędzi AI może ograniczyć wzrost przychodów z modelu SaaS. Salesforce opublikuje wyniki 25 lutego.
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