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Expert warns Western democracies are struggling to remove Beijing’s technology footprint

Western democracies allowed China to penetrate deeply into critical sectors and are now struggling to reduce that dependence, East and Southeast Asia expert Artur Kharytonov, president of the Liberal Democratic League of Ukraine, told Radio NV.

12 August, 03:32 PM

90% of Russian ballistic missiles and UAVs utilize Japanese electronics

Components manufactured by Japanese companies are used in approximately 90% of Russian cruise and ballistic missiles, as well as UAVs, Presidential Advisor and Commissioner for Sanctions Policy Vladyslav Vlasiuk told Kyodo News on June 28.

30 June, 01:16 PM

Russia’s first humanoid 'Aidol' fails its first walk - video

Moscow hosted the unveiling of Russia’s first humanoid robot built on artificial intelligence - the much-touted Aidol had barely reached the stage when it fell.

12 November 2025, 12:07 PM

Ukrainian startups raise over $50 million in external funding

The winners of the Ukrainian Startup Fund programs have raised more than $50.9 million in external investments, Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov wrote on July 25.

28 July 2025, 12:23 PM

Russia’s sole TV brand ceases production

Russia’s only homegrown television, the Irbis, is no longer in production as the Voronezh-based Kvant factory has halted assembly due to lackluster demand, particularly from the state sector, The Moscow Times reported on April 9.

9 April 2025, 02:08 PM

Ukrnafta uses 3D seismic technology to explore 600 square kilometers in challenging conditions

In 2024, Ukrnafta, a leading Ukrainian oil and gas company, conducted 3D seismic surveys across 600 square kilometers of its technological areas, covering eight oil fields and sites, the company’s press service reported on Feb. 12.

12 February 2025, 06:40 PM

Russian GAZelle van goes psychic in latest 'tech breakthrough' – video

Russian students claim to have created a "mind-controlled" GAZelle van, as reported by Telegram media ChTD on Sept. 27, sparking skepticism and humor on social media.

30 September 2024, 02:56 PM

Russia to produce microchips using mid-2000s technology

Due to a shortage of microchips in Russia caused by international sanctions, the Russians have decided to try to reproduce Western technologies from the mid-2000s by 2028, The Moscow Times reported, citing Kremlin propagandists on July 1.

1 July 2024, 06:54 PM

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