Month: February 2022

2…………> New Version of Submersible Patrol Ship: Russia

Russia’s Rubin Design Bureau presents the second version of its Border and Offshore Submersible Sentry (BOSS) patrol ship that combines the benefits of a submarine and a surface patrol ship.

https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2022/02/rubin-design-bureau-unveils-new-version-of-its-submersible-patrol-ship/

3…………> Vaccine Protesters vs Police Will: New Zealand

Police and anti-vaccine protesters clashed on the grounds of New Zealand’s parliament last week, with dozens arrested after demonstrators who have laid siege to the legislature for three days were ordered to move on.

https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20220209-clashes-as-new-zealand-police-clear-covid-protest

4…………> Old Allies Russia & China vs Capitalist Enemy US: Back to the 60’s

Western media dislike of the growing friendship between Russia and China, portraying the two states as enemies of democracy, is following US state’s definition of the nations as “malign actors” against whose rise Washington must strategically focus itself, in a reply of the last century hatreds.

https://sputniknews.com/20220209/a-new-axis-nyt-slams-russia-china-for-not-acting-like-us-had-few-harsh-words-for-hitlers-rise-1092893248.html

5…………> In the Footsteps of the Pioneers: Digging Down Below?

The discovery of the remains of the Clotilda, 160 years after it sank, brings new life and interest to the settlement built by the original survivors.

https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20220207-the-last-known-ship-of-the-us-slave-trade

2…………> Nuke Energy Breakthrough

The UK-based JET laboratory has smashed its own world record for the amount of energy it can extract by squeezing together two forms of hydrogen.

https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-60312633

3………..> Satellites Hit & Lost

SpaceX has lost dozens of satellites after they were hit by a geomagnetic storm a day after launch, causing them to fall from orbit and burn up, as such solar “storms” are caused by powerful explosions on the sun’s surface, which spit out plasma and magnetic fields that can hit the Earth.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-60317806

4…………> Tsunami/ Hidden Earthquakes

Last August, a strong earthquake occurred near the South Sandwich Islands in the Atlantic Ocean, one reported by the United States Geological Survey as a tremor of 7.5 in magnitude on the Richter scale, before updating it to 8.2 the next day.

https://sputniknews.com/20220209/cause-of-mysterious-2021-worldwide-tsunami-discovered-1092887618.html

2…………> Kabul Attack: Reward

The US is offering two $10m (£7.4m) rewards for information on anyone responsible for a terror attack on Kabul airport, where at least 185 people, including 13 American troops and three Britons – died in the suicide bomb attack during evacuation of the city in August 2021.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-60293497

3…………> Human Reproduction: New Changer

The idea of human ectogenesis has always been seen as science fiction, but it may not be for much longer following some remarkable experiments.

https://www.bbc.com/reel/video/p0bmqfk9/what-if-women-never-had-to-give-birth-again-

4…………> Dust Defense: Hypersonic Weapons

Academics at the Washington, DC-based policy think tanks Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) suggested during a weekly seminar that the US could use particles designed to hang in the air as a “dust defense” against hypersonic missiles. 

https://sputniknews.com/20220208/dust-defense-us-academics-pitch-21st-century-flak-to-counter-hypersonic-weapons-1092862818.html

5…………> Ice Crushing Crypto Currency Groups

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) contributed to an investigation resulting in the arrest of two individuals this morning in Manhattan for an alleged conspiracy to launder cryptocurrency that was stolen during the 2016 hack of Bitfinex, a virtual currency exchange, presently valued at approximately $4.5 billion. 

https://www.ice.gov/news/releases/ice-homeland-security-investigations-partners-investigation-leading-2-arrests-alleged