A Ghost Ship’s Doomed Journey Through the Gate of Tears
[ad_1] The ballistic missile hit the Rubymar on the evening of February 18. For months, the cargo ship had been shuttling around the Arabian Sea, uneventfully calling at local ports.…
Europe’s Biggest Salt Mine Is Now in ‘Minecraft,’ and It’s Helping Ukraine Rebuild
[ad_1] On February 24, 2022, Stepan Bandrivskyi woke up before dawn and got ready for a special day: his birthday. It wouldn’t be a particularly happy one. Hours earlier, a…
Russia Attacked Ukraine’s Power Grid at Least 66 Times to ‘Freeze It Into Submission’
[ad_1] Last week marked the second anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a conflict that has been marked by multiple reports that Russia may have committed war crimes by…
The Danger Lurking Just Below Ukraine’s Surface
[ad_1] Oleksandr Kryvtsov had enough. The owner of an agricultural company in Hrakove, near Kharkiv, Kryvtsov found his land littered with land mines. That region of Ukraine, occupied by Russian…
Satellite Images Point to Indiscriminate Israeli Attacks on Gaza’s Health Care Facilities
[ad_1] International humanitarian law prohibits attacks on hospitals and health care facilities, or against patients, doctors, and their means of transport, during a conflict. A health care facility can lose…
A Sudanese Paramilitary Group Accused of Ethnic Cleansing Is Still Tweeting Through It
[ad_1] “It’s difficult to say what the general audience is for the RSF,” says Tessa Knight, a researcher at the DFRLab and author of the report. “But the fact that…
Robots Are Fighting Robots in Russia’s War in Ukraine
[ad_1] Near the Ukrainian city of Avdiivka, a boxy robot zips along the rocky, cracked road. Snaking from side to side, the robot—a four-wheeled machine, around knee height—carries cargo and…
23andMe Blames Users for Recent Data Breach as It’s Hit With Dozens of Lawsuits
[ad_1] It’s been nearly two years since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and as the grim milestone looms and winter drags on, the two nations are locked in a grueling standoff.…
To Beat Russia, Ukraine Needs a Major Tech Breakthrough
[ad_1] “Just like in the First World War, we have reached the level of technology that puts us into a stalemate,” Ukrainian general Valerii Zaluzhnyi admitted late last year. “There…