NATO's future
Russian warning: US robots threaten cities in the West
The Kremlin does not like US plans to deploy long-range robots in Germany. In an interview with state-run Russian television, spokesman Dmitry Peskov says that the robots ultimately threaten the residents of European cities, TT reports.
- We have sufficient capacity to knock out these robots, but the potential victims are the capitals of the countries the robots were launched from, he says.
Earlier this week, the United States announced that it plans to strengthen NATO's capabilities in Europe with cruise missiles of the Tomahawk model. Peskov claims that it could lead to a new cold war.
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The Russian invasion|The response of the outside world
Belarus wants to de-escalate tensions with Ukraine
Belarus dictator Aleksandr Lukashenko has withdrawn all troops from the area on the border with Ukraine, he told the state news agency Belta, according to Meduza. He states that Ukraine has done the same.
During the turn of June-July, tensions between the countries increased, and both sides strengthened the border area militarily.
Belarus is not Ukraine's enemy, says Lukashenko. He adds that he will discuss "further steps" with Putin, and that the three countries must "come to an agreement" as soon as possible.
- The main thing is to talk. Without dialogue, without conversation, the situation will escalate and people will die.
Ukraine has not commented.
Belarus has been helpful to Russia during the war. Among other things, Russian troops have withdrawn from the country, and airstrikes have been carried out.
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The search for life in space
New technology sends the hunt for extraterrestrial life into new eras
The search for intelligent life in space may be entering a new era, writes The Guardian. Within the framework of the Breakthrough Listen research project, a number of technological advances are expected to be imminent.
Astronomer Steve Croft talks about, among other things, new huge telescopes in South America, Africa and Australia and new AI technology.
- It will completely change the way we search for extraterrestrial civilizations, he says.
Until now, the search has mainly been about picking up signals that are actively sent out, but the new technology will be so sensitive that even possible everyday signals like an airport radar or strong television broadcasts can be perceived.
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