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ICBMs in Modern Warfare: A New Phase in the Russia-Ukraine Conflict

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A Soviet R-36M (SS-18 Satan), the largest ICBM in history, with a throw weight of 8,800 kg. Source: Wikipedia

Ukraine’s military has claimed that Russia launched an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) for the first time during the ongoing conflict. According to Ukrainian air force, the ICBM was launched from the Astrakhan region. This region is located in the south-eastern part of the Russian Federation near the Caspian Sea. Ukraine said the attack targeted enterprises … Read more

Energy in the Age of War: How Russian Military Aggression Galvanized a Clean Energy Future

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Solar towers of the PS10 and PS20 solar thermal plants in Spain

The Ukraine war and its aftermath may lead to a significant shift towards greener energy sources. Even before the war, businesses, investors, and political leaders had been positioning themselves to take advantage of the economic benefits of clean energy sources, such as wind, solar, and hydrogen. However, the pace of this transition was slow, and … Read more