SpaceX deployed the Ukrainian nanosatellite PolyITAN-HP-30 developed by scientists of the Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute (KPI) into low-Earth orbit alongside dozens of other satellites launched on the Falcon 9 rocket’s...
The year 2022 proved to be a watershed year for both Ukraine and Turkish aviation. As the Turkish Bayraktar range debuted two heavy combat drones, Kızılelma and Akıncı. These two are the flagships of unmanned...
The presentation of the university took place on December 7 in Kyiv’s Parkovyi Congress and Exhibition center. According to its founders, Serhiy Tokarev, founding Partner at Roosh, and the Kyiv School of Economics, the...
On August 24, 2021, Ukrainians celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Independence of Ukraine, a landmark date in Ukraine’s nation-building journey. On July 16, 1990, the new Ukrainian parliament adopted the Declaration of State...
1. Grammarly, a writing assistant When asked about his life purpose, Grammarly co-founder Dmytro Lider says, “It is the implementation of one’s own values through actions… I focus not on delivering results but on...
Four Ukrainian rocket scientists (three of whom survived Soviet repressions) It is telling that all of the top-four Ukrainian rocket scientists of the Soviet era were impacted by Soviet repressions. One paid with his life. Two central...
During his school years, inventor Valentyn Frechka was a member of Ukraine’s Minor Academy of Sciences — a state institution for supporting gifted and talented students. Then, as a rural school student in the village of...
The Ukrainian land gave to the rest of the world many world-renown scientists and pioneers in technology. The most well-known include Ivan Puluj, who is believed to have discovered X-rays via his cathode lamp, Volodymyr Vernadsky, a...
Lyubomyr Romankiw, a US citizen of Ukrainian origin dubbed “the Ukrainian Elon Musk” by Ukrainian media, was awarded the order of Yaroslav the Wise. In his lifetime, Dr. Romankiw made 180 scientific discoveries, 67 of which he...
Face-swapping technology for images and videos is not new. Photos altered using the Adobe Photoshop application have been around for quite a while – and several startups made the news over the past few years with new approaches in...
In 2014, after the first Russian invasion of Ukrainian territory in the Donbas, soldiers who had lost limbs in battle were seen for the first time in public as they returned home. Since the full-on invasion by Russia in February 2022, the...