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Visualization of exits from metro stations in the Dnieper by the British Architectural Bureau (photo)

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   The team of urban planners Progressive Dnipro posted on its Instagram page visualizations of entrances and exits from metro stations in Dnipro, designed by the British architectural firm Zaha Hadid Architects with reference to CTS. It is reported that the renderings were obtained "from their own reliable sources." There are no visualizations of the Dnieper metro on the website of Zaha Hadid. Progressive Dnipro reports that the sketches show different stations, but the shapes of the entrance pavilions are similar everywhere. One way or another, the final design may differ from the sketches. Now the subway in the Dnieper consists of six stations. After the construction of new stations, the total length of the line will be 11.1 kilometers. Zaha Hadid is a British architect of Iraqi descent, one of the world's most famous architects. Her projects are characterized by a recognizable smooth futuristic geometry. The architect died in 2016. Zaha Hadid Architects continues to w...

Turkish low-cost carrier launches six destinations from Ukraine at once

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   Low-cost carrier Pegasus Airlines will launch six routes from Ukrainian cities to Turkish resorts in the summer schedule of 2021 with reference to the CTS. In the new season, the carrier intends to serve three routes from Kiev - to Bodrum, Izmir and Dalaman. Pegasus will also open three flights from regional airports - it will fly to Bodrum from Lviv, Zaporizhia and Kharkiv. Pegasus Boeing 737 aircraft. Lviv International Airport named after Danylo Halytsky. Photo: Yuri Tanchin Two of the six destinations are new to the Turkish low-cost carrier and have not been serviced before - the lines Kharkiv - Bodrum and Zaporizhia - Bodrum. All flights to Turkish resorts from Ukrainian cities will be operated at night. Sale of tickets for all routes is already open. Pegasus Boeing 737 aircraft. Lviv International Airport named after Danylo Halytsky. Photo: Yuri Tanchin As you know, since the summer of 2020, Turkey has allowed tourists from Ukraine to enter the country. However, the...

Ancient bridges of the XIX century were discovered underground in the Dnipro

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   In the Dnipro, according to archaeologists, under the city avenues preserved ancient bridges of the XIX century with reference to the CTS. It is noted that the oldest bridge of the Dnieper is the railway-automobile Amur bridge, which is 137 years old. But at the same time, in the heart of the city survived several bridges - much older, which in the middle of the XIX century were built across the Ekaterinoslav (until 1796 and from 1802 to 1926 the Dnieper was called Ekaterinoslav, from 1796 to 1802 - Novorossiysk, and from 1926 to 2016 - Dnepropetrovsk) rivers Zhabokryach and Polovitsa. Most of these bridges have survived to our time. Only now are they underground and have become part of the city's stormwater system. It is reported that the central part of the then Ekaterinoslav, crossed by several small rivers, across these rivers, at the intersection with some streets, brick bridges were built. Eventually, the city's buildings were compacted, and small rivers between the b...

The Sokil-300 drone from KB LUCH debuted on IDEX 2021

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   The domestic percussion drone Sokil-300 made its debut at the IDEX 2021 International Arms Exhibition in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates with reference to UMP. The development of the Kyiv State Design Bureau "LUCH" was demonstrated by the state enterprise "Ukrspetsexport". The main international arms exhibition in the Middle East showed a scalable model of a promising Ukrainian drone. The presentation of the full-scale model of the Sokil-300 strike UAV developed by the LUCH Design Bureau was held on November 6, 2020 at the Zhulyansky Machine-Building Plant VIZAR. The domestic strike unmanned aerial vehicle has been developed for the last 1.5 years by the LUCH Design Bureau. It is estimated that the cost of one such drone is 45.6 million hryvnias, if production is carried out in series, the price can be reduced by 30-40%. It is equipped with a domestic optoelectronic station, can use several types of motors. These are both domestic AI-450T2 and MS-500V-05C / SE,...

The first batch of Indian vaccine from COVID-19 was delivered to Ukraine

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   A plane landed at Boryspil Airport, delivering to Ukraine the first batch of 500,000 doses of the Indian-made Oxford / AstraZeneca (Covishield) coronavirus vaccine with reference to the CTS. According to the Minister, a cargo plane with the Oxford / AstraZeneca vaccine has already landed in Ukraine.     “The first batch of half a million doses was received. Now we are urgently clearing the cargo and the vaccine will immediately go to the regions so that we can start vaccinations in accordance with the first stage of vaccination, ”he said. Oxford / AstraZeneca (Covishield) applied for registration with the State Department of Health on February 15. Ukraine has a law that simplifies the procedure for registering COVID-19 vaccines and reduces it to five working days. The Oxford / AstraZeneca emergency vaccine has previously been approved by the World Health Organization and approved by the United Kingdom, the European Union and India. Ukraine received confirmati...

Interpipe is building a wheelset shop for the United States and the European Union

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   Ukrainian industrial company Interpipe intends to put into operation a new additional plant for the production of wheelsets in the second half of this year, with reference to the CTS, in accordance with previously planned plans.     “The launch of an additional shop for the production of wheelsets is planned for the second half of this year. Now the equipment is being installed on the site, that is, we can say that the project is in full swing, - said Morozov. According to him, the company finances all projects at its own expense. It should be noted that in September it became known that Interpipe had started construction of an additional shop for the production of wheelsets. The main markets for the products that will be produced there will be the EU and the United States.     “If in Ukraine or in Russia a pair of wheels is assembled on the spot, in Europe and America they buy wheels instead of wheels. We want to increase the production of th...

The Ukrainian company has started production of pipes for Qatar Petroleum

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   Ukrainian industrial company Interpipe made the first deliveries of pipes to Qatar Petroleum, one of the largest oil companies in the Middle East, with reference to CTS. It is noted that Qatar Petroleum plans to use products in offshore fields of the Dukhan Field oil and gas basin. According to the specifications of the National Oil Company of Qatar, the supplied linear pipes must meet the strictest, third-level sour service to work in environments with high hydrogen sulfide content. Preliminary qualification of Interpipe products for Qatar Petroleum lasted more than three years of joint work in Qatar and Ukraine. The final stage was a detailed audit of the company's plants for compliance with all specifications and technical requirements of the client. It was conducted by the international inspection company Bureau Veritas, nominated by Qatar Petroleum.     The contract with Qatar Petroleum is an important milestone in the development of Interpipe in the Mid...

Another successful launch of the Ukrainian-American Antares launch vehicle with cargo for the ISS took place

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   On February 20, at 7:36 pm Kyiv time (at 12:36 pm North American Eastern Time) from the Space Flight Center on Wallops Island, Virginia, USA, the first Antres launch vehicle was launched in 2021. Transmitted by the National Industrial Portal with reference to the press service of CB "Southern". The rocket launched the Cygnus automatic cargo transport spacecraft, which carried about 8,000 pounds (or ~ 3,600 kg) of NASA payload for the International Space Station. The Antares launch vehicle consists of two stages. The basic design of the first stage was developed by SE Pivdenne and manufactured by VO PMZ in cooperation with Ukrainian enterprises Hartron-ARKOS (Kharkiv), Kyivprilad (Kyiv), Hartron-YUKOM (Zaporizhzhya), CHEZARA »,« RAPID »(Chernihiv) and others. to order of Northrop Grumman Corporation (USA). Preparation of PH "Antares", its tests and start-up were carried out with the participation of specialists of SE "CB" Southern ", SE" VO PMZ...

How to get an electronic signature ㅡ subtleties of design in Ukraine in 2021

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   In recent years, online document management has become increasingly important, and in 2021 this trend continues and intensifies. Electronic digital signature (abbreviated EDS) helps to conduct business on the Internet, replace paper documents with electronic ones and submit all necessary reports via the Internet remotely. In this article you will learn how to get an electronic signature in Ukraine as quickly and inexpensively as possible.  Why do you need an electronic signature? An electronic signature is a certificate that contains a unique key that identifies an object or entity of economic activity. Digital document signing is a software process that places your encrypted data in a document. It should not be confused simply with the painting on the contract. Modern cryptographic technologies allow you to create electronic signatures with a high degree of protection, and therefore forge a document with an electronic signature is many times more difficult than usual....