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The Antonov State Enterprise has purchased on-board integrated navigation and landing equipment and other equipment for installation on the An-178 aircraft for a total amount of UAH 1 million 735. According to the published report on January 24, 2020, the contract №301 / 19 of December 23, 2019, Antonov purchased two sets of onboard integrated navigation and positioning equipment from the Ukrainian Scientific Research Institute of Radio Equipment (UkrNIIRA, Kyiv) UAH 514 thousand for the set (the price is without VAT), as well as the ORT solid state sound recorder for UAH 417 thousand (the price is stated without VAT), which are intended for installation on the An-178 aircraft. We will remind that earlier SE "Antonov" ordered carrying out of experimental-design work and production of components for the An-178 aircraft at the Kharkov aggregate design bureau.

StarLadder will host the third Dota 2 Minor - StarLadder ImbaTV Dota 2 Minor.      The tournament will be held in Kiev from March 5 to 8, 2020. This was reported by the organizers of the championship.      The tournament will be held at the Kiev Cybersport Arena.      The tournament participants will be 8 winners of regional qualifications, which will be held on February 14-15 online. Teams will play $ 300,000. The winning team will receive $ 72,000 and an invitation to the next Major - ESL One Los Angeles 2020. How to share the prize:      1st place - $ 72,000, 140 DPC points and a place on Major.      2nd place - $ 60,000 and 120 DPC points.      3rd place - $ 54,000 and 110 DPC points.      4th place - $ 42,000 and 90 DPC points.      5th-6th place - $ 24,000 and 60 DPC points.      7th-8th place -...

Kiev International Airport. Igor Sikorsky intends to extend the runway and improve the characteristics of approach systems. This was reported by the head of the board of directors of the airport Denis Kostrzhevsky.     Kyiv Airport has a runway length of 2,350 thousand meters. It is located in the central part of the city. Accordingly, its approach systems allow aircraft to take off and take off under certain weather conditions. In order to be able to service aircraft in all weather conditions and to service larger aircraft at Kyiv Airport, it is necessary to upgrade the airfield category, ”he said in an interview. Kostrzhevsky noted that a master plan for the reconstruction of the “Kiev” airfield has already been developed, which has five different options. Each of them implies the extension of the runway by 550 m, improving the characteristics of approach systems (light signaling, radio navigation, radio control). The estimated cost of these works ranges from E...

  AvtoKrAZ JSC has announced the beginning of a strategic partnership with Proforce Limited in Nigeria. The long-term cooperation agreement between AvtoKrAZ PJSC and Proforce Limited provides for the production of heavy goods vehicles under the KRAZ-PROFORCE brand.     "We believe that there are many synergies between our companies that can be used to create the powerful manufacturing capabilities needed for Nigeria," the press service wrote. In the coming year, the partnership will focus on manufacturing trucks for the needs of the internal market and Africa. The local market for KrAZ is not new - the company has long been successfully marketing its products in this country. For example, at the end of 2015, a batch of KrAZ-6322 (6x6) chassis was shipped to Nigeria. All cars were right-hand drive, and the engines - Deutz 272 hp.   Prior to this, a group of Nigerian soldiers underwent a two-week training on the maintenance and operation of KrAZ bran...

Ukraine is planning to build a cosmodrome, Space Logistics head Dmitry Legeza said in an interview with LIGA.net.      “The main task we have set for ourselves is to build a spaceport on the territory of Ukraine. For this purpose, during the first three to four months, we went to different organizations and factories to formally analyze the possibility of such construction, ”he said. Tatiana Lyulka, Managing Partner at Space Logistics, reminded that the starting price of such a project starts at $ 50 million. It should be noted that KB “Yuzhne” is developing a Cyclone-1M rocket launcher for the spaceport in Ukraine. The head of Space Logistics noted that the company is now working on the general issue of the possibility of building a spaceport. Read also: Spaceport in Ukraine - a place for the latest technology or the second Chernobyl.     “When I just started asking these questions to understanding people, I expected them to make me la...