Due to the shortage of AI chips, prices for laptops and smartphones will rise sharply. The budget electronics segment could disappear entirely by 2028.
186 combat engagements took place over the day, with the Pokrovsk direction being the hottest. The enemy used over 10,000 kamikaze drones and 244 guided aerial bombs.
In 2025, EU countries issued over 620,000 visas to Russians, which is 10. 2% more than last year. France, Italy, and Spain granted the highest number of permits.
Trump may order the resumption of war due to a diplomatic stalemate with Iran. The Pentagon confirmed the readiness of troops for action amid attacks in the Strait of Hormuz.
Air defense neutralized 89 drones out of 108 launched by the enemy. Hits from three missiles and nine drones were recorded at eight locations in different regions.
Bayern and PSG will determine the Champions League finalist after a 5-4 first-leg scoreline. The Munich side are the favorites for the return leg according to bookmakers.
Samsung's capitalization reached $1. 03 trillion after a 12 percent jump in shares. The company became the second in Asia after TSMC to achieve such a valuation.
As a result of the attack on Zaporizhzhia on May 5, 43 people sought medical assistance. 18 victims remain in hospitals, four of whom are in serious condition.
The US struck a vessel in the Pacific Ocean, resulting in the deaths of three people. A total of 191 people have now been killed during the anti-drug trafficking campaign.
Abbas Araghchi met with Wang Yi in Beijing on the eve of the US-China summit. The parties discussed the war and oil exports amid tightening US sanctions.
Private houses were damaged and fires broke out in Kharkiv due to nighttime Russian strikes. A 48-year-old woman was injured; emergency services are working at the impact sites.
In the past 24 hours, the AFU eliminated 1,050 occupiers and 92 enemy artillery systems. Total losses of the Russian army since the start of the invasion have reached 1.33 million people.
The British government is considering the possibility of hosting the Olympics in the 2040s. Experts are currently assessing the potential cost and economic benefits of such a bid.
On May 6, Ukraine marks the Infantry Day of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, International No Diet Day, and World Asthma Day. Today also marks No Homework Day and various name days.
During the attack on the plant in Cheboksary, one of the six FP-5 missiles reached its target. This is a higher air defense penetration rate compared to Russian Kh-101 missiles.
An unofficial network for technology exchange and drone supplies operates between the countries. Taiwan is studying the experience of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to prepare its own society for war.
Trump and Lula will discuss the economy and the impact of the war in Iran on markets in Washington. The parties will also touch upon the issue of critical mineral supplies.
The US Army launched a Tomahawk missile from the Typhon system in the Philippines for the first time. China accused the US of destabilization and demands the immediate removal of the weapons.
The AFU struck the VNIIR-Progress plant, which produces antennas for Russian missiles and drones. This could critically complicate the navigation of "Shaheds" and guided aerial bombs.
Donald Trump and Xi Jinping will discuss the status of Taiwan during a meeting in Beijing on May 14-15. The US seeks to avoid destabilization in the region.
Marco Rubio will meet with Pope Francis at the Vatican following critical statements by Donald Trump. The parties will discuss a range of topics, including the issue of nuclear weapons.
The suspect in the attack on Sam Altman's home has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder. The defense claims a mental health crisis for the man, who faces a prison sentence.
The US has approved $540 million in maintenance for C-17 aircraft for Canada. The primary contractor for the deal will be the Boeing company.
An FAA employee has been charged with sending a letter threatening to kill Donald Trump. The man also searched for information on weapons and the Vice President's address while at work.
The American BRAWLR system is being integrated into naval drones for the mass downing of Shaheds. The platform carries up to 46 missiles and has already undergone combat trials.
Global oil inventories fell by 200 million barrels in April due to the war in the Middle East. Fuel reserves have reached an eight-year low.
The legendary band The Rolling Stones will release the album Foreign Tongues on July 10. Two new tracks have already been published on the band's official YouTube channel.
Trump has suspended the escorting of vessels in the Strait of Hormuz to finalize a deal with Iran. The blockade of ports and economic pressure on Tehran remain in effect.
Spain will accept the MV Hondius liner following the deaths of three people from hantavirus. Passengers will be examined and repatriated upon arrival in the Canary Islands.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a conversation with Sergey Lavrov at the request of the Russian Federation. The parties discussed the war in Ukraine, bilateral relations, and Iran.
