Australia to scrap choppers requested by Ukraine – media

Canberra has reportedly not responded to Kiev’s calls to donate decommissioned MRH-90 Taipan helicopters Australia is moving forward with plans to scrap dozens of military helicopters which Ukraine and its supporters believe should be donated to Kiev, ABC News reported on Sunday.

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Ukraine urges citizens to build drones at home

President Zelensky’s goal of producing a million UAVs in 2024 is achievable with help from the public, a minister has said Ukrainian citizens should complete online courses and begin assembling drones to meet the needs of the country’s military amid its conflict with Russia, Deputy PM and Digital Transformation Minister Mikhail Fedorov has proposed.

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Egypt’s Suez Canal revenues plunge

Revenues generated by Egypt’s Suez Canal saw a 40% year-on-year decline in the first eleven days of 2024, canal authority head Osama Rabie said earlier this week. Ship traffic through the maritime artery connecting the Mediterranean and the Red Sea dropped 30% between January 1 and January 11 compared to the same period a year…

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