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Economic analyst Damir Novotny commented on the new guidelines adopted by the Government on Thursday, related to energy saving, but also the possible movement of inflation and the concrete consequences and impact on citizens. After the European Commission recommended that all members of the Union prepare measures to save gas consumption by 15 percent, the Croatian Government adopted the guidelines. It is actually a non-binding recommendation aimed primarily at citizens on how to save by reducing the heating and cooling temperature, installing a thermostat, driving economically, using public transport or cycling or walking. The most talked about is reducing the…
Two airmen – a student and an instructor – died today in the crash of the MiG-21UM training and combat aircraft during the night training flight. The accident happened around 9:00 PM local time near the village of Bhimra in the Barmer District of Rajasthan, near the border with Pakistan. Fortunately, nothing happened to anyone on earth. It is not yet known whether the crew members failed to activate the ejection seats or died after catapulting, for example because there was no height reserve. According to local media, eyewitnesses reported that the body of one of the airmen was completely…
Petra Poldrugač, director of the Directorate of National Centers for Combating Counterfeiting, Banknote Analysis and Coin Analysis, told HRT that euro coins with the Croatian national side on one side have a common motif found on all euro coins, which is the map of Europe and the denomination , and on the other hand is the national side that we have chosen for the Republic of Croatia. “On the 2 euro there is a map of Croatia, on the one euro kuna, 50, 20 and 10 cents are with the image of Nikola Tesla, and 5.2 and 1 cent with…
There was information in the media about work on a long-range nuclear-powered torpedo in China. At the same time, information began to flow in about the work on autonomous torpedoes operating in the swarm. Hence, it is not far to the vision of torpedo banks traversing the Pacific to attack the US Navy near its home bases. We are dealing here with an information war, is there really something to do? The Hong Kong daily South China Morning Post cites the results of research by a team led by Guo Jian of the Chinese Institute of Nuclear Energy, which was…
Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic on Tuesday described the opening of Peljesac Bridge as a “historic event,” thanking “all companies and governments involved in the project, which he described as a project of pride connecting Croatia’s southernmost parts with the rest of the country.” state agency Hina said. “This is a historic day for Croatia. I feel joy, pride and gratitude that we have completed a project that is truly a state, strategic, all-Croatian and non-partisan project… I feel pride that we belong to the generation that has accomplished this remarkable feat, connecting Croatia’s south, the southern parts of Dubrovnik-Neretva County,…
Israeli Defense Minister Beni Ganc confirmed reports that a Russian S-300 anti-aircraft battery opened fire on Israeli airplanes on a combat flight over Syria. The incident took place on May 13 this year. Ganc did not disclose how many missiles were fired, but assured that no Israeli aircraft had been hit, that there were no planes near the launch pad at all, and that it was a one-off incident. These last words may suggest that the Russians tried to play the game on the principle: God a candle and the devil a stump. The purpose of firing a missile (or…
MP Karolina Vidović Krišto sent an open letter to Prime Minister Andrej Plenković in which she asks him to immediately dismiss Chief State Inspector Mikulić. We are transcribing the reasoning of the parliamentary representative in its entirety: “Dear Mr. Plenković, Croatian restaurateurs are contacting me and describing the inappropriate and malicious actions of the State Inspectorate, and that in the very peak of the tourist season. Instead of the State Inspectorate acting as in all other countries of the European Union, and taking care of compliance with the law by respecting every employee or entrepreneur in the field of hospitality,…
Citing the Ministry of Information, the Iranian state news agency Tasnim reported on July 23 that an Israeli spy network operating on the territory of the Islamic Republic of Iran had been opened. The spies were caught thanks to counter-intelligence information from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The ministry did not say how many people were arrested and did not disclose their nationality. Initially, it was decided not to provide any details. Additional information was to be provided later. Jerusalem did not comment on these reports. According to Iranians, the network was in direct contact with the Mossad and planned…
Independent Member of Parliament Bojan Glavašević was a guest in Novo dan where he commented on Croatian foreign policy, relations with Serbia and BiH and other topics. Evaluating Croatian foreign policy Bojan Glavašević he said: “It is unsuccessful because European issues are not a matter of foreign policy but of European integration. Since Plenković became Prime Minister, only one successful thing can be singled out from all the policies – bringing Croatia closer to the core of the EU. On the level of form, this will happen with the entry into the Eurozone and Schengen, on the formal level it…
The Leonardo concern used the Farnborough International Airshow to present the M-345AT (Armed Trainer) light combat aircraft to the world. The machine has already been shown in Piešťany, Slovakia, where it competes in the tender for a training aircraft, but the British event, due to its global reach, allows it to reach a much larger number of potential customers. The M-345AT is part of the global trend of converting training and training aircraft into light combat aircraft while maintaining school functions. Leonardo himself offers a very similar plane in the form of the M-346FA. The M-345 Tutor II has been…