Alexander Buran

Alexander Buran

Founder and Editor-in-Chief
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Founder and Editor-in-Chief of XAB.info. Received his education at the Odessa Polytechnic. Has been involved in web development and programming for over twenty years. Thanks to his technical background, he perfectly understands how algorithms, artificial intelligence, and the modern internet work.

In the publication, he is responsible for strategy, editorial policy, and the final decision on controversial materials. He personally writes about technology, the internet, artificial intelligence, and politics — where it is important to separate real changes from loud headlines.

XAB.info is designed as a publication that saves the reader's time: only verified essence, links to primary sources, and no clickbait.

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Roblox logo against a collage of game scenes, illustrating the US Senate investigation into child safety on the platform

US Senate Launches Official Investigation into Roblox: Are Children at Risk for Profit?

Technology 08/17/2026, 02:09
🚨 US Senate launches investigation into Roblox! Senators accuse the platform of neglecting child safety for profit. 🧒⚖️ 📉 In the spotlight are financial abuses and cases of violence. Roblox leadership promises to provide data by August 31 but insists on their innocence. 🛡️ 🌍 The investigation complements a wave of lawsuits from US states and total bans on the platform in other countries. Is the future of the popular game at risk? 🕹️🚫 #Roblox #USSenate #ChildSafety #Gaming #TechNews
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Construction site of Hualong-1 nuclear power plant in China: aerial view of active works, cranes and foundation preparation

Hualong-1: Ten Years of China's Nuclear Surge and Export Ambitions

Technology 08/17/2026, 01:17
🇨🇳 By 2026, China's "Hualong-1" nuclear power plant has become a symbol of energy sovereignty. In 10 years from foundation laying to record indicators: 65 billion kWh, 150,000 jobs, and export potential of $4 billion per plant. AI integration and passive cooling make it a leader among 3rd-generation nuclear plants. 🚀⚡ #Hualong1 #NuclearEnergy #China
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Two girls with laptop and tablet wearing headphones — illustration of Norway’s 2026 ban on social media for children under 16

Norway Introduces Ban on Social Media for Children Under 16: Details of the 2026 Bill

Technology 08/17/2026, 01:05
🇳🇴 Norway introduces a strict ban on social media for children under 16. Starting from January 1st of the year they turn 16, platforms are obligated to verify users. 2026 Statistics: 79% of children aged 11-12 are already on social media. The government is preparing a bill to be submitted by the end of the year within the framework of the DSA. 📱🚫 #Norway #SocialMedia #ChildProtection
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Olaf Scholz, Emmanuel Macron, and Antonio Guterres discuss the European conflict resolution plan outside 10 Downing Street.

Europe creates an 'autonomous' settlement plan: France, Germany, and Britain fear exclusion from negotiations due to Trump

Politics 08/17/2026, 01:01
🇪🇺 Europe is creating its own conflict resolution plan, fearing exclusion by the Trump administration. France, Germany, and Britain are coordinating actions to avoid being excluded from negotiations with the RF. 🇺🇦 Crisis in Kyiv: Zelenskyy cannot find an ambassador to the US. Yulia Sviridenko refused the post. This is critical against the backdrop of a Patriot missile deficit and the threat of winter. 🚀 Zelenskyy: we need 10% of missile stockpiles to intercept all RF ballistic missiles. Currently, supplies are 2.5 times lower than in 2025. 🇺🇸 The opposition in Ukraine believes that Zelenskyy may delay the appointment of the ambassador until the US midterm elections.
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Rare squid of a newly discovered family, found in a museum after 70 years

Forgotten for 70 Years: Museum Discovers Squid Creating a New Family

Science 08/17/2026, 00:52
🦑 **Sensation in biology**: A squid specimen forgotten for 70 years in a museum turned out to be a new family! 🧬 Scientists described <i>Mobydickia poseidonii</i> — a creature found in a sperm whale's stomach back in 1955. This is the first new family of squids since 1998. 🌊 #Science #Biology #Discoveries #Ocean #MobyDick
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British Spectrum drone decoy on a catapult launcher, ready for deployment in a field

British 'Spectr': How a Cheap Decoy Drone Forces the Enemy to Spend Millions on Interception

Technology 08/17/2026, 00:33
🇬🇧 The British Spectr drone is a 'ghost' for enemy radars. It is equipped with a retroreflector that artificially increases its size on the air defense screen by 20 times. This forces the enemy to spend expensive missiles on a cheap target. In conjunction with the Kestrel drone, the Spectr system not only depletes ammunition but also calculates the location of enemy radars for their destruction. Currently, the drone is undergoing trials in Ukraine. 🚁🎯
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US soldiers in camouflage with weapons and US flag against military vehicles — illustration for news that Iran declared 'hunt' on them with $30,000 bounty

Iran Declares 'Hunt' on American Soldiers: $30,000 Bounty and Terrorist Status

Politics 08/17/2026, 00:15
🚨 Iran declares a hunt on American soldiers! General Hatami promises $30,000 for the killing or capture of a US serviceman. 🇮🇷💰 🔹 The killer's weapon will be bought back at double the price. 🔹 Trophies will go to a museum. 🔹 In response, Iran declared the US Army a terrorist organization. Tensions in the region have reached a critical point. Details in the article.
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North Korean soldiers at the demarcation line on the eastern front during winter

First shot of 2026: North Korean soldiers violate the demarcation line on the eastern front

Politics 08/17/2026, 00:10
🚨 <strong>Border violation on the Korean Peninsula!</strong> For the first time in 2026, South Korean military personnel fired warning shots. A group of North Korean soldiers crossed the demarcation line on the eastern front but retreated after the gunfire. 📉 <strong>Statistics:</strong> • 2026: 1 violation (first case). • 2025: 17 violations. 🇰🇵 Pyongyang has not yet commented on the incident, but experts link the activity to the "hostile states" doctrine. #Korea #DMZ #Military #Yonhap
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4300-year-old tomb in Inner Mongolia with human skeleton and clay figures of dragon and phoenix

Dragon and Phoenix: A 4,300-Year-Old Tomb with the Earliest Pair of Symbols Found in Inner Mongolia

Science 08/17/2026, 00:01
🏺 Archaeologists in Inner Mongolia have made a breakthrough discovery: a 4,300-year-old Longshan culture tomb containing the earliest pair of Dragon and Phoenix statues. 🐉 The discovery at the Zhaizhita site is rewriting the history of symbols: the statues are dated to 2300 BCE. 💎 The tomb owner was an elite: a jade disc with turquoise and clay idols were found next to the body. 🥩 DNA and isotope analysis showed that the deceased ate millet and a large amount of meat. 📜 This proves that the mythology of the dragon and phoenix existed in Northern China long before the formation of empires.
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Donald Trump, American flag, military aircraft and aircraft carrier over a world map highlighting Iran, symbolizing the massive US military presence in the region

Massive Deterrence: US Deploys Over 400 Military Aircraft Around Iran

Politics 08/16/2026, 23:52
🚨 US deploys over 400 military aircraft around Iran! 🌍🛫 This is an unprecedented show of force covering territory from Europe to the Indian Ocean. Iran and Oman have agreed on maritime routes in the Strait of Hormuz. ⚠️ Contradictory data on operation objectives: deterrence or political signal? #USMilitary #Iran #StraitOfHormuz #GlobalSecurity
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Visualization of the future innovation center at Dobroslavtsi airbase with modern buildings and a runway

Bulgaria's Space Leap: Creating an Innovation Center at Dobroslavtsi Air Base with EnduroSat

Technology 08/16/2026, 23:43
🇧🇬 Bulgaria is making a leap into space! The government has approved the creation of an innovation center at Dobroslavtsi Air Base together with EnduroSat. 🛰️ 🚀 Complex for satellite assembly and specialist training. 🌍 Goal: To become a leading center for defense developments in Europe. 🤝 Support from Sfera Technologies and Sofia University. #Bulgaria #Space #EnduroSat #Innovation
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