Dossier
Freya
Coverage of Freya in the Nexus archive.
Volodymyr Zelenskyyperson1Fire Pointorganization1Hensoldtorganization1Thalesorganization1NATOorganization1Donald Trumpperson1Ukraineplace1Neiltopic1Tasmaniaplace1Tasmania’s Department of Natural Resources and Environmentorganization1University of Tasmaniaorganization1Sophia Volzkeperson1Kris Carlyonperson1elephant sealtopic1
- Zelenskyy taps European allies to build Freya, a cheaper Patriot-alternative to Russia’s ballistic missiles
Ukraine, led by President Zelenskyy, is developing a homegrown anti-ballistic missile system called Freya with European allies to counter Russian ballistic missiles. The system aims to be cheaper than the U.S. Patriot system, with partnerships involving companies like Germany’s Hensoldt and France’s Thales to support production.
- Australian officials ask fans to respect the privacy of Neil, a 1-ton seal who respects nothing
Australian officials in Tasmania are urging fans to respect the privacy of Neil, a 1,000 kg elephant seal causing property damage and drawing large social media attention. His actions, including damaging infrastructure and attracting close human interactions, have raised safety concerns for both Neil and the public.