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For 2022, both Russia and Ukraine had stockpiles of Smerch and Uragan artillery rockets equipped with cluster warheads. [ 2 ] [ 12 ] According to the International Committee of the Red Cross , most cluster munitions in stock are over 20 years old, making them more unreliable and increasing the risk of civilian casualties.
HMX, also called octogen, is a powerful and relatively insensitive nitroamine high explosive chemically related to RDX. The compound's name is the subject of much speculation, having been variously listed as High Melting Explosive , High-velocity Military Explosive , or High-Molecular-weight RDX .
Location of Ukraine. Ukraine is a sovereign state in Eastern Europe, [1] Ukraine has an area of 603,628 km 2 (233,062 sq mi), [2] making it the largest country entirely within Europe and the 46th largest country in the world, and a population of about 44.5 million, making it the 32nd most populous country in the world.
The war in Ukraine has become an artillery duel where a shortage of high explosives available to NATO and Ukraine has allowed Russian forces to gain swathes of territory this year, according to ...
Explosion of an oil tanker that also set two motorcycles, five cars, and three tricycles on fire. [116] 28 September 2020 China: Tianmen: 5 1 Explosion during the testing of new equipment at a chemical plant in Yuekou Industrial park. [117] 8 October 2020 Nigeria: Lagos: 8 Unknown An explosion at a gas station burned down 25 homes and 16 shops ...
Britain has spent billions sending military aid to Ukraine Brimstone missiles, long-range rockets and guns: The weapons the UK has sent to Ukraine Skip to main content
Euronews reported that the military ammunition depot had been renovated in 2018, and that the Russian deputy defense minister claimed that "the site met the 'highest international standards' and could defend against weapons such as missiles and 'even a small nuclear attack.'" [11] Euronews also reported that approximately 30,000 tonnes of military munitions were stored at the facility ...
The company that makes the counter-drone system, L3Harris Technologies Inc have said that four of the 14 systems that make up a $40m contract signed in January, arrived in Ukraine in the middle of ...