Tag Archives: munitions

If Ukraine uses US-supplied cluster munitions on the battlefield, Moscow reserves the right to retaliate in kind, Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned. Speaking to journalist Pavel Zarubin, Putin offered his take on the decision by the administration of US President Joe Biden to provide Ukraine with cluster munitions – …

If the US decides to provide Ukraine with cluster munitions, which are banned in more than 100 countries due to the threat they pose to civilians, it would opt for more modern types of the weapon, a senior Pentagon official said on Thursday. Speaking at a regular press briefing, Pentagon …

The US is planning to supply Ukraine with GPS-guided high-precision M982 Excalibur artillery shells, Politico reported on Friday, citing a person familiar with the matter. The shell is equipped with an armor-penetrating warhead and has a laser-guided version. The munitions can be fired using US-made M777 howitzers, which are already …

The Russian military has used “high-precision air-launched missiles” to destroy a munitions factory in Brovary, a town outside the Ukrainian capital, Defense Ministry spokesman Major General Igor Konashenkov told a daily press briefing on Sunday. He also claimed that 68 targets were hit overnight, including two S-300 air defense missile …

Investigating the disappearance of more than 2,000 military firearms since 2010, the agency sought records into the missing explosives as well. According to a report published on Thursday, the US Army came back with a list of 1,900 incidents, “about half” of which it said were recovered, and said it …

The military can get adopted domestic 152-mm shells, grenades for AGS and 60-mm mines for mortars. Ukrainian military conducted a successful test ammunition produced by domestic enterprises. This was announced by the Secretary of the national security Council and defence of Ukraine (NSDC) Oleksandr Turchynov on the results of the …

Joint project needs to strengthen the friendly relations between the two countries. The Ukrainian authorities are invited Canada to participate in the construction of Ukrainian munitions factory. This was announced on Tuesday, September 26 Minister of defense Stepan Poltorak on the results of negotiations with Minister of national defence of …

In the Network laugh at another “negarestan” in Russia. In the Russian Nizhny Tagil on August 27, a fire occurred on the territory of Uralvagonzavod – major enterprise that, in addition to railway wagons, produce tanks and howitzers. The fire occurred in the shop of paint and varnish materials. The …

For the project plan to spend 1.4 billion USD. President Petro Poroshenko has proposed to allocate 1.4 billion hryvnia for the construction of a plant for the production of ammunition. He said this at a meeting of the national security and defense on Monday, July 10. “We have agreed with …

Also cleared nine localities belonging to the zone of emergency. In the Kharkiv region of pyrotechnics is completely cleared of explosive devices territory Blakley and the surrounding nine settlements. This was reported in the state service for emergency situations on the morning of Tuesday, April 18. For the elimination of …